London, Nov 21 (ANI): A couple caught making love in a public telephone booth said they couldn't stop themselves because they are "sex addicts". Greig Forbes, 29, and his fiancée Sarah Meikle, 23, ...

London, Nov 20 (ANI): Gerard Butler has topped a new list of the 'Best British Actors in Hollywood'. The 40-year-old Scottish actor beat Christian Bale and Daniel Day-Lewis to the title in ...

London, Nov 16 (ANI): British scientists have developed a new test to detect landmines using bacteria that glow green when they come in contact with chemicals leaked from the buried explosives. Researchers at ...

London, Nov 11 (ANI): Older adults who walk slowly are about three times more likely to die from cardiovascular disease than those who go at a brisk pace, research shows. It is already ...

London, Nov 9 (ANI): Scottish researchers have developed a novel diagnostic test that can help distinguish between symptoms of depression and early Alzheimer's. People developing Alzheimer's face mild levels of impaired reasoning and ...

London, Nov 8(ANI): An opinion poll commissioned by the BBC has found that 64 percent people believe that it is impossible to win the war in Afghanistan The ComRes opinion poll also ...

London, Nov. 7 (ANI): With nearly half of Black and minority ethnic (BME) teachers complaining of racial discrimination, schools in Britain have developed an "endemic culture of institutional racism," a new research ...

London, November 07 (ANI): Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi told the president of Kazakhstan on Friday that a recent rise in the country's population was due to the virility of its menfolk. The ...

London, Nov 6 (ANI): While most kids take the bus or walk to school, six Scottish children got the chance to fly there on the world's shortest flight, which takes just 47 ...

London, Nov. 4 (ANI): In a candid interview, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has revealed that he is shy, skint, and lacks presentation skills, but added that he can't undergo a ...

London, Nov. 3 (ANI): Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has revealed that the Kremlin could have triggered off the Third World War in 1989 had it used force to prevent the Berlin ...

London, Nov 4 (ANI): More than one third of British secretaries are being asked by their bosses to do chores that go "beyond the call of duty", according to new research. The survey ...

Edinburgh, November 4 (ANI): A team of researchers have announced that the are all set to excavate the remains of Britain's oldest known dinosaur almost 40 years after they were first discovered. Bones ...

London, Nov 1 (ANI): Robert Burns, the renowned and much praised 18th century Scottish poet, may have ripped off ideas from a lesser-known English poet, according to experts. Rab Wilson, the Burns Writing ...

Edinburgh (Scotland), Oct.26 (ANI): At least eight suspects who may have been involved in the December 21, 1988 bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland that claimed 270 lives, have ...

London, Oct 25 (ANI): A Scottish author has found a rather difficult way to write his new book-by posting each sentence on the micro-blogging website Twitter. Peter Urpeth yesterday began posting his novel, ...

London, Oct 25 (ANI): Ashes of the last survivor of the Titanic, Millvina Dean, have been scattered in the sea, at the point where the historical ship began its ill-fated voyage. Millvina passed ...

London, Oct 24 (ANI): A Scottish author has found a rather difficult way to write his new book-by posting each sentence on the micro-blogging website Twitter. Peter Urpeth yesterday began posting his novel, ...

London, October 21 (ANI): BBC show Blue Peter has requested its viewers to turn unwanted T-shirts into operation gowns and donate it for a charity work in India. The programme has joined hands ...

London, Oct 21 (ANI): Is your boss grumpy? Then there is only one person to blame. You. According to a new study, the stress of dealing with petty office squabbles, as well as ...

London, Oct 15 (ANI): Soccer ace David Beckham, his wife Victoria and their three sons have been voted the 'best representation' of the modern family in a survey. The Beckhmas polled ...

London, Oct 12 (ANI): A new UK study has found that almost half the motorists speak to their cars while driving. The study conducted by motors.co.uk surveyed 1,200 drivers and found that 44 ...

London, Oct 8 (ANI): After road rage, air rage took off, its now time for 'hedge rage' - courtesy some Scottish people who are growing high hedges of trees and other vegetation ...

London, Oct 8 (ANI): Scothedge campaigners have taken their drive against "vegetation tyranny" to the MSPs. These people are fighting against the high hedges and trees of their neighbours that leave them in ...

London, Oct 7 (ANI): Rubina Ali, who played the young Latika in Danny Boyle's Oscar winning flick Slumdog Millionaire, may soon be homeless. It is because of the Municipal Corporation of Greater ...

London, Oct. 4 (ANI): Former British tennis star Tim Henman has revealed that he did not hit a tennis ball for 17 months after retirement two years ago. The Scotsman quoted Henman, 35, ...

London, Sept 29 (ANI): An ornamental singing fish, shell suits and SodaStream drinks dispensers have topped a new list of the biggest fads that failed to last. Rhodri Marsden has come out with ...

Moscow, Sep. 29 (ANI): The Kremlin has launched a campaign to curb excessive drinking, especially of vodka, which it says is wreaking the country. According to a report in The Scotsman, Russians could ...

London, September 28 (ANI): Scottish scientists have thrown light on what helps some magicians perform disappearing acts, revealing that illusions occur when blind spots prevent the eyes from seeing changes before them. Experts ...

London, September 21 (ANI): Britons have voted fast food giant McDonald's as the most-hated brand in a new survey. The world's largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants gathered votes from 46 per ...