Prof David Melzer called for an urgent review into the safety of bisphenol A (BPA) - a common man-made chemical linked to heart disease and breast cancer.
Research shows that feelings of joy increase along with our salary. But once we hit the £50,000 mark a pay rise makes little impact on the stresses and strains of everyday life.
Research shows that feelings of joy increase along with our salary. But once we hit the £50,000 mark a pay rise makes little impact on the stresses and strains of everyday life.
Country-dwellers often say the constant noise, traffic and crowds of the city would drive them mad. Well, they might be right, according to the latest research.
Country-dwellers often say the constant noise, traffic and crowds of the city would drive them mad. Well, they might be right, according to the latest research.
Experts have warned that this year's conker season is likely to be delayed because many have fallen from trees before they are ripe enough to be used for the popular pastime.
Scientists studied more than 2,000 people aged 70 to 89 and found that rates of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) were 50 per cent higher in men than in women.
Prosecutors are investigating claims that Joanne Hall, 49, died accidentally in a drunken fight with husband Robert, who tried to dispose of her body on a bonfire.
Tony Blair was dragged into the phone-hacking row surrounding David Cameron’s communications chief last night, amid mounting Tory unease over the affair.
Tony Blair was dragged into the phone-hacking row surrounding David Cameron’s communications chief last night, amid mounting Tory unease over the affair.
Despite the best efforts of mainstream politicians to demonise Bundesbank board member Thilo Sarrazin he has struck a disturbing chord among his countrymen.
Despite the best efforts of mainstream politicians to demonise Bundesbank board member Thilo Sarrazin he has struck a disturbing chord among his countrymen.
Detectives have disclosed that 31-year-old Mr Williams’s body was naked and that initial toxicology tests show no traces of alcohol or drugs in his system.
Detectives have disclosed that 31-year-old Mr Williams’s body was naked and that initial toxicology tests show no traces of alcohol or drugs in his system.
Up to 50,000 ortolans are thought to be killed each year by 1,500 poachers. Those arrested are liable for a £4,000 fine but, more often than not, they're given verbal warnings.
Up to 50,000 ortolans are thought to be killed each year by 1,500 poachers. Those arrested are liable for a £4,000 fine but, more often than not, they're given verbal warnings.
Up to 50,000 ortolans are thought to be killed each year by 1,500 poachers. Those arrested are liable for a £4,000 fine but, more often than not, they're given verbal warnings.
During each breath, the device sends a pulse of energy to a nerve in the throat. This then stimulates a muscle in the tongue, which helps to keep the airway open during sleep.
The 43-year-old, who weighs only 105lbs, saw off world No1 Joey Chestnut - he managed 169 chicken wings - and was delighted to have chomped her way to victory.
Gillian Astbury, 66, had been at Stafford Hospital, pictured, after a minor fall, but fell into a coma and died because some staff were not informed she was diabetic.
Gillian Astbury, 66, had been at Stafford Hospital, pictured, after a minor fall, but fell into a coma and died because some staff were not informed she was diabetic.
Bill Keller said he is raising funds to build a prayer centre within a few blocks of where terrorists flew planes into the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001.
Willy Dean had been hoping to land a few cow-nosed rays but instead had the shock of his life when he found the eight-foot Bull shark caught in his nets.
Chemical analysis of bones shows that the people were taking large doses of tetracycline which was produced as a by-product in the beer that they made from grain.
Derek Slade has been convicted of more than 50 offences, including possessing pornographic images of children on a computer and must serve at least 14 years before being released on parole.
The announcement of a Workers Party Convention sparked speculation today that the leader will grant his son a key party position and pave the way for his succession.
People hit with an unexpected tax demand may be able to refuse to pay up as HM Revenue & Customs could have exceeded its own time limits in which to ask for the money, experts said today.
These are the last known images of MI6 code-breaker Gareth Williams whose decomposing body was found padlocked in a sports hold-all and left in the bath.
The scam, thought to be the biggest of its kind in Britain, involved East European women being paid up to £3,000 a time to help the men, mostly Nigerians, by-pass UK immigration laws and settle in Britain.
The US soldiers are shown winding up the Iraqi, in a homage to popular MTV reality show Punk'd. The man who uploaded the video to YouTube said: 'This was all in fun and never in any intent to harm anyone.'
