Electrostimulation is a technique widely used in the field of fitness and aesthetics, which promises many physical benefits, but it is also very controversial. This gives rise to many doubts and the practice of which must be guided and controlled by professionals. This electro-fitness equipment, mainly by means of electrical impulses, causes muscular contractions and, as a consequence, causes an effect similar to an exercised muscle. Additionally, it is often used as a slimming treatment, allowing the muscle to increase...

The study on 85,000 trees in north London shows the importance of planting and protecting urban forests to offset fossil fuel emissions.

A study of more than 5,000 flight attendants found cases were higher for every form of the disease examined

Former nightclub manager Kevin Bond, 51, was exposed as the sexual predator, who may have attacked 26 girls and got his nickname from the time of his assaults, at around 8am and 5pm.

As Boris Johnson went AWOL on the day he would have had to vote against the Government or with them against his principles on a new Heathrow runway, the Foreign Secretary was ridiculed by all sides. Fellow anti-Heathrow expansion campaigner and international trade minister, Greg Hands could easily have avoided tonight’s vote with a foreign trip, but instead took ministerial responsibility seriously and resigned on principle on Friday. Despite the junior minister having thrown the gauntlet down to his Conservative...

Jordan Douherty was fatally stabbed on Saturday night when dozens of gatecrashers turned up at a birthday party in Romford, east London, advertised online

Fort Process is an expansive bi-annual music and arts festival that takes place in the evocative spaces of Newhaven Fort in East Sussex. The 2018 edition is set to continue the critical success of the first two. The experience of Fort Process takes festival-goers wandering through underground tunnels, caverns and old armaments rooms, coming across new immersive artworks as they go, before emerging into the sunshine.  Musicians perform on old gun emplacements high up on the fort’s ramparts while the...

One fifth of all bets placed with Betway on England to win the 2018 World Cup have been staked since the final whistle of England v Panama on Sunday. The bookmaker has been experiencing a patriotic betting frenzy since Three Lions’ 6-1 demolition of Panama yesterday lunchtime, reporting 20 per cent of all bets placed on England to win the World Cup have been in the last 24 hours. England are now just 9/1 with Betway to go all the way...

Like all cities, London is constantly changing. New buildings are always being erected, whilst others are torn down. Once-scruffy neighbourhoods have become gentrified and are suddenly desirable places to live. Cities are constantly growing, with immigrants from different countries and cultures helping shape the identity of the city. Here are some images of London, both from the past and present, which reflect how the city has changed. Cripplegate/ The Barbican Estate London was once surrounded by a wall extending from...