Shot Malala: Duo Stopped By Hospital Security

By David Crabtree, Midlands Correspondent Two people have been stopped from entering a ward where a teenager shot by the Taliban is being treated. The pair - described by police as "well-wishers" - turned up at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital...

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Gary McKinnon: May Blocks Extradition To US

Long Wait Over Extradition Ruling Updated: 12:47pm UK, Tuesday 16 October 2012 Computer hacker Gary McKinnon has been living under the threat of extradition and prosecution in the US for more than 10 years. Here is a summary of the key events in his...

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Breast Cancer: Older Patients To Quadruple

The number of women aged 65 or over living with breast cancer is set to rise to more than 1.2 million by 2040. New research from King's College London claims today's figure of 340,000 will quadruple in the next 30 years. At present, 59% of all breast...

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Teachers 'Buying Breakfast' For Hungry Pupils

Rising numbers of children are going to school on an empty stomach, according to a new report. Four in five teachers (79%) claim their pupils are turning up for lessons hungry, with more than half (55%) saying the numbers have increased in the past...

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Legal Highs: Drugs Charity Warns Of Dangers

The dangers of so-called legal highs and club drugs are being highlighted in a new campaign. The Angelus Foundation said its research suggests a third of 16 to 24 year olds are now likely to try them - but the risks are almost completely unknown and...

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Damien Hirst's Naked Statue Verity Hoisted

The latest work of art by Damien Hirst has been unveiled on a pier in Devon - much to the despair of some locals. Verity, a bronze 65ft, 20-ton statue depicting a pregnant woman wielding a sword, has been loaned to Ilfracombe for the next 20 years....

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Jimmy Savile: Labour Demands New Abuse Inquiry

David Cameron could order a public inquiry into the Jimmy Savile scandal once BBC and police investigations are concluded, Downing Street has indicated. Number 10 insisted it was still an option after Labour led calls for the Government to set up an...

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House Fire Deaths Leave Father 'Inconsolable'

A doctor who lost his wife and all but one of his five children in a suspected arson attack is "inconsolable", a colleague has said. Dr Abdul Shakoor, who suffered minor injuries as he desperately tried to rescue his family from their Essex home, was...

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Queen To Thank Diamond Jubilee Organisers

By Paul Harrison, Royal Correspondent The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh will thank organisers and supporters of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations at a reception at Buckingham Palace tonight. Guests will include those who helped stage the central weekend...

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Hillsborough: New Inquests Move Step Closer

The Attorney General has paved the way for new inquests into the deaths of 96 football fans in the Hillsborough tragedy by applying for the verdicts of the original hearing to be quashed. The move comes after a report into the 1989 disaster revealed...

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