NHS phlebotomists strike for 236 days in pay dispute
Specialist blood-taking staff at Gloucestershire hospitals continue historic 236-day strike over pay grading dispute. Union demands fair recognition for skilled work. Read the full story.
Category : Health
Junior Doctors' Strike Sees Lowest Turnout Yet
NHS chief reveals resident doctors' strike has lowest turnout in 13 walkouts. Service operates at 95% capacity amid ongoing pay dispute. Read the latest on the industrial action.
Princess Beatrice on the loneliness of premature birth
Princess Beatrice opens up about her 'incredibly lonely' experience of premature birth, joining calls for more research and support ahead of World Prematurity Day.
Two-Thirds of UK Nurses Work While Sick
A Royal College of Nursing survey reveals 66% of nurses work while unwell due to understaffing and stress. Urgent investment is needed to protect staff and patient care.
Pregnant mother killed in alleged P-plate driver crash
Samanvitha Dhareshwar, eight months pregnant, was killed in a Sydney crash. Aaron Papazoglu, 19, faces charges including dangerous driving occasioning death. A community mourns.
476 Scottish Care Homes Close, Families Face 100-Mile Trips
New figures reveal 476 care homes in Scotland have closed in a decade, forcing relatives to travel over 100 miles to visit loved ones. Industry bosses warn of an NHS crisis. Discover the impact.
Elsie Hewitt's Pregnancy Agony with Pete Davidson's Child
Model Elsie Hewitt, pregnant with Pete Davidson's baby, shares her '24/7 agony' from pre-existing conditions. Discover her emotional plea and Davidson's support.
Survivor's Journey from Crash Victim to Safety Champion
Holly Scott's life changed forever in a 2017 car crash. Eight years later, she works as a nurse and road safety advocate, sharing her powerful story to prevent similar tragedies.
Aitch's I'm A Celeb mission for sister Gracie
Rapper Aitch reveals his powerful motivation for joining I'm A Celebrity: to champion Down's Syndrome awareness for his inspirational sister, Gracie. Discover their unbreakable bond.
Childhood loneliness raises dementia risk by 41%
New research reveals that feeling lonely in childhood is strongly linked to accelerated cognitive decline and a significantly higher risk of dementia later in life. Discover the long-term impact on brain health.
Wicked's Marissa Bode on disability representation
Marissa Bode, the first disabled actor to play Nessarose in Wicked, calls for an end to 'cripping up' and better on-screen representation for disabled performers in the UK film industry.
Lottie Tomlinson on motherhood healing her grief
Lottie Tomlinson and Lewis Burton enjoyed a family day out in London with their two children. The influencer opens up about how becoming a mum helped heal the pain of losing her mother and sister.
Hollywood's Longevity Obsession: Are Wellness Retreats Worth It?
Explore the truth behind luxury wellness retreats as doctors reveal if these celebrity-endorsed detox programmes deliver on their anti-ageing promises. Discover the pros and cons.
Scientists Reveal the 5 Most Gruesome Ways to Die
A physicist and writer reveal the chilling science behind the five most horrific deaths imaginable, from neutron stars to the Mariana Trench. Discover the gruesome details.
GMB star's plea after devastating pet diagnosis
Good Morning Britain's Katy Rickitt urges fans to cherish their pets after revealing her dog's serious health condition. Read the emotional family update.
Brian May calls health issues a 'wake-up call'
Queen guitarist Brian May opens up about his minor stroke and other serious health struggles, calling them a 'wake-up call'. Discover his recovery journey and positive update.
Cannabis Clinic Fights Psychosis in London
A pioneering London clinic helps cannabis users experiencing psychosis. With demand rising for specialist support, discover how integrated treatment transforms lives.
Young Mum's Alzheimer's Diagnosis After Doctor Dismissals
Staci Marklin, 47, shares her early-onset Alzheimer's journey after doctors brushed off symptoms for months. Discover the warning signs she overlooked and her message of hope.
Expert's 30-Second Step for Perfect Yorkshire Puds
Discover the six common mistakes ruining your Yorkshire puddings and the simple 30-second step experts swear by for light, fluffy results every time.
Antibiotic-Resistant Superbug Deaths Jump in England
Deaths from antibiotic-resistant infections in England have surged by over 300. Health chiefs warn of the threat and urge responsible antibiotic use. Learn the symptoms and risks.
Lottie Tomlinson on motherhood healing grief
Lottie Tomlinson opens up on how becoming a mother helped her grieve the tragic losses of her mother and sister. The 27-year-old shares her powerful story of healing and hope.
Five-week-old baby drowned in bath after argument
A five-week-old baby girl in France drowned in a bathtub after a parental argument. The mother, 31, has been arrested and confessed to the murder, prosecutors confirm.
Hundreds of NHS staff win improved terms after strike
Hundreds of low-paid NHS hospital staff secure better pay and conditions after strike action threat forces management to negotiate improved terms.
Grace Dent rejects weight-loss jabs over job concerns
MasterChef host Grace Dent reveals she's in the 'best shape of her life' without weight-loss injections, unlike Prue Leith. The food critic worries about appetite suppression and undiscovered side effects. Read her full story.
Pregnant woman's viral gym prank surprises viewers
A heavily pregnant TikToker reveals the hilarious surprise she gives men who hit on her at the gym. The clip has millions of views and sparked a wave of reactions.
Trauma survivors learn self-forgiveness beyond religion
Author Jackie Bailey explores how childhood trauma shattered her religious beliefs and how she found spiritual safety through therapy and self-forgiveness decades later.
AI Images Show Anne Hathaway's 'Natural' Look at 43
Artificial intelligence has generated images of what Anne Hathaway might look like at 43 without cosmetic enhancements, fuelling plastic surgery speculation. See the dramatic results.
7 Tea Habits That Damage Gut Health
A Harvard gastroenterologist reveals seven common tea-drinking mistakes harming gut and liver health. Discover how to protect yourself while enjoying Britain's favourite brew.
Michael Mosley's wife on grief and 'awkward' widow phrase
Dr Clare Bailey Mosley opens up about grieving husband Michael Mosley, her 'three merry widows' support group, and continuing his health legacy. Read her heartfelt update.
Cayenne Pepper Benefits for Vision and Heart
Discover how cayenne pepper, rich in vitamins and antioxidants, can protect your eyesight and cardiovascular health. Learn the science behind this ancient superfood.
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