What do displays of national pride mean when they are no longer accompanied by the mass shared grief that gave rise to them?

Across Scotland, people have fallen silent to pay tribute to those who have lost their lives in conflicts around the world.

"When the attack was about to commence, Piper Laidlaw, seeing that his company was somewhat shaken from the effects of gas, with absolute coolness and disregard of danger, mounted the parapet, marched ...

Scotland has marked Remembrance Day in memory of those who lost their lives serving in the two world wars and later conflicts. The country observed a two-minute silence at 11am to mark the day World ...

First Minister John Swinney laid a wreath at Edinburgh City Chambers following the traditional two minutes of silence at 11:00 GMT.

Remembrance events were held across Scotland and the UK over the weekend as tributes were paid to fallen armed forces personnel. There are around 176,000 veterans living in Scotland. Dr Claire ...

Thousands of black soldiers fought in the First World War. Poet Jackie Kay tells the story of one of them - Arthur Roberts. Arthur grew up in Glasgow and joined the King's Own Scottish Borderers in ...