Helena Burton-Jones has endometriosis, a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb starts to grow outside the uterus. Ten percent of women worldwide have the condition, which is typically agonising, carries a risk of infertility, and can affect anyone with a uterus regardless of their weight.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has been lambasted for his "unfair" move to trial weight loss jabs with unemployed Britons, as GB News host Andrew Pierce stated that the latest Labour initiative is "punishing hard-working Britons".

The health secretary, Wes Streeting, was asked by a journalist outside 10 Downing Street on Tuesday morning, “Is losing weight the key to getting Britain working?” Mr Streeting responded with a hearty laugh,

People using weight loss injections still have “a responsibility to look after their own health” by exercising frequently, according to Wes Streeting. Following a healthy diet and regular exercise should be adopted by individuals with obesity, even if they are using weight loss jabs, the Health Secretary has said.

Health secretary Wes Streeting has said weight-loss jabs like Wegovy could be given to those who are unemployed

A woman who takes weight loss medication has called Health Secretary Wes Streeting “naive” after he suggested weight-loss jabs could be given to unemployed people to help them return to the workplace.