Living with lexical-gustatory synaesthesia in the UK
Monique Todorovski shares her life with lexical-gustatory synaesthesia, a rare condition where words trigger taste. Discover how it shapes her world.
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Rare Isaac Newton 50p Error Coin Worth £50+
A TikTok collector reveals how to spot a rare die clash error on the Sir Isaac Newton 50p coin, potentially worth over 100 times its face value. Check your change now!
Sydney stabbing: Woman dead, man critical, suspect arrested
A 47-year-old man is in custody after a woman was found dead and a man critically injured in a Sydney stabbing incident. Police are investigating the Quakers Hill disturbance.
Rare Full-Term Ectopic Pregnancy Ends with Healthy Baby
A California ER nurse gave birth to a healthy baby after an 'essentially unheard of' full-term ectopic pregnancy, hidden behind a 22lb cyst. Read this incredible medical story.
Girl's visual wish list before Usher syndrome blindness
Audrey Tyrrell, 13, is ticking off a 'visual wish list' after a diagnosis of Usher syndrome means she will lose her sight. See her inspiring journey and the memories she's making.
3 Rare UK Coins That Could Be Worth £3,000
A coin expert reveals three rare UK coins to look for in your change, including misprints worth thousands. Check your pockets for a potential small fortune.
Blood Test Predicts Risk in Common Heart Condition
A simple blood test could transform care for millions with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), identifying those at highest risk of heart failure and cardiac arrest.
East London bookshop named among world's best
Donlon Books in London Fields has been selected by Cultured magazine as one of the 11 greatest indie bookshops globally. Discover its unique collection of rare art and counterculture titles.
Rare Pink Platypus Spotted in Australian River
An angler captured footage of a remarkably light-coloured platypus, nicknamed Pinky, in a Victorian river. Experts confirm its unique but natural colouring. Watch the video.
Rare Pink Platypus Spotted in Gippsland, Victoria
A Victorian fisherman captured footage of a rare pink platypus, nicknamed Pinky. Experts confirm it's unusual but not a genetic anomaly. Discover the story and the conservation status of this iconic species.
London boy with rare eye condition backs sight loss appeal
Avi Krishnan, 13, from Pinner, lives with achromatopsia and sees in shades of grey. He and his family are championing Fight for Sight's Christmas appeal for vital research funding.
NHS gene therapy funding crisis as cures cost millions
Breakthrough gene-editing treatments for rare diseases exist, but costs run to seven figures per patient. Experts warn the current market model is broken, demanding a new social contract for NHS delivery.
Woman's life-threatening reaction to hormone pills
Emily Butler, 26, spent two weeks fighting for her life after a severe reaction to progesterone tablets triggered a rare blood condition. Discover her story and the vital warning about medication risks.
Rare Beauty's Selena's Faves: Perfect Christmas Gift
Discover why Rare Beauty's Selena's Faves gift set, featuring the viral blush and cosy fragrance, is the top Christmas beauty pick. Get the full review and alternative sets.
Rare seven-arm octopus found on Scottish beach
A rare deep-sea seven-arm octopus, a creature of up to four metres, was discovered on a Scottish beach. Marine biologists hail the 'incredible find'. Read the full story.
Migraine care inequalities exposed in UK ethnic survey
A new UK survey finds people from ethnic minority backgrounds face poorer migraine care and fear discrimination. The Migraine Trust calls for urgent action to address systemic inequalities.
Boy with rare genetic condition finds joy in adaptive skateboarding
Lloyd Pinn, 8, with a severe disability, learns to skateboard using a custom frame in Melbourne. His story highlights true inclusion and accessible sport for all children.
Premium Whisky: The Perfect Gift and Investment Guide
Discover why premium whisky is the standout gift of 2025. From Hackstons' Knightsbridge store to rare cask investments, our guide covers how to give a legacy. Explore now.
Drug-resistant fungal infection surges 500% in UK
A 'turbocharged' fungal infection called trichophyton indotineae has seen cases surge 500% in the UK. Learn about symptoms, treatment and prevention of this contagious skin condition.
Family's Journey with Daughter's Rare Chromosome Disorder
A London family shares their emotional journey caring for their 11-year-old daughter with a rare chromosome disorder. They fundraise for vital therapy to help her progress.
UK gene therapy shows promise for Hunter syndrome
Three-year-old Oliver Chu shows dramatic improvement after groundbreaking gene therapy for Hunter syndrome at Manchester hospital. A potential alternative to lifelong treatment.
Woman sweats 3 litres daily in hyperhidrosis ordeal
Darcie Hamilton from Scotland shares her struggle with severe hyperhidrosis, sweating three litres daily and facing bullying that forced her to leave school at 14. Her NHS treatment was recently withdrawn.
London's £2.2m house with dead pigeons inside
A YouTuber discovered a £2.2m London house near Buckingham Palace in a despicable state, while a Lewisham property carpeted with dead pigeons sold for £661k. Explore the UK's bizarre property market.
UK's £50m Plan to Break China's Grip on Critical Minerals
Keir Starmer unveils UK's critical minerals strategy with £50m funding to reduce dependency on China. Plan targets domestic lithium production and supply chain resilience by 2035.
Donald Glover reveals secret stroke forced tour cancellation
Grammy-winning artist Donald Glover discloses he suffered a stroke and heart condition that caused his 2024 tour postponement. Learn about his health journey and recovery.
Four shot at US Christmas tree lighting ceremony
Four people were shot, three critically, at a family-friendly Christmas tree lighting in Concord, North Carolina. Police are appealing for witnesses and video footage.
Four shot at NC Christmas tree lighting
Four people were shot, three critically, at a family-friendly Christmas tree lighting in Concord, North Carolina. Police are appealing for witnesses and video footage.
Rare Marsh Sandpiper Spotted in Scotland
An eight-year-old's country diary recounts the thrilling sighting of a rare marsh sandpiper in East Lothian, a bird typically found in Africa or India during winter.
Superman comic sets world record at $9.12m auction
A pristine 1939 Superman No 1 comic discovered in a California attic has become the world's most expensive comic book after selling for $9.12 million. Read the incredible story behind this record-breaking find.
Japanese Cinema Legend Tatsuya Nakadai Dies at 92
Remembering Tatsuya Nakadai, the iconic Japanese actor celebrated for his roles in Akira Kurosawa's Ran and The Human Condition. Discover his remarkable career spanning over 150 films.
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