A rare two-toed sloth is recovering at a UK zoo after undergoing pioneering dental surgery to cure its toothache. The 25-year-old South American mammal named Rico began to concern keepers at Chester ...

Veterans say they are "disgusted" after a council removed a mural painted to commemorate WWI - and replaced it with a blank ...

The proportion of people claiming no religious affiliation has surged in just a few decades in the US. More people are ...

A deep-sea expedition of a sunken WWII battleship has found a mysterious car on board. Researchers using a remotely operated ...

Jet lag is worse when travelling eastwards, according to new research. And young adults feel the negative effects on sleep of ...

Only one in 10 Americans currently feels “very good” about their financial situation, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 general population Americans asked respondents how they’re feeling ...

Viewing works of art can boost well-being by giving meaning to life, suggests a new study. And the benefit can be gained in a hospital setting as well as an art gallery, say scientists. Works which ...

This amazing photo shows a lamb being born on a farm, with the Northern Lights as a backdrop. Katie McMillan took the image of her dad Euan at work shortly before midnight on April 15 on the family ...

Married Americans are 65% more romantic on vacation, according to new research. A survey examining the romantic rituals of 2,000 married Americans found that 82% believe going on a romantic vacation ...

Teenagers who sleep longer perform better at mental tasks, reveals new research. Adolescents who sleep for longer – and from an earlier bedtime – tend to have improved brain function and perform ...

Experts have issued a new warning over "dangerous" vapes with built-in video games branded a "flagrant attempt to target kids". Described as “smart vapes”, the devices make it possible for users to ...