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Scores of weapons seized in national raids

Scores of guns have been seized and 10 people arrested as part of a nationwide operation targeting customers buying illegal weapons. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17214666.scores-of-weapons-seized-in-national-raids/

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WATCH: May quotes First World War poets in tribute to fallen soldiers

Theresa May travelled to Belgium and France on Friday to take part in a series of engagements ahead of Armistice Day. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17214667.theresa-may-quotes-first-world-war-poets-in-tribute-to-fallen-soldiers/

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British ‘real-life superhero’ soldier’s story immortalised as comic

An ‘unsung’ story of a real life ‘superhero’ British soldier during the Second World War has been immortalised as a comic to mark...

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Teenager reads his First World War poem at Buckingham Palace

Hamish Scott was invited to attend after his poem, written in Gaelic, won a competition. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17214669.teenager-reads-his-first-world-war-poem-at-buckingham-palace/

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Strictly stars dance for Chelsea Pensioners ahead of Remembrance Day

Some of the stars of the BBC One show hosted a tea dance at the Royal Hospital Chelsea. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17214670.strictly-stars-dance-for-chelsea-pensioners-ahead-of-remembrance-day/

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Strictly’s Amy Dowden on clash with Danny John-Jules: I never felt threatened

Professional dancer Amy admitted that things were ‘a little bit intense’ while rehearsing on Wednesday. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17214671.strictlys-amy-dowden-on-clash-with-danny-john-jules-i-never-felt-threatened/

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BBC to ‘fight back’ against disinformation with Beyond Fake News project

A season of documentaries and features will be available across the BBC World Service’s platforms. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17214672.bbc-to-fight-back-against-disinformation-with-beyond-fake-news-project/

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VIDEO: At least nine dead as fire incinerates northern California town

A powerful wildfire in northern California incinerated most of a town of about 30,000 people, leaving at least nine dead in what quickly...

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Gardening: Four of the best free gardening apps

Want to identify a plant? Need some advice or just want to connect with other gardeners? Hannah Stephenson checks out four free apps...

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Gardening with Dave Allan: Apple pruning

The ancient Samhuinn fire festival on Edinburgh’s Calton Hill has marked the beginning of winter, so we can now start pruning our apple...