Girl, 6, paralysed after surgery for rare spinal condition
A mother's story of her daughter's rare spinal AVM diagnosis and the life-saving surgery that left her paralysed. Follow Sofia's journey of rehabilitation and hope.
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Labour's 111 Lords Defeats as Tory Peers Disrupt Agenda
Labour peers reveal the House of Lords has slowed virtually every bill, with 111 government defeats so far. Discover how Tory peers are using tactics to 'grind down' key manifesto pledges.
Mother's Christmas wish to protect daughters from cancer
Bec Pickering, 43, battles breast cancer and the BRCA2 gene mutation. Her story highlights the urgent need for clinical trials to protect future generations. Support vital research this Christmas.
Hereditary peers defend role in job market reforms
Hereditary peers argue their unique perspective benefits job market legislation. Discover how ancient traditions meet modern employment challenges in Westminster.
Unelected Lords block workers' rights reforms
Hereditary peers and business chiefs face criticism for voting against Labour's employment rights bill, delaying guaranteed hours and unfair dismissal protections. Read the full story.
10 Deadly Genetic Diseases Risk, Warns GP
A leading GP reveals 10 deadly hereditary conditions many are unaware they risk. Learn your family medical history and how to take preventative action today.
Ethiopia confirms deadly Marburg virus outbreak
Ethiopia confirms a Marburg virus outbreak, a deadly pathogen with an 80% fatality rate. Learn about the symptoms and the urgent response underway.
Modern Horror Evolution: Blair Witch to Hereditary
Explore how horror films from The Blair Witch Project to Hereditary have transformed the genre, creating new subgenres and redefining what terrifies audiences in the 21st century.
NHS newborn screening detects deadly disorder in hours
A groundbreaking NHS screening programme is now detecting Tyrosinaemia Type 1 in newborns just 24 hours after birth, preventing life-threatening complications through early intervention.
London restaurants raided over smuggled meat virus fears
Public health officials issue urgent warning after illegal meat shipments from high-risk countries discovered in London restaurants, posing serious disease threats including Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever.
Headache warning: The silent killer in young adults
A routine headache turned into a life-threatening brain haemorrhage for 24-year-old Ben Knight. His remarkable survival story serves as a crucial warning about recognising stroke symptoms.
Routine blood test reveals incurable genetic condition
Jade, 33, went for a routine blood test expecting nothing unusual. Weeks later, she received a life-altering diagnosis of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) - a rare genetic disorder with no cure. Her story highlights the importance of recognising unusual sympto
Unelected Lords Block Bill to Scrap Hereditary Peers
The House of Lords has inflicted a major defeat on the government, blocking a bill that would have scrapped the role of Hereditary Peers. This move sets the stage for a fierce parliamentary battle over the future of the unelected chamber.
NHS approves revolutionary sight-saving drug for rare condition
NHS England makes revolutionary treatment for Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy available, offering hope to prevent blindness in young patients.
Ebola Outbreak: UK on High Alert as Virus Resurfaces
Health authorities issue urgent warning as a new Ebola outbreak emerges in Central Africa. Learn the critical symptoms, transmission risks, and why UK vigilance is paramount.
Tory hereditary peers accused of delaying Grenfell safety laws
Exclusive: Hereditary peers in the House of Lords face a furious backlash for allegedly sabotaging vital fire safety legislation born from the Grenfell Tower tragedy, sparking outrage among campaigners and bereaved families.
Hereditary peers exit House of Lords after 800 years
After 800 years of history, the House of Lords witnesses a pivotal change as hereditary peers make their final exit, marking a new chapter in British governance.
8 UK Babies Born via Three-Person IVF Breakthrough
A groundbreaking IVF procedure has led to the birth of eight babies in the UK, designed to prevent hereditary diseases. Discover how this scientific milestone is reshaping fertility treatments.
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