With nearly 3 million people off work due to long-term illness, discover the key DWP benefits you could claim, including Universal Credit, ESA, and Statutory Sick Pay. Learn your eligibility and boost your income.
With nearly 3 million people off work due to long-term illness, discover the key DWP benefits like Universal Credit and ESA that can provide crucial financial support. Learn your eligibility and how to claim.
As millions of pupils return after Christmas, the NHS issues clear guidance on when to keep a sick child home. Learn the 10 key illnesses and how long they need to isolate.
As millions of pupils return after Christmas, the NHS issues clear guidance on when to keep a sick child home. Learn the key symptoms and required isolation periods.
Three teenagers have been sentenced for the brutal murder of a 51-year-old homeless man in London. The court heard how they sent a chilling meme and took selfies after the attack.
Three teenagers convicted of murdering a homeless man in London have been jailed. The court heard how they sent a chilling meme and took selfies after the brutal attack. Read the full story.
Experts warn Britain's 'never complain, never explain' motto stops employees speaking up on mental health, risking serious illness. Over 11 million fit notes were issued last year.
A London paramedic has been struck off for 'deliberate dishonesty' after faking a family emergency to get off work, later being caught by her sister's social media. Read the full investigation.
A paediatrician and father-of-seven reveals the four crucial items every UK parent should stock at home to help children through winter illnesses. Get the expert advice now.
Alexander Wishart, former Harrods Bank director, has died aged 81. He and his wife founded a charity that has helped hundreds of families with sick children in Kent. Read his remarkable story.
Keir Starmer hails a 'major modernisation' as Labour's employment bill becomes law, granting new protections to over 15 million UK workers. Read the full details.
A UK pharmacist warns that common medications for blood pressure and diabetes can cause kidney damage during severe flu. Learn the 'sick day rules' and when to consult your GP.
The Employment Rights Bill, granting day one sick pay and banning exploitative zero hours contracts, has passed Parliament. Discover what this historic upgrade means for you.
Shocking research reveals medieval peasants on some estates had better sick leave entitlements than modern UK workers, with up to a year off. Discover how historical benefits compare to today's workplace rights.
Former John Lewis chairman Sir Charlie Mayfield calls for urgent reform of UK sick note culture, warning it's pushing people out of work and burdening the NHS.
Britain faces a growing workplace health crisis as long-term sickness absence soars, with business leaders warning of economic consequences and calling for urgent government action.
TikTok star Athena Paris faces furious backlash after posting inappropriate dance videos from her father's hospital room, sparking outrage across social media platforms.
A comprehensive investigation has been launched after a secondary school teacher, officially on long-term sick leave, was discovered appearing as a contestant on multiple television cooking programmes, raising serious questions about sick pay regulations
An experienced veterinarian shares the subtle warning signs that indicate your feline friend needs urgent medical attention. Learn to decode your cat's behaviour before it's too late.
A Metropolitan Police officer has been removed from duty after being filmed dancing on tables and downing shots while signed off sick, raising serious questions about conduct standards.
A Westminster City Council employee has been suspended after allegedly using a neighbour's Ring doorbell to monitor a colleague on sick leave, raising serious questions about workplace surveillance and privacy rights.
Discover exactly what to do when you find an unwell hedgehog in your garden, including vital signs to look for and expert advice on providing emergency care.
New medical research challenges conventional wisdom about exercising while ill. Discover when physical activity could help recovery and when it might be dangerous.
Discover the surprising go-to remedies that culinary experts and medical professionals swear by for fighting illness and curing hangovers. From bone broth to fermented foods, learn the science-backed recovery secrets.
A dedicated teacher has won a substantial £140,000 settlement after facing workplace harassment from council officials who questioned her legitimate sick leave following major surgery.
New research reveals how post-drinking sick days are costing the UK economy billions annually, with younger workers most affected by alcohol-related absenteeism.
Controversial new government initiative places employment advisors in doctor's surgeries to help long-term sick patients return to work, sparking backlash from health charities warning about risks to vulnerable individuals.
Exclusive investigation reveals how young people are increasingly using mental health conditions to avoid work despite government welfare reforms targeting the workshy.
A damning OECD forecast predicts Britain will be the weakest economy among G7 nations next year, with growth projections slashed amid persistent inflation and political stagnation.
A West Midlands Police officer is under investigation for allegedly calling in sick to work while refereeing football matches, and then asking for records of the games to be deleted.