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The Scots socialite who bought thousands of old war-horses in Cairo

IN 1931, a member of the Melrose gentry, Dorothy E. Brooke, now living in Cairo, was horrified to see hundreds of emaciated war-horses...

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School remembers the band of brothers who fell during the Great War

FOUR brothers who attended the same school in Glasgow and died in action in the Great War, were remembered by the school yesterday...

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Trump says California gunman was ‘very sick puppy’

Investigators have not commented on a motive for the rampage or whether mental illness played a role. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17214702.trump-says-california-gunman-was-very-sick-puppy/

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War was won as Germany fell apart

DURING the course of 1918 the alliance between the Entente powers and the United States grew in cohesion, at sea as well as...

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May faces renewed Brexit pressure after surprise ministerial resignation

The move came as the DUP expresses concern about the PM’s Brexit stance. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17214662.theresa-may-faces-renewed-brexit-pressure-after-surprise-ministerial-resignation/

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Heavy rain and gales bring flooding and disruption to parts of UK

Power cuts and travel disruption were caused in the south-west of England and south Wales. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17214658.heavy-rain-and-gales-bring-flooding-and-disruption-to-parts-of-uk/

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Loyal broadband customers ‘often suffering terrible service and paying too much’

Which? found 71% of customers have been with their provider for more than three years and are likely to be paying more than...

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Centenarian shares roll of honour book for those who fought in First World War

Five members of Janie Stewart’s family feature in the book compiled by a Church of Scotland minister. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17214660.centenarian-shares-roll-of-honour-book-for-those-who-fought-in-first-world-war/

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Royal Mail releases birthday stamps to mark Charles’s 70th birthday

The six stamps feature the prince at work and play. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17214661.royal-mail-releases-birthday-stamps-to-mark-charless-70th-birthday/

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Brexit threatens to wipe out Scotland’s rarest animals and put at risk iconic landscapes

SCOTLAND’S rarest species face being obliterated in the fall-out from Brexit unless urgent new laws and funding is brought in to safeguard vital...