Man took a three-hour train from Edinburgh to Aberdeen for a date only to be STOOD UP

Man who took a three-hour train from Edinburgh to Aberdeen for his first date in two years only to be STOOD UP goes viral as he shares his journey on TikTok Craig Moffat, 21, made the 120-mile trip from Edinburgh to Aberdeen for a date Mr Moffat, who has been single for two years, arrived … Read more

Kate Middleton dons green blazer as she joins Prince William in Edinburgh 

The Duchess of Cambridge looked polished in a green blazer as she joined Prince William at an Edinburgh park this morning.   Kate, 39, recycled a favourite £140 teal jacket from high street chain Massimo Dutti for the visit to Starbank Park, where the couple bonded with children from a local nursery. The Duchess of Cambridge, who has spent … Read more

Prince Philip: Dining room table Duke of Edinburgh was born on sits in City of London boardroom

A polished debut: This is the dining room table Philip was born on – and which has now been saved for posterity sitting in the boardroom of a shipping company in the City of London Princess Alice of Battenberg gave birth to the future Duke of Edinburgh on June 10, 1921, in Mon Repos, Corfu … Read more

Thrifty Duke of Edinburgh wore the same shoes from his 1947 marriage to The Queen for 74 YEARS

The Duke of Edinburgh continued to regularly use the same pair of black leather shoes he wore on his wedding day for the rest of his life, MailOnline can reveal. Prince Phillip first wore the shoes when he married the future Queen on 20th November 1947 at Westminster Abbey – and continued to use them … Read more

Prince Philip dies at 99: Duke of Edinburgh was a joker with a keen sense of humour

Philip the joker Prince! How the Duke of Edinburgh kept his family, the public, and foreign dignitaries smiling through 70 years of public service Prince Philip conducted more than 22,000 solo engagements in his career as the longest-serving consort Duke of Edinburgh, often joked he was the ‘world’s most experienced plaque unveiler’ and in his … Read more

Fury at ‘crazy’ floating parking bays in Edinburgh that force cars into the middle of the road

Locals have slammed a ‘crazy’ new Covid road layout intended to encourage more cycling and walking – with floating parking spaces forcing traffic into the middle of the road and a bike lane that people are ‘too scared’ to use.  Longstone Road in Edinburgh includes a cycle lanes on either side and parking spaces at … Read more

University of Edinburgh in free speech row over article praising scientist who advocated eugenics

The University of Edinburgh has become embroiled in a freedom of speech row after it defended a retired professor who wrote an article praising a controversial geneticist.  Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher – who died in 1962 – supported ‘selective breeding’ and the sterilisation of people from races he considered ‘mentally inferior’. A recent article titled ‘The outstanding … Read more

University of Edinburgh embroiled in row over article praising controversial scientist

The University of Edinburgh has become embroiled in a freedom of speech row after it defended a retired professor who wrote an article praising a controversial geneticist.  Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher – who died in 1962 – supported ‘selective breeding’ and the sterilisation of people from races he considered ‘mentally inferior’. A recent article titled ‘The outstanding … Read more

Edinburgh University professor shared information with fake Russian spy

An Edinburgh University professor shared information with a fake Russian spy in a bid to discredit a non-profit group investigating Syrian war crimes.  Epidemiologist Paul McKeigue had been attempting to expose details about the Commission for International Justice and Accountability – which works to collect and preserve evidence of potential crimes committed in Syria.  He asked a … Read more

Edinburgh driver loses control on a roundabout

You’ve slipped up there! Bizarre moment car suddenly spins 180-degrees on a roundabout for no apparent reason The Mazda 3 approached the roundabout in the Bughtlin area of Edinburgh  As the car reaches the first junction the back of the vehicle loses all traction  The dramatic footage was captured by IT  technician Mark Morrell, 43 … Read more