Experts have warned that this year's conker season is likely to be delayed because many have fallen from trees before they are ripe enough to be used for the popular pastime.
Unaware that there was a gas leak in his kitchen 73-year-old Mohammed Zaman lit a cigarette which caused a massive explosion that ripped floorboards from the ground.
References to god such as 'Lord, he, his, him' and 'mankind' during services have been replaced by the church to acknowledge that God is 'beyond human gender'.
Leading socialist MP Laurette Onkelinx spoke as King Albert II struggled frantically to kick-start coalition talks between feuding French and Flemish political parties.
Rising temperatures will mean that previously frozen natural resources like gas, oil and water will be unlocked just as the rest of the world is facing dramatic shortages.
Scientists measured the change in the ice caps by analysing changes in Earth’s gravitational field using two satellites, which monitor the distribution of mass on Earth.
Mumbai-based photographer Sreesailam Pasupula won first prize with his striking image of a performance at the world’s largest camel fair in Rajasthan, India.
Janusz Lewandowski suggested that the rebate, which was secured by Margaret Thatcher in 1984, should be scrapped as it had 'lost its original legitimacy'.
A mother who refused to take her young baby home to die, after it was born with no heart valves or chambers, celebrated her daughter's 18th birthday today.
Home Secretary Theresa May today told Parliament today it was 'right' for the police to say they would examine any new evidence and the Government would 'await the outcome' of any further action.
David Murray was digging behind his bungalow when he unearthed a dog tag from a German prisoner and has now recovered more than 2,000 items from the camp.
General Dannatt says that evidence for Iraq's possession of weapons of mass destruction was 'most uncompelling' and the planning for the aftermath of war was an 'abject failure'.
The Prince is travelling across Britain in the nine-carriage Royal Train promoting the benefits of sustainable living, including the importance of cycling and walking.
Mr Blair said he 'profoundly disagrees' with the approach of Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke, who has rejected the 'prison works' mantra of previous administrations.
It was a crime that shocked the world. A girl of ten snatched from the street, then kept in a cellar by her crazed kidnapper. The Mail exclusively serialises her new book.
Twinings announced last November it would be closing the North Shields plant with the loss of 263 jobs as all production transferred to Poland by September 2011.
Mike Weatherley was one of a new group of MPs elected with David Cameron earlier this year. The MP's Brazilian wife Carla, 39, has been discovered working as a prostitute.
David Cameron's former leadership rival insists the Government must consider shifting the date of a planned referendum on whether Britain should adopt the so-called 'alternative vote' system.
Transport Minister Norman Baker said he had ordered officials to draw up plans to introduce the cards - based on London’s Oyster card scheme - 'within a few years'.
The Prince is travelling across Britain in the nine-carriage Royal Train promoting the benefits of sustainable living, including the importance of cycling and walking.
Sakineh Mohammad Ashtiani, 43, was convicted of 'adultery while being married' and given the death penalty after a trial over her husband's murder in 2006.
Almost 1,000 Facebook users had signed up to a group planning to disrupt the ceremony of 52-year-old Eric Besson and 24-year-old art student Yasmine Tordjman.
Sergeant Mark Andrews was captured on CCTV dragging 5ft2in Pamela Somerville into a cell before hurling her to the floor ‘like a doll’, knocking her unconscious.
Mike Weatherley was one of a new group of MPs elected with David Cameron earlier this year. The MP's Brazilian wife Carla, 39, has been discovered working as a prostitute.
Tony Blair is on a whistle-stop tour of the country's radio and TV stations to promote his book, and he doesn't seem to care with whom he shares the limelight.
The seven - who have been pictured but who have not been named - were miraculously spotted by a helicopter just as it was about to abandon its search off South Carolina coast.
In an interview with the Daily Mail, Mr Green said it had become ‘starkly clear’ he must reduce the numbers being given permission to enter and stay in every category of immigration controls.
There wasn't a smug brunette or blonde anywhere to be seen as thousands of ginger-haired people from across the globe descended on the Dutch city of Breda.
When I turned 12 and entered puberty, the kidnapper’s behaviour changed dramatically. He started treating me as if I were dirty and disgusting, and kick me in the shins.
The former national security adviser ordered the U.S. President, who was in Florida, not to return to the White House because it was a potential terrorist target.
