Women soldiers told to carry condoms
Britain’s women soldiers have been told to carry condoms following a rise in the number of pregnancies at its bases in Afghanistan.
LibDems divided over Tory coalition
The disquiet with the Liberal democrat party over the coalition with the Conservative party led by Prime Minister David Cameron was thrust into open when former LibDem leader Charles Kennedy voiced hi
UK govt puts spending cuts before tax hikes
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Sunday described his deputy prime minister Nick Clegg as being part of his “inner circle” in the coalition government.
Dense ash closes some UK airports
Britain on Sunday closed parts of airspace due to the presence of high density volcanic ash cloud caused by continuing eruption in Iceland.
England 2018 bid chief steps down amid scandal
England’s hopes of hosting the 2018 World Cup were rocked on Sunday when bid chief David Triesman stood down following a newspaper report in which he appeared to make bribery allegations against rival
Dodi’s sister raises funds for Di school
More than 12 years after her half-brother Dodi Al-Fayed was killed alongside Princess Diana in a car crash in Paris, Camilla Al-Fayed has embarked on a noble mission to honour the late Princess of Wal
‘Genes that let people live up to 100 found’
The fountain of youth could be a reality someday, for scientists claim to have discovered the genes which can let people live to 100 — even if they are not health conscious.
Film to show Facebook founder as ‘sex maniac’
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg is to be portrayed in a Hollywood film as a ruthless and untrustworthy sex maniac, it has emerged.
Why man will return to ape
Men developed thicker foreheads and jaws due to fighting over women in the past, according to anthropologists. A new study has claimed that winning a mate used to depend only on physical prowess and men with the strongest jawline and thickest skulls were better able to survive onslaughts from love rivals.
Brothers in race for Labour boss
Former energy secretary Ed Miliband on Saturday announced his candidature for the post of the leader of the Labour party. His elder brother, former foreign secretary David Miliband, is already a candidate for the post.