23 h. ago Heart doctor's warning to people who take high blood pressure medication

A heart doctor has issued a warning to people who are taking medication for common health issues such as high blood pressure and cholesterol

Events

40 h. ago Britain would do well to remember where its power over China lies | Simon Jenkins

It’s ridiculous for the government to splurge on defence while it slashes spending on its most valuable asset: cultureThe US has backed down in its tariff war with China. Thanks to Donald Trump’s egotistical diplomacy, rare earths can again flow one way, soya beans the other, and less of the chemicals used to make fentanyl in between. No matter that the war was Trump’s own idea and seems to have been a stunt. The stunt is over. Trump has played his favourite game of dealmaker, much to the discomfort of millions.Meanwhile Britain still cannot make up its mind if China is its enemy. In 2008 British officials visited the Beijing Olympics authorities to discuss the next games in London in 2012. The government told them to “raise” human rights issues, about which the British government was most concerned. I am told the Chinese reacted with sympathy at the Britons’ embarrassment at broaching the matter, and then everyone got down to business. Soon China was a friend, certainly to David Ca...

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45 h. ago Medication alert for anyone with 8 common conditions this Halloween

A clinical pharmacist has issued an alert for anyone taking with these eight common conditions this Halloween

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50 h. ago DWP confirms exact date you must be born to get 2025 winter fuel payment 'from tomorrow'

The DWP has announced who will be eligible for the 2025 to 2026 winter fuel payment, with millions of Brits set to receive the £200 to £300 benefit

Economics

52 h. ago Medication alert on Halloween for people with eight common conditions

Certain ingredients in common Halloween sweets may impact the effectiveness and severity of your medication

Events

67 h. ago Millions of Brits over 55 set to face travel chaos as Ryanair launches new rules

Millions of Brits aged over 55 are set to face travel chaos as Ryanair launches new rules from 3rd November.

Events

67 h. ago Alan Carr's dad helped one of Britain's richest men make millions with £55m double deal

We take a look at the huge impact Alan Carr's dad had while heading the recruitment of Premier League side Newcastle United, and two big sales that represented great business on his part

Economics

3 d. ago Millions of Brits would rather skip tipping than tip via card

A study of 2,000 adults revealed when it comes to tipping methods, cash is still king, with 58 per cent preferring to tip with coins, loose change or notes – compared to just 15 per cent who opt for card

Economics

3 d. ago Five common types of medication you shouldn’t have with coffee

While your morning brew might feel harmless, it can interact with certain medicines to reduce effectiveness or increase side effects

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3 d. ago Common sleep condition which affects 10 million Britons could increase the risk of deadly brain bleeds

Millions of adults with a common sleep disorder could be at greater risk of suffering a potentially deadly brain bleed, concerning new research suggested today.

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4 d. ago Forget getting your 10,000 steps a day! One long walk better for heart health than short bursts, scientists discover

Building steady 15 minute walks into your day could help slash the risk of heart disease and even an early death, a study has suggested.

Science

4 d. ago Hosepipe ban still in force for millions of Brits despite weeks of rain

It's a case of 'no way, ho-se' still for much of the UK as residents are facing up to a whopping £1,000 fine if they decide to whip out the rubber garden snake and use it

Politics

5 d. ago Make lettuce last for 4 weeks with one kitchen item that works as storage hack

Millions of Brits are trying to save money as we continue to feel the squeeze on our wallets and one way you can do that is by reducing food waste - and these tips could help.

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5 d. ago Here's EXACTLY how to tell if your snoring is caused by potentially deadly sleep apnoea

Millions of Britons with an undiagnosed sleep condition which dramatically raises the risk of heart attacks and strokes could soon benefit from a revolutionary gadget.

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6 d. ago How much would Labour's plan to increase income tax cost YOU? Find out how your pay will be hit if Chancellor goes through with plan to hike levy by a penny

The Chancellor is said to be considering ripping up the party's election pledge not to raise income tax paid by millions of Britons as she struggles to get a grip on public spending.

Economics

7 d. ago You're watching TV wrong: Experts warn millions of Brits are putting their television in the wrong place

Many of us simply plonk our TV on the mantlepiece, or in a corner of the living room. But according to researchers at consumer champion Which?, there's actually a 'sweet spot' where your TV should go.

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8 d. ago DWP full list of muscle conditions that could get £749 payment

The DWP has released the latest figures, revealing that nearly 1.2 million adults across Great Britain are now receiving support through Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for over 85 musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions

Economics

8 d. ago Brits urged not 'to cut corners' on vital daily task just because they're tired

A new study has found that millions of Britons confess to taking shortcuts on simple daily tasks, including vital dental care

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8 d. ago Experts urge Brits not 'to cut corners' and add 1 extra step to dental routine

New research shows millions of Brits regularly cut corners when doing a range of everyday tasks, often doing so when they brush their teeth.

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8 d. ago Expert advises Brits to avoid this common mistake while cleaning teeth

Millions of Brits admit to cutting corners on simple daily tasks - but this could have serious implications when it comes to dental care.

Politics