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NHS waited two days before raising alarm about meningitis outbreakWed 25th Mar 2026 00:26 GMT
NHS waited two days before raising alarm about meningitis outbreak

Experts say the wait was indefensible and possibly delayed identification of the outbreak.

Social media bans and digital curfews to be trialled on UK teenagersTue 24th Mar 2026 22:37 GMT
Social media bans and digital curfews to be trialled on UK teenagers

The government will interview the young people and their parents before and after they try the limits to assess their impact.

'Wildy unaffordable': The harsh reality of shared ownershipWed 25th Mar 2026 01:23 GMT
'Wildy unaffordable': The harsh reality of shared ownership

For many, the promise of getting a foot on the property ladder has turned into a nightmare.

'I hugged armed man to stop him bombing hospital'Wed 25th Mar 2026 02:00 GMT
'I hugged armed man to stop him bombing hospital'

Nathan Newby, who used kindness to persuade the "lone-wolf terrorist" to abandon his plan, is being awarded the George Medal.

Families urged not to cuddle lambs after infection outbreak left dozens sickTue 24th Mar 2026 22:34 GMT
Families urged not to cuddle lambs after infection outbreak left dozens sick

Health officials say it is vital to remember that young farm animals can carry germs that cause illness.

Transgender girls told to leave Girlguiding groups by SeptemberTue 24th Mar 2026 13:32 GMT
Transgender girls told to leave Girlguiding groups by September

It follows an announcement in December that transgender members would be banned from joining.

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