Man with neurological condition ‘elated and emotional& after climbing Snowdon

A man with a neurological condition, which has left him &slowly becoming disabled&, has spoken of the elation he felt after reaching the top of Snowdon and the hope that it raises awareness for the disease.

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Brothers& reunion a tiny shard of light in migrant shipwreck aftermath

A Syrian teenager who survived a shipwreck that killed at least 78 people was reunited with his elder brother yesterday, but there was no news for other relatives gathering in the Greek city of Kalamata to search for loved ones.

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Japan increases age of consent from 13 to 16 in bid to tackle sex crimes

Japanese lawmakers have adopted legislation to raise the country&s age of sexual consent from 13 to 16. The 13-year-old age limit has remained unchanged since 1907.

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Woman tells of family&s ‘disgust& after father&s remains ‘trafficked& at Harvard Medical School morgue

A woman whose father is alleged to have been affected by the scheme to sell body parts from the Harvard Medical School morgue has spoken out, saying that her family &were just disgusted&.

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Global ocean temperatures in April and May at their highest since records began in 1850, UK Met Office finds

Global sea surface temperatures in April and May were the highest on record for those months, the British Met Office has said.

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