3 d. ago NHS urges young people not to use ‘harmful’ AI chatbots as therapist

A YouGov poll found that nearly a third (31 per cent) of young people in the UK said they would be comfortable discussing mental health issues with an AI chatbot instead of a human therapist

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6 d. ago Only 5 per cent of people can solve 'impossible' farm animal puzzle

A riddle about farmyard animals has left many people scratching their heads - but the answer is actually very simple. Can you work it out?

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6 d. ago Almost 1.4million UK cancer patients let down by 'postcode lottery' of care, damning report reveals

Four in ten people living with the disease (40 per cent) say they struggled to get the most suitable treatment simply because of where they live.

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1 week ago Voices: I am surprised by the cries of ‘Keir must go’: a change of prime minister won’t solve Labour’s problems

As the Conservatives showed so clearly during the later years of their government, if you only change the prime minister without finding solutions to the issues the public cares about, you haven’t solved anything at all, writes John Rentoul

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1 week ago Only tiny amount of people can solve 'impossible' candle riddle that's actually simple

Only five per cent of people can actually solve this brainteaser - but it's not as hard as it seems. All you need is a sharp mind and the IQ of a mini Einstein to see through this question

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1 week ago Australians now ‘more open’ to overseas aid – especially those aware of Trump’s brutal cuts

29 per cent of people says Australia spent too much on aid, compared with 40 per cent last year, survey says

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2 w. ago Three simple lifestyle changes slash diabetes risk by a THIRD, scientists discover

The Mediterranean diet is hailed by doctors and scientists for its menu of fruit, vegetables and healthy fats that has been shown to protect from a host of diseases.

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2 w. ago How Starmer opened the floodgates on asylum claims: Record 111,000 in Labour's first year in power despite PM's pledge to 'smash the gangs'

Official government data shows 111,084 people claimed asylum in the year to June, up 14 per cent on the previous 12 months.

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3 w. ago One of Italy’s largest glaciers now too unstable for scientists to visit

Following this year’s intense summer heat, scientists discovered that the simple stakes are now buried under rockslides and debris

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3 w. ago More than 90 per cent of people pile the pounds back on after they stop using Mounjaro. Now researchers have discovered this simple new solution that could change everything

Weight-loss wonder jabs such as Mounjaro and Wegovy are helping to transform the lives and health of millions

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3 w. ago 61 per cent of people have scrapped plans because of car trouble

Experts say problems are more common in the summer

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4 w. ago Weight loss jabs like Mounjaro and Wegovy could make you go BLIND, experts warn

A study found jabs were linked to a 'modestly increased risk' of diabetic retinopathy-a condition caused by damage to blood vessels in the retina, the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye.

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4 w. ago One in three Scottish people do not feel confident approaching their GP with a mental health issue

Thirty-one per cent of Scottish people do not feel confident approaching their GP when they are facing mental health issues, a new study reports.

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4 w. ago The peanut panacea: Eating just a handful of the snack every day could slow down ageing

The real secret to staying young could be simply eating a handful of peanuts every day. Scientists have discovered it slows down cellular ageing.

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last month Only top two per cent of people can solve this 'genius' brainteaser

A maths professor has shared a tricky geometry question with his followers on social media and has claimed that only the top two percent of people will be able to solve it - but can you?

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