A new study has found that letting young boys and girls play with Barbie dolls improves vital social skills and develops empathy. Researchers at Cardiff University found that playing with dolls helped ...

Nikos Christodoulides said the two bases were a ‘colonial consequence’ as he appeared to cast doubt on their future.

This Morning's resident GP Dr Zoe Williams has issued a bizarre warning to ITV viewers today (March 19) as they are told do not send ...

The government-organised Aegean flight from Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates carried 45 pets and 101 people.

Greater Manchester Police are appealing for information after the death of a man in Bury, who is believed to have a brother in Bolton.

Globally, lactose intolerance affects the majority of adults. Yet its prevalence is not evenly distributed. People of South Asian heritage are among the populations most likely to ...

Two students have died and a number of others have been admitted to hospital in what experts say is an ‘unusual’ outbreak ...

Gas prices have soared to a three-year high and oil prices spiked after attacks on energy sites in Iran and Qatar damaged a Shell plant and stoked fears about disruption to global supplies. US ...

Punk icon John Lydon is to bringing his one-man spoken word show to Blackburn. The former Sex Pistols frontman who went on to form Public Image Limited will come to the Empire Theatre in April 2027.

British indie band The Wonder Stuff have said they are “grateful” for their fans as they announced a 40th anniversary tour for later this year.

Sir Chris Hoy has said his charity fundraising efforts have become a “driving force” for him following his terminal cancer diagnosis. The cycling legend is planning another Tour de 4 in September, ...