Government to reconsider WASPI compensation decision
Labour ministers agree to a full review of the response to the Ombudsman's report on WASPI injustice, with a 12-week deadline set. Campaigners urge women to contact MPs.
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Birmingham Clash Over Public Safety Emergency Call
Conservative councillors demand a public safety emergency in Birmingham after stabbings, but Labour says crime is falling and action is already a top priority. Read the full debate.
DWP pays two benefits for obesity as millions affected
New DWP data reveals 4,413 people receive PIP for obesity, with 800 on ESA. A doctor links unemployment to the condition affecting 18.7 million UK adults. Read the full analysis.
Kepak trial: Worker lost arm in machine at meat plant
A 22-year-old man had his arm amputated after it became trapped in a machine at a Kepak meat plant in Merthyr Tydfil. The company is on trial for alleged health and safety failures. Read the full court report.
8 Vital Health Checks to Book Before 2026
As the year ends, experts urge proactive health screenings. From NHS checks to vaccinations, discover eight key appointments to secure your wellbeing for 2026 and beyond.
Airport Security Scandal: Forged Training Certs Risked Shutdown
A contractor at Birmingham Airport forged 85 training certificates, risking 'catastrophic' security failures. Read the full investigation into the breach that nearly closed operations.
JoJo Siwa hospitalised with burst ovarian cyst
JoJo Siwa endured a terrifying health scare as a burst ovarian cyst caused internal bleeding, forcing an emergency hospital dash just hours before a scheduled performance.
Alice Liveing urges new mums to 'get checked'
This Morning's Alice Liveing urges new mothers to seek medical advice after experiencing unusual postpartum bleeding, diagnosed as retained products.
Women's Health Symptoms Often Dismissed by Doctors
Dr Amir Khan reveals women face medical gaslighting as symptoms are frequently dismissed. Learn about the gender health gap and how to advocate for proper care.
Sex offender jailed after fourth breach of court order
Joshua Checksfield, 23, imprisoned for 18 months after breaching Sexual Harm Prevention Order for fourth time. Police discovered hidden mobile phone during unannounced visit.
Family Ambassador Transforms Mental Health Support at EPUT
Discover how Nazila Husanovic-Gladwyn uses her lived experience to support families and improve mental health services at Essex NHS Trust. Learn about this vital role making a real difference.
Tesco's 'phenomenal' free fruit and veg for schools
Tesco's Fruit & Veg for Schools initiative, now supporting over 500 schools, is hailed as 'life-changing' for improving children's health, concentration, and behaviour in disadvantaged areas.
Woman dies in Harborne hit-and-run, man arrested
A woman in her 70s has died after a hit-and-run on Wentworth Road in Harborne. A 39-year-old man has been arrested. Join BirminghamLive for breaking news.
Birmingham Health Centres Upgrade to Cut Waiting Lists
Stockland Green and Summerfield health centres in Birmingham will transform into neighbourhood health hubs with GPs, dentists and pharmacists under one roof as part of a national NHS initiative to reduce waiting times.
Firm fined £16k after teen's arm caught in machine
An 18-year-old suffered a broken arm in a factory incident. Isoma Limited was prosecuted for safety failures. Learn how to prevent workplace accidents.
Tackling UK's damp and mould health crisis
As winter approaches, damp and mould become serious problems in UK homes. Learn about the health risks, different types of damp, and how to protect your property and wellbeing.
Gardening saved my life, says man who built oasis
Ross Lee transformed his life from homelessness to a thriving garden design business by creating his own peaceful haven. Discover how gardening became his therapy and career.
James Martin shares emotional cancer battle update
Celebrity chef James Martin opens up about his seven-year facial cancer battle, revealing he felt 'kicked down' but now feels 'great'. Read his inspiring health journey.
HMRC stops Child Benefit over flight data error
A woman who booked a flight but never flew had her Child Benefit stopped. HMRC faces a data protection probe over 23,500 similar cases. Discover the fallout.
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.
Smart Menstrual Cup Emm Raises £6.8m Funding
Bristol startup Emm's high-tech menstrual cup raises £6.8m. The wearable device tracks flow and cycle data, launching in the UK in 2026. Discover the future of women's health tech.
This Morning star Michelle Elman needs brain surgery
This Morning's life coach Michelle Elman reveals she needs another brain operation to remove a cyst. The 32-year-old has already undergone 15 surgeries.
Winter Wellness with Manuka Doctor Honey
Discover how one family is using Manuka Doctor honey's natural antibacterial properties to fight colds and support immunity this winter. A simple daily step for better health.
Jack Osbourne's MS Battle in I'm A Celeb Jungle
I'm A Celebrity's Jack Osbourne opens up about living with incurable multiple sclerosis and how it could impact his jungle experience. Discover his inspiring story.
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.
Met Office: 6 Essential Items for UK Snow & Ice
The Met Office issues a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across the UK. Drivers are urged to carry six essential items for safety. Stay informed and prepared.
Peer worker transforms mental health care with lived experience
Dan Buck draws on his 20-year mental health journey to support patients at EPUT's secure unit. Discover how lived experience workers are revolutionising inpatient care in Essex.
Cold hands could signal serious health issues
Experts reveal when cold extremities indicate underlying health problems like Raynaud's phenomenon. Learn the warning signs and how to stay warm during the UK cold snap.
13 UK counties escape Met Office snow and ice warnings
The Met Office has issued snow and ice warnings across the UK, with only 13 counties escaping the alert. NHS urges public to take precautions during cold snap.
Matalan recalls children's clothes over safety risk
Matalan has issued an urgent recall for seven children's clothing items due to hazardous poppers that could cause cuts. Return affected products immediately for a full refund.
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