Getty Images Young people under the age of 18 are more aware of nicotine pouches, new data suggests. According to a survey commissioned by charity Action on Smoking and Health (Ash), the percentage of 11-17 year olds who said they knew of the pouches grew from 38% in 2024 to 43% this year. The survey...
Tom Bennett BBC News Reporting fromRishon LeZion, central Israel Anadolu via Getty Images Two people were killed when a missile hit Rishon LeZion early on Saturday As sirens rang out across Israel in the early hours of Saturday morning, Ifat Benhaim and her family ran into their basement. “We closed the door, and suddenly there...
Anna Varle South West health correspondent BBC Trudy Herniman (left) was 23 years old when her mother, a farmer’s wife, took her own life Trudy Herniman was 23 years old when her mother, a farmer’s wife, took her own life. “She wasn’t someone who cried. She was very matter-of-fact and just got on with things,”...
People in Devon are being urged to take part in a national survey of water voles by a wildlife charity. The People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) is looking for volunteers for its National Water Vole Monitoring Programme, which runs until 15 June. Emily Luck, water vole officer at PTES said the “vole-unteers” would be...