Nepal Floods: 275 Indians Missing, Climate Risks in Himalayas
A glacier-triggered flash flood in Nepal has left 275 Indians missing, highlighting the growing threat of climate change in the Himalayas, experts say.
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NSW regulator doubts ability to prosecute water theft
NSW may not prosecute large-scale water theft due to licence validity doubts after a legal challenge found 11 floodplain harvesting licences invalid, affecting billions of litres.
Diarrhea: When to see a doctor and how to treat it at home
Most diarrhea resolves on its own, but watch for fever, blood, or dehydration. Learn home care, when to seek help, and how to protect others.
Why Women Hold Their Breath During Orgasm: Expert Explains
Holding your breath during orgasm is a common reflex. Sexual health nurse Sarah Mulindwa explains why it happens, if it intensifies pleasure, and potential side effects.
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Five testers tried 15 lotions over three weeks. Nivea Shea Nourish won best overall, while Eucerin, CeraVe, and others ranked top in their categories.
Salmonella outbreak nears 500 cases: Are eggs safe?
UKHSA confirms two deaths and nearly 500 salmonella cases, linked to imported eggs. Experts say UK eggs are safe, but advise caution and good hygiene.
Giardiasis cases hit highest level since 2016, UKHSA warns
UKHSA reports 6,069 giardiasis cases in England in 2025, up 11.4% from 2024, the highest since 2016. Officials urge precautions, especially for travellers.
Judge Orders Mental Evaluation for Gunman at Trump Golf Course
A California judge suspended proceedings against Jeanine John Taele, found with a loaded gun near Trump's golf course, ordering a mental health evaluation.
Wild Swimming Tied to Stomach Bugs, Skin Rashes
Largest controlled study finds wild swimmers face over twice the risk of skin rashes and higher stomach bug risk linked to E coli, challenging WHO guidelines.
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Cat Deeley: Why I quit LA for London's melting pot
Cat Deeley reveals why she left Los Angeles for London in 2020, citing her sons' education and London's diversity, while admitting she struggled with the UK weather.
Target apologises and removes 'offensive' kids' clown costume
Target has apologised and pulled a children's clown costume from stores after critics compared it to racist Jim Crow-era imagery and blackface.
Europe heatwaves: at least 35,000 excess deaths recorded
At least 35,000 excess deaths recorded in Europe's back-to-back heatwaves; true figure likely much higher as it covers only half the continent and excludes August totals.
Fur seal death first mainland mammal H5 bird flu case
A long-nosed fur seal found dead in South Australia is the first confirmed mammal death from H5 bird flu on the Australian mainland, prompting warnings of significant wildlife losses.
10 Surprising Signs You're Healthier Than You Think
From single-leg balance to firm grip strength, doctors reveal 10 everyday signs that indicate good health, based on a viral TikTok list.
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Wrong-way crash survivor: 'Can't believe it's happened again'
A woman injured in a 2023 wrong-way crash says the recent M9 tragedy that killed five teens has 'brought it all back'. She urges action on motorway safety.
Summit Foods recalls wraps over E.coli contamination fears
Summit Foods recalls four wrap products over possible E.coli contamination that can cause kidney failure. Customers urged not to eat them.
Prison quote misattributed to Hurd, ex-BBC correspondent
Jon Silverman says the famous prison quote was likely written by civil servant David Faulkner, not Douglas Hurd, and appeared in a 1990 white paper.
US Colorado River plan: experts say it won't stop crisis
The US Bureau of Reclamation released a 10-year plan for the Colorado River, mandating cuts of up to 40% for California, Arizona, and Nevada, but experts warn it's a stopgap, not a solution.
JD Vance's diet doctor's 'orgasmic' poo claims debunked
Dr Sean O'Mara, who advises JD Vance and RFK Jr, claims ideal poos take 3-7 seconds. Experts say there's no science behind it and normal bowel habits vary.
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Why UK tap water tastes 'musty' after heavy rain
Heavy rain after a 50-day drought is causing a musty taste in UK tap water. Experts explain the science and safety.
Ealing Council Apologises for Five Failures in Care for Parkinson’s Patient
Ealing Council failed an elderly man with Parkinson’s-related dementia by ignoring emails and calls, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has ruled. The council must apologise, pay £150, and retrain staff.
UK Hotels Record 1,323 Sexual Offences in 2025, Safety Gaps
Metro exclusive reveals 1,323 sexual offences in UK hotels in 2025, up 6.5% from 2024. Travelodge CEO resigns after Maidenhead attack; women share harrowing stories of security failures.
Salmonella outbreak: UK cases rise, symptoms and avoidance tips
UK health authorities warn of a salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs, with hundreds ill, one death, and 47 London cases. Symptoms and prevention advice.
British Gas apologises to Lewisham pensioner over £2k bill
British Gas apologised to José Bell, 69, after threatening court over a mistaken £2,022.41 gas bill; the debt was written off and a goodwill gesture made.
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Illinois man posed as doctor to sell Ozempic, feds say
Rodney Greer, of Illinois, allegedly impersonated doctors to get unauthorized Ozempic and Mounjaro prescriptions, selling them for profit, federal prosecutors say.
UK salmonella outbreak: one dead, 207 ill, linked to imported eggs
One person has died and 207 have fallen ill in a UK-wide salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs, says UKHSA, ruling out UK produce.
PBS Should Fund Triptorelin for Cancer, Endometriosis, Gender Care
Experts recommend PBS fund triptorelin for breast cancer, endometriosis, and gender dysphoria, potentially covering gender-affirming care for the first time.
Bella Mackie: I'll never love a kid more than late dog Barney
Bella Mackie pens emotional Vogue tribute to 'perfect' dog Barney, saying she'll never love a child more, after putting him down.
US Food Traceability Rule Delayed to 2028 After 15 Years
A US food safety rule to speed up outbreak investigations, delayed 15 years, now set for 2028, could have curbed cyclosporiasis outbreak sickening 24,000.
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