London, April 5 Scientists have demonstrated for the first time that, globally, the association between antibiotic consumption and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) between humans and animals is a two-way street'. The findings, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, reveal that using antibiotics in food-producing animals such as cattle, pigs and chickens ...

London, April 5 Invites for the May 6 coronation of the UK's King Charles III have been issued by the Buckingham Palace. Along with the ornately illustrated invitation from "King Charles III and Queen Camilla", a new photograph of the royals which was taken last month in the Blue Drawing ...

London, April 4 The London School of Economics (LSE) has said it will be conducting an external review of its students' union elections after an Indian student alleged that he was disqualified from elections due to "anti-India rhetoric" and "Hinduphobia" prevalent on the campus. The London School of Economics Students' ...

London, April 2 Looking to be creative with drugs and alcohol? It may not help you. Debunking the age-old "rock'n'roll" myth, a team of researchers from the University of Essex in the UK and Humboldt University of Berlin in Germany showed that narcotics and alcohol are the least effective way ...

London, April 1 People from Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Indian ethnic backgrounds were more likely to rely financially on support networks, such as friends and family, in retirement, than white British people, according to a new research. Findings from Phoenix Insights' latest report show that pension participation among ethnic minorities is ...

London, April 1 A 49-year-old Indian-origin man has been jailed in the UK for forcing and "emotionally blackmailing" his parents to fund his long-standing drug addiction. To get money, Daevan Patel flouted a series of restraining orders barring contact with his parents, who now feel "humiliated and depressed" by their ...

London, March 30 AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine (manufactured and administered in India as Covishield) raised the risk of heart problem, and death by 3.5 times in young women in the first three months following the first dose, according to a report. The report by the UKażs Office for National Statistics is ...

Berlin, March 30 On his first state visit, the UK's King Charles III praised Germany's "extraordinary hospitality" towards Ukrainian refugees, adding that both London and Berlin "stand together" with Kiev in "defence of freedom and sovereignty". He made the remarks during a lavish state banquet at the Bellevue Palace in ...

London, March 28 Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes spread easily through a population and it is heavily influenced by national trends in antibiotic consumption, regardless of a person's own health and habits, finds a study. The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, suggested that the community of microbes living in ...

London, March 27 A major incident has been declared after around 200 barrels of reservoir fluid leaked into Poole Harbour, in Southern England's Dorset, local authorities have said. "It is estimated that nearly 200 barrels of reservoir fluid has been released into the water column in Poole Harbour," said Poole ...