Macleod was born in Ardarden, Dunbartonshire, the eldest son of Donald Macleod of St. Kilda, colonel in the Madras army, by his wife, Diana, daughter of Donald Macdonald of Tormore in Invernessshire.

Tributes have been paid to Conservative grandee Sir John Nott after his death aged 92. Sir John was Margaret Thatcher's defence secretary when the Falklands Islands were invaded by Argentine ...

Sir John pictured with his daughter Sasha SwireCredit: X/SashaSwire Sasha Swire, his daughter, confirmed the news of his death on X, writing: "RIP my beloved father, John Nott, protector ...

The senior Conservative twice offered his resignation to Margaret Thatcher after the Argentinian invasion of the South Atlantic islands in 1982 but she refused to accept it, instead keeping him in ...

Sir John stood up and tetchily removed his microphone, muttering: “I’m sorry. I’m fed up with this interview. Really, it’s ridiculous.” However, a PA news agency reporter who was sitting ...

Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert Taylor Macpherson was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to ...

Sir Elton John stepped out with his long-time love, David Furnish, on Monday night, as the couple attended a viewing of The Devil Wears Prada musical set to debut in London on October 24.

A new wax work of Sir Elton John will take centre stage at Madame Tussauds to honour the singer’s 50-year career. The sculpture of the Rocketman singer suspended mid-air in his signature ...

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