Council tax support (CTS) is a benefit that assists the poorest households in paying their council tax, by providing a reduction on their bills. It operates separat ...

A massive new analysis of over 200,000 people reveals that the relative lengths of your index and ring fingers are linked to your sexual orientation, pointing to the powerful role of prenatal hormones ...

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Professor Chris Elliott reflects on the impact of the evolving US-Iran conflict to UK food security, reaffirming his belief that urgent policy action is needed to prioritise the longevity of our food ...

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A study in Clinical Infectious Diseases ties Legionella links pneumonia to high 30-day death rates, especially in patients who are older or have underlying cirrhosis, a weakened immune system, or ...

DENVER -- An estimated one in 12 U.S. adolescents with early syphilis also have HIV in a national surveillance sample, but the burden of co-occurring syphilis and HIV in teens is decreasing, according ...

Britons say immigration is the biggest problem the country faces, but the issue barely registers as a top concern elsewhere ...

India tested nearly 5 lakh drug samples in 5 years, with 2.9% "Not of Standard Quality". Anupriya Patel shared this data in Parliament, highlighting regulatory efforts.

Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, revived a plan created during the first Trump administration to end the testing of chemicals on mammals. By Lisa Friedman The Environmental Protection Agency will ...