2013-10-23

This is the unlikely moment when two animals – more usually at each other’s throats – conspire to escape from their owner’s kitchen. More than

Saturated fat is not a “major issue” in heart disease, a UK cardiologist has claimed. Aseem Malhotra, writing in the British Medical Journal, said

The man who survived a hanging in Iran should not face capital punishment again, a senior minister has said. The man, identified by Iranian state

Save The Children has produced a major new report on preventable child deaths worldwide, which ranks the safest and least safe countries in which to

A Yemeni father has burned his 15-year-old daughter to death for keeping in touch with her fiance, police said, sparking further outrage in Yemen

A German Roman Catholic prelate, known as the “luxury bishop”, has been told to leave his residence, the Vatican has said. Pope Francis made the

In North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a two decades old conflict has flared up again, affecting tens of thousands of children. One of

A British school has been forced to close for the day – because of an outbreak of Britain’s most venomous spider. The Dean Academy in

These are the people British police want to speak to after cameras caught a couple “engaged in sexual activity” in a railway station lift. British