12 h. ago Brits urged to stop common home habit with 'devastating' risk

Millions of people are guilty of this common habit - make sure you're not one of them.

Events

15 h. ago Met Office urges Brits to prepare 'emergency' kit and three items for next week

Brits might want to consider preparing an 'emergency' kit, the Met Office says, as a new 'danger to life' weather warning has been issued in 32 areas

Politics

18 h. ago Leading British surgeon issues urgent warning against common cough and cold remedy over serious burns risk

They are concerned that young children as well as adults are increasingly requiring long-term treatment or surgery due to spilled boiling hot water.

Events

36 h. ago Brits urged to take 1 pill to help avoid colds and flu in December

Brits have been urged to take a simple pill to help them avoid colds and flu in December. According to pharmacist Frederick Apenteng, it could make a difference to your health

Science

61 h. ago Brits urged to search through old Christmas decorations for items worth up to £720

Experts have found that some Christmas decorations are selling for hundreds of pounds on eBay.

Economics

65 h. ago Brits urged to make key heart check in NHS 'Spotify Wrapped' message

The NHS provides a calculator on its website to help people determine one thing

Politics

65 h. ago NHS shares 'Spotify Wrapped' alert and urges Brits to make one check

The NHS has joined the conversation with its own Wrapped message

Events

3 d. ago Wes Streeting urges Brits to 'stop turning up in A&E with ingrowing toenails'

Health Secretary Wes Streeting comments on NHS data showing more people turning up in A&Es with conditions like ingrowing toenails, itchy skin, hiccups and blocked noses

Politics

3 d. ago Urgent warning given to Brits who use LED bulbs in their homes

A doctor stresses that the LED lights in your home could be having on impact on how your body functions.

Events

3 d. ago Britons urged to check Christmas decorations as 5 common ornaments could be worth £700

Five specific vintage Christmas decorations could be worth hundreds - from German glass baubles to retro aluminium trees - and they could just be sat in your loft

Economics

3 d. ago George Smyth missing LIVE: Desperate search for Brit, 18, who vanished in mountains

The urgent search for missing British teenager George Smyth is set to resume - this is a breaking news story

Events

4 d. ago Brits issued with urgent warning on Christmas toys as kids left hospitalised

Dr Punam has spoken about the dangers of some small items on BBC Morning Live, all of which can be found in popular kids’ toys

Events

4 d. ago One million people evacuated in Indonesia as death toll from floods surpasses 650

In Indonesia, 3.2 million people have been affected by the floods, while 2,600 have been injured and 475 people remain missingThe death toll from flooding and landslides across Indonesia’s Sumatra island has risen to 659, the country’s disaster agency said, as one million people were evacuated from high-risk areas.Heavy monsoon rains and tropical cyclones have devastated parts of Asia this week, including Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Southern Thailand, killing more than 1,200 people across the region, destroying infrastructure and inundating towns. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago One million people evacuated in Indonesia as death toll from floods surpasses 600

In Indonesia, 3.2 million people have been affected by the floods, while 2,600 have been injured and 472 people remain missingThe death toll from flooding and landslides across Indonesia’s Sumatra island has risen to 631, the country’s disaster agency said, as one million people were evacuated from high-risk areas.Heavy monsoon rains and tropical cyclones have devastated parts of Asia this week, including Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Southern Thailand, killing more than 1,160 people across the region, destroying infrastructure and inundating towns. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Eligible Brits urged to backdate UK Government payment worth up to '£897 a year'

The fund is usually issued to anyone bringing up a child who is under 16 or under 20 if they remain in approved education or training

Economics

5 d. ago 'Invisible' killer warning as Brits urged to look for signs this winter

The potentially deadly problem is more prevelant in the autumn and winter

Events

7 d. ago Seven essential passport checks every traveller should do this December

Brits travelling this December are being urged to check their passports now to avoid airport delays during the busy holiday season

Politics

7 d. ago NHS says avoid 'another air fryer' this Black Friday weekend and get this instead

The UK health service urged Brits to 'get protected from serious illness' - here's what you should know

Politics

7 d. ago Pharmacist urges Brits to take 1 pill to help prevent colds and flu in December

A pharmacist has urged Brits to think about taking a simple pill from December 1. If you don't want to catch a cold or battle the flu, it may be worth considering

Science

7 d. ago Brits urged to keep home warm with one simple habit — it's completely free

As temperatures begin to drop, experts are urging homeowners to take advantage of a simple winter task that can make a difference in keeping their homes warm.

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