A rare error in the 2009 Kew Gardens 50p design has created one of Britain's most valuable coins. Find out how to spot the missing edge lettering that could turn your small change into £250+.
The father of a Cambridge University graduate who died from a rare disease blamed her family for not pushing conventional medicine, a coroner's court heard, in a case highlighting the anti-vaccine movement's tragic consequences.
Dezi Freeman, a courageous 26-year-old from Chesterfield, was found deceased in his flat after living with the agonising rare disease Prune Belly Syndrome. His heartbroken family remembers a loving father and fighter.
A stunning discovery as a rare 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coin fetches a whopping £250 at auction. Learn why this tiny piece is a numismatic superstar and how to check your pockets for hidden treasure.
Discover the must-read children's and YA books of the season. Our expert roundup features magical picture books, thrilling middle-grade novels, and powerful young adult fiction to inspire every young reader.
US health officials issue a stark warning as a rare bacterial infection, likened to a 'flesh-eating' disease, shows a worrying surge in the Northeast, prompting urgent investigation.
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health updates its official stance, strongly recommending vaccination for healthy children aged 5-11 amid rising hospitalisations and new variant concerns.
A rare coin expert reveals the six most valuable 50p pieces hiding in your change, with one fetching an astonishing £1,200 on the collector's market. Discover if you're sitting on a small treasure trove.
A British traveller shares their terrifying experience of falling seriously ill with a rare disease while on holiday. Learn the symptoms, risks, and how to stay safe.
A groundbreaking gene therapy trial at Great Ormond Street Hospital is transforming lives for children with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, offering new hope for a cure.
A mother shares her emotional journey as her newborn battles a rare and fatal illness, shedding light on the challenges faced by families in similar situations.
A British toddler with a devastating genetic skin condition has seen remarkable improvements after receiving pioneering gene therapy treatment, offering hope to families affected by the rare disease.
The NHS is urgently calling for blood donors with a rare subtype to help save a man in the US battling sickle cell disease. Time is critical.
Former world No. 1 tennis star Monica Seles opens up about her diagnosis with the rare autoimmune condition myasthenia gravis, sharing her journey and raising awareness.
A rare and dangerous bacterial infection has claimed lives in three southeastern US states. Health officials issue urgent warnings as cases rise.
Health officials in Florida have identified a rare bacterial infection tied to contaminated tap water. Here’s how to stay safe and recognise the symptoms.
A woman shares her terrifying ordeal after a simple pillow change left her unable to lift her head, leading to a rare and life-changing diagnosis.
A groundbreaking study uncovers how a rare brain condition impacts multiple bodily functions, offering new hope for diagnosis and treatment.
Renowned actor David Suchet shares his family's journey with tuberous sclerosis, advocating for greater awareness and research into the rare genetic condition.
A shocking medical case reveals a patient who gouged out their own eye due to an unidentified neurological disorder. Doctors remain baffled by the rare condition.
Beloved actor David Suchet reveals his grandson's battle with a rare genetic disease, sharing the family's emotional journey and raising awareness for the condition.
A baby boy's persistent crying was dismissed as colic before a devastating diagnosis revealed a rare genetic disorder. His parents share their emotional story.
A celebrity chef opens up about his daughter's rare illness, shedding light on the family's emotional journey and raising awareness for the condition.
A mother from the UK has defied astronomical odds by giving birth to all four of her children on the exact same day, years apart. Discover her heartwarming story.
A family is left devastated after their 12-year-old son, Jaysen Carr, tragically succumbs to a rare brain-eating amoeba infection contracted during a swim in a lake.
Brits are being urged to check their spare change as certain rare 50p coins could be worth hundreds, even thousands, of pounds. Discover which coins to look out for!
A rare and concerning strain of mpox has been identified in Australia, prompting health officials to issue urgent warnings and ramp up surveillance efforts.
A 10-year-old schoolgirl has undergone triple amputation after a seemingly harmless bruise led to a life-threatening condition. Doctors reveal the shocking truth behind the 'killer disease' that left her fighting for survival.
A grieving mother shares her devastating story after losing her daughter to mitochondrial disease, a rare and often misunderstood condition.