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Many will switch to less healthy diets as imported food becomes more expensive, says new research.
Despite heated debates about immigration policy, German citizens’ views of migrants and a ‘refugee crisis’ changed little in the year after Angela Merkel’s 2015 decision to open borders.
Merging supermassive black holes would emit gravitational waves, allowing scientists to detect them.
The death of the Saudi columnist shows the hazards faced by journalists – especially if the US doesn’t like what they do.
Dropping leaves might seem like a waste, but plants are actually saving nutrients.
Compressed air energy storage on an industrial scale could help boost renewables.
Are the Conservatives admitting that austerity hasn’t worked?
Halloween walks a thin line between entertainment and offence - so how can we engage with it ethically?
Practical tips to get you through your breastfeeding challenges.
When it comes to treating cancer, focus for decades has been on killing the fastest growing cells. New research finds that this approach may be too simple.
Ukrainian nationalism – and a president on the rocks – has sparked a religious crisis.
Why tobacco giant isn’t a credible partner for anti-cigarette smoking policy just yet, despite what they want you to think.
According to experts, ladybirds are no more dangerous than they were before.
The harsh realities of being a child in austerity-driven Britain – revealed.
Gender differences in jobs and attitudes are wider in countries with more equality, but that’s not the end of the story.
A recent study found that 55% of the world’s oceans are fished, but a simple number can’t tell the whole story.
British troops allegedly killed 24 unarmed villagers in Batang Kali in 1948, but the government still refuses a public inquiry.
The latest film from the wizarding world JK Rowling echoes ancient themes of covens and devil worship.
Brexit has not happened yet but the uncertainty unleashed by the vote to leave the EU is already taking its toll.
Green spaces can help to address loneliness. But they are highly vulnerable to austerity.
The British government is yet to set up a formal redress scheme for children sent away as migrants to Australia and elsewhere.
New figures reveal Brexit uncertainty is deepening the NHS crisis.
Has anyone asked the EU if it actually wants the UK back now?
New research shows how two types of common UK crabs will respond to increasing carbon dioxide and seawater dilution.