The DWP is funding free occupational health training for 5,000 line managers in SMEs from January 2026. Aimed at stemming the UK's sickness crisis, it targets early intervention to keep workers in jobs. Learn how to register.
Barbara Shooter, diagnosed with motor neurone disease after her husband's assisted death in Switzerland, supports new UK bill. She condemns Lords' 'filibustering' tactics.
The Oklahoma City Ballet immortalises Olivia Francis, 12, by naming a new character after her in The Nutcracker, fulfilling her dream and creating a legacy for other children. Discover this heartwarming story of community and artistry.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting refused to guarantee the safety of proposed assisted dying laws, citing a 'postcode lottery' in palliative care. Read the full report on the controversial Bill.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers confirms the £7bn energy rebate programme will not be extended into 2026, marking an end to direct bill relief. Discover the government's next steps for cost of living support.
The Mirror's Christmas appeal supports Lifelites charity, providing AV1 robots and sensory tech to help thousands of life-limited children access education and combat loneliness. Donate now.
I'm A Celebrity favourite Seann Walsh pulls out of gigs after being sick on a ferry. The comedian gave fans a brutally honest health update and also spoke out on recent London crime.
A terminally ill Ajax fan named Peter will be the sole spectator as Ajax and Groningen replay their abandoned match. Discover the heartwarming story behind this unique Eredivisie fixture.
Six-year-old Charlie, battling aggressive brain cancer, becomes a magician for a day through Make-A-Wish UK. His family creates precious memories as the charity launches its Christmas campaign.
An 88-year-old Texas man confessed to shooting his terminally ill wife of 65 years after she expressed she 'no longer wished to live'. Ernest Leal Sr. faces murder charges in this tragic case.
A leading KC warns the assisted dying Bill offers no legal protection for objecting GPs, risking an NHS staff exodus. Read the full legal analysis and its implications.
Donald Trump has signed a bill authorising the release of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents. He claims Epstein was a 'Democrat problem'. Read the full story.
Comedian Seann Walsh has fallen ill, forcing him to cancel comedy gigs and casting doubt on his appearance for I'm A Celebrity Unpacked. Get the latest updates on his health.
As Parliament debates assisted dying legislation, a £100m hospice investment and improved end-of-life care choices take centre stage. Discover how this affects UK families.
Exclusive: House of Lords faces public outrage as poll reveals 60% oppose blocking assisted dying bill after Commons approval. Terminally ill campaigners warn of existential crisis for unelected chamber.
An 82-year-old with an inoperable brain tumour urges House of Lords peers to show compassion and support the Terminally Ill Adults Bill for assisted dying choice.
The House of Lords debates the assisted dying Bill amid warnings against delay tactics. With over 900 amendments tabled, peers are urged to respect the democratic mandate. Read the latest.
Consultant neurosurgeon Dr Henry Marsh chuckled when questioned about his controversial 'sacrificing grannies' comments during a Parliamentary committee on assisted dying. Read the full story.
Terminally ill patients fear the Assisted Dying Bill is being sabotaged by a record 942 Lords amendments. Read their heartbreaking plea for a peaceful death.
Louise Shackleton, investigated after husband's assisted death, speaks of finding peace as Lords debate historic bill that could legalise assisted dying in England and Wales.
Shocking healthcare policy in Maine sees terminally ill patients receiving letters preparing them for death instead of treatment, sparking national outrage and calls for reform.
As Britain faces a growing crisis in palliative care, hospices struggle with funding gaps while demand surges. Discover why investing in compassionate end-of-life care is essential for our society's wellbeing.
California Republican Bill Essayli proposes groundbreaking bill making it illegal to publicly insult former presidents, sparking immediate controversy and free speech debates.
Exclusive investigation reveals how government funding shortfalls are forcing hospices across England to reduce essential services for terminally ill patients, creating a postcode lottery for end-of-life care.
A damning new report exposes critical gaps in UK end-of-life care, with terminally ill patients facing unacceptable delays and inadequate support during their final days.
Ministers accused of 'draconian' power grab as new legislation threatens to criminalise peaceful protests and grant sweeping powers to restrict demonstrations across England and Wales.
A seriously ill British grandmother has been granted repatriation to the UK after spending twelve years on death row in Indonesia for drug smuggling offences, following a dramatic medical intervention.
Bestselling author reveals the touching story of a terminally ill girl who inspired her character Lola, creating an enduring legacy through children's literature.
Manchester City star Jack Grealish reveals his emotional regret over failing to fulfil a special promise to terminally ill fan Finlay, sharing the poignant story that continues to haunt him.
Groundbreaking research from Japan shows that laughing regularly, even without genuine humour, can dramatically reduce your risk of depression - particularly for older adults. Discover how simple daily laughter could transform your mental health.