In Pictures: Police out in force as climate protests continue
Climate protests continued in London for a fourth day, with activists threatening to escalate their tactics if their demands are not met.
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Archaeological dig at north-east Pictish fort unearths huge section of wall still standing after 1,000 years
The walls of a Pictish place of power have been unearthed from the soil of the north-east.
In Pictures: Firefighters share images of their battle with Notre Dame inferno
The Pompiers de Paris, the fire brigade that battled through the night to bring the blaze at Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral under control, have been hailed as heroes after limiting the damage and keeping much of the structure of the Gothic masterpiece intact.
In Pictures: Colourful scenes as climate protesters descend on London
Environmental protesters have blocked roads in some of the busiest parts of central London as they called for the Government to declare a climate emergency. Campaign group Extinction Rebellion called for the peaceful demonstrations, which were focused on locations including Waterloo Bridge, Oxford Circus, Marble Arch and Parliament Square.
New Lossiemouth High School build three weeks ahead of schedule
A giant steel frame is being lifted into place on the site of the new and expanded Lossiemouth High as work progresses ahead of schedule.
In Pictures: Goths descend on Whitby
Hundreds of people have gathered in Whitby to celebrate Goth Weekend, held twice a year in the North Yorkshire seaside town.
New era for previously under threat Moray Leisure Centre as £500,000 revamped gym unveiled
A £500,000 revamp of the gym at Moray's premier sports facility could help the leisure estate in the region become "more sustainable" in the future, it was claimed yesterday.
In Pictures: Japanese flower festival celebrated in Dublin park
The Japanese community in Ireland has held a day of celebration in Dublin to help promote cultural understanding.
Second World War aircraft engine and Nazi stamps for sale in massive north-east military memorabilia auction
Stamps emblazoned with Adolf Hitler's image, an engine used in a Second World War aircraft and medals awarded during the Great War will go under the hammer at a north-east auction next week.
WATCH: North-east pensioners thrilled to meet therapy Shetland ponies
There were smiles all around when a group of furry visitors trotted into a sheltered housing complex.
VIDEO: Historic mosaics returned to Inverness city centre
Three historic mosaics have been restored in the heart of Inverness.
In Pictures: PA photographers snap up four industry awards
Press Association photographers had a successful night at the Picture Editors’ Guild Awards in London on Monday.
PICTURES: Long-awaited north-east sports village nearing completion
A Deeside sports centre partly funded by the local community is just months away from opening.
First images released of new Aberdeen hospital staff garden project
These exclusive new images show how the new staff garden planned for Aberdeen Royal Infirmary could look.
Hundreds line Aberdeen streets as students celebrate 129th Torcher Parade
Hundreds of onlookers lined the streets of the Granite City to watch students in colourful costumes march through the city centre this weekend as part of one of Aberdeen’s oldest traditions.
In Pictures: Runners take in London’s landmark sights during half marathon
Runners were treated to fine weather and iconic sights in the second London Landmarks Half Marathon.
In Pictures: Hats off to these anti-Brexit protesters
It can be hard to make your political message heard when all around you is noise – but one group of pro-EU protesters have taken their message to their heads, as well as their hearts.
Nicola Sturgeon promises to look into Cove Harbour suffering
Scotland's First Minister has pledged to investigate the “suffering” faced by the Cove Harbour fishing community as a result of a devastating fire and a dispute with the landlord.
North-east council will be ‘laughing stock’ if it approves Trump Estate plans, opponents claim
Planners have backed controversial plans for 550 homes at Trump's Menie Estate - despite admitting it "significantly" breaches policy.
Danish gymnasts showcase skills during Banff performance
A leading team of Scandinavian gymnasts showcased their skills in the north-east last night.
In Pictures: William and Kate join St Patrick’s Day celebrations
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have attended a St Patrick’s Day parade at a west London barracks.
In Pictures: Snow showers spoil start to spring
Parts of the UK have woken up to snow after an area of low pressure swept across the country.
It’s full steam ahead for the return of charter train trips to Aberdeen
They evoke romantic memories of Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson in Brief Encounter and Jenny Agutter in The Railway Children.
In Pictures: Harry and Meghan get a taste of Canada on Commonwealth Day
Harry and Meghan have continued their preparation for parenthood by meeting young people from the Commonwealth.
In Pictures: Storm Freya brings snow as it batters country
Parts of Britain and Ireland have seen gales, heavy rain and snow as Storm Freya hit.
In Pictures: Husbands grab wives and run for their lives
The annual UK Wife Carrying Race has ended in joy after a proposal between the winning couple on the finish line.
In Pictures: Concorde flying high for 50 years
Aviation fans around the world are marking the 50th anniversary of Concorde’s maiden flight.
In Pictures: Kate on target during Northern Ireland visit
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge had a spirited day of competition as they went head-to-head in several sports during the first day of their visit to Northern Ireland.
What a difference a year makes: Pictures highlight change in February weather
The contrast between the United Kingdom during last year’s late-February Beast from the East ice storm and this year’s winter heatwave could not be more stark.
In Pictures: Germany’s carnival floats mock Brexit, Trump and Merkel
Groups and clubs in Germany are putting the final touches on their elaborate floats with outrageous caricatures depicting political themes for this year’s Carnival celebrations.
In Pictures: Golden start as unusually warm spell continues
More unusually warm temperatures are bathing the UK in sunshine after the warmest-ever winter day was recorded for a second time.
In Pictures: Harry and Meghan savour the atmosphere in Rabat
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have arrived at a prestigious Moroccan equestrian club to learn more about the country’s programme of supporting children with disabilities through equine therapy.