Topic Lifecycle: Recurring

This topic has recurring coverage across 3 dates in the archive with stable attention.

Coverage trend (last 30 days)

How much coverage this topic got from each channel over the past month.

On screen

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BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 15 July 2026
Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 11 August 2026
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 20 August 2026
ITV, ITV Lunchtime News, 24 August 2026

Recent stories

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Updated Monday 24 August 2026

Peaking

Weight loss pill for type 2 diabetes now available in UK pharmacies

A new weight loss pill for type 2 diabetes is now available in UK pharmacies, but it is not yet available on the NHS.

3 channels

Updated Wednesday 15 July 2026

Dormant

MPs propose ban on outdoor junk food ads and mandatory healthy sales reporting

MPs have called for a ban on outdoor junk food advertising and for supermarkets to be required to report healthy sales, as part of efforts to tackle obesity.

1 channel

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Timeline

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Date Channel 5 BBC News BBC One BBC Two Channel 4 GB News ITV Sky News
Monday 24 August 2026 4m 2s 21.9%
Tuesday 11 August 2026 4m 31s 13.5%
Wednesday 15 July 2026 2m 58s 2.8%