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Why the couple that hates together stays together

[2017-04-08 10:23]

Long walks on the beach, holding hands in front of the fire, the smell of freshly-cut grass - we all know the hackneyed things people say they love when they're looking for a romantic partner - but that may all be about to change. Last week, a new dating app called Hater launched, to match people on account of their pet peeves as opposed to their passions.

Ford: 'I've got a bad feeling about this'

[2017-03-04 07:24]

Harrison Ford, 74, has been reprimanded after making a dangerous error at a Californian airport, reportedly landing his plane on the wrong runway last month, and flying directly over an American Airlines passenger plane. The incident, which is currently being investigated by officials, could even lead to the long-term aviator losing his pilot's licence.

Why won't Philip Pullman leave His Dark Materials alone?

[2017-03-04 07:24]

They say you should never revisit old loves. Maybe someone should tell internationally bestselling authors that.

Crystal Meth: Don't try this at home

[2017-02-11 07:20]

In the cult television drama series Breaking Bad, put-upon, middle-aged chemistry teacher Walter White employs his skills to synthesise a pure form of illegal methamphetamine - crystal meth - and becomes rich.

New year, new voices: Three debuts for your 2017 reading list

[2017-02-11 07:20]

Orlando Bird picks some superb debut novels, which flit from Sixties campus radicals to spoilt brats growing up in Rio de Janeiro

Touching moments with mom and daughter

[2017-02-04 07:29]

Last year was a sad one when it came to celebrity deaths, but few were more heartbreaking than the death of Carrie Fisher and her mother Debbie Reynolds within only a day of each other.

You'll leave with a tear in your eye and a song in your heart

[2017-02-04 07:29]

If you've only just heard about La La Land, you may be wondering what all the song and dance is about. But if you've been tracing its trajectory for a while, you'll know that song and dance is the whole idea.

'Kangaroo mothering' helps boost a child's health and intelligence

[2016-12-24 07:28]

Continuous skin-to-skin contact with a newborn increases earnings and scoring in IQ tests

Finding love makes you happier than a pay rise, study finds

[2016-12-24 07:28]

Jane Austen famously wrote that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife. Her words, as ever, have proved ahead of her time, as a new study reveals having a partner has a greater impact on happiness than getting a pay rise.

Test predicts which 3-year olds will grow up to be drain on society

[2016-12-24 07:28]

A simple test at the age of three can determine whether children will grow up to be a burden on society, needing excessive welfare, ending up in jail or becoming obese.

Children who drink full-fat milk slimmer than those on skimmed

[2016-11-26 07:17]

Children should drink full-fat milk until the age of at least six, research suggests - as they are likely to grow up slimmer.

The surprising health benefits of beer

[2016-11-26 07:17]

The signs are certainly encouraging. This week a study of 80,000 adults conducted by the Pennsylvania State University found a pint or two a day could help reduce the risk of having a stroke or developing cardiovascular disease.

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