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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Repsol Sinopec Resources UK warns of 70 North Sea job losses
Repsol Sinopec Resources UK, which laid off up to 80 staff last September, warns another 70 jobs are at risk.
'Urgent improvements' needed at Gairoch Care Home
The Care Inspectorate said the Inverurie home needs more staff training and better toilet and bathing facilities.
Crew of sunken boat 'were not prepared for scale of flooding'
Five fishermen were rescued as the Ocean Way dramatically sank off Shetland in March last year.
Regulator hails success of oil and gas licensing round
The Oil and Gas Authority offers 123 offshore licences in the UK Continental Shelf to a total of 61 firms.
'Vishing' scams net £1.2m in north east of Scotland in three weeks
Criminals persuaded mainly elderly victims to transfer money over the telephone into fraudulent accounts.
Feasibility study for mothballed Hazlehead pool in Aberdeen
Hazlehead pool in Aberdeen was closed two years ago, but a councillor's motion has been approved.
Shetland fishing industry future 'positive' says port authority
Lerwick Port Authority cites the ongoing construction of a £7.6m replacement white fish market.
Trump may extend UK visit to play golf in Scotland
The US president owns two golf courses in Scotland and another in Doonbeg, Ireland.
Apology issued over Dr Gray's Hospital death
The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman said NHS Grampian failed to provide him with a reasonable standard of care.
Navy helicopters transported from Scotland to Australia
Two Royal Australian Navy helicopters have been flown more than 11,000 miles from Scotland to Australia in two giant transport planes.
Shay Logan: Aberdeen lose appeal against red card at Celtic Park
Aberdeen lose their appeal against the red card shown to defender Shay Logan against Celtic on Sunday.
Aberdeen: Goalkeeper Danny Rogers signs two-year contract extension
Aberdeen goalkeeper Danny Rogers has signed a two-year contract extension, while three players have left the club at the end of their contracts.
Aberdeen: Derek McInnes says Dons 'can't finish first' if Celtic 'keep doing their job'
Boss Derek McInnes says it will only get harder for Aberdeen to remain 'best of the rest' as he concedes 'they can't deliver first'.
Celtic 0-1 Aberdeen: Brilliant campaign from Dons - Derek McInnes
Aberdeen "showed again" they are the country's second best team, says Derek McInnes after a 1-0 win at Celtic Park.
Still life
The new distillery in Moray, which cost £140m, is believed to be the most expensive in the country.
Mid field generals
A specially-made ball - 6ft in diameter - will be used in the tournament at the Fettercairn Show.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Muirhead & Brewster retain titles
Eve Muirhead and Tom Brewster guide their rinks to respective women's and men's Scottish curling titles in Perth on Sunday.
Peterhead 0-0 Stirling Albion
Bottom-placed Stirling Albion hold play-off hopefuls Peterhead to a draw in the Scottish Third Division
Montrose 4-1 Elgin City
Montrose moved into the top four of the Scottish Third Division with a defeat of play-off rivals Elgin City at Links Park.
Aberdeen boss relieved at victory
Aberdeen boss Craig Brown feels his side should have had a penalty in the narrow win over Dundee.
Aberdeen 1-0 Dundee
Niall McGinn's 17th goal of the season gives Aberdeen their first win of 2013 as Dundee lose at Pittodrie.
Toll taken on Dons' pitch - Brown
Aberdeen boss Craig Brown admits last year's rugby at Pittodrie combined with bad weather has affected the pitch.
Brown wants Dons unbeaten streak
Aberdeen manager Craig Brown insists his players can improve on recent displays despite their 0-0 draw against St Mirren.
Aberdeen 0-0 St Mirren
Ten-man Aberdeen hold on to claim a point in a drab, goalless Scottish Premier League encounter at Pittodrie.
East Stirling 2-4 Peterhead
Rory McAllister's double sets promotion-chasing Peterhead on their way to a comfortable win.
Scotland 1-0 Estonia
Scotland get off to a winning start under their new manager Gordon Strachan by beating Estonia at Pittodrie
Gilmour unhappy with Dons surface
Chairman Stewart Gilmour says St Mirren are extremely disappointed with the state of Aberdeen's pitch on Saturday.
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National News Headlines
Nicola Sturgeon 'horrified' by gagged worker photo
The first minister asks a top civil servant to conduct a full review and report to her personally.
Man charged over Perthshire roadside body 'murder'
A 24-year-old man was earlier arrested over the death of Annalise Johnstone, whose body was found in Perthshire.
'The tumour is gone': Success for Edinburgh teenager after New York operation
Thanks to a £350,000 fundraising drive, Kira Noble's tumour was removed after almost seven hours of surgery in New York.
Rangers bus driver guilty of causing fan's death
Callum Phillips was convicted of killing Ranger fan Ryan Baird in 2016 by driving dangerously.
Ayrshire teenager jailed for giving six children ecstasy
Six 13-year-olds ended up in hospital after taking the drug supplied by Darren Moffat in Irvine in February.
Michelle Obama to speak at charity dinner in Edinburgh
The former first lady of the United States will speak at a fundraising dinner in Edinburgh on 17 July.
Man charged with rape of woman on day she was found dead
A 33-year-old man is accused of raping Alison McAllister whose body was found near a canal in Glasgow.
'Disappointment' over climate change target
Campaigners say the target of reducing Scottish greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050 is not enough.
Man in court on Dundee alleyway assault charge
The 32-year-old is accused of attacking a young woman in Dundee city centre on Monday morning.
Hospital worker convicted of groping nurse in lift
Bubacarr Touray tried to kiss the woman in the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in November 2016.
Man jailed for sex attacks on two women in Fife
The 54-year-old was sentenced for numerous crimes including rape against women in Fife.
Glasgow Harbour developer to pay for replacement cladding
Taylor Wimpey will replace aluminium composite material cladding similar to that found at Grenfell Tower.
Source: BBC News
