New OECD data reveals 38.3% of the UK's medical staff are foreign-trained, far exceeding the Western norm. Experts warn of training bottlenecks and call for a new balance. Read the full analysis.
A record 7,000 NHS staff were dismissed last year as Health Secretary Wes Streeting's 'zero tolerance' policy on poor performance takes effect. Explore the data and the debate over NHS performance management.
An exclusive look at the intense Ukrainian training camp transforming civilians into combat-ready soldiers in just weeks. See the brutal reality of preparing for war.
A lack of national standards for police training has led to dangerous academy drills, linked to deaths and serious injuries. Critics demand change. Read the full investigation.
An investigation reveals police combat training drills, a national rite of passage, have caused at least a dozen deaths and hundreds of injuries since 2005. Read the full report.
An AP investigation reveals how aggressive 'RedMan' training exercises at US police academies have led to fatalities and severe injuries. Calls grow for national safety standards. Read the full report.
The US Department of Defense will halt the use of live animals in combat trauma training from 2026, a major victory for animal welfare campaigners. Read the full story on this landmark policy change.
The US military will cease using live pigs and goats for trauma training, a practice made obsolete by advanced simulators. The ban, part of the 2025 defence bill, is hailed as a victory for animal rights.
A fitness writer attempts a gruelling CrossFit workout alongside elite athlete Aimee Cringle in Worcester. The result is a brutal lesson in just how good the pros are. Read the full story.
The latest five-day junior doctors' strike in England sparks concern over eroding consultant support and a deepening NHS workforce crisis. Read the full analysis.
Nick Hulme, departing after 46 years in the NHS, warns the service must improve fast or risk public turning to 'charlatans'. Read his full, frank assessment of the crisis.
Junior doctors in England proceed with strike action, rejecting the government's offer as insufficient to address severe job shortages and real-terms pay cuts. Read the full analysis.
Scotland's NHS faces backlash for spending £360,000 on professional actors to role-play patients while 850,000 people remain on waiting lists. Critics demand funds be redirected to frontline care.
Norfolk Southern partners with Ohio and Youngstown State University to build $20 million first responder training facility near East Palestine derailment site. Learn how this will enhance rail safety.
World champion gundog trainer Jason Mayhew says UK dog owners are too overprotective. Discover his five instinct-based tips for a stronger bond with your pet.
The British Army is using video games including Call of Duty and drone simulators to sharpen soldiers' combat skills. Discover how gaming technology is enhancing modern warfare readiness.
Photographer Claire Beckett documents the role-players who simulate Afghan and Iraqi life for US military training. Explore the complex cultural dynamics of this unique preparation.
Guide Dogs puppies created a special guard of honour at a Premiership Women's Rugby match in Gloucester. The event highlighted their vital socialisation training and celebrated volunteer efforts.
Exclusive: A striking doctor reveals why 20,000 young medics can't get permanent NHS jobs despite staff shortages. Discover the crisis forcing a five-day walkout.
Carlos Alcaraz employs controversial blood flow restriction bands to build muscle and gain a competitive edge at the ATP Finals. Discover how this extreme method works.
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.
The NHS is launching an unprecedented recruitment drive in Australia to fill critical staffing gaps, offering relocation packages worth thousands amid ongoing healthcare workforce shortages.
The King partners with the Royal College of GPs to launch specialised training for doctors treating military veterans, addressing critical gaps in NHS healthcare services.
A stunned dog owner captured the moment her clever cockapoo demonstrated remarkable bathroom independence, proving some pets are smarter than we think.
NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Ayrshire & Arran receive staggering £135.5 million in emergency funding, raising serious concerns about patient safety and the sustainability of Scotland's healthcare system.
Medical leaders sound alarm over Scottish Government's latest NHS recovery plan, warning that without tackling the staffing catastrophe, the health service faces irreversible decline. Exclusive analysis reveals why current proposals fall dangerously short
Discover the surprising training technique that stops dogs begging for food without punishment. Professional dog trainer reveals how to teach your pet perfect mealtime manners.
Discover how kettlebell training can revolutionise your fitness routine. Our complete beginner's guide covers everything from choosing your first weight to mastering foundational swings for maximum results.
Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking state of NHS hospital capacity as patients face unprecedented delays and overcrowding. Discover why experts warn the system is at breaking point.
A coroner has issued a formal warning to the NHS after a baby died during a home birth, highlighting critical gaps in emergency transfer protocols and midwife training.