Joe Wicks on childhood trauma, fitness fame and family focus
Fitness coach Joe Wicks opens up about his difficult childhood, his rise to fame during lockdown, and how he now defines success as stability and connection. Read his inspiring story.
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Woman's filter addiction led to £7.5k surgery
A woman reveals how social media filters caused body dysmorphia, leading to costly cosmetic surgery for a double chin she never had. Her story warns of digital distortion's mental health impact.
How Santa outsmarted my 1987 Christmas whoopee cushion trap
In 1987, an eight-year-old devised a cunning plan with a whoopee cushion to catch Father Christmas. The festive prank backfired spectacularly, revealing a surprising side to Santa. Read the full story of a childhood mystery.
Jake Paul on liquid diet after Joshua breaks his jaw
Jake Paul details recovery from broken jaw surgery after Anthony Joshua knockout. The YouTuber-turned-boxer faces a week of liquids following the brutal sixth-round stoppage in Miami. Read the full update.
UK bans junk food TV ads before 9pm watershed
The UK government has announced a watershed ban on TV ads for HFSS foods before 9pm. Discover how this new policy aims to tackle childhood obesity and its impact on the food industry.
Traitors star's brain surgery fear: 'Baby will forget me'
The Traitors' Charlotte Chilton reveals her terror ahead of major brain surgery for trigeminal neuralgia, fearing her baby daughter Penelope will forget her. Read her emotional story.
Sylvan Ebanks-Blake wins High Court claim against surgeon
Former Wolves striker Sylvan Ebanks-Blake wins High Court case after judge rules surgery was 'neither reasonable nor logical', ending his career. Read the full story.
UK Mother Dies After Tummy Tuck & BBL in Turkey
Sophie Hunt, 34, died from multiple organ failure after cosmetic surgery in Istanbul. An inquest raises concerns over her fitness for the procedures. Read the full investigation.
Parents Reclaim Family Time as Kids' Activities Pause
As the school year ends, UK families are rediscovering the joy of empty calendars and unstructured time. Discover why the break from relentless scheduling is a vital reset for parents and children alike.
AEW star's early match made her want to 'never be seen again'
British AEW wrestler Alex Windsor reveals how a disastrous early match nearly ended her career. She also gives an update on fiancé Will Ospreay's recovery from neck surgery.
Angelina Jolie shows mastectomy scars for first time
Angelina Jolie reveals her mastectomy scars for the first time since her 2013 preventive surgery, discussing the 'Angelina Effect' and her new film about breast cancer. Learn about BRCA screening and self-checks.
Katherine Ryan's cosmetic surgery 8 weeks after giving birth
Comedian Katherine Ryan reveals she underwent major cosmetic surgery just two months after welcoming her fourth child, taking the newborn with her. She explains her surgeon choice and defends her decision.
Semicolon tattoo moved to tongue after cancer surgery
Harriet Trewhitt, 21, woke from tongue cancer surgery to find her meaningful semicolon tattoo had been grafted from her arm onto her tongue. Read her incredible story of survival and symbolism.
JLS star Aston Merrygold updates fans after surgery
JLS singer Aston Merrygold has reassured fans after a successful operation for a tour injury. Get the latest health update and messages of support from his bandmates.
UK trial for new prostate cancer therapy with fewer side effects
A groundbreaking UK trial is testing Aquablation, a robotic water jet therapy for prostate cancer. The aim is to reduce side effects like incontinence and erectile dysfunction compared to traditional surgery.
Gaza girl's vital brain operation after bombing
Maryam, 12, is one of few hundred patients allowed out of Gaza for critical care since October 2025. Read her story and the wider medical crisis.
RFK Jr's Panel Weighs Delay of Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A US vaccine advisory committee, reshaped by Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, is considering a major shift in childhood immunisation policy. Experts warn the move could reverse decades of progress in combating the liver disease.
US Panel May Axe Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A US federal advisory panel could vote to end the decades-old recommendation for hepatitis B shots in newborns. The move, driven by RFK Jr-appointed officials, signals a radical shift in American immunisation policy.
Boy saves himself from electrocution in bed
An eight-year-old boy suffered severe burns after his chain necklace became caught in a phone charger while he slept. His quick thinking saved his life. Read his mother's urgent safety warning.
London builder exposed for faking heart surgery to con customers
Exclusive: New evidence reveals a London builder may have lied about major heart surgery, using the same hospital photos to con customers two years apart. Read the full investigation.
'Jobs for Mates' Rife in UK Political System
A major report reveals systemic cronyism in UK political appointments, with Victoria banning non-consensual intersex surgeries. Discover the findings and global implications.
Victoria to Ban Unnecessary Intersex Child Surgery
Victoria, Australia, is set to introduce landmark laws banning medically unnecessary surgeries on intersex children. The move follows a damning inquiry and aims to protect bodily autonomy. Read the full report.
Mark Williams on worsening eyesight and surgery fear
Snooker legend Mark Williams insists his eyesight is deteriorating, despite recent tournament wins. The 50-year-old reveals his fear of career-ending surgery. Read his full story.
Eli Katoa out for 2026 NRL season after brain surgery
Melbourne Storm's Eli Katoa provides positive recovery update after brain bleed surgery, ruling him out of the 2026 NRL season. Read his emotional tribute to his partner and club.
Toddler's brain tumour misdiagnosed as tonsillitis
After doctors repeatedly diagnosed tonsillitis, a routine eye test for a lazy eye revealed a medulloblastoma brain tumour in two-year-old Harper Gibson, leading to emergency surgery.
Jessie J's health battle and powerful new album
Jessie J opens up about her breast cancer diagnosis, surgery, and recovery while making a triumphant return with her new album 'Don't Tease Me With A Good Time'.
Girl, 5, dies four days after tonsillectomy, inquest hears
A five-year-old girl described as a 'magical little princess' died from a haemorrhage four days after a tonsillectomy at Royal Cornwall Hospital. Read the full inquest details.
Sugar Tax Extended to Cover Milkshakes and Lattes
The UK government announces milkshakes will no longer be exempt from the sugar tax as part of strengthened measures to tackle childhood obesity. Learn how this affects your favourite drinks.
Dr John Stuart Brown: GP who transformed minor surgery
Discover how Dr John Stuart Brown's pioneering work and lobbying led to GPs performing minor surgeries, saving the NHS thousands and reducing waiting times for patients.
Forehead skin used to rebuild nose after dog attack
A woman undergoes 16 reconstructive surgeries after a Boerboel dog bit off her nose. Discover her incredible journey of recovery and resilience.
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