Student president stands down after call to paint over war memorial
A university students’ union president who sparked outrage when she called for a mural in memory of First World War soldiers to be painted over has stood down from her role.
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VIDEO: More than 5,000 see local band’s First World War anniversary music video
A video made by Arbroath band Slipway to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War has proved a huge hit.
How this stack of coins saved a First World War soldier’s life
A stack of coins was found to be an unlikely lifesaver when a Reddit user revealed that his great-grandfather narrowly avoided being shot during the First World War thanks to the change in his pocket.
Local anger as vandals target WW1 memorial garden on eve of Remembrance Day
Local people have hit out at vandals who targeted a First World War memorial garden on the eve of Remembrance Day.
CCTV released after First World War tribute defaced with paint
Police investigating graffiti sprayed near a newly-unveiled war memorial have issued CCTV images of two people at the scene.
Photos give rare glimpse of life in Glasgow First World War barracks
Rare photographs showing life in a Glasgow barracks during the First World War have gone on display in Scotland for the first time.
TV viewers praise Jackson’s ‘jaw-dropping’ film They Shall Not Grow Old
A First World War film which brought old footage to life in colour has been praised by viewers as extraordinary.
Cathedral service marks 100 years since First World War Armistice
More than 1,000 people, including military personnel, dignitaries and descendants of those who served have attended a “poignant” service to mark 100 years since the end of the First World War.
Communities mark 100 years since First World War Armistice
Communities across Scotland joined together in quiet reflection on Remembrance Sunday as they marked 100 years since the end of the First World War.
Communities across Scotland mark 100 years since First World War Armistice
People in Scotland have fallen silent in an act of remembrance to mark 100 years since the end of the First World War.
Irish leader Varadkar to attend Armistice Day commemorations in Paris
Irish leader Leo Varadkar is to attend the centenary Armistice Day commemoration in Paris on Sunday.
Silhouettes of Tommies projected on to famous UK landmarks
Silhouettes of soldiers from the First World War have been projected on to famous UK landmarks.
Communities across Scotland to mark 100 years since First World War Armistice
People in communities across Scotland are attending events on Sunday to mark 100 years since the end of the First World War.
Queen and PM pay tribute to First World War soldiers at Royal Albert Hall
The Queen and Prime Minister have paid tribute to those who fought in the First World War at a remembrance event marking a century since the Armistice.
Trump condemned for cancelling France cemetery visit due to weather
Donald Trump has come under fire for cancelling a visit to a cemetery in France due to rain.
Merkel and Macron join hands to remember First World War soldiers
The leaders of former enemies France and Germany have joined together to remember soldiers killed in the First World War ahead of the centenary of the Armistice.
Digital roll of honour remembers regiment soldiers fallen in WWI
A “virtual museum” has been created to help remember some of the Scots who died in the First World War, a university has revealed.
Nothing, before or since, has been such a hammer blow to Dundee as the 1915 Battle of Loos
Nothing, before or since, has been such a hammer blow to Dundee as the Battle of Loos.
Centenarian shares roll of honour book for those who fought in First World War
A centenarian has shared images of a roll of honour book which includes five of her relations who fought in the First World War.
May quotes First World War poets in tribute to fallen soldiers
The Prime Minister drew on the words of First World War poets to pay tribute to fallen soldiers as she began to mark the centenary of the Armistice.