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UK faces wintry showers and icy conditions as Arctic air sweeps across country

It comes just a week after sunshine and 19.2C temperatures, with the chill caused by a cold plunge over North America supercharging the jet stream ahead of its Atlantic passage.

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Our readers have their say as Stephen Robinson is appointed new Aberdeen manager

The decision to bring the former St Mirren boss to Pittodrie hasn't been universally popular with the Red Army, but there have been some showings of support.

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Most Scots 'clearly don't agree' with Donald Trump's call to boost oil and gas extraction

A poll commissioned by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit found 65% of Scots believe Britain should resist the US president’s calls and focus on renewables instead.

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Aberdeen sporting legends launch newly refurbished Bridge of Don store

Dons icon Gordon Strachan, former Hull City star Jimmy Bullard and darts legend John Henderson took on guests in a series of football and darts challenges during the special event.

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New Aberdeen boss sees vision align with Lutz Pfannenstiel's and hints at how his side will look

The experienced manager has a proven track record in Scotland having previously led Motherwell to third and into Europe, and taken St Mirren into the top six three times.

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New outdoor sports festival 'explorr' to launch in Banchory this summer

explorr will incorporate the much-loved Run Banchory event, ensuring the long-standing community race continues as part of a larger festival weekend with a range of sports.

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HMRC issues 30-day reminder to workers ahead of new tax changes

Self-employed workers and landlords have fewer than 30 days to register for Making Tax Digital

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Martin Lewis warns anyone with over £22,000 in savings

Money saving expert Martin Lewis has explained how savers can avoid paying unnecessary tax on their savings interest using personal savings allowances and ISAs

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'I was 28st eating 12 bags of crisps and chocolate bars a day but lost 17st after grim wake-up call'

At his heaviest Graham Baalham he would wake up to seven times a night gasping for breath and panicking as his windpipe seemed to close up

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Caledonian Sleeper creates 10-hour ASMR sleep recording echoing experience of overnight journey

The recording charters the Caledonian Sleeper’s route through Scotland, over a tranquil twilight descent, to the bustling sounds of a vibrant city.

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RAF Lossiemouth 'suspicious package' blown up as investigation launched after homes evacuated

The RAF says it is now investigating the circumstances behind the package being found at the base on Thursday, with the probe to determine what the 'suspicious' item was.

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Controversial plans to turn Aberdeen guesthouse into home thrown out over parking fears

The property owner stated that the building could host a maximum of nine people within its six bedrooms, but her plan didn’t sit well with the several neighbours.

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Death of Aberdeen woman after misdiagnosed ectopic pregnancy is 'serious public concern'

The FAI into Hannah McInally's death has been launched as the crown office says there are 'serious public concerns' surrounding the tragedy.

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Stephen Robinson wants Aberdeen to shock Scottish football by emulating Hearts heroics

The former St Mirren manager has pleaded for togetherness as he looks to win over his Red Army doubters by leading the Dons back up the table and onto a more successful future.

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Police close off stretch of Aberdeen road after two-vehicle crash

Officers from Police Scotland remain on the scene with a section of the road blocked off to all drivers.

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Jamie Langfield backs Stephen Robinson to do 'incredible job' as Aberdeen boss

The former Dons keeper, who won the League Cup under Derek McInnes in 2014, insists his signing is a major coup for his old club and had his say on the cynics doubting the appointment.

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Ofcom decision over STV axing north of Scotland programme to be delayed

STV announced last year it plans to axe its separate north of Scotland service along with 60 job cuts across the company, with around 30 of these being in news.

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Drug trafficking Aberdeen woman caught with nearly £120k of cocaine and heroin in her home

Officers searched Alisha Bain’s home and recovered quantities of heroin and cocaine with an estimated street value of up to £118,250. A five-figure sum of cash was also recovered.

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Stephen Robinson insists Jurgen Klopp would attract Aberdeen cynics as he looks to silence doubters

The cup-winning St Mirren manager's appointment hasn’t been universally welcomed by the Aberdeen support, but he reckoned even Klopp would still have doubters.

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Bomb squad at RAF Lossiemouth as 'suspicious package' discovered

Locals have been urged to avoid the area with a cordon currently in place around the RAF base.