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The latest comparative dieting study ever conducted has found that men are far better at losing weight than women. The six-month study, conducted by Surrey University, monitored 300 volunteers who were attempting to slim using Britain's four most popular diets.

British Aerospace scientists have developed a revolutionary airborne computer system that they claim can land aircraft safely without human air traffic controllers.

Anger is the mode of expression of our days, but it takes only 90 seconds to calm down

The ‘Fargo’ actor has starred in everything from superhero franchises to indie winners. She talks about feminism, vanity in the industry and kissing Brad Pitt

Matt Damon may be quite outspoken, but he bores the paparazzi. The ultimate everyman talks ‘The Martian’ and Robin Williams

Meet the women leading the revolution to make Islamic dress both a statement of freedom — and fashion

The memoir by President François Hollande’s partner (and then, suddenly, ex) has caused a sensation in France. She talks about being ‘betrayed and humiliated’ and her supposed suicide attempt

Fatima Bhutto talks about her first novel and ‘the ghosts of history’

Alexandra Shulman reveals why you won't see Jennifer Aniston on the cover of British Vogue and continues her protest against skinny models

Writer of hit comedy ‘The Heat’ talks about her feature film debut

One of Britain’s most uncompromising novelists talks about the things that shaped his life and works, including his book that is longlisted for the Booker prize

Andr Brink takes an audacious leap — facing his forebears’ role in slavery, and imagining himself as a black woman