62 m. ago European foreign ministers meet in Rome to discuss defence and security plans – Europe live

Ministers to discuss Weimar+ model joined by Nato secretary general and EU foreign policy chief ahead of Nato summit later this monthZelenskyy also criticised Russia’s Putin for “willing to pay for their sick geopolitical fantasies” with the lives of over one million Russians killed in the war so far.“A million losses, and, still, they are doing everything to avoid ending this war. They even ignore the US and president Trump,” he said. Continue reading...

Politics

65 m. ago Urgent 'do not eat' warning issued for popular sweets due to cancer fears

They contain the harmful chemicals Mineral Oil Aromatic Hydrocarbons (MOAH) and Mineral Oil Saturated Hydrocarbon (MOSH), which have been linked to liver cancer.

Events

68 m. ago Hepatitis A: Supermarket item behind outbreak as Brits warned to avoid 4 things

An investigation has been launched after a 'contaminated' supermarket item has led to a worrying outbreak of Hepatitis A - Brits have been warned to avoid four specific things

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68 m. ago Glastonbury warning over 'highly infectious disease' as festival

Health officials have issued a warning about a 'circulating' infection ahead of Glastonbury and other festivals this summer

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69 m. ago Clarkson's Farm star Kaleb Cooper shares health update from A&E after suffering 'painful' injury

The Prime Video favourite shared the news with his followers on Instagram

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70 m. ago Clean bill of health after unannounced spot check at Ayrshire care home

South Ayrshire Council-run Hillcrest Residential Unit Care Home Service, in the town’s McConnell Square, was graded ‘very good’ and ‘good’ across three quality indicators.

Society

71 m. ago Ozzy Osbourne bandmate admits concern ahead of Black Sabbath’s farewell show

Legendary metal band are preparing to go out with a bang at their final show next month

Culture

95 m. ago Westlife icon concerns fans as he drops out of gigs after serious health battle

Westlife have confirmed that Mark Feehily will not be re-joining the band for their 25th anniversary celebrations, with fans saying the group is not the same without him

Events

1 hour ago Reeves pours cold water on Nato demands for more defence spending making clear it WON'T go over 2.5% of GDP before 2029 and hinting 3% will be the limit in the next Parliament

Chancellor Rachel Reeves stressed that Labour had only committed to hitting 2.5 per cent of GDP in the current Parliament.

Politics

1 hour ago NHS Dumfries and Galloway predicts budget burst of £28 million in 2025/26 financial year

The overspend is down from the £33.6 million previously expected and includes £21.7 million of cuts.

Economics

1 hour ago The UK is turning into a 'National Health State', experts say after Rachel Reeves' spending review

The Resolution Foundation warned that funding for the NHS was increasingly coming at the expense of other public services

Science

2 h. ago Poundland sold for 'nominal fee' as restructuring looms in major new deal

Last month, Poundland's owner, Pepco Group, said it was considering a possible sale of the UK budget retailer after warning of “more difficult” trading conditions

Economics

2 h. ago Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out Autumn Budget tax rises as economy shrinks 0.3% in April

Latest GDP estimate worse than the 0.1% fall expected by economists

Economics

2 h. ago Vile moment group of men TORTURE a defenceless kangaroo in shocking clip

Aussies are demanding justice after a group of men filmed themselves torturing a defenseless kangaroo in the NT.

Events

2 h. ago Coronation Street star shares hospital snap as she reveals desperate dash to A&E

Former Coronation Street actress Lucy-Jo Hudson has shared an honest post with followers, explaining a difficult health condition she had been battling

Politics

2 h. ago Government Spending Review 2025: Economy shrinks as NHS spending surges and struggling councils miss out

From a surprise economic slump and warnings of a “National Health State”, to council funding concerns, a 74 per cent house price surge, and rising Tesco sales - here are today’s top UK business stories.

Politics

2 h. ago Now contraceptive pill taken by millions is linked to brain tumours

French researchers analysed data from over 8,000 women who had surgery for this form of tumour and compared this to the contraceptive they had been taking.

Politics

2 h. ago 'Turkey teeth' are leaving Brits toothless and in pain but UK dentists can't help

Travelling for a set of 'Turkey Teeth' may not be all that it seems, with Brits saying they are left with permanent damage, but UK dentists have confirmed they might not be able to help

Politics

2 h. ago Katie Price's battle with rare form of cancer after discovering warning sign

Katie Price was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer when she was pregnant with her son Harvey - the former glamour model has opened up on her health scare

Events

2 h. ago Love Island legend shares hidden health battle that almost ended his career

Love Island star Wes Nelson has opened up about a health battle that could have ended his career - the former TV star had to undergo treatment to save his voice

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