13 h. ago 'How do you ever make sense of such a wicked act?': Family's heartbreak over stranger who murdered grandmother, 74, at random as she walked home

Lorna England, 74, was murdered by Cameron Davis in Exeter in February 2023, after he told hospital staff that he would 'kill a random' person if he was not sectioned.

Society

13 h. ago Dave Ball dead aged 66: Soft Cell star behind iconic hit Tainted Love dies in his sleep as bandmate pays tribute

ICONIC musician Dave Ball has died aged 66. The synth player and producer was best known as one half of popular 80s band Soft Cell. Representatives for the musician said he “passed away peacefully in his sleep at his London home on Wednesday”. Dave's cause of death has not yet been given. His partner in...

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14 h. ago Family's heartbreaking tribute to 'lovely' grandmother, 74, who was stabbed to death by stranger as she walked home from Lidl to 'get her 10,000 steps in'

Lorna England, 74, was murdered by Cameron Davis in Exeter in February 2023, after he told hospital staff that he would 'kill a random' person if he was not sectioned.

Society

36 h. ago Scientists say walking 10,000 steps is a myth. Here’s how many you really need

Women who clocked up this number of steps a day reduced their chance of early death by 26%, according to a study

Politics

37 h. ago Walking 4,000 steps a day may be enough to 'slash risk of early death'

Forget 10,000 steps - walking just 4,000 once a week may help older people live longer

Events

40 h. ago Update to 10,000 steps advice as 4,000 enough to cut serious illness

The latest research shows just 4,000 steps every other day could drastically cut the risk of early death

Politics

42 h. ago Scientists say walking 10,000 steps is a myth. Here’s how many you need

Women who clocked up this number of steps a day reduced their chance of early death by 26%, according to a study

Politics

45 h. ago 10,000 steps a day 'wrong' as way less cuts death risk 40 per cent

New research has linked exercising just a couple of days a week to a huge drop in the risk of heart disease and other illnesses

Events

52 h. ago Experts reveal how many steps women should walk to ‘cut risk of early death by 26%

Benchmarks such as needing to walk 10,000 steps every single day are wrong, researchers said

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52 h. ago Walking just 4,000 daily steps once a week cuts risk of early death in older people, study suggests

Researchers say the target significantly reduces risk of dying and lowers likelihood of cardiovascular diseaseOlder people who only walk 4,000 daily steps once a week still reduce their risk of dying early by a quarter, a study suggests.Staying active is known to bring a wide range of health benefits. But many people in their 60s, 70s and beyond may struggle for a variety of reasons to maintain the step count they used to reach. Until now it has been unclear how much people need to do as they age to reap the rewards. Continue reading...

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52 h. ago Women walking 4,000 steps once or twice a week ‘cuts risk of early death by 26%’

Older women enjoy benefits for their hearts and live longer, research suggests.

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66 h. ago 10,000 steps a day is a myth, say health experts – here’s how many you actually need

The famous 10,000-step rule wasn’t born from medical science but marketing. Here’s how to find the right goal for you

Science

3 d. ago Girlfriend of Stuart Pearce’s son pays tribute to 'the man I’ll love forever' following fatal tractor crash

A tribute left at the scene of the tragedy by Holly Watts read: ‘I'm so proud of you and of what we have become’

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3 d. ago Stuart Pearce's tragic son's girlfriend pays tribute to 'man she'll love forever'

Three Lions' star Stuart Pearce has been left devastated after his son Harley died after a suspected farm vehicle tyre blow-out

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3 d. ago Stuart Pearce's son's tragic final moments as heartbroken girlfriend pays tribute

Harley Pearce who tragically passed away on Thursday following a tractor accident has been described as 'the man I'll love forever' by his girlfriend as she pays tribute to the 21-year-old

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3 d. ago Girlfriend of Stuart Pearce’s son pays tribute to the man ‘I’ll love forever’ after he died aged 21 in tractor tragedy

THE girlfriend of Stuart Pearce's son has paid moving tribute after he died aged 21 in a tractor crash. Harley Pearce died at the scene in Witcombe, Gloucestershire, last Thursday after reportedly losing control of the farm vehicle. Harley ran his own company, Harley Pearce Agricultural Service, and worked on farms across the Wiltshire and...

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7 d. ago The new walking routine with 'ten times the benefit' of 10,000 steps a day

A new walking trend has emerged on social media and it promises scientifically-supported results

Politics

7 d. ago Paris Fury reveals Tyson was in a 'real slump' following Ricky Hatton death in 'loved' tribute

The boxer's wife noted that he and Ricky would share their 'own little daft jokes'

Events

9 d. ago UK sends 85,000 drones to Ukraine in six months as Russia steps up strikes

Defence Secretary John Healey will co-host the latest Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting in Brussels on Wednesday.

Events

9 d. ago Walking trend gives '10 times the benefit' of 10,000 steps in just 30 minutes

Research now shows that while more steps are helpful, a lower amount leads to health benefits too

Politics