8 h. ago My beautiful son has the same devastating illness as Jesy Nelson's twins... but a simple £5 test when he was a baby could have changed everything

In the wake of the Little Mix's star's heartbreaking revelation, the Mail spoke to two mother's who have been on the frontline of this game changing reform for years.

Economics

13 h. ago Our beautiful children have the same devastating illness as Jesy Nelson's twins... but a simple £5 test when he was a baby could have changed everything

In the wake of the Little Mix's star's heartbreaking revelation, the Mail spoke to two mother's who have been on the frontline of this game changing reform for years.

Economics

16 h. ago Parents of critically ill children ‘crushed’ by lack of support, say campaigners

Frances and Ceri Menai-Davis, who lost their son Hugh to cancer, say gap in financial help is ‘devastating’Parents of critically-ill children are being “crushed” by a lack of statutory financial support when they need to take time off work, the parents of a six-year-old boy who died of cancer have said.Hugh Menai-Davis was diagnosed with a rare form of the disease when he fell suddenly ill in October 2020. The little boy, then aged five, had been happy and healthy before he developed severe stomach pains. Continue reading...

Society

36 h. ago Jesy Nelson shares adorable video of baby daughter after devastating SMA diagnosis

Singer Jesy Nelson has shared an adorable video of her baby daughter after revealing her twins have been diagnosed with a rare genetic condition which may prevent them from ever walking.

Politics

36 h. ago Jesy Nelson says she's 'so in love' in heartwarming video after twin daughters' life

The singer has been open about her daughters' diagnosis in the past week

Events

37 h. ago Jesy Nelson shares clip of her daughter with a feeding tube after breaking down in tears on This Morning while discussing her twins' SMA diagnosis

The former Little Mixstar, 34, revealed on Sunday that her daughters Ocean Jade and Story Monroe have been diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA1).

Politics

39 h. ago Scandal of NHS England's refusal to provide simple tests for newborns that can identify numerous conditions that can kill or cause severe disabilities

The plight of Jesy Nelson's twin babies has brought the NHS' lacklustre infant screening programme into the spotlight.

Events

39 h. ago A £5 heel prick test would have saved my son from SMA like Jesy Nelson's twins

Samantha Williams from Newport has spoken out about her experience of raising her son with SMA Type 1

Economics

40 h. ago Jesy Nelson shares heartwarming clip of baby girl after devastating news

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson has shared an adorable video of her twin daughters after she announced they have a severe health condition

Events

42 h. ago Jesy Nelson shares adorable video of baby daughter after devastating diagnosis

Jesy Nelson has shared an adorable video of her laughing and playing with one of her twin daughters on Instagram, after revealing Ocean and Story have been diagnosed SMA Type 1

Politics

52 h. ago After Jesy Nelson speaks out, doctors say children are suffering avoidable deaths because of 'political' choice not to expand checks for babies

The NHS carries out up to five-times fewer checks on newborn babies than those performed by some other developed nations.

Politics

54 h. ago Mum whose son has same rare 'devastating' SMA condition as singer Jesy Nelson’s twins sends message of hope

Sophie Cooke's son was diagnosed with SMA1 and she is now sending a message to singer Jesy Nelson and other parent's whose children have the same condition

Politics

57 h. ago Cat Deeley under fire for 'inappropriate' choice of words talking about Jesy Nelson's twins

This Morning's Cat Deeley was criticised by a disability advocate after her choice of words when talking about Jesy Nelson's twins, who have been diagnosed with SMA, were deemed inappropriate

Events

58 h. ago Cat Deeley called out for 'inappropriate' chat about Jesy Nelson's twins' disease

The Little Mix singer, 34, revealed her eight-month-old daughters suffer from a severe muscular disease and will likely be unable to walk

Politics

61 h. ago Disability advocate Sophie Morgan criticises Cat Deeley for her 'inappropriate' choice of words when discussing Jesy Nelson's twins following their SMA diagnosis

Disability advocate Sophie Morgan has criticised Cat Deeley for her 'inappropriate' choice of words while discussing Jesy Nelson's twins' diagnosis on Thursday.

Politics

65 h. ago Boy diagnosed with SMA after first symptoms dismissed as ‘totally normal’

Sid was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy type 1 (SMA1) at four months old

Science

3 d. ago 'I know Jesy Nelson's pain — because my child was born with spinal muscular atrophy'

Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson took to Instagram and shared the heartbreaking news her twins, Ocean Jade and Story Monroe, had been diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)

Politics

3 d. ago Jesy Nelson insider shares 'the best thing' for star amid twins' diagnosis

Jesy Nelson, who was in Little Mix, has told of her grief at her twins being diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), which can cause muscle weakness and gets worse over time

Politics

3 d. ago Cat Deeley brands Jesy Nelson the 'strongest and bravest women she's met' after the singers This Morning interview opening up about her twins' muscular disease diagnosis

Cat Deeley has branded Jesy Nelson the 'strongest and bravest women she's met' after the singer opened up about her twins' muscular disease diagnosis on This Morning.

Politics

3 d. ago 'They all turned on her. It was vicious': The toxic truth about how Little Mix 'ganged up' on Jesy Nelson... as insiders tell KATIE HIND why band wanted her 'cancelled for good'

When Jesy Nelson won The X Factor along with her bandmates Little Mix back in 2011, she didn't rush out to celebrate. Instead, the first thing she did was hire a personal trainer.

Events