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'In the 70s and 80s, it was normal for me to spend days on the beach... I never imagined this'

Aged just 43, José was handed a shocking diagnosis

5 months ago

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Joseph Timan

The bogus Pudsey Bear fraudsters and the charities they left struggling

They fleeced the public out of £500,000 that could be traced - but the amount of cash that was handed over is likely ...

5 months ago

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'I was homeless in Manchester until one chance encounter on Christmas Day changed my life'

'I lost my job, I lost my home and lived on the streets until a kind family took me in for Christmas. After years of ...

5 months ago

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'It can be manic': The frontline heroes working in Greater Manchester this Christmas Day

From firefighters, to emergency vets and hospital volunteers these are the people keeping us safe this Christmas

7 months ago

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Joseph Timan

Christie hospital blocks to be knocked down to make way for state-of-the-art scanners

The redevelopment will be completed by 2026 if it is approved

8 months ago

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'Doctors told me I had months to live. One invitation changed everything'

Jasmin David was given less than a year to live after being diagnosed with breast cancer

9 months ago

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The Sarah Harding legacy that could save thousands from biggest killer for women in their 30s

Next month will mark two years since the former Girls Aloud star's tragic death

9 months ago

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Nurse's devastating diagnosis after recovering from pneumonia

Her horrendous cancer ordeal included surgery, chemotherapy which left her only able to crawl up her stairs at home, ...

9 months ago

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Paul Britton

Ground-breaking cancer drug trials in Manchester 'producing incredibly impressive results'

Immunotherapy drugs will 'absolutely change the face of treatment for blood cancer'

10 months ago

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'I took my dog for a walk and my foot started bleeding - I never imagined it would be cancer'

Foster carer Robert Dolan, who has given a home to hundreds of young people, was diagnosed with melanoma in 2021 afte...

10 months ago

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'I got a devastating diagnosis after shaving off my beard'

'It’s a five-minute drive back from my doctors to my house and when I was pulling up on the drive he called me back a...

11 months ago

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I saw a cancer patient treated by a robot in Manchester's 'beating heart of hope'

An unconscious patient with a dangerous condition, loomed over by a spidery, four-armed robot. Helena Vesty reports f...

11 months ago

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Cancer symptoms to look for as doctors try to make Sarah Harding's final wish come true

The Girls Aloud pop star died at just 39

about 1 year ago

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Thomas George

The Christie downgraded by watchdog as culture criticised with 'staff not always listened to'

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust's leadership rating has been downgraded from ‘outstanding’ to ‘requires improvement’

about 1 year ago

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'I started getting pains down my side - then I was diagnosed with an illness I'd never heard of a...

The construction worker spent nearly a year seeing specialist after specialist to find out what was wrong with him

about 1 year ago

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'My partner has to be support me to do the job I love - if we were both nurses one of us would ha...

Nurses are staging industrial action across the country today as they demand better pay from the government

about 1 year ago

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Manchester City star's 'routine medical' revealed terrifying diagnosis

Former City midfielder Michael Brown has opened up about his shock cancer diagnosis which came at the start of the fi...

about 1 year ago

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The great-granddad who was given just 18 months to live in 2020 - and is still here today

Billy thought he had caught Covid - but a trip to A&E found something far more sinister

about 1 year ago

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Healthy dad stunned after being told he could only have three years to live - before miracle trea...

Blood tests revealed the dad was nine times over the normal limit of one indicator of a potentially fatal illness

about 1 year ago

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Paul Britton

"We're going to have so much fun": Woman gives birth to 'absolute miracle' baby after IVF and 'mi...

'In the film, Finding Nemo, Nemo was the last little egg left. So he's my little Nemo. He's my little miracle'

about 1 year ago

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I have bladder cancer and am one of the first people not to go to hospital for life-saving tests ...

Phil Frost was diagnosed with cancer in 2019 - and has an amazing reason why he's not going to hospital now

about 1 year ago

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"We've had to shut down NHS scanners": Christie cancer treatment staff explain why they have to s...

More than 100 staff will go on strike tomorrow morning

over 1 year ago

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'I lost concentration and crashed my bike - months later I was told the horrific reason why'

One round of scans showed nothing - the second set presented Joel with a devastating, fatal diagnosis

over 1 year ago

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LIVE: Nurses and ambulance staff stage biggest strike in NHS history - updates

This is the first time nurses and ambulance staff will strike at the same time

over 1 year ago

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Greater Manchester braces for worst NHS strikes so far as ambulance staff and nurses walk out, wa...

Monday will be the first time both nurses and ambulance workers are striking on the same date

over 1 year ago

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'I put night sweats down to the menopause - then I was told I had months to live'

The retired primary school teacher has been told she has a lethal illness that has led to sepsis, pneumonia and a spi...

over 1 year ago

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Second day of nursing strikes hit Greater Manchester with pickets outside major cancer centre

Nurses are protesting over pay

over 1 year ago

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The powerful moment a terminal cancer patient came out to support the striking nurses who 'kept h...

'Nurses are run ragged, staying past their shifts, they've kept me alive'

over 1 year ago

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'I noticed painful twinges in my breast... now I'm taking part in a UK-first trial at the Christi...

Kim Jones, 44, was diagnosed with breast cancer in February and has now been selected for a pioneering trial in Manch...

over 1 year ago

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Saffron Otter

'I thought I was tired from being a a busy working mum. The real reason was devastating'

"I'm not ready to accept that it's 14 months"

over 1 year ago

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Thomas Molloy

Manchester United stars spread Christmas cheer to kids who need it the most

The women's team, including a number of Lionesses, handed out presents, while the men's team recorded video messages ...

over 1 year ago

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Chris Slater

David Beckham's boots, Oasis platinum discs and John Squire guitar among items auctioned by Stone...

Mani's wife Imelda Mounfield was diagnosed with bowel cancer two years and the couple have been raising awarness of t...

over 1 year ago

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Man who can't eat, speak or walk because of NHS treatment told his care would be revoked

'We shouldn’t have to live like this. This illness has taken everything from him already.'

over 1 year ago

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Man went to the doctor with sporadic back pain and gets horrifying diagnosis

Raad Islam now wants to raise awareness of the condition after his heartbreaking diagnosis

over 1 year ago

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The miracle tablet that has kept a beloved granddad's deadly prostate cancer at bay for a DECADE

A biopsy showed Jim had stage 4 - the most advanced stage - prostate cancer. It had spread to the lymph nodes and was...

over 1 year ago

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Dad who thought he had pulled muscle playing golf diagnosed with incurable cancer

'Being told you have cancer is one thing, but being told they can't do anything is another thing entirely'

over 1 year ago

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Joseph Timan

More than half a million people now on NHS waiting lists in Greater Manchester

The waiting list is growing by around 3,300 people per week

over 1 year ago

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Dad with 'tennis ball-sized lump' on neck discovers he has two life-threatening cancers at just 46

Chemotherapy did not prove effective and the dad-of-two has had to get highly specialised treatment

over 1 year ago

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Simon Bajkowski

Man City defender Ruben Dias hosts patients from The Christie