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Digital roll of honour remembers regiment soldiers fallen in First World War

The University of St Andrews has worked with the Royal Scots Museum in Edinburgh on the project. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17215742.digital-roll-of-honour-remembers-regiment-soldiers-fallen-in-first-world-war/

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Man who killed 12 in California bar died from self-inflicted gunshot

The gunman was found dead at the scene. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17215744.man-who-killed-12-in-california-bar-died-from-self-inflicted-gunshot/

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West of Scotland health riddle: report reveals mystery surge in rural death rates

FOR decades the west of Scotland has been a byword for poor health, premature deaths and deprivation. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17208379.west-of-scotland-health-riddle-the-mystery-surge-in-rural-death-rates-and-its-not-down-to-ageing/

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Hero cop who took on Parliament knifeman feared he could have been stabbed to death like PC Keith Palmer

A COURAGEOUS police officer who faced down a knife-wielding thug attempting to set fire to the Scottish Parliament has revealed he feared he...

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Wheels of justice, politics of meat, the ad that was banned and the health of a nation. It must be fake news …

On the meter . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17215777.andy-to-write/

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Why we should all commemorate Armistice Day 2018

Why we should all commemorate Armistice Day this Sunday, by the organisations which do most for veterans and the families of those who...

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The strange double life of Robert Louis Stevenson

On Tuesday, Scotland celebrates RLS Day – a commemoration of one of the nation’s greatest writers. Stevenson was a man whose wild, outrageous,...

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The harsh Armistice terms

The armistice terms that brought an end to the First World War were largely crafted by Marshal Ferdinand Foch, the Allied Supreme Commander....

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University creates virtual museum to remember students killed in battle

The University of St Andrews has created a virtual museum to remember the war dead who studied at the ancient institution in north-east...

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Events held across the UK and around the world to commemorate Armistice Day centenary

THE Queen and senior members of the royal family attended the annual Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at London’s Royal Albert Hall...