11 h. ago New Covid variant's full list of symptoms including surprising telltale sign

A new variant of Covid-19 is doing the rounds. Medical professionals are urging people to know the symptoms and if they contract it, to stay home for as long as possible

Science

23 h. ago NHS warns specific Covid symptoms could be a sign you need urgent attention

A new Covid variant XFG has been circulating according to the UKHSA and it has been steadily dominating Covid cases across the UK - and now the NHS has issued a warning

Events

53 h. ago NHS says this Covid symptom may mean you need urgent attention

UKHSA has confirmed that a new Covid variant XFG is circulating and has been steadily dominating Covid cases across the UK - and now the NHS has issued a warning

Science

64 h. ago Morrisons is a surprise hit in BBC Good Food's festive blind taste test: Ailing retailer lands second place with surprise wins

The judges blind taste tested a total of 185 Christmas products from 13 supermarkets in the UK, across 17 categories including pigs-in-blankets, Turkey Crowns, Christmas puddings and more.

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5 d. ago Christine McGuinness sparks I’m A Celebrity speculation with telltale sign

I’m A Celebrity gets underway in around a month and Christine McGuinness is the next name to be linked with the ITV show and didn't exactly dismiss the idea in an interview

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6 d. ago Freaky new Covid Stratus symptom that affects your teeth as NHS issues warning

There are two new Covid variants currently circulating around the UK – named 'Stratus' and 'Nimbus' - and they come with some unusual indicators you can look out for

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8 d. ago 10 'world's healthiest foods' include surprise nut which scores 97 out of 100

A list of the 'healthiest foods in the world' has been compiled by researchers - and one popular food topped the list with a score of 97 out of 100

Society

8 d. ago Taunts add spice as big three vie for Champion Stakes in thrilling Ascot finale

Three of the world’s top-10 racehorses go head-to-head in £1.4m race which features a tangled mass of plotlinesIf you were to sit down with a blank piece of paper to design an ideal finale for the 2025 Flat season, the result would probably be a race with a striking resemblance to Saturday’s Champion Stakes at Ascot.It will be run over a mile-and-a-quarter, an ideal test for speed and stamina, and on good ground, with three of the world’s top-10 racehorses on ratings going head-to-head. The double-figure field also includes some very live “dark” horses that could spring a surprise, and a runner apiece for Ireland, Britain and France, European racing’s leading nations, among the three main contenders. The strength and depth of the competition is so high that punters who successfully unravel the puzzle can expect at least a 180% return on their stake, in the space of a couple of minutes. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Dr Hilary Jones backs this £5.25 sweet treat for symptoms of the Stratus and Nimbus Covid variants

Trusted TV doctor Dr Hilary Jones endorses a simple, natural product as an effective, natural way to soothe Covid symptoms and sore throats for just £5.25.

Economics

8 d. ago Orbán to speak with Putin as Zelenskyy prepares for White House talks with Trump – Europe live

Trump has said that, after meeting Zelenskyy today, he will hold talks with Putin in HungaryRussia said on Friday it had captured three villages in Ukraine’s eastern Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv regions, including areas Kyiv had retaken three years ago in a surprise counteroffensive.The Russian army said its forces had captured the villages of Pishchane and Tykhe in Kharkiv and Pryvillia in Dnipropetrovsk. Continue reading...

Politics

9 d. ago Covid cases 'increasing activity' as two new variants dominate

Those who are eligible for the Covid vaccine are being urged to book an appointment 🤧

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9 d. ago 'I found out I had bowel cancer at 26 – these are the symptoms to look for'

Mum-of-two Bronwyn was only 26 years old when she was diagnosed with bowel cancer, and has now shared a list of symptoms for people to look out for as cases among younger people rise

Science

1 week ago NHS warns of 'three or more' Covid symptom as hospitalisations rise in Scotland

The Stratus variant of Covid is currently dominant in the UK.

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1 week ago NHS warns symptom lasting 'more than an hour' could be Covid

The UK Health Security Agency has said that the Stratus variant is currently the most dominant strain of Covid

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1 week ago Covid: Soothe a 'razor blade' sore throat caused by the new variant with this unusual remedy

Covid cases have been increasing ahead of winter 🤧

Politics

1 week ago ‘Not difficult’: Wane explains omission of Jake Connor from England Ashes squad

Leeds half-back won the 2025 Man of Steel awardFirst Test against Australia at Wembley on 25 OctoberThe England head coach, Shaun Wane, has said the decision to leave Super League’s Man of Steel, Jake Connor, out of his squad for the Ashes was “not really difficult”. He added that he does not understand the obsession surrounding the exile of the Leeds Rhinos half-back.Connor is by far the most notable omission from the 24-man squad to take on Australia in the first Ashes series since 2003. It begins on 25 October at Wembley, with Tests at Everton and Headingley to follow on successive Saturdays. There are a number of surprise inclusions, including a returnfor Hull KR’s Joe Burgess after his two-try performance in the Super League Grand Final on Saturday. The winger has been out of the national side for a decade. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Official list of foods that ease constipation, revealed by diet scientists

Sufferers of chronic constipation have been handed the first ever official list of foods and supplements that can help to get things moving-and it includes some surprising everyday staples.

Politics

2 w. ago Covid Stratus symptoms in full list – from unusual throat pain and change in voice

The most common Covid strains circulating this autumn, Stratus and Nimbus, have slightly different symptoms to before – here are the ones to watch out for as we start to huddle indoors

Science

2 w. ago Adele's mystery disappearance explained as star not seen in public in six months

Fans were gutted when Adele announced she was taking a break from music last summer - but it seems she's got other plans up her sleeve, including a surprise career move

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2 w. ago 'Worrying' rise in Covid cases across UK as new variants Nimbus and Stratus dominate

Almost 90 per cent of Covid cases in England are now one of the new NB.1.8.1 and XFG variants

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