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Senior Journalist @BBCScotlandNews. Ex-@stvnews/@bbcworld
Get in touch: louise.hosie@bbc.co.uk
Aberdeen
Pulp in Glasgow last night. Just brilliant.
June 8, 2025 at 10:30 AM
“Even when you can't reach out and touch them, you can't hold them, you can't comfort them, they're still your child."
As the UK Government backs bereavement leave for people who suffer a #miscarriage, we hear from those affected by baby loss. Reporting Scotland, BBC One, from 6.30pm.
March 12, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Temperatures could fall as low as -20C in parts of Scotland tonight, as the cold snap strengthens its hold on the country.
Thousands of pupils across the north were off today, with schools closed due to the snow & freezing weather. More on Reporting Scotland at 6.30pm on BBC One.
January 9, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Thousands of school pupils across the north of Scotland are off school because of snow and freezing weather.
It comes as a @metoffice yellow weather warning for the north & north east is in place until 10am tomorrow.
Forecasters say temps could dip as low as -20C in some places.
January 9, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Went home to Aberdeen and to Govan/Manchester to help BBC make these: rich new TV doc and podcast series on Fergie.

Somehow he seems even bigger from a distance.

Watch Sir Alex on iPlayer

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Sporting Giants: Sir Alex Ferguson on Sounds

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Sir Alex
Phenomenal talent, unwavering passion and a legendary will to win. Friends and foes on the incredible career of Sir Alex Ferguson - Britain's most decorated football manager.
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December 26, 2024 at 12:29 PM
Syrians in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, celebrate the fall of the Assad regime.
#Syria
December 10, 2024 at 8:27 AM
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Exclusive: Gregg Wallace’s ghostwriter Shannon Kyle tells me the TV presenter ‘sexually harassed’ her

Full interview #Newsnight 1030pm
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Gregg Wallace's ghostwriter says MasterChef host sexually harassed her
The MasterChef host has denied any sexual misconduct with Shannon Kyle, who worked on his 2012 memoir.
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December 4, 2024 at 9:24 PM
Some children in Aberdeenshire have been enjoying another day off school, as the wintry weather continues to grip parts of Scotland.
The sledges were out in Dunecht, as a yellow warning for snow and ice ended. Attention now turns to the expected arrival of #StormBert tomorrow.
November 22, 2024 at 1:38 PM

An amber weather warning for heavy snow has been issued for parts of Scotland over the weekend, as #StormBert is set to sweep in. The Met Office is also warning of strong winds, ice and heavy rain which could bring travel disruption and potential flooding.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Storm Bert to bring more snow and heavy rain to Scotland
The Met Office has warned of more snow followed by rain over the next few days.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 21, 2024 at 4:17 PM
A whistleblowing form for teachers to report violent pupil incidents in schools has been removed by Aberdeen City Council.
The move comes after it emerged the form was used only once since being introduced in March, and the EIS union
raised concerns over its effectiveness.
November 20, 2024 at 11:22 AM
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For lovers of snow ❄️ I give you the greatest snow ball fight in history. In 1854 300 people including stock brokers went into snowy battle at Liverpool’s Exhange. The Liverpool Mercury reported “Hats flew away, By the force of the ball, From heads that were grey, Or with no hair at all”.
November 19, 2024 at 9:07 AM
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Stagecoach say nobody was hurt after a bus hit ice and tipped over on the A952 between Mintlaw and Fraserburgh at around 06:50 this morning. One passenger was on board.

X67 and X68 services are suspended until further notice as the company assesses road conditions.

#BBCNorthEastScot
November 19, 2024 at 11:10 AM
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NEW: a starter pack of 72 Scottish journalists, editors and news media working in Scotland 👇🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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November 19, 2024 at 9:55 AM
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All conversations in Britain this morning will be about snow.
November 19, 2024 at 7:46 AM
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Been working on the production of this for the past few days with excellent BBC News investigations colleagues www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Al Fayed's brother Salah also abused us, women say - BBC Sounds
Former Harrods workers say Salah Fayed committed sexual assaults.
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November 14, 2024 at 7:25 PM