Maldives bans smoking for post-2007 generation
The Maldives introduces a groundbreaking tobacco ban prohibiting anyone born after 2007 from ever purchasing cigarettes, creating a 'smoke-free generation' in the island paradise.
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US Billionaires' Wealth Soars by £698bn in One Year
America's wealthiest ten billionaires have seen their fortunes explode by an astonishing $698 billion over the past year, highlighting a dramatic wealth concentration while ordinary Americans face economic pressures.
Priestley's Timeless Warning Resonates in 2025
A powerful new production at London's Donmar Warehouse reveals how Priestley's classic socialist drama speaks directly to today's cost of living crisis and social inequality.
Britain's Health Crisis: Threat to Local Businesses
New research reveals how declining public health is creating a ticking time bomb for UK businesses, with rising obesity and inactivity levels threatening productivity and economic growth.
Trump Tax Cuts Fuel £1.3 Trillion Billionaire Wealth Surge
Exclusive analysis reveals America's wealthiest individuals saw their fortunes surge dramatically under Trump's tax policies, sparking renewed debate about economic inequality.
Aid cuts threaten tropical disease progress reversal
Critical funding reductions for neglected tropical diseases could undo years of medical advances, putting millions at risk of preventable suffering as health leaders warn of devastating consequences.
OpenAI Updates ChatGPT for Mental Health Support
OpenAI announces significant updates to ChatGPT designed to better support users discussing mental health concerns, including enhanced response protocols and crisis resource integration.
UK may lose 600,000 workers without better health support
New analysis reveals Britain faces losing over half a million workers to long-term illness without urgent improvements to workplace health support and occupational health services.
6 Medical Reasons You're Always Cold - Doctor Explains
A London-based NHS doctor shares six unexpected medical reasons why you might be constantly feeling chilly, from iron deficiency to thyroid issues and beyond.
London Consensus Challenges Neoliberal Economic Model
World leaders and economists gather in London to challenge neoliberal dogma and build a new framework for inclusive growth that addresses inequality and climate change.
New MPX Variant Sparks US Health Alert
US health authorities issue urgent warning as new, more transmissible MPX variant emerges with concerning symptoms. Latest developments and global implications explained.
Cultural activities boost health more than gym workouts
New research reveals cultural activities like visiting museums and art galleries may provide significant physical and mental health benefits, potentially rivalling traditional exercise.
ADHD Coaching: The Unregulated Mental Health Crisis
An investigation reveals the worrying reality of ADHD coaching in the UK, where unqualified practitioners make bold claims while charging premium prices in a completely unregulated industry.
Meningitis Surge Prompts Urgent Vaccination Push
Health authorities issue urgent vaccination warning following significant rise in meningitis cases across England. Learn the symptoms and how to protect your family.
CDC hiring freeze cripples US health protection agency
Exclusive investigation reveals how a government-wide hiring freeze has left the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention struggling to function, with critical positions unfilled and employee morale at breaking point.
Nature's extinction crisis happening inside our bodies
Groundbreaking research reveals how the collapse of global biodiversity is creating a parallel crisis within human biology, with profound implications for disease, immunity and human health.
UK Flu Alert: Cases Spike Weeks Early
Health authorities issue urgent vaccination plea as flu season arrives unexpectedly early across Britain, with cases surging weeks ahead of normal patterns.
Why regeneration fails deprived UK communities
New analysis reveals that regeneration efforts in deprived areas are failing because they don't address low household incomes. Discover why tackling poverty requires more than just improving physical infrastructure.
Britain's Poverty Paradox: Children vs Pensioners
As Britain faces a growing poverty crisis, experts reveal why governments consistently fail to protect both the youngest and oldest generations simultaneously. Discover the political and economic forces creating this impossible choice.
Child Poverty Crisis: Most Kids in 73 English Areas Poor
New research exposes devastating child poverty crisis across England, with nearly all children in dozens of regions growing up in financially struggling families.
Flu Cases Surge 75% - Stay Home Warning
Health authorities urge those with flu symptoms to stay home and avoid contact as cases skyrocket across the UK. Latest data reveals alarming 75% increase in hospitalisations.
Surgeon General Nominee Faces Senate Grilling Over Social Media
Dr Casey Means confronted intense questioning from Republican senators over her views on social media's impact on youth mental health during a contentious confirmation hearing.
Wealthy suburbs creating urban wildlife havens
Groundbreaking research reveals affluent neighbourhoods are unintentionally creating biodiversity hotspots, with wealthier areas supporting significantly more plants and wildlife than poorer communities.
England's Deprivation Divide: How Your Area Compares
New official data exposes the shocking divide between England's most and least deprived neighbourhoods. Discover how your area measures up in this comprehensive analysis of poverty, opportunity and quality of life.
Gym pain leads to rare endometriosis diagnosis
A woman who thought she'd pulled a muscle at the gym discovered her pain was actually endometriosis growing in her chest cavity - a rare condition that took years to diagnose.
Teen boys turning to AI for therapy and romance
New research reveals British teenage boys are turning to personalised AI for emotional support and romantic relationships, raising urgent questions about digital dependency and mental health.
Targeted prostate screening could slash UK cancer deaths
Leading medical specialists are advocating for a revolutionary targeted screening programme that could dramatically reduce prostate cancer fatalities across the United Kingdom.
Britain's Sleep Crisis: Millions Struggle with Insomnia
Shocking new study shows sleep problems are plaguing the nation, with stress and modern lifestyles keeping Britons awake at night. Discover the alarming statistics and expert insights.
Britain's Sleep Crisis: Millions Affected by Insomnia
Groundbreaking research exposes a sleep deprivation epidemic sweeping across the UK, with millions struggling to get proper rest and facing serious health consequences.
Frankie Bridge's ketamine depression treatment revelation
The Saturdays star opens up about her groundbreaking decision to use ketamine treatment for depression, sharing her journey toward healing and breaking mental health taboos.
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