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Sir Terence English, surgeon who carried out the first ...

He had to fend off colleagues’ attacks – some criticised the ethics of his work,...

The dangerous rise of Buddhist extremism: ‘Attaining ni...

Still largely viewed as a peaceful philosophy, across much of south-east Asia, t...

Nestle accused of double standards in Africa

Cerelac products sold across the continent have higher sugar levels than version...

Eastern Cape hit murders for insurance claims spiral to 50

A special task team is investigating murders linked to dodgy policies in the pro...

The 10 ultra-processed foods you should never buy again

A new analysis has linked UPFs to harm in every major organ. Our experts tell us...

The tyranny of the school WhatsApp group

From tiger mothers to unfunny fathers, the playground politics of parents’ chats...

The curious case of ‘miracle flights’, where wheelchair...

Airports are having to cope with a rising number of requests from travellers hop...

Ultra-processed food linked to harm in every major huma...

World’s largest scientific review warns consumption of UPFs poses seismic threat...

Here’s why morning exercise feels so hard

There’s a large body of evidence to suggest most of us are stronger, more powerf...

The eccentric Citroën that saved Charles de Gaulle’s life

A planned assassination on the French president’s life in 1962 became a mere att...

Ultra-processed foods may help explain rising bowel can...

Research among women finds those who eat more UPFs have greater risk of early on...