All news by author: Imogen Howse

Residents of Ascot in Berkshire, home of Royal Ascot, have shared the highs and lows of living alongside the annual horseracing event - from earning easy cash to antisocial behaviour

Bristol Autism Support is the latest charity to receive an anonymous donation of £1,000 in old £20 notes - with three such contributions being made in the area in just three months

The brightest gamma-ray burst ever recorded was caused by the collapse and explosion of a massive star, astronomers have discovered. The event, dubbed the B.O.A.T. ('brightest of all time') was observed in October 2022

A new study has found that those who exercise at least twice a week are less likely to suffer from insomnia and are more likely to sleep for the recommended six to nine hours a night

A new study has found that the female sex hormone oestrogen may be the reason women are more likely to be addicted to nicotine than men, as it induces the expression of olfactomedins

A research team used an established risk analysis tool called the Grunow-Finke assessment to create a likelihood scale for possible pandemic causes have come to interesting Covid conclusions

Gabriel Diya and son Praise-Emmanuel jumped into the pool at the Club La Costa World near Malaga, Spain, to help daughter Comfort, nine, after she got into trouble, Croydon coroners court heard

A rescue operation is underway on the remote Scottish island of Barra after a feral cat colony spiralled out of control, sparking fears for rare bird populations

A new study has found that drinking just one can of fizzy pop a day can increase the risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AFib) - a condition which causes the heart to beat irregularly

A new study has found that people who exercise just once or twice a week can still lose weight, as long as they meet the recommendations set out by the World Health Organisation