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Man cut in half by forklift shares life six years later
Loren Schauers, who survived a hemicorperectomy after a 50ft fall in 2019, discusses what he misses most and his new career ambitions. Read his incredible story of resilience.
HIV survivor thriving 25 years after 7-year prognosis
Susan Cole was told she had seven years to live after an HIV diagnosis in 1999. Now, 25 years later, she campaigns against health inequities and stigma, as experts warn better access to preventative drugs is crucial to end transmissions by 2030.
Woman's cancer warning after pain dismissed by doctors
Brooke Bailey, 23, urges people to 'listen to your body' after her stage four Ewing sarcoma was initially dismissed. Her story highlights the critical need for medical advocacy.
Charities and MPs urge PM to protect HIV funding
A coalition warns PM Keir Starmer that UK aid cuts threaten the chance to end Aids by 2030. Protect funding to save 255,000 lives and prevent millions of infections.
UK HIV funding cuts risk millions of lives, warn experts
Keir Starmer faces calls to safeguard Britain's global HIV funding, as cuts threaten to reverse progress and cause over four million additional deaths by 2030. Act now.
Trump Photo Restored to Epstein Files After Removal
The US Justice Department reinstated an image featuring Donald Trump to the Jeffrey Epstein document release, stating its removal was unrelated to the President. Deputy AG Todd Blanche explains the decision.
Toyota uses retro games to lobby US workers against green rules
Exclusive: The world's largest carmaker uses gamified platform with prizes to encourage employees to lobby politicians against stricter emissions regulations. Read the full investigation.
Wiles 'Aghast' at Musk-Led Overnight USAID Cuts
Susie Wiles reveals shock at Elon Musk's rapid dismantling of USAID. The aid cuts have deprived millions of essential medicines and HIV treatment. Read the full report on the global health crisis.
HIV 'Vaccine' Reaches Just 7% of Target to End AIDS
New figures reveal a devastating shortfall in the rollout of the long-acting HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, with experts warning current plans are insufficient to change the course of the pandemic.
Woman's back pain dismissed as incurable cancer found
Nothando Nhliziyo, 22, was repeatedly told to take painkillers for excruciating back pain. A&E scans later revealed rare, stage 4 angiosarcoma. She urges others to push for answers.
HIV Aid Cuts Could Cause 3.3 Million Extra Infections
Devastating cuts to international health funding are shaking HIV care to its core, with reports warning of millions of new infections. Read the full analysis of the crisis in sub-Saharan Africa.
Man shares journey to 'living best life' with HIV diagnosis
Seth Showalter reveals how he overcame shame after an HIV diagnosis, marking World AIDS Day. He highlights modern treatment and the fight against stigma. Read his powerful story.
Government launches groundbreaking HIV prevention programme
Health Secretary Wes Streeting unveils £170 million HIV action plan with opt-out testing in A&E departments and home test kits via NHS App to end transmissions by 2030.
Labour's 2030 HIV goal within reach, says PM
Keir Starmer announces a £170m action plan to end new HIV transmissions in England by 2030, featuring home testing and opt-out screening in A&E. Read the full story.
UK's £170m HIV plan aims to end new transmissions by 2030
Health Secretary Wes Streeting unveils a new £170 million HIV action plan, aiming to make England the first country to end new HIV transmissions and tackle persistent stigma.
NHS App to Offer HIV Home Testing in New Trial
A groundbreaking £5 million trial will allow people in England to order HIV testing kits via the NHS App, with results delivered securely to their phones. This initiative aims to increase testing accessibility and combat stigma.
Cate Blanchett awarded Freedom of the City of London
Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett receives the Freedom of the City of London, dedicating the prestigious honour to refugees and her humanitarian advocacy work.
US Ends World Aids Day Commemoration After 35 Years
The US State Department has reportedly instructed staff to cease public promotion of World Aids Day, marking a significant policy shift in the global fight against HIV/Aids.
Trump Ends World AIDS Day Tradition
The US State Department has halted its World AIDS Day commemorations, a tradition since 1993. Discover the implications for global HIV funding and awareness.
Wheelchair Adventurer Visits 55 Countries Across Continents
Cory Lee, diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at age 2, has travelled to 55 countries and all seven continents despite using a power wheelchair. Discover how he overcomes accessibility challenges.
HIV funding cuts risk millions of lives, warns petition
The Independent urges the UK government to protect HIV/Aids funding as cuts plunge global care into crisis. Sign our petition to save lives and prevent a pandemic resurgence.
Elizabeth Smart's Kidnapper Arrested, Grins in Mugshot
Wanda Barzee, who kidnapped Elizabeth Smart in 2002, was arrested for violating sex offender terms. Smart responds to the disturbing development and shares her message of resilience.
Global Fund falls short, 23 million lives at risk
A $7bn funding shortfall for the Global Fund puts 23 million lives at risk from HIV, TB, and malaria. The UK and US have reduced their pledges. Urgent action is needed to bridge the gap.
Global Fund faces $6.7bn shortfall in disease fight
Critical $6.7bn funding gap for Global Fund puts HIV, TB and malaria progress at risk as key donors withhold pledges. Urgent action needed to prevent resurgence.
Ruby Wax interview: Mean girl misconception corrected
Journalist Shelley Spadoni shares how interviewing Ruby Wax changed her perception of the comedy legend, revealing her mental health advocacy and vulnerability. Discover the real woman behind the celebrity persona.
Survivor's journey from domestic violence to NYPD detective
Katrina Brownlee survived being shot 10 times by her police officer fiancé while pregnant. Now a retired NYPD detective, she campaigns for domestic violence reform and gun control to protect other victims.
UK health fund cut forces 'impossible choices' in Africa
Campaigners warn UK's 15% reduction to Global Fund for AIDS, TB and malaria undermines its legacy and could cost lives. Urge Prime Minister Keir Starmer to show leadership at November summit.
UK commentator detained in US for Palestine views
British political commentator Sami Hamdi speaks out after being detained by US immigration authorities over his pro-Palestinian advocacy. Read his full story.
Sami Hamdi mulls US lawsuit after visa detention
British political commentator Sami Hamdi reveals he is considering legal action against US authorities following his detention over his views on Gaza. Read his full story.
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