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Short-lived episodes of confusion, forgetfulness and even personality change charaterize confusion arousal - otherwise known as 'sleep drunkenness'
Short-lived episodes of confusion, forgetfulness and even personality change charaterize confusion arousal - otherwise known as 'sleep drunkenness'
New video taken by orbiting satellite shows six months in six seconds
The health body said that the 'smoke' produced by the devices was far from harmless and voiced concerns that Big Tobacco could renormalize smoking
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Development that could one day be used to provide replacement organs for people with weakened immune systems
Lava headed to surface of glacier, but scientists unsure of when or how much disruption could follow
The European Space Agency and launch company Arianespace say the satellites ended up in off-target orbits
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Plankton in phases of development "found on the surface of the ocean" has been discovered on the exterior surface of windows of the ISS
Australian anthropologist argues against the idea of 'human exceptionalism'
Living microbes found buried for tens of thousands of years
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The ancient vessel is thought to contain 14 per cent vodka or gin
The housemates who label everything... and more.
Simon Calder explores the delights of England’s Garden in the south-easternmost corner of Britain, now only a swift rail ride away. Watch the video here.
Simon Calder gets acquainted with the grassy hills, crinkled coastline and picture-perfect market towns of this dreamy rural haven. Watch the video here.
Lounging by the poolside with a book – it’s perhaps the defining image of a civilised summer holiday. Free from the stresses of work, we can take the time to reacquaint ourselves with the classics – or perhaps indulge in something a little lighter.
Update your holiday wardrobe with tropical prints, the perfect pair of sandals and some seriously stylish swimwear to make a splash in. Bon voyage.
For a hint of autumnal elegance opt for boozy hues of tomato, rouge and claret. Get reddy says Melanie Wilkinson
Embarrassment leads many to believe they are suffering alone. However half of the UK may suffer from haemorrhoids in their lifetime.
Westfield and Snapfashion team up to create a new digital styling tool. Create a style board or browse this season's trends. #editme.
Fresh out of his teenage years, singer-songwriter Jake Bugg has achieved the kind of success that most aspiring musicians can merely dream of.
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Feel on top of the world at this über chic penthouse on the 37th floor of one of Europe’s tallest blocks.
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Chapel House is a former vicarage with nine bedrooms in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley
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A seven-bedroom Grade II-listed property with a separate self-contained apartment
A five-bedroom Victorian house with three reception rooms and galleried landing, £695,000
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This three-bedroom flat within a former textile factory spans the corner of the fourth floor and has a balcony
A four-bedroom Victorian family home in the heart of St Margaret's village
The housemates who label everything... and more.
Simon Calder explores the delights of England’s Garden in the south-easternmost corner of Britain, now only a swift rail ride away. Watch the video here.
Simon Calder gets acquainted with the grassy hills, crinkled coastline and picture-perfect market towns of this dreamy rural haven. Watch the video here.
Lounging by the poolside with a book – it’s perhaps the defining image of a civilised summer holiday. Free from the stresses of work, we can take the time to reacquaint ourselves with the classics – or perhaps indulge in something a little lighter.
Update your holiday wardrobe with tropical prints, the perfect pair of sandals and some seriously stylish swimwear to make a splash in. Bon voyage.
For a hint of autumnal elegance opt for boozy hues of tomato, rouge and claret. Get reddy says Melanie Wilkinson
Embarrassment leads many to believe they are suffering alone. However half of the UK may suffer from haemorrhoids in their lifetime.
Westfield and Snapfashion team up to create a new digital styling tool. Create a style board or browse this season's trends. #editme.
Fresh out of his teenage years, singer-songwriter Jake Bugg has achieved the kind of success that most aspiring musicians can merely dream of.
Win anything from gadgets to five-star holidays on our competitions and offers page.
Watch the best in the business world give their insights into the world of business.
£40000 Per Annum dependent on experience: The Green Recruitment Company: They ...
TBC: Test Recruiter for iJobs: Job London (Greater)
£30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits: Ashdown Group: We are working with one o...
£30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits: Ashdown Group: We are working with one o...
