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'Why won't anyone give my son access to healthcare?'

'Why won't anyone give my son access to healthcare?'

When Chantal Chaervey's son with cerebral palsy lost access to healthcare services at 18, she did not imagine she would be fighting four years on to change this. As a child, Harry Chaervey, 22, from B …

A facelift at 28? Why young people are turning to plastic surgery

A facelift at 28? Why young people are turning to plastic surgery

The facelift is moving into new territory. A quick search on socials and my feed is inundated with posts from people in their late 20s, 30s, discussing different types of facelift - the mini, the pony …

AI challenges the dominance of Google search

AI challenges the dominance of Google search

Like most people, when Anja-Sara Lahady used to check or research anything online, she would always turn to Google. But since the rise of AI, the lawyer and legal technology consultant says her prefer …

Alarming number of people now vape, says WHO

Alarming number of people now vape, says WHO

More than 100 million people, including at least 15 million children, use e-cigarettes, fuelling a new wave of nicotine addiction, the World Health Organization (WHO) is warning. Children are, on aver …

America's blame game over Canada's wildfire smoke misses the point, experts say

America's blame game over Canada's wildfire smoke misses the point, experts say

As deadly wildfires raged in the Canadian province of Manitoba this summer, Republican lawmakers in nearby US states penned letters asking that Canada be held accountable for the smoke drifting south. …

Apple and Samsung users could be due share of £480m payout

Apple and Samsung users could be due share of £480m payout

Nearly 30 million people in the UK who bought an Apple or Samsung smartphone between 2015 and 2024 may be entitled to about £17 if the consumer campaign group Which? is successful in a case against US …