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A developer is seeking planning advice on the construction of a new care home at a former quarry site in Plymouth. LNT Care Developments sought pre-application advice from Plymouth City Council before submitting a formal planning proposal for the construction of the facility at the former Plymstock Quarry. If approved, the home would provide general...

Motorists are being urged to drive more carefully on Dartmoor to help cut the number of animals injured or killed. Devon and Cornwall Police said 144 animals, including ponies, cattle and sheep, were killed on Dartmoor’s roads in 2024. Rangers, members of the emergency services and the British Horse Society have carried out patrols to...

Remember all that discussion of how socialized medicine would lead to “death panels?” It turns out that this worry was far too optimistic about what the future would hold.  In Great Britain the trajectory is far darker: as the country rushes to embrace medical murder without any checks on the ability of doctors to push...

Two Devon MPs have raised fears about a proposal to move out-of-hours coronary care from Torbay to Exeter, believing the move could endanger people. It comes after the NHS and the integrated care board (ICB) said it was considering stopping out-of-hours coronary care in Torbay and moving treatment to Exeter instead. South Devon MP Caroline...

The Department of Health and Human Services released a 400-page report today titled “Treatment for Pediatric Gender Dysphoria.” The report only addresses treatment for those 18 and under and appears to follow the UK’s Cass Review in recommending more therapy for children and less use of medical intervention, such as puberty blockers and hormones. The...

The report is expected to mirror reviews from Florida and the UK, engineered to disrupt gender-affirming care. The White House released a fact sheet Monday confirming it will declare gender-affirming care “not supported” by evidence in a new, pseudoscientific report — contradicting numerous peer-reviewed studies demonstrating positive outcomes. The document reveals the administration will meet...

EPA A leading health think tank says urgent and emergency care in England is performing “far worse” than before the pandemic. The Health Foundation argues that the NHS was “in distress” this winter with A&E waiting times reaching a record high. The group says it would be wrong just to blame relatively high levels of...

The Canadian general election is fast approaching, and while the US-Canada relationship – and President Donald Trump – have overshadowed the short campaign, Canadians also have other concerns. From the cost of living and healthcare to Indigenous rights and climate change – the BBC travelled across the country to learn what really matters to voters....

Getty Images The US dollar has seen big declines in recent months. Currencies rise and fall all the time but the recent drop in the dollar has been particularly dramatic. So why has the dollar been falling and why does it matter? What has happened to the dollar since Trump was elected? The dollar was...