10 h. ago Man was found dead days after being allowed to leave hospital on Christmas Eve

Leon Michael Shaw suffered with emotionally unstable personality disorder

Events

14 h. ago NHS hospitals in chaos as flu patients in beds across England rises more than 50%

NHS hospital data has revealed that hospitals across England may be facing chaos over Christmas with the number of flu patients in hospital beds now 50% more than last year

Science

14 h. ago Woman dead in horror car crash alongside boyfriend days after her 20th birthday

Chiara Garofalo and Antonio Graziadio died in a crash in southern Italy on Sunday just days after the young woman celebrated her 20th birthday

Events

25 h. ago Mystery deepens as elderly couple is found dead in rural New Mexico five days after leaving Texas Thanksgiving dinner

Charles and Lori Lightfoot were in their early 80s and did not own cellphones. They may have gotten tragically lost as they were found hundreds of miles from home

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27 h. ago Dominic Raab asked Harry Dunn's family 'what else he could have done' after crash suspect was allowed to leave Britain

Mr Dunn, 19, was struck head-on by Anne Sacoolas whose car was on the wrong side of the road near RAF Croughton, Northamptonshire on August 27, 2019, while riding on his motorbike.

Events

32 h. ago Israel says it will reopen the Rafah border crossing. Here's what it means for Palestinians in Gaza

Israel has announced plans to reopen the Rafah border crossing in the coming days, allowing Palestinians to leave Gaza

Politics

34 h. ago Specsavers launch gift appeal to support kids in Wishaw hospital for Christmas

The team at Specsavers Wishaw, which is located on the town’s Main Street, have set up a gift bank in store and will be accepting donations of new, unwrapped gifts suitable for children aged 10 weeks to 15 years.

Politics

37 h. ago JULIE BURCHILL once had an insatiable appetite for alcohol, drugs and sex. Then a spinal infection nearly killed her and left her unable to walk. Now she tells of her suicide bid

Last Christmas, I collapsed and was rushed to hospital for an emergency operation on an epidural abscess. In short, masses of poison had collected around my spine.

Events

37 h. ago Man United trio poised to leave next month with destination in mind for striker

Ruben Amorim could allow three teenagers to leave Manchester United on loan in January with the trio playing just 28 minutes between them in the Premier League this season

Events

47 h. ago JULIE BURCHILL once had an insatiable appetite for alcohol, drugs and sex. Then a spinal infection nearly killed her and left her unable to walk. Now she tells of her year from hell, her suicide bid

Last Christmas, I collapsed and was rushed to hospital for an emergency operation on an epidural abscess. In short, masses of poison had collected around my spine.

Events

51 h. ago Fury as BMA boss shrugs off Christmas patient chaos fears ahead of five

A JUNIOR doctors leader yesterday dismissed as “sentimental” concerns that the latest wave of strikes will trap patients in hospital for Christmas. British Medical Association resident doctors will walk out for five days from December 17 - potentially causing havoc for patients waiting to be discharged. But BMA chair Dr Tom Dolphin dismissed appeals not...

Events

58 h. ago Brits issued with urgent warning on Christmas toys as kids left hospitalised

Dr Punam has spoken about the dangers of some small items on BBC Morning Live, all of which can be found in popular kids’ toys

Events

3 d. ago ‘Beloved’ radiologist and his wife shot dead in ‘targeted’ daylight double murder in front of their upscale California home

Investigators say a suicide that took place hours later about 75 miles away may be related to the double murder

Events

3 d. ago 5 chilling clues in mystery of woman found dead just days before giving birth

As police continue their desperate search for a missing baby after the mother was tragically found dead in a woodland, we look at everything we know about the case so far

Events

3 d. ago Freddie Flintoff launches £1.1m Christmas campaign to build cinema for Manchester hospital

The 'state-of-the-art' cinema will 'bring the magic of movies' to thousands of children and adult patients at the city's hospitals

Economics

5 d. ago Influencer, 31, found dead in forest after her ex 'confessed to strangulation'

Austrian influencer Stefanie Pieper, 31, wrote 'there's a creep in my hallway' in the last text message to a friend sent from her phone. Days later she was fund dead in a forest

Events

5 d. ago We thought my husband needed to lay off the cheese – months later, he was dead. The same illness killed my dad in 3 days

WHEN her husband began suffering with crippling stomach pains and relentless diarrhoea, Poppy Bruford was told not to worry. After all, Rob, 37, was fit, healthy and full of life.  Doctors repeatedly assured the couple that his symptoms were nothing more than run-of-the-mill irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and the dad-of-two simply needed to “lay off...

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5 d. ago Niamh Cullen's husband Jamie, 33, dead just one year after their wedding day

Influencer Niamh Cullen has paid heartbreaking tribute to 'light of her life' husband Jamie

Events

6 d. ago Night out in South Ayrshire now 'a treat' as hospitality gears up for Christmas

Despite the cost-of-living pressures facing both businesses and customers, local venues continue to adapt to changing expectations.

Politics

6 d. ago Man shot dead in Sydney in broad daylight with two arrested after police chase

The man died at the scene as two suspects attempted to flee

Events