Dale Haslam
The Courier
United Kingdom
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Baby suffered horror burns at Aberdeen nursery – but staff didn’t call 999
A baby suffered severe burns in a horror incident at his Aberdeen nursery – but staff failed to call 999. One-year-old Blake Nilssen was trying to stand → Read More
Could Aberdeen FC’s bid for a new stadium finally be nearing a conclusion?
Aberdeen Football Club’s quest to build a new stadium has certainly not been easy. → Read More
Gangster Granny: The rise and fall of Dundee’s most unlikely drugs baron
Morag Yorston was fast approaching retirement. She had led a seemingly ordinary lifestyle. She had worked in shops, factories and offices without managing to stick at any one job, leaving her with no comfortable pension pot. → Read More
Interim report drawn up six months on from Stonehaven rail tragedy
An interim report into the Stonehaven rail crash has been received by the procurator fiscal, six months on from the tragedy. → Read More
Woman jailed for moving body of former soldier who died at her north-east home
A woman has been jailed for moving the body of a former soldier who died at her north-east home. → Read More
Details of third rail safety incident emerge after Stonehaven rail crash
A train broke the speed limit on a stretch of line where rain had eroded an embankment, despite safety rules being tightened in response to the Stonehaven derailment. → Read More
Rail bosses face backlash after bridge wall collapse
Rail bosses are facing a backlash after part of a north-east bridge collapsed less than a mile from the site of last year's fatal derailment. → Read More
Grant Shapps: We owe it to victims of Stonehaven rail crash to learn lessons from tragedy
UK Government Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has vowed to meet loved ones of those killed in the Stonehaven derailment– and ensure no other family has to suffer the way they have. → Read More
Grant Shapps: We owe it to victims of Stonehaven rail crash to learn lessons
UK Government Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has vowed to meet loved ones of those killed in the Stonehaven derailment– and ensure no other family has to suffer the way they have. → Read More
The app that saves lives: How what3words played vital role in Stonehaven rail crash aftermath
The first person to raise the alarm following the Stonehaven rail crash was a Network Rail worker who used the what3words app. → Read More
Brett McCullough: Family friend went extra mile in memory of train driver
Two months after the Stonehaven rail crash, Dawn Bennett took on a special challenge in memory of the train's driver, Brett McCullough. → Read More
Stonehaven rail crash: Community came togeher as one following tragedy
The outpouring of support wasn’t confined to just the north-east, nor just Scotland, as grief was felt throughout the UK and beyond. → Read More
The app that saves lives: How what3words played vital role in Stonehaven rail crash aftermath
The first person to raise the alarm following the Stonehaven rail crash was a Network Rail worker who used the what3words app. → Read More
North-east MSPs question watchdog's decision to keep disciplinary reports private
A watchdog accused of “burying bad news” about dodgy carers is to start publishing reports again. → Read More
Man who killed Aberdeen girlfriend Neomi Smith loses appeal against sentence
A man who murdered his girlfriend in a crime that shocked the north-east has lost an appeal against his sentence. → Read More
King of the Swindlers: We reveal a new twist in the Alistair Greig fraud story
In the final part of our special series we reveal that, more than four months after being jailed for 14 years, North-east fraudster Alistair Greig is fighting his conviction. And discover how a regulator missed a chance to stop most of it happening due to a misplaced email. → Read More
King of the Swindlers: Alistair Greig's victims — and how he was caught
Alistair Greig's victims were many and varied. Over the course of 13 years, the North-east financier conned hard-working families out of £13 million. In the second instalment of our series, we look at the impact his criminal scheme had on real people - and reveal the inside track on how police and prosecutors brought him down. → Read More
King of the Swindlers: How Alistair Greig scammed his way to a life of luxury
Alistair Greig: The inside story on North-east financial adviser, who stole £13 million from hundreds of his own clients. In the first of a three-part series, we look at the man behind the scam - and how his fraud worked. → Read More
Furious Aberdeen fraud victim turns detective – and tracks down scammer’s family
A fraud victim turned to detective – and told her scammer’s mum and girlfriend about his crime. → Read More
Aberdeen taxi driver’s bank account wiped out by single email
A taxi driver was conned out of £23,700 – and all it took was a single email. → Read More