Genetics and Weight Loss: Why It's Harder for Some
Cambridge scientist Dr Giles Yeo explains how over 1,000 genes influence appetite and weight. Discover why willpower isn't the full story and what you can control.
Cambridge scientist Dr Giles Yeo explains how over 1,000 genes influence appetite and weight. Discover why willpower isn't the full story and what you can control.
A Cambridge professor reveals a common gene mutation makes people feel constantly hungry, hindering weight loss. Discover the science and why new drugs offer hope.
Eugert Merizaj, jailed for murder, livestreamed from HMP Manchester. He is now set for deportation under a £4m-a-year scheme to send 200 dangerous criminals back to Albania.
A landmark UK ban on TV and online ads for HFSS foods like sugary cereals and pizza is now in force. The government says it will prevent 20,000 childhood obesity cases. Read the full story.
Acclaimed rapper Marnz Malone, deported to Jamaica after serving half an 11-year sentence, is now living lavishly in Dubai. Discover how UK policy changes led to his early release.
Juan Pedro Franco, once weighing 92 stone, has died from a kidney infection in Mexico aged 41. Read the full story on his health struggles and global obesity crisis.
Exclusive: Dozens of prisoners, including violent offenders, were released in error by the Scottish Prison Service, with some remaining at large for over a year. Discover the full story and the political fallout.
BBC Radio 6 Music presenter Huey Morgan is leaving the station after 17 years. The Fun Lovin' Criminals star's final show airs this Saturday. Read the BBC's emotional statement.
Harry Roberts, infamous for the 1966 'Braybrook Street massacre' of three police officers, has died at 89. We examine his death and the recent passings of other notorious UK criminals.
An insider reveals HMP Bronzefield's Christmas plans for inmates like Lucy Letby, including opera classes and gifts. Read the full report on the controversial festive schedule.
Police investigate a disturbing trend where teenagers are paid to film shootings as 'proof' for gangs. Discover the shocking details of Sydney's underworld 'post and boast' crimes. Read more.
Exclusive: Deported Albanian criminals are paying smuggling gangs up to £20,000 to sneak back into Britain, breaching orders and risking jail, as high-profile cases expose a broken system.
New research suggests the smell of fatty foods like bacon during pregnancy could predispose children to obesity. Learn about the study's findings and the implications for maternal nutrition.
Shabana Mahmood defends controversial plan to pay asylum seekers up to £20,000 to leave UK voluntarily. Could this Danish-inspired policy actually save taxpayers money?
Scotland's prison population reaches a 50-year high with foreign nationals now constituting nearly one in ten inmates. Discover the figures and political fallout.
Explore the horrifying true crimes behind Amazon Prime's hit documentary about Brazil's notorious Tremembé prison, where wealthy inmates and murderers serve time. Discover the shocking stories that captivated a nation.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces a 'sliding scale' of visa sanctions against countries refusing to take back illegal migrants. Discover the sweeping asylum reforms.
Exclusive data reveals 14,000 foreign criminals, including sex offenders and drug traffickers, avoided court after apologising. Discover the shocking state of Britain's justice system.
New NHS data exposes a growing health crisis as West Midlands records highest childhood obesity rates in England, with nearly 1 in 3 Year 6 children clinically obese.
Groundbreaking research exposes how current food labelling systems are failing British consumers and contributing to rising obesity rates across the UK.
Exclusive analysis reveals England's escalating obesity epidemic with stark regional disparities and concerning patterns emerging across different demographic groups.
Exclusive: Andy Jones, who served three decades alongside Charles Bronson, reveals shocking secrets about Britain's most infamous prisoner and why he believes Bronson should never be freed.
Exclusive investigation reveals the final drinking spot of America's most notorious female serial killer before she began her murderous rampage across Florida.
An exclusive investigation reveals the haunting final meal requests of death row inmates, from simple fast food to extravagant feasts, offering a grim glimpse into their last moments.
Two sisters ran a sophisticated cannabis operation from their suburban home, causing misery for neighbours with constant traffic and pungent smells until police finally raided the property.
New CDC data reveals American obesity rates have hit unprecedented levels, while revolutionary GLP-1 medications like Wegovy and Zepbound show promising results in combating the epidemic.
In a bold new immigration crackdown, Australia has started transferring foreign-born offenders to a barren Pacific territory, drawing comparisons to Britain's Rwanda scheme and sparking human rights concerns.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Britain's growing obesity epidemic is pushing the NHS toward an impossible choice between routine care and weight-related treatments as waiting lists hit record highs.
Exclusive investigation reveals how a convicted migrant sex offender was released into the community instead of being deported, raising serious questions about UK border security and public protection.
A coordinated gang has been sentenced for deliberately torching a humanitarian aid warehouse containing vital supplies destined for war-torn Ukraine, causing over £1 million in damages.