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Firefighter transforms formerly sunken narrowboat into dream home on £10k budget

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The Independent UK · May 5, 2025

Baby girl unable to blink or smile diagnosed with rare disorder

A mother first noticed something was wrong during pregnancy when her daughter’s eyes appeared open during ultrasound scans

The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025

Woman, 29, barred from Greggs toilet ‘until she showed catheter bag’

The 29-year-old lives with a rare condition that affects as few as two in a million women per year

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025

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Forced to choose between amputation and the potential spread of the disease to her organs, the 45-year-old underwent the major operation in March 2020

The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2025

Young woman ‘would do anything to have eczema again’ after steroid withdrawal

Bethany Gamble used steroid creams to treat her eczema from the age of two - then they stopped working

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025

‘Athletic’ woman given months to live after headaches dismissed as ‘long Covid’

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The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2025

Ben needed money to pay his heating bill. But scammers left him £300 worse off

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The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025

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This mum has worn the same wool dress for 100 consecutive days - why?

Brittany Balinski uses TikTok to talk about the ’versatility’ of wool

The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025

Doctor who took months to get symptoms checked dies weeks after rare cancer diagnosis

A London lawyer and former RAF officer has penned a poignant account of her grief after her husband, a doctor, delayed seeking medical help for stomach pains and tragically died just weeks after a rare cancer diagnosis.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

‘Healthy’ girl left ‘locked inside her body’ by incurable condition

Lucy Glenn was learning to walk and talk as normal when her behaviour suddenly changed

The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2025

A rare, post-Covid condition means this woman is allergic to the cold

The 27-year-old is now unable to drink chilled beverages or exercise outdoors in winter

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2025

‘Active’ man dies two years after discovering ‘small bump’ on shoulder

Gabor Kabacs died in May 2024 after being diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, a rare bone cancer usually seen in adolescents

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2025

Father’s leg ‘ripped apart’, amputated after shock fall from new £2,500 trike

He has been left with PTSD and ‘excruciating’ pain

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025

‘Bodge job’ by Checkatrade-vetted builders leaves family £26,000 worse off

A couple is considering selling their ‘dream home’ after a ‘cowboy’ builder left their roof damaged and leaking

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025

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The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2025

Mum given three years to live just weeks after she was declared cancer-free

Michelle Black was told she had beaten bile duct cancer but doctors found another tumour just a few weeks later

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025

Couple facing Brexit ‘heartache’ use loophole to kick-start future together

Nathaniel Bacchus, 25, from Devon and Karin Kohlmetz, a 26-year-old from Denmark met online in May 2022

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

Cat owner forced to sell Taylor Swift memorabilia to help cover huge vet bill

Sock the cat became unwell after swallowing a Nerf gun bullet

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025

‘I ranked all 272 of London’s tube stops – these are the best and worst’

Tom ranks tube stations under the handle @vaguely.mundane

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The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2024

How naturists celebrate Christmas (and navigate cooking dinner naked)

Naturist Karie Jane turned her ex’s holiday home into a nudist resort

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024

Dad given two years to live after cold fingers turn out to be deadly rare condition

The rare autoimmune condition causes Scott Nell’s skin to harden and thicken

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2024

Family’s Caribbean holiday nightmare with parasitic worms and ‘deafening’ drum and bass

The family stayed until the end of their trip and tried to seek compensation through TUI

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2024

Afghan who came to UK on small boat says he ‘never felt more welcome’ despite riots

Sam Pordale travelled through Iran, Turkey, Italy and France before he reached the UK

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2024

Student ‘died for 25 minutes’ during surgery in US after extreme sunburn

Charlie Vincent spent around a week in an induced coma

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2024

Brit barred from Tui flight due to ‘slight mark’ on passport forced to pay £1,200

The check-in assistant scanned her passport and spotted a small stain in the top right of her picture page

Wales Online · Jun 12, 2023

Man fired after one shift because of body odour blames company's cheap uniform

Ben says the firm should have taken into account what the 40% polyester clothes would do

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