After losing her husband and moving back from Germany, Helen Smith, 60, adopted a Guide Dog breeding mum named Blossom. This act transformed her life, bringing confidence, friendship, and a renewed sense of purpose. Discover her inspiring story.
The heart of Victoria's boutique wine and craft beer industry, the Harcourt Cooperative Cool Stores, has been lost to bushfires, destroying priceless stock and a vital community hub. Discover how producers are responding.
A mother reflects on a cherished family photo taken in an Edinburgh garden, revealing a poignant story of love, autism, and profound loss. Discover the power of images to hold both joy and sorrow.
A journalist's first-hand account of trying the NHS-style total meal replacement plan for weight loss. Discover the results, expert insights, and whether it's a viable option in 2026.
Greggs raises the price of its iconic sausage roll amid a sales slump linked to weight loss injections. Discover the cost pressures and where to find cheaper alternatives in London.
Ammar Kalia reflects on a cherished 1990s photo with his brother, a goofy snapshot that became a vital reminder of their enduring bond after their mother died from cancer in 2013.
Nearly 15% of Londoners sold their home for less than they paid in 2025, the highest rate in the country. Discover the boroughs and property types hit hardest.
A London mother used ChatGPT to create a personal coach named Dana, helping her lose three stone and overcome a 'crack-level' Coke Zero addiction. Discover her unique weight loss journey.
Tensions rise in the US after a fatal shooting by an immigration officer. UK forces assist in seizing a tanker linked to Russia, Iran & Venezuela. New weight loss injection research reveals a surprising risk. Get the full story.
New research shows weight and heart health markers deteriorate after ending GLP-1 drug use, raising questions about long-term treatment for obesity in the UK.
New research indicates weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Wegovy might require lifelong use to maintain results, as patients rapidly regain weight after stopping. Nearly 2 million UK adults have used the jabs.
New research from the University of Oxford shows people regain weight four times faster after stopping GLP-1 drugs than with behavioural plans. Discover the long-term implications.
Michelin-starred chef Tommy Banks reveals to Sky News the 'political decisions' crippling UK hospitality, the impact of weight loss drugs, and why your cooking needs more salt. Read his full interview.
An ITV probe exposes how people with healthy BMIs use photo-editing software to obtain Mounjaro prescriptions online. Experts warn this fuels disordered eating and demands urgent safeguards.
A new Channel 5 poll uncovers surprising British attitudes on family, finance, and personal freedom. Discover the results on paying grandparents, weight-loss jabs, and inheritance.
For women over 40, stubborn weight gain is often due to hormonal changes affecting metabolism, not diet failure. Discover why the 'calories in, calories out' model fails and what to do.
Novo Nordisk launches the first GLP-1 weight-loss pill in the US, priced significantly lower than injectable versions, intensifying competition with Eli Lilly.
Paul Daley reflects on the profound grief and enduring lessons from his late Labrador, Ronda, whose patience and gentle nature left an indelible mark on his family and another dog, Olive. Discover how pets shape our lives.
Nissan's UK arm reports a pre-tax loss of £888m, driven by an impairment charge and falling sales. A £990m capital injection aims to stabilise its balance sheet. Read the full analysis.
Struggling to lose weight after 40 despite no diet change? Experts say shifting hormones, not just calories, are key. Discover the science and a potential natural solution.
A 55-year-old man lost 20% body weight on Wegovy, reporting a surprising side effect: enhanced size and sexual performance dubbed 'Ozempic penis'. Read his full story.
Aisling McCarthy, dubbed her doctor's 'Ozempic poster girl', shares her transformative journey from chronic pain to health, and the crucial step most overlook when stopping the medication.
A seasoned social drinker shares his proven strategies for completing Dry January and extending it to three months, detailing the health benefits including significant weight loss and lower blood pressure. Discover how to survive the toughest weeks.
Leading scientist Kevin Hall, after 21 years at the NIH, exposes diet and exercise myths in a new book. Discover the real science of weight loss and metabolism. Read the full interview.
From vanishing snow to dried-up trails, Guardian US readers reveal the deeply personal impacts of the climate crisis this year and their renewed commitment to protect our planet.
Marks & Spencer unveils a new Nutrient Dense range of 20 meals and snacks, designed to support nutritional needs for those on GLP-1 weight-loss medication. Available from January 5.
Marks & Spencer unveils a new 'Nutrient Dense' food range designed for people using weight loss jabs like Ozempic. The 20-item collection aims to combat nutrient deficiencies. Discover the products and rival supermarket plans.
An investigation into China's controversial military-style 'fat prisons', where intense workouts and strict regimes promise rapid weight loss but raise serious safety concerns. Discover the stories behind the trend.
Marks & Spencer launches a new 'nutrient dense' food range on 5 January, targeting customers using appetite-suppressing GLP-1 medications like Wegovy. Discover the retail shift.
The UK's medicines regulator has seized £250,000 of unlicensed weight-loss drugs in a Northampton raid. Experts warn against buying jabs from social media due to serious health risks from counterfeits.