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Two climbers rescued by helicopter after cornice collapsed in Cairngorms

The injured climbers were found at the foot of Aladdin's Mirror by rescuers who braved the brutal conditions to reach the stricken duo after they had fallen when a cornice collapsed.

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Scotland to face Japan and Curacao at Hampden in World Cup warm-up games

The Tartan Army will get the chance to send the Scots off to the United States – where they face Haiti, Morocco and Brazil in their group games – when they take on Curacao in May.

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Aberdeen transfer latest as Dons seek key signing ahead of Livingston clash

Sporting director Lutz Pfannenstiel and his recruitment team are working on bolstering the defensive ranks as an immediate priority - a position former boss Jimmy Thelin was keen to strengthen.

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Aberdeen rail passengers warned of disruption ahead of £3.8m track upgrades

Engineers will be replacing tracks and switches across platforms 3, 4, 6 and 7 at the station, with almost a mile and a half of rail to be renewed during the works.

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Police launch probe after man assaulted by gang of men in Mintlaw alley

It is unknown if the man was severely injured following the incident, with officers now calling on witnesses or those with information about the attack to come forward.

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Met Office issues 48-hour warning with heavy downpours set to hit north-east

A yellow warning has been issued across three days this week across most of the north-east, with forecasters warning of potential flooding and travel disruption.

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Missing man last seen in Aberdeenshire town traced by police

Patryk Starzynski was reported missing from New Pitsligo, but has since been traced by the police who have thanked the public for sharing their appeal on Monday.

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Anas Sarwar says he will release 'Salmond Files' if he becomes first minister

The Scottish Labour leader said the "culture of cover-up must end" and pledged that if elected he would release the files and called on First Minister John Swinney to do the same.

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Peter Leven demands clinical approach from Aberdeen as holders sneak past Raith Rovers

The Dons made a more successful start to their Scottish Cup defence than the last time they were holders back in 1990, but it was a nervy performance at times at Pittodrie.

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Former Spandau Ballet singer 'wanted unresponsive sex partner' alleged victim tells court

The woman claimed that before the alleged assault, Aberdeen-born Ross Davidson had "mentioned he liked the idea of having sex with a mannequin, a person in a helpless state, someone not moving".

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Scotland A&E waits of more than 12 hours soars by 'more than 7000%' in decade

Analysis of Public Health Scotland figures found that since 2016, waits longer than 12 hours surged by 7354% - from 998 cases to 74,393.

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Jack Milne fires Aberdeen into Scottish Cup fifth round as Lyall Cameron sees fans make feelings clear

The Dons are safely through to the next round after Peter Leven picked up his first win since taking over as interim boss

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Aberdeen man opens up on 'brutal and terrifying' cancer diagnosis as he raises £300k for charity

After Gary Walker became aware of plans for a new urological cancer facility in Aberdeen, he decided he had to support the venture, having faced his own prostate cancer diagnosis.

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Aberdeen plans to transform St Fittick’s Park this summer as Torry park to be spruced up

ETZ Ltd is behind the plans to upgrade the much-loved outdoor space in Torry.

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Costs of two new Aberdeen hospitals meant to open in 2020 trebles to £420million

Documents have revealed that the project's costs gave soared to £423.6million having originally been expected to cost up to £134million, with the soaring bill labelled "inexcusable."

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Aberdeen pubs set for extended hours for Scotland's World Cup campaign

Fans hoping to catch all the action in America will soon find out if pubs and bars across Aberdeen will be allowed to open late, with kick-off times in Boston and Miami set to be 11pm and 2am.

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When is Scottish Cup fifth round draw? Live stream, TV channel and more

The Dons are hoping to advance from the fourth round of the competition when they take on Championship side Raith Rovers in the Granite City on Sunday afternoon.

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Martin Lewis issues two-word advice which might stop £100 HMRC fine

An important tax deadline is looming

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Martin Lewis warning for shoppers over 'no legal rights'

The rules vary depending on where you are shopping

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Aberdeen announce Lyall Cameron signing as Rangers midfielder seals loan move

"I wanted to stay in Scotland and to join Aberdeen. This is a good opportunity for me to remind people what I can do in this league, and I believe I can help the team."