News / Steven Brown

Steven Brown

steven.brown@stv.tv

Steven has been a reporter at STV News since 2013. He has covered General and Scottish elections, the Scottish independence referendum and Brexit. He has also reported on the pandemic, COP26 and the oil downturn in the North East.

Shell AGM disrupted as climate protesters attempt to ‘occupy’ London summit

UK & International

Climate protestors try to storm stage at Shell shareholder meeting

5 days ago

Russian ships accused of spying in Scotland’s North Sea wind farms ‘planning sabotage’

North East & Tayside

Russian ships accused of spying in North Sea 'planning sabotage'

1 month ago

Major North Sea oil firm Harbour Energy axing 350 Aberdeen jobs in response to windfall tax

North East & Tayside

Major North Sea oil firm axing 350 jobs in response to windfall tax

2 months ago

Major North Sea oil firm to slash jobs in Aberdeen in response to UK Government windfall tax

North East & Tayside

Major North Sea oil firm to slash jobs in response to windfall tax

4 months ago

A&E: Doctors and nurses at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary braced for NHS’s worst-ever winter

Insight

We've heard this will be NHS's worst winter - here's why it's true

Steven Brown

NHS: Under-pressure medics ‘booed’ at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary A&E

North East & Tayside

Medics ‘booed in the waiting room’ as A&E struggles to cope

7 months ago

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt urged to put new windfall tax on energy firms ‘bottom of the list’

Politics

Chancellor urged to put new windfall tax 'bottom of the list'

7 months ago

Steven Brown: Could Aberdeen become the net-zero capital of the world?

Insight

Could Aberdeen become the net-zero capital of the world?

Steven Brown

Nord Stream attacks ‘indicative of new worrying trend’

North East & Tayside

Nord Stream attacks 'indicative of new worrying trend'

8 months ago

Troubled Stoneywood paper mill loaned £12m in public money before administration

North East & Tayside

Troubled paper mill loaned £12m in public money before administration

8 months ago

Why has the Bank of England increased interest rates and what does that mean for you?

Insight

Why have interest rates risen and what does that mean for you?

Steven Brown

Balmoral Castle: A royal retreat for Queen Elizabeth II and family in Aberdeenshire

North East & Tayside

Balmoral: A royal retreat for Queen Elizabeth II and family

9 months ago

Nicola Sturgeon warns people will die unless energy price cap rise is stopped

Scotland

Sturgeon: 'People will die unless energy price cap rise is stopped'

9 months ago

BP announce 14-year profit high as oil and gas prices continue to rise

UK & International

BP announce 14-year profit high as oil and gas prices continue to rise

10 months ago

Coastguard celebrates 200 years of saving lives at sea

Highlands & Islands

Coastguard celebrates 200 years of saving lives at sea

12 months ago

Biggest daily jump in petrol prices in 17 years with warnings of more rises to come

Scotland

Biggest daily jump in petrol prices in 17 years with more rises to come

12 months ago

Scotland’s greenhouse gas reduction target met during pandemic

Scotland

Scotland's greenhouse gas reduction target met during pandemic

12 months ago

UK Government offices in Edinburgh covered in paint in protest against Shell gas field

Edinburgh & East

Government offices covered with paint in protest against new gas field

12 months ago

Shell’s Jackdaw North Sea gas field given final regulatory approval

North East & Tayside

Shell's Jackdaw North Sea gas field given final regulatory approval

12 months ago

‘Easy to bash’: Where does Rishi Sunk’s windfall tax leave the North Sea?

Insight

'Easy to bash': Where does windfall tax leave the North Sea?

Steven Brown

Deep-water port could let cruise ships bring 100,000 tourists a year to Stornoway

INSIGHT

Cruise ships 'could bring 100,000 tourists a year to Stornoway'

Steven Brown

Calls for a windfall tax on oil and gas firms as profits at BP soar

North East & Tayside

Calls for a windfall tax on oil and gas firms as profits at BP soar.

