Teacher and broadcaster Bobby Seagull receives an MBE in the King's New Year Honours for his dedicated services to public libraries. Discover his inspiring journey from East Ham Library to national recognition.
A new Illinois law requires all public libraries to store and administer life-saving opioid overdose medications from 1 January. Discover how this move aims to combat a public health crisis.
Organisers of the World Naked Bike Ride in London have hired security and changed the event date following assaults and growing public intolerance. Discover the clash between protest and public decency.
A Democratic congressional hopeful's campaign site went offline after mistakenly using the wrong photo for an endorsement. The gaffe drew sharp criticism from opponents. Read the full story.
Relatives of the 1994 RAF Chinook crash victims met ministers, calling for a public inquiry. The government commits to further engagement as questions remain unanswered.
Jack Schlossberg's run for Congress hits early turbulence as his campaign manager departs. The Kennedy grandson faces a crowded field in New York's 12th district.
Detroit finally welcomes its iconic cinematic protector. A towering 3,500-pound bronze RoboCop statue now stands guard, nearly four decades after the film's 1987 debut. Discover the story behind this cult hero's permanent home.
Age UK reveals 1.5 million older people will eat Christmas dinner alone. Learn the subtle signs of loneliness and how to support loved ones this festive season.
Made In Chelsea star Louise Thompson reveals she is bed-bound with a sickness bug, following her traumatic birth experience that left her unable to have more children.
Former Try Guys member Ned Fulmer shares his secret multiple sclerosis diagnosis from 2013 in a powerful YouTube video, detailing his health battle and fundraising for MS awareness.
The World Health Organization has officially declared Indonesia's poliovirus outbreak over following a nearly three-year vaccination campaign. Discover how health workers and communities achieved this critical public health victory.
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.
Grammy winner Pras Michel of the Fugees receives a 14-year prison sentence for illegally funnelling foreign money into Obama's 2012 campaign. Read the full story.
New campaign urges men to check for testicular cancer symptoms. With only 36% checking regularly, learn the 10 signs that could save your life.
The NHS launches critical winter campaign targeting vulnerable patients with weakened immune systems as flu and COVID cases rise. Health officials warn of serious complications without protection.
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.
Former President Donald Trump's abrupt departure from a press conference raises serious questions about his physical condition as he faces mounting campaign pressures.
Groundbreaking research exposes startling connection between poverty, unemployment and dementia rates across England and Wales, with coastal and northern areas most affected.
The family of Sheku Bayoh has launched a scathing attack on the Scottish Police Federation, accusing them of attempting to undermine a landmark public inquiry into his death in police custody.
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.
Campaigners celebrate as Brighton's iconic palm trees are granted reprieve after council U-turn on controversial removal plan. The beloved seafront landmarks will remain following public outcry.
The Duchess of York's planned television appearance has been cancelled as she continues her courageous fight against cancer, marking another challenging chapter for the Royal Family's health struggles.
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.
California Governor Gavin Newsom faces mounting criticism after accepting substantial campaign donations from major donors who stand to benefit directly from Proposition 50, raising serious questions about political influence and transparency.
Campaigners demand women-only carriages on London's Tube network as harassment incidents surge, raising urgent questions about passenger safety and transport policy reforms.
Senior politicians and police leaders launch groundbreaking campaign demanding truth and transparency from public officials, with new measures to combat lying in politics.
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.