Record level of child abuse inquiries prompts council calls for emergency cash

A record number of child abuse inquiries has prompted councils to call for emergency funding in…

A record 9.3 million people including one in five children are facing hunger and hardship in the UK

A record 9.3 million people in the UK, including one in five children, are facing hunger…

‘Noticeable increase’ in sickness absence at Merthyr Tydfil Council

There has been a “noticeable increase” in the sickness absence rate at Merthyr Tydfil Council since…

Vaping, drinking and illegal drug use ‘more common among better-off children’

Vaping, illegal drug use, and drinking alcohol appear to be more common among children from better-off…

Vet didn’t put owner’s cat down and took it home instead

Dr Janine Parody, a vet from Castle Veterinary Group in Framlingham, Suffolk, has been convicted of…

The Office star Jenna Fischer’s secret cancer fight as she tells others to ‘check’

“The Office” star Jenna Fischer has bravely opened up about her secret battle with cancer, urging…

Queen and Cyndi Lauper among tracks most people listen to as they die

In a recent study conducted by Marie Curie, it has been revealed that Queen, Cyndi Lauper,…

‘I’m a cancer dietician and there are 10 foods I would never eat’

A cancer dietician has shared the 10 foods and drinks she avoids to maintain good health.…

‘A hospital receptionist saved my life after I told her I was having suicidal thoughts’

A hospital receptionist saved Gareth Davies’ life after he revealed his struggles with suicidal thoughts. The…

‘My fingers felt number and the diagnosis was so shocking I fainted’

An athletic young father from Felixstowe, East Suffolk, has been diagnosed with incurable brain cancer after…