Independent Review into ADHD, Autism and Mental Health Services
Health Secretary Wes Streeting launches an independent review into soaring demand for mental health, ADHD and autism services. The study will examine diagnosis rates and support access.
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Pre-surgery walking speed predicts hip replacement outcome
A simple walking test before hip replacement surgery is the best predictor of a patient's recovery and long-term satisfaction, new research reveals. Discover how your pace could influence your surgical outcome.
114,000 claimants waiting for DWP health assessments
DWP minister Stephen Timms has disclosed that 114,000 benefit claimants are awaiting a Work Capability Assessment. Find out what happens if your appointment is cancelled.
Australia's 2025 NAPLAN Results: Top Schools Revealed
The 2025 NAPLAN results are out, highlighting Australia's highest-achieving schools. Discover the key trends and what the data reveals about student progress and educational equity.
Flight attendant's strict uniform rules revealed
A former flight attendant explains the surprising rules she had to follow, from banned coffee to secret water service. Discover the behind-the-scenes logic.
Starmer defends tax-raising Budget amid manifesto row
Keir Starmer defends the tax-raising Budget as essential for public services and fighting child poverty, while experts warn it fails to boost growth. Read the full analysis.
NHS lifestyle quiz criticised before Budget announcement
The NHS's new five-minute lifestyle quiz faces voter criticism for poor timing as it launches days before Rachel Reeves' budget. Critics call it tone-deaf amid financial concerns.
FEMA storm survey halted as ICE raids take priority
FEMA agents were pulled from Chicago storm damage assessment over concerns ICE raids would spark community backlash. Read how immigration enforcement is impacting disaster relief.
HMRC warns of £900 fines for late tax returns
Millions of UK workers risk £900+ fines if they miss the 31 January Self-Assessment deadline. HMRC urges action now to avoid penalties for late filing or payments.
Ageing: The Unavoidable Leading Cancer Risk Factor
New research reveals ageing as the primary cancer risk, surpassing smoking and alcohol. Discover the urgent need for specialised geriatric oncology care in the UK's healthcare system.
Emmerdale's Charley Webb shares autism and ADHD diagnosis
Former Emmerdale actress Charley Webb opens up about her autism and ADHD assessment, sharing her personal journey and the importance of understanding neurodiversity.
Charley Webb on autism and ADHD assessment journey
Former Emmerdale actress Charley Webb opens up about her neurodiversity assessment, explaining how it helps her understand being perceived as 'cold'. Read her candid insights.
DWP Confirms PIP Assessment Audio Recording Option
The DWP confirms claimants can record PIP assessments. Learn how this impacts disability benefit evaluations and get crucial advice for your assessment.
UK launches health test for flat-faced dog breeds
A new voluntary health assessment aims to tackle painful disorders in flat-faced dog breeds like English bulldogs. Will it be enough to combat irresponsible breeding?
New tool predicts 30-year heart disease risk
A free online calculator now predicts your 30-year risk of heart disease. As UK cardiovascular deaths hit a decade high, this tool could be a vital wake-up call for prevention.
HMRC warns against using semi-colons on tax forms
HMRC clarifies a key restriction for filling in your self-assessment tax return. Discover the common formatting error blocking submissions and how to fix it to avoid delays.
Boss's 'Upping Question' Interview Hack Exposed
A hiring manager reveals his simple 'upping question' interview technique that identifies the most passionate job candidates. Discover how to spot genuine interest beyond the CV.
HMRC's £1,000 side hustle tax warning
HMRC warns festive side hustles could lead to a tax bill. Check if your Christmas earnings exceed the £1,000 trading allowance and declare income by 31 Jan 2026.
HMRC's £1,000 Fine Warning for Tax Return Deadline
Millions of Britons risk £100-£1,000 penalties as HMRC issues urgent warning about January 31st self-assessment tax return deadline. Learn how to avoid costly fines.
Police fined £5,400 for blocking medical cannabis patient
In a landmark legal ruling, Queensland Police face substantial penalties after preventing a registered medical marijuana patient from using his prescribed treatment during a vehicle search, raising crucial questions about patient rights and law enforcemen
GCSE exams may get shorter and go digital
Exclusive: The UK government is exploring radical changes to GCSE exams, including reducing exam time and introducing digital assessments to ease student pressure.
Trump's medical evaluation reveals surprising health results
Exclusive details emerge about Donald Trump's recent medical examination, revealing surprising findings about his cognitive health and physical condition.
DWP Plans Major PIP Changes for Millions of Claimants
The Department for Work and Pensions is exploring significant changes to Personal Independence Payment assessments that could transform how millions receive disability benefits.
Chimps Make Better Decisions Than Humans, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research shows humans make riskier choices than chimpanzees in psychological tests, challenging our understanding of evolutionary decision-making.
Australian students studied wrong Caesar in exam blunder
Thousands of Australian students faced the wrong Shakespeare text in their final English exam, raising serious questions about educational oversight and assessment integrity.
HMRC deadline: Last hours to avoid tax return fines
Millions of Brits face imminent HMRC deadline with just hours remaining to file self-assessment tax returns or risk substantial penalties. Essential guide to avoiding fines.
HMRC cracks down on side hustle tax evasion
BBC money expert reveals HMRC's new powers to track your side income from online platforms. Discover what you need to declare and how to avoid penalties in our essential guide.
Motability Scheme Misuse Revealed in Benefits Crackdown
Exclusive investigation reveals widespread misuse of disability vehicles as government considers major reforms to benefits system. Are vulnerable people being unfairly targeted?
5-Minute Test Could Spot Hidden Dyslexia in Children
Groundbreaking new research reveals a simple five-minute assessment that could identify dyslexia in children years earlier than current methods, offering hope for millions of families across the UK.
Migrant wins £40k after Home Office age dispute
A Sudanese migrant successfully sued the UK government for £40,000 after officials incorrectly assessed his age, sparking fresh debate over Home Office age assessment procedures and taxpayer costs.
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