Entries by BBC News

Warning over ‘double dose’ ecstasy pills at festivals /in /by

A charity has warned that potentially deadly super-strength MDMA pills are being sold in the UK.

Low child vaccine uptake sees tipping-point warning /in /by

There are concerns over the spread of diseases such as whooping cough in England, as vaccine rates fall.

Government destroys £1.4bn of PPE from one Covid deal /in /by

The government's deal with Full Support Healthcare was one of the most wasteful of the pandemic.

NHS confirms patient data stolen in cyber attack /in /by

The NHS said Patients should continue to attend their appointments unless they have been told otherwise.

How Dame Deborah James helped save a mum’s life /in /by

A mother-of-three shared her story with Dame Deborah's mother Heather on BBC Breakfast.

How to stay well this Glastonbury Festival /in /by

From dehydration to tinnitus, a five-day party on Worthy Farm doesn't come without its risks.

How Hollywood star Sheen helped uncover a dark secret /in /by

A chance scroll on the internet led the actor Michael Sheen on a journey to uncover a dark secret.

World first epilepsy device fitted in UK boy’s skull /in /by

Oran, who is 13, was sometimes having hundreds of seizures a day due to his severe epilepsy.

World first epilepsy device fitted in UK boy’s skull /in /by

Oran, who is 13, was sometimes having hundreds of seizures a day due to his severe epilepsy.

Penis cancer on the rise: Brazil sees 6,500 amputations in a decade /in /by

"It's something you never imagine will happen to you," says João, 63, who under went a partial amputation.