The UK Health Security Agency and Met Office have issued a joint red alert, warning of a severe 36-hour heatwave with potentially dangerous health impacts. Get the full forecast and essential safety advice.
The United Nations has officially declared a famine in northern Gaza, marking a devastating escalation in the humanitarian crisis triggered by the ongoing conflict. A new report reveals that 1.1 million people are now facing catastrophic food insecurity.
A new UN-backed report classifies Gaza's entire population as facing acute food insecurity, with famine projected in northern Gaza by May unless a ceasefire and urgent aid access are secured immediately.
Health officials are urgently investigating a botulism outbreak in the UK. This rare but life-threatening illness is linked to a specific food product. Learn the critical symptoms to watch for and the latest safety advice.
The UK Health Security Agency has issued a stark warning about Vibrio vulnificus, a rare but deadly flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters. Rising sea temperatures are increasing the risk, with severe infections leading to amputations or death with
Parents urged to watch for key symptoms as UKHSA issues alert over rising Strep A cases in children.
Health authorities in the UK have issued warnings about the potential spread of the chikungunya virus, a mosquito-borne disease, as cases rise globally. Learn about symptoms, risks, and prevention.
The UK has authorised a groundbreaking vaccine against chikungunya, a painful mosquito-borne virus, as climate change increases the risk of tropical diseases spreading to temperate regions.
The UK Health Security Agency issues a severe cold weather alert as freezing temperatures and snow sweep across Britain, posing serious health risks.
The UK Health Security Agency has issued heat-health alerts across most of England, warning of potential risks to vulnerable groups as temperatures soar this week.
The UK Health Security Agency issues an urgent recall of a popular baby formula after detecting dangerous Cronobacter bacteria. Parents advised to check batches immediately.
The UK Health Security Agency has issued a warning after five cases of avian flu were detected in humans. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.
Health officials urge the public to stay vigilant against ticks as warmer weather increases the risk of Lyme disease across the UK.
Health officials issue urgent alert as cases of dangerous infection rise. Learn the critical signs to watch for and when to seek medical help.
Health officials warn of rising whooping cough cases across the UK, urging parents to ensure children are vaccinated as infections hit a five-year high.
Health officials warn against unlicensed Botox procedures after a spike in complications reported in Durham. Experts urge the public to seek treatments only from qualified professionals.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a critical update on the increasing cases of Strep A infections, urging parents and schools to remain vigilant. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
The England Lionesses secured a dramatic 4-2 win against Sweden in a high-octane Euro 2025 qualifier, showcasing their attacking prowess and resilience.
Explosive claims suggest former President Trump considered targeting Iran's nuclear facilities, but the White House swiftly refutes the allegations.
The autopsy report of actor Michael Madsen has unveiled a painful medical condition that may have contributed to his sudden death. Read the full details here.
A coroner has called for immediate changes to UK shotgun laws following the death of a man who exploited a legal loophole to obtain a firearm.
England's Lionesses secure a hard-fought victory against Sweden in a tense Euro 2025 qualifier, keeping their hopes alive for next year's tournament.
A new government report warns that football agents could be exploited for money laundering, urging stricter regulations in the sport's financial dealings.
Retail sales in the US soared in June, marking another strong month for consumer spending as the economy rebounds under Trump's policies.
Norway's women's football team delivered a spectacular performance to defeat Italy in a dramatic quarter-final match at the Women's Euro 2025. Read the full match report here.
As hosepipe bans come into force across drought-hit regions, water companies are encouraging the public to report neighbours flouting the restrictions. Critics argue this approach fosters division, while suppliers defend it as necessary to conserve dwindl
A salmonella outbreak in the UK has been traced to contaminated tomatoes and eggs. Health officials urge caution as cases rise. Stay informed on symptoms and safety measures.
A Colorado man stands accused of murdering his wife by lacing her protein shakes with poison. The chilling case has gripped the nation as details emerge in court.
The BBC’s annual salary report reveals Gary Lineker remains the highest-paid star, while concerns over gender pay disparity continue to dominate discussions.
Health officials warn of a salmonella outbreak linked to tomatoes, with over 100 cases reported across the UK. Stay informed on symptoms and safety tips.