Woman becomes UK's longest surviving heart-lung transplant patient
Katie Mitchell celebrates 33 years after groundbreaking transplant, becoming Britain's longest surviving heart-lung recipient and inspiring hope for transplant patients nationwide.
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Microsoft's £2.5bn UK AI investment revealed
Microsoft announces unprecedented £2.5 billion investment in UK's AI infrastructure and skills, marking the largest commitment in its 40-year British history after high-level talks with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt.
Three patients die after infected organ transplants
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking NHS safety failures as three transplant patients die after receiving organs from donor with rare, undetected infection, prompting urgent review of screening procedures.
Pig Liver Filters Human Blood in Medical Breakthrough
Chinese scientists achieve revolutionary medical breakthrough as modified pig liver sustains brain-dead human body for 72 hours, potentially solving organ transplant shortages
Bolton Legend's £10m NHS Transplant Battle Exposed
Former Bolton striker Ivan Klasnic launches landmark legal action against the NHS after receiving infected kidney transplant that nearly ended his life. Exclusive details of his medical negligence claim.
Pig liver successfully filters human blood in transplant trial
Revolutionary xenotransplantation procedure offers new hope for thousands on organ waiting lists as scientists achieve unprecedented success with genetically engineered pig liver supporting human patient.
Pig liver successfully connected to human in transplant first
In a world-first medical breakthrough, surgeons have successfully attached a genetically modified pig liver to a human patient, potentially revolutionising organ transplantation and tackling donor shortages.
NHS staff vote to strike over institutional racism
Thousands of NHS workers across England have overwhelmingly voted for strike action, citing deep-rooted institutional racism and significant pay disparities affecting ethnic minority staff.
DWP to place job coaches in GP surgeries
The UK Government is launching a controversial scheme that will transform GP surgeries into employment support hubs, with doctors encouraged to refer patients to job coaches in a bid to reduce economic inactivity.
Greenwich man's organ donation saves four lives
Ben England's selfless decision to become an organ donor created an extraordinary legacy, transforming four lives through transplants after his sudden passing. The Greenwich man's story highlights the life-saving power of donor registration.
NHS cornea transplant crisis: Urgent donor plea
The NHS faces a critical shortage of cornea donors, putting thousands of Britons' eyesight at risk. Discover why transplant rates have plummeted and how you could help save someone's vision.
US shutdown halts ICE detention centre safety checks
Exclusive investigation reveals how political gridlock in Washington threatens oversight of controversial ICE detention facilities, raising alarm among human rights advocates.
COVID vaccines move to high street pharmacies in 2025
Millions of Britons will soon access COVID-19 vaccinations through local pharmacies as the NHS prepares to transition from mass vaccination centres to community-based distribution ahead of winter 2025.
Urgent NHS appeal for O negative blood donors
NHS Blood and Transplant issues emergency call for O negative donors as supplies reach dangerously low levels, threatening medical treatments across the UK.
Fish Skin Grafts & Pig Hearts: NHS Medical Breakthrough
Groundbreaking medical procedures using fish skin for burns and genetically modified pig hearts are transforming patient care in British hospitals, offering new hope where conventional treatments fall short.
Miliband's NHS Revolution: Labour's Plan to Transform Healthcare
Exclusive: Labour's Ed Miliband unveils radical NHS overhaul with community diagnostic centres and extended GP access to transform healthcare delivery across Britain.
Fatigue a key warning sign for liver failure, NHS says
Medical experts reveal that persistent and debilitating tiredness may be a key indicator of advanced liver disease, urging earlier diagnosis to save lives and reduce transplant needs.
My blood type made me a super-donor. Crisps stopped me.
A regular blood donor with a rare and valuable blood type shares the surprising reason he was temporarily barred from donating, in a cautionary tale about pre-donation snacks.
Teen's organs save four lives after tragic cardiac arrest
In an extraordinary act of selflessness, 17-year-old Kieran McDade's organs saved four strangers after he tragically collapsed and died from an undiagnosed heart condition. His family's courageous decision in the face of unimaginable grief has given other
Biden shifts £60m from US Marshals to ICE budget
Exclusive: The Biden administration has approved a significant transfer of funds, moving £60 million from the US Marshals Service to bolster Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations, sparking debate over immigration policy priorities.
UK's Best & Worst High Streets Revealed
Exclusive research by the Mirror names Westminster as Britain's top shopping destination, while Blackburn faces a stark struggle. Discover the full ranking and what it means for your local high street.
Doncaster Named UK's Most 'Hollowed Out' City Centre
Groundbreaking research from Imperial College London exposes the UK's most 'hollowed out' city centres, with Doncaster, Birmingham, and Manchester facing a severe exodus of shops and people. Discover the data behind Britain's urban crisis.
Google's £1bn UK AI Investment Boost Amid Trump Visit
Chancellor Rachel Reeves secures landmark £1 billion Google investment in UK AI infrastructure, marking a significant vote of confidence in Britain's tech economy during high-profile Trump meeting.
Sussex NHS Trust Placed Under 'Enhanced Support' Amid Crisis
The NHS Sussex integrated care board has been escalated to 'tier 2' oversight following a review that uncovered significant failings in its leadership and culture, raising serious concerns for health services across Brighton and East Sussex.
Cyber Slavery Epidemic: Brutal Scam Centres Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals a shocking rise in forced online fraud, with victims lured by fake job ads and held captive in brutal compounds across Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, and Southeast Asia.
UK Man Thrives with World-First Genetically Modified Pig Kidney
In a landmark medical breakthrough, a UK patient is living well with a genetically modified pig kidney. This NHS-backed procedure at a top US hospital could revolutionise organ transplantation and slash waiting lists.
NHS Strike Escalation Threat Over Outsourcing Plans
Exclusive: The UK government faces imminent NHS strike escalation as unions vow to combat plans replacing striking staff with outsourced workers, potentially prolonging the largest walkout in health service history.
Wes Streeting: The NHS is 'broken' and needs fundamental reform
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting delivers a stark diagnosis of the NHS, labelling it 'broken' and vowing a fundamental transformation to save the cherished institution from collapse.
Nauru braces for 'potentially hostile' NZYQ asylum seeker arrivals
Exclusive documents reveal Nauruan officials are preparing for the challenging transfer of a cohort from Australia's offshore processing regime, citing potential hostility and complex security concerns.
HGTV's Tiffany Brooks reveals life-saving dual organ transplant
HGTV design star Tiffany Brooks shares her harrowing journey through a secret health crisis, culminating in life-saving dual organ transplant surgery. The reality TV favourite opens up about her silent struggle and recovery.
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