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Everything every over 65 needs to know about the flu jab

Flu can be particularly deadly for the very young and the old, so the news yesterday that the current flu jab is ineffective for the over-75s will have come as ... read more

Blizzard could bring more than a foot of snow to Northeast

On top of frigid temperatures across the Eastern Seaboard and Midwest, a blizzard is expected to bring snow and wind to the Atlantic Coast later this week. Accu... read more

A private room after giving birth on the NHS is £450

Women who want a private room after giving birth on the NHS can expect to pay up to £450 a night. Hospitals offer ‘amenity rooms’ at four and five-star hot... read more

11,000 homes across England have stood empty for ten years

Over 11,000 homes across England have stood empty for more than ten years despite the housing crisis and rising homelessness, new research shows.  Figures were... read more

Don’t take arthritic hips or poor posture sitting down

We spend around 8.9 hours a day on average sitting down, according to some estimates, and studies have long linked excessive sitting to muscle and joint problem... read more

Viewers complain about small subtitles on BBC McMafia

Television viewers have been complaining they can’t follow the new BBC thriller McMafia because of its ‘tiny subtitles’. The highly-anticipate... read more

Jupiter’s at its strongest in 50 years for the New Year

Oscar Cainer predicts your 2018 Yesterday I wrote that 2018 will find Jupiter, the planet of luck, rising to the peak of its power for the first time in more th... read more

NZ mum who weighed 80kg drops 20kg by cutting sugar

For years, mum-of-two Amanda Tiffen filled her cupboards with food she believed was healthy: museli bars, fruit muffins, and anything packaged ‘low fat... read more

The weird and wonderful costumes at Lost Paradise

Festival-goers clad in all kinds of eye-popping costumes once again descended on Glenworth Valley over the weekend for the whimsical wonderland that is the Lost... read more

Liberal MP says African thugs don’t want to be Australian

A federal Liberal MP who used to be a police officer has declared violent African youths don’t want to become Australians citizens anyway. Jason Wood, who... read more

How to cull and de-clutter your wardrobe for the New Year

If a new year is good for anything, many will say it’s a great time for de-cluttering and revamping your wardrobe. But for anyone who is afraid of tacklin... read more

2017 was the safest ever year to fly

The calendar year of 2017 was the safest ever recorded for airline passengers. To70, a Dutch-based aviation firm, released figures reporting there were only two... read more

Police chief criticised over young offender comments

A police chief has come under fire for saying officers should take a ‘sympathetic and caring’ approach to young offenders. West Mercia Police Superi... read more

How a nurse finally found relief for her back pain

After four decades of excruciating back pain, retired nurse Beverley Palmer had given up hope of ever finding relief. Then last year, she finally found a treatm... read more

Jellyfish plaster that helps heal nasty wounds

A dressing made from jellyfish may speed up healing of chronic wounds. The material contains collagen, a protein also found in human skin, which provides a natu... read more

Brother of teen accused of killing family pens tribute

The heartbroken brother of a New Jersey teen who allegedly shot and killed his parents, sister and family friend in a New Year’s Eve massacre penned an ... read more

Jeff Horn proudly poses with his new baby girl Isabelle

Jeff Horn came out of nowhere to become a world boxing champion in 2017, but he says holding his baby daughter for the first time beats that. The 29-year-old an... read more

Oil marks highest January opening price since 2014

By Reuters Published: 01:24 GMT, 2 January 2018 | Updated: 01:24 GMT, 2 January 2018 By Henning Gloystein SINGAPORE, Jan 2 (Reuters) – Oil prices had thei... read more

Thief who stole Christmas Day crash victim phone in court

A 51-year-old man who allegedly stole two phones from the hospital bedside of a man involved in a horrific Christmas Day crash will face court on Tuesday. The ... read more

Can sparkling water make you fat?

Top of many people’s New Year resolutions list will be getting slimmer and a bit healthier by cutting down the calories — and, clearly, one particularly goo... read more

How police posing as delivery men caught Brighton bomber

A new book about the 1984 IRA Brighton bomb recounts the indomitable spirit of Mrs Thatcher’s Tory government. In part two of our electrifying serialisation y... read more

Bella Hadid and Kendall Jenner pose atop vintage cars

Only hours before, she’d been in the snow at Aspen, Colorado.  But by the early hours of Monday, Bella Hadid, 21, was heading into an exclusive New Years... read more

President Trump gives ‘bridge people’ a tour of Mar-a-Lago

Sixteen lucky supporters of President Trump closed out 2017 with a moment they will likely never forget. More than one year after a dedicated group of men and w... read more

Trump heads back to work after weeklong Mar-a-Lago stay

The party has ended for President Donald Trump who has returned to the White House to get back to work after a weeklong Mar-a-Lago stay filled with golf, family... read more