Sex work exposed: The offensive myths about disabled men who use prostitutes
The "disabled client" is the pro-sex work lobby's new hero. But there's nothing sympathetic about him.
Muslim women face twin struggles of Islamophobia in society and sexism at home
Social Mobility Commission found obstacles to Muslims at every level of UK society.
MIT's new 'socially aware' robot can move swiftly through crowds
The robot adjusts its path every tenth of a second to maintain a safe 'walking speed' of 1.2m per second.
From Pokémon to pussyhats: The 2017 Beazley Designs of the Year shortlist
Nominees include a wheelchair that can climb stairs, the world's first translating earpiece, ink made from air pollution, and a robot that carries your stuff while rolling along behind you like R2-D2.
Men from poor families twice as likely to be single
Income inequality between rich and poor families is growing, says report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies.
Silence on vaginal bleeding cuts women off from society - and puts their lives at risk
"When I had my period for the first time, I was not allowed to go outside for seven days."
Sex robot users will 'live out their darkest fantasies', experts warn
The new report found that up to two thirds of men and around 30% of women were in favour of using pleasure bots.
Macron's elitist liberalism is hard to swallow for the left but it beats fascism
Be under no illusions that Macron is on the side of socialism or social democracy.
France goes to the presidential polls amid high security and fears of rioting
Voters will choose their next president just days after a terrorist attack.
Places for outstanding primary schools overwhelmingly filled by wealthiest students
The poorest children were half as likely to attend an outstanding school as the wealthiest.
Can you pass the 11-plus maths test?
See if you have the know-how to get into one of England's grammar schools.
Britons park autonomous car fears in belief self-driving tech will improve quality of life
Majority of UK is confident in connected and autonomous vehicles, while half of youth would use one today.
Lead exposure in childhood linked to low IQ three decades on
There is now robust evidence that lead harms children's IQ and alters their behaviour.
Sutton Trust boss challenges Theresa May to prove grammar schools boost social mobility
Lee Elliot Major told IBTimes UK that the Tories could create more schools for the middle classes.
Bank of Mum and Dad exacerbates inequality in the property market
Percentage of first-time buyers who turn to their parents for financial help reaches all-time high of 34%.
Cross-party campaign attacks Theresa May's grammar school plan
Nicky Morgan, Nick Clegg and Lucy Powell say the UK needs to increase social mobility.
British cities ranked poorly in global quality of life survey - but Birmingham is 'better' to live in than Rome
Annual Mercer index sees London drop down rankings due to air pollution and traffic.
How Britain broke its taboo on blaming immigrants and why that makes Brexit harder
When Tories used anti-immigration rhetoric in 2005 they were rightly defeated - but a lot has changed since.
John Bercow Trump row: Who could replace the House of Commons speaker?
Bercow faces a motion of no confidence after banning Donald Trump from addressing MPs.
UK professionals face annual 'class pay gap' of £6,800 says social mobility czar
Alan Milburn called on businesses to do more in a bid to make workplaces more equal.
MPs call for a ban on unpaid internships as they discriminate against the poor
A parliamentary group on social mobility says that unpaid internships longer than one month should be outlawed.
Nigel Farage rules out standing in by-election for Brexit-backing Stoke-on-Trent
Spokesman tells IBTimes UK there is 'no chance' the Eurosceptic firebrand will put his name forward.
Read Tristram Hunt's resignation letter as he quits as Stoke-on-Trent Central Labour MP
By-election will now take place in region which voted overwhelmingly for Brexit.
Labour's Tristram Hunt to quit as MP in Brexit-voting Stoke-on-Trent Central
Former shadow education secretary to step down for role at Victoria and Albert Museum
Theresa May brands Red Cross 'irresponsible' as Corbyn raises NHS concerns in first PMQs of 2017
Charity claimed that NHS England is facing a 'humanitarian crisis' over winter.
Breathe easy, this self-driving concept car has its own mobile garden
Rinspeed Oasis concept car is unveiled by Harman at the CES 2017 technology show in Las Vegas.
Jinkies! VW's ID Buzz electric microbus concept looks like a 21st century Mystery Machine
The zero-emissions minivan is part of Volkswagen's 'big electric offensive'.
Goodbye car ownership, hello clean air: Welcome to the future of transport
Thomas Birr and Carsten Stöcker of innogy SE look at how transportation will meet blockchain transactions.
Private schools to offer 10,000 free places to families that cannot afford their fees
The offer is equivalent to building 10 schools and is billed as an engine for 'real social mobility'. Private schools offer 10,000 free places to the disadvantaged
Indigenous Arctic people race to adapt to climate change as 'warning bells' ring on tipping points
A report from the Arctic Council identifies approaching social and ecological tipping points.