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Boy, 12, charged with alleged sexual assault of 8-year-old girl in Aberdeenshire

A 12-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with the alleged sexual assault of an eight-year-old girl.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

SNP councillor dies as tributes paid to 'passionate champion of local communities'

AN SNP councillor who “put his heart and soul” into championing his local community for almost 20 years has died, his colleagues have confirmed…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17

£1.4m plan unveiled to secure future of historic Aberdeen Beach Ballroom

PLANS for almost £1.4 million of repairs to Aberdeen’s historic Beach Ballroom have been unveiled as the council looks to secure the future of…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 29

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In 1987, a woman in Shetland rescued one abandoned seal pup, and nearly 40 years later her sanctuary is still saving orphaned seals

On a quiet evening in May 1987, Jan Bevington was sitting on a beach in the village of Hillswick, on the north-west mainland of Shetland, when she spotted something being washed helplessly up and down in the surf, a newborn common seal pup, abandoned and struggling to survive on its…

The Times of India · Jul 17

Former Tory MP leaves Reform UK after 'by-election candidacy snub'

Reform have said that Ross Thomson, who served as a Tory MP for Aberdeen South from 2017 to 2019, left the party after being snubbed from standing…

The National (Scotland) · May 25

Reform UK members target Scottish venue with one-star reviews amid BBQ stooshie

A SCOTTISH leisure club is facing a slew of negative reviews after cancelling a Reform UK event ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2025

Scottish Tory councillor defects to Reform UK over 'lack of integrity and respect'

A THIRD Conservative councillor in Aberdeenshire has defected to Reform UK, claiming the “party has left him” and that he “feels let down by…

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2025

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Michael Gove reveals new Lords title – and states it could divide locals

Michael Gove has revealed his new title as he prepares to enter the House of Lords, admitting that it could divide locals ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 23, 2025

Fergus Ewing rules out standing for SNP in 2026 election – but may run as independent

SNP veteran-turned-rebel Fergus Ewing has said he will not stand for the party again in the 2026 Holyrood elections ...

The National (Scotland) · Mar 21, 2025

“Heartbreaking”: Grim Discovery In River Dee Sparks New Developments In Huszti Sisters’ Case

"So awful for the family." A woman’s body was found in the waters downstream where the Huszti sisters disappeared three weeks ago. The post “Heartbreaking”: Grim Discovery In River Dee Sparks New Developments In Huszti Sisters’ Case first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Jan 31, 2025

Retailers consider legal challenge over shopping centre’s shock closure announcement

RETAILERS in Elgin’s shopping centre are considering legally challenging the building's shock closure in its last remaining days, according to…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 15, 2025

Controversial wind farm approved in Sutherland despite local opposition

A CONTROVERSIAL wind farm planning application has been approved for construction in Sutherland...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 2025

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn announces bid to become an MSP as well

Mr Flynn said he would remain an MP if elected but would not take two salaries.

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024

Former veteran councillor rejoins SNP after defecting to Alba

A VETERAN former councillor who defected to Alba has rejoined the SNP and has called for parties across the pro-independence movement to come…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 6, 2024

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The National (Scotland) · Sep 21, 2024

Scottish food brand lands major deal with supermarket giant

A SCOTTISH food brand has announced it has secured a major deal which will see its products appear on the shelves in more than 250 Tesco stores…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2024

Billionaire Premier League club owner's yacht docks in Scottish city's harbour

PEOPLE in Aberdeen have been left shocked as a yacht owned by a billionaire Premier League football club owner arrived in the city.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 2, 2024

101-year-old family run fish and chip shop makes 'heartbreaking' decision to close

THE owner of a 101-year-old fish and chip shop in the Highlands has had to “bite the bullet” and make the hard decision to close the business ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 7, 2023

Tory councillor faces no confidence vote after 'deeply offensive' comments redacted

A Tory councillor is facing a motion of no confidence vote following “deeply offensive” comments they made in a committee meeting.

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The National (Scotland) · Oct 11, 2023

Fergus Ewing to skip SNP conference as he claims party faces 'serious decline'

SUSPENDED SNP MSP Fergus Ewing will not attend the party’s upcoming annual conference in Aberdeen – saying the event “isn’t really what it…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31, 2023

'Only going to get worse': Tory MSPs 'frustrated' with Douglas Ross's leadership

DOUGLAS Ross’s Scottish Tories are facing “death by a thousand cuts” amid unrest at his leadership, according to figures within the party ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 12, 2023

Anger as ‘Spey View’ Scots holiday park overlooks different river entirely

LOCALS have reacted with anger and confusion after a holiday park firm advertised a new “Spey View” development – which overlooks another…

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2023

Six libraries to close in Aberdeen, despite efforts to save them

Many of the buildings are in deprived areas, say Save Aberdeen Libraries, while Aberdeen City Council argues facilities will be moved to cheaper ‘hubs’

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