Why heatwaves hit women harder
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:49:12 GMT
Experts are calling for better awareness of the heat-related risks to women and more targeted efforts to protect them.
Disability benefit not fit for purpose, minister leading review says
Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:23:13 GMT
Sir Stephen Timms says personal independence payments (Pip) in England and Wales need changing.
Burnham on course for No 10 as Labour nominations open
Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:00:32 GMT
The former mayor of Greater Manchester is unopposed in the race to replace Sir Keir Starmer.
It was 'love at first sight' with their adopted baby - then they were told he may have been trafficked
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:31:53 GMT
When they adopted Marcus, David and Ally's dream of having a child was complete - but now they could lose him.
Starmer hints at bank holiday if England win World Cup
Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:25:24 GMT
The prime minister says he does not want to "jinx it" but "ask me again if we get to the final".
Most popular baby names for boys and girls in 2025 revealed
Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:03:37 GMT
The Office for National Statistics releases its annual data on baby names, with Olivia remaining most popular for girls and Muhammad for boys.
Met investigates donation to Jenrick's Tory leadership campaign
Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:50:56 GMT
The former Conservative, now Reform UK, MP says the allegations are "entirely false".
'They said it isn't real': Ebola rumours fuel attacks on health workers
Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:02:07 GMT
False claims about Ebola are linked to attacks on treatment facilities, assaults on health workers and disruptions to burials.
Democrat Graham Platner suspends campaign for key US Senate race after assault allegation
Thu, 09 Jul 2026 02:18:21 GMT
The decision came days after a woman accused him of sexual assault, an accusation he says is "categorically false".
No air con? Here's how to get the most out of your electric fan
Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:07:05 GMT
Point it at your face? Use a bowl of ice? Open a window? Our experts separate fact from fiction.
