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Argentina 2-2 Uruguay, RESULT: Lionel Messi scores injury-time penalty

Lionel Messi will be hoping to strike again on Monday night following his winner against Brazil on Friday. Messi marked his return from a three-month ban for by scoring in a 1-0 win over Brazil.




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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle promote a mental health initiative run by a Canadian network

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have posted an Instagram story announcing a their new mental health charity collaboration.




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Prince William plays mental health Jenga with footballers

The Duke of Cambridge, 37, a lifelong Aston Villa fan, joined footballers from Crystal Palace, Arsenal and Manchester United to take part in the game at a venue in London yesterday.




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England's Twenty20 World Cup hopes dealt major blow in defeat by South Africa in tournament opener 

England's hopes of becoming double women's world champions suffered a serious blow yesterday when they lost a Twenty20 World Cup match to South Africa for the first time.




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Democratic senators might not return to Washington over health fears

Some Democratic senators might not return to Capitol Hill for work next week, after the Attending Physician of the United States Congress told House leadership it was too dangerous.




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Trump celebrates Kim Jong Un's apparent return to public eye after his rumored bout with ill health

President Donald Trump said Saturday he is 'glad' to see that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supposedly returned to the public eye after rumors he was suffering ill health.




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Health official feared biological warfare over a pandemic prioritizing smallpox vaccine over masks

President Trump's top official for public health preparedness, Robert Kadlec, dedicated billions in taxpayer dollars to fight biological and chemical weapons prioritizing that over battling a pandemic.




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Want healthy, productive fruit trees? Then you'd better start pruning now, says Monty Don 

Monty Don shares his advice for thriving fruit trees. The British gardening expert says now is a good time to prune apples, pears and quines to maximise productivity.




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Nurse Pauline Cafferkey who beat Ebola twice gives birth to 'amazing' healthy twin boys at 43

Pauline Cafferkey, 43 (pictured) from Glasgow, who first contracted the killer bug in 2014, welcomed the 'two amazing boys' at 10am on Tuesday.




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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: My position on health scares is scepticism... but there must be something in it 

Having read in the Sunday papers that, because of coronavirus, the over-60s should avoid routine visits to surgeries, I emailed my doctor to confirm that my annual medical check-up. would go ahead...




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Oscar Pistorius is being treated 'like royalty' in Pretoria prison, says guard 

The disgraced former Paralympian (right) is said to be well-looked after in prison because guards are terrified of the public and legal backlash should he come to any harm while serving his sentence.




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Health boss says eliminating coronavirus completely in Australia may never happen

While Professor Brendan Murphy remains committed towards getting transmissions down to as low as possible, he believes the ultimate goal of total elimination could be unachievable.




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Chief medical officer apologises to Tasmania health workers after his illegal dinner party comments

Tasmanian opposition leader Rebecca White has welcomed an apology from Australia's Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy to medical staff in Tasmania after he claimed they held an illegal dinner party.




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Bill Beaumont receives a stark warning on future alterations from NZ Rugby boss Brent Impey

WILL KELLEHER: While Beaumont was backed by all 18 of the Six Nations votes for a second term in charge, he was warned by those in the southern hemisphere that drastic alterations are needed.




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Orange juice set to be downgraded to a 2.5 health star rating because of high sugar content

Proposed changes to health guidelines will be discussed by the Australia and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation on May 22.




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HEALTH: Know your skin villains

The villain is a manmade chemical smog of air pollutants, mainly from traffic, which means that city dwellers are wearing a mantle of pollution on their skin




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HEALTH: Let’s get lippy about the big C

More than 21,000 women are diagnosed with a form of gynaecological cancer each year in the UK and 21 women will die each day as a result. But only one in seven women can name a single type




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HEALTH: The new pill-free prescription

Come spring, the first thing that patients see as they walk into the College Surgery in Cullompton, Devon, are the green shoots of a raised-bed vegetable garden beside a physic garden




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HEALTH: A hearty helping of the right fats

The Pioppi Diet by cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra is based on the food of a particularly healthy district in Italy




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HEALTH: The melody memory boost

I visited a Singing for the Brain group where people with dementia are lured out of an often silent world by the power of song.




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HEALTH: What's causing my daughter’s meltdowns?

My teenage daughter has mood swings with tearfulness and irritability, as well as bloating and breast tenderness before her period. Could it be premenstrual syndrome? Our GP is dismissive.




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HEALTH: Boost your mood with herbal heroes

I would like to find an all-round natural supplement. A friend mentioned she takes an adaptogen: what are they, and how do I choose one for my over-busy lifestyle?




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HEALTH: A game-changer for diabetes

Prime Minister Theresa May seems to be managing her type 1 diabetes well, in part due to new wearable technology in the form of glucose-tracking body sensors




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HEALTH: When every day is father’s day

Father’s Day is a poignant time for Jack, a 48-year-old writer and one of the estimated 200,000 single fathers in the UK. ‘Every day is father’s day in a way,’ he says




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HEALTH: Keep off the long grass!

Lyme disease has seriously affected several people I know and I urge you to be alert. This infectious disease is usually due to being bitten by a tick infected with a bacterium.




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HEALTH: Time to chill out about frozen food

Recently, I found myself sitting at a long kitchen table in a building near Chester being served an impeccably healthy Mediterranean-type feast by top chef Neil Nugent.




