6 h. ago SAS veteran, 54, dies after he was left needing a lung transplant when 'poisoned' by fumes from ISIS blasts

Adam Dobby, 54, passed away at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford on October 30 after suffering from acute heart failure and lung collapse.

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6 h. ago Thomas Markle's desperate plea to Meghan from his hospital bed as he says she hasn't called

Thomas Markle, the Duchess of Sussex's father, is in hospital after undergoing a 'life or death' surgery that resulted in his foot being amputated and is reportedly still not out of the woods

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7 h. ago California officials warn foragers after person dies from poison mushroom

Several additional people, including children, have severe liver damage amid 21 cases of amatoxin poisoningCalifornia officials are warning foragers after an outbreak of poisoning linked to wild mushrooms that has killed one adult and caused severe liver damage in several patients, including children.The state poison control system has identified 21 cases of amatoxin poisoning, likely caused by death cap mushrooms, the health department said Friday. The toxic wild mushrooms are often mistaken for edible ones because of their appearance and taste. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago England kick off World Cup campaign in Dallas before facing lengthy group stage trek.. while Scotland face nightmare trip to Miami for Brazil clash

England were drawn in a challenging group of Croatia, Panama and Ghana on Friday, but were among the teams left awaiting the match schedule for next summer's tournament.

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10 h. ago Desperate family raising £500k for young Scots girl with rare cancer

A TEN-YEAR-OLD girl battling a rare and aggressive form of cancer has just weeks to raise £500,000 for a life-saving treatment.  Kim Wilson first noticed something was wrong when her daughter Sophia when she stopped eating. The mum from Sauchen, Aberdeenshire said: “She was still winning all her races at sports day and gymnastics when...

Economics

12 h. ago Desperate family's 'world has crumbled' in bid to raise £500k to save daughter's life

Sophia Wilson from Sauchen, Aberdeenshire, is battling aggressive Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) and urgently needs a specialised treatment in the US.

Economics

13 h. ago Villa’s Buendía scores with last kick of the game to stun leaders Arsenal

Mikel Arteta had acknowledged the hazards that awaited Arsenal, the Premier League’s pacesetters, at Villa Park. Aston Villa inflicted irrecoverable damage on his side in January, Unai Emery’s team rallying from two goals down to earn a point at the Emirates Stadium, a result that left Arsenal lagging behind Liverpool and with too much ground to make up in the title race. Two seasons ago Villa did the double over Arsenal, two late goals earning an away victory in the final weeks of the season that paved the way for Manchester City to pip Arteta’s side to the crown.So Arteta and Arsenal knew the challenge of unpicking a Villa side that had won 12 of their previous 14 matches in all competitions, including eight of their previous nine league matches. Emery equally knew the difficulty of overcoming an Arsenal side who had won 17 of their 21 matches this season and seemingly addressed perceived weaknesses in the summer. Even with Cristhian Mosquera absent with an ankle injury, meaning J...

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14 h. ago Marcus Rashford handed surprise new Man United role as Barcelona transfer decision awaits

Marcus Rashford has been labelled a club 'legend' by Manchester United as the 28-year-old closes in on a departure from Old Trafford

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19 h. ago JLS' Aston Merrygold shares health update from hospital bed after operation

JLS singer Aston Merrygold has shared his gratitude towards the doctors, nurses and hospital staff as he updated fans on his condition after undergoing surgery

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20 h. ago Bedbound pensioner, 84, convicted of not insuring car she'll never use again

An 84-year-old woman who is bedbound and reliant on daily care has been convicted of a driving offence after failing to insure a car she will never drive again

Economics

21 h. ago Premier League and Champions League winner looks unrecognisable in new snap as fans stunned

The Manchester City midfielder has been away from the pitch for some time after undergoing two surgeries on his Achilles

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22 h. ago UK IVF couples use legal loophole to rank embryos based on potential IQ, height and health

British fertility clinics raise scientific and ethical objections over patients sending embryos’ genetic data abroad for analysisWhat is polygenic embryo screening in IVF and does it work?Couples undergoing IVF in the UK are exploiting an apparent legal loophole to rank their embryos based on genetic predictions of IQ, height and health, the Guardian has learned.The controversial screening technique, which scores embryos based on their DNA, is not permitted at UK fertility clinics and critics have raised scientific and ethical objections, saying the method is unproven. But under data protection laws, patients can – and in some cases have – demanded their embryos’ raw genetic data and sent it abroad for analysis in an effort to have smarter, healthier children. Continue reading...

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26 h. ago Trump Mobile is offering phones for $500 —they are just refurbished, and three years old

While true Trump fans await the long-promised golden ‘T1’ phone, his family is selling marked-up older iPhones and Samsungs

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26 h. ago Aston Merrygold issues a health update after he undergoes major surgery following a serious injury and thanks fans for support

The JLS singer, 37, looked in happy spirits as he smiled with his wife, Sarah-Louise, 36, and their three children, Grayson Jax, seven, Macaulay Shay, four, and Riley Skye, 19 months.

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28 h. ago JLS star gives fans health update as he shares photo from hospital bed after operation

A JLS star has issued fans with a health update from his hospital bed after undergoing an operation. Aston Merrygold, 37, who has been part of the chart-topping group since 2007, shared sweet snaps with his wife Sarah-Louise Richards and their three children as he went under the knife for a painful injury. The singer...

Culture

29 h. ago Meghan Markle contacts dad Thomas as he undergoes leg amputation

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has reached out to her dad Thomas after it emerged that he was requiring life-saving treatment after undergoing an amputation of his leg

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29 h. ago Netflix star ‘Liver King’ picks up where he left off in rant about Joe Rogan after charges dropped for alleged terroristic threats

Brian ‘Liver King’ Johnson, 48, posted a series of Instagram videos, using photos of Joe Rogan and actor Seth Rogen, to illustrate an alleged conversation between them

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30 h. ago Arsenal: Cristhian Mosquera undergoing tests on ankle injury as Mikel Arteta issues 'complicated' update

Gunners defender was forced off in the first half of Wednesday’s win over Brentford and replaced by Jurrien Timber

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31 h. ago Why Meghan Markle's dad Thomas had surgery to amputate his left leg

Meghan Markle’s dad Thomas , 81, had life-saving surgery to amputate his left leg below the knee in the Philippines - but faces another dangerous procedure

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31 h. ago Meghan Markle reaches out to dad Thomas after he was left fighting for his life

The duchess has reached out to Thomas Sr after he reportedly undergone life-saving surgery to remove his leg below the knee after a blood clot made it turn black

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