39 h. ago The 11 missed chances to save woman who died 'bleeding from her eyes' with meningitis less than 24 hours after she was sent home by doctors and told she had the flu

EXCLUSIVE: Sophie Ward, 20, from London died 'bleeding from her eyes' less than 24 hours after doctors mistakenly told her she had the flu, rather than the meningitis that was killing her.

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40 h. ago Father speaks out as jury decides hospital contributed to daughter's death after missing ELEVEN symptoms of meningitis

EXCLUSIVE: Sophie Ward, 20, from London died 'bleeding from her eyes' less than 24 hours after doctors mistakenly told her she had the flu, rather than the meningitis that was killing her.

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41 h. ago Watchdog launches probe into Labour MP Andrew Gwynne suspended over vile WhatsApp group

Keir Starmer sacked the Health Minister Andrew Gwynne earlier this month after he allegedly joked he hoped an elderly woman would die after she asked about her bins

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50 h. ago Woman dies after being hit by livestock truck in front of horrified farmers

A woman was hit and killed by a livestock truck at the Bentham and District Farmers Auction Market in North Yorkshire, police have said - We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story

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3 d. ago Woman died with 'blood oozing out of eyes' after being told she didn't have killer disease

An inquest has heard how Sophie Ward was discharged from hospital, but her condition worsened before she passed away the following day.

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3 d. ago Young woman died as blood 'oozed from her eyes' after being told she didn't have deadly disease

Sophie Ward, 20, died just 24 hours after she was told she didn't have meningitis after being rushed to hospital with classic symptoms, including a high temperature and shivering

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3 d. ago Woman, 20, died as blood 'oozed from her eyes' after being told she didn't have disease

Sophie Ward, 20, died just 24 hours after she was told she didn't have meningitis after being rushed to hospital with classic symptoms, including a high temperature and shivering

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3 d. ago Woman, 20, died with 'blood oozing out of eyes' after being told she didn't have killer disease

Sophie Ward was rushed to hospital fearing she had meningitis but was told she did not have it so went home, but died the next day of the disease with blood oozing from her eyes

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3 d. ago 'Beautiful' student, 20, was sent home from hospital after complaining about headache but died just 24 hours later 'bleeding from her eyes', inquest told

Sophie Ward, 20, a student from London, was misdiagnosed with the flu at Barnet Hospital despite presenting with multiple symptoms of meningitis, her family has said.

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5 d. ago Gunshots ring out in chilling footage as woman shot dead outside pub on Valentine's Day

Lisa Smith, 43, has been named by police as the woman who died on February 14 in the car park of the pub.

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9 d. ago How a young Dutch woman’s life began when she was allowed to die – podcast

At the last minute, Zoë decided to call off her euthanasia. But how do you start over after you’ve said all of your goodbyes? By Stephanie Bakker. Read by Micky Overman Continue reading...

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