US scientists have examined the biological processes behind five widely used ageing tests, finding that different methods appear to capture different aspects of how the human...
Heatwaves are becoming more frequent and severe, yet a large proportion of people in England are failing to take protective measures after receiving official warnings, according...
The British government has criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after he referred to the United Kingdom as the “Islamic republic of Britain”, describing the comment...
One of Europe’s most popular long-distance hiking routes is facing new pressure to restrict visitor numbers as growing crowds create problems for local communities, mountain guides...
The European Union has rejected renewed pressure from the United States to weaken its environmental and human rights rules for companies, insisting that its regulatory independence...
Europe is stepping up efforts to reduce its dependence on foreign payment networks as governments and financial institutions increasingly view payment infrastructure as a matter of...
The World Health Organization has warned that an Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading so rapidly that it could surpass the devastating West African epidemic...
Taking the stairs instead of using a lift could significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and premature death, according to a major study examining the...
Children who spend much of their school day playing alone may not necessarily be lonely or unhappy, according to a new study from researchers at the...
European stock markets have entered August 2026 with remarkable strength, defying a long-standing belief that the month is traditionally one of the weakest periods for investors....