Worst Ever UK Flu Season Could See 8,000 Hospitalised
NHS warns of unprecedented flu crisis with cases quadrupling next week. Strike action and a 'nastier' H3N2 strain threaten to push hospitals to breaking point. Get your flu jab now.
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Tunbridge Wells water crisis enters sixth day
Thousands in Kent face a sixth day without safe tap water after a chemical fault. Residents told to boil water, as calls grow for army intervention and CEO resignation.
Volcano erupts after 12,000 years, disrupts flights
The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupts for the first time in millennia, blanketing villages in ash and causing significant international flight cancellations. Read the full report.
Ethiopia Volcano Eruption Disrupts Flights to India
Flights cancelled as volcanic ash from Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi, erupting after 12,000 years, drifts across the Red Sea. Check with your airline for travel updates.
Volcano erupts after 12,000 years, disrupts flights
The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending ash 14km high and causing major flight cancellations across Asia and the Middle East.
Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi Volcano Erupts, Ash Reaches Yemen
A long-dormant volcano erupts in northern Ethiopia, sending ash plumes across the Red Sea. No casualties reported, but local livestock herders face economic threat.
Derryn Hinch reveals 30 falls in a year
Veteran broadcaster Derryn Hinch, 81, opens up about his dramatic health decline, suffering 30 falls despite using a walker. Read his candid account of resilience.
Ethiopian volcano erupts for first time in 12,000 years
The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupts after 12,000 years, sending ash clouds across Asia. Read the full report on this major geological event.
Ethiopian Army Accused of Systematic Rape
Shocking BBC investigation reveals Ethiopian soldiers have raped thousands of women and girls as young as eight during crackdown on militias. Victims share harrowing accounts of sexual violence.
Ethiopia confirms deadly Marburg virus outbreak
Ethiopia confirms a Marburg virus outbreak, a deadly pathogen with an 80% fatality rate. Learn about the symptoms and the urgent response underway.
NHS dentistry petition signed by 120,000 handed to government
A 120,632-strong petition demands urgent NHS dentistry funding. With £3bn funding only covering half the population, patients resort to DIY extractions. Join the call for change.
NHS ADHD Services Close to New Patients Amid Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals ADHD services across England are closing to new NHS patients, leaving thousands without diagnosis or treatment amid unprecedented demand.
Ex-Today Star's Shocking Health Crisis Revealed
Exclusive: Beloved broadcaster opens up about the silent health battle that brought her career to a sudden halt and left her fighting for normalcy.
NHS faces winter crisis as early flu outbreak threatens thousands
The NHS braces for its toughest winter yet as an early flu season collides with ongoing pressures. Health officials warn of potential thousands of fatalities and overwhelming strain on hospital services across the UK.
Friend Influence Drives Teen Self-Harm, Study Reveals
Groundbreaking UK research reveals teenagers are significantly more likely to self-harm if their friends engage in similar behaviour, highlighting urgent need for peer-focused mental health interventions.
UK's Worst Flu Season: NHS Vaccine Crisis Deepens
Exclusive analysis reveals Britain is hurtling toward its most devastating flu season in history, with the NHS vaccination programme in turmoil and experts warning of thousands of preventable deaths.
Boeing Faces New Criminal Charges Over 737 Max Crashes
Boeing confronts new criminal allegations from US Justice Department regarding 737 Max fatal crashes, potentially extending probation and intensifying legal scrutiny.
Britain's children face health crisis from unhealthy food
Leading health experts sound the alarm as Britain's food environment puts children's health at risk. Discover why ultra-processed foods and aggressive marketing are creating a public health emergency.
West Midlands tops UK childhood obesity chart
New NHS data exposes a growing health crisis as West Midlands records highest childhood obesity rates in England, with nearly 1 in 3 Year 6 children clinically obese.
Barcelona Tuberculosis Scare at Nou Camp Stadium
FC Barcelona confronts potential tuberculosis outbreak at their iconic stadium as health authorities launch urgent contact tracing following confirmed case among staff members.
Delaware's homeless crisis: Christina Park's street ordeal
A deeply troubling account of homelessness in Wilmington, Delaware, where Christina Park's life on the streets exposes systemic failures and human suffering in America's wealthiest state.
Half of inactive UK youth classified as disabled
Groundbreaking research reveals nearly 50% of young Britons not in work or education are officially classified as disabled, with mental health conditions being the primary factor. Experts warn of a growing crisis affecting a generation.
Scabies Crisis: UK Cases Surge 300% Amid Treatment Shortage
Britain faces a worsening scabies epidemic with cases skyrocketing and medication shortages leaving thousands untreated. Experts warn of a public health emergency.
England's Obesity Crisis Worsens: New Data Revealed
Exclusive analysis reveals England's escalating obesity epidemic with stark regional disparities and concerning patterns emerging across different demographic groups.
Mental Health Calls Need Medical Response, Not Police Force
Exclusive investigation reveals how sending armed police to mental health emergencies leads to preventable tragedies. Discover why experts demand medical-first response systems.
Bowel disease surges 50% in young Brits
Medical experts reveal a worrying 50% increase in diverticulitis cases among under-50s, with poor diets and modern lifestyles blamed for the concerning trend affecting Britain's youth.
Cold homes crisis: Energy bills making millions ill
New analysis reveals how unaffordable heating costs are creating a devastating public health emergency, with vulnerable households facing impossible choices between warmth and basic necessities.
Dutch court stops Ethiopia deportation flights
A landmark ruling by Dutch judges has suspended all deportation flights to Ethiopia, citing 'real risk' of human rights violations and unsafe conditions for returnees.
Home Office under fire over Ethiopia deportation case
Shock as Home Office attempts to remove British citizen to Ethiopia despite legal challenges and medical concerns, sparking political outrage and raising serious questions about UK immigration enforcement.
UK deports Ethiopian mother despite community campaign
Hadush Kebatu, an Ethiopian mother who built a life in Epping, has been removed from the UK despite local campaigners' efforts and fears for her safety back home.
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