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• Shocking bill revealed for vandalism in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire schools

  But the city council’s education chief claims we must “all share responsibility” and warned the problem should not be reduced to finances.

• How north-east police coped with 2025’s protests, school violence, and visits from Tall Ships and Trump

  Chief Superintendent Kate Stephen has completed her first full year permanently in charge of policing Aberdeen, the shire, Elgin, and surrounding Moray.

• 25 for 2025: The Press and Journal’s people of the year

  We celebrate people who have made a difference in the Highlands, Moray and Grampian this year.

• Rothienorman six-year-old goes full throttle to end 2025 with go-karting success

  The whole Forrest family joins schoolboy Walter at events across the country.

• Postcode Lottery scammers exposed by P&J still operating from London address … and police STILL won’t act

  Details are emerging about why London officers refused to investigate the brazen conmen - who are continuing to carry out their crimes with impunity.

• Weekend court roll – a perverted ‘man of faith’ and an Aberdeen jury makes legal history

  These are the stories we've been reporting on from courtrooms across the north and north-east in the last week of 2025.

• Man, 25, arrested after teenager ‘attacked’ at Aberdeen Spar

  Police were called to the shop on Victoria Road on Saturday night.

• North East Tartan Army feared booze shortage during US World Cup boat trips

  The group says next year's parties in the US will be the "best ones yet" after similar trips in Europe.

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