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Toddler dies after air hose medical procedure tragedy

A two-year-old boy tragically passed away after medical professionals attempted to remove a popcorn kernel from his nose using an air hose, which led to a fatal lung rupture. The heartbreaking incident has raised serious questions about paediatric emergen

Stuart Martin's flight diverted after medical emergency

Outlander star Stuart Martin faced a real-life drama when his flight was forced to make an emergency landing after a fellow passenger suffered a medical emergency. The harrowing incident unfolded at 30,000 feet.

FDA approves Pfizer COVID vaccine for children 5-11

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorisation for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 5 to 11, marking a pivotal moment in paediatric healthcare during the pandemic.

UK emergency alert test: What to expect

The UK government is set to trial a nationwide emergency alert system, sending a test message to all smartphones. Here's what to expect and why it matters.

UK Emergency Alert Test Coming Soon

The UK government is set to conduct a nationwide emergency alert test in the coming weeks. Here's everything you need to know about the drill, its purpose, and how it will affect you.

Emergency landing at Birmingham Airport causes delays

Dozens of passengers faced delays at Birmingham Airport after a flight from Amsterdam made an emergency landing due to a medical incident, requiring urgent assistance from West Midlands Ambulance Service.

Newborn HIV vaccine shows promise in trials

Scientists are testing a groundbreaking HIV vaccine designed for newborns, offering hope in the fight against the virus. Early results show strong immune responses in trials.

Girl, 4, dies after four hospital visits

A grieving family reveals their four-year-old daughter's tragic death following multiple hospital visits, raising serious concerns about NHS paediatric care.

Costa Rica emergency as floods kill 2

Costa Rica's government has declared a national emergency after relentless rainfall caused severe flooding and landslides, leaving at least two dead and forcing thousands to evacuate. The Caribbean region is hardest hit, with emergency teams scrambling to

Deadly plane crash sparks Bangladesh school fire

A devastating fire erupted at a school in Bangladesh following a deadly plane crash, with dramatic footage capturing the chaos. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident.

DWP £299 payment update: Check if you're affected

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued an urgent update regarding the £299 cost of living payments, warning of potential delays and urging claimants to check their eligibility.

RAF jet makes emergency landing in Kerala

A British fighter jet was forced to make an unscheduled landing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala, India, sparking curiosity and concern.

Mum survives 'widow-maker' heart attack at 39

Jenna Tanner, a 39-year-old mother, cheated death after suffering a sudden 'widow-maker' heart attack. Her harrowing story highlights the importance of recognising heart attack symptoms in women.

Bystander saves life with CPR in Cardiff

A woman in Cardiff owes her life to a bystander who performed CPR after she suffered a cardiac arrest. The British Heart Foundation highlights the importance of CPR training.

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