'This development is huge - my surgery lasted nearly seven hours', Netflix star says
'Our proposals provide a significant opportunity to reform burial and cremation law and secure burial space for future generations'
Waste Generation: Gen Z are least likely to recycle, research finds
UK-wide polling reveals that the youngest adult generation are the most likely to bin than recycle, despite the perception they’re the most eco-conscious
Moment Rose the dog's rescuers celebrate down the pub after eight DAY rescue mission
The gang of heroic lads who worked day and night to rescue a dog trapped in a rock face are enjoying some well-deserved pints after their monumental effort to bring Rose home.
New Covid variant cases rise with GP warning it's 'wiping people out'
The new XEC Covid variant has been sweeping across the UK and has been described as 'wiping people out' as a General Practitioner has likened the symptoms to flu
GP pinpoints key difference between Covid and flu symptoms
Covid cases are on the rise - and some people have been extremely unwell
Lack of resources may frustrate new suicide prevention plan
The new plan is out for consultation but there are questions whether agencies will be able to support it.
Seaton Wetlands welcomes new volunteers to enhance visitor experience
Volunteers are fantastic ambassadors for Seaton, ensuring everyone has a memorable visit
Young people lead the charge for climate action with Sustainable Tiverton
“We want young people to recognise their power to change their community”
NHS rule change means more people can donate stem cells
It is hoped the change will mean there is a better chance of a match for people in need of potentially life-saving treatment
More women now able to donate lifesaving stem cells after rule change
Health officials are trying to increase the potential stem cell donor pool to offer a better chance of a match for people in need of potentially life-saving treatment
This weekend's solar storm could damage your health, expert warns
A huge solar flare has sent electromagnetic material hurtling towards the Earth
Netflix star had to have skull rebuilt after seven-hour surgery to remove tumour
Craig Russell played Mark Antony in Queen Cleopatra
Four letters could help men's mental health as campaign launches
Jimmy Bullard has backed the launch of this year's campaign
Have your say! Are you worried about the new Covid variant?
A GP has described the latest Covid variant, XEC, as more severe than some of its predecessors, saying it is more like flu with more intense symptoms and can spread rapidly
New rule for women who find a lump in their breast
Two thirds of breast cancers in England are detected when women find a new or unusual breast change
Here’s why getting a covid shot during pregnancy is important
Nearly 90% of babies who had to be hospitalized with covid-19 had mothers who didn't get the vaccine while they were pregnant, according to new data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Bristol newborns first to take part in genetic screening study
The 'life-changing' genomic sequencing will look for 200 genetic conditions years before the children show symptoms
Massive County Durham solar farm project gets green light again after legal issue
The new solar farm will be built on around 282 acres of land at Hett, near Spennymoor and will help around 14,400 homes during its lifetime, the developer says
Nowhere in America is safe from climate-fueled storms and fires, say scientists
Forecasters had warned for days that Hurricane Helene was likely to cause widespread devastation. But when the powerful storm struck Florida and barreled through the eastern U.S. last week, killing more ...
Successful Vulcan launch early Friday would unlock lucrative future for ULA
United Launch Alliance is footing the bill for the second ever launch of its Vulcan Centaur rocket, so it can finally see the payouts for the backlog of $3.1 billion worth of national security missions, ...
Women who find a lump in their breast will bypass GP and get cancer appointment via NHS app
Health Secretary Wes Streeting made NHS App fast-track announcement for breast cancer while also vowing to open up GP patient records for scientific research
Drier winter habitat impacts songbirds' ability to survive migration
A new study from researchers at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) shows environmental conditions in migratory birds' winter homes carry over to affect their ability ...
Racism fallout at North Shore Hospital after patient request to avoid Asian staff
A patient at a major hospital asked not to receive care from anyone of Asian ethnicity - a request that was initially granted, which distressed staff.
Losing children's ward would be 'devastating'
Families say they are worried following plans to reduce the number of beds on a children's ward
Little-known radiator hack that can save you £75 before Christmas
This radiator hack can save you lots of money - and help you out on the run up to the festive season.
Nine Dunedin homes red-stickered amid flooding
The South Island continues to recover from a two-day series of record rain, but locals have also come together to help their neighbours.
Liverpool Women's means so much to us all. Change will be hard.
ECHO political editor Liam Thorp reflects on why Crown Street hospital holds such a special place in this city with a major shake-up now planned
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