Queen’s Park extend lead at the top of Scottish League Two
Queen’s Park were indebted to a fast start as they saw off Brechin 2-0 to increase their advantage at the top of Scottish League Two.
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Ouzy See fires Edinburgh City into play-off spots
Edinburgh City moved into the Scottish League Two play-off positions after Ouzy See’s double against Albion Rovers.
Queen’s Park return to action with convincing victory against Stranraer
Leaders Queen’s Park returned to Scottish League Two action with a 3-0 win over Stranraer, who finished with 10 men.
‘I won’t let them beat me’ vows young dad who was victim of Brechin attempted murder
A young dad who faces a lifetime of pain and surgery following what a judge described as "an appalling crime" said that he will not let his attackers beat him.
Man who carried out early-morning shop raid armed with a hammer jailed for more than six years
An armed robber who took part in a terrifying raid on a lone shop worker has been jailed for six years and nine months.
North-east restaurant owner dishing out free meals for children
A restaurant owner is providing youngsters across the north-east with free meals in a bid to help struggling families.
North-east man who embezzled £1 million from Dundee council wins appeal to have sentence cut
Financial computing specialist Mark Conway diverted public money to his own accounts after losing cash betting online with the Bookmaker William Hill.
Man, 63, dies after being struck by bus on A90
Police have confirmed that a 63-year-old man has died after being hit by a single decker bus on the A90 last night.
Emergency services attend ‘serious’ A90 crash as part of road closed
Emergency services are in attendance at a “serious” crash on the A90.
Visiting restrictions planned for north-east hospital after spike in Covid-19 cases
Visitor restrictions are being put in place at a north-east hospital.
Man who killed Aberdeen girlfriend Neomi Smith loses appeal against sentence
A man who murdered his girlfriend in a crime that shocked the north-east has lost an appeal against his sentence.
How ‘community larders’ teamed up with the Co-op to save food for families who really need it
Brian Stormont reveals how a partnership with the Co-op's Food Share scheme provides a lifeline for many people in our communities.
Police appeal for information after break-in at north-east hotel
Police are appealing for information after a break-in at a north-east hotel.
North-east players win £1,000 each in Postcode Lottery
Two north-east locals are celebrating tonight after winning £1,000 each thanks to their particularly lucky postcode.
Man who murdered Aberdeen woman Neomi Smith appeals sentence
A man who stabbed his Aberdeen girlfriend to death is appealing his sentence, we can today reveal.
Word-beating pioneer in children’s drama was the ‘speech wifie’ to generations of Aberdeen kids
She was a world pioneer in children’s theatre, awarded an OBE for blazing a trail in speech therapy and gave one of Scotland’s famed actors his first break – but to the people of Aberdeen she was the “Speech Wifie”.
Neomi’s story: She always liked the bad boys … she thought she could fix him
The biggest mystery for Neomi Smith’s father was why she did not speak out.
The rocky road for the north-east men who helped build the Sydney Harbour Bridge
It's one of the world's most instantly-recognisable sights.
Man who murdered Aberdeen woman Neomi Smith jailed for at least 22 years
A jealous killer who stabbed his lover 32 times has been jailed for at least 22 years.
Man who murdered Aberdeen girlfriend must face up to his ‘horrific actions’
A man who murdered his girlfriend in a frenzied knife attack will now have to face the consequences of his horrific actions, detectives have said.
Man found guilty of murdering Aberdeen girlfriend in frenzied knife attack
A man has been found guilty of murdering his girlfriend after storming into a rage when she danced with another man in a pub.
Neomi Smith murder trial jury told claims are ‘incredible’
Jurors have been urged to reject the “far-fetched” claims of a man accused of murdering his Aberdeen girlfriend.
‘Neomi had 32 stab wounds’ jury hears
An Aberdeen woman allegedly murdered by her lover had 32 stab wounds, a jury heard.
DNA matching man accused of murdering Aberdeen woman Neomi Smith found under alleged victim’s fingernails, court hears
Keith Rizzo denies stabbing and choking his then girlfriend Neomi Smith to death in her Brechin flat on June 9 last year.
Jurors in murder trial shown CCTV footage of Aberdeen woman Neomi Smith’s final moments
A jury has been shown CCTV footage of alleged murder victim Neomi Smith’s final moments.
Man accused of murdering Aberdeen woman Neomi Smith says two mystery men were to blame
A murder accused claimed two men attacked his lover and told him "This is not the first time we have done this," a court heard yesterday.
Murder accused told police he held onto Neomi as she lay dying
A murder accused claimed he found his girlfriend lying injured in her flat and then heard “someone running”.
‘Blood was spattered everywhere’: Paramedic tells Neomi Smith murder trial of scene in her flat
A paramedic told a murder trial that the kitchen of a 23-year-old woman’s house was like a “horror movie”.
Neighbour tells murder trial of CPR efforts to save Neomi Smith
An Aberdeen woman was found stricken in her flat amid a “scene of carnage” the night she was allegedly killed by her boyfriend, a court heard.
Murder trial told of violent arguments in weeks before Neomi Smith’s death
An Aberdeen woman allegedly murdered by her boyfriend claimed she had been pressed up against a wall by her throat until she passed out in an assault weeks before she died, a court has heard.