North East Radio Scotland

The Tartan Army has made a lasting impression on Boston as the travelling fans now make their way down to Miami for Scotland's third World Cup match.

The Conservatives took Aberdeen South from the SNP in emphatic fashion, with Douglas Lumsden elected as the new MP after winning by more than 6,000 votes.

The 2D scanner currently used at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary to aid these surgeries has now been replaced with the new 3D scanner, which is the first of its kind in Scotland.

Created and run by Scottish Action for Mental Health, anyone will be able to drop in to The Nook for barrier-free mental health and wellbeing support, seven days a week.

Members of the public are being encouraged to watch the 2026 parade, which takes place next weekend and will include local pipe bands and vintage military vehicles.

The Tories fought the by-election as a referendum on the offshore sector – with an senior SNP source suggesting voters do not understand the party’s energy policy or view it as “weak”.