The Prince is travelling across Britain in the nine-carriage Royal Train promoting the benefits of sustainable living, including the importance of cycling and walking.
Metro Bank hit its one-year target for customer accounts just five weeks after opening its first branch and could now accelerate its expansion programme.
The seven - who have been pictured but who have not been named - were miraculously spotted by a helicopter just as it was about to abandon its search off South Carolina coast.
A diabetes drug taken by up to 100,000 patients increases the risk of heart attacks and should be withdrawn on safety grounds, senior doctors say today.
There wasn't a smug brunette or blonde anywhere to be seen as thousands of ginger-haired people from across the globe descended on the Dutch city of Breda.
There wasn't a smug brunette or blonde anywhere to be seen as thousands of ginger-haired people from across the globe descended on the Dutch city of Breda.
The ruling limits the amount of time junior doctors spend on wards during the day but has led to almost a quarter dropping out of NHS training after two years
When I turned 12 and entered puberty, the kidnapper’s behaviour changed dramatically. He started treating me as if I were dirty and disgusting, and kick me in the shins.
When I turned 12 and entered puberty, the kidnapper’s behaviour changed dramatically. He started treating me as if I were dirty and disgusting, and kick me in the shins.
Paul and Alison Wilson were left distraught when an irate female motorist snatched their dog. But after an appeal in the Daily Mail he was left at an RSPCA animal centre.
Paul and Alison Wilson were left distraught when an irate female motorist snatched their dog. But after an appeal in the Daily Mail he was left at an RSPCA animal centre.
Tensions are said to be rising as the miners completed one month in a makeshift refuge half a mile below the surface, with elation at being found giving way to frustration.
The pay packets to rival the earnings of City bankers are going to a new cadre of doctors who have used the Health Service as a platform for running a business.
In an interview with the Daily Mail, Mr Green said it had become ‘starkly clear’ he must reduce the numbers being given permission to enter and stay in every category of immigration controls.
The qualification will not replace GCSEs, but will only be awarded to pupils who get at least five good grades in subjects such as a science, history or a foreign language.
Failed asylum seeker Kawa ali Azad, who is described by his ex-partner (pictured) as ‘completely unbalanced,’ was granted his freedom from an immigration centre in March.
Tony Blair is on a whistle-stop tour of the country's radio and TV stations to promote his book, and he doesn't seem to care with whom he shares the limelight.
More than one in four drivers who racked up 12 penalty points escaped being banned from the roads last year with the disclosure of the figures bringing criticism of the leniency of magistrates' court
Tamara Ecclestone, 26, paid £1.7million last year for the Swag and Tails, a backstreet pub which was her father’s local for decades. She had intended to rebuild the pub and treble the capacity.
The Foreign Secretary said he and his wife Ffion had received ‘huge public support’ after issuing a statement on Wednesday, in which he denied having a relationship with a male aide.
David Cameron's former leadership rival insists the Government must consider shifting the date of a planned referendum on whether Britain should adopt the so-called 'alternative vote' system.
Around 5,000 troops who are medically unfit for combat duties, including those injured in Afghanistan and Iraq, are to be ousted by the Ministry of Defence.
Twinings bosses announced they will be closing its North Shields factory with the loss of 263 jobs. All production will be transferred to Poland or China by September.
The study by Parity campaign group added that men who complain of being attacked at home are often ignored by police who prefer to believe a woman is the real victim.
Sergeant Mark Andrews was captured on CCTV dragging 5ft2in Pamela Somerville into a cell before hurling her to the floor ‘like a doll’, knocking her unconscious.
Mike Weatherley was one of a new group of MPs elected with David Cameron earlier this year. The MP's Brazilian wife Carla, 39, has been discovered working as a prostitute.
Sakineh Mohammad Ashtiani, 43, was convicted of "adultery while being married" and given the death penalty after a trial over her husband's murder in 2006.
Transport Minister Norman Baker said he had ordered officials to draw up plans to introduce the cards - based on London’s Oyster card scheme - 'within a few years'.
Steve Morris became so anxious about the bills piling up in his hallway and creditors asking for money that he moved into his shed at the bottom of his garden.
Michael Willis, 73, and 42-year-old son James Willis were in a four-seater Mooney M20B aircraft when it crashed with a sports aircraft over the Isle of Wight.
The quotations attributed to Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King in the wheat-coloured carpet in fact came from reformist and abolitionist Theodore Parker.
