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Essex tragedy: 6-year-old dies after routine appendix surgery leads to complications

Ruby in Princess Alexandra Hospital Harlow (Image: PA)A 6 year old girl from Essex tragically passed away following what was supposed to be a routine appendix operation. Ruby Trussler, hailing from...

Apple's little-known iPhone feature can 'prevent travel <b class='text-danger'>sickness</b>'

Apple's little-known iPhone feature can 'prevent travel sickness'

Apple has unveiled a nifty feature aimed at combating travel sickness, which can be a real nuisance for many during long trips, or when multitasking as a navigator. The tech giant's update is...

Four types of 'common' pills linked to dementia including antihistamine meds

Certain medications have been linked to an increased risk of dementia (Image: Getty )A health expert has said that four types of tablets, some commonly used to treat everyday illnesses and...

Flight attendant shares important advice to anyone who worries about turbulence

A flight attendant has shared advice to anyone worried about turbulence on flights - and why you should not be scared.It is the time of year when places in Europe start to warm up, and many of us are...

Britain faces 'public safety crisis' as low-paid cops threaten to quit

Britain is facing a "public safety crisis" because the streets are policed by underpaid, overworked, and under threat cops, a union warns. The Police Federation of England and Wales [PFEW], which...

King Charles quotes hero Dame Deborah James in new heartfelt cancer message

As King Charles expressed his gratitude for those working to support and care for those who have received a cancer diagnosis, the 76-year-old also paid tribute to the late Dame Deborah James. Aged...

Cruise guests told to avoid eating 2 foods or risk feeling sick and nauseous

If you want to get the best out of your cruise, there's one thing you want to avoid at all costs: seasickness. This common ailment can strike at the most inconvenient of times and turn your gorgeous...

I have incurable bowel cancer – this one thing about illness never gets easier

I could see the fear in the suited and booted man's eyes as he thought I was going to be sick all over his dapper attire. Thankfully I managed to keep the vomit in my mouth until I erupted at the...

Donald Trump's right: Left wing ideology HAS hijacked our finest educational institutions

US President Donald Trump is now taking them on and has withdrawn state funding from Harvard and other top American institutions in a campaign that we should ape in the UK.Furious at the failure to...

Francis: Traditional Pope from Latin America who changed Catholic Church

Francis: Traditional Pope from Latin America who changed Catholic Church 26 minutes agoAPHis ascension to the papacy heralded many firsts.Francis was the first Pope from the Americas or the Southern...

Francis: Traditional Pope from Latin America who changed Catholic Church

London Gatwick named UK's worst airport for delays again - full list of bottom 10

Gatwick has retained its position as the UK's worst airport for flight delays, as it continues to suffer from air traffic control (ATC) disruption. Departures from the West Sussex airport, which is...

Hospital doctors under pressure as they treat more people with pollution issues

NHS figures for hospitals in England showed there were 7,244 appointments last year where medics believed poor air quality was a contributory factor to ill health. Polluted air can aggravate...

Catholic, 64, nailed to cross in Good Friday 'crucifixion' as vow to God after 'miracle'

A devout Catholic has nailed himself to a cross on Good Friday – for the 36th time in a vow to God after surviving a "miracle" fall.Ruben Enaje, 64, is pictured alongside two other devotees pinned...

Expert issues 6 tips Brits should always remember if they fall ill on holiday

Amid the long Easter weekend, many Brits are taking the time to travel abroad and make the most of the holiday. But new research has found that over a quarter would not know what to do if they fell...

Boy, 7, dies of brain tumour as heartbroken mum shares symptoms

Lenny tragically lost his battle on April 5 (Image: Sophie Hunt)A seven-year-old 'little fighter' and 'superhero', Lenny Jax, sadly lost his life on April 5 following a battle with cancer. The...

Cornwall crisis as warning issued to anyone visiting 36 beaches

Anyone travelling to Cornwall for the Easter Bank Holiday weekend has been warned to avoid entering the sea at a large number of beaches. A staggering amount of sewage pollution warnings have been...

Over 1 in 4 Brits consider not paying water bill amid sewage crisis

Water companies in England recorded 2,487 pollution incidents last year which is more than double the target set by the Environment Agency, campaigners have revealed. Firms were collectively set an...

UK jobs market weakens as employment costs grow

UK jobs market weakens as employment costs grow38 minutes agoFaarea MasudBBC Business reporterGetty ImagesJob vacancies fell to the lowest level in nearly four years, according to official figures,...

The world's 'best' hospital named - UK not mentioned in top 30

The UK healthcare system has seen better times. Long waiting lists, lack of coordination, high staff shortages, bureaucracy, and obstacles to sharing data for patient healthcare are just a few issues...