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Silhouettes of Tommies projected on to famous UK landmarks

HMS Belfast, Warwick Castle, the Angel of the North and the Tyne Bridge were among the landmarks. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17215736.silhouettes-of-tommies-projected-on-to-famous-uk-landmarks/

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Armistice centenary: Silences observed in Australia and New Zealand

Tens of thousands of Australians and New Zealanders gave their lives in the First World War. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17215734.armistice-centenary-silences-observed-in-australia-and-new-zealand/

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May faces struggle to keep Brexit plans on track amid Tory tensions

Pro and anti-Brexit Tory MPs called for a change in the PM’s stance. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17215735.theresa-may-faces-struggle-to-keep-brexit-plans-on-track-amid-tory-tensions/

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Number of workers earning less than living wage increasing, study claims

Analysis suggests 470,000 people now earn less than the £8.75 per hour rate. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17215737.number-of-workers-earning-less-than-living-wage-increasing-study-claims/

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Queen and PM pay tribute to First World War soldiers at Royal Albert Hall

Theresa May and her husband Philip held aloft photos of two of her ancestors who took part in the war. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17215740.queen-and-pm-pay-tribute-to-first-world-war-soldiers-at-royal-albert-hall/

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Recycling targets will be missed, Tories claim

The Scottish Conservatives said the percentage of recycled household waste has only risen from 40.1% to 45.6% between 2011 and 2017. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17215738.recycling-targets-will-be-missed-tories-claim/

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Communities across Scotland to mark 100 years since First World War Armistice

A programme of commemorations is taking place around the country to mark the centenary. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17215739.communities-across-scotland-to-mark-100-years-since-first-world-war-armistice/

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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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Death toll in California wildfires rises as homes left destroyed

The number of people killed in the state’s wildfires has risen to 25. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17215743.death-toll-in-california-wildfires-rises-as-homes-left-destroyed/

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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/