Entries by BBC News

Reaching 100: ‘I never thought I’d make it to this age’ /in /by

The number of people reaching 100 years old is at an all-time, according to data by the ONS.

Woman ‘threatened’ by NHS ward staff, inquiry told /in /by

Relatives have "grave concerns" about NHS mental health services after their mum killed herself.

‘Delighted’ woman played clarinet in brain surgery /in /by

Denise Bacon says she is experiencing improvements in her ability to walk.

Japan allows over-the-counter ‘morning after’ pill /in /by

Women will be able to get the pill without prescription, but a pharmacist will still need to be present.

Life-changing eye implant helps blind patients read again /in /by

The results are astounding and a major advance, say surgeons involved in international research using the pioneering technology.

Life-changing eye implant helps blind patients read again /in /by

The results are astounding and a major advance, say surgeons involved in international research using the pioneering technology.

Community health centre to open after £2.2m revamp /in /by

The Grade-II listed St Dunstan's House has been converted into a health and wellbeing.

Fishing group ‘devastated’ after container fire /in /by

Craig Parkins says years of hard work has "just gone up in smoke".

Inquiry announced into Leeds NHS maternity failings /in /by

More than 70 families have described traumatic care at Leeds Teaching Hospitals maternity units.

Mother’s warning after son eats ‘cannabis gummies’ /in /by

A 17 year-old is rushed to hospital after eating entire bag of illegal gummies.