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Dundee University researchers start work on male pill

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 01:42
Scientists in Dundee will test thousands of drug combinations to find a way to stop sperm working.

Scottish alcohol sales drop as minimum price kicks in

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 01:37
The amount of alcohol per adult bought in Scotland last year fell to its lowest level since records began.

Rites of Passage, Portraits of Prom

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 01:15
Young people with learning disabilities share their experiences and thoughts for the future.

Yesterday: Inside Danny Boyle's world without The Beatles

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 01:12
Danny Boyle's film cancels the Fab Four, but makes an actor of Ed Sheeran and a UK-Asian rock star.

Why are Nike trainers washing up on beaches?

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 01:11
From Bermuda and the Azores to Ireland and France, large numbers of shoes are washing ashore.

Wales Council of the Blind: 'Meaningless' sight test hits claims

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 00:54
People are missing out on benefit payments because of vision test errors, says a charity.

Oxford University accepts £150m from US private equity boss

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 00:51
Stephen Schwarzman, a confidant of President Trump, makes the largest ever donation to a UK university.

Women not aware enough of breast cancer link to alcohol

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 00:45
Women know too little about alcohol's role in increasing breast cancer risk, a study suggests.

Tory leadership race: Your views on leadership candidates' debate

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 00:21
How did the candidates for Conservative leader fare in the BBC's Our Next Prime Minister debate?

Woman, 83, in hospital after William and Kate convoy crash

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 00:11
The royal couple have sent their best wishes to the elderly woman, 83, who is in a serious condition.

The 'monsoon' rain hitting UK business

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 00:02
The heavy rain is hurting businesses that depend on good weather - is there any sign of sunnier outlook ahead?

When is a sausage not a sausage?

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 00:01
Why some people aren't happy that words like 'burger' and 'sausage' are being used to describe vegan products.

Rising levels of poverty in working families

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 00:00
Poverty among those who are working has risen, but many more people are now in work, research indicates.

Tory leadership race: Five key moments from debate

Tue, 06/18/2019 - 23:47
The talking points as the remaining candidates hoping to be PM are questioned by the public.

Newspaper headlines: 'Boris and Rory show' in TV debate

Tue, 06/18/2019 - 23:36
The live BBC debate dominates many of Wednesday's newspaper front pages.

Tory leadership: Rivals clash over Irish border Brexit plans

Tue, 06/18/2019 - 22:53
All five candidates say they want to avoid a hard border but disagree on how to do so.

MoJ denies sex offender research 'cover-up'

Tue, 06/18/2019 - 21:54
Research found a treatment programme increased reoffending but the scheme ran for another five years.

Cambridge college apology after autistic boy 'removed' from chapel

Tue, 06/18/2019 - 21:51
The Dean of King's College Cambridge apologises after an autistic boy is asked to leave a service.

Dominic Raab out of Tory leadership race as five proceed

Tue, 06/18/2019 - 20:09
Five candidates, including frontrunner Boris Johnson and Rory Stewart, make it through to the next round.

Ana Kriégel murder: Two boys found guilty in Dublin

Tue, 06/18/2019 - 18:36
Fourteen-year-old Ana Kriégel was sexually assaulted and killed in an abandoned Dublin house in May 2018.

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