VIDEO: Aberdeen’s Stephen Flynn smiles on as MPs say he can’t do two jobs in Westminster and Holyrood
Scottish Secretary Ian Murray was asked about "double jobbing" during a Commons committee on Wednesday, attended by Mr Flynn.
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The city council was already considering a 10% rent increase next year... now tenants could be faced with an even larger increase to cover the housing department's £900,000 National Insurance bill.
Eric Trump reveals US President will open ‘Mona Lisa of golf courses’ at Menie despite John Swinney’s ‘foolish remark’
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SNP transport chief has never met roads bosses over Toll of Birness danger junction
Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop is facing pressure to take action to improve the notorious junction on the A90 north of Ellon.
How Reform’s rise in the north-east is set to shake-up Holyrood
A stunning 26% vote in the Fraserburgh byelection and a strong result which sunk Douglas Ross signals Nigel Farage’s party will send MSPs from the region to Holyrood in 2026.
Cairngorm railway is ‘inherently flawed’, warns engineer who oversaw Skye Bridge project
John Carson told The Press and Journal the mountain railway should never have relied on concrete.
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Alex Salmond’s minister reveals fond memories as funeral takes place in Strichen
John Erskine: ‘My parents narrowly avoided A9 head-on crash’
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North-east oil workers are warming to Green way of thinking, says Patrick Harvie
GB Energy chair will NOT be based in Aberdeen
North East MSP Maggie Chapman calls Hamas the ‘democratically elected’ leaders of Gaza
Torphins mum forced to give new-born baby CPR during ‘frightening’ long wait for ambulance
David Knight: My shock and sadness at seeing Alex Salmond’s coffin pass by as memories of dealing with wily politician flooded back
Ditched Aberdeenshire Labour candidate’s ‘pro-Russia’ suspension misery prolonged after false hope
Two Aberdeenshire councillors defect to Nigel Farage’s Reform after quitting Tories
