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.
Category : Search result: organ donor register
Murdered Huddersfield mum gives gift of life
Lisa Smith, 33, found fatally injured in Huddersfield home, has donated her organs. Her family thanks community for support as police treat death as murder.
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.
Former soldier jailed for Jet2 sexual assault on diverted flight
Joseph McCabe, 40, sexually assaulted four Jet2 cabin crew, forcing a flight from Edinburgh to Tenerife to divert. He has been jailed for 46 weeks and placed on the sex offenders register.
Sister saves brother's life twice with bone marrow
Holly Murdy, 39, was a perfect bone marrow match for her brother Ben Uttley, 41, saving him from aplastic anaemia not once but twice. The family urges others to join the donor register.
Australia's Biggest Gun Buyback Since Howard Era Announced
PM Anthony Albanese announces sweeping gun law reforms and a major buyback scheme following the Bondi terror attack, aiming to restore community safety and tackle a patchwork of state laws.
Debbie Rush's son, Waterloo Road actor William Rush, dies at 31
Coronation Street star Debbie Rush shares 'unimaginable grief' after death of her 31-year-old son, actor William Rush. Tributes pour in from co-stars. Read the full story.
Corrie star Debbie Rush heartbroken as son dies before Christmas
Former Coronation Street actress Debbie Rush announces the death of her son William. The ITV soap star's family is heartbroken as they share the tragic news just days before Christmas.
Debbie Rush's Son Dies, Becomes Organ Donor
Coronation Street actress Debbie Rush shares heartbreaking news of her son William's death on 17th December. In a final act of kindness, he became an organ donor. Read the family's emotional statement.
Bondi attacker on ASIO watchlist before father's gun licence
Suspected Bondi gunman Naveed Akram was interviewed by anti-terror police years before the attack. ASIO had monitored him, but deemed him no ongoing risk. Read the full investigation.
Stem cell donor found for leukaemia boy Leo Sproson
A 16-year-old boy with leukaemia gets a 'perfect Christmas gift' as a stem cell donor is found following a Mirror and DKMS appeal. Over 1,700 people registered to help.
Migrant jailed for care home exposure and affray
A homeless Nigerian migrant has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for exposing himself and pursuing a woman with a bottle in a Surrey village. Read the full court details.
Minister: Ex-Labour donor should apologise for Bondi post
Health minister Stephen Kinnock urges green tycoon Dale Vince to apologise for a social media post made after the Bondi Beach terror attack. Read the latest on the political fallout.
Celtics' plea for fans after ex-staffer's leukaemia fight
The Boston Celtics have made an urgent appeal to fans after former head athletic trainer Dr. Ed Lacerte was diagnosed with leukaemia. The team urges registration as a potential stem cell donor.
Labour donor Vince criticised for antisemitism remarks
Green energy tycoon Dale Vince faces Tory condemnation for suggesting Israeli policy fuels antisemitism after the Bondi terror attack. Keir Starmer urged to act.
Labour donor's Bondi attack comments spark backlash
Sir Keir Starmer faces pressure to condemn major Labour donor Dale Vince over his controversial remarks on the anti-Semitic Sydney terror attack. Read the full story.
Global search for teen's stem cell donor sees huge response
Over 1,700 people have come forward to help Leo Sproson, 16, in his fight against leukaemia. The Mirror-backed appeal with DKMS seeks a match to save his life.
UK launches new 'Living Heritage' register
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions for a new national 'living heritage' inventory, aiming to safeguard cultural practices for future generations.
Mum's first Christmas with donor baby during cancer fight
Emily Hausman, 43, is celebrating her first Christmas with her son Ezekiel, conceived via a sperm donor, while undergoing treatment for stage four cancer. Her story is one of love and resilience.
UK Launches 'Living Heritage' Register for Traditions
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions, from cheese-rolling to steel-drumming, for a new national register aimed at safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for future generations.
Undertaker avoids prison for child abuse images
Gary Williams, 45, was found with hundreds of child abuse and necrophilia images. He received a suspended sentence at Liverpool Crown Court. Read the full details.
Donor's mum offers to pay for transplant drugs after insurance hike
An Ohio mother who donated her son's heart 13 years ago is fighting to help the recipient afford anti-rejection medication after a health insurance copay surge. Read their emotional story.
Teen's headaches lead to rare blood disorder diagnosis
Millie Fairley, 13, from Eastbourne, needs a stem cell donor after being diagnosed with aplastic anaemia. Her family and DKMS urge people to register as donors.
13-Year-Old Millie Needs Urgent Stem Cell Donor
Millie Fairley, 13, from Eastbourne, has aplastic anaemia. Her family's urgent plea for a stem cell donor could save her life. Find out how you can help.
UK Teen's Desperate Stem Cell Donor Plea
Millie Fairley, 13, from Eastbourne, has aplastic anaemia and needs a stem cell donor to survive. Her family and DKMS urge people to register as donors.
UK accused of caving to BVI on company register access
MPs urge UK government to clamp down on overseas territories' secret company ownership before flagship anti-corruption summit. Transparency at risk.
AI cuts wasted organ transplant efforts by 60%
A new AI tool from Stanford University predicts donor viability, slashing futile liver transplant procedures by 60% and potentially saving thousands on waiting lists.
Brexit donor considers leaving UK for Australia
Wealthy Brexit backer Robert Edmiston may relocate permanently to Australia, criticising NHS and UK tax system. Discover why he calls Britain 'in chaos'.
Starmer apologises for donor's football watchdog role
PM Keir Starmer expresses regret for approving David Kogan, a past donor, as head of the new football regulator. Read the full details of the ministerial standards breach.
Starmer expresses regret over football watchdog appointment
PM Keir Starmer apologises for an 'unfortunate error' in signing off on a Labour donor's appointment to a football regulator role. Read the full details and the ethics adviser's response.
Page 1 of 4