A first-floor flat with two bedrooms, a spacious reception room and communal grounds in a leafy part of London
A three-bedroom flat with a spacious rootop terrace and balcony, accessed from a private gated courtyard
A Grade II-listed pile with six bedrooms, stables and 39 acres of grounds in Standlake
A two-bedroom flat with boutique hotel-style interiors, close to the foodie haunt of West End Lane
A two-bedroom flat in a beautiful old vicarage, with many original features, close to the city centre
A three-bedroom 16th-century home with an aga kitchen, private gardens and heated outdoor pool, in Hadleigh
A three-bedrom home in sought-after Queen's Gate Mews, with Italian marble-finished bathrooms
Surrounded by glorious countryside in the village of Udimore, sits this impressive four-kiln oast and barn conversion
A Grade II-listed house with eight bedrooms, gym and cinema
A five-bedroom house in the picturesque village of Kettlewell, north Yorkshire
An 18th-century former coaching inn with original staircase, open fireplaces and beams throughout
A Grade II-listed Georgian town house with three bedrooms and a south-facing courtyard, near Arundel Castle
Feel on top of the world at this über chic penthouse on the 37th floor of one of Europe’s tallest blocks.
A Grade II-listed Victorian villa with six bedrooms and two further cottages, all with spectacular sea views
A grade II-listed, Georgian cottage with mature 50ft garden, perfect for summer entertaining
A magnificent Georgian pile with turrets, seven bedrooms, a heated pool and four acres of gardens
A spacious seven-bedroom family home with tennis court and indoor swimming pool
Fairoak Farm has five bedroom suites, gym, outdoor swimming pool and golf course
Chic two-bedroom river-fronted flat with a private lift that delivers you directly to your home
A spectacular seven-bedroom Tudor pile, once owned by Henry VIII, with 18 acres of land
A seven-bedroom Georgian property previously used as a picturesque wedding venue
A split-level flat in a church conversion with two en suite bedrooms and 1,200sq ft of living space
A three-bedroom bungalow situated behind an impressive stone wall, £645,000
Windsor Castle overlooks this three-bedroom Victorian cottage located on one of Windsor's smartest roads
A four-bedroom former mil off the beaten track in Quethiock, £725,000
Chapel House is a former vicarage with nine bedrooms in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley
A five-bedroom B&B and separate owner's accomodation with potential for conversion
A three-bedroom house with private garden, close to Earlsfield station
A four-bedroom house in the sought-after hamlet of Wellow, £435,000
A beautifully presented two-bedroom house in pristine condition, £525,000
Enjoy summer by the Thames in this two double-bedroom converted warehouse in Rotherhithe village
A luxury two-bedroom flat with sensor lighting and underfloor heating throughout
A thatched, three-bedroom cottage overlooking an acre of gardens in Wix
A one-bedroom, luxury apartment with private gym and concierge service in Moorgate
A four-bedroom house in Hermitage Gardens with three reception rooms and landscaped gardens
A Grade II-listed, three-bedroom flat with sea views across Plymouth Sound
A four-bedroom former coach house in the small villlage of Wickham Bishops
A two-bedroom eco floating home surrounded by woodland, on Ash Island
A seven-bedroom Grade II-listed property with a separate self-contained apartment
A five-bedroom Victorian house with three reception rooms and galleried landing, £695,000
A six-bedroom farmhouse with five acres of land in a former cloth-making village
A secluded seven-bedroom detached house with large private garden, £490,000
A three-bedroom cottage overlooking Sarratt village green with open fires and solid oak floors
A three-bedroom maisonette flat in a Grade I-listed, Georgian townhouse in a sought-after location
A one-bedroom apartment located within a private gated development, north of Turnham Green
Look forward to a brighter future at two-bedroom Sunny Cottages, ideal for Londoners looking to downsize
A two-bedroom cottage with west-facing garden, close to Highgate Woods
A three-bedroom red-brick cottage with outbuildings and pretty gardens, £200,000
This three-bedroom flat within a former textile factory spans the corner of the fourth floor and has a balcony
A four-bedroom Victorian family home in the heart of St Margaret's village