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Man arrested after teen allegedly assaulted in Aberdeen shop
Officers from Police Scotland were called to Victoria Road in the Torry area of the Granite City at around 8pm on Saturday, December 27.
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'New household made homeless every 15 minutes' as Scotland's crisis deepens
Creeping poverty can be found in Edinburgh, Dundee, Stirling and Aberdeen, with charity Shelter issuing the homeless warning in a Sunday Mail investigation.
Five of Aberdeen's biggest news stories in 2025 including Tall Ships and Scottish Cup glory
The year has been packed with some huge moments, with several stories shaping the future of the city, while there have also been tragic events that have captured the headlines.
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Jesper Karlsson bails Aberdeen out with late Dundee United leveller as fans make their feelings clear - 5 talking points
Bologna loanee Karlsson rescued a point on a bitterly frustrating night for the Dons
Where Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire rank on Scotland's litter league table of shame
Litter peaked during the Covid pandemic with the places with a "significant presence of litter" reaching 10%.
Anas Sarwar bids to tackle 'far too many incidents of knife crime in Scotland'
The Scottish Labour leader backed a “zero tolerance” approach to yobs carrying blades.
Four in 10 women in Scotland would walk more if they felt safer in the dark
The figures have led to campaigners calling for improved lighting, paths and infrastructure in order to close the "walking gap", with more than 2,000 adults surveyed.
Aberdeenshire youngster shares how children's hospital has helped her through brain tumour battle
The Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital has received the prestigious Tessa Jowell Centre for Excellence for Children designation, and young Isabella has shared her praise for the team that has supported her.
More than 6,000 NHS Grampian patients died waiting for care during Neil Gray's stint as health secretary
New figures obtained by the Tories show some patients have passed away while waiting for treatment, with the deaths including patients waiting for cancer treatment, cardiac surgery and orthopaedic surgery.
Emmanuel Gyamfi: Staying strong on and off the pitch key to my Aberdeen future
The 21-year-old has been impacted by two injuries since arriving from Schalke in the summer but is over the hamstring problem which kept him out most recently.
Fire crews race to Aberdeen Airport as smoke seen billowing from Loganair plane
Emergency crews attended the airport at around 10.17am on Friday morning after a Loganair flight which was due to depart for Dublin came to a halt on the runway.
Man attacked at Fraserburgh nightclub as police probe 'serious assault'
The incident occurred at around 3am on Sunday, December 21, at the town's Deejays Nightclub and later continued onto College Bounds at the junction with George Street.
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Vicko Sevelj excited to realise festive TV dream as Dundee United visit Aberdeen
The Croatian will feature in United’s live televised New Firm derby against Aberdeen at a sold-out Pittodrie on Saturday evening as both sides look to climb up the table.
Viewers slam 'shocking' BBC Christmas Day 2025 TV schedule
While many tucked into their Christmas dinner, played festive games and unwrapped their gifts, those hoping to sit down to some classics on the telly were left sorely disappointed.
Armed police rushed to Peterhead street on Christmas Eve after reports of man with firearm
Officers were called to the Mowatshill Road area of the town late at night on Christmas Eve after police received a report of a man with a firearm in the area.
Boxing Day traffic warning as nearly 20 million cars expected on roads
Drivers not venturing out over the festive period are advised to get their cars ready for the new year by carrying out checks on their tyres, battery, screenwash and fuel level.
Kind-hearted Aberdeen Tartan Army fans deliver Christmas presents to kids in hospital
Chris Gibson says over £6,000 was raised during their campaign - and that they had so many toys leftover that the extra presents were then later handed out to other struggling families.
The big fat Aberdeen Boxing Day quiz - see how much you know about your city
If you're beginning to run out of things to do this Christmas, or you're fed up of chatting away with the family, why not give your knowledge of the Granite City a test?
Special pelargonium plants from Aberdeen gardens delivered to Balmoral Castle
"It is an accolade for some of our flowers to be grown at Balmoral and we hope they give as much pleasure to visitors there as they do to people walking down the Victorian Corridor in the Winter Gardens."