Experts say noble false widow spiders could be to blame for an increase in bites being treated in hospital.

Melle was racially abused by a transgender woman at a hospital after she addressed them as "Mr".

Schools are being told to cut down on sugary desserts, and provide more vegetables and whole grains.

Schools are being told to cut down on sugary desserts, and provide more vegetables and whole grains.

A current six-day strike in England is set to end at 06:59 on Monday.

The support group was set up by a woman who challenged herself to try 50 new things before turning 50.

A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.

A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.

Former followers say the organisation is still putting lives at risk, despite a policy update.

Misinformation about contraception has been spreading on social media, alongside the "very real frustrations" of women complaining about side effects.

Misinformation about contraception has been spreading on social media, alongside the "very real frustrations" of women complaining about side effects.

Some think it's a severe case of eczema. Others say it's a condition called TSW. But doctors are stuck in a dilemma.

Some think it's a severe case of eczema. Others say it's a condition called TSW. But doctors are stuck in a dilemma.

People who carry variations in two genes linked to appetite and digestion can lose more weight when taking drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro to treat obesity, research suggests.

Phoebe was told she'd be treated as a mental health patient if she kept returning to A&E.

Phoebe was told she'd be treated as a mental health patient if she kept returning to A&E.

Aimee Oliver never imagined that giving birth would ultimately cause her to need surgery for incontinence.

Aimee Oliver's problems began in her 20s following the birth of her first child.

Aimee Oliver's problems began in her 20s following the birth of her first child.

Aimee Oliver never imagined that giving birth would ultimately cause her to need surgery for incontinence.