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Emergency Blood Bikes Chosen as 2026 Charity

Lincolnshire Agricultural Society selects Lincolnshire Emergency Blood Bikes Service as its 2026 Charity of the Year. Discover how this vital, volunteer-run NHS support service saves lives.

Nutritionist's 7 foods to lower cholesterol

Nutritionist Anita Wong reveals seven foods to eat twice weekly to help reduce high cholesterol and lower heart disease risk. Get expert dietary advice for a healthier 2026.

Cold Snap Increases Pressure on NHS Hospitals

Amber and yellow cold health alerts are in force across England as sub-zero temperatures threaten to strain NHS services. Top doctors urge the public to get vaccinated and use 111 for non-emergencies.

Leeds donor gives stranger a second chance at life

Matt Wilkinson, 24, from Leeds, donated his stem cells to a critically ill woman in the USA. He's now urging more young men to join the DKMS register, as only 7% of the UK population are signed up.

UK donor's stem cells save US man's life

Lucinda Ward from Sleaford donated stem cells via DKMS, saving Harvey Gorrin in the USA. Their emotional meeting shows how simple registration can have a profound impact. Join the register today.

NHS in 'calmer waters' but winter virus pressure persists

The NHS reports flu cases are steadying but hospitals remain extremely busy, with 95% of beds full. Over half a million more flu jabs have been administered compared to last year. Health chiefs warn the service is 'not out of danger yet' as cold alerts ar

Taxpayers fund £3bn for Lower Thames Crossing

Chancellor Rachel Reeves commits over £3 billion in public funds to the Lower Thames Crossing in the Autumn Budget, aiming to boost the economy by £40bn. Read the full details.

UKHSA Recommends Masks as Winter Viruses Spike

The UK Health Security Agency advises wearing face coverings in crowded spaces to curb flu, COVID-19, and a 'mega-virus'. Learn how this voluntary measure can protect the NHS and vulnerable people.

UK snow bomb could break 40-year weather record

A 'snow bomb' and freak high-pressure dome could shatter a 40-year UK weather record. Met Office warns of Arctic winds, snow, and unprecedented millibar readings. Read the full forecast.

Birmingham knifepoint robbery suspect arrested

A 26-year-old man is in custody after a woman was threatened with a knife and robbed of her phone in Birmingham city centre on Christmas Eve. Police recovered the stolen property.

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