Golfers discovered the corpse between the 17th and 18th holes at the Dyke Golf Club on the outskirts of Brighton, East Sussex, just before noon yesterday.
Golfers discovered the corpse between the 17th and 18th holes at the Dyke Golf Club on the outskirts of Brighton, East Sussex, just before noon yesterday.
Extremely sensitive plans for the Pope's high security visit to Britain were discovered in a pub after organisers left them there after finishing a boozy lunch.
Extremely sensitive plans for the Pope's high security visit to Britain were discovered in a pub after organisers left them there after finishing a boozy lunch.
A senior Iranian cleric has dismissed the Nazi Holocaust during World War II as 'superstition' created by the West. Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi said that Zionist were forcing the world to accept their views.
The first of a wave of strikes by London Underground workers in rows over pay and jobs will start today, with Mayor of London Boris Johnson claiming the action is planned for 'no good reason.
The quake was caused by the continuing collision between the Pacific and Australian tectonic plates, said Prof Quigley, who is leading a team trying to pin down the temblor's source.
General Dannatt says that evidence for Iraq's possession of weapons of mass destruction was 'most uncompelling' and the planning for the aftermath of war was an 'abject failure'.
The author of The Horse Whisperer picked what he thought were edible mushrooms on estate of his Scottish clan chief brother-in-law. But the dish left both them and his wife critically ill needing kidney transplants.
The author of The Horse Whisperer picked what he thought were edible mushrooms on estate of his Scottish clan chief brother-in-law. But the dish left both them and his wife critically ill needing kidney transplants.
In the final part of his irrepressible diaries, former Labour MP Chris Mullin tells how his encounters with Royalty left him surprised by the work of the Prince of Wales.
Philip Boney-Scrivano was racing another driver at 100mph along a stretch of road known as 'dead man's curve' on Staten Island just before 2am Saturday morning.
A sombre procession of hundreds of mourners, including his loyal valet, an illegitimate son and pop star Bryan Adams, gathered to follow the aristocrat’s coffin.
A sombre procession of hundreds of mourners, including his loyal valet, an illegitimate son and pop star Bryan Adams, gathered to follow the aristocrat’s coffin.
Around 9,000 swimmers were due to take part in the mile-long swim at Windermere yesterday and today, watched by 20,000 spectators and screened on Channel Four.
The horror crash occurred on Saturday as the Fletcher fixed-wing pane was lifting off from the runway at Fox Glacier on the west coast of the South Island.
The number of allergy sufferers has trebled in Britain in two decades. One in three of us develop an allergy and they affect about 40 per cent of children.
Scientists claim have discovered that a combination of the right food and the timing of sex are the key to the nursery being painted pink rather than blue.
The grandmother claims to have saved the dog's lives after spotting them struggling to stay afloat by the side of the river on her way to her potato field.
Speaking for the first time since her release on Thursday, Loloahi Tapui told how worried doctors took away her razor and made her sleep with a light on.
Road Safety Support has been using the photographs of the footballer at the wheel of his £90,000 Range Rover and other alleged celebrity offenders to drum up business.
Sporting sunglasses, a short-sleeved shirt and baggy shorts, the married father of two looked relaxed as he walked near his £300,000 home in Carshalton, Surrey.
In a defiant response to growing Labour calls for him to resign as the Tories’ director of communications, Andy Coulson is ‘going nowhere’ according to insiders.
MP Mark Hancock's assistant Katia Zatuliveter, 25, is the the daughter of wealthy Russian businessman and former Communist Party member Andrei Zatuliveter.
Una-Mary Parker feared she was going to die when the robbers attacked her on the doorstep of her £5million home and loaded jewellery into a Harrods bag.
The Foreign Secretary paid for Chris Myers to fly first-class from Bahrain back to London. Mr Myers also accompanied Mr Hague on visits to Northern Ireland.
Pakistan Test opener Yasir Hameed claimed his team-mates were involved in fixing 'almost every match', as fresh allegations further rock the cricket world.
Clearly this poodle's owner wanted the best of both worlds.
The fluffy pet was given a makeover when its owner decided to dye its hair so it resembled a giant panda for a pet fair in Shanghai, China.
Sussex spaniels are one of 30 native British dog breeds currently on the endangered list issued by Britain’s national canine watchdog, The Kennel Club.
