Aberdeenshire leader Gillian Owen says sorry again in fresh text insult row
The under-fire local authority leader said the unnamed council colleague was right to be “angry and disgusted” by her remarks.
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Inside Aberdeen University’s financial crisis as decade of figures reveal how cash chaos unfolded
The P&J has analysed Aberdeen University financial accounts going back to 2015 as the institution faces further spending cuts to plug a £5.5m deficit.
Belgian soldiers involved in Kinloss military exercise injured in shooting incident
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SNP energy secretary warns more firms may follow Harbour Energy job cuts in Aberdeen
The senior SNP politician told the P&J the UK Labour government must "think seriously" about ending the Energy Profits Levy.
Parking fines in Elgin soar by 37%: Where are you most likely to get a ticket?
Moray Council banked nearly £100,000 in fines from Elgin motorists last year.
Buckie marine biologist jailed for child abuse video downloads
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Christopher McWhirter, of Ashvale Place in Aberdeen, claimed an enemy hacked his laptop and downloaded the illegal content that landed him in the dock.
Aberdeen captain Graeme Shinnie lifts lid on post-mortem into Ibrox defeat
Captain Shinnie warns lessons must be quickly learned from the 4-0 loss to Rangers at Ibrox as Aberdeen face three games which will define the season.
Duncan Shearer: By his standards, Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin’s post-Rangers verdict of Dons players was damning
Thelin stopped protecting his Aberdeen players after the 4-0 collapse, and he'll hope his words ensure a better mentality in the daunting Scottish Cup final v Celtic.
Child rapist locked up after young Aberdeenshire girl, 11, suffered three-year sex abuse ordeal
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Paul Cowie, from near Inverurie, had 15 groups of previous convictions to his name but had never been jailed - until now.
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