North Korean leader Kim Jong-un declares a 'shared blood' alliance with Russia, celebrating military cooperation amid Ukraine conflict. Read the latest analysis on this pivotal geopolitical shift.
An alcohol coach dismantles the risky 'two-pint rule' for drivers. Discover why factors like body weight and beer strength make it an unreliable guide to staying legal.
A decade after its launch, shared parental leave has failed to deliver promised culture change. Experts reveal a 'lost decade' as fewer than 1 in 60 public sector workers share leave. Discover why the policy is a 'monumental dud'.
Ten years on, less than 5% of eligible parents use Shared Parental Leave. Experts call it a 'lost decade' for progress. Discover why the policy failed and what change is needed.
A simple blood test could transform care for millions with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), identifying those at highest risk of heart failure and cardiac arrest.
Some people experience temporary hearing loss after climax, known as transient tinnitus. Medical experts explain the causes, duration, and when it might be a concern.
Diabetes.co.uk warns four popular festive fruits can dangerously spike blood sugar. Experts advise caution with recipes but stress maintaining a balanced diet and exercise.
Coulsdon, Addiscombe, Norbury and South Croydon to share £600k UKSPF funding for signage, greening and safety works from January 2026. Residents shape the plans.
Dr Rachel Visontay explains why women drinking the same as men face greater impairment. Discover the complex effects of alcohol on the brain, from blackouts to long-term risks.
London's Harley Street Health Centre celebrates 27 years, offering transparent pricing, rapid test results, and affordable private GP care. Discover their patient-first approach.
Emily Butler, 26, spent two weeks fighting for her life after a severe reaction to progesterone tablets triggered a rare blood condition. Discover her story and the vital warning about medication risks.
Viral videos show rain turning water blood red on Iran's Hormuz Island, eerily mirroring biblical plagues. Experts confirm it's a natural phenomenon caused by iron oxide. Read the full story.
Equity union members vote 99% to refuse digital scanning, threatening industrial action over AI protections. A major moment for the UK's creative industries. Read the full story.
A major new study reveals Alzheimer's disease is more prevalent in the elderly than previously thought, with over 10% of people aged 70+ eligible for new treatments. Blood tests could revolutionise early diagnosis.
A landmark UK study finds 10% of people over 70 have Alzheimer's-like brain changes, meaning over 1 million could be eligible for new treatments. Discover the real-world impact.
Dev Hynes' deeply personal album 'Essex Honey', a response to his mother's death, is named the 3rd best of 2025. Explore its pastoral hymnals and post-punk shades of grief.
Doctors detail case of man in his 50s who had a stroke after consuming eight high-caffeine energy drinks daily. His blood pressure normalised only after quitting. Read the full health warning.
A 28-year-old tenant shares his experience of renting a room in a converted council flat in Clapham for £1,000 per month, living with his landlord who is also a friend. Discover the pros and cons of this London living arrangement.
The UK and Norway sign a historic defence pact, merging warship fleets to protect undersea cables from Russian submarines. The deal supports 4,000 UK jobs and boosts North Atlantic security. Read the full details.
The parents of three-year-old Aari Patel, who died in 2016, urge people to join the NHS Organ Donor Register after his gifts saved others. Over 8,000 in the UK await transplants.
Zipcar is shutting its UK business, removing its shared fleet from London streets. We explore the impact on communities and the future of car-sharing in Britain.
Nigel Farage rejects a Financial Times report of a potential pre-election pact with the Conservatives, but his nuanced comments suggest a future realignment of the right. Read the full analysis.
Reports of a potential deal between Nigel Farage's Reform UK and the Conservatives spark debate. Could this pact reshape the right of British politics? Listen to the latest analysis.
Quentin Tarantino has labelled Paul Dano the 'giant flaw' in Paul Thomas Anderson's 'There Will Be Blood', sparking debate over the actor's acclaimed performance. Read the full story.
Reform UK and the Conservatives reject reports of a potential electoral pact. Nigel Farage insists on a 'reverse takeover' as polls show Reform leading.
A new study reveals patients seek empathy and shared decisions from surgeons, not just technical skill. Discover why holistic care is crucial for patient outcomes in the UK.
Viral TikTok star 'Bus Aunty' joins NHS and City Hall to urge Black Londoners, especially those with Ro blood type, to donate blood and save sickle cell patients this winter.
King's College Hospital NHS plans to relocate haematology care from Orpington to Camberwell, saving £700k annually while patients fear longer journeys and isolation from families.
A 38-year-old mum invests £2,000 per session in EBOO blood filtration, claiming it makes her feel 'amazing' and people mistake her for her daughter's sister. Discover this biohacking trend.
Simon Cowell reveals his extreme 'blood washing' treatment to stay young. The music mogul also opens up on contemplating cryopreservation and addresses the tragic death of Liam Payne.