Jack Lister had been invited by Australian zookeepers to meet the eight-year-old female sea lion during the Taronga Zoo's seal and sea lion show on Friday.
Clearly this poodle's owner wanted the best of both worlds.
The fluffy pet was given a makeover when its owner decided to dye its hair so it resembled a giant panda for a pet fair in Shanghai, China.
Elaine Costigan, of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, said the local community had been treated with 'utter contempt' by the Coalition.
Darrell White's wife Jorene, 46, suffered from crippling arthritis and was left to die in their home in Cincinnatti. He faces up to 11 years in prison.
Major Tom Perkins, 39, of the First Battalion, the Royal Regiment of Scotland, was joined by Afghan colleagues as he set off on the run around Camp Shorabak.
A female judge has stepped down from the bench after shocking x-rated photos of her were posted online - and her lawyer husband tried to get a client to have sex with her.
Karel De Gucht, 56, made the remarks in a radio interview as the U.S. formally convened the first direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians in nearly two years.
This is special adviser Christopher Myers with William Hague and his wife Ffion before the controversy hit surrounding the Tory MP's admission they shared a hotel room.
More than three quarters of Britons think the taxpayer should not contribute to the cost of Pope Benedict XVI's visit, according to a survey published today.
Luke plays with, washes and even kisses mother 'Hop-a-long' and her offspring 'Skip-a-long', who live on the Michaelides' farmland in Limpopo, South Africa.
New York nurse Wanda Rodriguez was shaking as she asked the man, 'Do you have any children?' When he replied 'Yes - I have a daughter named Wanda,' she burst into tears and fled from the room.
New York nurse Wanda Rodriguez was shaking as she asked the man, 'Do you have any children?' When he replied 'Yes - I have a daughter named Wanda,' she burst into tears and fled from the room.
The mystery over Gareth Williams's death is deepening. Was he killed because of his professional life or his private one? Was it an impromptu killing or one that was planned?
The mystery over Gareth Williams's death is deepening. Was he killed because of his professional life or his private one? Was it an impromptu killing or one that was planned?
He is known in the City as the Capo de Capi - or 'boss of bosses', a title which reflects Louis Bacon's almost omnipotent status as head of one of the world's largest hedge funds.
He is known in the City as the Capo de Capi - or 'boss of bosses', a title which reflects Louis Bacon's almost omnipotent status as head of one of the world's largest hedge funds.
In a statement that brands Islam as a religion of 'violence and hatred', preacher Bill Keller has launch his '9/11 Christian Centre' directly opposite Ground Zero.
An active ingredient from a type of brown seaweed, apparently found only off the coast of Brittany - may provide a solution to problem spots and oily skin.
An active ingredient from a type of brown seaweed, apparently found only off the coast of Brittany - may provide a solution to problem spots and oily skin.
The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority announced that MPs will no longer have to provide receipts straight away to receive payment for purchases.
The photo, taken outside the Pakistan team's London hotel in July, provides an indication that Butt and his agent Majeed have formed a close relationship.
Derek Slade, 61, was convicted of more than 50 offences. He hit boys with a slipper, a table tennis bat and his bare hand then ordered youngsters to write about 'whackings'.
The idea is the latest in a long line of cash-saving wheezes from the budget airline boss who once suggested that aircraft could fly with standing-only areas.
Wycombe Abbey School is opting for the International GCSE in nine subjects because staff consider it a more traditional curriculum and more 'stimulating' for bright pupils.
Wycombe Abbey School is opting for the International GCSE in nine subjects because staff consider it a more traditional curriculum and more 'stimulating' for bright pupils.
Only two serious injuries were reported from the quake, which shook thousands of people awake when it struck at 4.35am near the southern city of Christchurch.
Glenn Collins, 18, was sleeping when he was set alight after being covered in rum by Rohan Foley and Jack Brown in a prank that went devastatingly wrong.
NHS chiefs claim sales of a professionally produced version of the ‘Clean Hands Rap’ video should cover its £1,800 costs, in the month the DVD has been available, not a single copy has been sold.
Thomas C. Butler sparked the alert when security staff spotted a suspicious-looking metal canister in his luggage which had the appearance of a pipe bomb.
