BBC Midlands Today presenter Nick Owen reveals he is recovering at home after surgery for kidney cancer, his second cancer diagnosis in just over two years. The 78-year-old veteran broadcaster praises the NHS.
Singer and BBC Traitors star Cat Burns shares her relief after breast reduction surgery, marking the start of her 'new life'. Read her heartfelt message.
An oncologist reveals four types of cancer where persistent itching can be a key symptom. Learn the signs and when to see your GP.
Cancer Research UK's Race for Life events return to Leicestershire & Rutland in 2026. Sign up in January for 30% off entry. Join the fight against cancer.
Traitors winner Leanne Quigley urges public to sign up for Cancer Research UK's Race for Life events across the West Midlands. Use code RFL26NY for 30% off entry in January.
Ali and Steph from Hackney, both carrying the BRCA2 gene, are taking on a marathon hike for Macmillan Cancer Support after the charity aided Steph's breast cancer journey. Their story highlights vital support services.
Peter Tomlinson, 82, a former Tiswas presenter and prostate cancer survivor, is drumming to raise another £1 million for Cancer Research UK after benefiting from a groundbreaking radiotherapy trial. Discover his inspiring story.
Strictly star Dr Punam Krishan reveals her 'shock' breast cancer diagnosis after a gut feeling. Learn the crucial symptoms and secondary signs to watch for.
TV doctor and Strictly Come Dancing star Dr Punam Krishan shares her breast cancer diagnosis, urging others to trust their instincts for early detection.
Singer Jessie J opens up about feeling at her 'lowest' as a difficult year ends, discussing her cancer journey and the importance of crying. Read her powerful message.
Consultant Oncoplastic Surgeon Eleri Davies receives an MBE in the 2026 New Year Honours for her dedicated work in breast cancer care and regional risk reduction services in Wales.
The NHS has revised its stance on alcohol, stating no level is 'safe'. Learn the new 14-unit weekly limit and the serious long-term health risks, including cancer. Get tips to cut down.
Emma Cleal urges parents to trust their instincts after her 13-year-old son Frank died from osteosarcoma, initially presenting only as a limp. Learn the signs of childhood cancer.
A Poole community choir supporting Dorset Cancer Care Foundation invites new members for 2026. Free taster sessions offered. Join to sing, find joy, and help local families battling cancer.
A new study reveals gas hobs emit harmful benzene, linked to blood cancers. Experts urge ventilation and safety checks to protect millions of UK families.
Angel Madu, 39, an NHS nurse, faces her last Christmas after a lump she thought was from breastfeeding became terminal stage four cancer. Her family races to fund £75k treatment in Mexico.
Reggie Davison, 4, from West Yorkshire, beat a life-threatening medulloblastoma after initial symptoms were dismissed. Read his family's incredible story of survival and hope.
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust pioneers awake oncoplastic breast surgery, allowing patients to avoid general anaesthetic and go home the same day. Discover this medical breakthrough.
Forecasters warn of potential snow flurries hitting 12 major cities across England, Scotland, and Wales. Bookies slash odds for a White Christmas as conditions change. Get the latest update.
Music legend Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis after bronchitis battle. Surgery scheduled, January concerts postponed. Read his full statement and recovery plan.
The future of TGI Fridays in the UK is in doubt as its parent company files a notice to appoint administrators for the second time in weeks. See the full list of 49 restaurants affected and what it means for 2,500 staff.
Motorists are urged to avoid late-night driving as new analysis reveals the most dangerous hours on UK roads. Expert advice on staying safe this festive season.
Jessie J opens up about her 2025 breast cancer diagnosis, new album 'Don't Tease Me With A Good Time', and her life with boyfriend Chanan and son Sky. Discover her age, net worth, and inspiring journey.
A doctor reveals how eating cheese before festive drinking could help prevent a hangover. Discover the science and how many units trigger symptoms.
Health experts issue a stark warning against reusing needles for weight loss injections, a dangerous microdosing trend that significantly increases infection risk and other serious complications.
The £100 contactless payment limit ends on 19 March, letting banks set their own rules. Experts warn of a potential 131% fraud surge while businesses welcome the flexibility. Read the full analysis.
New research reveals five key principles of a Mediterranean diet that could enhance brain health and reduce dementia risk, impacting over 944,000 people in the UK. Discover the simple dietary changes that could make a difference.
Kelly Hill, 41, urges self-employed to get insurance after aggressive cancer returns, spreading to her bones, lungs, and liver. Her family faces financial strain as treatment continues.
Asda has urgently recalled specific George at Home cushions sold since 2023 due to a potential fire hazard. Customers are urged to return items for a full refund.
Persimmon Homes Midlands staff raised £55,314 for Coppafeel! in 2025, inspired by a colleague's breast cancer diagnosis. Funds will boost vital awareness for young people.