7 Conditions Pharmacies Can Treat Without a GP
NHS England urges patients to 'think pharmacy first' for seven common ailments like sinusitis and shingles, easing pressure on GP surgeries. Learn which conditions qualify.
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7 Conditions Pharmacies Can Treat Without a GP
The NHS urges the public to 'think pharmacy first' for seven common ailments, from sinusitis to shingles, to ease pressure on GP surgeries and get quicker care.
Most UK Children Catch Adenovirus by Age 10
The UK Health Security Agency highlights adenovirus, a common but often overlooked infection that affects most children. Learn the symptoms and when to seek medical help.
UKHSA: Most Children Catch Adenovirus by Age 10
The UK Health Security Agency highlights adenovirus, a common but often overlooked infection affecting most children. Learn the symptoms and when to seek medical help.
Poll: Should Grandparents Be Paid for Childcare?
A new poll uncovers surprising British attitudes on paying grandparents, weight-loss jabs, and inheritance. Discover the quirky findings on family and personal life.
Why Winter Colds Spread: The Indoor Connection
Does cold weather cause the common cold? A top immunologist explains the real behavioural reasons winter viruses spread and the most effective protection. Read the facts.
Fury as driver blocks petrol pump for coffee, causing queue
A Sydney driver's furious rant about a motorist who left her car at a fuel pump to drink coffee, causing a long queue, sparks a major debate on 'servo etiquette'. Discover the unwritten rules of the petrol station.
Driver's coffee break at fuel pump sparks furious queue row
A Sydney driver's furious rant after a woman left her car at a pump for a coffee break goes viral, sparking a major debate on petrol station etiquette. Discover the unwritten rules.
Study: Nasal Rinsing Reduces Cold Length by 2 Days
Flushing sinuses with saline could slash your cold or flu symptoms by up to two days and reduce virus spread, according to a resurfaced study, as a severe flu strain surges.
Police Leaders: Scrap Non-Crime Hate Incident System
Police leaders are set to recommend scrapping non-crime hate incidents, calling the system 'not fit for purpose'. A new 'common sense' approach is proposed. Read the full story.
Record Octopus Numbers in UK Waters Stun Experts
Conservationists are stunned as record numbers of common octopus appear in UK waters, driven by warming seas. Discover the impact on marine life and fisheries.
Shorten Your Cold Without Medication
New research confirms nasal saline irrigation can reduce cold duration by up to four days, curb antibiotic use, and lower viral spread. Learn the ancient, evidence-based technique.
China Imposes 42.7% Tariffs on EU Dairy Products
Beijing announces provisional tariffs up to 42.7% on EU dairy imports, retaliating against EU electric vehicle duties. The move escalates a tense trade standoff.
Speeding e-bikes spark safety fears on Tooting Common
Residents and park users in South London are demanding action as speeding cyclists, particularly delivery riders on e-bikes, turn Tooting Common's paths into dangerous 'motorways'. Wandsworth Council has begun enforcement.
Businessman convicted after biscuit row assault at mansion
John Robinson, 55, fined after a dispute over a packet of Digestives led to a common assault conviction at his Cheshire property. The court warned him to be 'more patient' with teenagers.
Police seen kicking protester at Brussels farmers' protest
Shocking footage emerges of police violence during a farmers' protest in Brussels against EU agricultural policy. See the full story and video analysis.
Six foods to help ease cold and flu symptoms
A health expert reveals six key foods that can help ease cold and flu symptoms and support recovery. Discover how your diet can boost your immune system this winter.
Two-Thirds Believe Labour Broke Tax Promise, Poll Shows
New polling reveals most voters think Chancellor Rachel Reeves broke Labour's pledge not to raise taxes on workers. Discover the fallout and public opinion.
Spy Who Came In From The Cold: Stage Review
John Le Carré's classic Cold War novel gets a gripping stage adaptation at London's @sohoplace theatre. Emotional depth triumphs over spy clichés in this must-see production running until February 2026.
Doctor's verdict on cold remedies: Honey works
BBC's Dr Oscar Duke reveals which natural cold remedies actually work. Discover why honey gets the green light, while onions and garlic are busted myths. Read the full analysis.
Man arrested in 1982 cold case murder of wife
Patrick Galvani, 81, arrested for the 1982 murder of his wife Nancy after their daughter's four-decade quest for justice. Read the full story of this cold case breakthrough.
Nicky Haslam brands modern Christmas 'common'
Society figure Nicky Haslam reveals his disdain for modern Christmas traditions, from festive greetings to turkey dinners. Discover his exclusive list of festive faux pas and common traits.
M&S Clapham Opening Sparks Shopping Frenzy
The new M&S in Clapham Common caused a street-blocking queue. Discover why this shop opening became a community event and what it says about modern retail.
7 dog breeds needing extra help in UK cold snap
A vet nurse reveals the 7 types of dogs most vulnerable to UK snow and ice. Learn how to keep your pet safe, warm and healthy during winter walks.
Benefits Not Eligible for DWP Cold Weather Payment 2025
As a cold snap hits the UK, discover which DWP benefits do not qualify for the £25 Cold Weather Payment and what support is available in Scotland instead. Check your eligibility now.
Gatwick worker jailed for schoolgirl sexual assaults
John Nyhan, 22, sentenced to four years for sexually assaulting three schoolgirls near Clapham Common. The ex-kitchen worker targeted vulnerable victims walking home from school.
5 Ways Winter Weather Affects Your Body & Health
A GP reveals how cold weather impacts immunity, heart, lungs and skin. Discover practical tips to stay warm and healthy during the UK winter months.
Adrian Chiles reveals secret to avoiding winter colds
Broadcaster Adrian Chiles shares the extreme cold prevention regime he learned from a mezzo-soprano that kept him sniffle-free all last winter. Discover his nasal spray and hand sanitiser routine.
Arctic Blast Sparks UK Heart Attack and Stroke Warning
UKHSA issues amber cold health alert as temperatures plummet to -10°C, increasing risks of heart attacks and strokes. Essential advice for vulnerable groups.
DWP Cold Weather Payments: Who Could Miss Out
As a UK cold snap hits, the DWP's £25 Cold Weather Payment is activated. Discover if you're eligible and why some new parents must act to claim this vital support.
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