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A gloved hand holding a petri dish, over a brain MRI scan.

A world where dementia no longer devastates lives is 'finally within reach'

Channel: Health Health 1 day ago By Professor Gordon Wilcock
hand grasping on bed sheet

My life inside the bizarre orgasm cult 

Channel: Sex Sex 2 days ago By Sarah Ingram

The online shopping app gambling experts believe should come with a warning

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle 4 days ago By Maddy Smith
Feature: ?ICE are disappearing people from our streets - I look after families in hiding? picture: Getty/ Metro

The suburban mums hiding families from Trump’s 'secret police'

Channel: US US 4 days ago By Lauren Crosby Medlicott

I'm an ancestor hunter who's tracked down 20,000 relatives - even a long lost brother

Channel: Families Families 4 days ago By Sarah Ingram

My daughter wore a taco costume to her dad's funeral

Channel: Families Families January 25, 2026 By Sarah Ingram
'My doctor didn't believe my son had a parasite - but ChatGPT did' picture: Metro

'My doctor didn't believe my son had a parasite - but ChatGPT did'

Channel: Health Health January 26, 2026 By Josh Milton

Making a Murderer was true crime gold - but what was the unseen cost of its success?

Channel: TV TV January 22, 2026 By Sarah Ingram
Young man using mobile phone on floorboard, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

‘I was so lonely I ended up talking to ChatGPT eight times a day’ 

Channel: TV TV January 27, 2026 By Sarah Ingram
Stairway to heaven

'I came back from the dead. I know there's an afterlife - I've seen it'

Channel: Health Health January 20, 2026 By Sarah Ingram

TikTokkers are swapping 'brain rot' to become 'disgustingly educated'

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle January 19, 2026 By Amy Gaffney
Boy using digital tablet. He wears a red top and lies on a blue sofa. The screen is bright and he has dark brown hair.

'My son's friend brought an iPad to a sleepover: What they watched traumatised him'

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle January 17, 2026 By Amy Gaffney
A creative comp of a woman cleaning a house and there being a small camera on her mantlepiece. The image of the woman cleaning is blurry and in black and white and the camera is small and white.

‘I was cleaning the house - then I found a hidden camera on my mantlepiece’

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle January 15, 2026 By Isabel Fraser
Chloe Aldred - My dad's beloved dogs knew he had Alzheimer's before he did

I found Dad washing the car with a paintbrush. His dogs knew exactly what was happening

Channel: Health Health January 19, 2026 By Chloe Aldred
Soup and shake diet

I tried an NHS-style 'soup and shake' diet - but is it still relevant in 2026?

Channel: Health Health January 11, 2026 By Jen Mills
Mid adult man typing on laptop in dark room

The manosphere 'wizards' behind the deepfake epidemic sweeping social media

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle January 9, 2026 By Jess Davies

‘My mum was told her dementia symptoms were down to menopause’

Channel: Health Health January 5, 2026 By Sarah Ingram
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
Their love is more important than their differences

‘I was scared to take antidepressants, but they saved my marriage - and my sex life’  

Channel: Health Health January 5, 2026 By Sarah Ingram
Man Using Measuring Tape At Home

I'm proof 'Ozempic penis' exists — weight loss jabs gave me a huge boost in bed

Channel: Health Health January 3, 2026 By Jessica Lindsay