In the event of a prolonged national power cut, the UK government advises using pillowcases, bleach, and camping stoves to stay safe. Official scripts reveal survival guidance from Chief Medical Officers.
Lord Peter Mandelson faces a £300 fine after being caught urinating in a London street. The former Labour minister cites age-related prostate issues and lack of public facilities as mitigating factors.
New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.
Groundbreaking research exposes startling connection between poverty, unemployment and dementia rates across England and Wales, with coastal and northern areas most affected.
An agony aunt tackles the delicate situation of unrequited love between friends, offering practical advice for navigating emotional minefields while preserving precious friendships.
Leading health experts sound the alarm as Britain's food environment puts children's health at risk. Discover why ultra-processed foods and aggressive marketing are creating a public health emergency.
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.
New research shows participating in elections significantly reduces mortality risk, with non-voters facing 19% higher chance of premature death regardless of political affiliation.
Exclusive analysis reveals England's escalating obesity epidemic with stark regional disparities and concerning patterns emerging across different demographic groups.
An NHS GP shares an easy daily breathing exercise that could significantly reduce your risk of developing dementia and improve brain health.
Groundbreaking research shows how specific physical activities can dramatically reduce coronary heart disease risk, offering new hope for millions across the UK.
A medical expert explains how the colour of your urine can reveal crucial information about your health, from dehydration to serious medical conditions.
Health authorities scramble to contain a dangerous measles outbreak in Western Australia after multiple confirmed cases. Exclusive details on exposure locations and urgent vaccination advice.
UK travellers to Vietnam face significant disruptions as severe flooding hits central regions. Discover which popular destinations are affected, transport updates, and crucial safety advice for your Southeast Asian journey.
A leading NHS doctor reveals why every UK adult should consider taking Vitamin D supplements, especially during winter months. Discover the surprising health benefits and potential risks of deficiency.
Health officials issue urgent warning as flu cases spike 35% in a week. Experts urge vulnerable groups to get vaccinated immediately to avoid winter crisis.
Health officials confirm first US case of deadlier mpox clade in California, sparking urgent warnings about symptoms and transmission risks.
New research reveals how school environments are accelerating flu transmission across Britain, with children acting as key vectors spreading viruses to vulnerable populations.
Groundbreaking research reveals depression significantly increases tuberculosis risk, creating a dangerous health combination affecting thousands across Britain.
New research from Harvard University suggests a straightforward daily practice could significantly reduce the risk of chronic diseases and extend lifespan. Discover how this accessible habit could revolutionise public health.
Staggering new data exposes Scotland's worsening health landscape as nearly 50% of residents report chronic conditions, raising urgent questions about NHS pressures and public health policy.
New ONS data exposes shocking regional disparities as men in wealthier southern areas outlive northern counterparts by up to eight years, highlighting deepening health inequalities across Britain.
New ONS data exposes a growing health inequality gap as men in deprived areas die nearly a decade earlier than their affluent counterparts. Discover the shocking regional disparities.
Exclusive: Ministers sever all official connections with alcohol industry-funded charity Drinkaware following mounting pressure from health experts and campaigners.
NHS GP Dr Amir Khan reveals why vitamin D supplementation is crucial for Brits during darker months and who's most at risk of deficiency.
Dame Clare Moriarty announces departure as CEO of Citizens Advice England and Wales while the charity faces unprecedented pressure from energy and cost-of-living crises.
A woman's life was turned upside down when artificial intelligence advised her to leave her long-term partner. Discover how ChatGPT relationship guidance sparked a real-life breakup crisis and what experts say about AI counselling.
Health authorities scramble to contain a rare invasive streptococcal infection outbreak across multiple UK regions, with several confirmed cases and ongoing investigations.
Health officials confirm the first locally-acquired case of chikungunya virus in New York, raising concerns about mosquito-borne diseases spreading to new regions. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and travel advice.
A four-year-old boy has tragically died from a Strep A infection amid growing concerns about a nationwide outbreak, with health officials investigating multiple cases across the UK.