Drew Allan

LIKE the BBC, parents and the very best schoolteachers, The Herald has a remit, some of which may not be immediately obvious: we need to inform,…

SOME personal news, as they say on Twitter: I’ll be attending a cèilidh soon. Actually, hold that thought: the invitation says it’s a ceilidh.

FORTY years ago today, the Glasgow Herald reported the untimely death of Labour stalwart Frank McElhone, who had suffered a heart attack at the age…

THERE will be a healthy attendance at Hampden Park tomorrow when Scotland take on the Republic of Ireland in a Uefa Nations League tie. The same…

Children's TV personality Glen Michael was the centre of attraction – along with Jackson the python – at an open day held by Glasgow's…

Forty years ago this week, as the Conservatives held their conference in Brighton, the talk was of the threat posed by the SDP-Liberal Alliance.…

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IT’S wartime – June, 1943 to be more precise – and women are taking over many traditionally-male roles. Here Inspector Harry Drewett gives…

A hardy youngster in gritty garb - short trousers and wellington boots – waits to cross Argyle Street while a snow plough does its work in the…

SIXTY years ago today, on February 6, 1973, the Glasgow Herald’s Ian Archer reported on new Scotland manager Willie Ormond’s first squad…