Trump's Pharma Deal Aims to Lower US Prescription Costs
President Trump announces a 'Most Favored Nations' pricing pact with nine major drug firms, promising lower costs for Americans and $150bn in US investment. Read the full details.
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Nine more drug firms join Trump's price-cutting scheme
President Trump announces nine major pharmaceutical companies have agreed to slash US prescription prices to match cheaper international rates. The 'Trump Rx' website launches next month.
Heathrow 'Santa' Guilty of Running Drug Enterprise
A Heathrow Airport employee named Rohan Santa has been convicted for illegally dealing prescription drugs like Xanax. Discover the details of his 'Aladdin's cave' storage unit and suspended sentence.
Lutnick grilled over Trump's 'impossible' 600% drug price claim
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was pressed by Fox News to explain President Trump's claim of cutting drug prices by up to 600%, a figure experts call mathematically impossible. Read the full fact-check here.
Trump criticised for 'basic maths' error in drug price claim
Donald Trump faces ridicule after claiming he slashed pharmaceutical prices by '600%' in a White House speech. Critics highlight the mathematical impossibility of the statement. Read the full story.
UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Weight-loss drug ads banned over body image concerns
The UK's advertising watchdog has banned campaigns from Chequp, SkinnyJab and MedExpress for promoting prescription meds and exploiting insecurities. Read the full story.
Scottish drug deaths surge by nearly a fifth in a year
Suspected drug deaths in Scotland have risen by 19% year-on-year, with critics blaming SNP policies. New figures deal a blow to the government's 'national mission' on addiction.
How to Pay Less for Your Prescription Medications
Pharmacists share crucial advice on reducing prescription drug costs, from new Medicare caps to discount cards and assistance programmes. Learn how to navigate the pharmacy to save money.
Fuel retailers accused of not passing on oil price savings
UK drivers have been overcharged by £5bn since 2022 as petrol stations fail to reflect falling wholesale oil costs. Find out why pump prices remain stubbornly high.
US Navy's Venezuela Buildup: 22 Strikes, 87 Killed
A detailed timeline of the US military's escalating presence near Venezuela and its controversial strikes on alleged drug-smuggling vessels, raising legal and diplomatic concerns. Read the full analysis.
Trump threatens land strikes on Venezuelan drug operations
Donald Trump announces a major escalation in US anti-drug operations, stating strikes will move from sea to land. Read the full details of this breaking defence news.
NHS Trump drug deal 'may cost 15,000 lives'
A £3bn deal to pay US drug firms more and avoid Trump's tariffs could lead to 15,971 extra deaths yearly as NHS rations care, York University research reveals. Read the full analysis.
UK's 25% US Drug Price Deal: A 'Problematic Precedent'
The UK's agreement to pay 25% more for new US medicines has sparked warnings it could set a dangerous precedent for Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. Experts fear global ripple effects.
15 Drugs Including Ozempic Get Price Cuts
The Trump administration announces reduced Medicare prices for 15 prescription drugs, including Ozempic and cancer treatments, set to save $12 billion. Learn more about the new healthcare policy.
Americans Feel Pain of Affordability Crisis Under Trump
Millions of Americans face unbearable costs for groceries, housing and childcare as Trump's policies fail to address the deepening affordability crisis. Discover why families are struggling.
BBC expert's prescription warning for under-60s
BBC's Paul Lewis urges under-60s in England to check for free NHS prescriptions as Chancellor freezes charges. Discover if you qualify for exemptions or a Prepayment Certificate.
UK Prescription Crisis: 7 Risky Medications
Leading pharmacist warns millions face medication dependency. Discover the 7 common prescription drugs with devastating side effects and safer alternatives you must discuss with your GP.
NHS prescription fees frozen for second consecutive year
Chancellor Rachel Reeves freezes NHS prescription charges at £9.90 for second year, saving patients £12 million. Campaigners call for complete abolition of 'unfair health tax'.
White Lotus sparks dangerous lorazepam search surge
HBO's The White Lotus triggered 1.6 million lorazepam searches as doctors issue stark warning about mixing anxiety medication with alcohol. Learn the risks.
Trump pledges to cut weight-loss drug prices
Former President Donald Trump vows to dramatically reduce prices of GLP-1 medications including Ozempic and Wegovy if re-elected, targeting pharmaceutical giants in latest healthcare pledge.
Trump-linked vessel seized in £200M cocaine bust
US Coast Guard intercepts narco-submarine carrying £200 million worth of cocaine with historic connection to former President Donald Trump's business empire
American tourist faces 12-year sentence in Bali drug case
Lamar Ahchee, a 31-year-old American tourist, has been arrested in Bali for alleged cocaine possession after police raided his hotel room following a tip-off about drug activities.
Trump Plans US Military Strikes on Mexican Drug Cartels
Ex-President Donald Trump proposes unprecedented military action against Mexican drug cartels, raising concerns about international law and diplomatic relations.
48 Conditions That Qualify for Free NHS Prescriptions
Discover the comprehensive list of 48 health conditions that could make you eligible for free NHS prescriptions in England, potentially saving you hundreds of pounds annually on essential medications.
Common Medications Causing Silent Nutrient Deficiencies
Shocking new research reveals how common prescription drugs could be draining essential vitamins and minerals from millions of Brits, leading to unexplained fatigue, brain fog and serious health complications.
Belgium's narco-state crisis: Cartels wage street wars
Shocking investigation reveals how Belgian cities have become battlegrounds for drug cartels, with children as young as 11 caught in crossfire and authorities struggling to contain the crisis.
Aussie woman detained in Singapore over medication
An Australian woman faces detention in Singapore after authorities discovered prescription medication discrepancies, highlighting strict drug laws that catch tourists unaware.
Halloween Candy Prices Soar Amid Tariffs & Climate Issues
British families face frightening Halloween candy costs as Trump tariffs and climate change create the perfect storm for price surges. Discover why your treats are getting terrifyingly expensive.
Halloween Health Alert: 8 Risky Medications
Medical experts issue urgent warning about prescription drugs that could cause dangerous reactions to Halloween treats. Is your medication on the list?
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