5 h. ago Michael Palin says wife’s NHS care was ‘awful’ during heartbreaking final months

SIR Michael Palin has branded his wife’s NHS treament in her final months “awful”. The Monty Python star lost Helen Gibbons, 80, to pneumonia and kidney failure in 2023. He said: “She went into hospital with pneumonia about two months before she died and the hospital experience was pretty awful, I have to say. “They...

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64 h. ago West Lothian man honoured with esteemed recognition at Scottish Care Awards

Alan Galloway, a resident at Croftware Care Home in Fauldhouse, won the Outstanding Achievement Award category.

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3 d. ago BBC star's heartbreaking final days from worrying NHS letter to death in shed

Daniel Postgate was a BBC Bafta-winner who was found dead in his shed at the age of 61 as an inquest discovered he took his own life while battling a series of medical conditions

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3 d. ago Ayrshire care professional wins national Care Worker of the Year title

Lorna Grayston was a big winner during the Scottish Care Home Awards, held at Glasgow’s Hilton Hotel.

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4 d. ago Richard Branson breaks silence on wife's tragic death as she went 'quickly and painlessly'

Sir Richard Branson announced his wife's passing and has now likened her to a 'guiding light', as the airline mogul opens up about their final heartbreaking moments together

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4 d. ago Richard Branson's heartbreaking final picture with beloved wife Joan days before tragic death

Virgin Group founder Richard Branson paid a heartbreaking tribute to his 'wonderful' wife and partner of 50 years, Joan, as he shared the sad news of her death aged 80

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5 d. ago Richard Branson's heartbreaking final picture with Joan days before tragic death

Richard Branson has paid tribute to his 'wonderful' wife Joan after sharing the sad news that she had sadly died just three months before their 50th anniversary

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5 d. ago Inspirational Ayrshire youngsters hailed for contribution to families and communities

The funding boost and award recognition has boosted the profile of the health and social care partnership, the achievements of the carers and shone a bright light on their successful link-up.

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5 d. ago Love Actually star's daughter shares heartbreaking final 'feisty' moments as actress dies

Jill Freud, who was the inspiration for the character of Lucy in The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, has died at the age of 98, her family have confirmed

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6 d. ago Love Actually star and inspiration for Narnia character dies as daughter reveals final words

Jill Freud has died at the age of 98, her daughter Emma Freud has announced, as she also revealed the Love Actually star's heartbreaking final words

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6 d. ago Love Actually star dies as daughter reveals heartbreaking final words

Emma Freud explained that after a loving evening with her family "she told us all to f*** off so she could go to sleep. And then she never woke up."

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6 d. ago Activities team at Hamilton care home are shortlisted for a national award

Abercorn House Care Home are in the running for the Activities Team Award.

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6 d. ago Steve Irwin's son shares heartbreaking final message dad left for him before death

Steve Irwin's 21-year-old son, Robert Irwin, has shared the gut-wrenching contents of a video message his father left for him before he passed away on September 4, 2006.

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6 d. ago Steve Irwin's son shares devastating final message dad left for him before death

Steve Irwin's son Robert Irwin, 21, has revealed a heartbreaking final message his father left for him in a video before he tragically passed away in 2006.

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7 d. ago Heartbreak as dad dies hours before family's early Christmas celebration

Grant Hardie was was receiving end of life care after his bowel cancer diagnosis - but sadly passed away just hours before his family were set to celebrate an early Christmas with him

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9 d. ago Tragic singer who never recovered from Covid she contracted five years ago dies after heartbreaking last vid in hospital

A POPULAR singer and mum-of-one has tragically died after contracting Covid-19 five years ago. Eva Rodrigues Praia Walkey spent nearly five years battling the horror after-effects of the illness before passing away earlier this week. She suffered with serve complications linked to the disease and received treatment for many years. In a final heartbreaking video...

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9 d. ago Heartbreaking final post of British woman who 'flew to US for suicide pact'

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Sonia Exelby, the British woman who allegedly flew to Florida with the intention of being killed, shared a tragic post in her final months

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1 week ago Stone Roses' Mani's heartbreaking final post days before death

Gary Mani Mounfield was a star of both The Stone Roses and Primal Scream

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1 week ago Republicans dodged a bullet on shutdown and Trump bailed them out on Epstein

Republicans no longer have to contend with the shutdown, but the issue of spiking health care premiums hasn’t gone away, writes John Bowden

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1 week ago Heartbreaking final wish of Kessler twins who died by assisted suicide on same day

Alice and Ellen Kessler, known to generations of fans as the 'Kessler Twins, made their last wishes crystal clear in their final years, expressing a shared heartfelt hope as they considered their deaths

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