Victoria Bushfires Destroy 50+ Homes, Damage Railway
Devastating bushfires in regional Victoria have destroyed over 50 structures and damaged the Bendigo railway line. Emergency services continue to battle the blaze.
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Ditch January pressure: A gentler approach for 2026
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.
Man dies after tree falls on caravan in Storm Goretti
A man has died in Cornwall after a tree fell on his caravan during Storm Goretti. Police confirm the incident in Mawgan, Helston, as UK-wide weather warnings continue.
NHS violence: 285 attacks on staff daily in England
Exclusive analysis reveals nearly 300,000 violent and sexual assaults on NHS staff in three years. Unions warn of a 'national emergency' for worker safety. Read the full investigation.
NHS staff overwhelmed by violence and abuse from patients
Exclusive: Doctors and nurses reveal a crisis of physical and sexual assaults in NHS hospitals, with many leaving the profession due to inaction from police and trusts.
Tim Dowling's Mysterious Ailments and Family Sympathy
Columnist Tim Dowling grapples with a bizarre new scalp pain he dubs 'ghost hair', while his family offers little sympathy. A humorous look at unexplained health woes and domestic life.
Harcourt bushfire destroys 50 homes, residents recount lucky escapes
A devastating bushfire in Harcourt, Victoria, has destroyed an estimated 50 properties. Residents return to find homes incinerated, while others defend their land through the night. Read the full story of survival and loss.
Shoppers ditch gym for £30 Pilates board for home workouts
Amazon shoppers are praising a compact £30 Pilates board as the perfect budget-friendly home workout solution for January. Discover how this folding equipment is helping fitness fans stay on track.
2026 Love Tarot Horoscope for Every Star Sign
Discover your 2026 love life tarot horoscope. Kerry King reveals the three-card forecast for each zodiac sign, from fiery Aries to dreamy Pisces. Read your romantic destiny now.
Debate erupts over baby name rights for pregnant mothers
A woman planning for a baby argues mothers deserve a bigger say in naming due to pregnancy's physical toll. The debate on parental naming rights unfolds online. Read the full story.
Family's fight against rare childhood dementia in Glasgow
Darren Scott's daughter Sophia was diagnosed with Sanfilippo syndrome before her 4th birthday. He says families are being 'catastrophically failed' by a lack of support and research into the condition.
Gut Bacteria Found to Cause Auto-Brewery Syndrome
Researchers pinpoint specific gut microbes that ferment sugar into alcohol, causing intoxication without drinking. New study offers hope for diagnosis and treatment of the rare condition.
Dad and son die in sleep from rare genetic condition
A mother from Whitstable shares her tragic story after losing her husband and son to Alagille syndrome. Discover the facts about this rare genetic disorder and the support group she founded.
Man Found Dead on Hazel Avenue, Guildford
Surrey Police launch urgent appeal after a man's body is discovered on a residential road in Guildford. Detectives seek witnesses and dashcam footage.
Funding crisis delays life-saving medical research in UK
A severe decline in UK research funding is stalling vital medical breakthroughs. Scientists warn of a 'lost generation' of therapies for cancer and dementia. Urgent government action is needed.
14 buys to help you stick to your 2026 resolutions
From smart rings to sticker charts, discover the gear and wellness tools that can give you the extra nudge needed to turn your January intentions into lasting, healthy routines for the new year.
13 Essentials for a Cosy, Intentional January Hibernation
Ditch the punishing new year's resolutions. Embrace sofa season with our guide to 13 cosy essentials, from weighted blankets to silk pillowcases, designed for a restorative and intentional start to 2026.
IVF breakthrough: Egg 'rejuvenation' offers new hope
Groundbreaking research presented in Edinburgh shows a key age-related egg defect may be reversible, potentially boosting IVF success rates for women over 35. Learn about the science offering hope to end the emotional IVF rollercoaster.
Seeing sounds: How synaesthesia shapes a language expert's world
Speech pathologist Kim Elms shares how her auditory-visual synaesthesia, seeing sounds as shapes, unlocked an extraordinary talent for linguistics and led to a career working on Siri. Discover her unique sensory world.
The Struggle to Relax: Why 'Doing Nothing' Is So Hard
Writer Sunil Badami explores the modern paradox of being unable to relax, even with weeks of summer leave. Discover why Australians work long hours yet productivity falls, and how to reclaim true downtime.
Ginger: The 2026 Supplement for Realistic Health Goals
Discover why a shift towards mindful supplementation, led by ingredients like ginger, is defining health goals in 2026. Learn about a flexible powdered alternative to trendy shots.
Dame Sarah Anderson, founder of The Listening Place, dies
Dame Sarah Anderson, founder of The Listening Place suicide prevention charity, has died aged 69. Her charity has provided over 40,000 referrals. Read her remarkable story.
Trans woman says T4T relationship changed her dating life
Dee Whitnell shares how intimacy with a fellow trans person revealed the profound difference between bare-minimum allyship from cis men and true, affirming acceptance. Read her powerful story.
Anya Hindmarch Launches Playful Boots Collaboration
Designer Anya Hindmarch partners with Boots for a limited-edition collection, transforming everyday pharmacy essentials with her signature playful style. Launches 10th January.
Baby Elsa set for adoption after London abandonment
A baby girl found abandoned in a plastic bag in Newham is to be adopted by her foster carers. Discover the extraordinary story of Elsa and her two siblings, also foundlings.
Family photo captures a mother's support after childbirth
A mother reflects on a cherished photo taken after her son's birth in 2002, revealing the story of her own mother's vital support. Discover the power of family bonds and shared memories.
Brits' Sex Toy Collections: Survey Reveals Surprising Numbers
A new survey shows nearly half of Brits own 7-9 sex toys, with butt plugs being the favourite. Experts explain why collections grow and suggest a versatile starter kit.
NASA orders first medical evacuation from space station
NASA cuts short an ISS mission due to a serious medical condition, marking its first-ever medical evacuation from orbit. All four crew members are returning to Earth months early.
Samantha Womack seeks support for aunt's cancer battle
EastEnders star Samantha Womack, a cancer survivor herself, asks for public support after her aunt Angie is diagnosed with advanced colon and liver cancer. A GoFundMe has been set up by her cousin, Calum Best.
Gene breakthrough could prevent majority of Alzheimer's cases
University College London researchers claim that targeting the Apoe gene could prevent up to 93% of Alzheimer's disease cases in the UK. Discover the new focus for dementia therapies.
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