Measles cases nearly tripled globally during the first seven months of the year compared with the same period in 2018, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday, amid growing concern over public resistance to the vaccine.more
The ComRes survey found that 54% of British adults think Parliament should be prorogued to prevent (Members of the Parliaments) MPs stopping a no-deal Brexit.more
Nearly a quarter of parents have given their children pocket money in order to get them to stop looking at their phones, laptops and tablets, a new survey has found.more
The code with the SMS when logging into the bank or entering the PIN after a few small card payments are changes that will increase customer security from September 14.more
No new 1p and 2p coins were produced by the Royal Mint last year. It is the first time in decades that it stopped making the coins, as the Treasury said there were already enough in circulation.more
"Save Rome, the Romans are escaping from the city", the daily "L'Osservatore Romano" warns today. The Vatican newspaper writes about the degradation of the Italian capital and warns that it has turned into a touristic "amusement park".more
EU citizens on the scheme have no documentary evidence to provide border agents, landlords and prospective employers their right to reside in the UK other than a website. Provide a physical document/ID to prove settled status.more
The rights of homosexual Poles do not find understanding over the Vistula - according to the latest IBRiS survey for "Rzeczpospolita". On the scale of the whole of Europe, Poland was at the bottom of the list, taking the 21st place.more
Britons living abroad who rely on ongoing healthcare could be faced with huge bills or be forced to return to the UK for treatment in the event of a no-deal Brexit. more
According to the survey's findings, British men find French the sexiest accent, with 31 per cent of the male participants expressing a preference for it.more
Legislation is to be brought forward to ban the sale of tobacco products from from self-service vending machines and at locations intended for children and events organised for children.more
Mobile phone group Giffgaff has been fined £1.4m by regulator Ofcom for "unacceptable" billing mistakes that saw 2.6 million customers overcharged.more