Soap star Hornby dies after illness
CLIVE Hornby, who played Jack Sugden in Emmerdale, has died at the age of 63, a spokeswoman for the soap said today.
Published: 04/07/2008
Dad gets six years for killing baby girl
A MAN who shook his baby to death then tried to pin the blame on his wife was today jailed for more than six years.
Published: 04/07/2008
Workers flee after mystery powder found
WORKERS were evacuated from a North-east office after a potentially hazardous substance was found.
Published: 04/07/2008
Aberdeen Uni gives honour to McLeish
DONS legend Alex McLeish has received an honorary degree for his contribution to football.
Published: 04/07/2008
Baby girl joy for pregnant man, 34
THOMAS Beatie, who was born a woman but lives as a man after hormone treatment, has given birth to a baby girl.
Published: 04/07/2008
Axe horror mum recovering after op
A MURDERED Aberdeen woman’s daughter, allegedly attacked by her dad with an axe, is expected to be released from hospital within days.
Published: 04/07/2008
243 injuries to murdered men
DETECTIVES investigating the murders of two students in a London bedsit were today hunting a man seen running from the building moments after it exploded.
Published: 04/07/2008
Families losing out as household bills soar
FAMILIES are an average of £140 a month worse off than they were five years ago after massive hikes in the cost of living, research showed today.
Published: 04/07/2008
‘Rejecting Trump plan would be a tragedy for area’
REJECTING Donald Trump’s Balmedie golf plan would be a “tragedy” for Scotland, the Government was warned today.
Published: 04/07/2008
WANTED: 52 teachers for North-east schools
SCHOOLS across the North-east have more than 50 teaching spaces to fill for the next term.
Published: 04/07/2008
‘Slap an Asbo on us until the yobs get lost’
LOUD music blasting out until 4am, all-night parties spilling out onto the streets, empty booze bottles at every corner.
Published: 04/07/2008
Drink drivers snared by police
AN ABERDEEN man was caught driving while more than three times the legal alcohol limit.
Published: 04/07/2008
Planners attacked over ‘bias’ for Trump support
COUNCIL planners were today accused of "bias" in supporting Donald Trump's £1 billion Balmedie golf resort plan.
Published: 03/07/2008
Woman tells of brutal murders
THE neighbour of a murdered Aberdeen woman today told of the horrific moment the victim’s blood-soaked daughter rushed into her home.
Published: 03/07/2008
Fireman ‘sacked for being too fat’
A FIREFIGHTER has been given the boot – for being too fat, it was claimed today.
Published: 03/07/2008
Father proud of Afghan blast soldier
THE father of a British soldier killed by a mine explosion in Afghanistan spoke today of his pride in his son.
Published: 01/07/2008
Stripper accused of pulling over cars
A STRIPPER who dresses as a police officer for his act has appeared in court.
Published: 01/07/2008
Donald Trump inquiry latest
BE THE first to find out today’s news from the Trump inquiry in Aberdeen. Our reporters are filing copy throughout the day to keep you up to date.
Published: 03/07/2008
French students tortured and killed
TWO French students tied up, tortured and killed suffered up to 250 injuries, it was revealed today.
Published: 03/07/2008
Man linked to bin Laden out on bail
A TERROR suspect said to have “direct links” with Osama bin Laden has been freed on bail, it was announced today.
Published: 03/07/2008
Five Aberdeen schools close their doors
THERE was a mixture of happiness and tears as five Aberdeen schools closed their doors for the last time.
Published: 03/07/2008
Rumbles joins battle to lead Lib Dems
NORTH-EAST MSP Mike Rumbles today vowed to fight for the leadership of the Lid Dems – after Nicol Stephen quit.
Published: 03/07/2008
Couple get engaged on plane
SHE thought the plane’s captain was just announcing a weather report for their holiday resort.
Published: 03/07/2008
Stewart: ‘I’m determined to sort out council’s financial mess’
A COUNCIL boss today said he was “determined” to drive through savings to get Aberdeen’s finances back on an even keel.
Published: 03/07/2008
TUC calls for school lessons on gay rights
SCHOOL pupils should be taught about gays to help cut out homophobic bullying, a leading trade unionist was to claim today.
Published: 03/07/2008
Betancourt freed as army hoodwinks rebels
COLOMBIAN spies tricked leftist rebels into handing over kidnapped presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt in a daring helicopter rescue.
Published: 03/07/2008
Aberdeen woman murdered with axe
AN ABERDEEN woman and her two grandchildren have been slain in a horrific murder in Australia.
Published: 02/07/2008
Builder confirms 900 jobs will go
ONE of the UK’s biggest housebuilders today confirmed it was axing 900 jobs to help cope with a “significant downturn” in business.
Published: 02/07/2008
£100k worth of cars torched
A FIRE which damaged or destroyed seven cars owned by an Aberdeen car dealer was started deliberately.
Published: 02/07/2008









