The most common concerns raised by contacts to the helpline were about sexual abuse or exploitation, emotional abuse and physical abuse.

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) said currently much focus remains on treatments to cure patients, despite many having progressive life-limiting conditions including those who are frail or ...

A baby boy was diagnosed with a one in a million condition after a doctor commented on the size of his head during an appointment for an unrelated issue.

The man at the centre of a Scottish town’s centuries-old “Burryman” tradition says the mystery behind the unusual costume he wears each year is what makes it special. Each year, Andrew Taylor dons a ...

Some 4,017,106 cars changed hands in the first half of 2025, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said.

Knowsley Safari in Merseyside has welcomed the arrival of two Amur tiger cubs. Yuki, a five-year-old Amur tiger, gave birth to the two cubs on July 29 after arriving at the park in February as part of ...

A rare ‘stop-drive’ order has left 120,000 customers unable to drive their cars, and Which? warned that many had no alternative mode ...

Conor O’Rourke, who is now three, was part of a rare subgroup of patients which made his condition essentially untreatable.

People with head and neck cancer in England will be fast-tracked on to a clinical trial for a “potentially transformative” vaccine under new NHS plans. The first patients have received the jab, which ...

Ministers will seek to introduce ‘restriction zones’ that will limit where abusers can go so survivors can go about their daily lives ...

A charity rowing crew was contacted by the coastguard near Great Yarmouth after the local MP mistook them for “illegal migrants”. Rupert Lowe, elected as a Reform UK MP but now sitting as an ...

We’re already halfway through the summer holidays, and many parents are beginning to look ahead to the new school year.