EasyJet Passenger Dies Mid-Flight from Lanzarote
A holiday flight to the UK turned to tragedy as cabin crew fought to save a passenger's life. The full story of the emergency diversion and onboard response.
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Doctor penalised after revealing Erin Patterson's abuse
A Northern Territory doctor who treated accused mushroom murderer Erin Patterson has been penalised by medical regulators after revealing shocking details about her behaviour during treatment, including being called a 'crazy bitch' by the patient.
NHS doctor struck off after patient assault tribunal
A senior NHS doctor has been struck off the medical register after a tribunal found he assaulted a vulnerable patient and attempted to cover up his misconduct in a major breach of professional ethics.
DVLA Warning: Declare Medical Conditions or Face £1k Fine
The DVLA has issued an urgent warning to UK drivers with medical conditions. Failing to declare issues like sleep apnoea, epilepsy, or diabetes could lead to a £1,000 fine and prosecution. Discover the full list of notifiable conditions and how to declare
Police Intervene as Man Walks on M6 Motorway Near Birmingham
Shocking footage captures a pedestrian casually strolling along the busy M6, causing major safety concerns and prompting a swift police response near Birmingham.
AI predicts 1000+ disease risks in UK healthcare breakthrough
A revolutionary AI system developed by UK researchers can now forecast an individual's genetic risk for over 1000 conditions, transforming preventive healthcare and early diagnosis.
Molly Parker Stars as Amnesiac Doctor in New Medical Drama
Acclaimed actress Molly Parker leads a powerful new medical thriller exploring memory, identity and redemption when a brilliant doctor wakes up with no past. Premiering tonight on Channel 5.
Elton John's Bizarre Knee Surgery with Medieval Device Revealed
Exclusive details emerge about Sir Elton John's extraordinary knee replacement surgery, involving a bizarre medical device that left the music icon in agony. The Rocket Man's painful recovery and his doctor's unconventional methods are finally disclosed.
Surgeon: Organ Donor Was Alive During Harvesting Attempt
A leading transplant surgeon has ignited a medical ethics firestorm by alleging a Missouri hospital attempted to harvest organs from a patient who was not legally dead. The bombshell claim raises grave concerns over donor protocols and patient safety.
Remembering Sir Kenneth Calman: Medical Visionary
A tribute to the life and legacy of renowned Scottish surgeon and former Chief Medical Officer Sir Kenneth Calman, whose reforms shaped modern UK public health.
2025 UK Medical School Rankings: St Andrews Beats Oxford
The Guardian's 2025 league table for UK Medicine degrees is out, showcasing a dramatic reshuffle. Discover which universities are rising stars, which are falling behind, and get the complete breakdown on graduate prospects, student satisfaction, and teach
2025 UK Anatomy & Physiology Uni Rankings Revealed
Exclusive Guardian analysis unveils the UK's best universities for Anatomy & Physiology degrees. Discover which institutions soared and which tumbled in the 2025 league table, with surprising changes at the very top.
DVLA: Declare temporary health conditions or face £1k fine
Exclusive DVLA guidance reveals drivers must report temporary medical conditions or face severe penalties. Learn which common ailments require immediate declaration.
Woman's forehead rebuilt in world-first cancer surgery
A British woman who lost her entire forehead to a rare cancer has had it successfully rebuilt in a world-first surgery. Discover her incredible journey and the medical marvel that gave her a second chance.
Man dies after medical emergency at Bluewater shopping centre
Shoppers at Bluewater watched in horror as emergency services battled to save a man who suffered a fatal medical emergency at the Kent shopping complex on Saturday afternoon.
Major Police Operation Underway in Porepunkah, Victoria
A critical police incident is unfolding in the quiet town of Porepunkah, Victoria, with specialist units and negotiators attempting to make contact with a man, believed to be Dezi Freeman, inside a barricaded property. Residents have been urged to avoid t
French Doctor Trial: Accused of Poisoning Patients
Frédéric Péchier, a French anaesthetist, stands trial in Besançon, accused of intentionally poisoning patients to create medical emergencies where he could then play the hero.
Secrets of Airline Meals: Why They Cost a Fortune
An exclusive look inside a massive UK flight kitchen reveals the shocking scale and intricate logistics behind your inflight meal. Discover why that tiny tray costs the airline a fortune.
M6 Chaos: Police Incident Shuts Motorway Near Rugby
A significant police incident has shut down the M6 motorway near Rugby, causing severe delays and major disruption for drivers. National Highways reports hour-long queues as emergency services respond.
Doctors find thermometer inside patient for 20 years
A routine hospital visit in the UK uncovers a decades-old medical blunder as doctors find a clinical thermometer mysteriously lodged inside a patient. The bizarre case raises serious questions about patient safety and historical medical practices.
Edinburgh Hospital Lockdown After Chemical Incident
A major emergency response is underway at Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary after a suspected chemical incident. Patients and staff were evacuated as specialist hazardous area teams rushed to the scene. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
AI Heart Scan Breakthrough: Early Detection Could Save Thousands
Groundbreaking research presented at Madrid's cardiology conference reveals a new AI-powered heart scan that detects hidden conditions years earlier, potentially saving thousands of lives annually through early intervention.
Top Gynaecologist Suspended and Ordered for Retraining
Renowned consultant gynaecologist Dr Miranda Robinson has been suspended from the medical register and ordered to complete further training after a tribunal found deficiencies in her professional performance. The case has sent shockwaves through the UK me
UK Scientists Discover Brain's 'Hunger Switch' for Obesity
Groundbreaking research from the UK reveals a specific brain cell that controls hunger impulses, paving the way for revolutionary obesity prevention and treatment strategies that could transform public health.
CT scan reveals man's amazing 3D-printed skull plate
A routine CT scan in Melbourne, Florida, uncovered a medical marvel: a man's skull seamlessly repaired with a custom 3D-printed plate, showcasing a revolutionary surgical technique.
ChatGPT's dangerous A&E advice shocks medical experts
Exclusive: A UK man's shocking experience with ChatGPT's medical advice raises serious concerns about AI safety and the future of healthcare guidance. Experts warn against relying on AI for critical health decisions.
Doubts cast on Kemi Badenoch's US medical school offer claim
New evidence casts doubt on Cabinet minister Kemi Badenoch's claim that she turned down a US medical school place for UK politics, raising questions over her account.
AI Doctors: The NHS's Prescription for the Future?
Exclusive insight into how AI physicians could solve the NHS crisis, reduce waiting times, and provide 24/7 medical expertise. Discover why leading experts believe artificial intelligence may become your first point of medical contact.
NHS Fake Surgeon Scandal: Patients Left in Permanent Agony
Exclusive investigation reveals how a conman posing as an NHS surgeon performed catastrophic spinal operations, leaving dozens of patients in permanent agony and facing life-altering injuries.
Mother's Turkey hair transplant bargain turns to nightmare
Exclusive: A UK mother's dream of a bargain hair transplant in Turkey turned into a medical nightmare, leaving her with severe burns, permanent scarring, and a warning for others considering medical tourism.
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