Over ten years, Chester Mast is said to have abused victims aged from five to 15. The father-of-two, whose wife is pregnant, has denied allegations including incest, rape and sodomy and will stand trial later this year.
Experts warned last night that the problem has deepened over the past year, with prescription drugs meant for NHS patients being sold in Europe instead.
The thrill seekers have been blamed for repeatedly breaking into storage areas to steal the cylinders of entonox gas which contains nitrous oxide and oxygen.
The variety of skink has been found laying eggs along the coast of New South Wales but the same species is giving birth to live young in the colder mountain region.
Some 38 per cent of New Yorkers who back the project in principle say it should not be built so close to the site where terrorists flew planes into the Twin Towers on September 11 2001.
A doctor, a bank director and the chairman of a law firm are spearheading a seven-figure court battle with a British cruise operator after their luxury liner hit a glacier.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Liberal MP for Sheffield Hallam is selling the property through a local firm of estate agents. Before the election Mr Clegg had vowed to hand the taxpayer any profit made.
The Liberal Democrat leader was at the centre of controversy earlier this year over expenses claimed for the semi-detached family home in his constituency.
Mohammad Aamer (pictured) is alleged to have deliberately bowled no-balls against England and is one of three players at the centre of the scandal to be interviewed by police today.
Theodore Soutzos, 45, slept with a patient and then warned her not to tell anyone because his mother would 'die' and he would lose his career if anyone found out.
Theodore Soutzos, 45, slept with a patient and then warned her not to tell anyone because his mother would 'die' and he would lose his career if anyone found out.
Unwanted copies of Brown's best sellers The Da Vinci Code and Angels & Demons pushed the New Hampshire author to the top of the most donated authors list
Unwanted copies of Brown's best sellers The Da Vinci Code and Angels & Demons pushed the New Hampshire author to the top of the most donated authors list
Smiling, waving and relaxed, the 69-year-old ex-fugitive arrived in a presidential-style cavalcade and prepared to defend himself against £34million theft charges.
The twin-engined Dornier 17 first emerged from Goodwin Sands, a 10-mile long sandbank off the coast of Deal, Kent, two years ago, a spokeswoman for the RAF Museum said.
The second round game was halted when the brawl kicked off - apparently after a female spectator and her father took exception to another fan's swearing.
Warrant Officer Ken Bellringer was given a 10 per cent chance of surviving horrific injuries after being caught up in a blast that killed a colleague he had gone to help.
This is the dramatic moment armed police swooped on three men in a stolen car after a high-speed chase. The vehicle itself, a Ford Fusion, was written off – as was the police car, with its bonnet almost completely destroyed.
Jonathan Hock was arrested in June 2009 after he set up a webcam and sexually assaulted his girlfriend in her bedroom as she was unconscious from drinking alcohol.
Royal Bank of Scotland sparked a furious reaction from union leaders as it emerged that it is shipping more jobs overseas as it axed a further 3,500 in Britain.
William Hague suggested he was sick of Westminster after being forced to admit sharing a twin hotel bedroom with a young male aide but fiercely denying any impropriety.
Desmond Campbell went on holiday with a new girlfriend just weeks after he murdered Janet. The court heard his crime had 'deception, duplicity and manipulation' at its heart.
Cash used in the cricket betting scandal is understood to have been found in the belongings of the Pakistani captain Salman Butt, the Daily Mail has learned.
Traffic planners in Southampton say it is necessary to add two more lights on the approach to cope with increased traffic levels from a new recycling centre.
Staff rooms at 4,700 primaries are solely populated by women - 150 more than last year. And just one man under the age of 25 works in a state-run nursery.
Dr Rowan Williams dismissed Professor Stephen Hawking's findings that modern physics leaves no room for a Creator and science could explain the origins of the universe.
Traces of the metal in milk were found to be much higher than is legally allowed in water, according to scientists, with one brand containing more than 800 micrograms per litre.
The BBC was caught in a political row last night after its boss Mark Thompson was apparently attempting to cosy up to the Government following complaints over Left-wing bias.
The reformed smoker spent 30 days in rehab after his shocking behaviour was filmed by a TV crew at his home in Musi Banyuasin, in the South Sumatra province.
Hundreds of thousands of women taking drugs to combat bone thinning could be doubling their risk of cancer of the oesophagus, warn British researchers.
