inews.co.uk • 4th May 2023

How the 'hormone hit' of swimming in ice cold water can help ease chronic pain

For many people, like 64-year-old Margaret Fitzsimmons, wild swimming is a way to avoid or reduce the use of painkillers which can cause unpleasant side-effects

inews.co.uk • 2nd September 2021

NHS worker trapped in Afghanistan fears his family will be 'shot in the face' by the Taliban

NHS radiographer Hamza – who is in hiding with his wife, sister-in-law and baby neice and says the Taliban are hunting his brother, a senior member of the Afghan Army – has called the UK’s evacuation efforts a ‘disaster’

inews.co.uk • 29th August 2021

Pen Farthing 'could sue' over leaked voicemail as friend says he's been made a scapegoat for Government failures

The ex-Royal Marine’s spokesperson Dominic Dyer says the Government risked his friend’s life, but that the animals were airlifted from Afghanistan and are now in quarantine at Heathrow

inews.co.uk • 27th August 2021

Woman, 36, diagnosed with terminal cancer after symptoms dismissed 52 times

It took over a year for doctors to realise Laura Hyndes’ cerival cancer had returned – by which point her tumour was the size of a mango and was incurable

inews.co.uk • 14th July 2021

Doctor struck down by long Covid believes monthly vaccines could help millions of sufferers

As experts warn hundreds of thousands may get long Covid after England’s remaining restrictions are lifted next Monday, Dr David Strain hopes to lead a trial to explore if monthly vaccines can help sufferers

inews.co.uk • 15th December 2020

Meet the British families who welcome asylum seekers into their homes

With the Government failing to provide accommodation, growing numbers face winter on the streets – and overstretched charities say they are left bearing the brunt

inews.co.uk • 21st August 2020

The 20,000 A-level and GCSE pupils 'abandoned' with no grades due to resits or home-schooling

An estimated 20,000 pupils, many from disadvantaged backgrounds, are unable to go on for further study and will be forced to fall behind a year

inews.co.uk • 12th August 2020

All we know so far about 'long haul' Covid – estimated to affect 600,000 people in the UK

i spoke to Professor Tim Spector of King’s College London who developed the Covid-19 tracker app

inews.co.uk • 5th August 2020

Fears chronic pain sufferers may fall through the cracks if medication is banned

Following NICE’s draft guidelines advising paracetamol, ibuprofen, aspirin and opioids are not given for chronic primary pain, the Royal College of GPs said sometimes medication is ‘the only thing that brings relief’

inews.co.uk • 30th July 2020

Pain 'worse than childbirth' – thousands of women facing long waits for endometriosis care

With disruption to NHS services caused by Covid-19, experts call for endometriosis patients to be prioritised because of its detrimental impact on quality of life

inews.co.uk • 22nd July 2020

Grandmother with terminal cancer died weighing three stone after DWP stopped benefits

In Parliament today, MP Jessica Morden will make a plea to the UK Government to fix the benefits system for terminally ill people

inews.co.uk • 9th July 2020

The 'excluded' 3m self-employed angry pleas for help were ignored in Rishi Sunak's mini-budget

Rishi Sunak’s mini-budget: The ‘excluded’ 3 million self-employed angry that their pleas for help were ignored Some people who have ‘fallen through the cracks’ are reportedly feeling suicidal, while some business owners fear they will have to give up their livelihoods An estimated three million self-employed workers have been left frustrated and devastated as they tuned in to watch Chancellor Rishi Sunak deliver his mini-budget statement only to have their hopes for financial help dashed. The

inews.co.uk • 26th June 2020

Worker at Asda's coronavirus-hit Kober meat factory says safety measures 'haven't worked'

An employee who works at the Kober Ltd meat processing plant has given an insight into the working conditions at the business before it was forced to shut following an outbreak of coronavirus.

inews.co.uk • 9th June 2020

One in ten are suffering coronavirus post viral effects which experts say is 'a big problem'

One in ten have symptoms after three weeks, and some may suffer for months say researchers who designed the Covid Symptom Study app

inews.co.uk • 5th June 2020

How parents try to teach their children about race after George Floyd killing

How parents are trying to teach their children about race after the George Floyd killing We asked parents how they’ve handled explaining racism to their children and spoke to experts about what they recommend

inews.co.uk • 26th May 2020

'My mother's fertility doctor secretly fathered me – and he's still practising'

Jessica Stavena has spoken out for the first time after finding her half-siblings via a DNA website

inews.co.uk • 29th April 2020

Experts warn of misdiagnosis of Covid-19 instead of Kawasaki disease in children

Specialists fear more patients with Kawasaki Disease may not get the critical early treatment they need

inews.co.uk • 10th April 2020

'Lives risked' by GPs sent to Covid-19 hubs then seeing own patients without PPE

There are concerns about the GP-led centres given reports that vital equipment is still failing to get to the frontline

inews.co.uk • 3rd April 2020

'Being in coronavirus lockdown has made me realise I live with an abuser'

John says he ignored some red flags early on in his relationship and now isolation has become ‘a pressure cooker’

inews.co.uk • 13th March 2020

'I'm a mother-of-two and I regret having children'

Jess, 38, says she wishes she hadn’t felt social pressure to have children as she believes she’d be happier without them