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Troubled zoo is hit by exit of another top figure

Edinburgh Zoo has been hit by the loss of another top official following the suspension of its acting chief executive over anonymous allegations.

Max Gaunt has taken early retirement as treasurer of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), which owns the attraction.

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