Culling badgers ‘actually spreads deadly bovine TB’ suggests new study
Researchers found that culling drives badgers to roam 61 per cent further afield – possibly explaining why the practice can sometimes make the problem worse
Men living near busy roads ‘more likely to go bald due to fumes’
Toxins spewed out by vehicles and factories destroys a protein that fuels hair, say scientists
Experts believe pill containing compound that makes tomatoes red can double healthy sperm count
A pill containing a compound that makes tomatoes red can DOUBLE the healthy sperm count in men, scientists have found. The supplement, called lactolycopene, can also boost the number of fast swimming sperm by around 50 per cent, they discovered. A 12-week trial by scientists at Sheffield University saw half ...
Half of Brits now swing voters with no party allegiance
A series of "electoral shocks" has left the British electorate more volatile than ever.
£7m poverty fund to help mitigate no-deal Brexit in Scotland
Deputy First Minister John Swinney revealed details of the new fund as he spoke about preparations for a no-deal Brexit.
‘Sterling is under the cosh again’ Pound dives to month low against euro over Brexit fears
The pound fell by 0.67% against the euro to 1.112 and slid by 0.52% to 1.222 against the dollar during trading on Tuesday.
FBI says inmate Samuel Little is most prolific serial killer in US history
Many of his victims were originally deemed overdoses, or attributed to accidental or undetermined causes.
‘Definitely my hardest time right now at Tottenham’ – Spurs star opens up
It is the hardest time for most of the team to be fair...
Herald Investment Trust – “Profits are only profits when they are realised”
Herald Investment Trust (HRI) generated strong absolute returns in the first half of 2019, with marked outperformance by both its UK and US portfolios of their local market indices. Both a general market recovery and a recovery in global technology stocks have helped, but HRI’s UK and US portfolios have ...