More From Lydia Smith
What does a stalker really look like?
University of Nottingham research has found the facial expressions influence perceptions on stalking.
Jul 01, 2015
City of Widows: The 38,000 forgotten women of Varanasi
International Widows' Day is observed on 23 June and was set up by The Loomba Foundation.
Jun 23, 2015
International Albinism Awareness Day 2015: What causes the condition affecting one in 20,000?
International Albinism Awareness Day is observed on 13 June to raise awareness of the genetic condition.
Jun 13, 2015
Albinism in Tanzania: Witchcraft-fuelled persecution leads to mutilation and murder
International Albinism Awareness Day is observed on 13 June to tackle discrimination against albinos
Jun 12, 2015
World Day Against Child Labour 2015: Why we need to keep children out of work and in education
World Day Against Child Labour, launched by International Labour Organisation, is observed on 12 June
Jun 12, 2015
World Day Against Child Labour 2015: Facts and figures about children in forced labour
World Day Against Child Labour, organised by the International Labour Organization, is observed on 12 June.
Jun 12, 2015
Women's football: FA's We Can Play campaign aims to help biggest sport in country 'catch up'
Football Association campaign We Can Play is launched ahead of England vs France in FIFA Women's World Cup.
Jun 09, 2015
MERS outbreak: Does Middle East Respiratory Syndrome pose risk to Ramadan pilgrims?
The outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, MERS, in South Korea is largest outside of Saudi Arabia.
Jun 09, 2015
World Environment Day 2015: The costs of using up Earth's natural resources
The World Environment Day theme for 2015 is 'Seven Billion Dreams. One Planet. Consume with Care'.
Jun 05, 2015
World Environment Day 2015: 10 easy ways to reduce your carbon footprint and curb climate change
World Environment Day is observed on Friday 5 June to raise awareness of environmental problems.
Jun 04, 2015
First US spacewalk 50th anniversary: Nasa astronaut Ed White stepped into the void from Gemini 4
Nasa astronaut Edward White undertook the first United States space walk on 3 June 1965 during Gemini IV
Jun 03, 2015
Female Viagra: The controversy over 'pink pill' flibanserin awaiting FDA approval
Flibanserin was originally created as an anti-depressant
Jun 02, 2015
South Korea MERS deaths: What is Middle East Respiratory Syndrome and what are the symptoms?
South Korea officials have confirmed two MERS patients have died from an outbreak of MERS CoV.
Jun 02, 2015
Human Rights Act: What is the row over British Bill Of Rights all about?
Conservatives split over plan to scrap Human Rights Act but stay in European Convention On Human Rights.
Jun 01, 2015
World No Tobacco Day: The high cost of the illicit tobacco trade
World No Tobacco Day 2015, marked on 31 May, is calling for an end to illicit tobacco trade
May 29, 2015
Rail strike: RMT walkout dates, routes affected and alternative transport
Two nationwide rail strikes have been called by the Network Rail RMT union members on 4 June and 9 June.
May 29, 2015
Legal high 'blanket ban': What is the Psychoactive Substances Bill and will it tackle the problem?
Psychoactive Substances Bill will ban the supply and sale of legal highs or synthetic highs in UK
May 29, 2015
Greece crisis: Troika demands led to blatant violations of human rights in healthcare
The negative impact of austerity and economic recession in Greece ahead of a deal with IMF and eurozone
May 27, 2015
Vesak Day: How the birth, enlightenment and death of the Buddha is celebrated
Vesak, also known as Vaisakha, Buddha Purnima or Buddha Day, is an important date in Buddhism.
May 27, 2015
World MS Day 2015: Facts and figures about neurological condition multiple sclerosis
World MS Day on 27 May is aimed at raising awareness of the autoimmune condition multiple sclerosis
May 27, 2015
World MS Day 2015: 'The specialist wasn't convinced that I really had lost my sight'
MS Society study reveals the problem of misdiagnosis on World Multiple Sclerosis Day on 27 May
May 27, 2015
Obstetric fistula: The childbirth injury affecting two million women worldwide
The International Day to End Obstetric Fistula is observed on 23 May by the United Nations.
May 23, 2015
Eurovision Song Contest 2015: 12 most memorable outfits from cone hats to foil suits
The 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest final is on Saturday 23 May in Vienna, Austria
May 22, 2015
Spice drug: What is 'fake cannabis' and why did it put Lancaster University students in hospital?
Five students from Lancaster University taken to hospital after using fake marijuana drug 'spice'.
May 21, 2015
Same-sex marriage referendum Ireland: Could no vote be poised to win?
IBTimes UK speaks to Ipsos MRBI ahead of the referendum on gay marriage in Ireland on Friday 22 May
May 21, 2015
Cannes 2015: High heels are the Achilles' heel of feminism
Women were turned away from film screenings at the Cannes Film Festival 2015 for not wearing high heels.
May 20, 2015
Bank holiday weekend: Best music, food and drink festivals around the UK
Events and things to do over the spring bank holiday weekend from Friday 23 May to Monday 25 May.
May 20, 2015
Ireland same-sex marriage referendum: Is the Catholic Church's grip on the Irish over?
A referendum on whether to legalise same-sex marriage in Ireland will take place on Friday 22 May.
May 19, 2015
Bank holiday rail strike: Roads to avoid and heavy traffic hot spots on 25 May
RMT Union members working for track and infrastructure operator Network Rail will strike on bank holiday Monday.
May 19, 2015
Eurovision 2015: Everything you need to know about the song contest
The Eurovision Song Contest final will take place on Saturday, 23 May, at 8pm on BBC One
May 18, 2015
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