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Jesy Nelson launches petition for newborn SMA screening

Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson vows to fight for SMA to be included in UK newborn blood spot tests after her twin daughters' devastating diagnosis. Discover her campaign and the Health Secretary's response.

Mum called 'pushy' before son's rare SMA diagnosis

A mother shares her journey after doctors dismissed her concerns before her son was diagnosed with the same rare genetic condition as Jesy Nelson's twins. Discover the signs and treatment.

Jesy Nelson's twins diagnosed with rare SMA condition

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her premature twin daughters have been diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy type 1. She urges parents to know the signs as 'time is of the essence' for treatment.

Jesy Nelson reveals twin babies' SMA diagnosis

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson shares devastating SMA diagnosis for her twin daughters, revealing they were told the girls may 'never walk'. Read her emotional story.

Man jailed for 14 years after paralysing ex-partner

A woman was left paralysed after her abusive ex shoved her over a bannister for refusing a kiss. He is now serving 14 years. Read her powerful story and call to action for domestic abuse survivors.

Rob Key's Ashes Autopsy Criticised as 'Under-Briefed'

England cricket managing director Rob Key faced scrutiny after a post-Ashes review at the MCG, appearing ill-prepared on key issues like the Noosa break. Analysis suggests a systemic failure to address detail.

Rob Reiner's Final Spinal Tap Film Release Delayed

The release of Rob Reiner's final concert film, 'Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale', is postponed after his death. The 2026 project is on hold as the family decides the path forward.

Guardian Writers Share Favourite Rob Reiner Moments

Guardian writers celebrate the versatile filmography of director Rob Reiner, from the heartfelt Stand By Me to the explosive courtroom drama A Few Good Men and the iconic When Harry Met Sally.

Disability rights activist Alice Wong dies aged 51

Alice Wong, pioneering disability rights activist and writer, passes away at 51. Her work championed autonomy for disabled people and marginalised communities. Discover her powerful legacy.

Ex-Man Utd player Tuanzebe sues club for £1m

Former Manchester United defender Axel Tuanzebe launches £1m lawsuit claiming club's medical negligence over spinal injury permanently impacted his career. Exclusive details.

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