Dad of young Aberdeen FC footballer tells court of son’s shock
The father of a young Aberdeen FC footballer has described the moment his son told him a number of people tried to stab him, a trial has heard.
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Man accused of Aberdeen worker’s murder denies making up claim
A murder-accused has denied in court “fabricating” a claim that his alleged accomplice killed his sexual partner’s ex-boyfriend out of “jealous anger”.
Aberdeen University trial to use blood pressure drugs to treat lung disease
Drugs normally used to treat blood pressure and heart disease are to be given to patients with lung disease as part of a trial.
‘World first’ treatment for Type 1 diabetes launched
A groundbreaking trial to prevent and manage Type 1 diabetes has been launched by a health board.
Artificial pancreas pilot offers hope for Type 2 diabetes patients
Patients with the most common form of diabetes could experience a more comfortable time in hospital following a successful trial into controlling blood sugar levels.
Manager warned Aberdeen schoolboy over machine dangers, trial told
An Aberdeen schoolboy who died after an incident inside the drum of a cable spooler had been warned he would be like a “hamster” if it was turned on, a trial has heard.
Facebook is testing its downvote feature in New Zealand
Facebook is testing its Reddit-style “downvote” button in New Zealand.
Murder trial told North-east man’s blood found on accused’s top
A forensics expert told a murder trial that a North-east dad’s blood was found on a top and trainer belonging to one of the men accused of killing him.
Men facing claims they murdered dad using machete and metal bat
Eight men are set to go on trial accused of murdering a dad in a North-east town by hitting him with weapons including a machete and a metal bat.
Fire investigator concluded blaze was started by cigarette, murder trial told
A former scenes of crime officer who carried out an investigation into a fatal North-east blaze told a murder trial he never saw any eyewitness statements before concluding the fire was started by a cigarette.
Aberdeen to trial giving free sanitary products to women and girls in low-income households
At least 1,000 women and girls from low-income Aberdeen homes are set to receive free sanitary products as part of a new pilot scheme.
Verdict on VAT fraud worth more than £419k to be decided next week
A jury is expected to retire in the case of a man accused of a VAT fraud worth more than £419,000.
Man accused of rape and murder of mum in Aberdeen
A man is to stand trial charged with the rape and murder of a mum in Aberdeen.
Bailey Gwynne ‘stabbed through the heart during school fight’
A teenager died after being knifed in the heart during a fight at a school, a murder trial has heard.
Former Aberdeen student cleared of posting terror message on Twitter
A FORMER Aberdeen medical student was today cleared of one of the three terrorism charges he faces.
Trial told possibility of injured man surviving not ruled out
AN ALCOHOLIC who died after injuring his head during a drunken brawl could possibly have survived if medics had reacted sooner, a court heard.
Jury set to consider verdict on teenagers accused of attacking Aberdeen woman
THE jury is set to consider its verdict in the trial of two teenagers accused of assaulting and attempting to rob a woman.