British travellers are being warned of severe delays and 'nightmare' queues at EU borders this autumn due to the launch of a new biometric Entry/Exit System. Experts predict waits of up to 14 hours, threatening summer getaways and vital ferry services.
New research reveals a startling link between your ability to stand on one leg for five seconds and your long-term health risks. This simple test could be a vital indicator of your future wellbeing.
Major disruption on the M20 in Kent following a serious collision. Live updates on long delays, lane closures, and heavy congestion affecting holiday and freight traffic.
Britain's heatwave sparks a staycation stampede, overwhelming train services to coastal hotspots as record temperatures trigger major travel disruption across the network.
A critical government programme designed to keep elderly Australians out of hospitals is failing, with new reports revealing severe risks and neglect, leaving the most vulnerable in peril.
Cornwall Council has implemented an AI algorithm to determine care funding for elderly and vulnerable residents, replacing human assessors in a move critics call 'dangerous and inhuman'.
Guardian seeks personal stories from Britain's informal caregivers. Share the challenges and realities of supporting elderly relatives and siblings to shed light on this vital, often hidden, workforce.
New research reveals middle-aged men are among society's loneliest. This deep dive explores why traditional masculinity is creating an epidemic of isolation and what it says about modern manhood.
A damning inquest reveals systemic failures at a UK care home after an 89-year-old blind resident, Jeanette Williams, suffered fatal burns from a negligently served cup of tea. The coroner issues a formal prevention of future deaths report.
UK holidaymakers are facing travel chaos as one major airport is named the worst for flight delays this summer. New data reveals the airport with the lengthiest waits and the best alternatives for a stress-free getaway.
A Kent family's harrowing experience at A&E highlights the growing strain on the NHS, prompting a wave of public sympathy and a successful crowdfunding campaign.
A newborn baby died after critical delays caused by NHS IT system failures, prompting calls for urgent investigations into maternity care standards.
Exclusive footage reveals care workers dragging a teenage boy by his ankles in a shocking display of mistreatment. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation.
England's NHS waiting lists have surged to a staggering 7.6 million, marking the highest number on record. Experts warn of worsening delays amid staff shortages and funding crises.
Major airports across the UK are experiencing severe delays and travel chaos, with passengers facing up to three-hour waits. Discover the causes and what to expect.
A new report highlights significant delays in dementia diagnosis and care across England, leaving thousands of vulnerable patients without timely support.
A grieving family demands answers after a father tragically dies in a scalding hot bath at a care home, sparking urgent safety concerns.
A new report highlights significant delays in dementia diagnosis and care across England, leaving thousands of vulnerable patients without timely support.
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
The Australian government is under fire as delays to crucial aged care reforms spark outrage among advocates and opposition leaders.
Commuters across New South Wales are enduring severe disruptions as transport delays and breakdowns leave thousands stranded at stations. Read more about the escalating crisis.
Care homes across Britain are installing brass plaques with QR codes linked to ChatGPT, raising ethical concerns about replacing human interaction with AI.
Patients at Blacktown Hospital face agonising delays in emergency care, with some waiting up to 12 hours for treatment. Experts warn of a growing crisis in NSW healthcare.
New data reveals a worrying surge in complaints about UK care homes, with Age UK highlighting deteriorating conditions and staffing shortages. Experts call for urgent reforms.
A coroner's report reveals a series of catastrophic failures at a Bristol care home that led to the tragic death of a vulnerable woman. Read the full investigation.
A new study reveals how middle-aged men dominating political discussions online are alienating younger generations. Experts warn this could deepen political divides.
A damning new report highlights severe staffing shortages in UK care homes, raising concerns over resident safety and quality of care.
Former footballer Steven Gerrard becomes the latest celebrity to embrace grandparenthood in his 40s, joining a growing trend of 'MAGs'—Middle-Aged Grandparents.
A heartwarming yet harrowing story of a newborn's battle in intensive care and the family's emotional journey through uncertainty and hope.