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Only adverts showing junk food covered by TV ban

Adverts that do not show viewers unhealthy food will not be restricted by a new 9pm watershed.

NHS gets 12 years to roll out new weight-loss drug Mounjaro

Fears that giving 3.4 million people immediate access to new weight-loss drug could overwhelm NHS.

‘A hospital worker WhatsApped my mental breakdown’

Julie Trafford says she feels “dirty and angry” after the video was shared in an online group.

Porridge and crumpets included in new junk food ad ban

Some foods typically considered healthy are classed as ‘junk food’ under new legislation.

Letby interviewed in prison over more baby deaths

The serial killer nurse has been interviewed over more deaths and collapses at two hospitals.

Letby interviewed in prison over more baby deaths

The serial killer nurse has been interviewed over more deaths and collapses at two hospitals.

Hospice leaders warn hundreds of beds out of use

A lack of funding and staff are blamed as hospices close beds permanently or take them out of use.

‘Controversial brain surgery stopped my migraines’

A woman who defied mainstream advice to have risky brain surgery says her symptoms have gone.

‘Controversial brain surgery stopped my migraines’

A woman who defied mainstream advice to have risky brain surgery says her symptoms have gone.

‘We’re attacked and abused as we try to save lives’

Almost 45,000 assaults were recorded by ambulance services across England over the last five years.