While this ban is a momentous achievement in itself, it still remains possible for exports to occur for ‘non-commercial’ purposes. The rules around this are complex but nevertheless, while there is more to do, we should celebrate this adoption of a very important principle, and a step...
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Niki Buskell has written for the Daily Mail community site Local People. She writes for other websites with a natural interest in technology, conservation and well being.
Malaria is caused by the Plasmodium parasite, which infects humans through the bite of a mosquito. The parasite then grows in the liver and in red blood cells in our blood. Parasites can also change in the blood to take on a male and female form, which can re-infect mosquitoes when they...
Despite attempts to stifle the GMB Union at every turn our members have remained resolute in that they are totally opposed to being transferred out of the NHS simply as both a tax avoidance and simple profit making service
Installing a home lift allows homeowners to move between floors safely and independently. Domestic lifts have become a popular solution for those who are less mobile, and as a way for homeowners to future proof their home.
We already use MRI scans to diagnose MS and to monitor the course of the disease. These findings – which suggest existing measures, routinely available in clinical practice, can provide a long-term prognosis – are a major advance that will be welcomed by many in the MS community
Pre-packed food must have an ingredients list and any of the 14 key allergens must be included in that list and emphasised – for example, in bold, italic or coloured type.
Julian Watts, who has also been a victim, is looking for evidence in the UK of this practice to take to the National Crime Agency.
Analysis suggests the 65-74s have the second lowest amount of net yearly savings (£3,100) after expenditure and income have been taken into account. This is just over 60% lower than those aged 50 - 64 (£8,100) and only slightly higher than those under 30 (£3,050).
Age UK will continue to fight to retain the free TV license for the over 75s, but whatever happens we want to encourage all older people on low incomes to check that they are not missing out on benefits such as Pension Credit.
The UK Men’s Sheds Association, reports that sheds now provide a welcoming social space for around 12,000 members right across the country, from Orkney of Scotland to St Austell in Cornwall, and all major cities in between.


