19 h. ago Almost half of Brits ignore guidance for suncream application – new research

Nearly half of the UK (46%) don’t follow national health guidance to top up their suncream every ‘two hours’, according to a new online poll of 250 consumers by Product of the Year across X, Instagram and Facebook.

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41 h. ago Brits ignore red alert heatwave warning with huge rush on last

Portugal, France and Spain all suffered through temperatures of up to 40 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, but for many Brits looking to abroad, that feels preferable to staying put

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5 d. ago Grizzly with checkered past swims miles to Canadian island – and prompts a row

Residents on British Columbia island fiercely divided over whether to relocate, euthanize or ignore ‘Tex’ the bearMost visitors to Texada Island, a 30-mile sliver of land off the west coast of British Columbia, choose one of two main methods of arrival: a provincial ferry service with 10 daily sailings or a 3,000 foot air strip which welcomes the occasional chartered plane.But a four-year-old grizzly bear recently took a far more challenging route, braving strong currents and frigid water to swim nearly three miles across the Malaspina Strait. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Grizzly with checkered past swims miles to Canadian island – and into hot water

Residents on British Columbia island fiercely divided over whether to relocate, euthanize or ignore ‘Tex’ the bearMost visitors to Texada Island, a 30-mile sliver of land off the west coast of British Columbia, choose one of two main methods of arrival: a provincial ferry service with 10 daily sailings or a 3,000 foot air strip which welcomes the occasional chartered plane.But a four-year-old grizzly bear recently took a far more challenging route, braving strong currents and frigid water to swim nearly three miles across the Malaspina Strait. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago 'Crucial factor' Brits ignore when booking Greek holidays and it will 'ruin' trip

Brits are heading off on their summer holidays to the Greek islands - but many are being caught out by one crucial factor they're overlooking, claims a travel expert

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8 d. ago Brit tourists ignoring one crucial factor and it can ‘ruin’ their Greek holiday

Travel expert Bryson Robert, who has guided tourists through some of the most beautiful destinations in the world, warns holiday-makers are frequently forgetting this one important thing

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8 d. ago I wish I had known more about alcohol when I started drinking | Arwa Mahdawi

It seems a sensible move to use explicit warning labels on products. What I’m more sceptical about is the ‘No amount of alcohol is safe for you’ messaging ...You’re going to want to sit down with a big glass of water for this one, because I’m afraid I have some bad news. Here we go: alcohol is not terribly good for you. Shocker, right? You’ve probably never heard anything like this before in your life. No doubt, you’ve been choking down a glass of pinot with dinner whenever you can stomach it because you thought it was good for your cholesterol. Instead, it is elevating your risk of cancer.If public health experts have their way, the fact that alcohol is carcinogenic is going to be very hard for British drinkers to ignore. Dozens of medical and health organisations recently wrote to Keir Starmer urging the prime minister to force companies to include “bold and unambiguous” labels on booze bottles, warning that alcohol causes cancer. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Voices: What’s the real reason Keir Starmer won’t say if Donald Trump was right or wrong to bomb Iran?

The prime minister urged de-escalation and the US president ignored him, leaving the British government unable to say whether it is for or against the military action. It’s another blow to Starmer’s standing on the world stage, says John Rentoul

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2 w. ago Good Morning Britain viewers brand Richard Madeley 'the most ignorant TV host ever' and 'a clown' for 'ridiculous' comments during war debate

The 69-year-old returned to the studio alongside his co-star Susanna Reid, 54, to present the latest episode of the morning news programme.

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3 w. ago Rachel Reeves must not ignore London's vital role as engine of the British economy

Investing in London isn’t about favouring one region over another, it’s about backing the entire country to succeed

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3 w. ago Donald Trump ignores Britain as he claims US won Second World War

Donald Trump appeared to ignore Britain as he claimed the United States ‘won World War II.’

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3 w. ago TUI expands flights to 4 European hotspots as Brits ignore over tourism pleas

Despite escalating calls to curb over-tourism in hotspots like the Canary Islands and Majorca - TUI has unveiled more flights for next summer

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3 w. ago Watch: Donald Trump ignores Britain as he claims the US ‘won World War II’

President Donald Trump ignored Britain’s contribution as he claimed the United States ‘won World War II.’

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4 w. ago Cops admit 'we'll have to ignore some crimes' in bleak future for Brit victims

Police say spending cuts will mean they'll have to 'choose' which cases to solve as senior officers tell Keir Starmer they'll have to 'deprioritise' some crimes

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4 w. ago Lazy Brits deliberately ignore mess around the home and hope someone else picks it up

Lazy Brits choose to ignore rubbish lying around the house and instead will wait and hope someone else picks it up for them, a new survey has revealed

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