Aberdeen flag row reveals immigration discontent
A dispute over replacing Saltires with Christmas lights in Aberdeen has become a flashpoint for wider anger over asylum seeker housing and local services. Residents speak out.
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Potato Waste Transformed into Valuable Skincare Ingredients
University of Aberdeen researchers are converting discarded potato stems into solanesol and Vitamin K2 for anti-ageing cosmetics. Discover how this innovation boosts sustainability and creates new revenue for farmers.
Thyroid disease: 4.5-year diagnosis delay revealed
Millions in the UK suffer from thyroid conditions, with new research revealing it takes an average of 4.5 years for diagnosis. Learn the symptoms and when to see a doctor.
Dad, 32, dies in North Sea oil rig crane fall
Lee Hulse, 32, tragically died after falling from a crane on the Valaris 121 oil platform off Aberdeen. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in the North Sea energy sector.
Aberdeen earn disciplined draw in European clash
Barry Robson's disciplined Dons secured a hard-fought 0-0 draw in Cyprus against AEK Larnaca, with the home side left ruing a spectacular second-half miss in this UEFA Europa Conference League clash.
North Sea Oil Crisis: Thousands Face Job Axe
Exclusive investigation reveals how sweeping new medical assessments could decimate Britain's offshore workforce, threatening energy security and livelihoods across Scotland's oil heartlands.
Labour's Aberdeen jobs pledge in U-turn controversy
Labour faces mounting criticism after appearing to backtrack on their flagship promise to create 1,000 green energy jobs in Aberdeen, with opponents accusing the party of attempting to erase their previous commitments from public memory.
Grey Hair Linked to Cancer Protection in New Study
Groundbreaking research reveals the cellular mechanism behind hair greying may actually help shield the body from cancer development, turning conventional wisdom on its head.
Rangers captain Tavernier faces SFA charge over elbow incident
Rangers captain James Tavernier could face suspension after being charged by the Scottish FA for an alleged elbow on Aberdeen's Jack MacKenzie during Saturday's dramatic 2-1 victory.
Eastern Airways axes UK domestic routes in network shake-up
Eastern Airways cancels flights between Humberside and Aberdeen, and London Gatwick and Newquay, citing economic pressures and shifting travel patterns.
Eastern Airways suspends Aberdeen-Teesside route
Eastern Airways suspends its Aberdeen to Teesside route after 18 years, dealing another blow to regional connectivity as aviation struggles post-pandemic.
Aberdeen appoint football pioneer Lutz Pfannenstiel
Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen FC makes groundbreaking appointment of globetrotting football executive Lutz Pfannenstiel, the first player to compete professionally in all six FIFA confederations.
Aberdeen Football Legend Frank McGarvey Dies at 66
Scottish football mourns the loss of Aberdeen cult hero Frank McGarvey, who has died aged 66 following a courageous fight against cancer. The former striker's legacy includes memorable spells at Celtic and St Mirren.
Eastern Airways cancels multiple UK domestic routes
Regional carrier Eastern Airways announces significant route cancellations, cutting flights between Aberdeen and Gatwick, Humberside and Aberdeen, and Newquay connections in strategic review.
Petrofac wins major Shell North Sea contract
Energy services giant Petrofac lands significant Shell contract for North Sea assets, safeguarding Scottish jobs and reinforcing Aberdeen's energy hub status amid industry transformation.
Petrofac wins Shell North Sea contract extension
Energy services giant Petrofac secures significant contract extension with Shell for North Sea assets, safeguarding Aberdeen jobs and reinforcing UK energy sector stability.
Trump's Ballroom Demolished in 'Democrat Plot'
The former Trump International Golf Links ballroom in Aberdeenshire has been demolished, sparking accusations of political motivations and ending years of debate over the controversial venue's fate.
Double murderer Colin Horne dies in prison
Notorious murderer Colin Horne, who brutally killed his stepdaughter and her husband in a jealous rage, has died behind bars while serving two life sentences.
Aberdeen crushed 3-0 by PAOK in European playoff
Barry Robson's Aberdeen suffered a devastating 3-0 defeat against Greek giants PAOK in their UEFA Conference League playoff first leg, leaving their European hopes hanging by a thread.
Study: Male weight affects apparent size down below
Groundbreaking research suggests men with higher BMI measurements may face unexpected anatomical differences that could impact intimate health and confidence.
4,000 Steps Weekly Cuts Early Death Risk
New research shows even minimal weekly walking delivers significant health benefits, challenging conventional exercise guidelines and offering hope for sedentary individuals.
London uni investigates 'terrorist' posters against academic
SOAS University faces investigation after students displayed inflammatory posters branding an Israeli scholar a 'terrorist' in escalating campus tensions over Palestine.
Study Reveals Alarming Confusion in University Advice
Groundbreaking research exposes widespread misinformation and contradictory guidance plaguing higher education institutions, with serious implications for student welfare and academic integrity.
Aberdeen lands direct Dubai flights in Scottish first
Scotland's Granite City secures groundbreaking air connection to UAE, opening new trade and tourism corridors between northeast Scotland and the Middle East.
Chocolate: World's Healthiest Food?
Groundbreaking research from Scotland suggests your favourite chocolate bar might be packed with more essential nutrients than kale, broccoli and salmon combined.
Trigger Warnings May Increase Distress, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research challenges the effectiveness of content warnings, suggesting they might actually heighten anxiety and reinforce avoidance behaviours in students.
Sturgeon faces £11,600 legal bill from SNP branch
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confronts controversy as Aberdeen SNP branch demands she cover £11,600 in legal costs, exposing deepening fractures within the Scottish National Party.
SNP councillors rebel against Sturgeon in Aberdeen budget vote
Nicola Sturgeon's SNP confronts significant internal division as Aberdeen councillors break ranks to support a Conservative budget, prompting disciplinary action and raising questions about party unity ahead of crucial elections.
Swinney Faces SNP Leadership Questions Amid NHS Crisis
John Swinney confronts mounting pressure as SNP leadership questions emerge alongside critical NHS Grampian failures in Aberdeen healthcare services.
Swinney grilled over Aberdeen development plans
Scotland's Deputy First Minister John Swinney confronts intense parliamentary scrutiny regarding the Scottish Government's contentious Aberdeen development plans, facing tough questions from opposition MSPs.
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