My blood type made me a super-donor. Crisps stopped me.
A regular blood donor with a rare and valuable blood type shares the surprising reason he was temporarily barred from donating, in a cautionary tale about pre-donation snacks.
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Teen's organs save four lives after tragic cardiac arrest
In an extraordinary act of selflessness, 17-year-old Kieran McDade's organs saved four strangers after he tragically collapsed and died from an undiagnosed heart condition. His family's courageous decision in the face of unimaginable grief has given other
Trump and Musk in Secret Talks Over Election Alliance
Exclusive: Donald Trump and Elon Musk are reportedly in private discussions about a potential role for the Tesla billionaire in a future Trump administration, with Musk's financial backing also on the table.
Virginia Woman Donates Entire £1.2bn Powerball to Charity
In an unprecedented act of generosity, a Virginia woman who won the historic £1.2 billion Powerball jackpot has announced she will donate the entire fortune to charitable causes, focusing on education, healthcare, and poverty alleviation.
Jimmy Kimmel told to apologise and donate to Trump charity
US talk show host Jimmy Kimmel is embroiled in a fiery row with Donald Trump Jr, who demands a public apology and a donation to a Trump charity. Get the full story on the celebrity spat that's setting the internet ablaze.
Grandmother donates entire £1.2m lottery win to charity
A retired Virginia grandmother has stunned her community by donating her entire £1.2 million Powerball lottery winnings to local charities, choosing to continue living her simple life despite sudden wealth.
Kimmel's Prank Backfires: Forced Donation to Kirk
Jimmy Kimmel faces an unexpected consequence after a controversial on-air prank targeting conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The late-night host is forced to make a substantial donation to Kirk's organisation, Turning Point USA, in a dramatic twist.
Mother's urgent warning over 'free sperm' Facebook groups
A UK mother who conceived using a sperm donor from a Facebook group shares her terrifying story and the severe hidden dangers of unregulated online donations.
4-Year-Old's Incredible Act Saves Baby Brother's Life
A heroic preschooler from the UK becomes a lifesaving donor for her baby brother after a rare medical emergency. Their incredible story of bravery and family love will inspire you.
Texas Roadhouse Founder Fired After Wife's Charlie Kirk Donation
Exclusive: The founder of Texas Roadhouse, Kent Taylor, was abruptly fired from his own restaurant chain after his wife made a political donation to conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The incident raises questions about corporate political neutrality
Reynolds' £10k Donation Lifts Wrexham After Defeat
Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds lifts spirits at Wrexham AFC with a staggering £10,000 donation to the club's community trust, following their devastating play-off final loss to Bromley.
Ryan Reynolds donates £10K to British girl's cancer fight
Hollywood star and Wrexham AFC co-owner Ryan Reynolds demonstrates incredible generosity by donating £10,000 to help a young British girl receive life-changing cancer treatment in America.
Farage Faces Questions Over Undeclared £35k Donation
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces intense questioning after failing to declare a substantial £35,000 donation from former Brexit Party chairman Catherine Blaiklock, raising serious concerns over electoral transparency.
Anonymous hero saves Derbyshire village shop from closure
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, an anonymous benefactor in a Derbyshire village has single-handedly rescued a cherished local business from financial ruin, preventing its closure and safeguarding local jobs.
Judge Probes Joe Burrow Foundation's Donation to Charlie Kirk
Cincinnati Bengals star Joe Burrow's charitable foundation faces a judicial probe after a controversial $100,000 donation to conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's organisation, Turning Point USA. A judge has ordered trustees to provide a full account of
Epstein Emails Reveal Mandelson's £10k Payout to Starmer
Explosive emails from Jeffrey Epstein's estate reveal a previously hidden £10,000 payment from Peter Mandelson to Keir Starmer, raising serious questions about the Labour leader's judgment and connections.
Harry & Meghan Donate to Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have made a significant, undisclosed donation to support relief efforts in Gaza, calling for an immediate de-escalation of the conflict and a path towards peace.
Harry and Meghan's Archewell donates to Gaza and Ukraine relief
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's charitable organisation has announced a significant contribution to aid civilians affected by the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine, continuing their commitment to humanitarian support.
Met Police officer dies after charity rowing challenge
PC Matthew Christopher Pietras, 32, died after collapsing following a gruelling charity rowing machine challenge at Belvedere Police Station. The inquest reveals his sudden death was linked to an undiagnosed heart condition.
FDA Approves Pig Organ Transplants for Human Trials
Groundbreaking FDA approval paves way for UK clinical trials using genetically modified pig organs for human transplantation, offering hope to thousands on NHS waiting lists.
UK Man Thrives with World-First Genetically Modified Pig Kidney
In a landmark medical breakthrough, a UK patient is living well with a genetically modified pig kidney. This NHS-backed procedure at a top US hospital could revolutionise organ transplantation and slash waiting lists.
NHS Emergency: 55,000 Blood Donors Urgently Needed
The NHS faces a critical blood shortage, urgently requiring 55,000 new donors to meet rising demand for O negative and Ro sub-type blood. Health officials warn of potential cancellations for vital surgeries without immediate action.
Trump invites Musk to White House in bid for 2024 cash
Exclusive: Donald Trump has personally courted Tesla billionaire Elon Musk for a meeting at the White House, seeking a major financial backer for his 2024 presidential campaign. The Independent reveals the details of this high-stakes political manoeuvre.
Daughter loses 10 stone to save mum with kidney
A devoted daughter from the UK undergoes a staggering weight loss transformation, losing over 10 stone to become her mother's life-saving kidney donor in a moving story of family love and determination.
NHS Donates Vital CT Scanner to Sunderland Hospice
In a remarkable act of NHS collaboration, South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust donates a vital CT scanner to St Benedict's Hospice in Sunderland, drastically cutting end-of-life care waiting times and setting a new standard for community hea
Prue Leith donates £20k to Rishi Sunak's campaign
Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith has personally donated £20,000 to the Conservative Party, specifically to support Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's campaign efforts, according to the latest Electoral Commission records.
Big Brother's Marcus Akin seeks donations for medical care
Former Big Brother contestant Marcus Akin has launched a heartfelt appeal for financial support to cover essential medical treatments, prompting an outpouring of generosity from his loyal fanbase.
Billie Piper Condemns 'Man-Made Famine' in Gaza
Actress Billie Piper issues a powerful statement, accusing world powers of failing to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and withdrawing support from the UN's World Food Programme.
Trump-Bondi Donation Scandal: New Evidence Revealed
Explosive new court documents allege Donald Trump orchestrated a $25,000 donation to Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi's campaign in 2013, potentially in exchange for her office dropping a fraud investigation into Trump University.
Teen's organ donation after fatal asthma attack saves lives
The family of a 17-year-old girl who died following a severe asthma attack has made the courageous decision to donate her organs, saving multiple lives in her memory. Jemima's story highlights the importance of organ donation and asthma awareness.
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