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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Body found in search for Aberdeen teenager Liam Smith
The discovery comes four months after 16-year-old Liam Smith was last seen on a bus leaving Aberdeen.
Child support charity to close services in Aberdeen
Children 1st is to close its services in Aberdeen at the end of May, with 22 children affected and five jobs are at risk.
Injured offshore worker airlifted to hospital in Aberdeen
A Coastguard helicopter flew the man to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary after the incident about 59 miles north east of the city.
Team to retrace Orkney explorer Dr John Rae's Arctic journey
Four men are to recreate a famous journey by Orkney's 19th Century Arctic explorer Dr John Rae.
Troubled Banks O'Dee Aberdeen care home to close
An inspection raised "serious" concerns and the operator later announced it was withdrawing from running the facility.
Thomas Cook to close 21 stores and cut jobs
The travel firm is cutting more than 300 roles as it closes 21 stores across the country.
Third man charged over Scotmid break-in and ATM theft
McCauley Barker, 19, of County Durham, made no plea when he appeared before Aberdeen Sheriff Court.
New Aberdeen version of famous Monopoly board game announced
The Granite City beats competition from places around Scotland to be selected for the special edition.
Aberdeen FC Kingsford stadium legal ruling not being appealed
Protestors lost a judicial review into the £50m 20,000-seater development at Kingsford on the outskirts of Aberdeen.
Major study of Scots vocabulary being launched by University of Aberdeen
Researchers in Aberdeen will lead what they describe as the first comprehensive appraisal of the language since the 1950s.
Kazakhstan 3-0 Scotland: Alex McLeish's side humiliated in Euro 2020 opener
Hapless Scotland suffer one of the most abject defeats in their history in their opening Euro 2020 qualifier against Kazakhstan, ranked 117 in the world.
Logan forced to dress as Celtic captain
Full-back Shay Logan was forced to dress as Celtic rival Scott Brown while on his stag do, after enduring several run ins with the Parkhead club in recent years.
David Law says game has 'struggled' after his maiden title win
David Law admits he is having to acclimatise to being a European Tour winner - as well as the soaring heat - this week in Malaysia.
Livingston hold firm to prolong Aberdeen's home woes
Aberdeen's winless home run in the Scottish Premiership is up to six games after they were held by Livingston.
Scottish League Two: Edinburgh stumble in Peterhead chase as Clyde win
Edinburgh City stay five points behind inactive leaders Peterhead after losing to Annan Athletic as Clyde beat Stirling Albion in Scottish League Two.
Scott McKenna 'catalyst' for Aberdeen youngsters, says Derek McInnes
Scott McKenna has been the "catalyst" for inspiring Aberdeen's other younger players, says manager Derek McInnes.
Police probe Aberdeen fans' chants towards Rangers boss Steven Gerrard
Police Scotland are to investigate reports of sectarian chanting aimed at Rangers manager Steven Gerrard by Aberdeen fans.
Aberdeen only halfway there - Tony Docherty on Scottish Cup run
Aberdeen need to maintain their "composure" if they are to be successful in this season's Scottish Cup, says assistant Tony Docherty.
Your pictures
A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 15 and 22 March.
Buried by history
Photographs from an archaeological dig in Orkney show women assumed to be visitors. The assumption was wrong.
Flexible learning
Councillors in Aberdeenshire are set to debate the prospect of allowing children to attend school part-time.
Fighting back
After a serious sexual assault, Arizona Brodie is changing the lives of others by teaching self-defence.
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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Scottish independence: Nicola Sturgeon says new referendum will happen
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon makes a firm prediction of another vote but says she is waiting for clarity on Brexit.
Police in Glasgow discharge Taser during 'firearm' arrest
A 45-year-old man is arrested and is expected to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court after the incident in the east of the city.
'I'm from a crime family but I'm no criminal'
Marguerita Vonral's grandad was a gangster but it was the women of the family who made her strong.
Police probe 'unexplained' flat death in Greenock
Emergency services were called to reports of a seriously injured man who then died at the scene.
Perthshire osprey pair seal relationship with a fish
The birds return to the Scottish Wildlife Trust's Loch of the Lowes wildlife reserve for a fifth season.
San Marino 0-2 Scotland: Alex McLeish booed despite win
Scotland boss Alex McLeish is booed as his side labour to a Euro 2020 qualifying win over minnows San Marino.
MSPs raise concerns over social media abuse
MSPs raise concerns that increasingly "hostile" political debate online is sparking abusive behaviour offline.
Firefighters tackle blaze at Glasgow accountants office
The fire broke out in Tollcross Road, in the east end of the city, on Saturday night.
Scottish vigil for mosque shooting victims
People gather in the centre of Glasgow to show solidarity with New Zealand after the shootings in Christchurch.
Celtic Boys Club abuser refused appeal against sentence
Jim Torbett was jailed for six years for the abuse of young football players in the 1980s and 1990s last November.
Police arrest man after Glasgow flat gas blast
A 26-year-old man has been arrested after the explosion in Govan on Friday morning.
Paisley exploding gas pipe causes disruption
An early-morning blast was reported in Well Street in Paisley, close to the rail line through Paisley Gilmour Street.
Source: BBC News
