Experiments in mice show the spread is caused by factors within ageing grey matter - not by how long the protein has been expressed by neurons.

The Caribbean paradise of St. Kitts and Nevis ticks all the boxes when planning an idyllic trip abroad, but it also could provide you with the perfect destination to move to full time. As well as offering an enviable lifestyle, the dual-island nation is an ideal landscape for budding entrepreneurs. ...

The oblivious crooks looked right down the camera as they struck in Netherton, West Mids., armed with crowbars

Victims of sexual assault are getting a “terrible deal” from the criminal justice system and are often only believed if they have behaved like saints, Baroness Newlove has warned. The outgoing Victims’ Commissioner said those who alleged rape or sexual violence were being badly let down, with many victims finding ...

Boris Johnson has moved to seize the initiative in the Tory leadership race, pledging to deliver an Australian-style points-based immigration system if he becomes prime minister. The frontrunner to succeed Theresa May said he wanted to rebuild the public’s faith in the UK’s immigration system and to be “tougher on ...

A new software problem has been found in the troubled Boeing 737 Max that is almost certain to further delay the plane’s return to flying after two deadly crashes. Boeing said on Wednesday that US regulator the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had “identified an additional requirement” for software changes that ...

As Singapore commemorates its Bicentennial, the bestselling Singaporean author and feminist Ovidia Yu reflects on the legacy of British colonialism and questions what, if anything, has changed.

“There is no plan for no deal, because we’re going to get a great deal” promised Boris Johnson… only to resign as Foreign Secretary when the Brexit deal was actually being negotiated and describe it as Britain wearing a “suicide vest" A billboard has been unveiled at Glastonbury Festival which ...

John Terry has no doubts former team-mate Frank Lampard would be a huge success as Chelsea manager. The Blues are in talks to make Lampard their new boss after being given permission to talk to their former midfielder by current club Derby. Terry, now assistant to Dean Smith at Aston ...