Health and wellbeing topics
Northern Ireland: children are eating seven times more treats than recommended limit
Children are eating seven times more unhealthy foods such as crisps, biscuits and sweets than they should be, a report shows.
Scotland: tooth decay in children falls to new low
The number of children with no obvious sign of tooth decay has reached a record high.
Alarm bells ringing: the adult care crisis
Successive governments have failed to stop the rot in the adult social care system, and it is now approaching crisis point. As we go to the polls, journalist Linsey Wynton explores what’s at fault, what’s needed and how urgently.
