32-hour UK rain warning issued for five areas
A 32-hour yellow weather warning for heavy rain has been issued by the Met Office, threatening flooding and travel chaos across parts of Scotland. Get the full list of affected areas.
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Fire crews rush to rescue dogs from icy Shropshire lake
Four fire crews raced to Brown Moss Nature Reserve after two dogs fell through ice. The animals were safely out of the water when crews arrived. Read the full story.
Met Office: 'Real Likelihood' of Snow Next Week
The UK faces a severe weather battleground with freezing rain, flood risk, and potential snowfall. Get the latest Met Office warnings and travel advice.
Man's 'migraines' were incurable brain cancer
Andi Peel's headaches were dismissed as stress. He died from glioblastoma. His mum has raised over £53,000 for Brain Tumour Research, backing a new £2.6m AI research centre in Nottingham.
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Major Blizzard Forecast for UK, Bringing Snow to Birmingham & London
Fresh snow and blizzard conditions are forecast to hit the UK next week, with Birmingham and London in the path. Get the latest weather maps, timings, and safety advice.
85mph wind warning: 'Danger to life' alert issued
The Met Office has issued a severe yellow wind warning for parts of Britain, forecasting gusts up to 85mph that pose a 'danger to life' from flying debris. Stay informed and prepare for travel disruption.
UK's 9pm junk food ad ban aims to tackle child obesity
New UK regulations now ban junk food TV ads before 9pm to protect children. With child obesity rising, experts call it a start, not a solution. Read the full analysis.
PIP claimants can access £700 monthly discounts via Purpl
People on Personal Independence Payment are being encouraged to join Purpl, a UK-first discount platform for disabled people, offering potential savings of £700 per month on therapies, equipment, and daily essentials.
Met Office warns of rare 'black ice' in 26 UK areas
A rare 'freezing rain' event is creating treacherous black ice across 26 UK regions. The Met Office warns of travel chaos and power cuts. Stay safe and check updates.
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Met Office issues rare black ice warning for 26 UK areas
The Met Office has issued a rare warning for hazardous 'black ice' caused by freezing rain across 26 areas of the UK. A yellow weather alert for snow and ice is in effect. Read the full list of affected regions.
DWP confirms 3.8% rise for PIP, DLA & Attendance Allowance
The DWP has announced a 3.8% increase for PIP, DLA, and Attendance Allowance from April. Millions of claimants will receive higher payments and notification letters. Keep your letter safe as proof of entitlement.
550+ Midlands Homes Without Power After Storm Goretti
More than 550 properties across the Midlands remain without electricity following heavy snowfall from Storm Goretti. National Grid engineers face challenging conditions as they work to restore power.
Amber Snow Warning: 12-Inch Blizzard Hits Scotland
The Met Office issues a rare amber warning for snow in Scotland as Storm Goretti's aftermath brings hazardous freezing rain and travel chaos nationwide. Stay informed on the latest weather updates.
UK freezing rain warning: 'extremely hazardous' conditions
The Met Office warns of rare freezing rain creating dangerous ice. Key areas in Scotland are named. Stay updated with the latest weather alerts and travel advice.
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Woman dies alone on trolley in overwhelmed hospital corridor
An elderly woman died alone on a trolley in a packed A&E corridor at Arrowe Park Hospital as staff describe being 'overwhelmed' and at 'breaking point'. Read the full investigation.
Nutritionist's guide to a plant-based diet for older adults
Dietitian Katie Sanders explains the benefits of a plant-rich diet for ageing well, from heart health to bone strength, and shares 8 practical tips for getting started.
Met Office ice warning for Midlands as snow forecast
The Met Office has issued an 8-hour yellow warning for ice across the Midlands and Yorkshire. Disruption is expected on Sunday morning as rain and snow hit frozen surfaces.
Mum backs £2.6m brain tumour research centre after son's death
A Leicestershire mum supports a new £2.6m brain tumour research centre in Nottingham, three years after losing her son to glioblastoma. The centre aims to find a cure for the aggressive cancer.
Birmingham bar launches men's mental health nights
AutoBrew bar in Birmingham partners with Talk Club charity to host mental fitness nights for men, starting January 20. Events aim to combat high male suicide rates.
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Combat age-related muscle loss (sarcopenia)
Physiotherapist Lucy Macdonald explains sarcopenia, the common muscle-wasting condition, and offers practical strength exercises to maintain independence in later life. Act now to protect your long-term health.
Judge questions ADHD diagnosis in PIP tribunal case
A PIP claimant alleges a tribunal judge questioned their NHS-approved ADHD diagnosis via Psychiatry UK. The case raises concerns over 'Right to Choose' validity and tribunal conduct. Read the full story.
Hair Botox Warning: Treatment Leaves Hair 'Incredibly Greasy'
A popular hair smoothing treatment is causing issues for users, leaving hair greasy and limp. Experts explain what 'hair botox' really is and how to avoid disappointing results.
PIP awarded after claimant misses assessment calls
A person with anxiety, OCD and depression was awarded enhanced PIP following a paper assessment, despite missing two phone calls from the DWP. Discover how the process unfolded.
23 conditions for £368/month DWP ESA
A list of 23 medical condition categories could make UK residents eligible for up to £368 per month via DWP's Employment and Support Allowance. Check if you qualify.
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Rare Freezing Rain Warning for West Midlands
A rare 'freezing rain' event is forecast to turn roads into ice rinks in Birmingham this Sunday. The Met Office warns of severe travel disruption and extended cold health alerts. Read the full forecast.
Five emergency workers hurt in Essex van collision
Three police officers and two paramedics were struck by a van while responding to a crash on the A130 in Essex. Two suffered serious injuries. Three men have been arrested.
Mandatory Food Labels Urged to Tackle UK Obesity Crisis
Consumer watchdog Which? demands mandatory front-of-pack nutrition labels for consistent, clear health information. Could this help shoppers make better choices?
Amber Snow Warning for 6 UK Areas on Sunday
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for heavy, persistent snow across six parts of Scotland this Sunday, with up to 30cm forecast. Travel disruption is expected.
Blizzard Warning: 30cm of Snow Forecast for UK Sunday
The Met Office issues an amber warning for heavy snow and blizzard conditions across Scotland, with up to 30cm forecast. Travel disruption and flooding risk expected.
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Face mask advice for millions as cold snap triggers asthma risk
Health experts urge 7.2 million UK asthma sufferers to wear face masks and use breathing techniques as -10°C temperatures pose a severe risk of life-threatening attacks.
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