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Britain announced on Monday that it would loosen restrictions on blood donation by gay and bisexual men beginning next year, a shift in policy called “landmark” by the government and hailed by act

Rules are changing in the UK meaning more gay and bisexual men will be able to donate blood.The government's adjusted rules, which will be rolled out across the UK, mean that gay and bisexual men in l

'Over the last few days, thanks to our world-class genomic capability in the UK, we have identified a new variant of coronavirus, which may be associated with the faster spread in the southeast of Eng

More than 370 figures from the world's main religions have signed the declaration, which also calls for an end to violence against and the criminalization of LGBT+ people, according to a press release

Ella Kissi-Debrah lived in Lewisham, southeast London, near one of the UK capital's busiest roads, the South Circular.Her medical cause of death was listed as acute respiratory failure, severe asthma

(Instagram photo via @ZeroAvia).The California-based company said Wednesday it is using the money to accelerate the development of its hydrogen-electric powertrain to help with the transition to zero-

Almost half of people said they believed the Christmas rules were not strict enough, according to a recent poll by Ipsos MORI.Some date the extravagant celebration of Christmas to the Victorian era, w

Most significantly for Brits, France has extended its ban to all accompanied freight.It is hard to fully stress how bad a time it is for this disruption to happen with just 10 days until the Brexit tr

Your kid doesn’t need to go to the North Pole to test out toys.The Swedish furniture retailer’s UK & Ireland division is hiring a chief play officer to test out its latest toys.This comes at a tim

The aviation industry has been looking for ways to reduce its global carbon footprint for the past decade, such as purchasing so-called carbon offsets—like tree-planting projects or wind farms—to