Grandmother wins battle to save off-grid eco-cabin
Brigid Eakins, 70, has secured a breakthrough in her long legal fight with Herefordshire Council to save her self-built £59,000 off-grid home from demolition, after spending over £125,000 on fees.
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New Research Challenges Ultra-Processed Food Classification
Leading nutrition scientists argue for a more sophisticated approach to ultra-processed foods, moving beyond blanket warnings to consider nutritional value and processing methods.
Bacon & Ham Cancer Risk: Health Warning
Major health warning reveals processed meats like bacon and ham significantly increase cancer risk. Experts urge immediate dietary changes.
One in Five Primary Pupils in England Now Obese
Shocking new data reveals nearly 20% of Year 6 students in England are classified as obese, with deprived areas showing double the obesity rates of affluent regions. Experts warn of a growing health emergency.
Government plans to outsource BBFC film classification duties
Exclusive: The Ministry of Justice is considering transferring British Board of Film Classification responsibilities to external providers in a controversial move that could reshape UK media regulation.
Scientists Propose Category 6 Hurricane Classification
Climate scientists call for new Category 6 hurricane classification as warming oceans create unprecedented super-storms that exceed current scale limits.
Scientists Propose Category 6 Hurricanes Due to Climate Change
Climate scientists call for new Category 6 hurricane classification as warming oceans create unprecedented 'super-storms' that overwhelm current measurement scales.
British chocolate bar faces reclassification under EU rules
A classic British chocolate bar is at the centre of a confectionery controversy as new EU regulations challenge its very classification as chocolate due to insufficient cocoa content.
BMI Overhaul: Millions May No Longer Be Overweight
Groundbreaking research reveals traditional BMI calculations may be misclassifying millions of healthy individuals as overweight or obese. Discover the new scientific approach that could redefine healthy weight standards across the UK.
US Experts Challenge BMI Obesity Standards
Leading US health authorities propose significant changes to obesity classification, potentially redefining healthy weight ranges for millions of adults using more comprehensive metrics.
Pets Classed as Baggage: Iberia Court Ruling Sparks Outrage
Spanish airline Iberia faces backlash after court ruling classifies pets in cargo hold as 'baggage' rather than sentient beings, raising serious animal welfare concerns for UK travellers.
BMI rules shake-up could classify millions as overweight
Groundbreaking research suggests current BMI thresholds may be too lenient, with experts proposing stricter limits that could redefine healthy weight for UK adults.
Millions face obesity reclassification under new BMI rules
Eight million UK adults may suddenly find themselves reclassified as obese if proposed changes to BMI thresholds are implemented, sparking debate among health experts.
Newsom signs AB7, reshaping California worker classification
Governor Gavin Newsom signs landmark AB7 legislation, creating seismic changes to California's employment landscape and sparking intense debate about worker classification.
US National Guard Faces Fitness Criticism in Chicago Deployment
Controversial comments from former Pentagon official Pete Hegseth spark debate about US military preparedness as National Guard troops face criticism over physical fitness during Chicago security mission.
Trump admin declares coal 'female' - the strange reason why
The Trump administration has controversially declared coal to be 'female' in a move that has sparked debate. Discover the surprising rationale behind this unusual classification.
Man crushed to death by overweight wife in tragic accident
A man tragically lost his life after being crushed by his overweight wife in a freak accident. The shocking incident has left the community in disbelief.
Half of UK dogs dangerously overweight
A new report warns that over 50% of dogs in the UK are overweight, putting them at risk of serious health issues. Experts share tips on proper pet nutrition and exercise.
Tory MP Demands Ban on 'Bonnie Blue' Film
Conservative MP Sir John Hayes sparks outrage after suggesting the British Board of Film Classification should ban 'Bonnie Blue' for its political messaging.
Obese hamster rescued after outgrowing cage
A severely overweight hamster named Chunk has been rescued after growing too large to exit his cage. The RSPCA is now urging pet owners to monitor their pets' diets carefully.
Star Wars Film Reclassified for Violent Fight Scene
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has upgraded the age rating of a Star Wars film following complaints about a graphic and violent fight scene. Discover why fans are divided.
Top dog breeds prone to obesity revealed in new study
New research highlights the dog breeds most likely to struggle with weight gain—find out if your furry friend is on the list and how to keep them healthy.
Mary Poppins 2024 re-release sparks language complaints
The British Board of Film Classification has received complaints about 'discriminatory language' in the 1964 classic Mary Poppins following its 2024 re-release.
NHS doctors accused of fat-shaming obese patients
A damning report exposes how overweight and obese patients are being fat-shamed by NHS doctors, leading to serious health consequences. Experts warn of the damaging effects of weight stigma in healthcare.
Tour de France 2024: Yellow Jersey Battle Intensifies
The battle for the Tour de France's coveted yellow jersey intensifies as key riders position themselves in the General Classification standings. Get the latest updates on the race's frontrunners and tactical plays.
Europe's obesity surpasses US overweight levels
A new study finds that obesity rates in Europe have surpassed overweight levels in the US, raising serious health concerns. Experts warn of a growing crisis.
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