Arthritis Sufferers May Claim £441 Monthly DWP Benefit
Pensioners with arthritis may claim up to £441 monthly via DWP's Attendance Allowance. Over 500,000 already receive it.
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Woman Mistook Cancer Rash For Moving Home Stress
Faith Hinitt, 27, dismissed a rash as moving stress, but a dentist's referral led to a leukaemia diagnosis. She urges others to check symptoms.
Bride Warns About Drowning Risk After Wedding Pool Jump
Tennessee bride Shelby Crawford warns about drowning risk after nearly drowning in wedding dress during pool jump at reception.
Leaf Blowers Cause Permanent Hearing Loss, Reader Warns
A reader warns that leaf blowers can cause permanent hearing loss and hyperacusis, after suffering life-altering damage from using one without ear protection.
Dog Owners Warned After Toxic Sausages Found in East Sussex
Police warn dog owners after toxic sausages stuffed with slug pellets found on Cuckoo Trail in Hailsham, East Sussex.
Teen's 'Exam Stress' Headaches Were Aggressive Brain Cancer
Teen Cara died after 'exam stress' headaches were aggressive brain cancer medulloblastoma; father cycles in her memory.
Tom Holland Opens Up About ADHD and Dyslexia Battle
Tom Holland reveals his struggles with ADHD and dyslexia, how they affect his acting, and his engagement to Zendaya.
Maxi-Cosi FamilyFix Slide Pro Car Seat Base Recalled Over Injury Risk
Maxi-Cosi recalls FamilyFix Slide Pro bases due to faulty safety indicator that may cause car seat detachment, posing injury risk to children.
Essendon Great's Wife Details Dementia Fight
A husband recounts his wife Vanessa's battle with early-onset Alzheimer's, from first symptoms to her death at 49.
Harry Enfield Gets Bone Stalactites From Cold Swimming
Harry Enfield reveals he has bone stalactites in his ears from cold water swimming, causing partial deafness.
Welfare Reforms Shelved Until Late 2026 Amid Labour Backlash
Major welfare reforms including PIP and Universal Credit changes postponed until at least late 2026 after Labour revolt and Starmer intervention.
Woman with Rare Stomach Condition Dies Hours Before Life-Saving Surgery
Nicolette Baker, 36, died hours before a life-saving operation for rare stomach condition SMAS, having raised nearly £100,000.
Norrie Retires From French Open With Rib Injury
British No 1 Cameron Norrie retired from the French Open first round due to a rib injury, joining Jacob Fearnley in an early exit for British men.
‘We had such trust, we feel such fools’: how shocking hospital mistakes led to our daughter’s death
A mother recounts how hospital mistakes led to her 13-year-old daughter's death after a bike fall, urging others to question doctors.
Mother of Disabled Teen Detained at Gunpoint by US Immigration Agents Files $1m Claim
Mother of disabled US teen detained at gunpoint by ICE files $1m claim alleging false imprisonment and racial profiling.
Sepsis amputee says she has no dignity in tiny Milton Keynes home
Kim Smith, a quadruple amputee from Milton Keynes, says her small bungalow leaves her with no dignity or independence due to lack of wheelchair access.
Deaf Woman Recalls Being Sole Survivor of 1992 Plane Crash
Annette Herfkens, sole survivor of a 1992 Vietnam plane crash, recounts her 30-hour ordeal alone in the jungle and how mindfulness helped her survive.
Maxi-Cosi Recalls FamilyFix Slide Pro Bases Over Injury Risk to Children
Maxi-Cosi recalls FamilyFix Slide Pro bases due to faulty indicator that may cause car seat detachment, posing injury risk to children.
Muslim Man Sues Butlins Over Hijab Ban on Dodgems
Moammer Nasser sues Butlins after his daughter was barred from dodgems for wearing a hijab, citing religious discrimination.
Toddler Critical After Inhaling Cake Dust
Two-year-old in induced coma after inhaling metallic cake dust; nationwide recall issued for copper-containing product.
Queensland Premier Palaszczuk Reveals Medical Scare, Vows to Lead Labor to Election
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk reveals a medical episode but insists she will lead Labor to the next election amid internal division and falling polls.
Sober mother seeks advice on supporting autistic son after recovery
A recovering alcoholic mother seeks advice on supporting her 11-year-old autistic son after her heavy drinking. Expert tips on communication and rebuilding trust.
Peep Show Star Matt King Provides Health Update After Spinal Stroke
Peep Show star Matt King updates fans after a rare spinal stroke left him initially paralysed; he can now walk again.
Mould Found in Lungs of Man Who Died in Damp House, Inquest Hears
Inquest hears that mould was found in the lungs of Luke Brooks, 27, who died in a damp house in Oldham, with aspergillus pneumonia cited as cause.
Derek Chisora Reveals Medical Cannabis Use for Chronic Boxing Pain
Derek Chisora reveals using medical cannabis for chronic pain from boxing, launching WarOnPain to help others access legal treatment.
Australia's Budget Cuts Hit Disabled Hardest, Dental Inequality Ignored
Australia's budget cuts NDIS by 11% while ignoring dental care crisis; inequality in media coverage criticised.
Take That Fan in Tears After £350 Ticket Wheelchair Ordeal
Bronte Thomas paid £350 for Take That tickets but faced 'mayhem' at Etihad Stadium, leaving her disabled mum in tears after a 90-minute wait for a wheelchair.
DWP confirms PIP claimants protected from reassessment under new Right to Try rules
DWP confirms PIP claimants protected from reassessment under new Right to Try rules, allowing work without benefit loss.
DWP Rejects Over 40% of Disability Benefit Claims for MS, Arthritis, and Other Conditions
DWP rejects over 40% of Pip claims for MS, arthritis, cerebral palsy, and amputees; high rejection rates for cancer and endometriosis.
Disabled Girl Misses School After Council Fails To Build Ramp
Bristol mum says council failed to secure secondary school place for disabled daughter, leaving no options for September.
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