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StoryCast 21: The story of boy who survived tsunami and inspired Ronaldo On 26 December 2004, one of the deadliest disasters in history struck when tsunami waves - triggered by a massive earthquake - led to around 230,000 deaths in South East Asia. A Sky News camera crew would discover an eight-year-old boy named Martunis among the devastation. Their subsequent report was seen by Cristiano Ronaldo - the Portuguese football star, known to many as the greatest player of his generation, but less s...

Concern over small but steady rise of Covid-19 cases in Inverurie Health bosses in Grampian say they are concerned about a "small but steady" rise in coronavirus cases in the Inverurie area. Ten cases were recorded in Aberdeenshire yesterday - double that of Aberdeen - while none were registered in Moray, which is under level three coronavirus restrictions. Testing capacity is now being ramped up. A statement from NHS Grampian said: "There would seem to be a small but steady increas...

Man, 83, named as victim of Aberdeenshire crash Police have confirmed the identity of a man who died in a crash in Aberdeenshire. Stanley Morrison, 83, from Macduff, died following the collision on the A950 Mintlaw to New Pitsligo road on Friday evening. A second man was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment of serious injuries. Sergeant Scott Deans, of Aberdeenshire Road Policing, said: "Our thoughts remain with the family of the man who has tragically died. "Our inquirie...

Police hunt man who tried to grab womans bag near playpark Police are appealing for information after a woman was assaulted walking near a playpark in Banff. The 50-year-old was walking at the bottom of Cramond Terrance in the town around 2pm when a man approached her and tried to grab her bag. The man is described as around 5ft 6ins, of slim build and aged in his 30s. Officers say he had a scruffy appearance and was wearing a black jacket with a grey top underneath and grey jeans. ...

Search Horrible Histories shows, performances on the Thames, new books and another film - Terry Deary is keeping busy The chances are, youve watched or read something that Terry Deary has created. Hes the brains behind, among other things, Horrible Histories - the kids books that go beyond the school textbooks and take a more honest, gruesome look at the history of the world. Off the back of the books, which he started to write in 1993, TV series, stage shows and big screen films we...

Mark Ronson Mark Daniel Ronson (born 4 September 1975) is an English musician, DJ, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Although his debut album Here Comes the Fuzz failed to make an impact on the charts, his second album Version reached number two in the UK and included three top 10 singles. This earned him a Brit Award for Best British Male Solo Artist in 2008. His third studio album, Record Collection, was released on 27 September 2010, peaking at number two in the UK. In 2014, Ronson...

Bryan Adams Bryan Guy Adams, (born 5 November 1959) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, guitarist, photographer, philanthropist and activist. Adams rose to fame in North America with his 1983 album Cuts Like a Knife and turned into a global star with his 1984 album Reckless, which produced some of his best known songs, including "Run to You" and "Summer of 69". In 1991, he released "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" from the album Waking Up the Neighbours and the song became...

Dusty Springfield OBE (16 April 1939 – 2 March 1999), better known as Dusty Springfield, was an English pop singer and record producer whose career extended from the late 1950s to the 1990s. With her distinctive sensual mezzo-soprano sound, she was an important blue-eyed soul singer and at her peak was one of the most successful British female performers, with six top 20 singles on the US Billboard Hot 100 and sixteen on the UK Singles Chart from 1963 to 1989. She is a member of the US Ro...

Restrictions in England are set to be eased on Monday with changes to the rules on indoor and outdoor mixing, and indoor hospitality reopening.

The Monkees The Monkees are an American/English rock and pop band originally active between 1965 and 1971, with subsequent reunion albums and tours in the decades that followed. They were formed in Los Angeles in 1965 by Bob Rafelson and Bert Schneider for the American television series The Monkees, which aired from 1966 to 1968. The musical acting quartet was composed of Americans Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork and British stage and television actor and singer Davy Jones. The ba...