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'Plus ça change' - the 14 July Revolution

Jul 14, 2026

Car crisis takes toll on Germany’s young engineers

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Car crisis takes toll on Germany’s young engineers

Jul 14, 2026

Malaysia to work with new Thai peace envoy to advance dialogue efforts in southern Thailand

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Malaysia to work with new Thai peace envoy to advance dialogue efforts in southern Thailand

Jul 14, 2026

Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place on the line

Sports

Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place on the line

Jul 14, 2026

Joanna Pettet, 1960s star who lit up Casino Royale and had flings with Terence Stamp and Alan Bates

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Joanna Pettet, 1960s star who lit up Casino Royale and had flings with Terence Stamp and Alan Bates

Jul 14, 2026

‘I became an easyJet flight attendant at 64. I hope I’m still here in my 80s’

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‘I became an easyJet flight attendant at 64. I hope I’m still here in my 80s’

Jul 14, 2026

How a convicted fraudster became Andy Burnham’s right-hand woman

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How a convicted fraudster became Andy Burnham’s right-hand woman

Jul 14, 2026

Police under fire over Widdecombe terror investigation

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Police under fire over Widdecombe terror investigation

Jul 14, 2026

Meldrum Motors could be turned into grocery shop

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Meldrum Motors could be turned into grocery shop

Jul 14, 2026

Eyesore weeds removed from Woolmanhill amid renewed effort to stave off decline

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Eyesore weeds removed from Woolmanhill amid renewed effort to stave off decline

Jul 14, 2026

James Anderson aiming for special moment as Brora Rangers bid to take Aberdeen scalp

Sports

James Anderson aiming for special moment as Brora Rangers bid to take Aberdeen scalp

Jul 14, 2026

President Barzani attends Sheikh Hamad mourning in Doha

Middle East and North Africa

President Barzani attends Sheikh Hamad mourning in Doha

Jul 14, 2026

Iraq leaders back Washington visit, anti-corruption drive

Middle East and North Africa

Iraq leaders back Washington visit, anti-corruption drive

Jul 13, 2026

Briton gives tennis authorities both barrels after winning Wimbledon doubles

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Briton gives tennis authorities both barrels after winning Wimbledon doubles

Jul 13, 2026

Martha Lillard, last known US polio survivor using iron lung, dies aged 78

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Martha Lillard, last known US polio survivor using iron lung, dies aged 78

Jul 13, 2026

Sinner survives bruising four-set battle with Zverev to defend Wimbledon title

Sports

Sinner survives bruising four-set battle with Zverev to defend Wimbledon title

Jul 13, 2026

Singapore president gets 21-gun salute at Istana Negara in first Malaysia state visit

World

Singapore president gets 21-gun salute at Istana Negara in first Malaysia state visit

Jul 13, 2026

‘I could have bowed’: Syed Saddiq says six-year ordeal proves principle outweighs fleeting power

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‘I could have bowed’: Syed Saddiq says six-year ordeal proves principle outweighs fleeting power

Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham, Republican senator who switched from fierce critic of Trump to staunch ally

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Lindsey Graham, Republican senator who switched from fierce critic of Trump to staunch ally

Jul 13, 2026

Bond should stay white and male, says casting chief

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Bond should stay white and male, says casting chief

Jul 13, 2026

'Plus ça change' - the 14 July Revolution

Jul 14, 2026

Car crisis takes toll on Germany’s young engineers

Jul 14, 2026

Top Headlines

Malaysia to work with new Thai peace envoy to advance dialogue efforts in southe...

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Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place on the line

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Joanna Pettet, 1960s star who lit up Casino Royale and had flings with Terence S...

