Termini, with its direct train service to and from Fiumicino airport, was my first carnal glimpse of Rome – as is the case with most tourists. A modern part of the city, less charming than Campo Marzio or Vatican City; Termini doesn’t sleep. Amid the nasal howl of sirens, burbling ...
Viagra may reduce the risk of bowel cancer, according to new research. The study suggests that a small, daily dose of the drug prescribed to tackle erectile dysfunction "significantly reduces" the risk of colorectal cancer risk in animals. Scientists found that Viagra cut in half the formation of polyps, an ...
Police investigating the death of a Russian exile have removed hundreds of items of evidence from his home - and have ruled-out a break-in. Detectives analysing evidence in the murder of businessman Nikolai Glushkov have said there was no signs of forced entry at his home - where he was ...
Conservatives are in denial about the impact of cuts to school budgets and refuse to acknowledge that one of their flagship policies simply isn't working says GMB GMB, the union for school support staff, says new figures showing eight out of 10 academies in deficit show the Government is gambling ...
Troubled Ant McPartlin has been released 'under investigation' after being arrested on suspicion of drink-driving. The TV presenter, 42, was taken to a police station after his Mini was involved in a collision with two other vehicles in south west London on Sunday afternoon. A numbe of people suffered minor ...
Eight major household brands including PZ Cussons (makers of Carex soap), Johnson & Johnson (baby lotion) and Kellogg’s (Pop Tarts) have been named and shamed by Greenpeace for refusing to take steps towards eliminating palm oil from Indonesian forest destruction from their supply chains. As members of the powerful Consumer ...
This is the shocking moment in which a black Audi appears to be frozen mid air after careering off the road and colliding with a metal bollard. The driver lost control and veered across the frost-covered pavement before getting caught at a seemingly impossible angle. Police were called to the ...
A teenage yob has been spared jail for a series of drug-fuelled attacks after a judge said sending him to prison would "ruin his future." Oliver McKinney, 19, punched his first victim, 21-year-old Thomas Barr, in an unprovoked attack after deliberately barging into him in the street. The teenage thug ...
The paradisiacal region of Raja Ampat in Indonesia is now only a single stopover away for British travellers thanks to a new flight launched by Garuda Indonesia that will connect onto their London-Jakarta non-stop service twice a week. Indonesia’s national flag carrier, the operator of the only non-stop flight between ...