More than 200 years after Nelson's victory at Cape St Vincent the medal he won for his heroics is expected to fetch up to £500,000 at an auction next month.
'The people of Israel are prepared to walk this road and to go a long way - a long way in a short time - to achieve a genuine peace', Mr Netanyahu said.
Jonathan Hock was arrested in June 2009 after he set up a webcam and sexually assaulted his girlfriend in her bedroom as she was unconscious from drinking alcohol.
Bethany Storro bravely recalled the moment a woman approached her in Washington and said 'Hey pretty girl, do you want to drink this?' - before throwing acid into her face.
The BBC was caught in a political row last night after its boss Mark Thompson was apparently attempting to cosy up to the Government following complaints over Left-wing bias.
Cash used in the cricket betting scandal is understood to have been found in the belongings of the Pakistani captain Salman Butt, the Daily Mail has learned.
After Wookie ran out into the road in front of her, the mystery woman stormed up the driveway of his home to confront the dog’s owners - before taking him away.
Marchella Pierce had marks on her ankles that were consistent with being tied up, officers said. Detectives are now questioning the child's mother, 30-year-old Carlotta Pierce (left) and grandmother.
Traces of the metal in milk were found to be much higher than is legally allowed in water, according to scientists, with one brand containing more than 800 micrograms per litre.
Staff rooms at 4,700 primaries are solely populated by women - 150 more than last year. And just one man under the age of 25 works in a state-run nursery.
As a woman gets older, levels of a crucial protein that helps eggs prepare for the moment of fertilisation decline sharply, a team of British researchers has found.
The Prince was accused yesterday after his horse suffered a bloody injury during a polo match. He was photographed riding the animal despite it appearing to have been stabbed by one of his spurs.
The Newsnight presenter is among top talent who could suffer from the corporation's hardline policy on all fresh contract negotiations following heavy criticism.
The reformed smoker spent 30 days in rehab after his shocking behaviour was filmed by a TV crew at his home in Musi Banyuasin, in the South Sumatra province.
A 14-year-old Utah girl was told she had bulimia because she could not keep her food down until doctors realised she actually had a rare neurological disorder.
Language experts have found the increased speed at which people communicate on social networking sites means they are more likely to lapse into colloquialisms.
Twenty Roma travellers who had set up homes in camper vans and caravans were moved on from their site after being offered a paid for one way trip back to Romania.
People can boost their candidate's chances of winning by joining a range of different bodies, all of which confer the right to choose the successor to Gordon Brown.
Gurmail Singh, 63, was beaten over the head with bottles of wine taken from his own shelves as he tried to stop four young men robbing his store in February.
Eighteen-year-old Joseph Thomas Hansen is alleged to have stockpiled bomb-making materials in his bedroom, wanted to blow up his school and rape women.
CCTV images show a friend on the bonnet of Peter James's car in Coleford, Gloucestershire. James faces jail after admitting drink-driving and dangerous driving.
The flower wholesaler faced financial ruin after his main customer suspended business with him amid allegations of invoice discrepancies, an inquest heard.
A 94-year-old was one of 11 elderly victims swindled out of £200,000 for bogus building work by David Evans, his sons Buddy and Shannon and two accomplices.
Andrew Curwell was looking for his lost wallet containing £100 holiday money when he fell from sheer cliffs onto the Great Western Beach at Newquay last summer.
The flower wholesaler faced financial ruin after his main customer suspended business with him amid allegations of invoice discrepancies, an inquest heard.
Physicists have finally laid the argument to rest by computing the trajectory and deciding it was all down to a phenomenon known as the 'spinning ball spiral'.
Pakistan team manager Yawar Saeed confirmed Test captain Salman Butt, 18-year-old fast bowling sensation Mohammed Aamer and bowler Mohammad Asif will play no further part on the tour.
This particular specimen is so odd-looking that scuba divers who videoed him instantly christened him after the famous animated ogre from the hit films.
Winds gusting up to 110mph were expected to lash the north-east of the U.S. as Hurricane Earl grew larger than California and was due to hit the mainland.
In what was described as a 'serious incident', the BA crew mistook one plane taxiway for another and ended up at an intersection on the runway which was not an authorised point for Boeing 777s to take off.
A passenger on board Flight QF74 took this picture on his mobile - the plane was then forced to circle over the Pacific for an hour while the pilot dumped its fuel.
