Husband’s tribute as north-east mum-of-two dies aged 43
A mum-of-two has died of cancer aged 43 after raising thousands for charity while fighting the illness.
Bygone Broch: Fraserburgh on Film creator shortlisted for international award
It's a treasure trove of work which brings the bygone Broch back to life.
Aberdeen at Work: From trade wars to child labour, graft and growth in the city
It's a cosmopolitan city with a thriving port and a diverse range of industries that, in some cases, stretch back more than 1,000 years.
Forties at 50: Sir Ian Wood talks about the impact of oil since it was discovered in 1970
It was a bold move into a brave new world; the discovery of oil in the Forties Field in the North Sea on October 7 1970.
Forties at 50: A golden chapter or a chance missed? Looking back at the impact of the oil boom
Stewart Milne vividly remembers the impact which the discovery of the Forties Field in the North Sea had on the region when he and his generation grew up.
Forties at 50: How the discovery of North Sea oil changed everything in Aberdeen
It was the discovery which changed everything in the north-east of Scotland and transformed the Granite City from an ancient port to the centre of a new energy revolution in Europe.
Gordon Bennett! How the phrase derived from a north-east newspaper dynasty in New York
It’s a phrase which denotes an element of incredulity or astonishment.
Houdini-style escapologist Johnny Ramensky’s legend lives on at Peterhead Prison
It's a story which seems to have come straight from the pages of a John Buchan or Arthur Conan Doyle novel.
Kath on Cathy: One Olympic great’s tribute to another 20 years on from the Sydney Games
I have been lucky enough to see many memorable moments of sport that have made history; some because of the icons that were involved, some because of records being broken and some because of the cultural significance.
The World Cup date which completed Aberdeen legend Jim Leighton’s road to redemption
Jim Leighton can remember the struggle he faced after being discarded from the first team at Manchester United 30 years ago.
EYEWITNESS: My luggage was lost in transit, but Sydney Olympics reached the stratosphere
My visit to Australia for the Sydney Olympics in 2000 started inauspiciously with the sort of journey which makes you long for the creation of a real-life transporter beam as used in Star Trek.
Gothenburg Great Jim Leighton talks about his cancer battle and why men need to wise up
Gothenburg Great Jim Leighton has revealed how he has been battling cancer for the last 18 months.
An Agatha Christie mystery: The case of the secret Scots wedding and the Skye banns
Skye was the setting for a visit from one of the most famous authors in the history of literature 90 years ago this summer.
The trial of Oscar Slater: Scotland’s worst ever miscarriage of justice at Peterhead Prison
It was a case which provoked controversy, a wrongful verdict and a death sentence, which was later commuted, though not before an innocent man had served nearly 20 years behind bars.
50-tonne granite roll craned into position at north-east heritage centre
A 50-tonne granite roll which was an integral part of paper-making history in the north-east has made its final journey to a heritage centre.
The triumph and tragedy behind Thomas Tait’s involvement with Inverurie paper mill
It was one of the most famous paper mills in the whole of Scotland.
Family’s quest to uncover the tragic war story of soldier who died in Aberdeen Blitz
It’s a story which highlights the poignant fashion in which so many families were torn apart during the Second World War.
The Dame who is making history come alive with macabre tales written in bone
She is somebody who has witnessed the worst of human behaviour and investigated the casualties of genocide in Kosovo, ethnic cleansing in Iraq and natural disaster in Thailand.
Great Scot! Aberdeen scientist’s family finally get the picture about electric car pioneer
It’s a poignant photograph which has lain undiscovered in an envelope in an Aberdeen cupboard, dating all the way back to the Victorian era.
The remarkable story of how the Forgotten Army on VJ Day included Donald Duck
It was one of the worst setbacks for the Allies during the Second World War and had a grievous impact on thousands of young men from the north and north-east of Scotland.
From Arctic convoys to Far East VJ Day missions, Alistair MacLean’s life was a real-life thriller
He was one of Scotland's most prolific and successful writers.
NCIS star David McCallum looks back on a career which is still going strong in his ninth decade
The accent twinkles just as much as you might expect from one of Scotland’s most distinguished actors.
The truth is out there: David Duchovny has never forgotten his Aberdeenshire roots as he turns 60
He’s the actor who earned global fame for bringing Fox Mulder to life in The X-Files.
Highlighting Aberdeen’s trailblazing medical pioneers whose work helped millions of people
There has never been any shortage of pioneering spirit and entrepreneurial flair in Scotland’s DNA.
Dyce Football Club is celebrating 40 years of bringing through some of Scotland’s biggest stars
It’s the north-east sports club which has produced a conveyor belt of internationalists and professional footballers.
Tributes paid to former Aberdeen Royal Infirmary medical director Dr John Hern
Dr John Hern loved medicine, teaching, farming and walking amid the beautiful surroundings of Bennachie and the Mither Tap.
The forgotten story of the Aberdeen-born coach caught up in a scandal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Scots have blazed a trail in many different areas, from commerce and the military, to arts, engineering and sport throughout history.
EYEWITNESS: It’s 20 years since Dame Katherine Grainger started her long row-d to Olympic success
It was one of the first occasions when many of us started delving into the minutiae of Olympic rowing.
EYEWITNESS: Fans remember when Champagne Charlie put plenty of fizz into the Dons
The bubbly might have gone a bit flat for Aberdeen fans after the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson to Manchester United in 1986.
The pioneering Aberdeen physician who saved countless lives in the trenches
The realities of life in the trenches were all too clearly highlighted during this year’s blockbuster film 1917.