29 m. ago Gavin and Stacey icon health update as 'awful' accident left them in wheelchair

One legendary Gavin and Stacey actor was left wheelchair-bound and dependant on a walking stick after a horror accident while abroad, which they described as "awful"

Society

53 m. ago Scabies surges in UK as cases of parasitic medieval skin disease double

The UK Health and Security Agency has found that cases of the disease, which has been present in the UK for centuries, have surged by almost half over the last two years alone

Events

72 m. ago Pizza Hut could soon be up for sale as CEO warns of ‘challenges’ plaguing fast food chain

Pizza Hut's familiar red roof debuted in 1969 and by 1971 it was the top pizza chain in the world by sales

Events

90 m. ago Louise Redknapp's health battles including 'worst condition doctors had seen'

Louise Redknapp is best known for being a singer in girl group Eternals, but she also had to battle a serious skin condition during her 20s and 30s

Society

94 m. ago Scrutiny of social media post is matter for NI Civil Service head, Assembly told

Finance Minister John O’Dowd was speaking after Paul Givan said he had been given him a ‘clean bill of health’.

Politics

1 hour ago Obesity levels among Reception and Year 6 children in England, by local area

The figures have been published as part of the Government’s National Child Measurement Programme.

Politics

1 hour ago Louise Redknapp's tragic health battles including condition 'worst doctor had seen'

Louise Redknapp rose to fame as a member of Eternals in the 1990s, but says she was struggling with a health condition at the height of music career

Events

2 h. ago Dumbarton animal rescue charity set for walkout over "chronic low pay" dispute

Around 140 members of staff employed by the SSPCA will go on strike for 24 hours over the pay issues - including those at the facility in Milton.

Events

2 h. ago Crest must face lawsuit for putting too much toothpaste on the box art for children’s products, judge rules

The controversial US Health Secretary has previously weighed in on the debate over concerns about the use of fluoride in drinking water

Society

2 h. ago Artificial sweeteners found in fizzy drinks could improve gut health and help you shed the pounds, controversial study finds

Scientists from the Netherlands have claimed switching from sugars to artificial sweeteners could support weight loss.

Politics

2 h. ago As Amy Dowden prepares for her SECOND mastectomy, we chart Strictly Come Dancing star's health battles

In a heartbreaking Instagram post on Monday, Amy Dowden revealed she was preparing for a second mastectomy.

Events

3 h. ago Government issues update on mental health services in Greater Manchester

'We recognise that people with mental health issues, including those in Greater Manchester, are not getting the support or care they need'

Politics

3 h. ago 'Legendary' TV star dies at home as daughter makes heartbreaking announcement

A well-loved TV presenter, who has been described as a "pioneer, a great man and a legend," as sadly died as his home following a lengthy health battle

Events

3 h. ago Fears NHS Ayrshire & Arran is 'on the brink of collapse' amid near £130m debt

The financial position at the Ayrshire health board has been branded 'unprecedented'.

Economics

3 h. ago 'Wonderful' TV presenter dies after lengthy health battle as tributes flood in

He was known as the "king of late-night television"

Events

3 h. ago 10,000 steps a day is a myth, say experts – and this app reveals your real daily target

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

Events

3 h. ago Beloved TV presenter dies after long health battle as tributes pour in to 'lovely man'

The beloved TV presenter, who was known as the "king of late-night television", has died

Events

3 h. ago I've seen thousands die – there are three things you can change to live longer

If you want your life to be a long and happy one, there are three common activities you should cut out now says hospice nurse Julie McFadden

Events

3 h. ago Gavin and Stacey legend Alison Steadman admits it was 'awful' after 'serious' Dubai health update

The actress suffered injuries when she fell at a Dubai restaurant earlier in the year

Politics

3 h. ago The safer alternatives to supplements that offer better health advantages

Supplements are often misunderstood and frequently oversold

Politics