7 h. ago The first sign of blood cancer that left me fighting for my life was bruises on my leg

When Michelle Gidion first noticed the blue bruises dotted across her lower legs, she put them down to the family dog bashing into her.Other than feeling tired, she had no other symptoms.

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24 h. ago Pharmacist 'grateful to be alive' after measles horror issues warning to parents

A 42-year-old NHS worker was left fighting for her life after what she thought was just a sore throat turned out to be a Victorian-era virus

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7 d. ago Schoolgirl in intensive care after parents spotted unusual 'bruise' on her leg

Penelope Vidal-Walsh, 10, went to bed feeling unwell but woke up with a 'bruise' her parents knew was unusual

Politics

8 d. ago Newlywed, 44, claims hotel 'error' left him fighting for his life with sudden heart failure

Thomas Coupland, 44, spent a week in Italy with his wife Natasha as they took to celebrate tying the knot, but the holiday quickly became a nightmare.

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1 week ago BBC wildlife expert, 28, left fighting for life with severe brain damage after plunging 30ft from cliff when climbing gear suddenly failed

Bruce Miller, 28, a researcher with the BBC's Natural History Unit, spent 17 days in a coma following the catastrophic fall at Avon Gorge, Somerset, in July last year.

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2 w. ago Woman is left fighting for her life after van being chased by police careers onto golf course and hits her

Paramedics were called at 10.26am to reports a pedestrian had been critically injured after being run down near Aston Wood Golf Club, north of Birmingham.

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2 w. ago Woman is left fighting for her life after van 'being chased by police' careers onto golf course

Paramedics were called at 10.26am to reports a pedestrian had been critically injured after being run down near Aston Wood Golf Club, north of Birmingham.

Sport

2 w. ago Lucy Markovic's cause of death confirmed as Next Top Model star dies aged 27

Australia's Next Top Model star Lucy Markovic has died at the age of 27 following a heartbreaking health struggle which had left her fighting for her life

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2 w. ago "Our hearts are shattered": Mum's heartbreaking tribute to baby boy who died after three

One-year-old Teddy Jason was left fighting for his life after the white Peugeot he was travelling in collided with a Volvo in a horror crash on the A303 near Amesbury on Friday

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3 w. ago Brit tourist, 54, who was left fighting for his life after a gas explosion destroyed his B&B in Rome 'died of septic shock after surgery'

Grant Paterson, 54, had been left in a critical condition when the horror blast brought down a three-storey building while he holidayed in Rome on March 22.

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3 w. ago Brit tourist, 54, who was left fighting for his life after a gas explosion destroyed his B&B in Rome 'died of septic shock after surgery'

Grant Paterson, 54, had been left in a critical condition when the horror blast brought down a three-storey building while he holidayed in Rome on March 22.

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