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Amputee's first Christmas with new hand after sepsis

Kim Smith, 64, a quadruple amputee from Milton Keynes, is celebrating her first Christmas able to open presents after a life-changing hand transplant. She urges sepsis awareness and organ donation talks.

Amputee cricketer told to repay £36k benefits

Shaun Rigby, a one-legged father who played cricket with a runner, must repay £36,000 after the DWP ruled his 'daily needs' didn't require enhanced PIP. Discover his story and the tribunal's decision.

Strictly Star Devastated to Miss Blackpool Special

Strictly Come Dancing's Blackpool special is here, but one celebrity contestant faces heartbreak. Find out who won't be dancing at the iconic Tower Ballroom and who has the casting vote.

Alton Towers crash victim's life 10 years on

Leah Washington-Pugh reflects on losing her leg in the 2015 Smiler crash and her new role supporting amputees at a pioneering NHS rehabilitation centre. Discover her inspiring story.

Quiz contestant loses £108k on World Cup question

A quiz show contestant's devastating football knowledge gap cost him a life-changing £108,000 prize after he failed to answer a crucial World Cup question that has sports fans divided.

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