2 h. ago Older people ‘forced to skip meals and turn down heating’ during winter, charity warns

Pensioners need to ‘jump through hoops’ to get support, charity boss says

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2 h. ago Some older people ‘skipping showers or meals to make ends meet financially’

Age UK’s ‘crisis hiding in plain sight’ campaign is urging older people to check if they are entitled to extra financial support.

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4 h. ago EastEnders' Gray Atkins star supported by Emmerdale wife after announcement

Former EastEnders villain Gray Atkins actor Toby-Alexander Smith has been flooded with support following a career update

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5 h. ago Americans with Havana Syndrome reveal terrifying symptoms they suffered following report Pentagon tested device linked to mysterious illness

Americans suffering from Havana syndrome have detailed their 'disabling' symptoms amid claims that a division of the Pentagon purchased a device that may be linked to the illness.

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5 h. ago Why this flu season is hitting so hard, according to an ER physician

This year’s flu came on fast and seems to be very contagious, and its symptoms are more severe than other recent strains

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6 h. ago Proud parents Andy Serkis and wife Lorraine Ashbourne support son Louis, 21, at premiere of his new film 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

The actor, 61, was all smiles as he posed alongside his son, 21, who plays a character named Tom in the film, the latest film in the 28 Days Later franchise.

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7 h. ago Musk v Starmer: will UK ban X over Grok nudification? | The Latest

The UK government is threatening Elon Musk’s X with a ban. The social media platform is under pressure from ministers over the use of the Grok AI tool to manipulate images of women and children to remove their clothes. Ofcom, the UK’s media regulator, has launched an investigation into X – and the government says it will support a ban if Ofcom decides to press ahead. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Groundbreaking study finally discovers the best diet for millions with debilitating digestive disorder

Researchers have identified a specific dietary program that successfully lessens the severe symptoms of a chronic digestive disorder and lowers biological indicators of inflammation.

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7 h. ago The Guardian view on Trump’s assault on the Fed: it is part of an affordability blame game | Editorial

Attacking Jerome Powell distracts from Republicans’ thin legislative record and policies that continue to squeeze American household incomesThe US government’s authoritarian and vexatious attack on Jerome Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, should be seen in the light of America’s affordability crisis, which Donald Trump once dismissed, but is now scrambling to claim as his cause. The cost of living is eroding his support ahead of the congressional midterms. By launching a legal assault on the Fed, Mr Trump is trying to shift blame for borrowing costs.Yet despite controlling the presidency, Senate and the House, Republicans have passed little beyond a large tax-cutting bill that benefits the rich. They have not legislated on housing supply, childcare, healthcare costs or wages. Indeed most of their actions are worsening affordability, notably deferring action even though millions face a sharp rise in their health insurance bills. Mr Trump’s sudden enthusiasm for credit card ca...

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7 h. ago Catastrophic news for Labour in latest Senedd election poll as Wales on course for new leader

Labour appears to have less support than the Green Party

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8 h. ago Shoppers say 'quality of life has been so much better' after taking 89p

Growing numbers of shoppers are turning to NMN supplements for supporting everyday energy, focus and general wellbeing

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8 h. ago DWP reveals two new payments to support cost of living in 2026

Applicants will not need to be claiming benefits to qualify

Economics

8 h. ago EastEnders star Lacey Turner flooded with support after emotional life update

EastEnders star Lacey Turner is currently enjoying a break from her role as Stacey Slater on the BBC soap

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9 h. ago Scottish budget: Business leaders say support measures do not go far enough

“Given the extent of the increases small businesses are facing, with rises of up to 400 per cent, this is effectively a drop in the ocean” – Guy Hinks, FSB Scotland

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9 h. ago Still ‘glaring gap’ in childcare support despite Budget help, says young mother

Millie Holroyd urged ministers to do more to help families deal with the pressures of caring for young children.

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10 h. ago Coronation Street's Sally Dynevor flooded with support after career announcement

Corrie's Sally Metcalfe star has been flooded with well-wishes from her co-stars after hitting milestone

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11 h. ago Only The Poets to give unsigned act huge support slot at Brixton Academy gig

With their landmark gig at Brixton Academy fast approaching, Only The Poets are giving an unsigned act the chance to support them in front of 5000 fans

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11 h. ago Brits warned as one vitamin deficiency can mimic 'irreversible' dementia symptoms

The NHS urges Brits to watch out for symptoms as this deficiency can cause problems such as memory loss.

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11 h. ago Former New York Giants star Sam Beal has been missing for seven months, his sister says

‘At this point we’re in desperate need of support on all ends,’ his sister wrote on Facebook

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12 h. ago Teen diagnosed with rare cancer after noticing lump on her hand

Morgane Grappy was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma days before her 14th birthday

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