1 year ago

Warning that food prices ‘could rise by as much as 50%’ amid fuel costs and war in Ukraine

Scotland

Warning that food prices 'could rise by as much as 50%'

1 year ago

Shell confirms licence extended for controversial Cambo oil field

Highlands & Islands

Shell confirms licence extended for controversial Cambo oil field

1 year ago

UK will become more reliant on oil and gas unless investment is made in the North Sea, report suggests

North East & Tayside

UK could become more reliant on oil and gas imports, says report

1 year ago

What did the report into the deadly ScotRail train crash in Stonehaven find?

Insight

Analysis: What did the Stonehaven train crash investigators find?

Steven Brown

Person dies after Peterhead trawler capsizes off Norway

Scotland

Person dies after Scots trawler capsizes off Norway

1 year ago

Defibrillator delivery man needs device after heart attack

Highlands & Islands

Defibrillator delivery man needs device after heart attack

1 year ago

‘Costs keep rising and there’s not enough workers’

Politics

‘Costs keep rising and there’s not enough workers’

1 year ago

Scottish trawler detained in France amid ongoing fishing dispute

Scotland

Scottish trawler detained in France amid ongoing fishing dispute

2 years ago

Today's Top Stories

Bishopbriggs: Two teenagers rushed to hospital after being attacked by man in mass disturbance

Teens rushed to hospital after being attacked by man in mass disturbance

Plans for supermarket price caps on basic food as health secretary Steve Barclay details ‘opt-in’ scheme

Politics

Plans for supermarket price caps on basic food such as bread and milk

Police chief brands Celtic fan celebrations in Glasgow as ‘unacceptable’ as ten arrested following disorder

Ten arrests made as Celtic fan celebrations branded 'unacceptable'

Police Scotland chief’s admission on racism in force gives next boss ‘a base to build on’

Scotland

Police chief’s admission on racism in force 'tangible step forward'

Police in West Lothian appeal for witnesses after fire breaks out at property in Blackburn

Edinburgh & East

'Significant damage' caused to building following late-night blaze

ITV say there are no plans to axe This Morning after Phillip Schofield admitted to ‘unwise’ affair

Entertainment

'No plans to axe This Morning' amid Schofield affair revelation

‘Horrifying’ rise in Scots needing emergency cash grants to pay for basics, Scottish Welfare Fund figures show

Scotland

‘Horrifying’ rise in Scots needing emergency cash to pay for basics

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Gran who suffered near-fatal heart attack designs tartan to support Aberdeen Royal Infirmary medics

North East & Tayside

Gran who survived heart attack designs tartan for medics who saved her

Edinburgh University: Common drugs can be used to treat dementia-linked strokes, trial shows

Edinburgh & East

Common drugs can be used to treat dementia-linked strokes, trial shows

Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team celebrates 60 years of service

Highlands & Islands

Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team celebrate 60 years of service

Abertay University in Dundee launches study into health benefits of golf for disabled players

North East & Tayside

Disabled players tee off study into health benefits of golf

Peter Riegert and actors discuss lasting legacy of Local Hero as film celebrates 40th anniversary

Insight

Stars look back on Local Hero's enduring popularity 40 years on

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‘Truly scandalous’ figures show 100,000 children on housing waiting list in Scotland

Scotland

‘Truly scandalous’ figures show 100,000 children on housing waiting list

Third of NHS scanners older than recommended lifespan, figures show

Politics

Third of NHS scanners 'older than recommended lifespan'

First Minister Humza Yousaf brands UK Government’s DRS glass ban order ‘democratic outrage’

Politics

FM brands UK government's DRS glass ban order 'democratic outrage'

First Minister Humza Yousaf blasts UK Government over demands to remove glass from deposit return scheme

Politics

FM blasts UK Government over 'demands' to remove glass from DRS

Only four professional Scottish football clubs show evidence of sexual misconduct policy

Scotland

Only four Scottish football clubs show sexual misconduct policy proof

Andy Murray urges people to take part in parkrun to mark NHS’s 75th birthday

Scotland

Andy Murray urges Scots to tackle parkrun to mark 75 years of NHS

Number of first time buyers in Scotland falls by 30% in last year, Bank of Scotland figures show

Scotland

Number of first time buyers in Scotland 'falls by 30% in last year'

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