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News / Sharon Donaldson

Sharon Donaldson

  • sharon.donaldson@stv.tv

Sharon is a reporter for STV News. She has covered a wide variety of stories since joining the company in 2000 and is a regular STV News presenter.

Police hope new DNA profile will help solve brutal ‘Cheese Wire’ murder of Aberdeen taxi driver George Murdoch
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Police hope new DNA profile will help solve brutal 'Cheese Wire' murder

Medical student numbers double at Aberdeen University amid NHS crisis
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Medical student numbers double at Aberdeen University amid NHS crisis

Community care system at ‘full capacity all of the time’ in north-east Scotland
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Community care system at 'full capacity all of the time'

Car crash on Crown Street in Aberdeen referred to PIRC after police tried to stop vehicle
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Police refer car crash to watchdog after vehicle ends up on roof

Brenda Page: Trial of man accused of 1978 Aberdeen murder delayed
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Trial of man accused of 1978 murder delayed

North Sea offshore oil workers ‘left with no choice but to join wildcat strike’
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North Sea oil workers 'left with no choice but to strike'

Bilfinger UK joins Energy Services Agreement following wildcat strike on North Sea
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Bilfinger UK joins Energy Services Agreement following wildcat strike

North Sea platform workers stage wildcat walkouts over pay dispute
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North Sea platform workers stage wildcat walkouts over pay dispute

Police Scotland officer sexually assaulted colleagues on work nights out
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Police officer sexually assaulted colleagues on work nights out

Rape survivor Rebekah Simpson waives anonymity to help others
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'Rapist stepdad was master manipulator who abused me every day'

Building work under way on visitor centre at wild beauty spot
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Building work under way on visitor centre at wild beauty spot

Public warned over dangerous attempts to ‘rescue’ wildlife
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Public warned over dangerous attempts to ‘rescue’ wildlife

North Sea oil pipeline upgrade halted during pandemic
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North Sea oil pipeline upgrade halted during pandemic

Coronavirus ‘worse than cancer diagnosis’ says survivor
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Coronavirus ‘worse than cancer diagnosis’ says survivor

Dozens of workers made redundant after closure of hotel
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Dozens of workers made redundant after closure of hotel

Prosecutor sent beautician threatening text message
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Prosecutor sent beautician threatening text message

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Dundee domestic abuse survivors use art to aid recovery
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Domestic abuse survivors use art to aid recovery

Man pronounced dead after light aircraft crashes near airfield
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Pilot dead and passenger in critical condition after plane crash

First Minister John Swinney won’t support assisted dying vote 
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First Minister John Swinney will not support assisted dying vote

Renfrew and Yoker connected across the River Clyde as new bridge opens to traffic
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Renfrew and Yoker connected across the Clyde as new bridge opens to traffic

Robert Francis Prevost elected as new pope
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Robert Francis Prevost elected as new pope

Skye gunman loses bid to appeal against murder conviction
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Skye gunman loses bid to appeal against murder conviction

Inquiry hears claims ‘cameraman flew into back of activist’ in fatal crash
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Inquiry hears claims ‘cameraman flew into back of activist’ in fatal crash

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Boy, 14, detained for five years for killing gang rival in row over £50

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Video shows dramatic lifeboat rescue of two people stuck in chest-deep water 

Scotland’s ‘lifeline’ ferry service awarded directly to CalMac 
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Scotland's 'lifeline' ferry service awarded directly to CalMac 

Two Edinburgh schools to pilot phone-free policy using lockable pouches
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Two Edinburgh schools to pilot phone-free policy using lockable pouches

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Sturgeon: Equality watchdog advice could make 'trans lives almost unliveable'

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Review launched after decision to put Dundee police dog to sleep despite ‘great prognosis’
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Review after decision to put police dog to sleep despite 'great prognosis'

Man groped himself over trousers while blowing kisses at woman on train from Edinburgh
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Man groped himself over trousers while blowing kisses at woman on train

Women’s Air Force veteran celebrates 104th birthday on VE Day
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Women's Air Force veteran celebrates 104th birthday on VE Day

Denis Law honoured with commemorative plaque at birthplace in Aberdeen
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Denis Law honoured with commemorative plaque at birthplace

Double decker school bus veers off Aberdeenshire road due to medical incident on board
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Double decker school bus veers off road due to medical incident on board

Man in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by BMW in Dundee
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Man in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by BMW

Scottish Power given £1.3bn to build offshore cables carrying wind power from Scotland to England
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Scottish Power given £1.35bn to build cables carrying wind power to England

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'A historic day': Starmer and Trump agree trade deal in telephone call

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'Do not eat': Beef lasagne pulled from shelves as some filled with prawns

Scots town named most affordable place for families to live in UK
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Scots town named most affordable place for families to live in UK

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