A grandmother died after sparks flew from an oxygen tank being used to treat her coronavirus symptoms ignited the armchair where she sat and caused an explosion, an inquest has heard. Paramedics had been called out to Lynn Hadley’s home in Walsall on Easter Monday after she started showing signs of Covid-19. But as crews … Read more
Coronavirus is killing people more than a decade before they would have died naturally, according to a study. Men who die of COVID-19 are losing, on average, 13 years of their lives, scientists say, while women have 11 years cut off their life expectancy. The disease, which has hospitalised more than 100,000 people in the … Read more
Coronavirus has devastated the families of NHS heroes, with a nurse waking up from a coma to find his partner has died from the virus while his colleague on the same ward and her husband have also passed away. David Courtney-Williams, a nurse, woke up to the news his partner of 28 years, Steven, had … Read more
The number of people who died of the coronavirus in care homes England doubled in just five days this month, according to regulators. In a bombshell statement issued today the Care Quality Commission said it expects a ‘significant increase’ in the official number of care home deaths next week. Only 975 nursing home fatalities were … Read more
A man who lost his partner to secondary breast cancer told how he is ‘glad’ she died before the coronavirus pandemic. Gary Powell, 54, from Bradford, revealed he is experiencing the complexities of grieving in isolation after his partner Tina Hudson, aged 54, died in Bradford hospice on 12 February following a long battle with … Read more
This Morning’s Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield pay tribute to a recent guest who died following COVID-19 diagnosis… weeks after he delighted viewers with his dance moves By Ryan Smith for MailOnline Published: 13:05 BST, 20 April 2020 | Updated: 13:09 BST, 20 April 2020 This Morning’s Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield paid tribute to … Read more
The family of a young paramedic who has was found dead at her home have today paid tribute to their ‘precious special daughter’. Charlotte Cope qualified as a paramedic just two years ago and was based in Gelli, Rhondda, South Wales before her sudden death at home in the Rhondda Valley. Her grieving parents parents … Read more
Tributes have been paid to a 96-year-old grandmother who died at care home that has been ravaged by coronavirus. Barbara Wells, 96, died at Stanley Park Care Home in County Durham on Monday after contracting the deadly disease. The Stanley care home is one of the worst hit in the country and staff are ‘deeply … Read more
A mother-of-two claims she nearly died after undergoing two botched breast augmentations in Turkey. Holly McCulloch, 28, from Greasby, Wirral, always felt down about her B-cup chest, particularly as she got older. She booked herself into an Istanbul clinic last July after seeing an Instagram advert charging just £2,700 for a five-day, all-inclusive stay. But … Read more
Two Pints Of Lager’s Will Mellor has tearfully announced his dad Bill has died. The actor, 44, took took Twitter on Saturday afternoon where he shared the sad news in an emotional video, and asked his followers: ‘What do you do when you lose your hero?’. The actor didn’t reveal his father’s cause of death … Read more