NHS pays maternity inquiry lead up to £26,000 a month
Donna Ockenden, chairing the Nottingham maternity review, invoices up to £26,000 monthly for advice. The final report is due by June 2026. Read the full investigation.
Category : Health
Man and dog die in Christmas Eve flat fire
A man and his dog have died after a fire broke out in a Fife apartment in the early hours of Christmas Eve. Police and fire services are investigating the tragic incident.
Londoners' Top 10 Most Awkward Christmas Questions
New research reveals the personal questions ruining Christmas for Londoners. From fertility to finances, discover the top triggers and expert advice on handling festive stress.
Pfizer spent 18% on R&D, 27% to shareholders in 2024
Analysis reveals US pharma giant Pfizer allocated more revenue to shareholders than R&D in 2024, as Trump's drug price rhetoric targets allies over corporate profits. Explore the real drivers of high US medicine costs.
4 Festive Fruits That Could Risk Type 2 Diabetics' Health
Diabetes.co.uk warns four popular festive fruits can dangerously spike blood sugar. Experts advise caution with recipes but stress maintaining a balanced diet and exercise.
How to Plan an Autism-Friendly Christmas
The National Autistic Society shares crucial advice for creating a calmer, more manageable festive season for autistic people and their families. Learn key strategies.
Adenovirus Cases Decline in England, Data Shows
New UKHSA data reveals adenovirus cases are falling in England, dropping to 1.2%. We detail the symptoms and why experts say there's no cause for panic.
E-fit released after Milton Keynes sexual assault
Thames Valley Police issue an e-fit image of a suspect following a sexual assault on a teenage girl in Milton Keynes in November. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Motor neurone disease patients die waiting for home adaptations
Campaigners warn that people with motor neurone disease are dying before receiving vital home adaptation grants, with average waits of over a year. Read the full investigation.
Arsenal Players Visit Great Ormond Street Hospital
Bukayo Saka and Arsenal's 'three Gabriels' surprise young fans at Great Ormond Street Hospital, bringing festive joy and unforgettable memories to children undergoing long-term treatment.
Children spending Christmas in Great Ormond Street Hospital
Meet 13-month-old Lenny and 7-year-old Lily, who will celebrate Christmas Day on hospital wards. Discover how their families and NHS staff are creating festive magic at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Bondi bravery honours list announced after terror attack
A special honours list recognises the civilians and emergency crews who displayed extraordinary courage during the Bondi Junction terror attack. Read their incredible stories of heroism.
US Nursing Home Blast: Two Dead, Rescue Underway
A suspected gas leak caused a catastrophic explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home, killing two. Rescue teams search for missing persons amid significant structural collapse.
US nursing home explosion: Two dead, people missing
A suspected gas leak caused a catastrophic explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home, killing two and leaving others missing. Rescue efforts continue as authorities investigate.
Gas Explosion at US Nursing Home Causes Collapse
A major explosion at the Silver Lake healthcare centre in Bristol Township has caused a partial building collapse, with reports of injuries and people trapped. Emergency services are on the scene.
Bondi officer injured in mass shooting wakes from coma
PC Scott Dyson, injured in the Bondi Beach terror attack, has awoken from a medically-induced coma. Read the latest on his recovery and the ongoing investigation.
Lab-grown womb lining implanted with human embryos
Cambridge researchers create a replica human womb lining, successfully implanting early-stage embryos. This breakthrough could transform our understanding of early pregnancy and miscarriage.
Prisoner died after Covid monitoring failures at Wormwood Scrubs
An Ombudsman report reveals systemic healthcare failures at HMP Wormwood Scrubs after the death of Mehrban Hussain, who contracted Covid and died of pneumonia. The prison has accepted all recommendations.
The Full-Body Science of an Orgasm Explained
A gynaecologist reveals the intense physical and neurological reactions, from brain chemistry to muscle spasms, that create the powerful sensation of an orgasm. Discover the surprising effects.
Women experience higher blood-alcohol levels than men
Dr Rachel Visontay explains why women drinking the same as men face greater impairment. Discover the complex effects of alcohol on the brain, from blackouts to long-term risks.
Derbyshire Care Home Closures Spark 'Betrayal' Claims
Derbyshire County Council's plan to shut eight residential care homes after a failed sale has been called a 'betrayal', putting over 200 jobs in jeopardy. Read the full story.
Doctor Accused of Attacking Patient in Indian Hospital
Shocking footage shows a doctor at an Indian hospital allegedly assaulting a patient who asked for respect. Police and the hospital have launched investigations into the incident.
New Baby Travel System Bundles Aim to Solve Parent Headache
Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi launch new travel system bundles for newborns, combining pushchairs with car seats. The range is on sale until early February, offering a streamlined solution for parents.
3 Flu Symptoms That Mean You Must See a Doctor
A leading GP outlines the three critical 'super flu' symptoms requiring medical attention. Learn the signs, NHS advice, and how to protect yourself this festive season.
Mother's first solo Christmas in co-parenting schedule
Stephanie Ward shares her poignant story of facing Christmas Day 2025 alone, as her 13-year-old son Jack spends it with his father, highlighting the realities of amicable co-parenting and the importance of self-care.
Six men charged with sexual offences against woman in Swindon
Philip Young, 49, faces 56 charges including rape over 13-year period. Five other men also charged. Latest court updates from Swindon.
NHS reveals most-searched health issues over Christmas
NHS website data shows a festive spike in searches for alcohol poisoning, burns, and rabies. Get essential health advice to stay safe this Christmas.
Billy Porter on the road to recovery after sepsis ordeal
Actor and singer Billy Porter gives an emotional update after a life-threatening sepsis hospitalisation, revealing a supportive gesture from Prince William. Read his full story here.
Learning disabled West Londoners need £9k for judicial review
Campaigners aim to raise £9,750 for a judicial review against Hillingdon Council's closure of a vital garden centre for adults with learning disabilities. Donate to support their case.
7 Christmas foods that can be deadly for your dog
Vet expert reveals the festive treats that pose a lethal risk to dogs, from mince pies to chocolate. Learn what to avoid and what's safe to share this Christmas.
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