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NHS cataract rationing leaves elderly waiting in darkness
Exclusive investigation reveals thousands of elderly Britons are being denied timely cataract surgery due to postcode rationing, with some NHS trusts imposing stricter vision thresholds. Critics condemn the 'cruel' postcode lottery as patients struggle wi
NHS Cancer Treatment Postcode Lottery Exposed in England
Exclusive analysis reveals a devastating postcode lottery in cancer care across England. Patients in worst-performing NHS areas wait over two months for life-saving treatment after diagnosis, breaching critical safety targets and putting lives at risk.
NHS IVF Postcode Lottery: Health Chiefs Demand Fairness
Exclusive: NHS leaders issue urgent warning as investigation reveals drastic cuts to fertility services across England, creating a 'postcode lottery' for desperate couples.
Macmillan Report Exposes UK Cancer Care Crisis
A devastating report from Macmillan Cancer Support exposes a deepening crisis in UK cancer care, with millions facing agonising treatment delays, a postcode lottery of support, and severe financial hardship.
LA Gas Station Sells Winning $1.7 Billion Powerball Ticket
A humble Los Angeles service station becomes instant millionaire maker as single winning ticket claims world's second-largest lottery jackpot. Winner's identity remains mystery.
NHS 'Postcode Lottery' Leaves Patients in the Dark
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting issues a stark warning on the state of the NHS, condemning the 'postcode lottery' of care and demanding urgent reform to end the suffering of patients abandoned by the system.
Mounjaro Shortage: Diabetics Priced Out of Miracle Drug
Exclusive: Desperate UK diabetics face a devastating health crisis as they are cut off from the 'miracle' weight-loss drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) due to soaring costs and an NHS postcode lottery, with patients fearing for their lives.
Texas Shop Sells £1.5 Billion Powerball Winning Ticket
A historic £1.5 billion Powerball jackpot has been won with a single ticket sold at a Texas corner store, sparking a frantic search for the anonymous winner and making the retailer a millionaire overnight.
$1.3BN Powerball Won: Winner's Crucial Next Steps
A massive $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot has finally been claimed. Discover the crucial first steps the winner must take to protect their windfall, from legal advice to financial planning, in our essential UK-focused guide.
Powerball Jackpot Soars to £1.2 Billion
The US Powerball jackpot surges to a staggering $1.23 billion after no ticket matched all numbers in the latest draw. Discover the winning numbers and what happens next.
North Carolina Winner Claims $1.3 Billion Powerball Prize
A mystery winner in North Carolina has stepped forward to claim the monumental $1.3 billion Powerball prize, ending a months-long rollover frenzy and securing one of the largest lottery payouts in US history.
NHS Mounjaro Postcode Lottery Exposed
Shocking new data reveals a stark postcode lottery for the diabetes and weight loss drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) in England, with patients in some areas almost completely unable to access it on the NHS despite being eligible.
NHS postcode lottery denies diabetic children life-saving tech
Families across England face a devastating postcode lottery as NHS refuses to fund essential glucose monitors for children with Type 1 diabetes, forcing desperate parents to crowdfund for basic medical care.
NHS Denies IVF If Partner Has Children From Previous Relationship
Exclusive investigation reveals NHS trusts are denying IVF access to women if their partner has children from a previous relationship, creating a devastating postcode lottery across England.
UK Government Failing Trauma Victims as Research Exposes Care Crisis
Exclusive: A damning University of Cambridge and Bournemouth University study exposes a 'devastating postcode lottery' in trauma care, with ministers urged to overhaul support for millions of sufferers.
Ohio man uses $1M lottery win for wife's cancer treatment
An Ohio man's incredible act of love sees him sacrifice a life-changing $1 million lottery win to fund his wife's urgent cancer treatment in a powerful story of devotion.
Tesco worker wins £61k with £1 lottery ticket
A Tesco worker from Kent scooped a life-changing £61,000 National Lottery win after buying a last-minute ticket on her break, proving a simple £1 gamble can turn fortunes around overnight.
Daughter Skips First Month of School in Admissions Row
A frustrated mother reveals her five-year-old daughter faces a month without schooling due to a controversial 'rising fives' policy and strict admission rules, highlighting a growing postcode lottery in UK education.
NHS: 'It's never too early' for winter vaccines
The NHS is urging millions of eligible Brits to book their winter vaccinations now, as new figures reveal a stark postcode lottery in vaccine uptake ahead of the colder months.
NHS Cancer Crisis: 30,000 Patients Face Treatment Delays
Macmillan Cancer Support reveals a stark postcode lottery in NHS cancer care, with nearly 30,000 patients waiting over two months to start treatment. Experts warn of dire consequences for survival rates.
Cancer care postcode lottery exposed in damning report
A damning report exposes a severe postcode lottery in cancer care across England, with survival chances and access to life-saving treatments heavily dependent on where patients live.
Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.23 Billion
The US Powerball lottery jackpot reaches a staggering $1.23 billion, with the next drawing scheduled for Wednesday night. Discover the winning numbers and how international players can participate.
National Lottery curse: Winners whose lives went downhill
Exclusive investigation reveals the dark side of instant wealth, as new National Lottery campaign urges winners to seek professional advice to avoid financial and personal ruin.
Powerball Jackpot Soars to £1.1 Billion - Fifth Largest Ever
The American Powerball jackpot has skyrocketed to a staggering $1.4 billion (£1.1bn), becoming the fifth-largest prize in the game's history. The drawing on Wednesday night failed to produce a winner, sparking a cross-Atlantic ticket-buying frenzy. Discov
ITV's Postcode Lottery: Win £1 Million Every Week!
ITV is set to launch a thrilling new game show, 'The Postcode Lottery', where one lucky postcode could win a massive £1 million jackpot every week, hosted by the legendary Stephen Mulhern.
MP Condemns NHS Wales' 'Unfair' Vaccine Postcode Lottery
Labour MP Stephen Kinnock demands NHS Wales end the 'unfair' vaccination postcode lottery after his constituents were denied jabs despite being eligible. He calls for a unified UK-wide booking system.
Single Mum Wins £1.2m in Queensland Lottery
A Queensland single mother's life transformed overnight after winning £1.2 million in Bronte's lottery. Discover her emotional reaction and future plans.