Child blood pressure crisis as obesity rates soar
Global study reveals childhood hypertension rates have nearly doubled since 2000, with obesity identified as primary driver. Experts warn of lifelong health consequences.
Global study reveals childhood hypertension rates have nearly doubled since 2000, with obesity identified as primary driver. Experts warn of lifelong health consequences.
As Rachel Reeves considers pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles, motorists propose fairer alternatives including road toll systems and progressive taxation based on vehicle size.
Graduates are dreading traditional entry-level roles for lucrative private service jobs with the super-rich, earning over £150,000 as nannies. Discover this growing career shift.
Nationwide commits to keeping its 696 branches, including Virgin Money, open until at least 2030, bucking the trend of bank closures and supporting communities.
Nationwide Building Society confirms 18 London branches will remain open until at least 2030 as part of its 'last branch in town' pledge, bucking the UK's bank closure trend.
Londoners are reminiscing about the city's vanished internet cafés. Discover why these once-vital hubs are dearly missed and what other high street businesses have disappeared.
Hailey Bieber champions affordable fashion with her £50 Gap Low Waisted 90s Loose Jeans. Get the supermodel's vintage look and shop the celeb-approved denim now.
Australia's high court dismisses Russia's embassy bid near Parliament House but orders compensation for cancelled lease. Read the full security implications.
Alyssa Wilson stole a minivan from a sober living home and led police on a dramatic high-speed pursuit across counties before crossing into Mexico. Read the full story.
Epping Forest Council fails to block asylum seekers at The Bell Hotel. High Court judge dismisses planning breach claims, citing national need for contingency accommodation.
High Court dismisses Epping Forest council's legal challenge against housing asylum seekers at Bell Hotel. Justice criticises lack of evidence in council's claims.
A High Court judge dismisses Epping council's bid to stop housing asylum seekers at the Bell Hotel, a case that fuelled national immigration debates.
A High Court judge has ruled The Bell Hotel in Epping can continue housing asylum seekers, dismissing the local council's legal challenge. Read the full story.
The High Court has halted government plans to house asylum seekers at Epping's Bell Hotel after local council legal challenge. Read the full ruling details.
A High Court judge will decide if Epping Forest District Council can block asylum seekers from being housed at The Bell Hotel. Read the latest developments.
A UK bookmaker's paperwork error has uncovered a potential illegal offshore network taking unlicensed bets from high-rolling British punters, prompting a Gambling Commission inquiry. Discover the full story.
Manchester secures planning permission for a monumental £1bn development featuring the tallest skyscraper outside London, set to transform the city's skyline with 1.5 million sq ft of office and retail space.
Labour's proposed pay-per-mile road tax system could revolutionise how British motorists are charged, with Rachel Reeves considering a major overhaul of current vehicle taxation.
A fierce debate is erupting over Australia's landmark high-speed rail project, with new analysis suggesting the Newcastle to Sydney leg should be prioritised over the planned Melbourne to Brisbane route. Discover why this coastal connection could deliver
Exclusive legal analysis reveals the potential for fresh manslaughter charges against former pilot Greg Lynn should his conviction for murdering two campers be overturned on appeal.
Broadcaster Jeremy Vine gives emotional testimony about the devastating effect of footballer Joey Barton's online abuse, describing feeling 'torn down' by targeted harassment campaign.
Broadcaster Jeremy Vine tells High Court how Joey Barton's online abuse created real physical danger, detailing the terrifying impact on his family and career.
Discover how luxury fashion houses are joining forces with high street retailers in groundbreaking collaborations that are transforming accessibility, driving footfall, and creating fashion frenzies across Britain.
A serious cycling incident in Croydon has left a rider with life-threatening injuries as Metropolitan Police launch urgent witness appeal following the collision on Brighton Road.
A groundbreaking EU study reveals plans for a continent-wide high-speed rail network that could connect major European cities within 2 hours by 2040, transforming travel and slashing carbon emissions.
Signet Jewelers and Watches of Switzerland face challenging times as consumer spending slows and competition intensifies in the UK jewellery market.
Armed police and specialist units descended on Essex Road in Islington today in a major operation that saw multiple arrests and road closures. Exclusive details inside.
A significant police incident has brought Essex Road in Islington to a standstill, with multiple emergency vehicles and a large cordon in place. Here's what we know so far about the ongoing situation.
Australian authorities issue urgent warning after Google's AI search tool provides dangerously incorrect information about when drivers must use headlights, risking road safety nationwide.
A High Court ruling has determined that a London teenager sent to Ghana to escape gang exploitation can remain there temporarily, in a landmark case about child protection versus parental rights.