The former prime minister described how fighter jets were scrambled after the aircraft lost contact with air traffic control as it approached the capital.
The marquee sports events is under threat after thousands of journalists, technicians and other staff voted emphatically in favour of industrial action in a row over pensions.
Peter Lightfoot, 40, gave Lance Corporal Mark Aspinall 'a good beating' outside a bar then deliberately lied in court in a bid to cover up his actions.
Sheila Newcombe, 54, is advertising herself as a £180-an-hour prostitute offering 'first class' personal services in quaint Yeoford - population of just 500.
Taxi driver Iftikhar Ahmed, 50, and 47-year-old wife Farzana were held in a dawn swoop by police days after another of their daughters was arrested on suspicion of robbery
Camilla Webb, who works opposite the scene of the accident was quick-witted enough to take a couple of snaps immortalising the hapless boy racer's shame
Four of the country's leading energy companies are being probed over claims they bamboozle consumers into signing up for deals that leave them out of pocket, it emerged today.
Jobs also announced changes to iTunes which included the launch of Ping, a social network for music which lets users share their favourite tracks with friends.
Education Secretary Michael Gove insisted the trend was 'very encouraging' but is known to be frustrated by union 'aggression' aimed at stopping the reforms in their tracks.
The most detailed study of its kind has found that organic strawberries contain higher levels of anti-cancer nutrients than fruit sprayed with chemical pesticides.
The group cited a suspicious fire that damaged construction equipment at the site of a future mosque in Tennessee that is being investigated by the FBI, among other examples.
William Hague suggested he was sick of Westminster after being forced to admit sharing a twin hotel bedroom with a young male aide but fiercely denying any impropriety.
James Jay Lee walked into the main entrance of the building at 1pm today waving a gun and wearing what appeared to be metallic canisters strapped to his front and back.
His memoir took spectacular revenge on his long-time rival, who he describes as ‘maddening’ and ‘impossible’. but was dismissed as ‘trash’ by allies of Mr Brown.
Tony Blair offers a bizarre and steamy insight into the 'exciting, naughty' world of illicit sex in the political arena. He even appears to defend the extramarital affairs of his friends and colleagues.
In his massively-hyped memoirs the former prime minister reveals he began drinking every day while in power and started to rely on alcohol as a 'support'.
Hugh McFall left a note next to the bodies of his wife Susan and daughter Francesca reading: 'I love you more than anything I have ever loved. I couldn't let you suffer. Daddy XX'.
Miami Dolphins defensive end Kendall Langford recruited nine of his teammates to help him comb the field in a desperate search for the tiny piece of jewellery.
His memoir took spectacular revenge on his long-time rival, who he describes as ‘maddening’ and ‘impossible’. but was dismissed as ‘trash’ by allies of Mr Brown.
Last night one of the architects of the Community Payback scheme - which the coalition wants to use increasingly as an alternative to prison - admitted it had become a 'holiday camp'.
The group cited a suspicious fire that damaged construction equipment at the site of a future mosque in Tennessee that is being investigated by the FBI, among other examples.
Within just a year or two, your flu 'jab' or travel vaccines could be delivered to you in the post or handed out at the pharmacy, cutting the need for time-consuming visits to the doctor.
The most detailed study of its kind has found that organic strawberries contain higher levels of anti-cancer nutrients than fruit sprayed with chemical pesticides.
A review revealed omega-3 supplements prevented the deaths of almost one in ten patients with heart failure and around 8 per cent of hospital admissions.
Mr Grieve and his officials will shortly begin poring over post-mortem reports which Lord Hutton controversially ruled should be kept under lock and key for 70 years.
The number topped 55million - a rise of more than 400,000 on the 2008 figure, meaning the population for the UK as a whole will have surpassed the 62million mark.
Hugh McFall left a note next to the bodies of his wife Susan and daughter Francesca reading: 'I love you more than anything I have ever loved. I couldn't let you suffer. Daddy XX'.
Hugh McFall left a note next to the bodies of his wife Susan and daughter Francesca reading: 'I love you more than anything I have ever loved. I couldn't let you suffer. Daddy XX'.
Young people who become sleep deprived by using the internet into the small hours are much more likely to become mentally ill in later life, research shows.
Young people who become sleep deprived by using the internet into the small hours are much more likely to become mentally ill in later life, research shows.