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My daughter has childhood dementia and may not live past 16

Just before her fourth birthday Sophia Scott's parents were told she had a condition that causes childhood dementia. They walked away with a single sheet...

Weight-loss jabs will be offered on NHS for people at risk of further heart attacks

Weight-loss jab Wegovy will be offered for free on the NHS to more than a million people in England at risk of heart attacks...

Starmer gives doctors 48 hours to cancel strike or lose new jobs package

The prime minister has given the British Medical Association (BMA) 48 hours to call off the six-day doctor strike in England after Easter or...

The man who wants to bring human composting to the UK

After decades working in mortuaries, a campaigner hopes to provide the UK's first human composting service as an alternative to cremation or burial. Human composting,...

PM gives BMA 48 hours to call-off strike or lose 1,000 training posts

The prime minister has given the British Medical Association 48 hours to call off the six-day doctor strike after Easter in England or face...

‘Something wasn’t right’: Wrong sperm given to UK families by IVF clinics in northern Cyprus

"It was pretty soon after James was born that I knew something wasn't right," says Laura. She and her partner, Beth, have two children -...

Why the benefit used by more than 8 million people may not be fit for the future

Few revolutions have been seeded in Easterhouse in the east end of Glasgow. The area was, at one point, a case study in how...

New hope for children with severe epilepsy

Scientists from Manchester are among those who have helped identify a neurodevelopmental disorder which is believed to be one of the most common genetic...

Man fears stroke or heart attack due to aspirin shortage

A pensioner with heart issues believes an ongoing nationwide aspirin shortage could be putting his life at risk. David Slater has had three stents fitted...

‘I nearly broke trying to help my partner with addiction issues’

When Claire Harkin met her husband 11 years ago she didn't know he was hiding a secret that would tear her world apart. For years...

Our skin is falling off and no-one can tell us why

Bethany Gamble was given steroid creams from the age of two to help manage her eczema. They worked - for years her skin condition...

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