13 h. ago New drug could offer hope for people with incurable condition

A drug that is currently used for cancer could be the key in treating a disease that has no cure, and a life expectancy of just three to five years

Events

25 h. ago Doctor says having itchy ears could be sign of incurable condition

A GP explained that the common complaint could be a sign of a condition that your GP can treat

Politics

46 h. ago I signed for Rangers because of Steven Gerrard and like then I now see hope for the future – Scott Arfield

The Rangers takeover is giving the former title winner hope and prays the new owners get the right people in at Ibrox

Politics

7 d. ago Trisha Goddard reveals how she dealt with her incurable cancer condition while in CBB

Talk show legend Trisha Goddard has opened up on how she dealt with maintaining her cancer treatment while in the famous Celebrity Big Brother house for weeks until her exit

Economics

8 d. ago Genetic medicine can leave people with rare mutations behind. But there's new hope

People with diseases caused by rare mutations have fewer options and poorer prospects than other patients despite rapid recent advancements in the growing field of genetic science

Politics

9 d. ago Mother says she ‘lost’ her daughter overnight to incurable condition

Poppy Allard was a seemingly healthy baby, when, at around 15 months, her behaviour suddenly changed - now she’s unable to walk or talk

Politics

1 week ago Man with severe peanut allergy now eats four nuts as daily ‘medicine’ after ‘life

A new trial gives "hope" to thousands of people who suffer from nut allergies

Politics

1 week ago 'I have a severe nut allergy but still eat four peanuts a day'

A new study offers "hope" to thousands of people living with severe allergies

Politics

1 week ago Man hospitalised by peanut allergy now eats nuts daily following ‘life

A new trial gives "hope" to thousands of people who suffer from nut allergies

Politics

1 week ago Girl, 10, left unable to walk or talk by incurable condition

Poppy Allard was a seemingly healthy baby, when, at around 15 months, her behaviour suddenly changed

Politics

1 week ago Voices: ‘Church offers a sense of community’: Independent readers have their say on Gen Z’s turn to Christianity

Our community share their views on Gen Z’s growing interest in Christianity – from hope that young people are seeking meaning and community, to concerns over the rise of politicised religion and fear of faith being used for control

Politics

1 week ago Australia’s student strikers for climate believed they could change their future. Where are they now?

Young people rode a wave of hope and power when hundreds of thousands protested with them in 2019. Then, momentum was lostGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastOn a stinking hot November day, seven years ago, Grace Vegesana and a handful of other young climate activists set up a small stage in a large square in Sydney’s CBD – and waited. Inspired by the first school striker for climate, Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, the high school students decided to organise their own rally.Vegesana expected a hundred people to show up. Five thousand came. “It was like, oh my God, we’ve unleashed some kind of beast, people want more,” she recalls. In the months afterwards crowds doubled and then tripled. Continue reading...

Society

1 week ago Pope Francis’s social values ‘resonated with Scotland’ – Archbishop of Glasgow

Archbishop William Nolan said the pope ‘was very keen that the church should bring hope to people’.

Politics

1 week ago Roy Keane’s daughter confirms how dad stopped her spiralling over incurable condition

Caragh Keane, the daughter of Manchester United legend Roy Keane, has opened up on her battle with the autoimmune condition, which she was diagnosed with in 2021

Politics

1 week ago Roy Keane's daughter reveals how Man Utd icon is helping her through incurable condition

Roy Keane's daughter Caragh has been battling lupus for four years, with the legendary Manchester United captain playing a key role in her recovery from the disease

Politics

2 w. ago The One Show 'saves' woman viewer with 'incurable' heart condition

Chloe Flevill, from Oldham, was diagnosed with an "incurable" heart condition at 29 - the same illness that took her sister's life as an infant. After watching The One Show, after years of suffering, Chloe found her 'cure'

Politics

3 w. ago Get ready for Easter getaway: Warning nearly 20 million drivers will hit the roads over bank holiday weekend

The AA warned Easter weekend being three weeks later than in 2024 will see holiday traffic levels spike by 15 per cent as many people hope for warmer weather this year.

Events

3 w. ago Hope of finding survivors fades in aftermath of Dominican club roof collapse

Crews in the Dominican Republic were digging through the remains of a legendary nightclub whose roof collapsed earlier this week, killing at least 184 people, but hope of finding survivors was slim

Events

3 w. ago Inside CBB's Jack P Shepherd's life including son he's never met with incurable condition

Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd is set to appear on the upcoming series of Celebrity Big Brother - here is all you need to know about his love life

Politics