The number of new cases of type 2 diabetes may be declining, research suggests. Australian scientists looked at 47 studies carried out from the 1960s to 2014, largely across the US, Canada and Europe. More than a third (36 per cent) of these...

It's the perfect excuse to put the kettle on. For research has suggested drinking tea could be good for your brain and stave off age-related decline.

A group of people behind the UK’s biggest ever visa scam have been spared jail.

Combining exercising with cutting calories is often the go-to for weight loss. But research suggests being active while restricting how much we eat may be bad for our bones.  

Taking a walk in the woods may be more relaxing than fashionable meditation. People played birdsong from woodland are more likely to become relaxed than those played a meditation app, a study of 600 people found. 

What you eat could protect your gut bacteria from being destroyed by antibiotics, a new study suggests. Research has shown that taking antibiotics - especially too many - can change the amounts and types of bacteria within the intestines. 

The situation of homelessness is getting worse by the day. Lot of lip service is given by the government of tackling it but no resources are put in to address the issue.

Stephen Frears (Philomena, The Queen) directs this well-meaning tale of the unlikely inter-generational friendship between Queen Victoria (Judi Dench, regal as ever and clearly having a blast) and an Indian servant named Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal)