A Queensland company's controversial 'Sickie Burnout' competition, offering prizes for the most creative fake sick day excuses, has been condemned by unions and employers for encouraging workplace dishonesty and undermining genuine illness.
Groundbreaking research from the UK suggests trace amounts of lithium in drinking water may significantly reduce dementia risk. Discover how this common element could revolutionise preventive brain health strategies.
Instagram influencer Niamh Adkins shares her powerful story of reaching breaking point from stress, urging others to recognise the signs before it's too late.
A woman reveals the shocking reality of modern office life that made her walk out for good. Her viral confession about pointless corporate tasks will make you rethink your own job.
Groundbreaking NHS research shows clopidogrel is significantly more effective than traditional aspirin at preventing recurrent heart attacks and strokes, potentially transforming cardiovascular treatment protocols across Britain.
A groundbreaking new study reveals a cheap, 'polypill' combining four common medications could prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes in the UK, offering a simple, life-saving solution for over-50s.
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Trump administration's termination of a federal violence prevention initiative left a Minnesota programme for high-risk youth defunded and defunct, raising questions about the long-term cost of such policy decisions
A UK woman's life was crippled by chronic stress, until a neuroscientist recommended a surprisingly simple daily habit. Discover the powerful technique that rewired her brain and could change your life too.
An economist reveals why the four-day work week is becoming the norm in the Netherlands, leading to lower burnout rates and a surprising economic advantage. Discover the data behind Europe's new productivity model.
An urgent call for systemic change in how British society supports mothers, moving beyond empty praise to tangible policies that address the exhausting reality of unpaid care work.
Exclusive: A silent crisis is exploding across British households as exhausted grandparents, the backbone of the nation's childcare, are downing tools. This 'grandparent revolt' is fuelling a national conversation about plummeting birthrates and the true
Exclusive insight into how global music icon Ed Sheeran provided crucial advice that helped Australian tennis star Alexei Popyrin overcome career burnout and rediscover his passion for the game ahead of US Open 2025.
New research reveals the severe health risks of working through your lunch, including chronic stress, burnout, and a higher risk of heart disease. Experts explain why stepping away from your desk is non-negotiable for your long-term wellbeing.
A Guardian writer reveals how a terrifying slip in the shower became a catalyst for profound change, leading her to quit her job and completely redefine her relationship with work and exhaustion.
Exclusive analysis reveals NHS Scotland's staff sickness rates have soared to their highest level in 10 years, with 18 out of 18 health boards reporting increased absenteeism, raising alarm about workforce burnout and patient care.
Sarah Akinterinwa’s latest cartoon highlights the modern struggle with digital communication overload and its impact on mental health. Discover why burnout from endless texting is becoming a widespread issue.
Feeling exhausted and overwhelmed? Discover practical strategies to prevent burnout and restore balance in your life with these expert-backed tips.
One writer shares their candid experience of leaving the Edinburgh Fringe Festival behind and why it was the best decision they ever made.
Looking to recharge? Greece’s serene islands offer the perfect wellness retreats to combat burnout. From yoga on pristine beaches to holistic spa treatments, find your slice of paradise.
UK police report a sharp increase in mobile phone thefts across Europe, urging stronger security measures and public awareness to combat the trend.
Discover how a simple, natural solution can effectively repel spiders and other pests from your home without harsh chemicals.
The European Medicines Agency has approved a groundbreaking HIV prevention drug, marking a significant step forward in public health. Learn more about this medical milestone.
A woman suffering from chronic UTIs for 15 years found relief with a natural supplement. Discover how this life-changing remedy worked for her.
The NHS is broadening eligibility for preventative mastectomies, offering life-saving surgery to thousands more women at high risk of breast cancer.
A mother swaps her high-pressure corporate career for a factory job, finding unexpected fulfilment and better work-life balance.
A landmark study reveals that preventive double mastectomy can slash breast cancer risk by 90% in women with genetic predispositions, offering new hope for high-risk patients.
Discover simple yet effective methods to protect your strawberry plants from mould and pests, ensuring a bountiful harvest.
Experts reveal which swimwear colours are safest for children and why bright shades could prevent tragic accidents in pools and open water.
A former corporate worker shares her inspiring journey of quitting a high-paying job to pursue her passion for dog care, finding true happiness along the way.
Gardeners across the UK are reporting a surge in rat sightings. Experts warn that common habits might be attracting these pests into your outdoor space. Here's what you need to know.