With nearly 3 million people off work due to long-term illness, discover the key DWP benefits you could claim, including Universal Credit, ESA, and Statutory Sick Pay. Learn your eligibility and boost your income.
With nearly 3 million people off work due to long-term illness, discover the key DWP benefits like Universal Credit and ESA that can provide crucial financial support. Learn your eligibility and how to claim.
As millions of pupils return after Christmas, the NHS issues clear guidance on when to keep a sick child home. Learn the 10 key illnesses and how long they need to isolate.
As millions of pupils return after Christmas, the NHS issues clear guidance on when to keep a sick child home. Learn the key symptoms and required isolation periods.
Three teenagers have been sentenced for the brutal murder of a 51-year-old homeless man in London. The court heard how they sent a chilling meme and took selfies after the attack.
Three teenagers convicted of murdering a homeless man in London have been jailed. The court heard how they sent a chilling meme and took selfies after the brutal attack. Read the full story.
UK employees can maximise their annual leave in 2026 by aligning days off with weekends and bank holidays. This simple strategy boosts well-being and productivity. Discover the key dates to plan your extended breaks.
Experts warn Britain's 'never complain, never explain' motto stops employees speaking up on mental health, risking serious illness. Over 11 million fit notes were issued last year.
A London paramedic has been struck off for 'deliberate dishonesty' after faking a family emergency to get off work, later being caught by her sister's social media. Read the full investigation.
A paediatrician and father-of-seven reveals the four crucial items every UK parent should stock at home to help children through winter illnesses. Get the expert advice now.
Alexander Wishart, former Harrods Bank director, has died aged 81. He and his wife founded a charity that has helped hundreds of families with sick children in Kent. Read his remarkable story.
Keir Starmer hails a 'major modernisation' as Labour's employment bill becomes law, granting new protections to over 15 million UK workers. Read the full details.
A UK pharmacist warns that common medications for blood pressure and diabetes can cause kidney damage during severe flu. Learn the 'sick day rules' and when to consult your GP.
The Employment Rights Bill, granting day one sick pay and banning exploitative zero hours contracts, has passed Parliament. Discover what this historic upgrade means for you.
UK workers can secure 63 days off in 2026 using clever 'holiday stacking'. Our guide reveals the exact dates to book for maximum time off. Plan your year now!
Discover clever 2026 annual leave strategies for England and Wales. Use bank holidays to get 16-day breaks for minimal leave. Plan your ultimate travel year now.
Shocking research reveals medieval peasants on some estates had better sick leave entitlements than modern UK workers, with up to a year off. Discover how historical benefits compare to today's workplace rights.
MPs use dad jokes in Parliament to highlight UK's inadequate paternity pay creating class and geographic divides. Only 9.5% of claimants earn below average wage.
Former John Lewis chairman Sir Charlie Mayfield calls for urgent reform of UK sick note culture, warning it's pushing people out of work and burdening the NHS.
Britain faces a growing workplace health crisis as long-term sickness absence soars, with business leaders warning of economic consequences and calling for urgent government action.
Explore the haunting beauty of Britain's medieval ruins, from crumbling castles to majestic abbeys, and uncover the fascinating stories behind these historic treasures that dot our landscape.
Australia unveils groundbreaking changes to parental leave policies, offering more flexibility and support for working families in the most significant overhaul in decades.
A culinary time traveller recreates a historic medieval soup from the 1390s using authentic ingredients and methods. Discover whether this ancient recipe stands the test of time and how it compares to modern dishes.
Groundbreaking research reveals a prized medieval music manuscript at Cambridge University isn't unique after all, but part of a fascinating copying tradition that challenges our understanding of musical history.
A Swedish angler's routine fishing trip yielded an extraordinary archaeological find - a medieval cauldron filled with centuries-old coins, rewriting local history.
TikTok star Athena Paris faces furious backlash after posting inappropriate dance videos from her father's hospital room, sparking outrage across social media platforms.
A comprehensive investigation has been launched after a secondary school teacher, officially on long-term sick leave, was discovered appearing as a contestant on multiple television cooking programmes, raising serious questions about sick pay regulations
An experienced veterinarian shares the subtle warning signs that indicate your feline friend needs urgent medical attention. Learn to decode your cat's behaviour before it's too late.
Bafta-winning actress Anna Maxwell Martin delivers scathing critique of UK parental leave policies, calling current provisions 'absolutely pathetic' and demanding urgent reform.
A Metropolitan Police officer has been removed from duty after being filmed dancing on tables and downing shots while signed off sick, raising serious questions about conduct standards.