4 h. ago Common infections raise the risk of heart attack and stroke by FIVE times

Suffering from one of several common infections could raise your risk of a heart attack or stroke, new research suggests.

Events

4 h. ago Harvard doctor reveals the common breakfast mistakes that are 'wrecking' your gut

Dr Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard-trained gastroenterologist based in California, has revealed the unlikely breakfast mistakes that could be wrecking your gut and leading to discomfort.

Politics

4 h. ago Uber announces first market for its specially built autonomous taxis with 100 vehicles set to hit the streets

A different type of autonomous vehicle is already available to Uber riders in one US city

Economics

5 h. ago Female survivors of grooming gangs demand apology from Nigel Farage

Exclusive: Five women said Reform leader’s comments that they were victims of other types of sexual abuse were ‘degrading’Five women have asked for an apology from Nigel Farage after he suggested they were not victims of grooming gangs.Last week, they wrote to Keir Starmer saying they would only remain on a panel advising the government’s inquiry into the issue if the safeguarding minister Jess Phillips stayed in post and “anyone who believes their evidence should be included” could contribute. Continue reading...

Events

5 h. ago UK households told to smear shaving foam over windows this autumn

This hack could help prevent a common problem during the colder months

Politics

6 h. ago PIP payments rates from April 2026 as DWP to increase award amounts

The potential payment rates for all eight mixed award types have been calculated based on September's inflation figure

Events

6 h. ago The doubling of global coffee prices will soon hit London's coffee shops

The doubling of global coffee prices will soon hit London's coffee shops  South West Londoner

Economics

6 h. ago Man cleared of Jill Dando murder too ill to appear in court for 1987 rape charge

Chief Magistrate Paul Goldspring accepted a medical letter from the GP of Barry George.

Events

7 h. ago Shohei Ohtani had an off night at the World Series but he still breaks baseball logic

The Dodgers star pitched in Game 3 just 18 hours after setting records with the bat. It’s a reminder of how he makes the miraculous seem mundaneEven Shohei Ohtani’s teammates struggle to find the right adjectives to describe him; ones that express how good he is while emphasizing how unlikely his existence is in the first place.After Monday’s Game 3, when Ohtani became the first player in postseason history to reach base nine times in a World Series game, Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman opted for “unicorn,” one of the more common Ohtani descriptors. Starting pitcher Blake Snell, meanwhile, put things simple and plain. Continue reading...

Politics

8 h. ago Kennel cough symptoms, treatment and how to avoid: Vet shares everthing you need to know about the dog illness

The illness will become more common amongst our four-legged friends in the coming months.

Science

9 h. ago Fibromyalgia was slowly killing me and doctors were useless. Here's how I finally cured my chronic pain with an ancient medicine and got my life back

When Lee woke one morning in 2008, a deep, unshakeable ache pinned her to the bed. She hadn't exercised, partied, or touched a drop of alcohol - yet she felt as though she'd been hit by a truck.

Events

9 h. ago Robins will flock to your garden in autumn if you leave out 1 type of food

The RSPB advises we should continue providing bird food and water "on a regular basis" throughout autumn and winter - and there's one particular food it recommends

Politics

9 h. ago Care home nurse who slapped elderly resident when they bit her finger is struck off

Julie McKinney lashed out at the resident while attempting to administer medication and later falsified records to conceal the assault, a tribunal heard.

Transport

10 h. ago 19 best coffee machines for 2025, tried and tested for barista

There’s a better way to get your caffeine fix, from bean-to-cup to espresso machines

Politics

10 h. ago 'The Apprentice' star Reece Donnelly speaks on 'struggle' when new business Skinny Coffee opened its doors

The reality star, who now owns three businesses, shares how using products from fintech company SumUp has helped have "everything" in one place.

Politics

10 h. ago Woman slowly poisoned boyfriend with EYE DROPS then tried to cover it up in sick way

A woman has been jailed for 50 years after murdering her police chief boyfriend by slowly poisoning his coffee and food. Her web of lies stuck for years until a shocking breakthrough

Politics

10 h. ago Revealed: All the medical conditions that airlines can deny boarding for

Travelling with a medical condition can be scary - what if something happens during a flight? You might need more serious attention from trained doctors if something goes wrong.

Politics

11 h. ago Scans shed light on changes in brain when we zone out while tired

Study finds lapses of attention in sleep-deprived people coincide with wave of fluid flowing out of the brainIt’s never a great look. The morning meeting is in full swing but thanks to a late night out your brain switches off at the precise moment a question comes your way.Such momentary lapses in attention are a common problem for the sleep deprived, but what happens in the brain in these spells of mental shutdown has proved hard to pin down. Continue reading...

Politics

11 h. ago Ugly heat stains gone 'in minutes' with 'no scrubbing' using common item

The simple hack helped one homeowner to banish the unsightly stains for good

Politics

11 h. ago Blue tits will be attracted to your garden all autumn with one small change

Blue tits are one of the most common and recognisable visitors across UK gardens and here's how they will be enticed to visit your cherished outdoor space this auutmn.

Politics