Eggs last longer if stored in one place - but avoid common mistake
Britons eat 14.5 billion eggs annually. Food hygiene experts say proper storage and handling can cut food poisoning risks. Eggs should be kept in the fridge, not the door.
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Hannah Waddingham 'saved my life' says best friend Sadie Nine
Sadie Nine says Hannah Waddingham saved her life during a health crisis. Now the friends support Blood Cancer UK's Omaze draw, aiming to raise £1m for research.
Vitamin E deficiency: 6 warning signs including blindness
Vitamin E deficiency can cause muscle weakness, vision issues, numbness, fatigue and even blindness. Learn the six symptoms to watch for and who is most at risk.
GP urges action ahead of October 25 as millions may feel 'worse'
A GP warns that cold weather and lack of sunlight can worsen menopause symptoms. Dr Nikki Ramskill advises acting now, ahead of the clocks changing on October 25, to manage low mood, joint pain, sleep issues, and more.
Heart attack survivor meets scientist racing to cure his condition
Jack Taylor, 19, who survived a cardiac arrest, met Prof Hugh Watkins, who is leading a £30m project to cure hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Wallasey dad's terminal cancer warning after swallowing symptoms
Andrew Fairclough, 62, from Wallasey, was told his oesophageal cancer had returned as terminal after struggling to keep food down. His family is helping him tick off his bucket list.
Survey: 51% of holidaymakers need extra days off to recover
A Ralgex survey of 2,000 UK adults found 51% of holidaymakers feel they need another holiday to recover, with an average recovery time of 2.7 days.
Mary Berry's Chocolate Cherry Cake Recipe
Mary Berry's chocolate and cherry cake, from her 2025 book Mary 90, is perfect for celebrations. Serves 8-10 with cherry jam and ganache.
One Ingredient Makes Gravy Rich and Silky Every Time
A splash of cream added at the end of cooking prevents watery or salty gravy, delivering a richer, thicker sauce that clings to roast dinner.
Medical fetishism: why men request 'erotic' exams
A dominatrix reveals why medical roleplay is a common request, describing how vulnerability and control make the fantasy erotic.
Mary Berry's Squash Soup Uses Honey for Added Flavour
Mary Berry's butternut squash soup recipe uses honey to deepen caramelisation and enhance natural sweetness without added dairy or excess sugar.
Woman, 61, loses 4.5 stone with 9-minute daily audio routine
A 61-year-old driving instructor lost 4.5 stone and dropped from a size 18 to a size 10 by listening to a nine-minute audio podcast daily, without medication or dieting.
Woman found dead in bath after breast cancer diagnosis
Lorette Jonathon, 53, was found dead in her bath at home in Cwmbach after consuming alcohol and morphine, an inquest heard.
Mum told mark was ingrown hair reveals it was skin cancer
A Newport mum told a suspicious facial mark was an ingrown hair has revealed it was skin cancer, requiring surgery and 20 stitches.
Chefs' unanimous tip for soft, creamy omelettes
Chefs agree that thoroughly beating eggs before cooking is the key to a soft, creamy omelette. Experts share their techniques for eggs, heat, and fillings.
Mayonnaise trick makes salmon juicier and tastier, says chef
Coating salmon fillets in mayonnaise before air-frying keeps them juicy and succulent. The fat-based coating locks in moisture, and the flavour disappears during cooking.
Byker care home improves but concerns remain, CQC says
Balmoral Court in Byker has shown a wide range of improvements, but CQC inspectors still found concerns in some areas of care.
NHS dental fines hit 200,000 as patients urged to check eligibility
More than 200,000 NHS dental penalty fines were issued in 2025, up over 40% in two years. Almost half of UK people qualify for free treatment, but incorrect claims cost £100.
MP Luke Akehurst recalls rare illness and recovery
Luke Akehurst, Labour MP for North Durham, was told he might never walk again after contracting POEMS syndrome in 2009. He now features in a physiotherapy film launching at the Labour conference.
Millions of UK households unable to pay unexpected £200 bill
Just one in 10 low-paid UK workers can cover an unexpected £200 bill, with 31% having no savings, the Living Wage Foundation reports.
NHS trust apologises after staff accessed Noah Woods' records
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust has apologised to Noah Woods' family after 10 employees accessed his medical records without authorisation.
5 fibre-rich foods to cut heart disease risk, study says
A study found that every extra 7g of fibre per day is linked to a 9% lower risk of cardiovascular disease and coronary heart disease. Here are five high-fibre foods to help you reach that target.
Jay Slater's mum reveals guilt over son's Tenerife death
Debbie Duncan says she struggles not to feel guilty after her son Jay Slater died falling down a ravine in Tenerife in June 2024, and believes he would be sorry if he were alive.
Nigella Lawson's 1 ingredient for cheap steak 'magnificent'
Nigella Lawson says cheap steak cuts like flank and skirt taste 'magnificent' with better flavour, but only if you have one vital ingredient: time.
Newcastle patient thanks donor for 'gift of life' after four-year wait
Thea Macalpine, 52, from the Scottish Borders, received a double-lung transplant at Newcastle's Freeman Hospital after waiting four years for a match, calling it the 'gift of life'.
Beverley Callard: 'Life is on hold' amid cancer battle after fainting
Beverley Callard says her life is on hold amid her cancer battle, but she kept one commitment: visiting a dog sanctuary with husband Jon.
Girl, 12, gets salmonella at five-star Egypt resort
Evie Hopkin, 12, fell ill with salmonella during a family holiday at the TUI Blue Sensatori Coral Sea in Sharm El-Sheikh, needing IV fluids. Her family has now instructed lawyers to investigate.
Dani Osvaldo in intensive care after lung surgery
Former Southampton and Premier League striker Dani Osvaldo, 40, is in intensive care in Buenos Aires after emergency surgery to remove part of his lung.
Newly-wed mum stranded in Portuguese hospital after stroke
Shereen Lafferty, 37, from Glasgow, is stranded in a Faro hospital after a stroke in her sleep. Her family has launched a GoFundMe to raise £25,000 for a medically assisted flight home.
Burnham promises fullest possible inquiry into Durham breast cancer failings
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has backed the "fullest possible inquiry" into breast cancer failings in County Durham and Darlington, where 315 patients have been harmed.
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