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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 collapse puts North Sea jobs at risk

UK oil services company Petrofac enters administration, threatening thousands of North Sea jobs and sending shockwaves through Britain's energy sector amid ongoing financial struggles.

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.

Trump's UK Golf Courses Face Financial Crisis

Donald Trump's prestigious UK golf courses in Scotland are reportedly haemorrhaging millions as financial documents reveal mounting losses and growing local opposition to expansion plans.

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.

Swinney snubs Sturgeon's book signing at SNP conference

First Minister John Swinney conspicuously absent from Nicola Sturgeon's high-profile book signing event at SNP conference, fueling speculation about growing tensions within the Scottish National Party leadership.

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.

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.

SNP backs Swinney's new independence referendum plan

The Scottish National Party has unanimously endorsed John Swinney's comprehensive strategy for pursuing a new independence vote, marking a significant shift in their approach to securing Scotland's sovereignty.

SNP Faces Backlash Over North Sea Energy Transition

The Scottish National Party confronts mounting criticism over its handling of North Sea energy transition, with key projects in Clydebank and Aberdeen facing uncertainty and potential job losses amid political tensions.

Labour's North Sea oil plan sparks industry backlash

Keir Starmer faces mounting criticism over Labour's controversial North Sea oil and gas policy as industry leaders warn of economic devastation and Nigel Farage positions Reform UK as energy industry defenders.

SNP Unveils Holyrood 2026 Strategy at Conference

The Scottish National Party charts its course for the 2026 Holyrood elections, focusing on independence messaging and policy renewal amid internal debates and leadership challenges.

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