Scotland's automatic alcohol price hike to tackle deaths
The Scottish Government announces automatic annual increases to minimum alcohol pricing, intensifying efforts to reduce the nation's devastating alcohol mortality rates.
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Housing Crisis Mental Health Emergency for Women and Children
Exclusive investigation reveals how Britain's housing emergency is disproportionately devastating the mental health of women and children, creating a hidden public health crisis with urgent calls for government action.
UK Climate Policy: Neither Labour Nor Coalition Ambitious Enough
As the UK's political parties clash over climate targets, experts warn both Labour and the Coalition are failing to match the urgency of the climate emergency with genuinely ambitious emissions reduction plans.
First Asylum Seeker Removed to France in UK Deal
The Home Office has confirmed the first removal of an asylum seeker to France under a new reciprocal agreement, sparking immediate backlash from charities who label the scheme 'inhumane and unworkable'.
School punishes daughter for skirt, sparking parent fury
A UK school faces backlash after a student was allegedly placed in isolation for wearing the wrong skirt, sparking a heated debate on uniform policies and student rights.
Charities: Scrap 28-Day Refugee Eviction Policy
A coalition of over 150 UK organisations is urging the government to scrap the policy that gives refugees just 28 days to find housing after gaining status, calling it a 'recipe for homelessness'.
Doctor's 3 Life-Saving Health Checks You Can Do At Home
An NHS doctor reveals three critical health checks you can do at home in minutes to spot early signs of major illnesses like cancer and heart disease.
CDC Director Monarez Reveals New Pandemic Preparedness Plan
US CDC Director Dr Susan Monarez outlines a major shift in America's pandemic response strategy, focusing on rapid diagnostics, data transparency, and global collaboration. What does this mean for future health threats?
UK Court Blocks French Minister's Rwanda Visit
The UK High Court has intervened to prevent France's Interior Minister from visiting Rwanda, branding the UK's own asylum policy as unlawful in a major diplomatic and legal rebuke.
Trump's Medicaid Cuts Threaten Millions with Health Insurance Loss
Exclusive analysis reveals the devastating human impact of proposed Trump administration cuts to Medicaid, threatening health coverage for vulnerable Americans and risking a public health crisis.
Starmer's "One-In, One-Out" Flight Policy Shakes Aviation
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer proposes dramatic 'one-in, one-out' policy for UK flights to combat emissions. Critics question feasibility while environmentalists applaud bold climate action.
5 Daily Habits Sabotaging Your Health
Leading health experts warn that common everyday routines - from how you sit to your phone usage - could be secretly damaging your body. Discover the surprising risks and simple fixes.
Trump's H-1B Visa Reversal Backed by Musk
Former President Donald Trump has performed a dramatic reversal on his hardline H-1B visa stance, now championing the programme to import high-skilled foreign workers—a policy endorsed by tech mogul Elon Musk and Republican hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy.
Florida bans mRNA COVID vaccines for children
Florida's Surgeon General, Dr Joseph Ladapo, suspends all mRNA COVID-19 vaccines for children, citing unproven safety claims. Governor Ron DeSantis and former President Trump endorse the controversial decision, placing the state at odds with federal healt
Mexico's Sugar Tax Cuts Obesity in Landmark Health Win
A decade after implementation, Mexico's groundbreaking tax on sugary beverages has triggered a dramatic decline in obesity and diabetes, offering a powerful blueprint for global health policy.
UK Palestine state recognition plan sparks 'reward for Hamas' fury
A major political storm has erupted as senior government figures warn that Britain's consideration of recognising a Palestinian state would be a 'reward for Hamas' and their brutal October 7th attacks, undermining Israel's security and the wider peace pro
California Bill Mandates Social Media Health Warnings
California lawmakers advance a groundbreaking bill to mandate health warnings on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, aiming to combat the youth mental health crisis. A potential blueprint for the UK?
Trump's Plan to Separate Migrant Children from Parents Revealed
Exclusive: Leaked policy documents from Donald Trump's campaign outline a controversial proposal to revive and expand the migrant child separation policy, targeting families who overstay visas in a sweeping immigration crackdown.
UK Aid Cuts Fuel Deadly Malaria Surge in Africa
A damning report reveals how UK government aid cuts have dismantled a flagship anti-malaria programme, leading to a devastating rise in deaths across Africa and threatening a global health crisis.
UN Demands Clean Air Be Made a Fundamental Human Right
A landmark UN Human Rights Council resolution pushes for clean air to be recognised as a universal human right, calling for urgent global action to tackle the public health emergency caused by toxic pollution.
Gary Lineker Sacked by BBC Over Migration Tweet
The BBC has taken Match of the Day host Gary Lineker off air following his outspoken criticism of the government's new asylum policy, sparking a major free speech debate and internal crisis at the broadcaster.
Mum's school shoe experiment reveals painful truth
A mother's eye-opening experiment reveals the shocking physical toll of a school day on children's feet. Discover why experts are calling for urgent changes to school footwear policies.
Rachel Reeves Confronts Bond Market Crisis as UK Yields Soar
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a stern test as UK bond yields surge, echoing France's recent market turmoil. Can Labour's economic plan withstand the pressure from global markets?
'Virtual Gynaecologist' App Empowers UK Women
A groundbreaking new app, dubbed the 'Virtual Gynaecologist', is being celebrated by women across the UK for its empowering and accessible approach to female health, demystifying complex medical information.
Brit's Identity Crisis Over Government's Rwanda Asylum Scheme
Exclusive: A British citizen reveals the profound identity crisis and loss of national pride following the UK's controversial Rwanda asylum policy, questioning the nation's core values.
Neko Health Body Scan Review: A Revolutionary Health MOT
Discover the future of preventative healthcare with our in-depth review of the Neko Health body scan. This cutting-edge, non-invasive screening in London offers a comprehensive health MOT in minutes, detecting potential issues before symptoms arise.
UK Alzheimer's Cases Set to Soar, Experts Warn
Leading health experts sound the alarm on a projected surge in Alzheimer's disease across Britain, calling for urgent government action to overhaul social care and support the NHS.
Australia's Sugar Consumption Drops: Not The Whole Story
New data reveals Australians are consuming less sugar, but experts warn this is only one piece of a complex health puzzle. Discover the hidden factors shaping the nation's wellbeing.
French PM: Avoid Britain's Tax Mistakes Amid Crisis
France's Prime Minister Gabriel Attal issues a stark economic warning against following Britain's high-tax model as he faces a critical no-confidence vote. Analysis of Europe's deepening financial crisis.
Frankie Bridge's Candid IBS Confession on Loose Women
Loose Women panellist Frankie Bridge opens up about her debilitating battle with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), sharing the 'brutal' impact it has on her daily life and career.
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