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HEALTH: We can all ditch sugar!

Health experts agree that obesity is the biggest health concern for the NHS, with a staggering 57 per cent of women and 67 per cent of men overweight. And sugar is the number-one villain.




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HEALTH: In case of emergencies…

With schools breaking up shortly, prep for holiday health with the St John Ambulance Universal Plus First Aid Kit – everything you need for common accidents




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HEALTH: What’s the best sun protection for my child?

I’m taking my young children on a beach holiday and wonder whether sun products claiming six- to eight-hour protection are reliable?




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HEALTH: When is it safe to give babies solids?

My health visitor advises breastfeeding my baby, my first, for a full six months. Is it safe to introduce solids even though the health visitor recommends against it?




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HEALTH: Crafty ways to boost your mood

Time was when we would all have been making something: knitting, sewing, painting, quilting, woodwork, pressing wild flowers, writing a journal, making pots or baskets, mending everything.




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HEALTH: The healthy diet that REALLY delivers!

Mother of four Jennifer Irvine is ‘obsessed with longevity’. Given that she’s only 42 and a picture of blooming, bouncing health, that seems a tad premature




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HEALTH: Can turmeric help fight cancer?

My husband is having chemotherapy for bowel cancer. Is it true that turmeric can be helpful with the outcome?




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HEALTH: Dear readers

Sadly, this is my last column in YOU after more years than I care to count. For family reasons, I am stepping down to have a break. But it’s not goodbye




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Controversial keto diet cuts out 'some of the healthiest foods on the planet', doctor warns

Dr Shivam Joshi, a doctor in New York City, said people risk 'throwing the baby out with the bath water' by following the same low-carb diet as Kim Kardashian and LeBron James (pictured).




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Celebs swear by spin classes but few realise there can be health hazards ahead

SoulCycle is loved by A-listers and has opened in London. Although spinning burns lots of calories physiotherapist Sarah Bentley said poor bike set up can cause knee and back pain.




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HEALTH NOTES: Michelle Obama gives followers the feel-good factor

Encouraging girls to follow inspirational women like Michelle Obama on social media could help protect their mental health, research led by a University of Cambridge psychologist claims.




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Trump's administration cuts Michelle Obama's healthy school meal rules - on her birthday

Donald Trump's administration proposed new school lunch guidelines that would undo several healthy changes made by Michelle Obama -a move that comes on the former first lady's birthday.




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Reese Witherspoon goes stealth in all black for her pre-Golden Globes run with a friend in LA

Reese Witherspoon was preparing for the big show with a run around her neighborhood in Brentwood Los Angeles. She kept an incognito look in all black for her run with a friend.




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Gwyneth Paltrow reveals she is still friends with ex-fiance Brad Pitt

Gwyneth Paltrow was engaged to Brad Pitt in the 1990s after the met on the set of the thriller movie Seven. Now she has said they are still friendly.




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Gwyneth Paltrow jokes 'our sex life is over' as she talks moving in with husband Brad Falchuk

She's finally moved in with Brad Falchuk, more than a year after they got married.




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Brad Pitt's exes get friendly as Gwyneth Paltrow congratulates Jennifer Aniston on SAG Award win 

Gwyneth Paltrow congratulated Aniston on her SAG win in an Instagram comment, Monday. The former Friends actress won a SAG award for her role in The Morning Show.




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Celebrities are turning to 'cryospas' and 'salt rooms' for glowing skin

A host of Australian celebrities are booking into 'cryospas' to help with skin conditions like rosacea and acne, and losing weight in the process.




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Bury dealt blow ahead of 5pm EFL deadline as proposed takeover by C&N Sporting Risk is OFF

Bury are now almost certain to be expelled from the Football League after a takeover by C&N Sporting Risk fell through, just 90 minutes before a league-set deadline for the deal to be completed.




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Leeds 2-2 Stoke City (4-5 on penalties): Joy for under pressure Nathan Jones

JASON MELLOR AT ELLAND ROAD: Danny Batth put Stoke into the lead before Sam Vokes doubled their advantage during the first-half of the second round clash at Elland Road.




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Ex-Labour MPs hit out at privately wealthy politicians as they are forced to go to the JOBCENTRE

Laura Smith and Karen Lee both spoke of their need to find a new source of income after they lost their Crew & Nantwich and Lincoln seats to the Tories on December 12.




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France 3-0 Andorra: Kingsley Coman continues impressive form but Antoine Griezmann misses penalty

Kingsley Coman and defender Clement Lenglet scored in each half, with Antoine Griezmann missing a penalty for the second time in four days. Substitute Wissam Ben Yedder added a third.




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Kylie Jenner will donate 'essential supplies' to healthcare workers on the frontlines

'We are so grateful to the heroes who put their own lives at risk to save ours,' the 22-year-old billionaire wrote with her announcement.




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Kris Jenner donates thousands of bottles of water to essential healthcare workers in Los Angeles

Kris Jenner showed her personal appreciation to essential workers on Wednesday afternoon when she donated 'thousands of bottles of water' to Cedars Sinai Medical Center.




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Olly Smith reviews some alternatives to booze

Sound the booze alarm! I fear the surge in no- and low-alcohol tipples may prove the garlic to my thirsty vampire