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.
An NHS doctor explains the mysterious 'almost-illness' feeling millions experience, detailing the three most common culprits and when it might signal something more serious.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage calls for a complete overhaul of the UK's welfare system, claiming it discourages work and fosters dependency. He targets 'sick note culture' and pledges to make employment more attractive than benefits.
Kansas City Chiefs superstar Patrick Mahomes has inked a monumental 10-year contract extension worth up to $503 million, making him the highest-paid athlete in NFL history and securing his future in Kansas City until 2031.
An NHS nurse reveals two surprising and completely natural methods to reduce a high temperature in minutes. This expert advice could help you or your child feel better faster.
Justin Bieber has reportedly secured a record-breaking multi-million pound deal to headline Coachella 2025, making him the highest-paid performer in the festival's storied history, according to industry insiders.
Ministers under fire after blocking Labour's proposed paid bereavement leave legislation, with Shadow Minister Peter Kyle accusing the government of failing grieving families.
Exclusive investigation reveals an epidemic of suspended Met Police officers on full pay, exposing a crippling £17.5m burden on public funds and a system in crisis.
A US Secret Service employee has been placed on administrative leave following a violent physical confrontation inside the agency's Washington D.C. headquarters, prompting an immediate internal investigation.
Exclusive: Gabrielle McGrath, owner of Divine Beauty Specialists in Sylvania, disappears without a trace. Furious clients left out of pocket as pre-paid beauty treatments vanish alongside the salon boss. A cautionary tale for consumers.
Veteran journalist Tom Utley reveals his astonishing record of just four sick days in half a century, attributing his robust health to ignoring conventional medical advice, enjoying daily crosswords, and embracing a contented life.
A secondary school teacher has remained on full sick pay for 16 years without returning to the classroom, costing taxpayers over £1 million and igniting a fierce debate on public sector sick leave reform.
A UK delivery driver reveals the brutal truth of working 70-hour weeks with no sick pay, pension, or job security. His story exposes the human cost of the gig economy.
Beloved Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes announces shocking plans to quit the UK for a new life in Italy, citing a 'broken' Britain and profound disappointment with the current state of the nation.
Atlanta Dream's basketball sensation Cheyenne Parker and NBA partner Tyus Battle joyfully reveal they are expecting their first child. The WNBA All-Star plans a triumphant return to the court post-maternity leave, blending elite athletics with motherhood.
Instagram fitness star Ali Holman faces a storm of outrage after being exposed for breeding and selling critically ill puppies from her Manchester home, with one dying just days after purchase.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces a radical crackdown on Britain's sick note culture, aiming to overhaul the welfare system and reduce the record number of people deemed unfit for work.
Exclusive: New DWP guidance reveals the specific health conditions most likely to qualify for extended sickness benefits. Discover if your condition could entitle you to longer financial support.
MasterChef star Gregg Wallace has finally spoken out about his shock departure from the BBC show after two decades, revealing the decision was entirely his own in an emotional and exclusive interview.
New data reveals UK employees took a staggering 185.6 million sick days last year, the highest level since 2008. Experts point to a 'perfect storm' of post-pandemic health issues and NHS pressures.
Global music icon Ed Sheeran is reportedly preparing to leave the UK for a permanent move to the United States, citing the intense scrutiny of the British press and the nation's high tax rates as key reasons for his departure.
Exclusive analysis reveals a surge in UK workplace absences, with stress and mental health cited as primary drivers. Discover the sectors hardest hit and the growing impact on the economy.
Beloved actress Miriam Margolyes reveals her heartbreaking decision to quit the UK permanently, citing Brexit and a 'mean-spirited' political climate as the final straws. The Harry Potter star gives an emotional, no-holds-barred interview about her move t
Exclusive investigation reveals how 3.5 million self-employed workers are left financially vulnerable with no statutory sick pay protection amid rising illness rates.
Centre Parcs has announced a significant change to its Wi-Fi policy, moving from free access to a paid model across all five UK villages, impacting millions of visitors.
Perth's Cambridge Council faces a local revolt after abruptly scrapping its new paid parking scheme at City Beach and Floreat Beach, just one day after implementation. The sudden reversal follows a massive public outcry and threats of a formal protest, le
A popular UK 'mumfluencer' faces a social media storm after complaining about her 'dreamy' maternity leave ending, igniting a fierce debate on privilege, work, and motherhood.