Scientists Dismiss Trump's Paracetamol-Autism Warning
A landmark scientific review finds no link between paracetamol use in pregnancy and autism. Experts reassure millions it remains the safe, first-choice treatment for pain and fever.
A landmark scientific review finds no link between paracetamol use in pregnancy and autism. Experts reassure millions it remains the safe, first-choice treatment for pain and fever.
A 'gold standard' review finds no evidence that taking paracetamol in pregnancy increases autism or ADHD risk. Experts urge pregnant women to trust NHS guidance and use it safely for pain relief.
Official figures reveal a sharp 11% rise in abortions in England and Wales, reaching 277,970 in 2023. Health leaders cite cost-of-living pressures and strained sexual health services as key factors.
Our review of The Real Greek in Covent Garden finds a friendly, affordable spot that offers a taste of Greece but falls short on authentic Athenian flavour. Discover what worked and what didn't.
A review of 'Our American Queen', a new play about Kate Chase's political machinations during the 1864 US election. On at London's Bridewell Theatre until 7 February.
Can a seven-seat family SUV be fun? We review the Skoda Kodiaq vRS, with its 262bhp Golf GTI engine, to see if it delivers thrills without sacrificing practicality.
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.
Coronation Street's grooming storyline takes a devastating turn as abuser Megan Walsh discovers she's pregnant, with teenager Will Driscoll potentially the father. Full spoilers.
Official data reveals a 20% rise in UK maternal deaths, with stark inequalities persisting. The government has failed its 2025 target. Read the full analysis.
A damning review reveals over 5,000 Met Police officers and staff were recruited without proper checks between 2013-2023, allowing predators like David Carrick to remain. Read the full investigation.
Dr Eric Descheemaeker settles with the University of Melbourne after his attempted sacking over a leaked email claiming the law school was becoming an 'ideological re-education camp'. Read the full story.
An investigation by Guardian journalists reveals how a mother's engagement with the Free Birth Society community in 2018 led to devastating consequences. Listen to the full story.
The Metropolitan Police call for the licence of the 90-year-old Elysée restaurant in Fitzrovia to be revoked over public safety fears. Consultation open until Jan 2026.
An investigation reveals how the Free Birth Society's message led one woman to the brink. Discover the risks of unassisted childbirth and the year-long Guardian probe.
A mother shares her experience of a planned home birth, supported by professionals, advocating for informed choice and a middle ground between free birthing and hospital intervention.
TV star Scarlett Moffatt shares her devastating experience of a late miscarriage after welcoming son Jude. The Strictly winner discusses the 'soul-destroying' loss and her decision to stop trying for more children. Read her emotional story.
A California ER nurse gave birth to a healthy baby after an 'essentially unheard of' full-term ectopic pregnancy, hidden behind a 22lb cyst. Read this incredible medical story.
Beloved soap actors Nikki Sanderson and Anthony Quinlan reveal they are expecting their first child in a festive Instagram video. The baby is due in 2026.
After years on cheap tyres, a UK driver tests Michelin CrossClimate 2s on his Mitsubishi Outlander. Discover the remarkable difference in grip, control, and braking performance in our first-hand review.
Ellie Goulding reveals her growing baby bump in a TikTok video with boyfriend Beau Minniear, sparking excitement among fans. The couple confirmed their relationship in September.
Cambridge researchers create a replica human womb lining, successfully implanting early-stage embryos. This breakthrough could transform our understanding of early pregnancy and miscarriage.
An investigation by The Guardian reveals how the Free Birth Society's message of rejecting medical care endangered pregnant women. Listen to the full podcast series for the shocking details.
Navigating Christmas while pregnant? Discover expert-approved, delicious alternatives to champagne, oysters, pâté and more for a joyful, safe festive feast. Get inspired for a merry (and mindful) celebration.
A hands-on review of Gtech's cordless lawnmower, hedge trimmer, and grass edger. We tested their power, battery life, and value for money to see if the premium price tag is justified for UK gardens.
A powerful podcast revisits the severe reality of hyperemesis gravidarum, far beyond 'morning sickness', and explores new hope for sufferers. Listen to the 2025 audio long read.
Singer Paloma Faith shares her hospitalisation for flu while pregnant at 44, opening up about her fears and past fertility struggles. Read her full story here.
Read our review of the dazzling new production of 'Singin' in the Rain' at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre, where classic Hollywood meets innovative stagecraft. Book your tickets now!
For decades, a bizarre rumour claimed European women visited remote Ladakhi villages seeking 'pure Aryan' babies. We uncover the imported myth's impact on the Brokpa people and their fight to reclaim their true identity.
Mel Brooks' musical 'Young Frankenstein' electrifies Liverpool Playhouse. Read our full review of this monstrously funny and technically brilliant production.
Ofcom issues a £1m fine to a pornography company for weak age checks. As threats like deepfakes and AI chatbots grow, experts demand faster action to protect children online. Read the full analysis.