Tram workers in Edinburgh have won a dispute over rest periods and toilet breaks after threatening strike action, a union has said. Trade union Unite said the dispute arose because of late running ...

Conkers — a game where players take turns to smash a chestnut, or ‘conker’, suspended by a lace threaded through the centre using their own laced nut — has been played predominantly by ...

A doctor has spoken out to warn guys about taking part in the viral No Nut November challenge that is set to take off in just under two weeks' time. The whole point of No Nut November is simple.

Without question, the creator of the elongated toilet seats deserves acknowledgment. Their benefit to comfort level is frequently overlooked and underappreciated. No matter if your usage is quick ...

Researchers found that TV remotes harbored 290 colony-forming units (CFU) per square centimeter, while toilet seats had just 12.4 CFU. It’s easy to see why: everyone’s grabbing it, but it rarely gets ...

Whenever you have cause to venture out to the loo you might notice that your toilet seat isn't always the same shape. It's definitely not going to be your main concern as you'll primarily be ...

Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile This election is still a dead heat, according to most polls. In a fight with such wafer-thin margins, we need reporters on ...

While most people know that nuts contain vitamins and minerals, you may not realize just how many health benefits are associated with the salty snack. Perhaps most surprising of all, considering ...

Asking aeroplane passengers not to eat nuts is unlikely to prevent an allergic reaction mid-flight - but cleaning their seat with a wet wipe could, allergy specialists say in a review of the ...

But the lavatory mystery has been solved. The mystery of the horseshoe-shaped toilet seats in public restrooms has finally been answered. Henryk Sadura – stock.adobe.com “Open front seats and ...

Experts, including Hugo Aguilar of the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), explained that open front toilet seats were designed to keep people from spreading ...

But the lavatory mystery has been solved. “Open front seats and elongated toilet bowls for public restrooms minimize the risk of the user coming in contact with possible contamination from a ...