Our theatre critic delves into 'Lost Paws', the smash-hit play that uses two mischievous cats to expose the hilarious and often painful foibles of their London owners. A must-see comedy about urban life, relationships, and the secret world of pets.
A major international health scare is underway after a traveller diagnosed with the world's most contagious disease passed through a Washington DC-area airport. UK health authorities are now on high alert, urgently tracing potential contacts and assessing
US health officials issue a stark warning as a rare bacterial infection, likened to a 'flesh-eating' disease, shows a worrying surge in the Northeast, prompting urgent investigation.
EXCLUSIVE: A horrific mutated strain of Chronic Wasting Disease is causing deer to sprout grotesque flesh bubbles and lesions. Scientists warn of a potential 'ecological disaster' as the always-fatal prion illness spreads rapidly across North America, wit
A patient in California has been diagnosed with the bubonic plague, the medieval disease that caused the Black Death, after being bitten by an infected flea while on vacation. Health officials are on high alert.
Health officials warn that climate change is creating conditions for dengue fever, a deadly mosquito-borne disease, to become established in London and across Western Europe within decades.
Health officials confirm a case of a rare mosquito-borne disease in Essex, the first locally acquired infection in three decades, sparking a nationwide health warning.
A terrifying flesh-eating disease is turning squirrels into 'zombies' across the UK, with gruesome symptoms leaving experts alarmed. Here's what you need to know.
A British traveller shares their terrifying experience of falling seriously ill with a rare disease while on holiday. Learn the symptoms, risks, and how to stay safe.
UK travellers are being warned about a deadly disease outbreak in several popular holiday destinations. Health experts urge precautions to stay safe.
Health officials confirm the first cases of the mosquito-borne Oropouche virus in the UK, sparking concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
Discover the fascinating reasons behind your cat's kneading habit, from kittenhood instincts to marking territory. A cat behaviourist explains all.
A lethal antibiotic-resistant disease is rapidly spreading in Gaza, exacerbated by the collapse of healthcare infrastructure and dire living conditions.
New research shows that cats can suffer from feline dementia, mirroring human symptoms, raising concerns about pet care in their senior years.
Scientists uncover a potential link between feline viruses and Alzheimer's disease, opening new avenues for dementia treatment research.
A vet shares the subtle but telling behaviour that shows your feline friend truly trusts you – and it might surprise you!
New research suggests that studying dementia in cats could unlock vital clues about Alzheimer's disease in humans, offering hope for future treatments.
China has confirmed its first cases of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, raising concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and prevention tips.
Health officials issue urgent warning as a deadly disease spreads across Australia, with severe cases leading to blindness. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
Health officials warn of a potential outbreak of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus in China. Learn about symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
Cat lovers unite at CatCon Los Angeles 2025, where the purr-fect blend of celebrity cats, innovative pet tech, and feline fashion takes centre stage in Pasadena.
Feline fans rejoice! A festival of the best cat videos is heading to UK cinemas, offering a unique blend of humour and heartwarming moments.
A cat behaviourist explains the real reason your feline friend can't resist joining you in the bathroom – and it's not what you think!
New research suggests that owning a cat may pose unexpected neurological risks. Experts reveal the potential dangers and how to protect yourself.
Paul Jameson, a former teacher from the UK, opens up about his battle with Motor Neurone Disease (MND), detailing his symptoms and the emotional toll of the diagnosis.
Health officials warn of a sharp rise in West Nile virus infections across Europe, with fatalities reported. Learn how to protect yourself from this mosquito-borne disease.
Hawaii faces a growing health crisis as cases of rat lungworm disease, a parasitic infection that can cause severe neurological damage, continue to rise. Learn how this rare but dangerous illness spreads and how to protect yourself.
Health experts warn of two dangerous illnesses spreading across the UK. Learn the symptoms, risks, and how to protect yourself.
A rare and concerning strain of mpox has been identified in Australia, prompting health officials to issue urgent warnings and ramp up surveillance efforts.
Vets issue urgent warning to cat owners as a common sneeze could indicate a life-threatening illness. Learn the signs and how to protect your pet.