Press Healthfoods Smoothie Brand Collapses Into Administration
Press Healthfoods, supplier of smoothies to Asda, Sainsbury's, and M&S, has collapsed into administration with 25 staff. Administrators appointed amid financial struggles.
Category : Hospitals
Birmingham GP struck off for abortion advice to patient
Dr Eren Battaloglu, a Birmingham GP, has been banned from practicing after an inappropriate sexual relationship with a patient, asking her to buy illegal drugs, and advising her on aborting his baby.
UK Govt Urgently Supports Brits in Cruise Hantavirus Outbreak
The UK Government is working urgently to support British nationals affected by a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, linked to a birdwatching expedition in Argentina, with two Britons ill and three deaths.
Mental Health Trust in Crisis After Patient Suicide
Shannon Lee Jordan, 22, died by suicide at Hallam Street Hospital after staff failed to check on her. The Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust faces scrutiny over systemic failures and budget cuts.
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NHS 'Hero' Vera Holley Dies at 95 After Decades of Service
Vera Holley, a beloved former nurse and volunteer at Good Hope Hospital in Sutton Coldfield, has passed away at 95. Known as 'Holly,' she raised thousands and had a ward named after her.
DWP May Changes to PIP, ESA, Attendance Allowance Payments
The DWP has confirmed changes to payment dates for PIP, ESA, Attendance Allowance, and other benefits due to the May bank holiday on Monday 25th. Payments will be made earlier on Friday 22nd May.
HMRC Sending £2,336 Child Benefit Letters from May 8
HMRC is sending brown envelopes from May 8 with Child Benefit worth up to £2,336 for two children. Parents must confirm teen's plans to avoid payments stopping automatically.
EV MOT Warning: Popular Car Has 71% Pass Rate
Analysis of 2.3 million MOT tests reveals a 25% difference in pass rates between best and worst EVs. The Renault Zoe scores just 71.4%.
Family Achieves Justice for Mum Who Died After Hospital Fall
Mary Breen, 85, from Erdington, died after a fall at Good Hope Hospital. Her family says they achieved 'justice' following an inquest into her death.
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Veteran Sues MOD Over Tramadol Addiction After Q Fever
Ex-soldier Wayne Bass contracted Q fever in Afghanistan, leading to severe nerve damage and a 13-year tramadol addiction. He criticizes lack of support for painkiller dependency.
Six of Worst West Midlands GP Surgeries in Sandwell
Patient survey reveals six of the ten lowest-rated GP surgeries in the West Midlands are in Sandwell, highlighting a postcode lottery in healthcare quality.
Biofuels 79% More Expensive Than EV Charging
New research shows powering cars with advanced biofuels is 79% more expensive than charging an electric vehicle, with EVs costing €7 per 100km versus €13 for HVO.
Tributes to teen who died after surgery at Royal Stoke
Kayla Smith, 15, died after emergency surgery at Royal Stoke University Hospital. She was born with rare brain conditions and had just taken her first independent steps.
Female officer needed surgery after airport punch
PC Lydia Ward suffered a broken nose and needed surgery after being punched by Mohammed Fahir Amaaz during a fight at Manchester Airport. He was convicted of assault.
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Tottenham hit by Xavi Simons ACL injury before Aston Villa match
Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed Xavi Simons ruptured his ACL, ending his season and World Cup hopes. The news comes ahead of their crucial Premier League clash against Aston Villa.
Motorcyclist Rushed to Hospital After Tividale Crash
A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a collision involving multiple cars on Dudley Road East in Tividale. He was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
DWP Paying PIP Claimants £28 Extra Monthly in May
Personal Independence Payment claimants will see a £28 monthly increase in May 2026, with weekly rates rising to £194.60, following inflation-linked benefit uplifts.
Easyjet Refuses £4,000 Refund After Child's Brain Tumour
Easyjet has been criticised for refusing a £4,000 refund to passengers after a two-year-old was diagnosed with a brain tumour, sparking outrage in a letter to The Guardian.
US politician dies in fiery plane crash in Minnesota park
North Dakota state legislator Liz Conmy and a pilot died when their plane crashed in a park shortly after takeoff, bursting into flames.
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Three Arrested After Injured Man Dropped at Hospital
Three men aged 41, 40, and 23 have been arrested after a man in his 30s was dropped off seriously injured at Midland Metropolitan Hospital in Smethwick. Police believe the victim was injured in Winson Green.
Pension Check Urged for High Earners Over £50,270
People earning £50,270 are urged to check pension salary sacrifice to reduce tax and NI, as 5 million face higher rate band.
Erdington Gran Dies After Hospital Fall and Pneumonia
Mary Breen, 85, from Erdington, died after a fall at Good Hope Hospital and contracting hospital-acquired pneumonia, an inquest heard. Her family persuaded her to seek help for a swollen foot.
Family Gets Justice After 85-Year-Old Dies Following Fall
Mary Breen, 85, died after falling at Good Hope Hospital. The coroner ruled her death from natural causes contributed by fall injuries. Her family says they achieved justice.
UK Ramipril Shortage: Pharmacies Face Supply Problems
A serious shortage of ramipril 1.25mg capsules has been issued across the UK, limiting patients to one month's supply amid supply chain issues.
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Birmingham Stabbing: Man Seriously Injured in Longbridge
A man in his 20s was seriously injured in a stabbing on Frankley Beeches Road, Longbridge. Police are investigating, reviewing CCTV, and appealing for witnesses.
Dad-of-nine wins payout after NHS misdiagnosis led to leg amputation
Ron Bigwood, 69, from Essex, lost his right leg below the knee after a misdiagnosis at NHS Broomfield Hospital. He secured a six-figure settlement after the trust admitted 95% liability.
Stockport NHS Catering Team Wins Two National Awards
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust's catering team has won two national awards, including Hospital Catering of the Year and Caterer of the Year, recognizing their high standards and dedication.
Netanyahu Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Confirmed
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu confirms prostate cancer diagnosis after malignant tumor removal, stating he is in excellent condition and the problem has no trace.
Passenger dies on Cathay Pacific flight from Manchester to Hong Kong
A 51-year-old man died aboard a Cathay Pacific flight from Manchester to Hong Kong after collapsing mid-air. The crew and a doctor provided first aid, but he was unresponsive before landing.
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M&S Chair: Self-Checkouts Fuel Shoplifting Rise
M&S chairman Archie Norman warns self-checkouts contribute to shoplifting by severing the human link. He calls for easier tech and police action against organised crime.
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