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Natasha Young - Forget Me Not campaign

The GP thought my 51-year-old husband had depression until he started forgetting things

Channel: Health Health January 19, 2026 By Natasha Young
Play Video A composite image of dozens of performers sat on wheelchairs and dressed as Stephen Hawking during a parade

Performers dressed as Stephen Hawking parade in wheelchairs at carnival

Channel: World World January 17, 2026 By Sarah Ping
A loving hug at home

Every 3 minutes someone in the UK develops dementia - here's how you can help them

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle January 27, 2026 By Isabel Fraser
CAPE CORNWALL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 11: The National Trust logo is seen on a a sign at the entrance to the National Trust owner car park at Cape Cornwall on February 11, 2023 in Cornwall, England. The county of Cornwall, in the south west of England, remains one of the most popular choices for both holidaymakers opting to have a staycation in the UK and also with international visitors. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

National Trust bans man who pointed out spelling mistakes on website

Channel: UK UK January 2, 2026 By Josh Layton
? Licensed to London News Pictures; 18/06/2023; Bristol, UK. Bristol hosts the World Naked Bike Ride through the city centre. The event is billed as a celebration of bicycles and bodies, highlighting the vulnerability of cyclists on our crowded roads; a peaceful, powerful demonstration against car culture and oil-dependency. One person was arrested outside the leaving venue. Photo credit: Simon Chapman/LNP.

Naked cycling campaigners hire security to protect against furious public

Channel: Weird Weird December 29, 2025 By Molly Lee

The science behind Boxing Day and New Year dips which keep people coming back

Channel: UK UK December 26, 2025 By Katie Boyden
The Malvern Hills; Worcestershire; Cotswolds

Looking for a New Year challenge that's actually achievable? We've got just the thing...

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle January 27, 2026 By Isabel Fraser
Gordon: I spent Christmas Day alone after my wife died - then I found an alternative

Loneliness almost consumed me at Christmas - until my phone rang

Channel: Families Families December 26, 2025 By Gordon L

We let refugees stay in our home - it changed our lives

Channel: Families Families December 30, 2025 By Alex Milne
*For Metro * 16/12/25 Pictured: Marianne Fredericks (left) Henry (middle) and Holly (right) Caption: ???Bridge Watch??? volunteers out around London Bridges this morning. Volunteers patrol the areas on and around the bridges of London and who have a brief to engage or intervene with anybody indicating intent to enter the water for, primarily, but not limited to, the purpose of suicide.

Meet the group pulling Londoners back from the brink this Christmas

Channel: UK UK December 25, 2025 By Brooke Davies
Girl crying on sofa, holding mobile phone

'Christmas can be horrific for some kids - one girl had to eat dinner with her abuser'

Channel: News News December 22, 2025 By Tessa Cunningham
Cat rescued after being put up for sale on Vinted Credit Left Paw Cat Rescue

Cat rescued by charity after being sold for just £30 on Vinted

Channel: UK UK December 20, 2025 By Ryan Prosser
Metro's Gergana Krasteva in Lebanon next to a destroyed building

'I joined teams sweeping for bombs that have left so many children dead'

Channel: World World December 12, 2025 By Gergana Krasteva
Elon Musk attends the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Billionaire Elon Musk says 'very hard to give away money' after charity criticism

Channel: US US December 3, 2025 By Sarah Hooper
A present and a pizza from Rudy's being exchanged

Donate a toy, get a pizza: London's best feel-good Christmas schemes

Channel: Families Families December 2, 2025 By Courtney Pochin
Giant egg timer on London Southbank highlights harsh realities of cardiovascular disease British Heart Foundation Heart Heroes awards piece Picture: British Heart Foundation

Charity to celebrate nation's ‘heart heroes’ for their lifesaving work

Channel: UK UK November 25, 2025 By Daisy Outram

Kids are scared to raise their hands in school due to hygiene worries

Channel: Health Health November 24, 2025 By Victoria Archer
Play Video This is the shocking moment a motorcyclist mistook a naked cyclist taking part in a charity event for a pervert and punched him off his bike

Nude charity cyclist says 'pain never ends' after being punched off bike

Channel: UK UK November 19, 2025 By William Hallowell

'The terrible tragedy that made me give away my £100 million fortune'

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle November 13, 2025 By Sarah Ingram

'I started taking ketamine at 16 - now I don't have a bladder'

Channel: UK UK November 5, 2025 By Daisy Outram

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