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Chikungunya virus cases triple in UK travellers

Health officials report a sharp rise in British travellers contracting the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus, known to cause severe joint pain and potential organ damage. Learn the symptoms and risks.

NHS expands organ donor programme to over-50s

The NHS has expanded its organ donor programme to include individuals over 50, aiming to save more lives through transplants. Learn how this change could impact thousands.

Fake alcohol kills 10 in Russian resort

A tragic incident at a popular Russian tourist hotspot has left ten dead after consuming counterfeit alcohol, with victims experiencing horrific symptoms including blindness and organ shutdown.

Coma woman wakes before organ removal surgery

A woman in the US stunned doctors when she awoke from a coma just as they were preparing to remove her organs for donation. The incredible story raises questions about medical protocols.

Boy, 5, dies from Strep A organ failure

A five-year-old boy has tragically passed away due to multiple organ failure caused by a Strep A infection, leaving his family devastated and raising concerns about bacterial infections in children.

Girl's organ donation plea saves lives

A courageous young girl's final wish to donate her organs has brought hope to multiple families, highlighting the importance of organ donation.

MoD Data Breach Exposes Afghan Officials

A serious data breach by the UK's Ministry of Defence has compromised the safety of Afghan officials who worked with British forces, sparking urgent investigations.

Police failed teen stabbed by girlfriend

A damning report reveals systemic failures by authorities after a teenage musician was fatally stabbed by his girlfriend, raising urgent questions about child protection.

Post Office IT meltdown: Nationwide services down

A major Post Office IT meltdown has disrupted services across the UK, leaving customers unable to access essential transactions. Here’s the latest on the outage and when normal service may resume.

M&S payroll glitch leaves staff unpaid

Thousands of Marks & Spencer employees were left unpaid due to a payroll system failure, sparking widespread frustration and calls for urgent resolution.

MoD data leak puts Afghan allies at Taliban risk

A shocking data breach by the UK Ministry of Defence has exposed Afghan nationals who aided British forces, leaving them vulnerable to Taliban reprisals. Critics slam the government's 'appalling incompetence'.

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