Culture Jul 14, 2026

‘I became an easyJet flight attendant at 64. I hope I’m still here in my 80s’

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How a convicted fraudster became Andy Burnham’s right-hand woman

World Jul 14, 2026

Police under fire over Widdecombe terror investigation

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Meldrum Motors could be turned into grocery shop

Spot Jul 14, 2026

Eyesore weeds removed from Woolmanhill amid renewed effort to stave off decline

Spot Jul 14, 2026

Middle East and North Africa

President Barzani attends Sheikh Hamad mourning in Doha

President Barzani attends Sheikh Hamad mourning in Doha

Jul 14, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani joined regional and international leaders in Doha on...

Iraq leaders back Washington visit, anti-corruption drive

Iraq leaders back Washington visit, anti-corruption drive

Jul 13, 2026

Barzani’s presence is considered a good indication of collaboration between Bagh...

American forces launch massive precision air strikes against Iranian military targets

American forces launch massive precision air strikes ag...

Jul 13, 2026

President Donald Trump authorizes major offensive operations near the strategic ...

Massive oil production surge triggers global economic interest in Libya

Massive oil production surge triggers global econo...

Jul 13, 2026

Ruling party maintains power after legislative elections in Algeria

Ruling party maintains power after legislative ele...

Jul 13, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani to attend State Administration Coalition meeting

President Nechirvan Barzani to attend State Admini...

Jul 13, 2026

Iraqi Kurdistan President mourns Qatar’s former Emir

Iraqi Kurdistan President mourns Qatar’s former Emir

Jul 12, 2026

International financial institution issues urgent warning regarding economic stability inside Tunisia

International financial institution issues urgent ...

Jul 12, 2026

Kurdistan Region President mourns Lindsey Graham, hails late U.S. Senator as ‘valued friend’ of Kurdistan

Kurdistan Region President mourns Lindsey Graham, ...

Jul 12, 2026

Egypt opposes foreign recognition of breakaway territory to defend Somali sovereignty

Egypt opposes foreign recognition of breakaway ter...

Jul 12, 2026

Morocco battles destructive wildfire amid extreme heat warning

Morocco battles destructive wildfire amid extreme ...

Jul 12, 2026

Qatar mourns the passing of its former leader Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

Qatar mourns the passing of its former leader Shei...

Jul 12, 2026

World

Malaysia to work with new Thai peace envoy to advance dialogue efforts in southern Thailand

Malaysia to work with new Thai peace envoy to advance d...

Jul 14, 2026

Malaysia will work closely with Thanut Suvarnananda, the newly appointed chief o...

How a convicted fraudster became Andy Burnham’s right-hand woman

How a convicted fraudster became Andy Burnham’s right-h...

Jul 14, 2026

Louise Haigh pledged her loyalty to Starmer when she quit in a scandal. But with...

Police under fire over Widdecombe terror investigation

Police under fire over Widdecombe terror investigation

Jul 14, 2026

Officers accused of ‘breaking golden rule’ of live inquiries by initially insist...

Singapore president gets 21-gun salute at Istana Negara in first Malaysia state visit

Singapore president gets 21-gun salute at Istana N...

Jul 13, 2026

‘I could have bowed’: Syed Saddiq says six-year ordeal proves principle outweighs fleeting power

‘I could have bowed’: Syed Saddiq says six-year or...

Jul 13, 2026

Burnham ‘plans £38bn tax raid’

Burnham ‘plans £38bn tax raid’

Jul 13, 2026

Perikatan wiped out in Johor as coalition loses all seats, including three incumbencies

Perikatan wiped out in Johor as coalition loses al...

Jul 12, 2026

Ann Widdecombe killing: Man arrested on suspicion of murder

Ann Widdecombe killing: Man arrested on suspicion ...

Jul 12, 2026

Syed Saddiq to learn fate Monday as Federal Court delivers verdict on prosecution appeal

Syed Saddiq to learn fate Monday as Federal Court ...

Jul 12, 2026

Dr Mahathir turns 101

Dr Mahathir turns 101

Jul 10, 2026

Ann Widdecombe, redoubtable Tory politician who was robust on moral questions and Brexit

Ann Widdecombe, redoubtable Tory politician who wa...

