A new report reveals a dangerous patchwork of sex education laws across the US, with many states failing to mandate crucial topics like consent and STI prevention, leaving millions of young people vulnerable.
Essential guide to UK property law and neighbour disputes. Discover your legal rights regarding overhanging branches, boundary issues, and the crucial 'right to light' regulations every homeowner must know.
Pop sensation Justin Bieber risks legal repercussions after being photographed vaping inside a trendy West Hollywood eatery during a private dinner with wife Hailey, blatantly flouting California's stringent anti-smoking laws.
Botswana, a former HIV success story, faces a devastating new health emergency threatening to reverse decades of progress and push its population towards extinction.
Major baby food manufacturers in England have been given an 18-month deadline by health officials to drastically reduce sugar content and improve the nutritional value of their products, following a damning report on misleading labelling and unhealthy ing
The NHS is spearheading a major crackdown on sugar and salt in baby food. Discover how new mandatory limits and a ban on sweeteners aim to reshape children's health and combat the UK's obesity crisis from weaning age.
The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention's Atlanta campus was plunged into lockdown following reports of an active shooter. Discover the latest on this developing security incident.
Exclusive report details Donald Trump's alleged secret directive for joint law enforcement and military night patrols to combat crime in Washington DC, raising constitutional concerns.
A major international health scare is underway after a traveller diagnosed with the world's most contagious disease passed through a Washington DC-area airport. UK health authorities are now on high alert, urgently tracing potential contacts and assessing
Disturbing footage emerges from Iran showing a convicted murderer publicly hanged from a construction crane in a brutal display of Sharia law, sparking international condemnation.
US health officials issue a stark warning as a rare bacterial infection, likened to a 'flesh-eating' disease, shows a worrying surge in the Northeast, prompting urgent investigation.
Health officials issue urgent warning as cases of the potentially lethal Valley Fever, caused by inhaling fungal spores from disturbed soil, surge across California. Experts link the rise to climate conditions and call for increased public awareness.
A US federal court has temporarily blocked Louisiana's controversial law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms, citing 'significant Establishment Clause concerns' and potential violation of the First Amendment.
A patient in California has been diagnosed with the bubonic plague, the medieval disease that caused the Black Death, after being bitten by an infected flea while on vacation. Health officials are on high alert.
The NHS rolls out a revolutionary free postal testing service for Hepatitis C, a major step forward in the UK's mission to eliminate the virus by 2030. This initiative is a direct response to the Infected Blood Inquiry, offering a discreet and accessible
A damning report from Queensland's corruption watchdog reveals a deep-seated culture of silence, with 33% of public servants witnessing corruption and 54% failing to report it. Discover the alarming findings and the call for urgent reform.
Public staircases in South Korea now display labels showing calories burned, igniting a fierce debate over body image and potential harm to those with eating disorders.
The Malaysian state of Kelantan passes a controversial new law imposing fines and jail time on Muslim men for missing Friday prayers, sparking a fierce national debate on religious freedom and state power.
Exclusive: Health officials warn that climate change is creating perfect conditions for disease-carrying 'Tiger Mosquitoes' to invade Britain, putting the public at risk of Dengue fever within decades.
A major new global analysis reveals the severe health impacts of vaping, linking it to increased risks of asthma, lung damage, and toxic metal exposure in young people. The findings challenge the perception of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative to smoking
The NHS launches a revolutionary free postal testing service for Hepatitis C, allowing people to check their status discreetly at home. This major public health initiative aims to eliminate the virus by 2030.
Exclusive: Leading health experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine reveal the devastating and long-term impact of the pandemic on London's children, from mental wellbeing to physical health and development.
A sweeping new law in Mississippi has outlawed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs in all public educational institutions, sparking a fierce debate on academic freedom and racial equality in the state's classrooms and campuses.
Health officials confirm a case of a rare mosquito-borne disease in Essex, the first locally acquired infection in three decades, sparking a nationwide health warning.
Peru faces a mounting health crisis as a deadly dengue fever outbreak surges, prompting a nationwide health emergency. Soaring cases and a rising death toll have overwhelmed health services.
Exclusive: The father of the gunman in the Atlanta CDC shooting reveals his belief that the Covid-19 vaccine triggered a catastrophic mental health crisis, leading to the 2025 attack.
A major new scientific analysis uncovers that wildfire smoke is significantly more toxic to human cells than air pollution from other sources, raising urgent questions about public health policies as climate change fuels fiercer blazes.
A damning annual crime survey reveals a crisis of confidence in UK policing, with public trust crumbling over high-profile scandals and plummeting charge rates. Exclusive data analysis.
Scientists are now tracking the next global pandemic by analysing wastewater from aeroplane toilets, a breakthrough in early detection of superbugs and viruses.
The Malaysian government has swiftly U-turned on a controversial plan to punish Muslim men for skipping Friday prayers, following a fierce backlash from the public and legal experts.