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Figure comes as people began Christmas shopping, while World Cup gave pubs and bars a boostThe UK economy grew by 0.1% in November as consumers headed to the shops in the run-up to Christmas and pubs and bars enjoyed a boost from the World Cup.It was a…
Scientists say sensual discovery could be used to design low-fat product that mimics feel of high fatThe irresistible melt-in-the-mouth sensation of chocolate comes down to the way it lubricates the tongue, according to scientists.A study investigated …
Year-long revamp intended to inspire next generation of ‘creatives, inventors and scientists’ and tie in with city’s 2025 stint as capital of cultureThe National Science and Media museum is to close for a year for a “radical, once-in-a-generation” reva…
Rising numbers of people are taking air pollution measurements to push authorities to take actionMore and more people are making their own air pollution measurements and using these to press for action from national and local governments.Last year Mark…
Welsh government wants new board members to make the national park feel more inclusive to everyoneThe image of the typical visitor to the UK’s great national parks – and of the board members who oversee them – is probably still white, middle-class and …
Connor Chapman has been remanded in custody and will appear in court on FridayPolice investigating the shooting of Elle Edwards in Wallasey on Christmas Eve have charged Connor Chapman, 22, with her murder.Chapman, of Houghton Road, Woodchurch, has als…
Parliamentary report calls for more streamlined policymaking for the creative industries, in order to make the British music ecosystem more amenable to artistsA new parliamentary report has called for the UK government to streamline its policymaking in…
Postal service has been unable to send letters and parcels overseas since Wednesday due to hackingRoyal Mail has been hit by a ransomware attack by a criminal group, which has threatened to publish the stolen information online.The postal service has r…
A second woman was taken to hospital with dog bites, but her condition is not life threateningA woman in her 20s has been killed after reportedly being attacked by a dog in Surrey.Officers were called to Gravelly Hill in Caterham at 2.45pm on Thursday …
Tech investor Christopher Harborne’s gift to former PM’s personal office is one of biggest ever recorded to individual UK politicianBoris Johnson has received a donation of £1m from a Thai-based British businessman who had previously given millions of …