1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (157+ words) Invisible cancer-causing chemical discovered in children's playgrounds'The Independent Invisible cancer-causing chemical discovered in children's playgrounds - Residues of glyphosate, a weedkiller linked to cancer and other serious health conditions, have been detected in children's play parks across the south of England....

15+ hour, 13+ min ago   (717+ words) A mother raised the issue after her son received an email from Google Google has been accused of "grooming" teenagers by emailing under-13s and outlining steps to turn off parental controls on their accounts. A mother accused the tech giant…...

19+ hour, 1+ min ago   (141+ words) Report shows pregnant women still being forced out of jobs'The Independent Report shows pregnant women still being forced out of jobs - A new report by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) highlights a "pervasive" culture of workplace mistreatment forcing women out…...

19+ hour, 43+ min ago   (218+ words) A "pervasive" culture of mistreatment in the workplace is forcing many women out of their jobs due to pregnancy or parenthood, a new report has revealed. The Trades Union Congress (TUC) found that one in seven women with children or…...

20+ hour, 15+ min ago   (425+ words) Disney previously announced that, beginning after October 2026, single-day tickets, annual passes and certain renewals will see price increases The best time to visit Disney World, or at least the cheapest and least crowded times, is by avoiding school breaks, major…...

23+ hour, 26+ min ago   (164+ words) Woman dies after she was forced to wait months for cancer treatment'The Independent Woman dies after she was forced to wait months for cancer treatment - A hospital trust has been instructed to enhance its cancer services following the death of…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (149+ words) Ofcom launches investigation into Grok AI over deepfake nude images Ex-Meta boss warns social media has become a "poisoned chalice" - Sir Nick Clegg, former Meta executive, has labelled social media a "poisoned chalice" and the rise of AI online a…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1046+ words) Deb Gascoyne was diagnosed with an early form of the blood cancer in 2009 A mother of two, who once feared she would not live to see her children grow up after a persistent sore throat led to an incurable blood…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (128+ words) Lucy Leeson | Wednesday 14 January 2026 11:42 GMT Singer Jesy Nelson has shared an adorable video of her baby daughter after revealing her twins have been diagnosed with a rare genetic condition which may prevent them from ever walking. The former Little Mix…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (155+ words) Autistic researchers weigh in on new Barbie doll'The Independent Autistic researchers weigh in on new Barbie doll - Mattel has launched an autistic Barbie doll, developed in collaboration with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, aiming to improve representation of autistic people....