2 h. ago This common virus has been linked to cancer. Here’s what we know

Scientists have identified more than 200 types of human papillomavirus, some of which have known links to cancer

Science

3 h. ago ‘A spot under my eye turned out to be skin cancer aged just 26’

Jessica Zbinden-Webster is calling for VAT on sunscreen to be scrapped after learning it was classified as a cosmetic product, rather than an essential healthcare item

Politics

4 h. ago ‘A spot under my eye turned out to be skin cancer aged just 26, now i want VAT on sunscreen scrapped’

Jessica Zbinden-Webster had been horrified to realise sunscreen was classified as a cosmetic product, rather than an essential healthcare item

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4 h. ago Raising the bar: Duplantis leads the stars aiming to break world records in Tokyo

From the pole vaulter in a class of his own to Kipyegon and Warholm, the world championships in Japan offer tantalising chances for new global marksArmand Duplantis is in a class of his own with a 17-foot pole in his hands. The Swede has broken the world record 13 times, including three times this year. His clearance of 6.28m at June’s Diamond League on home soil in Stockholm was particularly special: “This was one of my biggest goals and dreams, to set a world record here at Stadion. It’s magic.” In Budapest last month, he went to 6.29m. At the 2021 Tokyo Olympics he won gold but failed in his three attempts at a world record. “I really thought I had it,” he said. This time? Continue reading...

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5 h. ago The common spice that clears your nostrils and can fight off cancer

Horseradish was used by the ancient Egyptians and Greeks more than 3,000 years ago

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6 h. ago Wemyss Bay man with stage 4 cancer to join hundreds for Beatson Bikers charity run

A 66-year old man living with stage four cancer from Wemyss Bay will be among more than 600 bikers taking part in Beatson Bikers on Sunday September 14.

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6 h. ago Alan Davies opens up about his surprise cancer scare as he admits he was 'very lucky'

The comedian, 59, appeared on ITV 's Lorraine on Tuesday to discuss his new autobiography, White Male Stand-Up.

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6 h. ago This is the most deadly body shape you can have and why it increases your risk of cancer, dementia and psoriasis

Apple is the most common body shape in the UK today - and also the most deadly, researchers are now warning.

Events

8 h. ago Two new treatments for cancer approved for use by the NHS Scotland

Dr Scott Muir hailed the move.

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8 h. ago Parents who lost children to cancer ring St Paul’s bells in their memory

A ceremony was held at the cathedral in central London to remember the 253 children who die of cancer each year in the UK on average.

Society

8 h. ago Tragic couple die on same day from cancer after both lose battle with disease

Dick and Mary Lewis, from Killin in the Highlands, both died of cancer within hours of each other and their family has had to come to terms with a double tragedy

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14 h. ago Tragic Scots couple die on same day from cancer after both lose battle with disease

Mary and Dick Lewis passed away within hours of each other after both being diagnosed with cancer.

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17 h. ago Zoe Ball fights back tears as she reveals she had to stop working because she had an emotional breakdown after her mother Julia's death from pancreatic cancer

Zoe, 54, was forced to take time off from her BBC Radio 2 breakfast show following Julia's passing in April 2024 with pancreatic cancer.

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17 h. ago How NOT to propose to a woman if you want her to say 'yes'... by AMANDA PLATELL, who has suffered five calamitous attempts by men who should know better

A high street bangle, a flea market ring, a watch, a novelty holiday souvenir and a Tiffany diamond band I paid for myself. The engagement 'rings' I've received are enough to make a woman weep.

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18 h. ago 'I'd like to see my Platinum Jubilee. Can you keep me alive for that?' Inside late Queen's cancer battle, as PAUL BURRELL describes her final days, what happened when Harry arrived after her death

In the concluding extract of the memoir that everyone is talking about, former royal butler Paul Burrell recalls the late Queen Elizabeth's final days - and an emotional visit to her grave at Windsor.

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19 h. ago Angelina Jolie breaks down in tears as she recalls her late mother's heartbreaking struggle with cancer

Angelina Jolie cried as she recalled her late mother's struggle with cancer at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival. She stars as a woman diagnosed with the disease in Couture, which debuted on Sunday.

Politics

24 h. ago He sent out menus and offered testers but it wasn't legal 'head chef' work

Oliver Nancarrow used 'cunning' techniques to hide his activities including magnetic storage units that could be attached to the underside of vehicles

Politics

25 h. ago You should see a doctor if you experience this common symptom of mouth cancer for more than three weeks

Last year, 3,637 people in the UK lost their lives to mouth cancer 🏥

Science

25 h. ago Royal watchers warned to be kind as Kate's new hair sparks conversation

A hairdresser with experience of working alongside cancer patients has encouraged royal watchers to be kind, as cruel comments over Catherine, Princess of Wales' recent blonde look spark outrage

Events

26 h. ago James Whale's funeral: Eamonn Holmes joins Lizzie Cundy, Nigel Farage, Jeremy Kyle and Matt Goss in leading the mourners following his tragic death from cancer aged 74

James, who made a name for himself with his irreverent radio banter, died last month aged 74 following a long battle with cancer .

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