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Girl, 5, given all clear for brain tumour after family funded U.S treatment denied by NHS, dies after cancer returns

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Girl, 5, given all clear for brain tumour after family funded U.S treatment denied by NHS, dies after cancer returns Ruby was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2009 and needed specialist radiation treatmentNHS refused to put her on project to send children to U.S for the treatment saying her survival chances were too lowParents raised 170,000 and she was given all clear in 2010 after treatmentCancer returned in 2011 and sadly further treatment could not eradicate the disease By Claire Bates PUBLISHED: 11:43 GMT, 8 January 2013 | UPDATED: 11:44 GMT, 8 January 2013 A brave five-year-old girl who was given the all clear for a brain tumour after the NHS 'abandoned' her has died just months after the cancer returned.

World"s fattest man Paul Mason loses an incredible 45 stone

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World's former fattest man loses an incredible 45 stone – but now needs an operation to shed eight stone of excess SKINPaul Mason, from Ipswich, Suffolk, once weighed an incredible 70 stone Former postman now needs operation to help him get even thinner51-year-old says excess skin makes it difficult to walk By Steve Robson PUBLISHED: 19:49 GMT, 2 January 2013 | UPDATED: 16:11 GMT, 4 January 2013 The former fattest man in the world has lost almost two thirds of his weight – but now wants an operation to remove his excess skin.

First Christmas without chemotherapy for little Ruby, 7, who is finally clear of cancer

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First Christmas without chemotherapy in three years for little Ruby, 7, who is finally clear of cancer Ruby was diagnosed in February 2010 after suffering from leg painsShe underwent gruelling treatment for more than two yearsShe is now looking forward to celebrating her first cancer-free Christmas in years | UPDATED: 13:05 GMT, 17 December 2012 A brave young girl who has battled leukaemia since 2010 is set to enjoy her first Christmas without cancer in three years.

EXCLUSIVE: Made in Chelsea star Caggie Dunlop models her new clothing line

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EXCLUSIVE: She's back! Made in Chelsea star Caggie Dunlop models her new clothing line – and says the reality show 'wasn't good for her mind or soul' | UPDATED: 23:18 GMT, 23 November 2012 She is the original Chelsea girl whose soft southern accent and glamorous Rolls-Royce entrance on hit E4 show Made in Chelsea back in 2011 quickly won her an army of fans nationwide.

Number of hospital trusts in the red have more than doubled in just one year

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Number of hospital trusts in the red more than double in just one year More than one in 10 NHS trusts are now in the redFollows unprecedented efficiency savings drive across all hospitalsSouth London Health Care Trust is NHS organisation with highest deficit | UPDATED: 11:05 GMT, 20 September 2012 An increasing number of NHS organisations are struggling financially with the number of debt-ridden trusts doubling in a year, a study has revealed.

Gabby Douglas: NBC forced to apologise after ad features a monkey doing gymnastics right AFTER victory

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NBC forced to apologise after ill-timed ad features a monkey doing gymnastics – right after showing Gabby Douglas” gold medal victoryMore woes for NBC after it shows ad featuring monkey doing gymnastics, right after Gabby Douglas” big winCommercial was for Animal Practice – an upcoming NBC sitcomNBC says “no offense was intended” with the ad She”s now an international celebrity after taking gold in all-around gymnastics competition on Thursday

Burger King: Restaurant’s monster meal has three pounds of beef, 12 rashers of bacon and a dozen cheese slices

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The burger King: Restaurant”s monster meal has three pounds of beef, 12 rashers of bacon and a dozen cheese slices. It contains more than three pounds of minced beef, 12 rashers of bacon, a dozen slices of cheese and 12 onion rings.