News / Brandon Cook

Brandon Cook

brandon.cook@stv.tv

Brandon is a reporter and presenter for STV News based in Aberdeen. He has a keen interest in social affairs, including issues such as dangerous housing, poverty and homelessness. He has previously been nominated as the RTS Young Journalist of the Year.

North Lanarkshire locals ‘not surprised’ after sinkhole brings train line to a halt

Locals 'not surprised' after sinkhole brings train line to a halt

GMB Union urge Glasgow City Council to declare a rat crisis in city amid sightings of ‘rodents size of cats’

'Rodents size of cats' prompts calls to declare rat crisis in Glasgow

Shopkeeper fears long-running project to upgrade Shields Bridge in Glasgow is killing his business

Shopkeeper fears long-running bridge works are killing his business

Children brave elements to glimpse progress of Alloway Tunnel mural

Children brave elements to see progress of one of Scotland's largest murals

‘Vulnerable people will suffer’ if Glasgow City Council cut health and social care budget warn social workers

Social workers warn 'vulnerable people will suffer' if budget is cut

‘Someone knows something’: Family’s despair one year after ‘brilliant’ son disappeared on Lanzarote

'Someone knows something': Family's plea one year after son disappeared in Lanzarote

XL bully dog ban comes into force in Scotland - owners and trainers react

XL bully dog ban comes into force in Scotland - owners and trainers react

Teen who prised dog from XL bully’s jaws slams ‘disgusting’ ban on breed

Teen who prised dog from XL bully's jaws slams 'disgusting' ban on breed

Driving instructor offering 'pothole avoidance lessons' after losing four tyres

Driving instructor offering 'pothole avoidance lessons' after losing four tyres

The 1975 fan travels from Australia to camp days before Hydro concert

The 1975 fan travels from Australia to camp days before Hydro concerts

Police continue appeal after Rutherglen grandmother Ann Coll murdered days before Christmas

Gran murdered days before Christmas 'victim of violent attack'

Neighbours pay tribute to man killed in Edinburgh house explosion

Edinburgh & East

Neighbours pay tribute to man killed in house explosion

Specialist pilot clinic at Forth Valley Hospital ‘gamechanger’ for women with rare SCAD heart condition

Specialist clinic 'gamechanger' for women with rare heart condition

Probe launched at nursery after toddler suffers 'chemical burn'

Probe launched at nursery after toddler suffers 'chemical burn'

Teenager with complex needs planting books for others to read in creative hide-and-seek project

Teenager planting books for others to read in hide-and-seek project

Ex-footballer Colin McNair tells school pupils about descent into addiction

'We need to warn young people off drugs before it's too late'

New Cumnock A76 road safety meeting cancelled on day of schoolgirl’s death

Problem road safety meeting cancelled on day of nine-year-old's death

Crumbling RAAC at Motherwell Concert Hall leaves amateur performers in limbo

Crumbling concrete at concert hall leaves amateur performers in limbo

Climate campaigners march through Edinburgh to protest Rosebank oil field and Peterhead refinery

'Millions are marching to demand a fair transition away from fossil fuel'

BrewDog boss James Watt says some staff allegations ‘blown out of proportion’

North East & Tayside

BrewDog boss says some allegations against firm 'blown out of proportion'

Scotland achieving net zero requires new ideas and more money, industry says

North East & Tayside

Achieving net zero requires new ideas and more money, industry says

Communities condemn 'horrendous' brown silt pollution of local river

North East & Tayside

Communities condemn 'horrendous' brown silt pollution of local river

'I wrote my dissertation on Eurovision... now I'm going to it'

'I wrote my dissertation on Eurovision... now I'm going to it'

NHS Grampian radiology department trialling artificial intelligence technology to screen for cancer

North East & Tayside

Health board trials artificial intelligence to screen for cancer

‘In a way, it could be cheating’: Students defend use of new AI tool ChatGPT during studies at university

'In a way, it could be cheating': Students defend use of AI technology

Businesses suffering on South Uist as lifeline ferry services disrupted amid Easter tourist season

Highlands & Islands

'Depressing and relentless': Islanders suffer amid ongoing ferry crisis

Storm Arwen: Flattened trees used to protect salmon population in River Dee

North East & Tayside

Hundreds of trees flattened by Storm Arwen used to protect fish

Scots aid workers find 'apocalyptic' scenes in Turkey after earthquake

UK & International

Scots aid workers find 'apocalyptic' scenes in Turkey after earthquake

Barbers fear for families after huge earthquake devastates Turkey

North East & Tayside

Barbers fear for families after huge earthquake devastates Turkey

Speech and language therapists in Scotland warn of looming crisis in children’s communication

Insight

'My son could talk... now he can't' - speech therapy crisis warning

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Childminder recruitment drive launched as numbers almost halve in a decade

North East & Tayside

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More than 500 RAAC-affected homes in Torry to be demolished and rebuilt

North East & Tayside

More than 500 RAAC-affected homes to be demolished

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North East & Tayside

Scone Palace to host international horse trials from 2025

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