18 h. ago Turning Point conference begins as Charlie Kirk’s death leaves leaders jostling for influence

Thousands are anticipated to attend the four-day summit in Phoenix

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52 h. ago Gen Z behind jump in use of oral nicotine pouches across Great Britain

More than half a million people now consume products as experts link rise to ‘aggressive’ marketing and advertisingMore than 500,000 people in Great Britain now use nicotine pouches, with the significant rise in uptake driven by members of gen Z, research has revealed.Nicotine pouches are placed between the lip and gum to slowly release nicotine and come in a wide variety of different flavours. Health experts say the products, which are banned in Germany and the Netherlands, should not be used by anyone who does not already smoke. Continue reading...

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65 h. ago Britain's worst airport leaves thousands of passengers fuming after 'nightmare of a day'

Thousands of holidaymakers headed to Manchester Airport to kick off their Christmas breaks on Monday.

Politics

5 d. ago Lapland flight to see Santa axed on runway leaving hundreds of kids in tears

The cancellation shattered the hopes of hundreds of children, whose parents had paid thousands of pounds for a festive day trip to Finland to visit Santa in Lapland

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7 d. ago Baby formula tied to botulism outbreak could have been in American stores since 2022 as massive recall continues

The infant botulism outbreak linked to ByHeart formula has expanded following the company’s full product recall last month

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1 week ago Why babies get hepatitis B vaccines and everything to know about HBV transmission

Because there is no cure for HBV infections, patients often have recurrent liver disease after a transplant

Events

2 w. ago Why newborns get hepatitis B vaccines and everything to know about HBV transmission

Because there is no cure for HBV infections, patients often have recurrent liver disease after a transplant

Events

2 w. ago What to know about the hepatitis B shot — and why Trump officials are targeting it

A federal vaccine advisory committee this week is expected to discuss whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B vaccine — the first shot found to prevent cancer

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2 w. ago Is it true that a glass of wine a day is good for your heart?

Moderate wine consumption may benefit your cardiac health, but foods such as grapes and berries offer similar advantages without the negative effects “People shouldn’t think that drinking wine is good for you,” says Dr Oliver Guttmann, a consultant cardiologist at the Wellington hospital in London.Alcohol consumption is linked to high blood pressure, liver disease, digestive, mental health and immune system problems, as well as cancer. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Testing at A&Es part of plan to end new HIV cases in England by 2030

Labour announces prevention programme as well as efforts to re-engage people who have fallen out of medical careEnding new HIV transmissions in England by 2030 is within reach thanks to an action plan that will include routine testing at A&Es, the government has said.The HIV action plan, to be unveiled on World Aids Day on Monday, aims to re-engage the thousands of people who have left HIV care, bringing them back to lifesaving treatment. The £170m package also includes funding for opt-out HIV testing at A&Es during routine blood tests in areas with the highest rates, including London and Manchester. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Made In Chelsea star Ollie Locke details life with twins amid helping co

EXCLUSIVE: Made In Chelsea star Ollie Locke has opened up about the 'heavenly' experience of fatherhood with twins Cosima and Apollo, and his close friendship with co-star Sam Vanderpump who is battling end-stage liver disease

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2 w. ago How the beauty industry still profits from colonialism – video

The skin-lightening industry is booming, while at the same time there has been a surge in cancers and irreversible skin damage among women of colour using unregulated products. But this is not a new story. The dangers of skin-lightening products have been well documented for years, so how is this still happening? Josh Toussaint-Strauss digs into the long history behind the practice of skin lightening, and how the beauty industry has used messaging rooted in classism and colonialism to sell its products, as well as investigating what unregulated products are doing to the skinHow the colonial legacy has created a toxic beauty industryHow skin-lightening products are linked to cancer in black African women Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Ollie Locke reveals how he's supporting Sam Vanderpump after heartbreaking diagnosis

EXCLUSIVE: Made In Chelsea star Ollie Locke has opened up about the 'heavenly' experience of fatherhood with twins Cosima and Apollo, and his close friendship with co-star Sam Vanderpump who is battling end-stage liver disease

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3 w. ago Ingredient in diet sodas, ice cream and chewing gum now linked to liver disease

Eating a specific type of sweetener could raise your risk of suffering from liver disease, a study suggests.

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3 w. ago Alternative sweetener used in thousands of every day products is linked to liver disease, finds study

A common sweetener used in sugar-free products could increase the risk of developing deadly liver disease, concerning research has suggested.

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3 w. ago Vitamin supplements with high levels of B6 will be removed from general sale in Australia – here’s what you need to know

As the Therapeutic Goods Administration takes action, what should you do until the rules come into force?Australia’s drug regulator has ordered that supplements with high levels of vitamin B6 be removed from general sale in response to hundreds of reports of nerve damage and other side-effects linked to long-term use.From June 2027 any vitamin B6 product containing more than 50mg in each recommended daily dose will be moved behind the pharmacy counter. The recommended dietary intake of vitamin B6 for a healthy adult is just 1.3mg to 1.7mg a day. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago I thought I had dementia but it turned out to be LIVER DISEASE. Jackie couldn't recognise her husband

When Jackie Little was left unable to recognise her family and wandering the streets at night, they were devastated. Jackie was only in her early 50s.

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3 w. ago I'm 53... I thought I had dementia but it turned out to be LIVER DISEASE. Jackie couldn't recognise her husband

When Jackie Little was left unable to recognise her family and wandering the streets at night, they were devastated. Jackie was only in her early 50s.

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3 w. ago Beaujolais Day 2025 best pictures: The outfits, glamour, and fun as thousands party into the night in Swansea

It was glamour, glitz and gorgeous outfits for Beaujolais Day 2025 in Swansea - which has an undeniable passion for the party

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4 w. ago Beaujolais Day 2025: Thousands dress up and party in bars and restaurants

It is one of the biggest days in the social calendar, especially in Swansea, as thousands of people flocked to city venues to party the afternoon and evening away

Society