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Scotland's terrifying 131ft swing launches thrill-seekers

Thrill-seekers can now experience Britain's most extreme attraction - a giant swing that catapults riders 131 feet above Loch Lomond's shores at 60mph. For £90, are you brave enough to face the ultimate adrenaline rush?

Norovirus outbreak sickens 70 on cruise ship

A luxury Royal Caribbean cruise ship has been struck by a significant norovirus outbreak, leaving more than 70 passengers suffering from severe vomiting and diarrhoea symptoms during their holiday voyage.

Modern Life Making Us Sick: The Shocking Truth

Groundbreaking new research reveals how the relentless pace of digital life, chronic stress, and environmental toxins are creating a global health crisis. Discover the science behind why we're sicker than ever and practical steps to reclaim your wellbeing

Electric Car Sickness: The Unseen Side Effect of EVs

A surge in reports of extreme nausea and motion sickness among passengers in electric vehicles is prompting a major investigation. Discover the causes and the innovative solutions being developed to combat this modern malaise.

Music Cures Motion Sickness, Doctors Reveal

Groundbreaking medical research discovers that specific music frequencies can eliminate motion sickness. British doctors reveal how this simple auditory solution could transform travel for millions.

British climber stranded at 22,000ft on 'Killer Mountain'

A desperate rescue mission is underway on Pakistan's Nanga Parbat after a British climber became stranded at 22,000ft. His son makes emotional plea as teams battle brutal -50°C winds on the world's ninth-highest peak.

Climber survives 13 days at 22,000ft with broken leg

In a breathtaking alpine rescue operation, teams battle extreme conditions to save a Russian climber stranded for nearly two weeks on Europe's highest peak with severe injuries. The dramatic Elbrus mission continues.

NHS: Long-Term Sickness a 'National Emergency'

A stark NHS analysis reveals a surge in long-term illness is crippling the workforce, creating a 'sicknote culture' and pushing the economy towards a breaking point. Health leaders demand urgent government action.

NHS Scotland Staff Sickness Hits 10-Year High

Exclusive analysis reveals NHS Scotland's staff sickness rates have soared to their highest level in 10 years, with 18 out of 18 health boards reporting increased absenteeism, raising alarm about workforce burnout and patient care.

Merseyside Police helicopter crew cleared after low chase

The police watchdog, IOPC, has concluded its investigation into a dramatic helicopter pursuit over Merseyside, finding the crew's low-altitude manoeuvres, which sparked public alarm, were necessary and proportionate to detain a suspect.

RHONY Star Racquel Chevremont Sues Bravo and NBCUniversal

Former RHONY cast member Racquel Chevremont sues Bravo and NBCUniversal, alleging a toxic work environment, racial discrimination, and a 'sickness clause' that pressured her to return to filming after a cancer scare.

British Climber Rescued in Dramatic 22,000ft Peru Ordeal

A British climber's solo ascent of Peru's highest peak turns into a desperate fight for survival after a catastrophic fall leaves her stranded at 22,000ft in -15C temperatures. Read the incredible story of the high-altitude helicopter rescue mission that

Severe morning sickness linked to higher cancer risk

New research reveals a startling connection between extreme pregnancy nausea and an increased likelihood of cancer later in life. Experts weigh in on the findings and what they mean for mothers.

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