Jul 10, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani becomes Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Italy

President Nechirvan Barzani becomes Knight Grand C...

Jul 9, 2026

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‘I became an easyJet flight attendant at 64. I hope I’m still here in my 80s’

‘I became an easyJet flight attendant at 64. I hope I’m...

Jul 14, 2026

Former nurse and secretary Francesca Hicks is among a growing number of over-50s...

Meldrum Motors could be turned into grocery shop

Meldrum Motors could be turned into grocery shop

Jul 14, 2026

The Oldmeldrum garage could be converted into a new convenience store.

Eyesore weeds removed from Woolmanhill amid renewed effort to stave off decline

Eyesore weeds removed from Woolmanhill amid renewed eff...

Jul 14, 2026

Fresh pictures show how weeds and overgrowth are now being removed from the site...

Martha Lillard, last known US polio survivor using iron lung, dies aged 78

Martha Lillard, last known US polio survivor using...

Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham, Republican senator who switched from fierce critic of Trump to staunch ally

Lindsey Graham, Republican senator who switched fr...

Jul 13, 2026

Protecting the protectors: Racing to save Philippines’ storm-battered mangroves

Protecting the protectors: Racing to save Philippi...

Jul 12, 2026

Beyond a clan house: Soon Tuck Wooi Koon and the ‘mah che’ who shaped its history

Beyond a clan house: Soon Tuck Wooi Koon and the ‘...

Jul 12, 2026

Humphrey Smith, eccentric and old-fashioned head of the Samuel Smith brewery and pub empire

Humphrey Smith, eccentric and old-fashioned head o...

Jul 12, 2026

Calls to turn Beach Leisure Centre site into car park amid traffic chaos fears when new playpark opens

Calls to turn Beach Leisure Centre site into car p...

Jul 10, 2026

Mystery as gold coins worth £70k appear in churches

Mystery as gold coins worth £70k appear in churches

Jul 9, 2026

Turriff D-day hero Jim Glennie

Turriff D-day hero Jim Glennie

Jul 9, 2026

Catnip lotion as effective as Deet at repelling mosquitoes, study finds

Catnip lotion as effective as Deet at repelling mo...

Jul 9, 2026

Articles

'Plus ça change' - the 14 July Revolution

'Plus ça change' - the 14 July Revolution

Jul 14, 2026

Michael EJ Phillips / Lecturer in the Department of French, Salahaddin University

The greasy pole: politics and democracy

The greasy pole: politics and democracy

Jul 9, 2026

Michael EJ Phillips

President Nechirvan Barzani awarded Italy's highest Order of the Star of Italy

President Nechirvan Barzani awarded Italy's highest Ord...

Jul 8, 2026

Florin Seudin / Head of Department, Ethnic and Religious Components’ Affairs at ...

38th anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster

38th anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster

Jul 6, 2026

Larry the cat (c. 2007- )

Larry the cat (c. 2007- )

Jun 23, 2026

Crowning Mayor Burnham is not the answer

Crowning Mayor Burnham is not the answer

Jun 20, 2026

My experiences at the Moscow Olympic Games

My experiences at the Moscow Olympic Games

Jun 15, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani and World Environment Day

President Nechirvan Barzani and World Environment Day

Jun 7, 2026

Oil, gas and the Aberdeen South by-election

Oil, gas and the Aberdeen South by-election

Jun 1, 2026

The meaning of Kaamatan

The meaning of Kaamatan

May 29, 2026

Golden Jubilee of the Gulan Revolution

Golden Jubilee of the Gulan Revolution

May 26, 2026

Origins of Eid al-Adha

Origins of Eid al-Adha

May 26, 2026

Youth

Car crisis takes toll on Germany’s young engineers

Car crisis takes toll on Germany’s young engineers

Jul 14, 2026

Despite a year of searching, previous stints at big automotive suppliers and sen...

Vape packaging and flavouring face restrictions under UK plans to reduce appeal to children

Vape packaging and flavouring face restrictions under U...

