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British dad dying in Turkish hospital after crash

A British father-of-two fights for survival in a Turkish hospital after a catastrophic scooter accident, as his family races against time to raise £50,000 for his medical evacuation back to the UK.

Ryanair flight makes emergency Manchester return

A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Tenerife was forced to make an urgent U-turn and return to Manchester Airport following a serious medical emergency involving a passenger mid-flight.

NHS doctor faces second tribunal over Hamas posts

A senior NHS doctor is under investigation for the second time by the General Medical Council over social media comments regarding the October 7th Hamas attacks, raising questions about free speech in the medical profession.

London GP faces ruin in undercover drugs sting

A respected London doctor stands accused of professional misconduct after allegedly prescribing powerful medication to an undercover journalist posing as a patient. The medical tribunal hears shocking details of the encounter.

Spain Legalises Medical Cannabis Under Strict Rules

Spain joins European nations embracing medical cannabis as parliament approves landmark legislation for chronic pain, multiple sclerosis and chemotherapy side effects, with tight government controls.

188 Medical Conditions That Risk £1,000 Driving Fines

Millions of UK drivers are unknowingly risking prosecution by failing to declare serious health conditions to the DVLA. Our exclusive investigation reveals the full list of reportable conditions that could invalidate your insurance.

NHS medical cannabis crisis leaves thousands untreated

Exclusive investigation reveals how chronic pain and menopause patients are being forced into private healthcare or illegal markets as NHS medical cannabis prescriptions remain virtually inaccessible five years after legalisation.

British grandad fights for life after Tenerife balcony fall

A British grandfather is fighting for his life after falling from a hotel balcony in Tenerife during a family holiday. The 73-year-old from Essex suffered catastrophic injuries in the four-storey plunge as his devastated family watches over him in a Spani

Virginia man drives himself to hospital during heart attack

In an extraordinary tale of survival, a Virginia man experiencing a massive heart attack managed to drive himself to hospital, where a leading cardiologist happened to be on duty - the same specialist who had treated his father years earlier.

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