2 h. ago Pensioner died after hospital missed bleed on the brain, then made it worse

Kenneth Edwards died at Stepping Hill Hospital the day after falling in the street

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34 h. ago Residents 'not receiving mail for weeks' and 'missing hospital appointments' due to Royal Mail delays, MP claims

People in Middleton have reportedly faced issues with receiving their mail

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3 d. ago Police hunt underway after man left with brain bleed after Monument station assault

Nearly four and a half months after the incident, police continue their investigation, but no arrests have been made

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4 d. ago Murder probe as pensioner, 73, dies from head injury at her home in east London

A 45-year-old man, known to the victim, has been arrested and remains in custody over ‘isolated’ incident in Bethnal Green

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4 d. ago Tipner inflatable boat crash kills man with another missing after disaster

One man is still missing, one was hospitalised and another has died after a crash involving an inflatable boat off the coast of Portsmouth

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5 d. ago Pensioner dies during heart surgery at NHS hospital after 10

Jean Dye, 77, was at the crucial stage of the procedure when the electricity went down at Scunthorpe General Hospital. Doctors had to stop as they couldn't see the X-rays

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5 d. ago Secret lovers of man unite to keep him alive after brain bleed

Hospital refused permission to remove feeding tube after his two partners tell judge about his strong belief in spiritual healing

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5 d. ago Comatose man's secret lovers try to keep him alive despite finding out his cheating ways

The comatose man had secretly been in a relationship with two women at the same time, altough the pair discovered this after he was rushed to the ICU following a brain bleed

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5 d. ago Inheritance Tax rule change means your pension could be raided if you die young

From April 2027, inherited pensions will be subject to Inheritance Tax and included in the 'estate' - which also includes property, possessions and money - of someone who has died

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6 d. ago Inheritance tax will apply to pension pots... even if workers die before retirement as Rachel Reeves tries to fill financial black hole

The Chancellor announced last year that retirement savings will be subject to the levy from April 2027.

Economics

6 d. ago Man left with a bleed on brain following altercation with bouncers outside city centre bar, council meeting told

Two people have been arrested, the meeting heard

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6 d. ago Pensioner, 77, died during heart surgery when hospital suffered a ten

Jean Dye, 77, was at the crucial stage of the procedure when the electricity went down - meaning doctors had to delay the process as they couldn't see vital X rays.

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7 d. ago Families of people dying too young to access pensions not spared in inheritance tax raid

Taxing pensions of anyone who dies before 55 - the minimum age to access private pots - has been decried as 'unbelievably unfair' and 'abhorrent' by some money experts.

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9 d. ago ‘I was too good’: Sharon Stone on stardom, family secrets, sexual abuse – and her comeback after a stroke

She became world famous with Basic Instinct and Casino. Then she had a near fatal brain bleed. The actor and artist discusses strength, survival, being upskirted on set, her violent run-ins with Harvey Weinstein and the performances she’s most proud ofA couple of days before our interview, in late July, Sharon Stone announced on Instagram that her mother had died. When we meet over video link, I express my sympathies. Stone is known for her straight talking, but now she outdoes herself. “Mom, Dot, actually died a few months ago, but I was only ready to tell the public about it now because I always get my mad feelings first when people die.” What kind of mad, I ask – grief, confusion, loss? She smiles. “A little bit of anger and a little bit of ‘I didn’t fucking need you anyway’, you know!”Now she’s laughing. “My mom wasn’t of a sunny disposition. She was hilarious, but she said terrible things to me. Dot swore like a Portuguese dock worker.” Which takes us to her mother’s final...

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1 week ago Scots police search for missing man who vanished wearing hospital 'moon boot'

Despite inquiries and CCTV checks, police have been unable to track him down.

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1 week ago Girl, 10, who died after 'torture' left heartbreaking final note

Rebekah Baptiste's lifeless body was found last month by police on a highway with bruises all over her body and missing toenails. The tragic 10-year-old was rushed to hospital but could not be saved

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1 week ago Pensioner dies after his mobility scooter was involved in collision with car in Airdrie town centre

Road policing officers are appealing for information following the tragic incident on Gartlea Road last Friday afternoon.

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1 week ago Pensioner dies in hospital six days after being hit by car in Airdrie while riding mobility scooter

A man riding a mobility scooter has died after being hit by a car.

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1 week ago Mobility scooter pensioner dies after being hit by a car on Scots street

The 84-year-old was hit while on his mobility scooter just before 5pm.

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1 week ago Hospital ward ‘missing half its staff’ on day suicidal girl left unsupervised

Ellesha Brannigan told an inquest that her team at Huntercombe Hospital had to bring in staff from another ward so staff could take breaks.

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