Women have entered the workplace in droves in recent years and now make up nearly 50 percent of the workforce.
A significant number of parents regularly bribe their children to eat healthily, according to a new study.
Pupils at a high school in Sheffield have been told that they will soon be able to use their mobile phones in the classroom.
A woman has claimed that her mother once bought a coat which had belonged to the Queen for £10.
The founder of the Unification Church, Sun Myung Moon, held his first mass wedding ceremony in years on Wednesday, blessing 20,000 people from around the world at a college he founded.
Nearly all U.S. working women believe that their professional appearance is crucial to success at work, and one in five female executives say they have withheld a promotion or a raise due to the way an employee dresses, according to a survey released on Tuesday.
If horror movies no longer give you nightmares, there's a growing industry waiting to scare you out of your wits -- haunted attractions.
He formed part of the Nazi axis that nearly brought Britain to its knees in World War Two, but historical papers have revealed that Italian dictator Benito Mussolini was once on the payroll of British intelligence.
Forget bunny boiling jealous rages and rapacious butchers. The biggest threats to Peter Rabbit's Swedish cousins are the cold, the cull and their flammable cadavers.
Australian horse racing officials have been slammed for holding a dwarf racing competition called the 'Midget Cup' at a meeting in Melbourne to promote Victoria state's annual carnival.
Global markets may be edging toward recovery, but the worst impact of the global financial crunch on families and couples may be still ahead, a leading Australian charity said Wednesday.
A woman from Huxian county in Shaanxi province ended her life after a man accidentally saw her nude in a public bathroom last Thursday.
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