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'My hand was saved by stitching it to my chest'

A car crash victim’s hand has been saved by using a wartime technique which involved stitching it to his chest. Martin Shaw’s hand was severely injured when his car skidded and crashed on the A512 near Shepshed, Leicestershire. The 35-year-old, who lives in Loughborough, thought his hand would need to be amputated and feels lucky […]

'My parents won't let me get the Covid vaccine'

In the US, France and Australia, the Covid-19 vaccine can be given to all teenagers over the age of 12. On Friday, vaccine experts in the UK recommended not to give the jab to all 12-15 year olds, though its chief medical officers may take a different approach. It comes as the support group Teens […]