- Lord of the Rings and Titanic actor Bernard Hill dies aged 79
- Chelsea thrash West Ham to stay on track for Europe
- Wilson dominates first session of final against Jones
- Man nailed to fence in 'sinister' Bushmills attack
- 'My children cling to me as dogs raid graves near our shelter'
- Al Jazeera to be shut down in Israel
- Girl, 10, dies in Bradford house fire
- Will Ferrell to join list of Leeds investors
- Swinney warns of SNP rebuild delay if leader bid challenged
- Swinney warns of SNP rebuild delay if leader bid challenged
BBC Health News
‘I have a 50:50 chance of developing Alzheimer’s in my 50s’
John Jennings may have inherited a gene from his mother that could trigger early-onset of the condition.
How the NHS has run out of jobs for new doctors
The NHS needs more doctors so why have some medical students been left in limbo waiting for a job?
Licence ban extended on London fertility clinic
Homerton Fertility Clinic will stay shut while the loss of at least 32 embryos is investigated.
GP prescribing opioids in 'high amounts' needs to improve
The CQC say the surgery has one of highest opioid prescription rates in England.
Online clinic gave teen dangerous hormone dose
The 15-year-old was prescribed the medication without having spoken to a doctor, a court ruling says.
Scientists work to make healthier white bread
The research aimed at lovers of white bread has been funded by the government to improve the health benefits of UK food.
Doctor assumed disabled woman did not have sex
Adults with disabilities describe traumatic experiences trying to access healthcare.
Ministers accept three-month deadline for blood scheme
A final compensation scheme could be running by the year's end after ministers agree to a Labour-led demand.
Scientists invent new way to detect skin cancer
Researchers hope using Terahertz (THz) waves will help preserve as much healthy skin as possible.
Special school pupils ‘tortured’ in calming rooms
The BBC has obtained confidential material revealing appalling abuse and neglect affecting 39 pupils.
Special school pupils ‘tortured’ in calming rooms
The BBC has obtained confidential material revealing appalling abuse and neglect affecting 39 pupils.
NHS England to stress biological sex in ward allocations
Transgender women should not be put on single-sex female NHS wards, the government is proposing.
Patch to protect against measles shows promise
Painless and easier to store than injections, it remains early days for microneedle-patch technology.
How 'vampire facials' infected three women with HIV
The infections, made public by the CDC, raised questions about the safety of cosmetic treatments.
How 'vampire facials' infected three women with HIV
The infections, made public by the CDC, raised questions about the safety of cosmetic treatments.
Ministers seek to overhaul disability benefits system
Disability payments that help with extra living costs could be scrapped in favour of more tailored support.
Covid inquiry to hear evidence in NI this week
The Covid inquiry comes to Belfast for three weeks to review decisions taken during the pandemic.
Lib Dems call for access to named GP for over-70s
The party says a "return to the family doctor" would help avoid hospital appointments and save the NHS money.
How is the King's cancer treatment going?
The King's medical team are "sufficiently pleased" with his progress after he was diagnosed with cancer in February.
How is the King's cancer treatment going?
The King's medical team are "sufficiently pleased" with his progress after he was diagnosed with cancer in February.