The 5G mobile network has been switched on in some UK cities and has led to questions about whether the new technology poses health risks. So what are the concerns, and is there any evidence to back them up?

Light emitted by phones or tablets at night causes sugar cravings and could lead to weight gain, a study on rats has shown. Just one hour of exposure to blue light – the artificial light given off by technology –was found to affect the rat's...

The proportion of students in England awarded first-class degrees continues to increase - rising by 80% since 2010-11, the university watchdog says.

The gender pay gap exists all the way down the age scale to girls as young as eight, according to a study of pocket money and earnings for the nation’s youngsters.

The government was "too slow to respond" to "mob" protests over LGBT teaching outside Birmingham schools, according to the woman tasked with challenging extremism.

Climate change is predicted to raise global temperature by 2*C in few decades, if not earlier, unless world leaders take drastic action, to neutralise carbon discharge not later than 2050. So far only Britain has promised to meet this target....

I read with interest the piece written by Lord Dolar Popat and it reminded me of the terribly infamous ‘Tebbit Test’ that was invoked by yet another peer many years back. It was roundly criticised by everybody. This article deserves the same...

The Cricket World Cup competition has indeed become as popular as Football World Cup, at least in countries once ruled by Britain. That is mainly due to the success of IPL in India, drawing huge crowd, sponsorship galore that has made Indian...

An Eastleigh man was found dead in a layby over the weekend in what police believe to be a targeted murder.

According to government figures there are more black, Asian and minority ethnic youths in young offender institutions and secure units than white people for the first time.