Sense About Science’s report isn’t just a cheap snigger at stupid people, but it may obscure other problems – and other solutions Every year Sense About Science publishes a report on celebrity science. You may have read about it on Comment is free last week. And every year it...
Some of the misinformation celebrities spread is amusing – but much of it needs urgent correction Celebrities have been at it again. Warning of dangers from the HPV vaccine, confusing tides, promoting colon cleansing and intravenous vitamins, and advising on allergies. Some examples in...
The clutch of new year diet programmes now dominating the schedules are enough to put you off healthy eating and exercise for good The first week of January is traditionally the time when the nation looks down at its bulging post-Christmas belly and groans....
Cowell may have realised that people only watch his shows when he appears in them It may have paled next to The X Factor’s slow-motion car crash, but the last series of Britain’s Got Talent was a bit of a disaster too. Michael McIntyre...
4 January 2012 Last updated at 14:49 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Neville Lawrence urged Norris and Dobson to give up any accomplices to his son’s murder Detectives in the Stephen Lawrence case have been given new information since two men were convicted of...
