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Both men and women evaluated women more negatively as a leader if the image suggested she was wearing a lot of makeup. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women wearing heavy makeup less likely to be perceived as leaders:...

Computer software was used to manipulate the faces and the amount of makeup was also manipulated in the face images.

11 March 2018 8:00 AM IST

There are six first novels on the list and four nationalities are represented including India the UK, US and Australia. (Photo: Twitter/ArundhatiRoy)

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.

8 March 2018 4:46 PM IST

Huawei would spend $2 billion as part of efforts to address security issues raised in a British government report earlier this year. (Photo: AP)

UK defence minister says he has grave concerns about Huawei

Huawei facing intense scrutiny in the West over its ties to the Chinese government.

28 Dec 2018 4:13 PM IST

Ubers competitors and businesses in the gig economy will also be considering what this means for them. (Photo: AP)

Uber loses UK case on worker rights, expected to appeal

Unions rejoiced at Uber's third loss in the courts on the issue, and said it was an early Christmas present.

20 Dec 2018 6:20 PM IST

Uber has been seeking new avenues of growth, including food delivery services, even as it battles intense competition in its core business of ride hailing.

Uber welcomes, unions criticise UK plan to maintain flexible gig...

Uber, best-known for its ride-hailing service has been criticised for hiring workers on a self-employed basis.

17 Dec 2018 1:03 PM IST

In his statement, Hancock said the ministry for digital, culture, media and sport and the interior ministry would work with regulators, platforms and advertising companies to settle on legislation that tackles both legal and illegal harms .

Britain to tackle 'Wild West' internet with new laws

Britain digital minister says this move is to tackle cyber bullying and online child exploitation on the internet.

21 May 2018 1:46 PM IST

Former doctor Amit Patel and Kiki (Twitter Screengrab/ @Kika_GuideDog)

Blind man left in tears as London commuters refuse to give up...

Former doctor Amit Patel was left struggling to find anything to hold onto as his guide dog slid' around the wet floor...

30 March 2018 3:25 PM IST

Ola plans to start services in South Wales next month. (Photo: AP)

Ride-sharing service Ola plans UK expansion

The company said it has won operating licenses for South Wales and Greater Manchester.

8 Aug 2018 9:37 AM IST

Google said it vehemently disagreed with the charges

UK foreign minister attacks Google for failure to remove 'child abuse...

The British government has repeatedly criticized online platforms for failing to remove abusive material.

31 Aug 2018 8:32 AM IST

According to prosecutor Umar Ali, the woman was seen by members of the public having sex under a blanket (Photo: Facebook)

Caught having sex in public outside London gallery, couple arrested

Woman is convicted after getting cosy with partner on pavement while a third person slept beside them in full view of...

30 Aug 2017 6:06 PM IST

Te pensioners daughter was at her bedside when she died at 7am, and that the body was still on the bed at 3.30pm. (Photo: Pixabay)

UK hospital claims shortage of staff as dead body lies for eight hours

The dead body would have been there for even longer had bed not been needed for another patient.

30 Aug 2017 5:21 PM IST

Rodger Dudding, 79, still plans to add to his ever expanding fleet of classics. (Photo: Youtube screengrab/ Studio 434)

UK magnate creates country's biggest classic car collection

Multi-millionaire's love of cars started as teenager when his father purchased a 1952 Morris Minor.

18 Aug 2017 11:22 AM IST