Stephen McGann, best known for his long-serving role as physician Dr Patrick Turner on Call the Midwife, is actually married to the woman who wrote and co-produced the period drama. Heidi Thomas, who...
The Prince and Princess of Wales have teased an exciting new project on their social media account to mark May Day. The couple, who have just completed a two-day mini tour to the Scottish Isles, have...
Health officials have issued an urgent alert after a potentially deadly form of meningitis was confirmed in the UK — with all recent cases linked to travel to Saudi Arabia.The UK Health Security...
A 24 year-old stroke survivor was able to sing before she could speak, when during her recovery she still could not recognise her mum. And Summer Clarke's experience is not unique as the Stroke...
China has sensationally claimed that America — not Beijing — could be the true origin of the Covid-19 pandemic that has killed millions around the globe.In a bombshell white paper published...
The Eurozone’s economy has surprised analysts by growing at a faster rate than expected, despite global headwinds and ongoing economic challenges. However, the United States, previously seen as a...
Nurses could threaten mass walkouts if Labour rejects NHS unions’ demands for larger pay rises. An independent pay review body recommended an increase of about 3% for 1.38million workers.Labour is...
King sends heartfelt message to fellow cancer patients35 minutes agoSean CoughlanRoyal correspondentEPAKing Charles has sent a personal message to fellow cancer patients, speaking of the "daunting...
Life inside Iraq's 'Forbidden Zone' controlled by Turkey8 hours agoSimona FoltynBBC World ServiceReporting fromIraqi KurdistanPhil CallerNestled in the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan sits the...
'He kept saying I'm a murderer': Polish doctor targeted for legal abortion4 hours agoWill VernonBBC News in WarsawGrzegorz Braun/YouTubeA leading Polish doctor has told the BBC she fears for her...
Woman's eyesight saved by cutting-edge test after mystery infection29 minutes agoFergus WalshMedical editorBBCA 29-year-old doctor from Bristol has had her eyesight saved after a "game-changing" test...
Nigel Farage's Reform UK has been tipped to be the "big winner" of the local elections. New polling shows 26% of people intend to vote for the insurgent party this Thursday.The Tories were second on...
A heartless Scottish caregiver who taunted an elderly patient by snapping a demeaning photo of them on the toilet has been banned from the profession. Cara MacLennan, 20, struck a disrespectful pose...
As we age, the skin on our face can develop fine lines, lose firmness and become more dry, and the sensitive skin around our eyes are ususally the first area to see the signs. French beauty brand RoC...
Mike Peters with guitars. (Image: PA)The heartbroken family of pop star Mike Peters MBE of 1980s rock band The Alarm have tragically revealed he has died aged 66 following a 30-year battle with blood...
The Alarm frontman Mike Peters has died at the age of 66 after he was diagnosed with blood cancer. His passing was confirmed by a spokesperson for the charity he co-founded with his wife. The...
Kemi Badenoch has said she would not want a man performing an "intimate" examination which checks for breast cancer. The Conservative leader said she would "definitely want a woman" to perform a...
Shocking CCTV footage released by local police captures the tragic moment a boat ploughed into a ferry in Florida, resulting in a 'mass casualty' incident with at least one fatality and numerous...
Human hearts could be grown in space to use in transplants and save lives on planet earth, British astronaut Tim Peake said. It’s one of the amazing scientific breakthroughs that are only possible...
An NHS Trust has given staff a "wheel of privilege" as part of an "allyship training" module. The wheel is used so that staff can learn how marginalised they are or how much power they have.Those...