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Babies know which adults they can trust

Even babies as young as 13 months old can tell whether an adult is reliable enough to be trust... more


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Saturday, 24 Dec 2011

Motorcyclists are banned from carrying passengers to stop drive-by killings

A new law has been passed in Honduras, South America, banning two people from riding on one motor... more


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Friday, 23 Dec 2011

Ryanair's charity calendar called 'sexist'

Dozens of people complained after seeing adverts for Ryanair’s charity calendar. more


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Friday, 23 Dec 2011


British man chraged with stealing rare eggs in Bulgaria

A British man has been arrested in Bulgaria for stealing the eggs of rare birds. more


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Friday, 23 Dec 2011

More Germans grind their teeth than ever before

Dentists say that the number of people who grind their teeth is going up. more


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Friday, 23 Dec 2011

Scientists figure out why we have hair

Since humans have learned how to make clothes, houses and central heating, you might wonder why w... more


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Friday, 23 Dec 2011


Are showers really more eco-friendly that baths?

For years, environmental campaigners have urged people not to fill up baths with water, but take ... more


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Friday, 23 Dec 2011

Druids celebrate Winter Solstice at Stonehenge

Druids travelled from across the world to Stone Henge to celebrate the shortest day of the year, ... more


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Thursday, 22 Dec 2011

Illegal alcohol kills 180 in India

An alcohol poisoning patient recuperates at the Diamond Harbour hospital

Illegally-made alcohol has killed more than 180 people in India. more


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Thursday, 22 Dec 2011


Flash floods hit Philippines

Flash floods and landslides caused by a typhoon have left the Philippines devastated.   more


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Thursday, 22 Dec 2011

Politicians in Norway say that people who give money to beggars should be fined

Two politicians in Kristiansand, Norway say that people who give money to beggars should be fined. more


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Thursday, 22 Dec 2011

Youngest person reaches South Pole

Sixteen-year-old Amelia Hempleman-Adams is now the youngest person ever to have skied to the Sou... more


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Thursday, 22 Dec 2011


Could there be such a thing as eternal life?

One of yeast’s most common uses is to make bread. It converts sugars in the dough into carbon dioxide, which makes the bread rise

For hundreds of years, people have wondered whether there is such a thing as eternal life. more


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Thursday, 22 Dec 2011

Czech Republic mourns death of former president Vaclav Havel

A soldier stands next to a photograph of former Czech President Vaclav Havel at Prague Castle on December 19, 2011 in Prague, Czech Republic.

Thousands of mourners walked with the coffin of former Czech leader Vaclav Havel to Prague C... more


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Wednesday, 21 Dec 2011

Israel releases Palestinian prisoners

A Palestinian man holds a picture of a prisoner as Palestinians wait for the release of Palestini... more


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Wednesday, 21 Dec 2011