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The bongs of Big Ben, the bell inside the clock tower above the Houses of Parliament, are to be silenced for four years for conservation works.

Customs officials in Kuwait have apprehended a pigeon carrying drugs in a miniature backpack, Kuwaiti newspaper al-Rai reports.

An anonymous artist has been leaving delicate paper sculptures made from old books at locations in Edinburgh and around Scotland for more than three years.

Researchers have made a major breakthrough in attempts to mimics the skin’s ability to sense touch, temperature and pain.

photo credit: Hatiful Yosa Canadian doctors say they have found an inventive way to treat lazy eye - playing the Tetris video game .