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The real reason why we celebrate Halloween, from trick-...

Everything you need to know about the spookiest day of the year

‘Scamming became the new farming’: inside India’s cyber...

How did an obscure district in a neglected state become India’s byword for digit...

How new SAD seasonal depression boxes in Orkney aim to ...

A set of boxes, aimed at those helping those suffering from Seasonal Affective D...

If threatened and ignored Congo Basin rainforests vanis...

Conservationists are trying to pull the Congo Basin’s plight out of the shadows ...

Scans shed light on changes in brain when we zone out w...

Study finds lapses of attention in sleep-deprived people coincide with wave of f...

Prunella Scales CBE

Actress best known for playing the acid-tongued Sybil in Fawlty Towers has died ...

Opinion: I've embraced Quebec, but has Quebec embraced me?

For nearly a decade, I've adopted Québécois culture and celebrated its tradition...

16 best pictures from top Scottish ploughing contest he...

The ploughing action took place at Arbikie Farm, Lunan, near Montrose

The families paying tutors six-figure sums to teach the...

A new breed of governors are being hired to educate the ultra-wealthy’s children...

The little-known molecule in blue cheese that could boo...

Spermidine is one of the most talked-about compounds in longevity science right ...

‘I went to boarding school, but the idea of sending my ...

Residential schooling is losing favour as modern families prioritise togethernes...