A landmark new British Standard (BS 6465-1-2024) is set to revolutionise public toilet facilities across the UK, mandating inclusive design, improved hygiene, and enhanced accessibility for all users.
A leading UK biologist issues a stark warning about a popular hand drying method found in public toilets, linking it to increased germ transmission and health risks.
A top Manchester restaurant, famed for its award-winning toilets, has been forced to issue a plea to the public after becoming an unofficial tourist attraction, causing chaos for paying customers.
Exclusive: Local authorities across the UK are exploring controversial bans on smoking in public spaces like high streets, beaches, and parks. Discover which areas are leading the charge.
A controversial public mural depicting full-frontal nudity in downtown Oakland has ignited a fierce debate about art, public decency, and community standards in the California city.
Former President Donald Trump has pledged to strip federal funding from public broadcasters NPR and PBS if he wins a second term, reigniting his longstanding battle with perceived media bias.
A damning report reveals that UK government ministers are sidelining expert scientific advice, leading to flawed policies on critical issues from public health to climate change. Leading experts warn this approach is damaging public trust and decision-mak
A Daily Mail investigation reveals UK universities are flouting official guidance by allowing male students to use female-only facilities, raising serious safety and privacy concerns on campus.
A mother's refusal to give up her bus seat for an elderly passenger ignites a fiery discussion about modern parenting, public transport etiquette, and whether traditional courtesy rules need updating. Her viral story challenges societal expectations.
A simple request to remove a dog from a UK restaurant has ignited a fiery nationwide debate. Discover the divided public opinion, the owner's defence, and what this reveals about Britain's evolving social norms regarding pets in public spaces.
Police Scotland faces a growing rodent infestation crisis, diverting half a million pounds from its strained budget to emergency pest control services in stations and fleet vehicles.
Discover the secrets of The Royal Victoria Pavilion in Ramsgate, the world's smallest Wetherspoons. This unique pub boasts an iconic location, stunning sea views, and one surprising feature it lacks entirely.
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.
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.
A Seattle beach has been closed following a judge's ruling against public sexual activity at Denny Blaine Park, sparking debate over public decency laws.
A growing crisis in the UK as public toilet closures leave millions struggling. Find out why this basic necessity is becoming a luxury.
A commercial pilot has shared the surprising reality of what occurs when you flush an aircraft toilet at 35,000 feet – and it’s not what you’d expect.
From luxurious loos to hidden gems, explore the top-rated public bathrooms across the UK for a clean and comfortable experience.
The US government has voted to defund and close the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, sparking debate over media independence and public service broadcasting.
A shocking new survey suggests the British public has lost faith in Westminster, with many believing ordinary people could make better decisions than career politicians.
Cheshire Police have issued CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to in connection with an ongoing investigation. The public is urged to come forward with any information.
A shocking report reveals that dangerous drinking habits may lead to 20,000 deaths per year in the UK by 2040, with liver disease and cancer being major concerns. Learn more about the risks and potential solutions.
Residents of a London flat block are battling a severe rat infestation, blaming neighbours who illegally dump rubbish in the gardens. The rodents are now invading homes, causing distress and health concerns.
The Scottish National Party faces backlash for allocating £20 million to diversity initiatives while public services struggle with funding.
A brutal daylight assault in Sydney's Edmondson Park leaves a teenager hospitalised as police hunt for the attacker. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene.
TV host Wendy Williams made a rare public appearance on her birthday, sparking concerns and support from fans amid her ongoing guardianship battle.
Four decades after violent clashes during the 1984 miners' strike, the government has announced a public inquiry into the events at Orgreave.
Europe's reliance on austerity measures is undermining social cohesion. A new approach is needed to rebuild trust and economic stability.
A growing debate questions whether opinion polls do more harm than good, skewing public perception and distorting democratic processes. Experts weigh in.
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper demands urgent legal reforms following the Southport attack, criticising the government's inaction on public safety.