The cake, which no longer looks edible, survived for almost eight decades since the wedding day on November 20, 1947.

"We were then able to bring back his pulse and get him breathing again which was fantastic news. I do hope that he is OK and ...

Engineers have found a bottle with a 132-year-old message deep inside the walls of a lighthouse in the south of Scotland. The bottle was found inside the Corsewall Lighthouse at the most northerly ...

A man and woman have been jailed for a total of 10 years and nine months for running an extensive trafficking operation for ...

The best part of being a doctor was clocking off at the end of the day’ Scientists discover a ‘third state’ between life and death How to sit together on a flight without having to pay anything ...

Police have named a man who died from "catastrophic injuries" after being hit by a bus in Edinburgh city centre. Michael ...

A comprehensive review published in Genomic Psychiatry presents groundbreaking findings from the Lothian Birth Cohorts ...

Keeping a small circle of friends helps you avoid drama, and if you’re a monkey, a new study explains why it keeps you from ...

The forests and swamps of West Africa – particularly Liberia – are the native stomping ground of pygmy hippos, but there are ...

Edinburgh Zoo welcomes new arrival, a rare pygmy hippo named Haggis, born to parents Otto and Gloria. A step towards raising ...

Police have urged the public to stop sharing distressing social media images after an elderly man was killed by a bus in ...

The Edinburgh Zoo has launched a cuteness contest between Haggis, its newborn pygmy hippo, and Moo Deng, the adorable mini ...