Reeves Denies North Sea Job Loss Figures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dismisses report of 1,000 monthly oil and gas job losses, drawing furious backlash from industry leaders who accuse her of being 'in total denial'. Read the full story.
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UK Inquiry to Probe Iran in Scottish Independence Debate
A UK inquiry into foreign political interference will investigate Iran's alleged use of fake accounts to influence the Scottish independence debate. Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander confirms the probe.
Solo Christmas 2025: The End of the £100 Turkey?
As festive plans shrink post-Covid, soaring turkey costs hit £100. A writer embraces a solo Christmas, exploring affordable, delicious alternatives to the traditional bird. Read for tips and trends.
Fugitive in Thames after water bottle clue reveals London hideout
A Colombian businesswoman accused of killing two schoolgirls with poisoned raspberries was rescued from the Thames after her UK location was revealed by a bottle of Buxton water in an interview. Read the full story.
Six-inch snow blizzard forecast to hit UK cities
New weather maps predict up to six inches of snow could blanket parts of the UK from December 30, with Scotland and northern England first in line. Discover the latest forecast and potential travel disruption.
UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Kylie Leads Wham! In Christmas Chart Battle
Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
UK's £120m Ineos rescue raises industrial strategy doubts
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
Defence spending plans in chaos as key strategy delayed
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Paratrooper killed in Ukraine told family to 'be proud'
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
Police to arrest 'globalise the intifada' chant protesters
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain Rejoins Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
'Rusting' Brain Flaw Found in Childhood Dementia
A single genetic error causing brain cells to 'rust' has been identified in devastating childhood dementia. This breakthrough offers new hope for treatments in Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases. Read the full story.
Seeing women as skeletons: Body dysmorphia horror
A brave woman shares her harrowing journey with body dysmorphia that made her perceive women as walking skeletons, revealing the hidden mental health crisis affecting thousands.
UK toddler first in world with unique genetic condition
In an extraordinary medical breakthrough, 19-month-old Oscar Sparrow from West Midlands has been identified as the only person worldwide living with a never-before-seen genetic mutation, offering new hope for rare disease research.
Bullied for weight: Teen's rare genetic disorder revealed
A mother reveals how her daughter endured cruel bullying for years before doctors discovered her weight struggles were caused by rare Bardet-Biedl syndrome, exposing the hidden reality of genetic disorders.
Early Parkinson's Signs: Don't Ignore These Symptoms
Medical experts reveal the subtle early warning signs of Parkinson's disease and why prompt GP consultation could dramatically improve quality of life for thousands of Brits.
Cancer detection breakthrough spots genetic risks early
Groundbreaking research reveals new method to identify cancer-causing genetic changes early, potentially revolutionising preventative care and saving thousands of lives through timely intervention.
Child's battle with rare disease stealing her ability to walk
The heartbreaking story of Isabelle Tate, a young girl from England fighting Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a rare genetic condition threatening her ability to walk and enjoy a normal childhood.
Daughter's rare condition breaks hearts daily
Exclusive: The heartbreaking story of a family coping with their daughter's rare Cri Du Chat syndrome, revealing the daily challenges and emotional toll of caring for a child with complex needs.
Older Sperm Increases Children's Disease Risk
Groundbreaking research reveals men's biological clocks tick louder than thought, with ageing sperm accumulating mutations that significantly elevate children's risk of serious health conditions.
General Hospital star reveals brain surgery health battle
Exclusive: General Hospital actor John J. York reveals his ongoing medical battle after being diagnosed with two blood and bone marrow disorders, requiring brain surgery treatment.
NHS screens thousands for hidden genetic disorder
The NHS is rolling out a groundbreaking genetic testing programme to identify thousands of Britons with undiagnosed hereditary haemochromatosis - a dangerous iron overload condition that can cause organ damage if untreated.
Two sisters lost to sickle cell disease crisis
Exclusive: A grieving sister's powerful account of losing two siblings to sickle cell disease reveals shocking gaps in NHS care and demands urgent government action.
America's Most Inbred Family: The Whittaker Story
An investigative journey into the lives of the Whittakers, known as America's most inbred family, uncovering their isolated existence and the genetic consequences of generations of intermarriage.
DNA Database Controversy Sparks Privacy Concerns
Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's alarming claim about Utah's DNA collection practices sparks debate over genetic privacy rights and government overreach in criminal investigations.
Restless Legs Linked to Parkinson's Risk
New research reveals adults with restless leg syndrome face significantly higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease. Experts warn this common condition may be early warning sign.
Cousin marriages and substance abuse drive infant deaths
Groundbreaking ONS statistics expose how parental consanguinity and substance abuse are contributing to tragic infant deaths across Britain, with experts calling for urgent public health intervention.
Blood pressure drug helps Alzheimer's and autism communication
Groundbreaking research reveals a widely-used blood pressure medication could dramatically improve communication abilities in Alzheimer's patients and autistic teenagers, offering new hope for families.
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