Leg Itch Could Be a Warning Sign of Diabetes

An uncomfortable, itchy feeling in your legs, ankles or feet could be a sign of diabetes. Experts explain the link and what other symptoms to watch for in this lifelong condition.

Gurkha Veteran, Double Amputee, Scales Seven Summits

Hari Budha Magar, a former Gurkha who lost both legs in Afghanistan, makes history as the first double above-knee amputee to climb the highest mountain on every continent. His story is one of incredible resilience and determination.

£50m boost for home adaptations as care reforms awaited

Health Minister Stephen Kinnock announces a £50m funding increase for the Disabled Facilities Grant, supporting home adaptations for thousands while a major care commission continues its work. Discover the government's plans.

Pregnant Nicola Roberts cancels shows for surgery

Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts pulls out of final 'Hadestown' performances after doctors order a small surgical procedure. The singer, expecting her first child, says 'everything is ok'. Read the full story.

UK Lags Behind Europe on Newborn Disease Screening

Doctors accuse ministers of a 'political choice' not to test newborns for more diseases, leading to avoidable child deaths. The UK tests for just 10 conditions vs 48 in Italy. Health Secretary Wes Streeting urged to act.

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