Bristol's Historic Britton Organ Restored After 8 Years
The monumental Britton organ, one of the UK's largest concert instruments, returns to Bristol Beacon after a meticulous restoration. Discover its majestic sound and rich history.
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Ex-EMT's organ donation horror changes law view
A former Navy EMT who harvested organs reveals the brutal reality that changed his stance. After his daughter's death, he fights for consent reform in the US system. Read his harrowing story.
Ex-EMT's organ donation trauma fuels legal fight
A former Navy EMT's graphic experience harvesting organs turned him against donation. His fight intensified when his daughter died and her organs were taken, leading to a lawsuit and a push for law reform. Read his harrowing story.
Cystic fibrosis survivor marks 10 years since lung transplant
Joe Russell, 47, celebrates a decade of life after a lifesaving lung transplant for cystic fibrosis. He urges people to join the NHS Organ Donor Register as 8,000 Brits wait.
Lucas's first healthy Christmas after transplant
Lucas Lesley, 11, celebrates his first Christmas out of hospital after a liver transplant. Over 8,000 people, including 250 children, await transplants. Join the NHS Organ Donor Register.
Amputee gets life-changing hand transplant for Christmas
Kim Smith, 64, receives a new hand after sepsis led to quadruple amputation. She urges families to discuss organ donation this festive season. Read her inspiring story.
Donor's Mother Offers to Pay for Recipient's Vital Drugs
An Ohio mother who donated her son's heart 13 years ago now battles his recipient's health insurer over unaffordable anti-rejection medication costs. Read their emotional story.
Honda pauses Japan and China production over chip shortage
Honda Motor suspends operations at key plants in Japan and China due to persistent semiconductor shortages, impacting its global sales forecast and profits. Read the full story.
NHS 'revolution' to boost organ transplant numbers
A 'revolutionary' NHS surgical technique could provide hundreds more lifesaving transplants. The new method, pioneered in the UK, is being rolled out nationwide to increase usable organs.
YouTuber's health crisis sparks $230k fundraising effort
YouTube star Brandon Buckingham faces a long recovery after multiple organ failure. The 30-year-old has launched a GoFundMe to support his wife and baby, raising over $230,000.
NHS Privatisation: 6.15 Million Private Procedures
Exclusive: Private sector delivered 6.15 million NHS appointments, tests and operations this year, raising fears of NHS privatisation and staff shortages. Read the full investigation.
Two-Thirds of UK Nurses Work While Sick
A Royal College of Nursing survey reveals 66% of nurses work while unwell due to understaffing and stress. Urgent investment is needed to protect staff and patient care.
GP Crisis: England loses 900+ doctors since 2019
Exclusive analysis reveals England has lost nearly 1,000 full-time GPs since 2019, creating unprecedented pressure on primary care services and leaving patients struggling to secure appointments.
Australian car service delays hit six months amid mechanic crisis
Australian drivers are experiencing unprecedented waiting times for essential car servicing, with some facing six-month delays as the nation's mechanic shortage reaches crisis levels.
Jesse Eisenberg's altruistic kidney donation stuns fans
Academy Award-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg makes extraordinary altruistic kidney donation to complete stranger, sparking vital conversation about organ donation in the UK
Pig Kidney Works in Human for Record 61 Days
In a groundbreaking medical trial, a genetically engineered pig kidney has successfully functioned inside a brain-dead patient for an unprecedented 61 days, marking the longest-ever xenotransplantation achievement and offering hope for solving the organ d
The Pitt drama sparks 400% NHS organ donor surge
Medical drama 'The Pitt' starring Noah Wyle triggers unprecedented 400% surge in NHS organ donor registrations, demonstrating television's power to save lives through compelling healthcare storytelling.
Mother's sepsis nightmare leads to organ failure
A UK woman shares her harrowing sepsis ordeal that led to multiple organ failure after doctors initially missed the deadly signs. Her story serves as a crucial warning about recognising sepsis symptoms.
US retailers battle worsening coin shortage crisis
American retailers including Giant Eagle and Sheetz are implementing creative solutions as a nationwide coin shortage forces changes to cash transactions.
Scottish brothers mark 50 years after kidney transplant
Two Scottish brothers are celebrating five decades of life after one of the UK's earliest successful kidney transplants. Discover their remarkable story of medical history and family devotion.
Jesse Eisenberg donates kidney to stranger
Actor Jesse Eisenberg reveals extraordinary act of altruism, donating kidney to unknown recipient in moving personal story of human connection.
Jesse Eisenberg donates kidney to complete stranger
Academy Award-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg reveals his astonishing decision to donate a kidney to an anonymous recipient, sparking conversations about altruistic organ donation across the UK.
Anna von Hausswolff's Gothic Masterpiece 'Iconoclasts'
Swedish composer Anna von Hausswolff returns with 'Iconoclasts,' a breathtaking album that blends cathedral-sized organ sounds with exhilarating gothic songcraft, creating what critics are calling her most ambitious work yet.
Pig kidney transplant removed from human in medical setback
In a significant development for xenotransplantation, a genetically modified pig kidney has been removed from human recipient Lisa Pisano after showing signs of reduced function, marking a crucial learning moment for medical science.
Pig kidney successfully transplanted into human in medical first
In a world-first medical breakthrough, surgeons have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a living human patient, marking a revolutionary step forward in addressing organ donor shortages.
Mother meets man who received son's donated heart
In an emotionally charged episode of ITV's This Morning, a grieving mother comes face-to-face with the transplant recipient who received her son's heart in a moving television moment that highlights the profound impact of organ donation.
Scottish NHS Crisis: 'Cradle to Grave' Care Under Threat
Senior medical leaders sound alarm over Scotland's NHS funding crisis, warning the cherished 'cradle to grave' healthcare principle faces collapse without urgent financial intervention.
NHS doctor quits over 'discriminatory' pension scheme
A respected NHS consultant has dramatically resigned after two decades of service, swearing off his pension in protest against what he calls a 'discriminatory' retirement scheme that's pushing experienced medics out of the health service.
NHS transplant patient's agony over years-long wait
Exclusive: NHS transplant patient reveals heartbreaking wait as private patients receive organs faster. The shocking reality of Britain's transplant system exposed.
Alabama cheerleader killed after becoming organ donor
In a heartbreaking turn of events, 18-year-old Kimberley 'Kimber' Mills was shot and killed in Alabama just days after registering as an organ donor, leaving her family devastated and a community in mourning.
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