21 m. ago RFK Jr defends chaos at federal health agencies as Democratic senators attack his ‘disaster’ tenure – live updates

Trump’s health secretary faces tough questions on about department layoffs and budget cuts amid scrutiny over his plans to ‘make America healthy again’Health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr will appear before a congressional committee on Thursday, where he’s expected to face questions about turmoil at federal health agencies.The US Senate finance committee has called Kennedy to a hearing about his plans to “Make America Healthy Again”. Continue reading...

Events

24 m. ago Spineless Starmer repeatedly REFUSES to say he'll sack Rayner even if ministerial tax probe rules she broke rules when buying seaside flat

Cabinet colleagues of the Deputy Prime Minister suggested she was being unfairly treated for being a successful, working-class Northerner after she admitted underpaying stamp duty by £40,000.

Politics

35 m. ago Hugh Bonneville 'panics' ITV interviewer by interrupting question with Gaza speech live on air

Downton Abbey star Hugh Bonneville left an ITV reporter red-faced after halting an interview on the film's red carpet to speak about the "absolutely indefensible" situation in Gaza

Society

43 m. ago Tube strike countdown: TfL says RMT has 24 hours to back down and avert six

25% pay rise since 2020, 53 days’ leave and another 3.4 per cent pay hike on offer — but ‘no chance’ of shorter working week

Events

46 m. ago Man suffered extreme pain after chicken dinner before doctors made horror find

WARNING: DISTRESSING IMAGES Doctors initially believed that the man had accidentally swallowed a chicken bone - but the truth was far more bizarre, and posed a serious threat to their patient

Events

54 m. ago Surgeon Neil Hopper who had own legs amputated for sexual gratification jailed

Surgeon Neil Hopper, who bought grotesque videos from a 'Eunuch Maker', pleaded guilty to two charges of fraud at Truro Crown Court, and has now been jailed

Events

55 m. ago Woman finally finds thermometer that got stuck up her bum as a schoolgirl 22 years ago

The thermometer was discovered lodged in the woman's left buttock in a 3D CT scan 22 years after it was initially lodged there. Her doctor said she was 'lucky there wasn't any mercury inside'

Politics

58 m. ago Netflix Monster The Ed Gein Story trailer leaves fans disturbed with 'chilling' first look

Fans are already claiming that it will be the scariest Netflix show yet

Politics

68 m. ago Farage's US roasting is a reminder that not everyone is willing to look the other way as he tears the UK apart

US congress leaves UK broadcasters with questions to answer with an evisceration of Farage, his lies, double standards and his misinformation

Science

69 m. ago Martha’s Rule must be rolled out to maternity care, urges mother of teenager who died of sepsis

Merope Mills says new rapid review service should be available to maternity services ‘to give women a greater voice’

Events

71 m. ago These Ukrainians refused to leave their homes. Now they have no choice

Residents of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region are facing devastating conditions as evacuations continue amid ongoing conflict

Politics

81 m. ago RFK Jr to be grilled by senators on chaos at federal health agencies and vaccine policy changes – live updates

Trump’s health secretary is expected to face tough questions on about department layoffs and budget cuts amid scrutiny over his plans to ‘make America healthy again’Health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr will appear before a congressional committee on Thursday, where he’s expected to face questions about turmoil at federal health agencies.The US Senate finance committee has called Kennedy to a hearing about his plans to “Make America Healthy Again”. Continue reading...

Events

87 m. ago From parastronaut dreams to prison: the rise and fall of surgeon Neil Hopper

An S4C documentary had followed the Welsh-speaking doctor on his journey from near death to public acclaim and admiration.

Events

92 m. ago Welsh NHS surgeon who removed his own legs appears in court charged with fraud

Double amputee Neil Hopper, from Aberystwyth, is a vascular surgeon who carried out hundreds of amputation operations before having his own legs removed

Events

92 m. ago Patients of Welsh NHS surgeon who had his own legs amputated fear they may have had unnecessary life

A court heard that former vascular surgeon Neil Hopper, from Aberystwyth, had a 'sexual interest' in becoming an amputee

Science

95 m. ago Drivers with dogs in their car could face £5,000 fine for making big mistake

Drivers have been warned by experts to be vigilant when travelling with dogs and other pets in their cars - as one mistake could cost them up to £5,000

Economics

98 m. ago Roy Hodgson blames both Crystal Palace AND Liverpool over Marc Guehi transfer collapse

Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi looked set to leave the club for Liverpool on transfer deadline day, only for the big-money move to collapse at the eleventh hour

Politics

1 hour ago Toddler so constipated his stomach and lungs were crushed as he screamed in pain

Doctors in Warwickshire said that at one point, 2kg of Ivan Novak's tiny 12kg bodyweight was stool, with the constipation leaving him in excruciating agony

Politics

1 hour ago Christian Eriksen next club hint after Manchester United exit as update emerges

Former Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen has been seen training with Malmo as he looks to find a new club after leaving Old Trafford

Politics

1 hour ago More than 100,000 patients getting faster care thanks to GP advice scheme – DHSC

The initiative, known as advice and guidance, allows family doctors to seek advice from specialists on the phone or online.

Science