32 m. ago Ghostwriter: Here are all the roads closed around Edinburgh as JJ Abrams films huge blockbuster around city

It is understood that filming around Edinburgh is for J.J Abrams’ upcoming movie “Ghostwriter”, starring Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega, Emma Mackey and Samuel L Jackson.

Transport

40 m. ago Plastic surgeon jailed for life over attempted murder of fellow doctor

Peter Brooks, 61, doused petrol on floor of Graeme Perks’s Nottinghamshire home before stabbing him in abdomenA plastic surgeon who attempted to murder a colleague he “hated” has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years.Jonathan Peter Brooks, 61, known as Peter, who specialised in treating burn scars, broke into the Nottinghamshire home of Graeme Perks in the middle of the night on 14 January 2021 wearing camouflage gear and doused the floor with petrol with the intention of setting it alight. Continue reading...

Events

60 m. ago Thousands harmed and 87 dead after NHS equipment failures in England

‘Shocking statistics’ prompt calls for government funding to replace broken and obsolete medical devicesWoman suing NHS trust after blade broke off during surgery and lodged itself in her bodyAlmost 100 people have died and 4,000 have been harmed after equipment malfunctions in the NHS in the past three years, prompting calls for more government funding to upgrade broken and obsolete medical devices.A defibrillator advising paramedics not to administer a shock, an emergency alarm system on a neonatal ward failing, and the camera on an intubation device going dark were just three failures after which patients died. Continue reading...

Events

71 m. ago Plastic surgeon who attempted to murder fellow doctor is jailed for life

Peter Brooks, 61, stabbed Graeme Perks and doused the ground floor of his home in petrol in the early hours of January 14 2021.

Events

73 m. ago Resident doctor strikes over pay would be 'futile' and harm patients, leading medics warn

Trainee doctors have misjudged the mood of the nation and are demanding more than the nation can afford, the experts add.

Events

73 m. ago The drink that’s linked to higher rates of diabetes than candy bars

Researchers found drinking sugar was consistently linked to a high risk of type 2 diabetes

Politics

93 m. ago Surgeon who attacked rival doctor with knife at his luxury home jailed for life

Graeme Perks only survived the attack by Jonathan Peter Brooks thanks to the heroics of medics after he was rushed to hospital following the incident at his £1m Nottinghamshire home

Events

95 m. ago Revealed: The new Reform chairman who used to be a TV presenter. ANDREW PIERCE lifts the lid

A television presenter who made his name fronting a popular show about ghosts and the paranormal is to be unveiled tomorrow as Reform's new boss, the Mail can reveal.

Politics

1 hour ago The 7 best family friendly cities in the UK, and why the experts say you'll love living there

Good schools, low crime rates and plenty of green spaces make them an ideal choice

Politics

1 hour ago NHS trust and ward manager guilty of safety failures after patient Alice Figueiredo, 22, killed herself at mental health hospital

Jurors at the Old Bailey found that North East London NHS Foundation Trust was not responsible for the death of Alice Figueiredo, 22, but had 'failed to ensure the safety of a non-employee'.

Events

1 hour ago The best spa hotels in Edinburgh: Where to stay for luxury pools and rejuvenating treatments

Immerse yourself in deep relaxation and experience what makes a Scottish spa more exquisite than the rest at these top-rated Edinburgh spa hotels

Politics

3 h. ago Doctor text teen patient sexual fantasies after meeting her when she was 13

A doctor has been suspended from practice after engaging in a sexual relationship with a former patient. The girl was just 13 years old when they first met

Science

3 h. ago Doctor explains why you should never have an 'excessively hot' shower

Dr Max Maddahali has issued a warning to anyone who enjoys a scorching hot shower, as the doctor says the water temperature can cause a range of health issues

Politics

4 h. ago Property expert Phil Spencer on future house prices, mortgage rates and his best ever investment...

This month Phil Spencer takes on our quickfire property questions and gives his views on the current state of the market.

Economics

4 h. ago More than 1,000 doctors write to MPs to demand they vote AGAINST 'unsafe' assisted dying laws that are 'a real threat to both patients and NHS staff'

In an open letter, doctors from across the NHS warned the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill poses a 'real threat to both patients and the medical workforce'.

Events

6 h. ago Who will win Love Island 2025? Here's how the bookies rate all 12 islanders' chances in series 12

Here’s who the bookies reckon will be the last couple standing this year.

Culture

6 h. ago 'Poo pills' to be given to UK patients to tackle rising threat of deadly superbugs

Doctors are fighting the rising threat of dangerous superbugs with 'poo pills' packed with 'good' bacteria

Events

7 h. ago Demand for later abortions is on the rise in the US. Clinics that perform them are disappearing

The procedure will be harder to obtain after the latest closure of a Colorado clinicOne Tuesday morning in April, Alicia Moreno and the rest of the staff at Boulder abortion clinic learned that the clinic’s owner, Dr Warren Hern, was closing the clinic on Friday. One of the few abortion clinics in the US that performed abortions past the second trimester would, after 50 years, shutter its doors.They sprang into action. Suddenly, the dozen patients who had been scheduled for abortions that week had to go somewhere else. Continue reading...

Events

7 h. ago Liberty Mutual sees London Market tripping alert over US casualty rate adequacy

Liberty Mutual sees London Market tripping alert over US casualty rate adequacy  Intelligent Insurer

Events

7 h. ago Gabby Logan's husband says 'I knew something wasn't right' after doctor's cryptic words

Gabby Logan's husband and former rugby star Kenny Logan wants to see a programme rolled out across the UK, in a bid to identify prostate cancer before it has a chance to deteriorate

Politics