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.
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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.
Swinney pledges to hear 'people's voice' in Aberdeen
Scotland's new First Minister John Swinney makes bold commitment to listen to public concerns during key Aberdeen address, signalling major shift in SNP approach to governance.
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.
SNP Education Secretary faces fire over misleading school stats
Scottish Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth faces mounting pressure after admitting to providing inaccurate statistics about school closures in Aberdeen, sparking opposition calls for greater transparency in government data.
Aberdeen Hospital Evacuated in Police Security Alert
Major incident at Scotland's largest hospital as police evacuate areas and launch investigation into suspicious package discovery. Emergency services remain on high alert.
IGDA: Building the next generation of game developers
Discover how the International Game Developers Association is breaking down barriers and creating pathways to success for aspiring game creators worldwide through mentorship, education and global networking.
SNP closes Aberdeen office amid party crisis
John Swinney announces controversial closure of SNP's Aberdeen headquarters as party faces mounting pressure and internal challenges following leadership transition.
Hearts fans target McInnes with brutal banner protest
Tynecastle Stadium erupts as furious Hearts supporters confront Aberdeen boss Derek McInnes with brutal banners and chants during dramatic 2-2 draw.
March against homes in Thomas Hardy countryside
Hundreds of protesters marched through Dorset countryside opposing 2,000-home development they claim would destroy landscape immortalised by Thomas Hardy
McInnes hails Hearts' spirit after dramatic Tynecastle draw
Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes praises Hearts' remarkable resilience after dramatic late equaliser, admitting the Edinburgh side look genuine Premiership contenders.
Miovski questions Rangers' cohesion after Aberdeen draw
Aberdeen striker Bojan Miovski questions Rangers' cohesion after frustrating draw, insisting winning games trumps any need for 'time to gel' at Ibrox.
Aberdeen's Brave Fight Falls Short in 5-Goal Thriller
Aberdeen displayed remarkable fighting spirit but ultimately suffered a 3-2 defeat to Champions League favourites Shakhtar Donetsk in a pulsating European encounter at a sold-out Pittodrie Stadium.
Prozac in pregnancy may harm baby brain development
New research suggests common antidepressant Prozac, taken during pregnancy, could affect fetal brain development, raising crucial questions about maternal mental health treatment.
AI Parenting: How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Childhood
New research reveals how AI tools are transforming family life, from bedtime stories to homework help. Discover the surprising benefits and hidden risks of raising children in the age of artificial intelligence.
UK's 25,000-home mega-town: Sustainable community revealed
Discover the ambitious plans for Britain's largest new settlement in decades - a revolutionary 25,000-home community complete with schools, healthcare facilities, and sustainable transport networks set to redefine modern living.
Sydney Council Backs Plan for 31,000 New Homes
A landmark decision by a Sydney council paves the way for up to 31,000 new homes in Waterloo, promising to tackle the housing crisis while facing significant local opposition over density and infrastructure concerns.
Aberdeen Boss Thelin Under Fire After Dreadful Start
Aberdeen manager Jimmy Thelin faces intense scrutiny as the Dons languish at the bottom of the Scottish Premiership table following a humiliating defeat to St Johnstone.
Paedophile prison officer takes own life after release
A prison officer and convicted paedophile, Matthew McVey, committed suicide after his release from HMP Grampian, terrified his dark secret would be revealed. The 32-year-old had been convicted of raping a young girl.
UK Minister Defends Ghana Aid Cuts in Tense Accra Meeting
UK Development Minister Jenny Chapman confronted Ghanaian officials over aid dependency during a heated meeting in Accra, defending controversial aid reductions amid growing diplomatic tensions.
UN: Global Gender Equality Progress Grinds to a Halt
A stark UN report reveals the world is failing to meet its 2030 gender equality targets. Discover which critical areas are seeing regression and what this means for the Sustainable Development Goals.
Aberdeen's 270-Minute Premiership Goal Drought Continues
Aberdeen FC's agonising wait for a Premiership goal stretches beyond 270 minutes. We analyse the pressure on the team and the fans' desperate hope for a breakthrough.
Greek Island Halts Controversial Five-Star Moon Beach Hotel
Greek authorities have halted a contentious five-star hotel project on Milos, famed for its 'Moon Beach', following intense local backlash over environmental and cultural preservation concerns.
Rare White Otter Spotted By Kayakers In Scottish River
A pair of kayakers on Scotland's River Don captured stunning footage of an extremely rare white otter, a sighting that has both thrilled and concerned wildlife experts.
Ex-Boyfriend Slashes Prison Officer's Throat in Revenge
Disturbing footage reveals the brutal cellblock assault by convicted robber Damien Ramsey on officer Ian Beaton at HMP Grampian. The attacker was sentenced for the premeditated revenge attack.
Standard Life Aberdeen to Cut 500 Jobs in Restructure
Financial giant Standard Life Aberdeen announces 500 job cuts as part of a £75m cost-saving initiative, aiming to streamline operations and boost profitability.
Labour's net zero plan threatens Aberdeen's oil industry
Sir Keir Starmer's net zero ambitions threaten to turn Aberdeen from a booming energy hub into a 'doom town', with massive job losses and economic decline feared as North Sea oil faces the axe.
ConocoPhillips Axes 25% of UK Oil Workforce
US oil giant ConocoPhillips has announced deep cuts to its British operations, slashing a quarter of its UK workforce. The move signals a major shift in the North Sea energy landscape and raises concerns about the future of the region's oil industry.
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