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Victims in landmark child abuse trial ask why France doesn't want to know

Victims in landmark child abuse trial ask why France doesn't want to know27 minutes agoAndrew HardingBBC Paris correspondentGetty ImagesIt was supposed to be a defining, catalytic moment for French...

Patients from Nottingham killer's NHS trust carried out stabbings weeks before attack

'My son could so easily have been another Nottingham killer'3 hours agoNavtej Johal & Sophie WoodcockBBC News, NottinghamSuppliedTwo men with paranoid schizophrenia stabbed members of the public...

Drug recalled over 'contamination' — patients urged to check pill colour now

A batch of cancer medication has been recalled over microbial contamination after medics noticed the tablets were discoloured. Mercaptopurine is a type of chemotherapy drug used to treat some types...

French paedophile surgeon says he is 'responsible' for deaths of two victims

French paedophile surgeon says he is 'responsible' for deaths of two victims1 day agoLaura GozziBBC NewsReutersThis story contains distressing details from the startJoel Le Scouarnec, a former...

French paedophile surgeon says he is 'responsible' for deaths of two victims

French paedophile surgeon says he is 'responsible' for deaths of two victims27 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsReutersThis story contains distressing details from the startJoel Le Scouarnec, a former...

British surgeon's 'high anxiety' operating in Gaza

British surgeon's 'high anxiety' operating in GazaA British surgeon who returned to southern Gaza a week ago has been describing life at Nassar Hosptial in Khan Younis. Israel has issued an...

‘Landmark’ £1billion deal signed to turbocharge UK life sciences sector

A "landmark" investment of up to £1billion in the British life sciences sector will turbocharge drug discovery and research into mRNA vaccines, the Science Secretary has announced. German Covid...

Urgent 'do not eat' warning as E Coli found in popular snack

A health food brand has recalled packs of macadamia nuts over fears of contamination with E.coli. E.coli is a bacteria found in the intestines of warm-blooded organisms — including humans. Most...

Joe Biden breaks silence after he reveals cancer diagnosis

Joe Biden has broken his silence following news that he has been diagnosed with cancer. The former US president posted a heartfelt message on X alongside a picture of himself, his wife, Jill, and...

Israeli forces besiege Gaza hospital as Hamas offers truce terms

Israeli forces besiege Gaza hospital as Hamas offers truce terms3 hours agoWyre Davies@WyreDaviesReporting fromJerusalemEPAIsraeli forces have besieged a hospital in northern Gaza as they continue an...

Mexican navy ship crash: Moment 270ft vessel with 277 crew smashes into Brooklyn Bridge

The Cuauhtémoc, a magnificent 270-foot training vessel with a crew of 277, collided with the bridge just before 9pm, one of its towering 147-foot masts smashing into the bridge's road deck,...

BBC joins Gaza children as they are evacuated to Jordan for treatment

BBC joins Gaza children as they are evacuated to Jordan for treatment51 minutes agoFergal KeaneSpecial correspondentWe were flying through the warm light of the setting sun. There were villages and...

GPs split over assisted dying plans, BBC research suggests

GPs split over assisted dying plans, BBC research suggests58 minutes agoCatherine BurnsHealth correspondentHarriet AgerholmData journalistBBCFamily doctors in England are deeply divided on the issue...

Scottish assisted dying bill passes first vote

Scottish assisted dying bill passes first vote38 minutes agoAngus CochraneBBC Scotland NewsA bill to legalise assisted dying in Scotland has passed an initial vote at Holyrood.The proposals would...

Fresh hope for breast cancer gene patients as drug trial improves survival rates

New hope for patients with breast cancer gene2 hours agoFergus WalshMedical editorBBC NewsA new treatment approach can significantly improve survival rates for patients with aggressive, inherited...