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We only date ugly men … the women who find good looks a complete turn-off: In a recent study, sociologist Diane Felmee found only a third of women said looks were the first thing that attracted them to a man. Most preferred a sense of humour or financial and career success. Researchers at Newcastle University […]

A teenage girl who claims she was gang raped by three 13-year-old schoolboys was overweight and would have been “glad of the attention”, a barrister told a jury. The 16-year-old and her friend told a court the boys mugged them for their phones then raped them repeatedly in a park while filming the ordeal on […]

Microsoft is hard at work developing software which can, “accurately guess your name, age, gender and potentially even your location, by analyzing telltale patterns in your web browsing history” according to New Scientist.  Privacy advocates are not amused, and neither are computer security experts. University of Cambridge Computer security engineer Ross Anderson says, “I’d consider it […]