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‘Paramedics thought I was having a panic attack, but I was actually paralysed by a stroke’

Rebecca Waller went from planning wedding invitations with her fiance to learning that she may never walk or live independently without extensive support

The Independent UK · Apr 18

Princess Kate's "Diary Is Already Filling Up" With 2026 Events, But Her "Old Pace" Is Still a Thing of the Past, Says Royal Expert

"The days of just powering through are done."

Marie Claire · Jan 12

Princess Kate says she is ‘deeply grateful’ as she celebrates her 44th birthday

The royals dropped in on NHS workers on a tea break in West London to offer support amid the challenging winter period, which has seen a surge in flu cases

The Independent UK · Jan 9

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Kate celebrates her 44th birthday the day after surprising NHS staff

The princess visited Charing Cross Hospital in west London with William on Thursday for their first public engagement of 2026.

The Independent UK · Jan 9

Princess of Wales celebrates her 44th birthday after surprising NHS staff at London hospital

Kate’s birthday comes days before the first anniversary of her announcement that she was in remission from cancer

Evening Standard · Jan 9

Kate Middleton went on surprise pre-birthday outing, turning heads in all-over burgundy

The Princess of Wales joined Prince William for a visit to Charing Cross Hospital and spoke of how 'kindness' matters most

Woman & Home · Jan 8

Kate praises work of NHS in surprise appearance with William

The visit to Charing Cross Hospital was their first public engagement of 2026.

Evening Standard · Jan 8

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Princess Kate Says "Kindness" is "Not in the Job Description" On Surprise Hospital Visit

Her first royal engagement of 2026 was a deeply personal visit.

Marie Claire · Jan 8

Kate makes surprise appearance with William in show of support for NHS staff

The Prince and Princess of Wales carried out their first public engagement of 2026, the day before the princess’s 44th birthday.

Evening Standard · Jan 8

Kate makes surprise appearance with William at London hospital

The Prince and Princess of Wales visited Charing Cross Hospital, the day before the princess’s 44th birthday

The Independent UK · Jan 8

Murder probe launched after death of pensioner who was ‘assaulted in hospital’

Andrew Farmer died a week after being injured at Charing Cross Hospital

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025

Charing Cross Hospital murder: Investigation launched after man, 85, 'killed by fellow patient'

The Metropolitan Police were called to general and teaching hospital in Hammersmith last month following reports of a patient attacking another patient

Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2025

Richard Osman rushed to hospital for surgery after 'most painful' experience of his life

The former Pointless star admitted that even morphine could not help the pain

Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2025

Richard Osman undergoes surgery after waking up in agonising pain

‘It is the single most painful thing that has ever happened to me,’ TV presenter said

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025

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Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2024

London's NHS 'will be in better place' under decade-long plans, minister vows

Ministers have vowed to tackle capital’s sky-high waiting lists, with 1.2million Londoners waiting for treatment

Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2024

Labour promises to rebuild four London hospitals if it wins General Election

The hospitals make up four of the 40 new hospitals which the Conservatives promised to build in their 2019 general election campaign

Evening Standard · May 20, 2024

London consultant found with child sex abuse images struck off

James Burrow had worked as a former anaesthetist at Charing Cross Hospital

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

‘I brushed it off as a cold but mystery illness has left my face numb for weeks’

When Caoimhe Reddy woke with one side of her face numb, she thought it was a bad cold. Doctors ruled out a stroke but weeks on they still don’t know the cause

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The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023

‘Lost opportunity’ to carry out test on boy who died of rare disease – inquest

Rohan Godhania died from a rare genetic condition that was not identified until the recipient of his donated liver fell ill.

Wales Online · May 4, 2023

Common pill for cholesterol has left man, 47, unable to walk

Mark had fevers, muscle aches and temperatures at night and, over nine months, he lost his ability to walk, had to quit his job and now uses a wheelchair all the time

Wales Online · Apr 17, 2023

Woman told by GP she had 'low pain tolerance' for headaches that left her blind

'I felt like I was going to be a drama queen if I carried on saying I was in pain after that'

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 11, 2023

'Chariots of Fire' Director Hugh Hudson Dead Aged 86

Hugh Hudson, British director of the 1981 hit film "Chariots of Fire", died Friday at the age of 86, his family said. "Hugh Hudson, 86, beloved husband and father died at Charing Cross Hospital on February 10 2023 after a short illness," his family said in a statement. Born in…

Wales Online · Jan 24, 2023

Graduate who 'ignored' cancer symptoms had 18 centimetre tumour in ovary warns others to see doctor

Chloe says she experienced what she now knows to be ovarian cancer symptoms, included bloating, eating problems and abdominal pains

Wales Online · Jul 19, 2022

Seriously ill GP left in ambulance gets lift 300miles to another hospital

Dr Alison Durkin woke up with heart pains and saved her own life when she was trapped in a queue of 30 ambulances

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