Tunbridge Wells water crisis enters sixth day
Thousands in Kent face a sixth day without safe tap water after a chemical fault. Residents told to boil water, as calls grow for army intervention and CEO resignation.
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Mandelson Under Investigation for Public Urination
Lord Peter Mandelson faces a £300 fine after being caught urinating in a London street. The former Labour minister cites age-related prostate issues and lack of public facilities as mitigating factors.
Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%
New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.
UK's Worst Flu Season: NHS Vaccine Crisis Deepens
Exclusive analysis reveals Britain is hurtling toward its most devastating flu season in history, with the NHS vaccination programme in turmoil and experts warning of thousands of preventable deaths.
Britain's children face health crisis from unhealthy food
Leading health experts sound the alarm as Britain's food environment puts children's health at risk. Discover why ultra-processed foods and aggressive marketing are creating a public health emergency.
West Midlands tops UK childhood obesity chart
New NHS data exposes a growing health crisis as West Midlands records highest childhood obesity rates in England, with nearly 1 in 3 Year 6 children clinically obese.
UK Food Labels Failing in Obesity Fight, Study Reveals
Groundbreaking research exposes how current food labelling systems are failing British consumers and contributing to rising obesity rates across the UK.
100,000 obesity deaths preventable with sugar tax
Groundbreaking research reveals how a 20% sugar tax extension could save thousands of lives and billions for the NHS while tackling Britain's obesity crisis.
Half of inactive UK youth classified as disabled
Groundbreaking research reveals nearly 50% of young Britons not in work or education are officially classified as disabled, with mental health conditions being the primary factor. Experts warn of a growing crisis affecting a generation.
Scabies Crisis: UK Cases Surge 300% Amid Treatment Shortage
Britain faces a worsening scabies epidemic with cases skyrocketing and medication shortages leaving thousands untreated. Experts warn of a public health emergency.
One in Five Primary Pupils in England Now Obese
Shocking new data reveals nearly 20% of Year 6 students in England are classified as obese, with deprived areas showing double the obesity rates of affluent regions. Experts warn of a growing health emergency.
NHS Data Reveals England's Obesity Crisis Worsening
Groundbreaking NHS analysis exposes England's growing obesity epidemic, with new figures showing dramatic rise in weight-related health conditions across all regions.
England's Obesity Crisis Worsens: New Data Revealed
Exclusive analysis reveals England's escalating obesity epidemic with stark regional disparities and concerning patterns emerging across different demographic groups.
Canada's recession budget imposes austerity measures
The Canadian government has unveiled a stark austerity budget featuring sweeping spending cuts and tax increases as the nation confronts its first recession in over a decade. Key public services face significant reductions while households brace for finan
Cold homes crisis: Energy bills making millions ill
New analysis reveals how unaffordable heating costs are creating a devastating public health emergency, with vulnerable households facing impossible choices between warmth and basic necessities.
Gov Expands Health Hotel Accommodation for Vulnerable
Exclusive: The government is significantly expanding its emergency accommodation programme, placing vulnerable individuals and families in hotels and other temporary housing to address urgent health and welfare needs across Britain.
CDC hiring freeze threatens US pandemic preparedness
Exclusive investigation reveals how a sweeping federal hiring freeze has brought the CDC to its knees, leaving critical positions vacant and threatening America's pandemic preparedness.
England's flu crisis deepens as hospitalisations soar
Official data reveals alarming surge in flu cases across England, with hospital admissions skyrocketing and health officials urging vulnerable groups to get vaccinated immediately.
Malaria Resurgence: A Warning of Global Health Crisis
As international aid budgets shrink, malaria cases are rising dramatically. This deadly resurgence could signal a much broader global health crisis in the making.
TB Cases Surge in UK: Symptoms You Can't Ignore
UK health authorities sound alarm as tuberculosis cases reach highest levels in 40 years. Learn the warning signs and why this curable disease is making a worrying comeback.
Rat Poison Mystery Sparks UK Health Emergency
Health officials issue emergency alert as multiple people fall seriously ill from suspected rat poison contamination in major UK urban centre. Authorities scramble to identify source.
TB Crisis: Cases Surge 10% as Victorian Disease Returns
Shocking new data reveals tuberculosis cases in England have jumped by 10% in a single year, with health experts warning the Victorian-era disease is staging a dangerous comeback across Britain.
Scotland's Health Crisis: Half Population Has Long-Term Illness
Staggering new data exposes Scotland's worsening health landscape as nearly 50% of residents report chronic conditions, raising urgent questions about NHS pressures and public health policy.
Lyme Disease Spreads Across UK: Health Warning Issued
University of Connecticut research reveals alarming spread of Lyme disease through migrating birds, posing direct threat to British public health and countryside activities.
New Delhi: World's Most Polluted City Says WHO
New Delhi tops global pollution charts as WHO data reveals alarming air quality levels, raising serious health concerns for millions of residents in the Indian capital.
UK aid cuts trigger global malaria treatment crisis
Critical funding reductions from Britain threaten to reverse decades of progress in malaria prevention, putting vulnerable populations at risk and undermining global health security.
Britain's Asbestos Epidemic: The Silent Killer in Our Buildings
A shocking investigation reveals Britain is facing a hidden public health crisis as asbestos in older buildings continues to claim thousands of lives annually, with experts warning the worst is yet to come.
Britain's Silent Killer: 460 Daily Heart Disease Deaths
Exclusive investigation reveals how Britain's second biggest killer disease is being dangerously overlooked despite devastating death toll and rising cases across the UK.
UK Drug Death Map Reveals Shocking Postcode Lottery
Exclusive analysis reveals stark regional disparities in drug-related fatalities across England and Wales, with northern cities bearing the heaviest burden of this growing public health emergency.
Gaza's environmental catastrophe deepens humanitarian crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how Gaza's water systems and natural ecosystems face total destruction, creating a public health timebomb that could outlast the current conflict.
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