58 m. ago Weight loss drugs linked to dozens of deaths as NHS warns about side effects

The NHS medical director has cautioned about the side effects of certain medications following the latest findings

Events

65 m. ago New call for changes to free bus travel scheme for people with a disability

People over 60 or those with a disability can travel for free on buses in Scotland, but the rules are different in England.

Transport

68 m. ago People speculate about bruise on Trump's hand after his three awkward handshakes with France's Macron went viral

Photos of the bruise emerged after Trump, 78, met with French President Emmanuel Marcon at the White House on Monday to discuss a possible end to Russia 's war against Ukraine.

Politics

75 m. ago Aldi's £5 travel mugs 'look like Stanley Cups' but cost £35 less

People would hardly be able to tell the difference at a glance - but your bank balance sure will

Economics

82 m. ago Australian citizen detained 32 times at Sydney airport accuses border force of systemic racism

Hubert Igbinoba, who is suing the Australian government, says he is singled out because he is black – a claim the government deniesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian citizen detained 32 times at Sydney airport – without allegation or charge – has told the federal circuit court he is stopped and searched almost every time he enters the country because he is black.Okungbowa Hubert Igbinoba also told a directions hearing on Tuesday that an $80,000 settlement offer from the government was an attempt to silence him.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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82 m. ago Cold calling patients with bad news can be excruciating. At those times, instinct is all I can rely on | Ranjana Srivastava

Difficult news conveyed compassionately and sensitively doesn’t alter the facts but does change the patient experience“Can I get your professional opinion?” my friend asks. In the 30 years since medical school, we have exchanged many opinions but a constant has been the curveball questions thrown up by patient care. Questions that don’t have a clear answer that nonetheless test us.A new patient from last week has unexpectedly returned a biopsy showing cancer. The man typically defers his appointments, citing an inflexible work schedule. His first visit was delayed by a month and he doesn’t intend to return for the results any time soon. But suddenly, he doesn’t have the luxury of time. To plan treatment, the tumour board will need specialised tests. The tests can hardly be ordered without the patient knowing why. Continue reading...

Science

82 m. ago NetEase hands out free gift after Marvel Rivals server issues – players tell Fortnite to 'take note'

Marvel Rivals players are waking up to an in-game freebie for server issues that a lot of them seem to have slept through – but there's a limited window to claim it.

Sport

84 m. ago TfL warns 3 London Underground lines will be extra busy as Elizabeth line strike dates confirmed

TfL warns 3 London Underground lines will be extra busy as Elizabeth line strike dates confirmed  Yahoo News UK

Events

89 m. ago Clinical psychologist's quick and easy test shows 'how fast your brain works'

Dr Julie Smith, a clinical psychologist, has shared a quick and easy test which shows how fast your brain works. Some people will find it easy, while others will struggle due to a common effect

Science

89 m. ago DWP shares five health conditions that could make you eligible for £737 a month

The payment comes from the disability benefit Personal Independence Payment (PIP), which is the main disability benefit in the UK. It is not an out-of-work benefit, and you can receive the payments whether you have a job or not

Economics

92 m. ago Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds apologises to PM after claims he exaggerated legal career

Jonathan Reynolds worked as a trainee solicitor in Manchester but left his legal career behind when he entered politics

Transport

92 m. ago SNP face 'flunked it' claim as gap grows between Scotland's richest and poorest pupils

Opposition parties seized on new data showing the ‘destinations’ of Scottish school leavers

Politics

92 m. ago Motorists in and around Wishaw warned over several roadworks in the coming weeks

Three closures have been confirmed over the next month.

Events

93 m. ago Auctioneer Charles Hanson expressed regret at ‘jolting’ his wife, jury told

The 46-year-old TV auctioneer used his final day of evidence to claim his wife had brought ‘factually wrong’ allegations.

Politics

97 m. ago Ramadan 2025: When it will start and end and the key rules of the Muslim holy month

Ramadan is almost here so this is everything you need to know about it, including how the start date is decided, and what happens during and at the end

Politics

1 hour ago Pep Guardiola and wife ‘begin divorce proceedings with same lawyer’ after 30 years

Pep Guardiola and his estranged wife Cristina Serra have ‘started divorce proceedings’ after the couple’s shock split became public last month following their 30-year relationship

Politics

1 hour ago New Scottish tartan memorialises women executed for witchcraft

A new tartan has been registered that is intended to memorialise the people—mostly women—in Scotland who were executed as a result of the Witchcraft Act between 1563 and 1736.

Politics

1 hour ago People urged to check their new tax code before start of financial year in April

HMRC have shared four possible reasons your tax code for the 2025/26 financial year may change.

Economics

1 hour ago The £55million hunt for MH370: British firm sends the 'most technically advanced ship of its kind' to 'underlooked' Indian Ocean region after Malaysia offered huge reward for discovering missing jet

Ocean Infinity was reportedly offered a £55million fee by the Malaysian government to locate the aircraft, which vanished in March 2014 with 239 people on board.

Economics

1 hour ago Critically injured South African soldiers are evacuated from Congo amid rebel offensive

South Africa's armed forces say a group of soldiers critically injured in fighting in eastern Congo a month ago have been evacuated by the United Nations

Events