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Abortions surge past record 250,000 in a single year, with experts blaming cost of living crisis forcing women to terminate pregnancies 'for purely financial reasons'

Abortions surge past record 250,000 in a single year, with experts blaming cost of living crisis forcing women to terminate pregnancies 'for purely financial reasons'

A record 252,122 abortions were recorded in England and Wales in 2022,…
Warning of 'winter vomiting bug' outbreak... in May! Norovirus infections hit a five-year seasonal high as health chiefs urge public to stay off work for two days if suffering symptoms

Warning of 'winter vomiting bug' outbreak… in May! Norovirus infections hit a five-year seasonal high as health chiefs urge public to stay off work for two days if suffering symptoms

Norovirus cases have soared to their highest seasonal level in five years…
Mom, 30, left with lungs of an 80-year-old after vaping 'fried her lungs like chicken wings'

Mom, 30, left with lungs of an 80-year-old after vaping 'fried her lungs like chicken wings'

A mother claims vaping triggered a deadly respiratory infection that caused her…
Generation lockdown's boozing problem: Middle-class parents have 'normalised' under-age drinking while pandemic fuelled issue, experts warn as shock report reveals England tops global charts, with one in three having had alcohol by age 11

Generation lockdown's boozing problem: Middle-class parents have 'normalised' under-age drinking while pandemic fuelled issue, experts warn as shock report reveals England tops global charts, with one in three having had alcohol by age 11

Middle-class parents normalising alcohol are partly responsible for England’s high under-age drinking rate,…
I was sectioned after being given a tranquiliser for anxiety that triggered a frightening slide into psychosis. But the worst part of my ordeal was how doctors tried to cure me

I was sectioned after being given a tranquiliser for anxiety that triggered a frightening slide into psychosis. But the worst part of my ordeal was how doctors tried to cure me

Emma Saunders, an actress and photographer, went to her father’s private GP…
WHO do you think you are? MPs fear 'unelected' UN officials could dictate Britain's lockdown policy in future pandemics under controversial new treaty

WHO do you think you are? MPs fear 'unelected' UN officials could dictate Britain's lockdown policy in future pandemics under controversial new treaty

World Health Organization (WHO) chiefs could be given power over Britain’s future…
The Smithsonian blew through $7.5 million of tax-funded pandemic cash with dodgy face mask purchases and $214,465-a-year doctor who barely saw COVID patients: says damning report

The Smithsonian blew through $7.5 million of tax-funded pandemic cash with dodgy face mask purchases and $214,465-a-year doctor who barely saw COVID patients: says damning report

The Smithsonian blew through $7.5 million of pandemic spending with dodgy purchases…
Abortion time limit should be lowered to 22 weeks, doctors urge MPs as they say current 24-week limit is out of date

Abortion time limit should be lowered to 22 weeks, doctors urge MPs as they say current 24-week limit is out of date

Abortion time limits should be scaled back to just 22 weeks, down…
England's STI hotspots exposed: As startling data warns of surging rates across Europe, fascinating interactive map lays bare rates of gonorrhoea, chlamydia and syphilis in YOUR area

England's STI hotspots exposed: How rates of gonorrhoea and chlamydia have soared by up to 500% in parts of Devon, Yorkshire and Tyne and Wear… so how bad is the situation in YOUR area?

Some authorities in England have seen up to a 500 per cent…
England's STI hotspots exposed: As startling data warns of surging rates across Europe, fascinating interactive map lays bare rates of gonorrhoea, chlamydia and syphilis in YOUR area

England's STI hotspots exposed: As startling data warns of surging rates across Europe, fascinating interactive map lays bare rates of gonorrhoea, chlamydia and syphilis in YOUR area

England’s STI hotspots are today named and shamed by an interactive map…
Lockdowns are 'colonialist': Coalition of African scientists accuse WHO of 'classical western imperialism through the backdoor' with sweeping new pandemic treaty

Lockdowns are 'colonialist': Coalition of African scientists accuse WHO of 'classical western imperialism through the backdoor' with sweeping new pandemic treaty

The World Health Organization (WHO) has been accused of being ‘colonialist’ over…
Warning over surge in STIs across Europe as experts say rates of gonorrhoea, syphilis and chlamydia have soared by almost 50% in wake of pandemic

Warning over surge in STIs across Europe as experts say rates of gonorrhoea, syphilis and chlamydia have soared by almost 50% in wake of pandemic

Europe is beset by a post-pandemic surge in sexually transmitted infections (STIs),…
After Keir Starmer was urged to 'shed a few pounds' by Labour's Peter Mandelson, how does the leader's lifestyle shape up against Rishi Sunak?

After Keir Starmer was urged to 'shed a few pounds' by Labour's Peter Mandelson, how does the leader's lifestyle shape up against Rishi Sunak?

Running the country requires being fit as a fiddle – so for…
Covid 'pandemic babies' show two 'fascinating' biological changes, study finds

Covid 'pandemic babies' show two 'fascinating' biological changes, study finds

Lockdowns during the Covid pandemic led to two ‘fascinating’ changes in babies…
Who is Florida's controversial top doctor Joseph Ladapo? Harvard-graduate who railed against face mask mandates and advised men NOT to get the Covid vaccine

Who is Florida's controversial top doctor Joseph Ladapo? Harvard-graduate who railed against face mask mandates and advised men NOT to get the Covid vaccine

Dr Joseph Ladapo, Florida’s surgeon general, whose previous health claims have garnered…
'We should have had an EARLIER lockdown': Moment fictional NHS doctor in heavily politicised ITV Covid drama Breathtaking slams Government's response

'We should have had an EARLIER lockdown': Moment fictional NHS doctor in heavily politicised ITV Covid drama Breathtaking slams Government's response

Tonight’s Breathtaking episode depicts a doctor slamming the Government for not locking…
The real doctor behind ITV's latest Covid drama: How Oxford-educated journalist-turned-medic behind Breathtaking led criticism of the Government's handling of the pandemic with scathing tweets while on the NHS frontline

The real doctor behind ITV's latest Covid drama: How Oxford-educated journalist-turned-medic behind Breathtaking led criticism of the Government's handling of the pandemic with scathing tweets while on the NHS frontline

It’s the three-part ITV drama which has gripped the nation for scenes…
Chilling scene in ITV's Covid drama Breathtaking shows sobbing medics turn off the life support of a beloved nurse who succumbed to the virus

Chilling scene in ITV's Covid drama Breathtaking shows sobbing medics turn off the life support of a beloved nurse who succumbed to the virus

Hauntingly realistic scenes in tonight’s Breathtaking episode depict medics being confronted over…
We aren't anti-vaxxers, we just want justice for our loved ones who died after getting the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine

We aren't anti-vaxxers, we just want justice for our loved ones who died after getting the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine

The AstraZeneca (AZ) Covid vaccine rollout was a huge success story —…
Tear-jerking scene in ITVs new three-part Covid drama Breathtaking shows patient being left to die in the back of an ambulance because pandemic-era rules stopped paramedics from doing CPR

Tear-jerking scene in ITVs new three-part Covid drama Breathtaking shows patient being left to die in the back of an ambulance because pandemic-era rules stopped paramedics from doing CPR

A tear-jerking scene in ITV’s new three-part Covid drama shows a patient being…