Dementia patient, 93, died after 'frightening' A&E wait
Lina Piroli, 93, died after a 'frightening' wait for a bed in Whittington Hospital A&E. Coroner warns of systemic NHS delays detrimental to elderly care.
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I'm A Celeb stress caused drug relapse, says Iain Lee
Comedian Iain Lee reveals how the intense pressure of ITV's I'm A Celebrity led to a drug relapse after 13 years sober. He now works as a counsellor and calls for better mental health support on reality TV.
EastEnders: Nigel's dementia causes heartbreaking accident
Nigel Bates accidentally hurts wife Julie as his dementia symptoms worsen in EastEnders. With Phil Mitchell in denial, can Julie manage his care alone? Read the latest spoilers.
Sudan drone strike kills 50 at nursery
At least 50 people, including 33 children, killed in a paramilitary drone attack on a nursery in South Kordofan. Humanitarian groups report further strikes on paramedics and civilians.
US Support for Honduran President Revealed After Pardon
The controversial pardon of ex-Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández exposes a decade of US support for his regime, spanning Obama, Trump, and Biden administrations. Explore the full story.
10 Unique Gift Ideas to Support UK Small Businesses
Discover 10 thoughtful gift ideas from UK small businesses this festive season. Support local entrepreneurs and find unique presents. Start your ethical shopping now!
Explaining the UK's New Child Poverty Strategy
The UK government has unveiled a new strategy to tackle child poverty. We break down the key measures, funding, and what it means for families across the nation. Read the full analysis.
88-year-old veteran gets £1.3m to retire after viral story
An 88-year-old army veteran forced to work five days a week will finally retire after strangers donated over £1.3 million. Read the heartwarming story of community support.
Guardian 2025 Charity Appeal Partners Announced
The Guardian and Observer's 2025 charity appeal launches, supporting four UK partners tackling poverty, homelessness, and social isolation. Discover how you can help.
UC claimants may get £1,149 monthly with PIP
Universal Credit recipients with health conditions are urged to check eligibility for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), potentially boosting monthly income to £1,149. Learn how to claim.
Satellite images show Sudanese city emptied after massacre
New satellite analysis reveals El Fasher, Sudan, eerily empty with evidence of mass graves after a paramilitary massacre. Up to 150,000 are missing as the UN is blocked from investigating war crimes.
Dementia Disco: Music and Dance Transform Lives
A unique 'Dementia Disco' in Stockport creates a safe, joyful community for people living with dementia and their carers. Discover how music rebuilds connections.
Penny Wong on Trump, Putin and Foreign Policy Reshaping
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong discusses a tumultuous year in global affairs, new Ukraine support, and engaging with the Pacific amid an unpredictable world order. Listen to the full podcast.
Son's 140km Trek for Mum's Alzheimer's Research
Charlie Quirke embarks on a 140km emotional trek to fundraise for Alzheimer's Research UK after his mum Pauline's diagnosis. Follow his journey and learn how to support the cause.
Brain's 5 Eras & Dementia Vaccine Breakthrough
Explore the groundbreaking five-era model of brain evolution and the promising vaccine that could protect against dementia. Listen to the full Science Weekly podcast for more.
Corrie Wedding in Crisis as Debbie Makes Devastating Mistake
Debbie Webster's dream wedding in Coronation Street is thrown into chaos after a heartbreaking error. With her vascular dementia progressing, can she salvage her perfect day?
Coronation Street dementia plot to continue into 2027
A Coronation Street writer has confirmed Debbie Webster's dementia storyline will continue for years. Sue Devaney's character was diagnosed earlier in 2025.
NDIS plans to be decided by computer with limited appeal
Exclusive: A major NDIS revamp will see funding decisions automated by computer, drastically reducing human discretion and appeal options for participants. Read the full details.
Fleeing abuse: The agony of leaving pets behind
A survivor reveals how specialist animal fostering schemes were the key to escaping domestic violence with her family. Discover the charities that save both pets and people.
Lammy pledges £550m to cut court backlog, slashes jury trials
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces radical court reforms and £550m victim support fund to tackle a 'courts emergency' with 100,000 cases pending. Critics warn of miscarriages of justice. Read the full story.
West Ham to Support Paquetá After Red Card Incident
West Ham plan psychological support for Lucas Paquetá after his red card for dissent against Liverpool, amid concerns over the toll of a two-year FA investigation.
EastEnders star's personal reason for iconic 21-year comeback
Actor Shaun Williamson explains the deeply personal connection to his EastEnders return as Barry Evans after 21 years, linking it to his mother's dementia battle. Read his emotional story.
How AI is transforming the UK small claims court journey
Artificial intelligence tools are now guiding individuals through the UK small claims system, helping to draft claims, organise evidence, and meet deadlines. Discover how AI supports self-representation.
Ukraine support on agenda as Polish-German tensions simmer
Polish PM Donald Tusk meets German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin, with Ukraine support topping the agenda. But beneath the surface, historical grievances and political friction threaten the crucial EU partnership. Read the full analysis.
Alcohol and Gambling Drive 70% of Domestic Violence
New Australian research reveals alcohol and gambling are implicated in 70% of domestic violence cases. Urgent policy reform needed to address addiction-driven family violence.
From Grief to Grace: A London Grave Cleaning Story
After his father's death, Jay McGregor founded Graceful Graves, a professional grave cleaning service helping Londoners maintain their loved ones' final resting places. Discover how grief inspired a compassionate business.
Council failed SEN boy for 8 months
A South London boy with anxiety and OCD was left without vital therapy for eight months after Kingston Council failed to secure provision. The council has apologised and paid compensation.
Banking helpline nightmare for the 'befuddled'
Guardian columnist Tim Dowling recounts his frustrating ordeal with a bank helpline that mistakenly identified him as elderly and confused. A cautionary tale for anyone navigating automated customer service.
Sands Christmas Film Addresses Baby Loss Taboo
Sands UK releases powerful Christmas film 'I'll never forget you' addressing baby loss, offering comfort and community support during the festive season. Watch now.
JLS O2 Arena 2025: Your Ultimate Guide
Your complete guide to JLS at London's O2 Arena. Get set times, the full setlist, support act details, and how to grab last-minute tickets for the 2025 Hits Tour.
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