Jul 12, 2026

Ministers consider bringing e-cigarette laws in line with tobacco as data shows ...

Caley Thistle boss Scott Kellacher: ‘Thanks to Aberdeen for loaning back Alfie Bavidge and Alfie Stewart; we help improve younger players’

Caley Thistle boss Scott Kellacher: ‘Thanks to Aberdeen...

Jul 10, 2026

Inverness Caledonian Thistle manager Scott Kellacher is grateful to Aberdeen for...

Ankle injury ‘a real blow’ to Aberdeen’s Jamie Mercer amid left-back slot ‘opportunity’, as loan exit weighed up

Ankle injury ‘a real blow’ to Aberdeen’s Jamie Mer...

Jul 9, 2026

Why boys lag at school in South Africa, and what masculinity has to do with it

Why boys lag at school in South Africa, and what m...

Jul 6, 2026

Jude Bellingham’s grandad inspired his patriotism: This is his story

Jude Bellingham’s grandad inspired his patriotism:...

Jul 5, 2026

Britain’s youth jobs crisis is now existential. The Dutch know how to fix it

Britain’s youth jobs crisis is now existential. Th...

Jul 5, 2026

Young Dons impressive in Invergordon rout

Young Dons impressive in Invergordon rout

Jul 5, 2026

Aberdeen youngsters devastated after street flower beds torn up

Aberdeen youngsters devastated after street flower...

Jul 3, 2026

Formartine United boss Stuart Anderson hails latest signing

Formartine United boss Stuart Anderson hails lates...

Jul 2, 2026

‘Mr Carpetright’ transformed British education. Now, his legacy is under threat from Labour

‘Mr Carpetright’ transformed British education. No...

Jul 1, 2026

Alfie Bavidge plans to stick to Aberdeen’s message while going for goals with Championship side Caley Thistle

Alfie Bavidge plans to stick to Aberdeen’s message...

Jun 29, 2026

Sports

Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place on the line

Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place ...

Jul 14, 2026

Lionel Messi has done just about everything possible in a glorious career, but t...

James Anderson aiming for special moment as Brora Rangers bid to take Aberdeen scalp

James Anderson aiming for special moment as Brora Range...

Jul 14, 2026

Brora Rangers take on Aberdeen in the Premier Sports League Cup and striker Jame...

Briton gives tennis authorities both barrels after winning Wimbledon doubles

Briton gives tennis authorities both barrels after winn...

Jul 13, 2026

Henry Patten says ATP treats the format as ‘a pain in the a--’ after making hist...

Sinner survives bruising four-set battle with Zverev to defend Wimbledon title

Sinner survives bruising four-set battle with Zver...

Jul 13, 2026

Shinty: Skye edge Fort William to reach Camanachd Cup semi-finals

Shinty: Skye edge Fort William to reach Camanachd ...

Jul 13, 2026

Alvarez stunner sets up tasty semi-final encounter between Argentina and England

Alvarez stunner sets up tasty semi-final encounter...

Jul 12, 2026

Bellingham the magician sends England to another World Cup semi-final

Bellingham the magician sends England to another W...

Jul 12, 2026

Scott Kellacher demands improvements as Caley Thistle need penalties after Premier Sports Cup draw with East Fife

Scott Kellacher demands improvements as Caley This...

Jul 12, 2026

Harry Brook and Phil Salt blast England to T20 series win against India

Harry Brook and Phil Salt blast England to T20 ser...

Jul 10, 2026

Fery-mania builds in advance of Wimbledon semi-final against Zverev

Fery-mania builds in advance of Wimbledon semi-fin...

Jul 10, 2026

New signing Nesta Guinness-Walker reveals what he will bring to Aberdeen – and discusses his Oscar-winning great-grandfather

New signing Nesta Guinness-Walker reveals what he ...

Jul 10, 2026

Mbappé magic fuels France, Morocco roar for redemption as Boston ready for World Cup fireworks

Mbappé magic fuels France, Morocco roar for redemp...

