Police say the gang, who may have been armed with knives, approached the boys, aged 12 and 14.
Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack, whose club will unveil a statue to Sir Alex Ferguson in February, describes him as "an inspiration as a leader"
Services have been cut by up to 15% after a similar reduction in December because of Covid.
Manchester United ready to trigger Alvarez release clause, Tottenham make fee-free offer for Coutinho, Newcastle close in on Trippier, plus more.
One of America's original screen stars, Betty White enjoyed a career spanning eight decades.
Police say the incident happened in Ballymagowan Avenue in the city on Boxing night.
In line with his eco-friendly beliefs, the water-based process uses a tenth of the energy of cremation.
The Belfast Giants' winning streak in the Elite League is now seven games after a convincing 7-1 win over the Dundee Stars in the final game of 2021.
NHS Dumfries and Galloway warns that the outlook over the next four to five days is "bleak".
The Belfast Health Trust says the measures are due to continued pressures on hospitals and staff.
Watch a selection of the best Scottish Premiership goals of 2021, including volleys, free-kicks and flowing moves.
Edinburgh City's request to have Sunday's League 2 game with Albion Rovers postponed is accepted by the SPFL.
The family of a 42-year-old man who died after the collision in Aberdeen are "devastated".
Celebrations are under way across the world to usher in the New Year.
Delaine Mentoor on making water polo history at the Tokyo Olympics and juggling motherhood with coaching South Africa women.
Highways officials raised concern over access to the development at Laura Ashley's former home.
Sarah Ransome says Maxwell was the "enforcer" in the sexual abuse that was carried out by Maxwell and Epstein.
Mauritania name 16-year-old Beyatt Lekweiry in their squad for the Africa Cup of Nations, while Malawi draw heavily on locally-based talent.
UK health officials said the latest data reinforces the importance of getting a third dose.
The order means police can ban people from a town for up to 48 hours.
Temperatures reached 15.8C in Somerset earlier and are expected to continue to rise across England.
The pair admitted falsifying records to show they had monitored Epstein on the night of his death.
Scrum-half John Cooney and full-back Will Addison become the latest players to sign contract extensions with Ulster.
At least two people are now confirmed dead after a fire ripped through the flats in Reading.
By 30 December, 77% of adults and eligible young people had received Covid-19 booster vaccinations.
