Shortbread, affectionately known as shortie, is a classic biscuit that never fails to hit the spot. Originating from Scotland, it's the ideal sweet indulgence for Burns Night celebrations. It was one ...

While they will all share the night sky at the same time, the planets are not aligned during these parades, as is often mistakenly claimed. All of the planets orbit the solar system on the same ...

People staying overnight in Edinburgh could face a tourist tax from next summer under plans being considered by the city's council. Council members are considering introducing a 5% levy on people ...

Akshay Kumar stars in Sky Force, releasing on January 24th, directed by Sandeep Kewlani and Abhishek Anil Kapur. The film, set during the Indo-Pak war of 1965, highlights India’s attack on a ...

Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News ... loyalty rewards and much more. Burns Night is a celebration of Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns, with food, drink and ...

While four members of this 'parade' can be easily spotted in a clear dark sky, finding the final two can be something of a challenge. Some of the brightest planets in the night sky are visible ...

In the depth of winter, a sweeping view of our solar system will glow in the night sky. In total six planets will be visible, four of them to the naked eye - Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn.VIDEO ...

Mars, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will all be in an (almost) straight line in the night sky, known as a planetary parade. “Seeing them in a line is exciting,” says Dr Becky ...

The Duchess of Edinburgh is said to be celebrating her birthday privately with husband Prince Edward Christina Ebenezer/Buckingham Palace via Getty Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh is marking a ...

In fact, it’s not specific to tonight or even this week, but Venus, Saturn, Jupier and Mars are all now visible to the naked eye in the post-sunset night sky. Look south anytime after dark ...