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Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A Sheriff has threatened to summon a Home Office executive to her court to explain a delay in deciding whether two Vietnamese men were human trafficked. Chien Le, aged 27, and 34 year old Thong Nguyn, have been charged with supplying and producing controlled drugs following a raid on the Highlander Hotel in Buckie last September. They have been in custody for over seven mo...

Council to discuss support for most vulnerable in society as Dundee continues Covid recovery © Kris Miller Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Support for vulnerable Dundee people with housing costs, food, period products and other essentials will be discussed by the city council next week. The council’s plans to maintain the effort while boosting recovery from Covid-19 will be laid out for elected members at ...

Appeal launched after golden eagle found dead on Invercauld estate in Aberdeenshire © Mark Hamblin The golden eagle was found dead on the Invercauld estate near Braemar Invercauld estate in Aberdeenshire is supporting a police appeal after a golden eagle was found dead on their land. The eagle was found on the estate, which is near Braemar, in March and further police searches were undertaken today. The bird found contained pesticide. The estate are supporting the police investigation into th...

Naked Attraction: Aberdeen waitress bares all but left blushing after date ditches reunion Updated: 05/05/2021, 11:46 am © Channel 4 Kerry from Aberdeen appeared in an episode of Naked Attraction on Channel 4. An Aberdeen waitress has featured on an episode of dating show Naked Attraction, where suitors strip off in their quest for companionship – only for her to be stood up at the reunion. Tasked with whittling down a group of six potential admirers, based solely on the power of naked attra...

Man missing and feared dead after house blaze near Highland village Updated: May 4, 2021, 9:21 pm © Paul Campbell Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A man remains missing and is feared dead after a house fire close to the village of Dores on Monday night. Police confirmed the “single occupant of the property is current...

© SNS Group Alex Jakubiak Alex Jakubiak sees the light at the end of the tunnel after being in “a dark place” during his injury nightmare. The former Watford striker has only managed five Dundee appearances since arriving last summer thanks to a succession of different injuries. An ankle problem delayed the start to his Dens Park career before he went down with a seemingly-innocuous thigh issue at Inverness in December. “It was the tendon in my right quad,” Jakubiak said. “I complete...

Back to the movies: Caithness cinema plans on track By Iain Grant Updated: May 4, 2021, 12:28 pm © Shutterstock / aerogondo2 Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Movie fans in the far north have been assured that plans for a major expansion of Thurso Cinema remain firmly on track despite the pandemic. The makeover of...

Female dog walker assaulted by man in wellies near Inverness secondary school Updated: May 4, 2021, 3:02 pm © PRESS AND JOURNAL Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A female dog walker was assaulted by a man in wellies near an Inverness secondary school. The incident occurred between 3pm and 3.30pm on Monday, May 3 near th...

Jim McColl: Growing popularity is good © Shutterstock Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Did you read the P&J’s your life magazine on Saturday April 24? That Methlick quine Yvie mentioned my name in the same sentence as Mary Berry! Wow, was I chuffed? The only thing I thought I had in common with the Cuisine Queen is age. © DCT Media Jim McColl Of course, Yvie was leading up to mention our new freedoms,...

Updated: May 3, 2021, 10:48 am © DC Thomson & Co. Ltd A tradesman who was caught dumping 12 tonnes of soil and garden waste at the side of a Perthshire road offered a witness £450 in cash to “turn a blind eye”. Grant Matthew was spotted fly-tipping near the historic Moncrieffe Estate, on the outskirts of Bridge of Earn, last summer. The 28-year-old, a self-employed groundworker from Fife, has now admitted depositing controlled waste without a proper licence. Continue Reading Log in or sub...