Chicago's O'Hare International Airport has been placed on red alert after a possible measles outbreak. The passenger was mainly confined to the airport's Terminal 1 area but had already exposed...
Former MP Andrew Bridgen broke House of Commons rules by accepting a £4.47million interest-free loan and failing to declare it, a watchdog has ruled. The cash, from businessman Jeremy Hosking, was...
Health officials have issued an urgent alert after a potentially deadly form of meningitis was confirmed in the UK — with all recent cases linked to travel to Saudi Arabia.The UK Health Security...
This coming Thursday, we hit an important civic milestone, the first local elections since the 2024 General Election. On the first day of May, 1,641 council seats will be up for grabs across 24 local...
As Conservative eyes look to Reform UK appearing to overtake them in popularity, they are perhaps not taking enough notice of another, quieter menace. Threat may not be the first word voters...
Top polling expert Sir John Curtice has just delivered his predictions of how the Tories will fare in this coming Friday’s local elections, and it’s bad news for Kemi Badenoch. Speaking on the...
Sophie White is a 'brilliant mum' to three year old Remi (Image: Helen Schofield)Sophie White, 23, suddenly began slurring her speech during what was thought to be a typical dinner with her three...
Everyone knows that getting a dog is an investment. Your new furry friend can bring plenty of joy to your life, but they come with plenty of bills too. Food, vaccines, toys and of course, the dreaded...
Sir Laurence Olivier and Dame Joan Plowright's seven bedroom mansion in West Sussex is now on the market for £2million after belonging to the legendary acting family for over 60 years. The English...
A common class of blood pressure medication prescribed to millions in the UK can trigger a chronic dry cough lasting up to three months, a general practitioner has warned. Angiotensin-converting...
A major UK hospital is trying to trace down staff and patients who may have come into contact with a patient who entered A&E with mpox. Health officials at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge...
WHO agrees legally binding pandemic treaty54 minutes agoJim ReedHealth reporter•jim_reedGetty ImagesMembers of the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed the text of a legally binding treaty...
Concerns are growing over the potential for a hantavirus outbreak in Birmingham as bin worker strikes continue. Originating from mice and rats, the virus was also responsible for killing the wife of...
The pandemic may seem like a bad nightmare for many but Covid certainly hasn’t disappeared into the background as cases have more than doubled since January this year, new figures show. As immunity...
Dozens of NHS cancer patients will be offered a needle-free skin cancer vaccine to stop the disease returning in a major trial. The therapy aims to boost the immune system’s ability to recognise,...
Girl's meningitis leads to quadruple amputation12 hours agoPamela TickellBBC News, North East and CumbriaFamily handoutThe family of a five-year-old girl who had a quadruple amputation after...
The Last of Us: Bella Ramsey talks season 2, autism, and growing up on screen9 hours agoAndrew Rogers and Tom RichardsonBBC NewsbeatGetty Images"I made a real decision when I was, like, 11 that I...
Deadly measles outbreak does little to counter vaccine scepticism in Texas21 minutes agoMadeline HalpertBBC NewsReporting fromWestern TexasHealth Secretary Robert KennedyOn an unusually crisp April...
Hungary’s foreign minister Péter Szijjártó has opened up about the effects of Brexit on his country, stating that it was “bad news”. Since the UK left the European Union in 2020, the foreign...
Nigel Farage has rebuffed Kemi Badenoch's suggestion of potential local Tory-Reform coalitions. The Conservative leader has repeatedly ruled out any national deal with Reform UK but on Thursday...