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Mum begs for help after being in 'temporary accommodation' for nine years
Housing
Trina was moved out of her home after rats and mice were found in 2016
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Chris Stark's testicular cancer diagnosis – the key symptoms to check for and treatment options
Men's health
According to Cancer Research UK, the outlook for testicular cancer is one of the best for all cancers with around 90 out of 100 men (around 90%) surviving their cancer for 10 years or more after diagnosis
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'I felt rip in my chest and doctor suggested paracetamol, I almost died'
Health
Doctors couldn't figure out what was wrong with Tom, who at 27 was fit and healthy - until a scan showed how seriously ill he was
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Nutritionist says 'lag' could see you put on weight after Sunday
Health
Sarah Fancourt said the change this weekend could disrupt hunger cues
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'Uni left me £80k in debt with nothing to show thanks to lockdown'
Real Life
Lucy says she is part of a 'lost generation of students' robbed of their education and experience
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'I thought headaches were caffeine withdrawal, I have 15 years to live'
Health
Abi, 37, has undergone surgery with a doctor she calls 'Dr Butterfingers' after he dropped part of her skull on the floor
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Ban smoking in homes with children, expert proposes
Parenting
Children are vulnerable to second hand smoke at home, he explained
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UKHSA issues fresh bird flu update after confirming species 'jump'
Health
It was issued after bird flu was detected in sheep for the first time ever
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Men more likely to open up about health in one environment
Health
A new report has found that men want to talk about health and mental health, but it needs to be in the right place
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NHS plan will see funds allocated to social care, Wes Streeting says
NHS
At present, social care is most often paid for by councils, but thousands of people at any one time are stuck in NHS hospital beds even though they are fit to be discharged
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Sunscreen 'chemical damage' warning after research study
Health
Significant chemical dangers in sun lotion, especially when on the beach, are being highlighted
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8 things dentists say you should NEVER do to your teeth - and why
Health
Fewer than half of adults involved in a survey managed to secure an NHS dentist appointment
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Creepy photos show London during the first Covid lockdown 5 years on
Coronavirus
Boris Johnson mandated very strict measures five years ago today
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'My husband met our baby through hospital window': London mums' birth stories in first Covid lockdown
Coronavirus
Parents and midwives are remembering their 'dystopian' birthing stories
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'Passengers at Heathrow were in hazmat suits': Londoners remember Covid and first lockdown 5 years on
Coronavirus
Londoners share their lockdown stories, from panic-buying to unexpected career changes
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Tiredness and trouble concentrating may be lack of 'one mineral'
Health
GP Dr Stephanie Ooi has explained the symptoms you should watch for and how you can correct the problem
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Mounjaro could be next breakthrough pain relief treatment for endometriosis
Health
The prescription-only treatment drug might have the potential to help people with endometriosis
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Baby given new gene therapy in groundbreaking trial at Great Ormond Street Hospital
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Tomas, who's 14 months old, has made 'incredible' progress
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DWP lists 85 health conditions that could mean you qualify for £737 PIP
Disability benefits
Having a condition on the list could entitle you to a payment
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Red flag early prostate cancer symptoms as F1 boss Eddie Jordan dies
Health
The tragic death comes after Olympic cycling legend Chris Hoy announced he has terminal prostate cancer aged just 48
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'That's not normal' - four period symptoms you should never ignore
Health
The expert is warning people not to 'brush aside' their discomfort
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ADHD 'not what you think it is' as half of what you've been told is wrong
Health
Many people who do not meet full ADHD criteria may nevertheless struggle with some ADHD symptoms at times
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Listeria infection symptoms as contaminated dessert kills 3 in NHS hospitals
NHS
The bacteria was detected in two types of dessert served by some NHS Trusts
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Neuroscientist explains how to 'beat the afternoon slump' and boost productivity
Health
Although afternoon fatigue is a common complaint, you don't have to let it get in the way of your productivity
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Disability benefitsDWP lists 85 health conditions that could mean you qualify for £737 PIPHaving a condition on the list could entitle you to a payment
Met issues update after baby found dead in M&S bag in West London
Notting Hill
The Met is urging the mother to come forward and receive help
'I thought headaches were caffeine withdrawal, I have 15 years to live'
Health
Abi, 37, has undergone surgery with a doctor she calls 'Dr Butterfingers' after he dropped part of her skull on the floor
Greenwich stabbing leaves man in hospital
Greenwich
The investigation is ongoing
'Our local park is being ruined by huge orgies and drug use - it’s not safe'
Crime
A recent orgy witnessed by horrified locals involved as many as 80 men
BrentNorth London nursery where children's safety 'not fully assured' rated inadequate by OfstedInspectors highlighted 'significant weaknesses' in child safety
Downton Abbey star is nearly unrecognisable in Guy Ritchie's gritty new crime drama
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey star Joanne Froggatt will be seen in a totally new light in the upcoming crime drama MobLand
MobLand Paramount+ plot, release, cast, trailer as Tom Hardy leads new crime drama
tv
MobLand, the new crime drama series executive produced by Guy Ritchie, is set to arrive on Paramount+ around the world this month and will focus on the battle between two London crime families within a global crime syndicate
Elton John and Brandi Carlile's sold out London Palladium show to be shown on ITV
What's On News
An Evening With Elton John And Brandi Carlile, will include performances from their upcoming album along with a selection of their individual greatest hits
Croydon man, 29, accused of murder as victim dies three days after South London assault
Bromley
The charge follows the death of 43-year-old Andrew Clark last week
Disability benefitsDWP lists 85 health conditions that could mean you qualify for £737 PIPHaving a condition on the list could entitle you to a payment
Met issues update after baby found dead in M&S bag in West London
Notting Hill
The Met is urging the mother to come forward and receive help
'I thought headaches were caffeine withdrawal, I have 15 years to live'
Health
Abi, 37, has undergone surgery with a doctor she calls 'Dr Butterfingers' after he dropped part of her skull on the floor
Greenwich stabbing leaves man in hospital
Greenwich
The investigation is ongoing
'Our local park is being ruined by huge orgies and drug use - it’s not safe'
Crime
A recent orgy witnessed by horrified locals involved as many as 80 men
BrentNorth London nursery where children's safety 'not fully assured' rated inadequate by OfstedInspectors highlighted 'significant weaknesses' in child safety
Downton Abbey star is nearly unrecognisable in Guy Ritchie's gritty new crime drama
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey star Joanne Froggatt will be seen in a totally new light in the upcoming crime drama MobLand
MobLand Paramount+ plot, release, cast, trailer as Tom Hardy leads new crime drama
tv
MobLand, the new crime drama series executive produced by Guy Ritchie, is set to arrive on Paramount+ around the world this month and will focus on the battle between two London crime families within a global crime syndicate
Elton John and Brandi Carlile's sold out London Palladium show to be shown on ITV
What's On News
An Evening With Elton John And Brandi Carlile, will include performances from their upcoming album along with a selection of their individual greatest hits
Croydon man, 29, accused of murder as victim dies three days after South London assault
Bromley
The charge follows the death of 43-year-old Andrew Clark last week