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Radiologist loses $1m in online romance cryptocurrency scam
A 61-year-old radiologist lost her life savings in a year-long online romance scam known as 'pig butchering'. Read her story and learn crucial tips to protect yourself.
Radiologist loses $1m in online romance 'pig butchering' scam
A 61-year-old radiologist lost her life savings in a sophisticated cryptocurrency romance scam. Learn the warning signs and how to protect yourself from financial grooming.
Barry Manilow Gives Health Update After Cancer Surgery
Music legend Barry Manilow posts an encouraging update from his hospital bed following surgery for a cancerous lung spot. The 82-year-old singer is on the mend and plans a return to the stage in February.
Ben Askren shares health update after double lung transplant
Former UFC star Ben Askren reveals his health is finally moving in a 'positive direction' after a life-threatening double lung transplant in 2023. Read his emotional story.
Katie Price's Emotional Scooter Gift for Mum Amy
Katie Price gifts her mother Amy a mobility scooter for Christmas, offering freedom amid her lung transplant recovery. The heartwarming moment brought the family to tears.
Student dies after botched beard transplant in Turkey
Mathieu Vigier Latour, 24, took his own life after a disastrous beard transplant performed by an estate agent in Turkey. His father warns of the dangers of low-cost medical tourism.
Animal welfare strategy 'does not go far enough'
Experts and campaigners argue the government's new animal welfare strategy, while banning hen cages and pig crates, fails to protect wildlife and tackle factory farming's broader impact.
Jethro Tull's Mick Abrahams dies aged 82
Mick Abrahams, founding guitarist of rock legends Jethro Tull and Blodwyn Pig, has died at 82. Read the full tribute from bandmate Ian Anderson.
Jethro Tull's Mick Abrahams dies after long illness
Mick Abrahams, founding guitarist of Jethro Tull and Blodwyn Pig star, has died following years of health struggles. Read the full tribute from bandmate Ian Anderson.
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.
UK's Landmark Animal Welfare Reforms Ban Cages and Fur
The UK government has launched its most ambitious animal welfare reforms in a generation, targeting bans on hen cages, pig farrowing crates, and cruel fur imports. Discover the full details.
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.
Anok Yai Shares Health Update After Secret Lung Illness Battle
Supermodel Anok Yai reveals her secret battle with a debilitating lung condition. She has undergone successful robotic surgery and is now recovering. Read her full story.
Norwegian Crown Princess needs lung transplant
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway, diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis in 2018, is likely to require a lung transplant. Discover the details of her health battle and the royal family's challenges.
Norwegian Crown Princess to undergo lung transplant
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway is set for a lung transplant after a significant deterioration in her pulmonary fibrosis. Read the latest royal health update.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit Needs Lung Transplant
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit faces a lung transplant after her pulmonary fibrosis deteriorated. The palace confirms preparations are underway. Read the latest on her health and royal duties.
Giggly Pig boss in High Court property dispute
Gourmet sausage firm boss Tracy Mackness sues former friend for £450,000 over a shared bungalow. The ex-con turned entrepreneur claims breach of agreement. Read the full story.
Nurse's life shattered by flu, now needs lung transplant
An A&E nurse shares how flu destroyed her lungs, forcing her onto permanent oxygen and a transplant list. She urges vaccination awareness and confronts anti-vax abuse. Read her powerful story.
Americans Flock to London for Hair Transplants as Turkey Falters
US patients are increasingly choosing London for hair transplants, drawn by quality surgeons and trusted regulations. Discover why the UK capital is becoming the new global destination.
Ex-SAS soldier dies after suing CNN over ISIS fume exposure
Adam Dobby, 54, has died from heart and lung failure after launching a High Court case against CNN. The former soldier claimed toxic fumes from ISIS oil fires damaged his health. Read the full story.
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 lungs blackened after three years of vaping
Shocking images reveal a 17-year-old's blackened, damaged lungs after a vaping habit led to multiple collapses. He warns others of the severe health risks.
David Gandy attacks Peppa Pig's Daddy Pig character
Supermodel David Gandy criticises Daddy Pig's 'useless fool' portrayal in Peppa Pig, arguing it promotes a bad narrative about modern fathers and gender roles. Read his full interview.
Major UK Pork Supplier Faces Animal Cruelty Trial
Norfolk Free Range, a supplier to Tesco and Waitrose, denies six animal welfare charges after covert footage showed alleged pig abuse. The trial is set for June 2025.
Kelly Brook Gags on Pig's Brain in I'm A Celeb Challenge
Kelly Brook was left gagging with tears streaming down her face during I'm A Celebrity's notorious pig's brain eating challenge with Vogue Williams. Watch the shocking scenes unfold.
M&S Percy Pig & Colin Caterpillar Head to Australia
Marks & Spencer launches iconic Percy Pig sweets and Colin the Caterpillar cakes in Australia via Coles supermarkets. Discover the full British food range available now.
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
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.
Paultons Park: UK's Secret Theme Park Gem
Discover the Hampshire theme park that's beating the queues and delivering magical family experiences without the premium price tag of bigger rivals.
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