A second man has been arrested in connection with the alleged attempted murder of a 38-year-old man, and an alleged assault ...

Gusts of over 85mph hit Orkney last night, according to weather watchers, as storm Ashley made itself known. The first named ...

A casualty was airlifted from NorthLink’s mv Hjaltland, this Sunday evening, as she made her way north from Aberdeen. HM ...

A Kirkwall man has been charged with attempted murder today after appearing in private at Inverness Sheriff Court. Oscar Mayo ...

The demolition of a derelict and dilapidated building, branded an “eyesore” by its owner, has been refused on the grounds ...

A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault in Kirkwall earlier this week. The ...

Detectives are appealing for information following a serious assault in Kirkwall, as a man remains in a critical condition in ...

In this Thursday’s edition of The Orcadian, we continue our feature, in partnership with Orkney Museums — Orkney in 100 ...

A mum who went to hell and back to bring her baby girl into the world is raising awareness of the rare condition she battled ...

A 38-year-old man is in critical condition at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, following a disturbance in Kirkwall on Tuesday night. A 39-year-old woman was taken to The Balfour for treatment, following the ...