14 h. ago How Are You? It’s Alan (Partridge) review – nothing else on TV has this many laugh

The fictional broadcaster remains the funniest comic creation in Britain, as he returns with this hilariously sloppy look at mental health. Is anything as joyous as watching his blunders? Surely notAlan Partridge is in crisis! But then, who isn’t these days? Last time he was on television, Alan was melting down live on air while hosting the light magazine show This Time, ending the series quite literally locked out of the BBC. At the start of his new, self-produced project, the light documentary How Are You? It’s Alan (Partridge), the broadcaster reveals he’s since hit another low by fainting into the lap of a female interviewee during a corporate event for Norfolk agribusiness stalwarts Bannroyd Animal Feed. Tough times, but personalities of Partridge’s calibre know how to bounce back: tie your troubles to a national trend and see if you can get a series out of it.How Are You?, then, sees Steve Coogan’s immortal alter ego in roving factual mode, looking into an epidemic of anxiety,...

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3 d. ago Mega new town is coming to UK with 25,000 homes being built under new plans

A HUGE new town, with up to 25,000 homes is set to be built in in the UK, as part of a government scheme. The ambitious plans are set to ease Britain's housing crisis, and the project is expected to create 30,000 jobs. The Brabazon development, in South Gloucestershire is set to become a "thriving new...

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3 d. ago Joe Wicks launches protein bar that 'causes cancer' as he warns 'do not eat'

Fitness guru and TV star Joe Wicks has created a "deadly" protein bar that can cause "stroke, diarrhoea and even early death," which is shockingly completely legal

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3 d. ago Joe Wicks declares 'we shouldn't accept this' as new series promises to 'expose the truth'

Joe Wicks has declared that ‘we shouldn't accept this’ as the popular star’s new series seeks to ‘expose the truth’.

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3 d. ago Joe Wicks issues warning to fans ahead of controversial new documentary

Joe Wicks is back on our screens with a new Channel 4 documentary, Joe Wicks: Licensed to Kill, which sees the fitness guru take on the dangerous world of ultra-processed foods.

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3 d. ago Joe Wicks issues warning ahead of new documentary as he braces for backlash

After inspiring the nation to move more, Joe Wicks reveals what really makes up the food Brits eat as he embarks on a once-in-a-lifetime challenge and creates his own protein bar.

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3 d. ago Joe Wicks and I have created Britain's most dangerous 'health' snack. This is what's in it, why we've made it and everything it tells us about Britain's UPF scandal: PROF CHRIS VAN TULLEKEN

Joe Wicks and I are launching a new, ultra-processed protein bar today. As you might expect, we're marketing it as being incredibly healthy.

Science

5 d. ago Britain will create 'drone wall' to protect Nato and Ukraine from Russia amid rising tensions over suspected Kremlin incursions

The British made drones have been developed in collaboration with Ukraine as the countries scramble to protect the alliance's eastern flank amid threats from Vladimir Putin's jets and drones.

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6 d. ago Letter that created a monster – 137 years since Britain's most infamous killer got his name

It was September 27, 1888 that the name 'Jack the Ripper' was first used in an anonymous letter sent to a news agency - 137 years on and the unsolved case still haunts the UK

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7 d. ago Farage endangering women by failing to condemn paracetamol claims, says Bridget Phillipson

Labour deputy leader candidate criticises ‘scaremongering’ on autism and says party must be firmer in tackling ReformUK politics live – latest updatesNigel Farage is “endangering women’s health” by failing to condemn Donald Trump’s claims that using paracetamol during pregnancy causes autism, Bridget Phillipson has said.The education secretary and minister for women said she had used the painkiller throughout her second pregnancy, and she warned that Reform’s connections with medical conspiracy theories including anti-vaccine rhetoric made the party a danger to public health. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago AI giants will 'never' pay for plundering Britain's creative talent, says Labour aide

Kirsty Innes, adviser to Liz Kendall, said that Big Tech firms will not have to compensate creatives for using their work to train systems. Her appointment will alarm musicians, artists and writers.

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9 d. ago Obama says Trump linking paracetamol to autism is ‘violence against the truth’

Former president says successor’s claims about drug branded Tylenol in US ‘undermines public health that can do harm to women’Barack Obama has said Donald Trump’s claims linking paracetamol to autism in infants is “violence against the truth” that could harm pregnant women if they were too scared to take pain relief.Obama, who was being interviewed by David Olusoga at the O2 Arena, told the audience that Trump’s claims about paracetamol – branded as Tylenol in the US – had been “continuously disproved” and posed a danger to public health. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago This is the sad truth about people like Violet Affleck who are still wearing masks. I've seen it in so many patients at my practice... and this is what's really going on: DR MAX PEMBERTON

Her eyes are those of her famous mother's - but Violet Affleck's mouth was well concealed behind her expansive mask as she addressed the UN this week.

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9 d. ago UK’s YouTube and TikTok content creators deserve more rights, say MPs

Cross-party group to ‘tear down barriers that stifle talent’, from mortgage difficulties to filming permit problemsUK politics live – latest updatesA new cross-party group of MPs and peers is demanding more rights for Britain’s growing army of online content creators, amid concerns they face obstacles in securing everything from basic equipment to mortgages.The rise of content creators on YouTube and TikTok has transformed the media world, with individual streamers each attracting millions of subscribers to their channels. New research has suggested they are worth £2.2bn to the economy. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Joe Wicks sparks health fears as he admits 'I'm never really happy'

The Body Coach gives a concerning insight into the state of his physical health days after he celebrated his 40th birthday

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1 week ago New health condition is 'growing concern' and may impact millions of Brits

The health condition, which is fuelled by internet usage and medical self-diagnosing, is on the rise and could have serious consequences for millions of Brits

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1 week ago Experts warn dangerous new health condition is costing the NHS more than £420million a year

The health condition is estimated to cost the NHS more than £420 million a year, and left unchecked it can become debilitating or even dangerous.

Economics

1 week ago Vulnerable teens befriending AI chatbots at risk of receiving dangerous advice

A report from the Centre for Countering Digital Hate details multiple instances of the popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT, sharing dangerous guidance for teens dealing with mental health concerns

Events

1 week ago 'See a doctor immediately' if your fingernails do this when you press them

This unusual test could warns you of a leaky heart, a potentially dangerous health condition

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1 week ago DINAH VAN TULLEKEN: I'm a fashion expert. Here's why your favourite outfit is making you look older and the colour you NEED to wear to look youthful this autumn

Black has been the fashion world's armour, writes DINAH VAN TULLEKEN. But this autumn I need to step ever so slightly outside that box, and into a richer, warmer territory...

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