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Early humans were meat for carnivores

Scientists have found tooth-marks on a 500,000-year-old hominin bone which indicate that large carnivores, likely hyenas, may have consumed early humans.

29 Apr 2016 2:52 AM

Too much red meat makes you age faster

A diet containing too much red meat and not enough fruits and vegetables could increase your body’s “biological age” and lead to health problems, according to a latest research.

29 Apr 2016 2:51 AM

UK PM, ex-union leader join forces to fight Brexit

British Prime Minister David Cameron joined forces with a former trade union leader on Thursday in a rare alliance to urge voters to stay in the EU, warning that leaving posed a threat to jobs, wages

29 Apr 2016 2:05 AM

Britain’s Muslim schools segregate male, female staff

Teachers and other staff at some independent Islamic faith schools in the UK are facing gender-based segregation, prompting the country’s schools watchdog to write to the education ministry.

29 Apr 2016 2:03 AM

Prince died without a will, sister wants administrator for estate

Prince’s sister said on Tuesday that the pop icon left behind no will as she sought an administrator to oversee one of the most legendary estates in the music world.

28 Apr 2016 7:12 AM

Pak-origin UK boxer held for funding ISIS

The Italian police has arrested a former British professional boxer of Pakistani-origin in Rome on suspicion of delivering funds to ISIS sleeper cells in Italy.

27 Apr 2016 6:54 AM

Premier League: Leicester just one win away

Leicester will complete an “incredible” Premier League title triumph and be crowned champions of England for the first time in their history if they beat Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday.

27 Apr 2016 6:34 AM

Low demand in Asia may pull down gold price

Gold prices that hit a 13-month high in March are likely to fall back in the short term because of a slump in demand from key Asian consumers, GFMS analysts said in a report on Tuesday.

27 Apr 2016 5:56 AM

Big Ben to fall silent during £29 million repairs

A roadwork sign is put up on Westminster Bridge, near the Houses of Parliament and Elizabeth Tower, which houses the Big Ben, in London. (Photo: AP)

27 Apr 2016 3:48 AM

UK professor to conduct study of female suicide bombers

A UK professor plans to undertake a first-of-its-kind global study of failed female suicide bombers languishing in jails around the world to gain valuable insights into what inspires women to carry ou

26 Apr 2016 6:54 AM

Anti-Brexit campaign needs ground troops

Campaigners to keep Britain in the European Union, boosted by a visit from US President Barack Obama, seem to be winning the air war in the media, but they could yet lose the crucial ground war to bri

26 Apr 2016 6:08 AM

London’s Victoria and Albert Museum under fire over sketching ban

Critics on Monday accused London’s iconic Victoria & Albert Museum of compromising its role as a source of inspiration for artists after forbidding visitors from sketching exhibits from its new underw

26 Apr 2016 6:06 AM

‘Dinosaurs fled Europe over 100 million years ago’

Dinosaurs migrated out of Europe between 125 and 100 million years ago after the original super continent broke up, according to a new study that used “network theory” for the first time to visually d

26 Apr 2016 6:00 AM

FA Cup: Anthony Martial takes Manchester United into final

Manchester United’s Anthony Martial (left) scores the winner against Everton in their FA Cup semi-final at Wembley in London on Saturday. United won 2-1. (Photo: AP)

25 Apr 2016 6:18 AM

Sending troops to Syria would be mistake: Barack Obama

US President Barack Obama warned Sunday that it would be a “mistake” to send Western troops into Syria to overthrow the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.

25 Apr 2016 4:17 AM

Swiss cheese was popular during Iron Age too!

Swiss cheese-making dates back to prehistoric times, according to a new study that looked at the composition of residues left on fragments of Iron Age ceramic pots found in the Alps.

25 Apr 2016 2:59 AM

Indian envoy to UK: Bard’s India is exceptionally rich

Prince Charles lays a wreath on Shakespeare’s grave during a visit to Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

25 Apr 2016 2:57 AM

Brexit row sparks fears of Conservative civil war

British Prime Minister David Cameron called the EU referendum to try to heal Conservative party divisions on Europe, but the bitterness of the campaign has sparked fears for its future — and his.

25 Apr 2016 2:45 AM

India-born Reuben bros beat Hindujas on rich list

Britain’s annual rich list released on Sunday has a distinctly Indian flavour with two sets of India- born brothers grabbing the top two slots.

25 Apr 2016 2:44 AM

Premier League: Four-star Manchester City rout Stoke

Manchester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho scores past Stoke City goalkeeper Jakob Haugaard in their English Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on Saturday. The hosts won 4-0. (Photo: AP)

24 Apr 2016 3:03 AM

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