A man is critically injured after a shark attack at Manly Beach, the third such incident in Sydney within 48 hours. Intensive care paramedics are treating the victim as authorities deploy helicopters and close beaches.
UKHSA warns of a huge spike in unpredictable norovirus cases. With 567 hospital beds filled daily, experts share 5 essential tips to protect yourself and stop the spread.
A devastating fire at a multi-storey shopping centre in Karachi, Pakistan, has claimed at least six lives and injured 20 others. The blaze, suspected to be caused by an electrical fault, highlights ongoing fire safety concerns.
A devastating fire at a multi-storey shopping centre in Karachi, Pakistan, has claimed six lives and injured 20. The blaze, fuelled by stored goods, highlights ongoing fire safety concerns. Read the latest updates.
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The Food Standards Agency has issued a major recall for all Jolly Rancher products in the UK after finding carcinogenic mineral oil hydrocarbons. Consumers are urged not to eat them.
A 13-year-old girl died in a fire at her Merseyside home, the second blaze at the property in under a year. The inquest heard a lighter was likely used. Read the full investigation details.
Amazon is testing workers at its Coventry warehouse for tuberculosis after a small number of cases. The UKHSA says the risk is low. Read the latest on the screening programme.
The NHS advises adopting a penguin's waddle on icy paths. Learn the simple technique to prevent common winter injuries from leaves and ice. Stay safe this season.
A new £14m Community Diagnostic Centre opens in New Addington, Croydon, aiming to tackle stark health inequalities where women die 14 years earlier than nearby areas.
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Tests by Pesticides Action Network UK found traces of the controversial weedkiller glyphosate in over 60% of playgrounds sampled. Campaigners urge immediate restrictions to protect children's health.
A woman has died following a major fire at a supported living complex in Brooks Road, Chiswick. Ten fire engines and 70 firefighters battled the blaze.
Former FDA employees warn sweeping staff cuts and 'politicisation of science' under Trump increase risk of food safety failures, following a deadly listeria outbreak. Read the full investigation.
German Health Minister Nina Warken has issued a sharp rebuke to US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, calling his claims about doctors facing legal action for mask and vaccine exemptions 'completely unfounded'. Read the full story.
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.
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A BHF study finds UK adults consume 40% more salt than recommended, with bread, cereals, and ready meals as major hidden sources. Learn the health risks and how to cut back.
A highly transmissible flu strain, Super-K, has infected thousands in Australia. Health authorities confirm the vaccine remains effective against severe illness. Learn the key facts and vaccination advice.
Got health and fitness questions? Guardian Live invites you to submit queries for a panel featuring Devi Sridhar, Mariella Frostrup, and Joel Snape. Get expert advice on exercise, diet, and wellness.
The Trump administration's 'astounding' cut to recommended childhood vaccines puts the US behind the UK and other nations, risking disease outbreaks. Experts condemn the unscientific move.
As a severe heatwave hits Australia, experts warn extreme heat is the nation's top weather-related killer. Learn the critical symptoms of heat stress and how to stay safe.
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A new study reveals working-age adults in England eat 40% more salt than recommended, risking heart health. Experts call for urgent government action on food industry salt levels.
Mayor Nicolas Féraud admits no periodic inspections were conducted at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana between 2020 and 2025, before a fire killed 40 people. Read the full investigation details.
New UK regulations restrict TV and online ads for high-fat, salt, and sugar foods. Experts debate if this will help tackle the nation's growing childhood obesity crisis.
The spread of H5N1 bird flu through US mega-dairies exposes the dangers of industrial farming. As the UK's dairy sector consolidates, are we facing similar risks?
New UK rules ban junk food ads online and pre-9pm on TV to protect children. With obesity rates twice as high in deprived areas, this public health move aims to narrow health inequalities. Explore the details and debate.
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A major UK junk food advertising ban is now in force, targeting HFSS products high in fat, salt, and sugar. Discover the full list of restricted foods and the government's childhood obesity strategy.
A major ban on TV and online ads for unhealthy food and drinks is now law in the UK. The government says it will prevent 20,000 cases of childhood obesity. Find out which products are affected.
Health experts warn of four major disease threats in 2026, including a resurgent Victorian-era illness and a new Mpox strain, amid falling vaccination rates. Learn the risks and how to stay protected.
A landmark TV and online ban on advertising unhealthy food and drinks is now in effect. The government says it will prevent 20,000 childhood obesity cases. Read the full details.
Health authorities issue a measles alert after confirmed infections in multiple Australian states. Travellers urged to check vaccination status and watch for symptoms.
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Police in Switzerland have identified 24 victims of the Crans-Montana bar fire, with the youngest aged 14. Hundreds joined a silent procession as a national day of mourning is announced.
