Hospital launches action plan to tackle violence against staff
Great Western Hospital in Swindon launches a renewed 'Never OK' campaign to change the culture of accepting abuse. Learn about the seven-point plan to protect NHS workers.
Great Western Hospital in Swindon launches a renewed 'Never OK' campaign to change the culture of accepting abuse. Learn about the seven-point plan to protect NHS workers.
A son clears his mother's home of 50 years as Alzheimer's progresses, confronting painful memories and dark family secrets hidden in old photographs. A story of care, trauma, and legacy.
After losing their son Hugh to cancer, Ceri and Frances Menai-Davis expose the 'devastating' lack of statutory financial support for parents. They are campaigning for Hugh's Law to change this. Read their story and support the cause.
Conrad, 36, and Callum, 35, share how attending sex-positive queer parties strengthens their four-year relationship. They reveal the rules, trust, and connection found in the 'dark room'. Discover their unique approach to love and fantasy.
Jeremy Hall, 60, survived a cardiac arrest after a 999 call handler guided his son through CPR. He urges everyone to learn the life-saving skill in 2026.
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.
The underrated art of snogging is tipped for a major revival in 2026, driven by TikTok trends and a desire for more mindful intimacy. Relationship experts explain why a good kiss can be more intimate than sex.
New government guidance on screen time for children under five will be published in April. The move follows research linking high use to poorer language development.
The Middle and Friends actor Pat Finn died from bladder cancer in December, his death certificate confirms. Tributes pour in for the beloved comedian and actor.
A grandmother shares her devastating story after losing her 5-year-old granddaughter to sepsis, followed by her son's suicide. She urges awareness of sepsis symptoms and the use of Martha's Law.
Pilates expert Hollie Grant shares a quick, effective standing core routine you can do in five minutes. Build functional strength for daily life without a single sit-up.
Shocking data reveals over 10% of NHS staff in England experienced violence in 2025. Explore the scale of the crisis and the urgent calls for better safeguards and prevention.
Google has removed some AI Overviews after a Guardian investigation found they gave false health information, putting users at risk. Experts warn the issue is systemic.
Families affected by spinal muscular atrophy say their years of campaigning for newborn screening were overlooked until Jesy Nelson's announcement brought national attention. Read their bittersweet story.
A mother of two shares her painful journey of terminating a wanted pregnancy due to climate anxiety, followed by a miscarriage. A psychotherapist explains how to process the grief and find peace.
A new podcast episode investigates 'The Birth Keepers' and their controversial end-of-life planning advice. Listen to the full story and understand the ethical dilemmas.
Discover your tarot card reading for January 12-18, 2026. Venus enters Aquarius, bringing a focus on freedom and truth in relationships. See what your sign needs to know.
Ministers to launch new guidance as research links high screen use to poorer language development in toddlers. Parents and experts will shape the advice, due in April.
Australia confronts simultaneous natural disasters as Victoria battles fierce bushfires and Queensland prepares for Cyclone Koji. Follow live updates on the emergency response and political reactions.
Physiotherapists reveal the essential exercises and daily activity needed to protect your hips, prevent osteoarthritis, and ensure mobility into old age. Learn the facts about steps and falls.
Discover how a mother rediscovered the meditative joy of jigsaw puzzles, a childhood passion passed from daughter to parent, which became a crucial tool for managing grief and finding mindfulness. Read her touching story.
A man confesses his secret obsession with wearing his girlfriend's knickers, fearing it will end his relationship. An expert advises on self-acceptance and honesty. Read the full dilemma and advice.
A mother recounts how a hospital visit and a nurse's crucial question began her escape from a decade of coercive control and violence. Learn the signs of abuse and where to find help.
NASA announces the first medical evacuation in the International Space Station's 25-year history. A crew of four will return early due to a serious but stable medical issue. Read the full timeline.
Three police officers and two paramedics were injured, two seriously, after being struck by a van while helping at a crash on the A130. Three men have been arrested. Police appeal for dashcam footage.
A woman shares her devastating dating story after her crush used her to get closer to her friend. Read her cautionary tale of queer dating and betrayal.
A man in his 50s has died after a tree fell on his caravan during Storm Goretti. UK-wide weather warnings for snow, ice and rain remain in place across the weekend.
A London nurse has been given an 18-month practice order by the Nursing and Midwifery Council after a tribunal found her fitness to practise impaired due to sustained bullying and aggression. Read the full details of the misconduct case.
Devastating bushfires in regional Victoria have destroyed over 50 structures and damaged the Bendigo railway line. Emergency services continue to battle the blaze.
Feeling like you've already failed your New Year's resolutions? Expert advice reveals why a gentle, decluttering-focused January sets you up for lasting success without the burnout.