NHS pays up to £20k for botched surgery complications
New research reveals the NHS is spending thousands treating complications from cosmetic and weight loss surgery abroad, with over half of 'medical tourists' suffering serious issues.
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Overseas surgery complications cost NHS up to £20k per patient
New research reveals the staggering cost to the NHS of fixing botched surgeries from medical tourism, with complications often requiring intensive care. Experts warn of a 'false economy'.
Kara Tointon details preventative surgery after BRCA gene discovery
Former EastEnders actress Kara Tointon speaks out about her decision to have a double mastectomy and fallopian tube removal after testing positive for the BRCA gene. Read her empowering story.
Sam Thompson faces vocal surgery and three days of silence
TV personality Sam Thompson reveals he will have surgery to remove a vocal cord cyst, requiring three days of total vocal rest. The star also opens up about his new romance with Talitha Balinska.
HPMC gel injections restore sight in hypotony patients
A low-cost gel used in routine eye surgery has restored vision to people with untreatable hypotony, Moorfields researchers reveal. Discover the breakthrough treatment.
Reggie Yates feared losing use of hand after tumour surgery
BBC presenter Reggie Yates opens up about the 'toughest moment' after a hand tumour discovery. He details the surgery, the wait for results, and his powerful perspective on recovery. Read his full story.
The Traitors star's horror bike crash needed surgery
The Traitors contestant Amanda Collier reveals a 2022 cycling accident in France caused 'the most pain of her life' and required emergency surgery. Read her full story.
Trans Man: Top Surgery Saved My Life After 6-Year Wait
Oscar Sharples shares his journey from a suicide attempt at 16 to life-saving top surgery, highlighting the crisis of 42,000 trans people waiting for NHS gender care.
Tottenham's Bentancur faces surgery and three months out
Tottenham Hotspur's crisis deepens as Rodrigo Bentancur awaits news on potential hamstring surgery, while Richarlison also picks up a fresh injury. Read the latest on Spurs' woes.
Anthony Davis faces season-ending surgery for Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis could miss the rest of the season with a serious hand injury, casting doubt on the team's trade deadline plans. Get the latest updates.
Nicola Roberts pulls out of Hadestown for medical procedure
Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts is 'heartbroken' after withdrawing from the final week of Hadestown for surgery. The pregnant singer, 40, shares her disappointment and apologises to fans.
Cat Burns opens up on breast reduction surgery
Celebrity Traitors star Cat Burns shares her powerful health journey, revealing she underwent breast reduction surgery to end years of physical pain and oversexualisation.
Shelvey opens up on sleeping pill addiction in Turkey
England midfielder Jonjo Shelvey has spoken out about his battle with sleeping pill addiction while playing in Turkey, describing it as the hardest time of his life. Read his full, candid story here.
Rogue GOSH surgeon harmed nearly 100 children
A damning report finds nearly 100 children suffered harm, including chronic pain and deformities, from botched surgeries by a Great Ormond Street surgeon. Read the full investigation.
OnePlus 13 photo wins Turkey Mobile Photo Award 2025
Discover how a tuk-tuk driver's mobile photography, using a OnePlus 13, won a 2025 Turkey Mobile Photo Award with a vibrant image of children playing in Myanmar.
Pioneering cardiothoracic surgeon Keyvan Moghissi dies at 98
Tributes paid to Keyvan Moghissi, the pioneering Iranian-born cardiothoracic surgeon who helped establish a major heart surgery centre in Hull. Read his remarkable life story.
Woman with gigantomastia denied NHS breast reduction
Summer Robert, 25, from Glasgow, has a rare condition causing her breasts to weigh over 25kg. Despite severe pain, NHS refused surgery citing BMI. She now earns £70k/month on OnlyFans.
Roberto Carlos denies heart attack rumours after surgery
Brazil and Real Madrid legend Roberto Carlos has reassured fans after undergoing preventative heart surgery, dismissing false rumours of a heart attack. Get the full story.
Turkey detains 120+ ISIS suspects ahead of New Year
Turkish police have detained more than 120 suspected Islamic State militants in raids across 25 provinces. Authorities warn of plots targeting New Year celebrations. Read the latest security updates.
Tooth Gems: Australia's Sparkling Dental Trend
Young Australians are queuing for tooth gems at festivals, but dentists warn of risks from improper application. Discover the facts about this sparkling trend.
Three police killed in Turkey anti-IS raid
Six militants also dead after Turkish police storm house in Yalova. Interior Minister details nationwide crackdown following the fatal shoot-out. Read the latest.
Conjoined twin dies after separation surgery
Aruna Rodrigues, a conjoined twin, has died from complications months after a historic 19-hour separation surgery. Read the full story of the family's courageous journey.
How to Safely Reheat Your Christmas Leftovers
A food hygiene expert reveals the safest methods for reheating Christmas turkey, vegetables, and more to avoid food poisoning this Boxing Day. Follow these essential tips.
Leftover Turkey Pie Gets a Watercress Twist
Revamp your Christmas leftovers with a nutritious turkey and watercress pie. This easy recipe uses ready-made pastry and is packed with vitamins. Perfect for a post-festive boost!
Man in surgery after drinking liquid nitrogen cocktail
A 38-year-old man suffered a ruptured stomach after consuming a liquid nitrogen drink at a Moscow party. Experts warn of the extreme dangers of ingesting the substance before it evaporates.
How to Salvage a Christmas Dinner Disaster
Overcooked turkey? Soggy roasties? Our guide reveals pro tips to fix every festive cooking calamity, from Samsung's stress survey to Ina Garten's turkey revival trick.
Guardian's 12 worst films of 2025 revealed
The Guardian's critics name the year's biggest cinematic turkeys, from Jared Leto's Tron: Ares to Rachel Zegler's Snow White and Sylvester Stallone's Mission Alarum. Discover the full list of disastrous one-star films.
The Scientific Method for a Perfect Christmas Feast
Food scientist Natalie Alibrandi explains how precision, not passion, is the key to a flawless turkey, crispy potatoes, and odour-free sprouts this Christmas Day.
Libyan military chief killed in Turkey plane crash
General Muhammad al Haddad and seven others died when their private jet crashed near Ankara. The tragedy strikes a blow to Libya's fragile unity efforts. Read the full story.
Libyan Military Chief Killed in Turkey Plane Crash
General Muhammad al Haddad and four senior Libyan officials died when their private jet crashed near Ankara. The incident deals a major blow to UN-backed military unification efforts.
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