Warning a child could die due to illegal drugs in vapes
A head teacher said one of his pupils collapsed after using a vape containing the illegal drug spice. Read More
Child death rates on the rise in England
Experts suggest rising child poverty is a major factor behind the estimated increase. Read More
US veteran gets world’s first eye transplant
The surgery did not restore vision in the grafted eye, but experts do not rule out the possibility. Read More
Cystic fibrosis: Mum fears her baby will die after drugs are axed
The mum of a baby with cystic fibrosis says it is “unthinkable” she may not get the drugs she needs. Read More
Prof Sir Chris Whitty says UK faces rural and coastal ageing crisis
Measures are needed to tackle an ageing population crisis, Chief Medical Officer Prof Chris Whitty says. Read More
Suicide forum blocked to most UK users after Ofcom pressure
The controversial forum, linked to more than 50 UK deaths, can now only be viewed by registered members. Read More
Arkansas man receives world’s first eye transplant
A team of more than 140 surgeons in New York successfully performed the procedure on Aaron James. Read More
One million people on more than one waiting list as NHS backlog grows
Scale of problem revealed for first time in England with some waiting for as many as five treatments.Read More
AstraZeneca faces legal challenge over Covid vaccine
Claimant Jamie Scott suffered suffered severe brain injury after having the Covid jab in April 2021.Read More
£10K Covid fines were too high, admits Priti Patel
The home secretary during the pandemic tells the Covid inquiry the flat penalty was not proportionate.Read More