17 Drinks Face Recipe Change in Sugar Tax Shake-Up
Health Secretary Wes Streeting confirms the sugar tax is expanding to milk-based drinks and lowering the threshold. Discover the 17 popular beverages affected.
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GMB pauses for 'awful' Hong Kong high-rise fire
Good Morning Britain halted its Budget coverage to report a major fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district, with several people trapped. Watch the latest updates.
DWP Carer's Allowance scandal sparks major review
A damning report reveals systemic flaws in the DWP's handling of Carer's Allowance, leaving unpaid carers feeling 'criminalised'. Discover the findings and planned reforms.
Woman wakes in coffin before cremation in Thailand
A 65-year-old woman presumed dead shocked staff at a Thai temple by moving in her coffin. The chilling discovery halted her cremation. Read the full story.
UK woman dies after BBL surgery in Turkey
Inquest into Hayley Dowell's death after cosmetic surgery in Istanbul is postponed. The coroner raises concerns over Brits seeking elective procedures abroad.
185,000 Carer's Allowance payments under DWP review
The DWP is reviewing Carer's Allowance overpayments for 185,000 unpaid carers, with debts potentially being written off. Discover the latest on this major policy shift.
Sugar Tax on Milkshakes and Lattes from 2028
The UK government will extend the sugar tax to pre-packaged milkshakes and milky coffees from January 2028 to tackle childhood obesity. Find out how this affects you.
Tesco Recalls Salad Over Mustard Allergy Risk
Tesco urgently recalls its Celery Fruit and Nut Salad over undeclared mustard. Customers with an allergy are warned not to eat it and to return for a full refund.
UK homes warned over dangerous kitchen sponges
Health experts warn UK households to replace kitchen sponges immediately. A single sponge can harbour more germs than a toilet seat, posing a serious foodborne illness risk.
Flapjackery recalls Christmas products over allergy risk
Flapjackery issues a 'do not eat' warning for three Christmas products due to undeclared almonds. Full refunds available. Check if your items are affected.
UK Cold Snap Worsens Joint Pain for Millions
As a cold snap hits the UK, experts warn inadequate clothing can worsen joint problems like arthritis. Discover how to protect your joints and stay pain-free this winter.
Persistent cough warning signs for undiagnosed COPD
Health experts warn 600,000 Brits may have undiagnosed COPD. Learn the 4 key symptoms and risk factors. Don't ignore a persistent cough - consult your GP today.
Norovirus cases rise in UK children this winter
Norovirus infections are increasing in the UK, particularly among young children. Learn the early symptoms and how to prevent the spread of the winter vomiting bug.
5 Critical Ways Cold Weather Impacts Your Health
As temperatures plummet, a leading GP reveals how the cold snap affects your immunity, heart, and lungs. Discover essential tips for staying well this winter.
DWP's 2025 Christmas Bonus: 24 Qualifying Benefits
Thousands in the UK to receive a £10 DWP Christmas Bonus in December 2025. Check the full list of 24 qualifying benefits and eligibility criteria. Don't miss out!
Cold hands could be a sign of Raynaud's condition
Cold hands and feet might indicate Raynaud's, a condition affecting circulation. Learn the symptoms, when to see a GP, and how to manage it effectively.
New H3N2 flu strain surges early across UK
The UK faces an unusually early flu season dominated by the H3N2 strain. Health officials urge eligible individuals to get vaccinated as cases spike in children and young adults.
Flapjackery Recalls Products Over Almond Allergy Risk
The FSA issues an urgent recall for three Flapjackery products containing undeclared almonds. Do not eat if you have a nut allergy. Full refund details inside.
Flapjackery Recalls Mince Pie Flapjacks Over Nuts
Urgent warning for UK households as Flapjackery recalls Mince Pie Crumble Flapjacks due to undeclared almonds. Check your Christmas treats now.
First human H5N5 case: Man severely ill in US
A man is severely ill with the H5N5 bird flu virus, the first human case ever recorded. Discover the symptoms and the ongoing investigation into this unprecedented event.
Winter breathing emergencies: Know when to act
Emergency respiratory admissions surge 23% in the UK. Learn the critical signs of a breathing crisis and when to seek urgent medical help to protect your health this winter.
Walsall caterer fined £5k over mouse droppings
A Walsall wedding caterer was hit with a £5,000+ court bill after environmental health found mouse droppings and chew marks. Check food hygiene ratings before booking.
Early Flu Outbreak: NHS Urges Vaccination
Health officials issue urgent warning as H3N2 flu strain drives unusually early outbreak. NHS makes 2.4 million appointments available with pop-up clinics nationwide.
Lisa Riley's weight loss led to four surgeries
Emmerdale star Lisa Riley reveals the painful consequence of losing 12 stone - 1.5 stone of loose skin requiring four corrective surgeries. Discover her inspiring journey.
Urgent carbon monoxide warning for UK homes
The UK Health Security Agency issues critical warning about carbon monoxide dangers in homes during colder months. Learn symptoms and prevention measures.
Leg pain warning sign for 'silent killer' disease
A gripping or cramping sensation in the legs could be a little-known symptom of peripheral arterial disease, significantly increasing heart attack risk. Learn the signs.
Ultra-Processed Foods Harm Every Major Organ
The world's largest review links ultra-processed foods to harm in every major organ system. Discover the shocking health risks and why experts are demanding action now.
UK's -10C Arctic freeze and snow wall forecast
The UK faces a severe -10C Arctic freeze with widespread snow. Amber health alerts are in force as temperatures plummet, posing significant risks. Read the full forecast.
Health Warning Over 'Triple Threat' Before Christmas
Health experts urge eligible Brits to get flu and RSV vaccines as cases surge. Protect yourself now against the early seasonal peak of respiratory illnesses.
Cold Weather Payment 2025: Check Your Postcode
As the UK braces for snow and ice, find out if your household is eligible for the £25 weekly Cold Weather Payment. Check your postcode now for automatic support.
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