Woman rescued from Sutherland caves where remains of only known wild polar bear in Britain were found
A woman was rescued from caves where the remains of the only known wild polar bear in Britain were found.
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Aberdeen comes last in the solar energy stakes after scientists found it has the least sunshine
Aberdeen comes last in the solar energy stakes after scientists found it has the least sunshine.
Furniture boutique announces closure after nearly 30 years in Aberdeen
A family-run furniture shop has announced it closing after nearly 30 years in Aberdeen.
Christmas lights campaign for Caithness village continues
Christmas may be more than seven months away but a group of villagers in Caithness are already becoming resigned to again spending it without a festive lights display.
Island police dog Bear unearths £11,000 of cocaine and £1,000 of cannabis within days of starting
Drugs in the Outer Hebrides have been sniffed out by a 'Bear'.
Engagement ring used in revolution escape is one of the star attractions at Inverness valuation event
An engagement ring thought to have been used in a daring escape from Russia was one of the star items at an antiques valuation event held in Inverness yesterday.
A90 to undergo resurfacing worth £115,000
Motorists on the A90 can expect to face disruption as four nights of works take place near Stonehaven.
North man had recently passed driving test when police caught him doing over 100mph on A9
Farm worker Hamish Smith had recently passed his test when police caught him doing over 100mph on the A9.
Aberdeen bar ranked one of the best in the country
Aberdeen’s Soul Bar has been acclaimed as one of Scotland’s most responsible licensed premises in the Best Bar None National Awards.
Aberdeen art graduate commissioned to make national music competition prizes
A Gray's Art School graduate, Emma McDowall, has created 10 bespoke trophies which will be received next month by the artists shortlisted in the Scottish Album of the Year Awards.
Heart-warming celebrations as ‘dedicated’ employee reaches 30-year milestone
A marketing and promotions executive has celebrated 30 years at Aberdeen Journals.
Scottish waitress who allegedly twerked on top of an ambulance after England’s World Cup quarter final win denies damaging property
A Scottish waitress said to have twerked on top of an ambulance denies damaging property.
Aberdeen FC medal haul to net thousands at auction
Championship winning medals from Aberdeen FC’s golden years are to appear at auction later this month.
Relive Burghead’s unique New Year celebration – the Burning of the Clavie
Thousands descend on Burghead year in, year out to celebrate its fiery New Year tradition - and this year was certainly no exception.
‘My First Gig’ event among the highlights for youngsters at this year’s True North festival
Ever since it was first staged in 2015, the annual True North festival has provided a popular event and this year’s line-up has scheduled more family-orientated activities than ever.
Highland pub gaffe spotted 16 years too late
For 16 years, the Wick branch of Wetherspoons has lauded the achievements of a son of the parish who became a renowned 19th century inventor.
Scots woman one of four accused of smashing up ambulance car after England World Cup win
A Scots waitress has appeared in court in south London yesterday accused of smashing-up an ambulance car amidst celebrations after an England victory at the world cup.
New blackberry breeding work is bearing fruit
A new blackberry breeding programme at the James Hutton Institute has enjoyed a hugely encouraging first year according to fruit breeder, Nikki Jennings.
Elgin man who photographed himself raping a two-year-old child is jailed for 13 years
A Moray child rapist who photographed his horrific abuse of a two-year-old girl to share online has been jailed for 13 years.
DEC launches appeal to help survivors of Indonesia disasters
An appeal to help the survivors of the Indonesia earthquake and tsunami has been launched by the UK’s Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC).
REVEALED: Number of people travelling from far north to Raigmore goes up despite introduction of video consultations
New figures show more people from the far north are having to travel to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness - despite the much-vaunted introduction of video consultations.
Inverness man ordered to pay compensation after stamping on partner’s head during New Year’s Day attack
New Year’s Day took a violent twist when a 46-year-old Inverness man chased his partner out of the house and stamped on her head.
VIDEO: Inverness Christmas pantos through the years
The Christmas season is well and truly upon us with catchy songs playing on repeat, festive decorations everywhere you look and stores packed with people trying to find the perfect gift.
Highland boarding school ruled by hate and fear, inquiry told
A former resident of a boarding school in the Highlands has claimed it was ruled by "hate and fear".
Teenager avoids detention for ‘appalling’ robbery of 70-year-old
A teenager avoided a sentence of detention after admitting the “appalling” robbery of a 70-year-old woman in Inverness city centre.
Inverness court hears of horror NC500 head-on crash
Two German motorcyclists yesterday relived a horror head-on crash with a sports car on the North Coast 500.
Scientists believe eating a specially designed fruit bar could prevent type 2 diabetes
They have long been a staple snack of runners and athletes.
Work begins to empty 70-year-old nuclear dump in the Highlands
Work is set to restart on preparations to empty Dounreay’s notorious underground radioactive nuclear dump.
Rapist who ‘systematically preyed’ on young females jailed for eight years
A sex attacker who raped a sleeping teenager and assaulted a second victim when she was under the influence of drink has been jailed for eight years.
Detention warning for teenager who robbed 70-year-old in Inverness
A teenager was warned he could be sent to detention after he admitted robbing a 70-year-old woman.
LISTEN: Relive the D-Day landings from the perspective of the Gordon Highlanders
On this day 75 years ago, the Gordon Highlanders landed on the beaches of Normandy, faced with the most gruelling military campaign of their lives.
Court hears north driver crashed into wall after falling asleep at the wheel
A driver crashed into a drystone wall after falling asleep at the wheel, Wick Sheriff Court heard yesterday.