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London bans junk food ads on public transport to fight child obesity
Almost 40 per cent of children aged 10 and 11 in UK city are overweight or obese, according to research compiled for Britain’s parliament.
12 May 2018 8:26 AM
Dad wants to train as midwife after delivering two of his own children
Lee said that he is in awe of midwives who do such a brilliant job every day.
05 May 2018 2:17 PM
No laughing matter: When exactly did clowns become scary?
There’s nothing in any available evidence that kids were afraid of clowns in the ‘40s, the ‘50s, the ‘60s, the ‘70s.
24 Mar 2018 7:06 PM
Study finds cancer patients up to five times more likely to take their own life
Researchers have warned that they need more support to identify and treat depression stemming from the condition.
16 Mar 2018 2:30 PM
Meghan Markle carries out first royal engagement with UK's Queen Elizabeth
British Prime Minister Theresa May and Patricia Scotland, the Commonwealth Secretary-General were among the congregation for the service.
13 Mar 2018 10:28 AM
Arundhati Roy, Meena Kandasamy in UK women's fiction prize longlist
This year’s longlist covers both new and well-established writers, like Booker Prize-winning Roy, and a range of genres.
08 Mar 2018 4:46 PM
Royal couple invite 2,640 members of public to help celebrate wedding
Harry and Markle, an American actress, will marry in St. George's Chapel, the 15th- century church on the grounds of Windsor Castle.
02 Mar 2018 7:51 PM
British author launches his debut novel ‘One Enduring Lesson’ in India
The title of the novel has been taken from the last paragraph of ‘The Memoirs of Aga Khan’.
28 Feb 2018 5:25 PM
Singer Runki Goswami to represent India on international stage
Goswami will be celebrating Indian Folk in its original from in the upcoming concert in Nehru Centre, India High Commission, London.
28 Feb 2018 1:15 PM
Man stuck in sewer for 3 days feared he would 'die there'
The man made his way from his friend's house in Barking, Essex and ended up six miles away in Romford.
18 Feb 2018 6:37 PM
Queen Elizabeth upset over death of Windsor swans, bird flu suspected
Presently, scientists are doing tests on the dead birds, ten per cent of the flock’s total, amid fears the virus may spread.
05 Feb 2018 3:43 PM
Short commute boost more happiness than sex
The report suggested that the link is due to a sense of time pressure with commuters of long stretches.
31 Jan 2018 7:06 PM
Atheists show more intelligence than religious people, says study
It’s predicted people with no faith will make up only 13 per cent of global population by 2050.
31 Jan 2018 10:02 AM
Read about fashion tricks that make you look thin
Some really smart hacks can make you look and feel slimmer without being labour intensive or tricky.
30 Jan 2018 10:38 AM
Zara brings futuristic twist to shopping experience
Set up in Westfield Stratford in east London, the temporary concept store will help customers with online purchases, returns, exchanges.
29 Jan 2018 8:31 AM
Surgeons leave nine inch forceps inside woman during surgery
The patient had been undergoing an extensive gynaecological operation that involved the removal of her spleen when the blunder took place.
26 Jan 2018 11:00 AM
Study finds microbial bacteria can help identify signs of preterm births
Study found subtle changes to bacteria present in vagina are strongly associated with woman's waters breaking early.
25 Jan 2018 8:29 AM
Virus that can help treat brain tumours identified
The research demonstrated that the virus could be administered through a single-dose intravenous drip.
04 Jan 2018 4:14 PM
London cafe unveils the 'selfieccino' - self portraits in froth
Over 400 of the personalized drinks have been sold since they launched on Saturday, with the hash tag “Selfieccino” going viral.
20 Dec 2017 2:36 PM
Uber heads to court in fight for London survival
Uber’s 40,000 drivers, represent around one in three of all private hire vehicles on the British capital’s roads.
11 Dec 2017 7:58 AM
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