5 h. 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

Politics

33 h. ago Inside quaint historic town dubbed Scotland’s version of Stars Hollow where books outnumber people 250 to one

Watch footage of the historic Scottish town, which is preparing to host its annual book festival next month - with speakers including Nicola Surgeon and Sir John Kay.

Culture

36 h. ago Ashley Biden files for divorce from plastic surgeon husband...then shares catty Instagram story

Ashley Biden has filed to divorce her plastic surgeon husband Dr Howard Krein after 13 years of marriage.

Politics

37 h. ago 'I spent £38,000 on Turkey surgery and couldn't sit down for months'

Alanna Pow has spent £38,000 on different cosmetic surgery procedures and is set to undergo her third BBL after claiming a surgeon in Turkey botched her previous one

Economics

53 h. ago Nicola Sturgeon's house 'looked like a murder scene' on day of arrest

Scotland's former First Minister Nicola Surgeon has said her home "looked like a murder scene" on day of Peter Murrell's arrest.

Events

63 h. ago RFK Jr has slashed vaccine research. You need to know how perilous that is for the world | Devi Sridhar

The avian flu virus is now just one mutation away from easier transmission among humans. Donald Trump’s health chief is a grave risk to world healthProf Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health at the University of EdinburghYou’d be hard-pressed to find many public health experts who have positive things to say about Donald Trump’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States. Alongside his numerous policy failures, one Cornell University study found that he was the biggest source of Covid-19 misinformation. But if there’s one redeeming feature to Trump’s pandemic record, it has to be his leadership on Operation Warp Speed – a massive, government-funded initiative that played a pivotal role in fast-tracking Covid-19 vaccines.“Operation Warp Speed stands as one of the most remarkable scientific and humanitarian achievements of the past half-century,” the former US surgeon general Jerome Adams said. It directed billions of dollars into vaccine development and manufactur...

Politics

3 d. ago Surgeon assaults patients on operating table before horrifying double life emerges

Benita Alexander thought she was living a real-life fairytale when she met Dr Paolo Macchiarini - the world's first doctor to perform a synthetic organ transplant. But then the dark truth unravelled

Science

4 d. ago Plastic surgeon warns of killer complication linked to weight loss jabs

A London-based consultant plastic and cosmetic surgeon, has warned of a mistake those on weight loss jabs can make that could leave them 'choking to death' on the operation table.

Events

4 d. ago Sky Sports TV presenter returns to work after cancer diagnosis and brain infection left her in coma

The popular TV football host is back to work after a difficult period, with her partner in the opposite dugout against Wrexham today

Science

4 d. ago Brain surgeon who 'raped woman' and posed for series of selfies with an arsenal of weapons including knives in a Snapchat post with the message 'Who wants to play?' is struck off

Dr Sayed Talibi (pictured), 38, of the town of Tamworth, Staffordshire, used to work for the University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust.

Events

5 d. ago Sky Sports presenter and WAG of Championship manager returns to work after cancer battle and a brain infection which left her in a coma

Saunders, who regularly hosts Premier League coverage for Sky, was first treated for thyroid cancer before being diagnosed with the serious brain infection encephalitis.

Sport

6 d. ago Even Trump’s former Surgeon General has hit out at RFK Jr’s plans to gut vaccine research: ‘Going to cost lives’

Warning comes after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced cuts of nearly $500m in funding for mRNA vaccine projects, the technology that powered two major Covid vaccines

Politics

7 d. ago A young surgeon tries to save lives at a crippled Gaza hospital

Shifa Hospital was once the largest in the Gaza Strip and the cornerstone of its health system

Science

8 d. ago BBC Homes Under the Hammer buyer makes £553k profit despite expert's concerns

Homes Under the Hammer took a rather different course as an eye surgeon made a hefty profit despite a number of major home setbacks

Economics

8 d. ago Surgeon's warning after influencer with 50 inch BBL brags about flying first class only as she can't fit her curves into economy seats

Experts have long warned of the dangers of BBLs, which can prove fatal, including ruptured blood vessels and serious skin infections.

Events

8 d. ago ‘Heartbreaking’: a London surgeon on the trials of operating in a Gaza hospital

Dr Graeme Groom has visited Gaza 40 times and says he has never before witnessed such trauma, hunger and bravery from Palestinian colleaguesEvery day between 4am and 6am, Graeme Groom, an orthopaedic surgeon from London, would be woken by a dawn chorus of bombs and missiles. And so began another 24 hours at the Nasser hospital in Gaza, the largest functioning hospital in the territory. Shortly after 8am, the first patients would be wheeled into the operating theatres.Groom and his orthopaedic and plastic surgery colleagues saw on average 20 patients a day: one-third children, one-third women, then men of all ages, their limbs mangled by bombs and guns. Continue reading...

Science

9 d. ago Woman knocked out in viral brawl 'left with brain trauma' as she breaks silence

The woman, identified only as Holly, was seen with bruising and swelling to her face as she spoke to tv news in the US, a week after the attack in Cincinnati, Ohio

Events

1 week ago Cincinnati woman beaten to a pulp in street fight that shocked America reveals she's been left with brain trauma

The woman, known only as Holly, was identified by lawmakers in the city earlier this week after the incident last weekend which went viral.

Events

3 w. ago 'Adrenaline junkie' surgeon who sued McLaren for £14m over brain injuries he suffered in snowmobile crash loses case after texts emerged of him telling staff 'no worries... s*** happens'

Andrew Cannestra suffered multiple injuries when the skidoo he was riding careered off a forest track in Lapland during a £23,000 luxury break he had aken with his then partner Kaitlin Mealor.

Events

3 w. ago IDF soldiers deliberately wounding children in Gaza ‘like a game’, says British doctor

A British surgeon in Gaza has claimed medical workers are seeing “clear patterns of injury”, suggesting IDF soldiers are deliberately shooting Gazan children in different body parts depending on the day of the week.

Society