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Family speaks out after care home rated inadequate

Family speaks out after care home rated inadequate

06 May 2023

A wife has hit out at a care home after she claims her husband was found unbathed and with his clothes untouched for days.

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Mum fears she found poisonous poppy pod in tin of Tesco peas

Mum fears she found poisonous poppy pod in tin of Tesco peas

05 May 2023

A woman is warning other shoppers after finding what she fears is a poisonous poppy pod in a tin of Tesco garden peas.

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Resident left with bloody nose at ‘unsafe’ care home

Resident left with bloody nose at ‘unsafe’ care home

04 May 2023

A resident was left bruised and bloodied following an incident at an “inadequate” care home where rooms looked “tired, worn and in need of repair”.

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New anti-acne drug warning ‘does not go far enough’

New anti-acne drug warning ‘does not go far enough’

03 May 2023

A man whose son took his own life after taking a controversial acne drug says it should be taken off the market alotgether.

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Man found dead on seafront

Man found dead on seafront

02 May 2023

A man in his 60s has been found dead on a seafront after concerns were raised for his welfare.

Mum's fears for son's health over mould invasion

Mum's fears for son's health over mould invasion

02 May 2023

A young mum is despairing at mould invading her flat when one of her children has asthma – and says she’s not the only victim in the block.

Doctor failed to call ambulance for critically-ill patient

Doctor failed to call ambulance for critically-ill patient

30 April 2023

A doctor has been suspended after failing to call an ambulance for a seriously ill patient and then lying to her superiors about an investigation.

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Gambling reforms ‘will work but will take time’

Gambling reforms ‘will work but will take time’

28 April 2023

Claims the government’s gambling reforms do not go far enough to ensure companies play a key part in countering addiction have been rebuffed.

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Family trapped in ‘home from hell’ with rotting ceilings for two years

Family trapped in ‘home from hell’ with rotting ceilings for two years

27 April 2023

A mum left trapped in a “home from hell” riddled with mould and rotting ceilings for two years says she fears the walls could collapse at any moment.

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Surgeon denies infecting young mums with herpes during operations

Surgeon denies infecting young mums with herpes during operations

25 April 2023

A surgeon has told an inquest into the deaths of two young mums who died of herpes after giving birth that he is not responsible for infecting them.

'I thought my daughter would grow up without a dad'

'I thought my daughter would grow up without a dad'

25 April 2023

A father who was given a 20% chance of surviving surgery says he was scared he would never see his young daughter grow up.

Freak electric blanket reaction contributed to tragic death of woman, 33

Freak electric blanket reaction contributed to tragic death of woman, 33

24 April 2023

A woman died after accidentally overdosing on prescribed pain medication while using an electric blanket, an inquest has found.

‘I binned hospital’s toys during Covid – now we need them back’

‘I binned hospital’s toys during Covid – now we need them back’

23 April 2023

A hospital play leader is trying to raise money to replace thousand of pounds worth of toys removed from a children’s ward because of covid.

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Fit and healthy dad, 44, dies after complaining of headache

Fit and healthy dad, 44, dies after complaining of headache

22 April 2023

Tributes have been paid to an ‘amazing’ and ‘funny’ grandad following his sudden death after a headache turned out to be a catastrophic brain injury.

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Mum endured horrific birth before fatal herpes infection

Mum endured horrific birth before fatal herpes infection

20 April 2023

A grieving mother told how her daughter endured a horrific birth before contracting a herpes infection which claimed her life.

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Arcturus: What we know about the latest Covid-19 variant and its new symptom

Arcturus: What we know about the latest Covid-19 variant and its new symptom

18 April 2023

A new Covid variant, with a different symptom, is starting to make headlines around the world as fears grow it will drive another wave through the UK.

Dad left in agony after hospital visit delayed by strikes

Dad left in agony after hospital visit delayed by strikes

18 April 2023

A dad who's been in constant pain since October has been left using a wheelchair after his hospital appointment was delayed by the doctors' strikes.

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Inside the Kent mental hospital that closed 30 years ago

Inside the Kent mental hospital that closed 30 years ago

18 April 2023

A nurse who worked at an institution once known as a "lunatic asylum" has recalled some of the "dark moments" that have stayed with them ever since.

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'We've got to fight': Mum's vow after third breast cancer diagnosis

'We've got to fight': Mum's vow after third breast cancer diagnosis

14 April 2023

A mum-of-two is fighting to see her first grand-daughter grow up after being diagnosed with incurable breast cancer.

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Labour's Wes Streeting responds to Kent MP's 'snub' by party leader

Labour's Wes Streeting responds to Kent MP's 'snub' by party leader

13 April 2023

A Labour frontbencher has responded after party leader Keir Starmer was accused by Kent's only MP of snubbing her during a recent visit to the county.

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