Compassion meditation can work on stress, racial prejudice, anxiety, autism with kind thoughts
The study suggests that it helps people become calmer in the face of suffering - and may benefit conditions ranging from social anxiety disorder to autism
Pair of Columbine obsessed teenagers conspired school terror plot
The pair, both 15, plotted to carry out a 'Columbine'-style massacre' attack
Firefighters rescue grown up wedged in child’s swing
He got his rear end wedged in the seat which is made for toddlers
Almost half the population of Britain will be clinically obese within 30 years
A study also forecasts that almost a quarter of the world's population will be obese by 2045 - and one in eight will have type 2 diabetes
Head teacher jailed for filming young children getting changed
Timothy Moule, 47, was arrested after police found indecent images of kids on his computer
What can Arsenal expect from their new manager Unai Emery?
Arsenal FC has officially welcomed its new head coach Unai Emery this morning. The Spanish veteran manager joins the North London, having left French champions Paris Saint-Germain after guiding them to the Ligue 1 title. The Gunners’ Chief Executive Ivan Gazidis said that the 45-year-old was the "unanimous" choice to...
Touching moment wheelchair-bound groom overcome with emotion as bride walks down the aisle
Cerebral palsy sufferer Justin Boisvert, 30, couldn’t hold back the tears as bride Sabrina Raposo, 27, walks into church
Lance Arm Bong: cyclist cycles the world, while stoned
Roger Boyd starts every day with a 20-mile warm-up ride - before taking giant tokes of weed and cycling for up to another 100 miles.
Study confirms light smokers more at risk than heavy smokers who quit
Findings provide further evidence there is no safe level for smoking and smokers should stop not cut back