A coroner heard how Ollie Long, 36, took his own life after using unlicensed offshore betting operators. The case highlights the dangers of sites targeting vulnerable people excluded from UK-licensed platforms.
First ONS data reveals LGB+ people in England & Wales are significantly more likely to die by suicide, drug overdose, or alcohol-related disease. Urgent action needed to address health inequalities.
Severe delays in Personal Independence Payment processing, with some waiting over a year, are forcing vulnerable people into debt and hardship. The DWP's digital reforms offer little near-term relief.
Jay Lang, 24, posed as a teenage girl online to blackmail boys for indecent images. He taunted police to 'keep digging' during his arrest. Read the shocking details from the Channel 4 documentary.
Struggling with back pain and poor sleep? Discover how the REM-Fit Hybrid Pocket 1000 Mattress transformed one journalist's nights, offering support, motion isolation, and temperature control for a truly restorative rest.
Discover how real people are building lasting habits in 2026, from habit stacking to trampolining in the kitchen. Move beyond failed resolutions with these actionable strategies.
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust declares a critical incident due to severe pressure, following similar moves in the South East. Public urged to use A&E for emergencies only.
Australian oncologist Ranjana Srivastava finds a profound new year's purpose at a funeral, resolving to make her patients feel truly seen. A moving reflection on life, loss, and legacy.
New research shows astronauts' brains physically shift within the skull after space missions. The changes, which partly persist, raise questions for future long-term space exploration.
A London mobile masseur has been struck off and jailed for over nine years after being convicted of sexually assaulting women and girls in their homes. Read the full investigation details.
New research reveals the nicknames women use for their genitals are linked to sexual pleasure, body image, and health behaviours. Discover what your choice says about you.
Explore the intense 75 Hard fitness challenge behind Paddy McGuinness' transformation. We detail the strict rules, potential benefits, and significant health risks experts warn about.
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.
Over 50,000 people have signed a petition to protect London's Freedom Pass from a review that could cut free travel for pensioners. Campaigners call the potential changes a 'cruel attack on the elderly'.
Former EastEnders actress Kara Tointon speaks out about her decision to have a double mastectomy and fallopian tube removal after testing positive for the BRCA gene. Read her empowering story.
Jacarandas, a Colombian abortion rights helpline, uses irreverent social media and a purple cartoon cat to destigmatise reproductive healthcare, becoming the Spanish-speaking world's most-followed account.
Former actress Julie Fernandez, known for The Office, reveals her new career ensuring TV accessibility and tackling the disability pay gap. Exclusive insight for your career change.
A paediatric dietitian shares her evidence-based tips for helping a poorly child recover, from hydration hacks to calorie-boosting foods. Discover what to feed a sick toddler.
Bestselling author Colleen Hoover opens up about her cancer treatment, lifestyle causes, and impact on her film work. Read her candid social media updates.
Police and paramedics flooded Feltham High Street after a reported knife attack on Monday evening. A large cordon remains in place as investigations continue.
An investigation reveals systemic failures in NHS right-to-choose ADHD care, leading to tragic outcomes. Read the full story and learn about the urgent need for regulation.
Discover the latest science and practical tips for improving your sleep in 2026. From managing light exposure to optimising your bedroom, learn how to achieve deeper, more restorative rest.
Victoria's bushfire threat has eased with no emergency warnings, but nearly 500 structures are damaged or destroyed. Read the latest on the devastation and ongoing risks.
Four NHS hospital trusts in Surrey and Kent have declared critical incidents due to a surge in A&E admissions driven by flu, norovirus, and respiratory viruses. Essential services remain open.
Matthew Hyndman from BBC's The Traitors shares his traumatic experience with conversion therapy in Northern Ireland and his campaign to ban the practice across the UK. Read his powerful story.
Four NHS hospital trusts have declared critical incidents due to a surge in flu, norovirus, and complex A&E admissions. Learn about the pressures and affected areas.
A low-cost gel used in routine eye surgery has restored vision to patients with a rare, blinding condition called hypotony, London researchers report. Discover the breakthrough treatment.
Four NHS hospital trusts in Surrey and Kent have declared critical incidents due to severe pressure from flu, norovirus, and cold weather. Read the latest on the crisis.
Four days after Storm Goretti's 100mph winds, thousands in Cornwall remain without power or water. An MP calls it a 'national emergency'. Read the full story.
Clinicians expose a broken ADHD assessment system in England, overwhelmed by demand and plagued by administrative failures, leaving desperate patients in limbo. Read the full investigation.