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Body found on Fraserburgh beach amid search for missing man

Formal identification has yet to take place but the family of Peter Wilson, who was reported missing from the area, has been informed.

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Two die in horror Aberdeenshire crash as four in hospital including two schoolboys

A man and woman, both aged 24, have died in the horror crash, with four more people, including two boys aged seven and five, also rushed to hospital.

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Scotland's energy industry facing 'existential threat' as Swinney issues warning to PM

The meeting between John Swinney and Keir Starmer came as 100 offshore jobs are set to be cut at Harbour Energy in Aberdeen.

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Aberdeen move into top 6 with win at Dundee as Dons extend unbeaten run

Two goals from Adil Aouchiche and spectacular finish from Kevin Nisbet gave the Dons the three points at Dens Park.

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Heartbroken Aberdeenshire family in desperate bid to raise £500k to save daughter's life

Little Sophia Wilson, from Sauchen, was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia in July this year.

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Why Aboyne Bridge fix has been cancelled as council issue update on newly discovered damage

The bridge was closed in November 2023 following Storm Babet when structural damaged was discovered, leaving the community cut off with no timescale for when it will reopen.

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Dundee v Aberdeen: Live stream, team news and more for Premiership clash

The Dons are looking to return to winning ways after missing the chance to wrap up a third consecutive league victory against St Mirren in the midweek fixture.

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Scotland to face Brazil, Morocco and Haiti at World Cup in 2026

Steve Clarke's side reached the 2026 tournament in dramatic fashion with a 4-2 victory over Denmark at Hampden, including three of the nation's most stunning goals ever scored.

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North-east's busiest railway stations ranked - full list of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire locations

New figures have ranked the UK's busiest stations, with Aberdeen named the busiest in the north-east with more than 2.3million passengers between April 2024 and March 2025.

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'Man related to first minister asked if I wanted crack' witness tells court

Ramsay El-Nakla, 37, the brother-in-law of former first minister Humza Yousaf, is on trial along with Aberdeen-born co-accused Victoria McGowan, and two other people.

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JG Ross expands as new Turriff bakery set to open in former bank next year

Plans approved earlier this year will see the building transformed into both a sit-in café and takeaway, with JG Ross confirming their latest opening in an announcement.

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HMRC tax code error sees people owed around £3,500 each

Here's how to check if HMRC owes you cash

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Aberdeen suffer injury blow as Gavin Molloy ruled out for eight weeks following St Mirren draw

The Irishman had come onto the pitch as a late substitute against the Buddies but was forced off after being injured in a heavy challenge which has left him sidelined.

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Aberdeen's Union Terrace Gardens wins prestigious design award following £28.3m revamp

The city centre park was reopened to the public in 2022 following a major restoration and refurbishment, with the green space praised by architects for its transformation.

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Marko Lazetic confident Aberdeen are on way up as he targets double figure goal haul

The striker had just three senior top-flight goals before he made his summer move and now the former AC Milan striker has surpassed that in 16 games for the Dons.

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Aberdeenshire clubber more than three times the limit mounted pavement in car leaving four injured

Christopher Parry, 57, from Cornhill in Aberdeenshire has been jailed for four years after driving while intoxicated, leaving four people injured.

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Tesco offering free delivery from today on orders over £25 - it won't last long

Tesco's offer starts today, Friday, December 5 - and Tesco say they are 'here to help customers get everything they need'. The offer ends soon

Aberdeen Live - frontpage

Aberdeen school named in Scotland's top 10 best secondary schools - see full list

The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide has released its annual survey of the country's highest achieving secondary schools.

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HMRC says 3m UK pension savers face new bill in 'threshold' change

HMRC guidance suggests more than three million people in the UK could be affected by the changes

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New Rosemount cafe next to Victoria Park approved as neighbour complaints are dismissed

The plans sparked complaints from Aberdeen neighbours, who feared more litter would be dropped in Victoria Park.