Family's tribute to 'loving' Katie Fox stabbed in Birmingham
The family of Katie Fox, 34, say their lives are 'turned upside down' after she was fatally stabbed while Christmas shopping in Birmingham city centre. A fundraiser has been launched.
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Wrexham carer's festive elf run for Alzheimer's and cancer charities
Mary Prytherch, a 55-year-old carer from Wrexham, is tackling her first-ever 5k race in a full elf costume. The festive fun run on December 7 raises funds for Alzheimer's Society and Children with Cancer UK.
Adrian Chiles diagnosed with skin cancer
TV presenter Adrian Chiles announces a squamous cell carcinoma diagnosis after a biopsy. He details his operation and a frustrating 23-day wait for NHS results. Read his full story.
Girl beats cancer, supports local charity's Christmas appeal
An 11-year-old from Thundersley, now cancer-free after a rare sarcoma battle, stars in a local charity's Christmas campaign. Gold Geese supports families fighting childhood cancer in South East Essex. Donate to bring festive joy.
Family's 15-Year Tree Collection for East Cheshire Hospice
The Lane family's 15-year tradition of collecting Christmas trees for East Cheshire Hospice continues on January 10-11, raising vital funds. Learn how to register your tree or donate.
Cancer Research UK Christmas Carol Concert in Glasgow
STV's Laura Boyd and mum Megan Campbell launch Glasgow Cathedral carol concert for Cancer Research UK. Tickets on sale for festive fundraiser on December 4.
Stockport Pyramid gala raises £25k for Stepping Hill Hospital
A lavish charity dinner at Stockport's Royal Nawaab Pyramid raised over £25,000 for Stepping Hill Hospital's NHS charity. The funds will support neonatal care and hospital gardens.
Dance Students Raise £1,364 for Children in Need
Dance students from Rooftop Studios in Stone and Leek have raised an impressive £1,364 for BBC Children in Need through a vibrant two-week fundraiser featuring a Tapathon and a visit from Pudsey Bear.
Cancer misdiagnosed as IBS twice before terminal diagnosis
Lauren Carey, 30, from Surrey, urges others to seek second opinions after her aggressive cancer symptoms were twice misdiagnosed as food intolerance and IBS by doctors.
Dad diagnosed with cancer after lump dismissed by doctor
Matt Green, 34, from Stourbridge, was diagnosed with stage 3 lymph node cancer after a doctor initially told him a lump was 'nothing to worry about'. A fundraiser aims to support his family.
BBC presenter's lump led to cancer diagnosis
BBC journalist David Cowan urges early cancer checks after a small, painless lump on his jaw led to a successful HPV-linked mouth cancer treatment. Don't delay, get symptoms checked.
Esther Rantzen's early Christmas amid cancer fight
Dame Esther Rantzen shares a heartbreaking update on her terminal lung cancer diagnosis, revealing she's celebrating Christmas early with family. Read her emotional story.
Coalville Amazon worker's Kilimanjaro climb for Macmillan
Amazon's Zoltán Antal is tackling Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, in 2027 to raise vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Support his incredible challenge today!
Bradford mum raises £1688 for young cancer charity
Karen Carr from Bradford raised £1,688.75 for Young Lives vs Cancer through an auction night, honouring her daughter Megan who died from cancer in 2017. Discover how you can support families facing childhood cancer.
Birmingham family homeless after devastating house fire
A Birmingham family has lost everything in a devastating house fire just weeks before Christmas. A fundraiser is now underway to help them get back on their feet. Click to read their story and see how you can help.
Hospice's £80k Christmas Fundraiser for Home Care
Queenscourt Hospice launches a Christmas campaign to raise £80,000 for its 'at Home' service. All donations from Dec 2-9 will be doubled, helping more patients receive end-of-life care at home.
Sugar Tax on Milkshakes and Lattes from 2028
The UK government will extend the sugar tax to pre-packaged milkshakes and milky coffees from January 2028 to tackle childhood obesity. Find out how this affects you.
Report: Quarter of UK children obese by 2035
Urgent action needed as new report warns 24% of children could be clinically obese by 2035, with rising inactivity threatening health and wellbeing.
Cornwall Lymphoma Support Extends Festive Helping Hand
Lymphoma Support Group Cornwall offers vital emotional support and practical guidance to nearly 1,400 local patients. Find community and hope this Christmas.
David Cameron diagnosed with prostate cancer
Former PM David Cameron announces prostate cancer diagnosis, revealing his 'dread' at hearing the news. Learn about symptoms and his call for targeted screening.
Jessie J hits back at trolls claiming she lied about cancer
Singer Jessie J fiercely responds to online trolls who accused her of lying about her breast cancer diagnosis and surgery. The star opens up about her ongoing recovery and postponed second operation.
Six lung cancer symptoms everyone should recognise
Experts reveal six crucial lung cancer symptoms and why screening is vital, as 30% of UK cases occur in people who have never smoked. Learn the signs that could save your life.
Gran beats cancer with groundbreaking NHS treatment
Sue Harley from Kings Heath defies incurable blood cancer through innovative drug talquetamab after years of misdiagnosis. Discover how this NHS-approved treatment is transforming lives.
Alex Kingston's Cancer Battle After Stage Haemorrhage
Actress Alex Kingston reveals her womb cancer diagnosis after a shocking on-stage haemorrhage. The ER star details her hysterectomy and radiotherapy journey on Strictly.
James Martin shares emotional cancer battle update
Celebrity chef James Martin opens up about his seven-year facial cancer battle, revealing he felt 'kicked down' but now feels 'great'. Read his inspiring health journey.
Boy's 'wobbly walk' reveals rare brain tumour
After nursery staff spotted his unsteady walk, four-year-old Raffi was diagnosed with a rare brain cancer. His family now faces a dual cancer battle and a £300k fundraising mission for US treatment.
BBC Breakfast guest shares terminal cancer diagnosis
BBC Breakfast hosts announced guest Danny Burkey's terminal prostate cancer diagnosis, highlighting a new national screening trial aiming to save thousands of lives annually.
Amy Dowden shares photo after second mastectomy
Strictly's Amy Dowden posts a hopeful update after her second mastectomy, sharing her recovery journey and pledging to return to the dance floor. Check yourself regularly.
Shark Dive Raises £2,500+ for Cerebral Palsy Charity
Six daring supporters swam with sharks at Blue Planet aquarium, raising over £2,500 for Stick 'n' Step charity supporting children with cerebral palsy. Support their vital work today!
Kate and Jessie J share emotional hug after cancer battles
The Princess of Wales and singer Jessie J shared a poignant moment at the Royal Variety Performance, united by their cancer journeys. Discover the emotional details from the star-studded evening.
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