Make healthy food more appealing, government tells supermarkets
Supermarkets will be challenged to sell healthier food, under a new government obesity plan.
Month: July 2025
School sun safety lessons trialled to tackle skin cancer
The new pilot teaches children as young as five how to check UV levels and apply sunscreen.
Emma is doing something she swore she never would – buying her kids vapes
One month on from the disposable vape ban, one mum says it has had little impact on her children’s nicotine…
I found a bacteria-eating virus in my loo – could it save your life?
It’s hoped phages could give us new ways of treating infections which are immune to antibiotics.
Tom Grennan opens up about therapy and imposter syndrome
Roman Kemp & Tom Grennan dive into therapy on the You About? podcast.
House prices see biggest monthly fall for over two years
The Nationwide says the fall may reflect weaker demand following April’s changes to stamp duty.
Household energy bills fall but may not go much lower
Bills for homes using a typical amount of gas and electricity will drop by £11 a month.
Welfare cuts: What are the Pip and universal credit changes?
Planned changes to the benefits system will affect future claimants but not current recipients.
Parental leave and pay for new parents to be reviewed
Campaigners say the UK’s system has been “overlooked for years”, and investing in it is a “no-brainer”.
Fall in number of people struggling to pay energy bills
A survey finds the number of Northern Ireland people who sometimes struggle to pay their electricity and gas bills fell…