Brigitte Bardot, French Film Icon, Dies Aged 91
French actress and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot has died at 91 after a sudden illness. Discover the legacy of the original 'sex siren' and style icon.
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Grandmother's Christmas Day on Marie Curie Support Line
Joanne Lewis, 57, gives up her Christmas to answer calls on Marie Curie's free support line, offering vital emotional support to those facing death and bereavement during the festive season.
Mum's breastfeeding pain was terminal cancer
Angel Madu, 39, an NHS nurse, faces her last Christmas after a lump she thought was from breastfeeding became terminal stage four cancer. Her family races to fund £75k treatment in Mexico.
Adenovirus symptoms as illness sweeps across the world
Adenovirus cases are rising globally. Learn the full list of symptoms, how it spreads, and crucial advice from infectious disease experts to stay protected.
Adenovirus Symptoms Guide as Mystery Illness Spreads
Health officials warn of rising adenovirus cases across the UK. Learn the key symptoms, from respiratory issues to conjunctivitis, and how to protect yourself.
DWP orders dying dad to attend appointment in hospital
A father-of-three dying of silicosis was told his benefits could be stopped if he missed an in-person DWP appointment while on oxygen in hospital. Read the shocking case.
Mum's plea after cancer returns for second time
Kelly Hill, 41, urges self-employed to get insurance after aggressive cancer returns, spreading to her bones, lungs, and liver. Her family faces financial strain as treatment continues.
Heathrow pepper spray assault leaves 21 injured
A robbery attempt at Heathrow Terminal 3 car park led to a pepper spray assault, injuring 21 people including a child. Police have arrested a 31-year-old man. Read the latest details.
21 injured in Heathrow pepper spray attack, toddler among victims
A three-year-old girl was among 21 people injured in a pepper spray assault at Heathrow's Terminal 3 car park. Police have arrested a 31-year-old man. Get the latest updates.
21 hurt in Heathrow Terminal 3 car park pepper spray assault
A group assault with pepper spray at Heathrow's Terminal 3 car park left 21 needing treatment. Police confirm it's not terrorism. Read the latest updates.
DWP £11,715 Benefit for 70 Work-Related Conditions
The DWP's Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit pays £225.30 weekly to those under state pension age with one of 70 eligible conditions. Find out if you can claim.
GP said breast lump was 'just a duct' - now terminal
Shanice Bennett, 26, was told a breast lump was likely a blocked milk duct. It was stage four terminal cancer. She's now living her bucket list.
Andrea McLean's life-threatening illness sparks Spain move
Former Loose Women star Andrea McLean tearfully reveals how a near-fatal health battle led her to sell everything and start a new life in Spain with her husband. Read her emotional story.
Olivia Attwood ill, misses Loose Women appearance
Love Island's Olivia Attwood was forced to cancel her Loose Women appearance after a string of illnesses left her feeling 'on death's door'. Discover her full story and health update.
Miranda Hart's 33-Year Lyme Disease Struggle
Comedian Miranda Hart reveals her 33-year undiagnosed Lyme disease battle left her bedbound. Read her inspiring story of diagnosis and finding happiness in simplicity.
Cancer misdiagnosed as IBS twice before terminal diagnosis
Lauren Carey, 30, from Surrey, urges others to seek second opinions after her aggressive cancer symptoms were twice misdiagnosed as food intolerance and IBS by doctors.
Esther Rantzen's early Christmas amid cancer fight
Dame Esther Rantzen shares a heartbreaking update on her terminal lung cancer diagnosis, revealing she's celebrating Christmas early with family. Read her emotional story.
Alex Scott reveals lifelong osteoarthritis battle
Ex-England star Alex Scott opens up on her 'invisible' osteoarthritis diagnosis in her twenties and how she manages the chronic pain. Discover her inspiring story.
Warrington girl, 6, triumphs at film festival
Tayah McAllister, a six-year-old from Warrington with a serious lung disease, has won an award at the prestigious Pauline Quirke Academy Film Festival for her short film 'The Show Must Go On'.
Cheshire school closes due to flu-like illness outbreak
Congleton High School in Cheshire is closed for a deep clean following a flu-like illness outbreak causing high student absences. Remote learning is in place.
UK homes warned over dangerous kitchen sponges
Health experts warn UK households to replace kitchen sponges immediately. A single sponge can harbour more germs than a toilet seat, posing a serious foodborne illness risk.
Shirley Ballas on mum's debilitating health battle
Strictly's Shirley Ballas shares a heartbreaking update on her mother Audrey's COPD, revealing the condition is progressive and urging others to seek proper care.
BBC Breakfast guest shares terminal cancer diagnosis
BBC Breakfast hosts announced guest Danny Burkey's terminal prostate cancer diagnosis, highlighting a new national screening trial aiming to save thousands of lives annually.
Rantzen's plea to Lords over assisted dying bill
Dame Esther Rantzen, terminally ill with cancer, urges House of Lords not to sabotage assisted dying legislation with 1000+ amendments. Learn about the debate shaping end-of-life choices.
St Giles Hospice Winter Gala Raises £40,000
The inaugural St Giles Hospice Winter Gala at Moxhull Hall raised £40,000, funding over 1,330 hours of specialist end-of-life care. Discover how to support their 2026 event.
Health Warning Over 'Triple Threat' Before Christmas
Health experts urge eligible Brits to get flu and RSV vaccines as cases surge. Protect yourself now against the early seasonal peak of respiratory illnesses.
Cancer patient marries in hospice bed ceremony
Karl Marsh, 52, married Sarah in a moving hospice ceremony after his tongue cancer diagnosis. Strangers funded their special day. Read their inspiring love story.
NHS: Get flu jab now as virus spreads
Health chiefs issue urgent warning to millions with long-term conditions as influenza begins circulating in communities. Free NHS flu vaccinations available for eligible groups.
Doctor's Urgent Mask Warning for Millions
A leading medical expert issues critical advice as respiratory illnesses surge across the UK. Discover why vulnerable populations are being urged to mask up again and which areas are most affected.
Father's dying gift: Memory book for his children
A courageous father battling terminal brain cancer creates a timeless treasure of memories and life lessons for his young children in an emotional final act of love.
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