From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A coat made from more than 8,000 knitted squares has set a new Guinness Book of Records as the world’s largest jacket. The Coat of Many Colours was made by children and parishioners at St George’s ...

A new generation of homegrown Scottish cashmere goats is growing day by day on an Angus farm this early Spring. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access ...

Nova Scotia winters can be cruel, especially for newborn animals that arrive before the warmth of spring. That's why a farmer near Mahone Bay, N.S., is helping her baby goats endure the chilly ...

When it comes to working with shelter animals, there’s no shortage of opportunities at local rescue organizations. Whether you’re interested in walking dogs, fostering, cleaning out kennels or ...