Jul 9, 2026

Photos

Galaxy NGC 474: Shells and star streams

Galaxy NGC 474: Shells and star streams

Jul 12, 2026

What's happening to galaxy NGC 474?

The British swallowtail, Papilio machaon britannicus

The British swallowtail, Papilio machaon britannicus

Jul 6, 2026

It split from European cousins much earlier than thought, a study finds, and has...

Sibling supernova remnants

Sibling supernova remnants

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What happens when one of the stars in a binary goes supernova?

M82: Galaxy with a supergalactic wind

M82: Galaxy with a supergalactic wind

Jul 1, 2026

Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire

Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire

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Millions of stars light up largest and most detailed shot of Milky Way’s centre

Millions of stars light up largest and most detail...

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Atlantic puffin

Atlantic puffin

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M27: The Dumbbell Nebula

M27: The Dumbbell Nebula

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Northern marsh orchid

Northern marsh orchid

Jun 21, 2026

Possible supernova remnant in galactic centre

Possible supernova remnant in galactic centre

Jun 19, 2026

Venus and Jupiter: conjunction from Avebury

Venus and Jupiter: conjunction from Avebury

Jun 17, 2026

Triple shockwave from Sun-crossing rocket

Triple shockwave from Sun-crossing rocket

Jun 16, 2026

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Joanna Pettet, 1960s star who lit up Casino Royale and had flings with Terence Stamp and Alan Bates

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Bond should stay white and male, says casting chief

Bond should stay white and male, says casting chief

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Lear review – this matriarchal monarch’s tragedy is personal not political

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Abdullah Ibrahim, South African jazz giant who was acclaimed by Nelson Mandela as ‘our Mozart’

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'Plus ça change' - the 14 July Revolution

'Plus ça change' - the 14 July Revolution

Jul 14, 2026

Michael EJ Phillips / Lecturer in the Department of French, Salahaddin University

Car crisis takes toll on Germany’s young engineers

Car crisis takes toll on Germany’s young engineers

Jul 14, 2026

Despite a year of searching, previous stints at big automotive suppliers and sen...

Malaysia to work with new Thai peace envoy to advance dialogue efforts in southern Thailand

Malaysia to work with new Thai peace envoy to advance d...

Jul 14, 2026

Malaysia will work closely with Thanut Suvarnananda, the newly appointed chief o...

Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place on the line

Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place ...

Jul 14, 2026

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Joanna Pettet, 1960s star who lit up Casino Royale and had flings with Terence Stamp and Alan Bates

Joanna Pettet, 1960s star who lit up Casino Royale and ...

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‘I became an easyJet flight attendant at 64. I hope I’m still here in my 80s’

‘I became an easyJet flight attendant at 64. I hope I’m...

Jul 14, 2026

Former nurse and secretary Francesca Hicks is among a growing number of over-50s...

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Jul 14, 2026

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Police under fire over Widdecombe terror investigation

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Officers accused of ‘breaking golden rule’ of live inquiries by initially insist...

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Meldrum Motors could be turned into grocery shop

Meldrum Motors could be turned into grocery shop

Jul 14, 2026

The Oldmeldrum garage could be converted into a new convenience store.

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Eyesore weeds removed from Woolmanhill amid renewed effort to stave off decline

Eyesore weeds removed from Woolmanhill amid renewed eff...

Jul 14, 2026

Fresh pictures show how weeds and overgrowth are now being removed from the site...

James Anderson aiming for special moment as Brora Rangers bid to take Aberdeen scalp

James Anderson aiming for special moment as Brora Range...

Jul 14, 2026

Brora Rangers take on Aberdeen in the Premier Sports League Cup and striker Jame...

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President Barzani attends Sheikh Hamad mourning in Doha

President Barzani attends Sheikh Hamad mourning in Doha

Jul 14, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani joined regional and international leaders in Doha on...