Twin girls with rare blood-sharing disorder in the womb are thriving

California schoolteacher Brittany Bruley was elated when she discovered she was expecting her first child earlier this year – and shocked a few weeks later at Easter time when an ultrasound revealed she was carrying twins.  Multiples don’t run in either her family or her husband’s, and the babies were conceived naturally. She waited until … Read more

Nearly three quarters of all dogs are suffering from an anxiety disorder

Nearly three quarters of all dogs suffer from an anxiety disorder and can even mirror conditions their owners have like OCD and ADHD, a new study shows.  Finnish researchers from the University of Helsinki sent surveys to the owners of almost 14,000 canine companions as part of the study into dog mental health. They found 73 … Read more

Twenty people charged with violent disorder after Tommy Robinson rally in Oldham

Twenty people have been charged with violent disorder after violence flared at a Tommy Robinson rally as masked supporters clashed with crowds shouting ‘racist scum’. Police cars were smashed, missiles were thrown and fireworks were launched into crowds during the event held by the English Defence League founder on 18 May, last year in Oldham, Greater … Read more