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An NHS oncology nurse is being forced to crowdfund treatment for her own terminal cancer - as the drug is not available on the NHS. Brave Laura Harris, 42, has devoted her life to helping cancer patients but has been told there is no treatment available for her own fight with the disease. She was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer early last year and given just three months to live. However, she astounded colleagues by returning to her work...

A midwife sacked for a poor sickness record claims she was ill after contracting a kidney infection at work - because the birthing centre didn’t have a staff TOILET. Jane Greaves, 46, says low staffing levels meant she was unable to leave the unit to go to the toilet, which is a two-minute walk away in another department. Her dismissal has been described by bosses at a trade union as the “most unjust” firing they have witnessed in 35 years....

This is the hilarious moment a man tried to ride a HORSE through a McDonald's drive-thru - before being told 'neigh'. Bemused customers were surprised to see the rider "trotting up" to the kiosk before trying to place an order for his 'mane' course. But he was stopped in his tracks by a member of staff who told him he had to dismount. Jason Barrett, 43, was queuing for his lunch at the time and was forced to do a...

A jobless mum who was fined for putting an abusive note on an ambulance outside her house has been EVICTED after neighbours made 150 complaints against her. Kirsty Sharman, 26, scrawled the foul-mouthed message on a scrap of paper and tucked it under the back windscreen wiper as paramedics attended a 999 call. She wrote: "If this van is for anyone but No. 14 then you have no right to park here. "I couldn't give a s*** if the whole...

AN INTERNATIONAL charity is appealing for vital funding so their food programmes can reach more orphans living in poverty in Africa. Msizi Africa, a UK-registered charity based in London, is calling on members of the public to give generously and support their vital work feeding orphaned children in isolated villages in Lesotho, southern Africa. The charity, which is run entirely by volunteers, have been running food programmes since 2007, serving more than 2.8 million meals in the process to children...

A paedophile who kept a sick library of almost 25,000 indecent images and movies of children has been spared jail - so he can keep his JOB hiring boats out to families. Marine Engineer David Evans, 64, was caught with 24,948 snaps and videos of children, mostly featuring pre-pubescent girls. He had 47 movies and 136 stills of Category A abuse, which is classed in law as the worst level of sexual exploitation of children and babies. There were a...

A sikh had his turban pulled, was branded a muslim and told to go home in an attack outside Parliament, police have revealed. The 42-year-old victim was waiting in a queue at a building opposite Parliament when he was abused. No medical treatment was needed for the victim, who held onto his red turban in what police have called "a hate crime attack." The suspect was caught on CCTV clutching a bottle as he fled the scene in Westminster yesterday....

A new pop-up kitchen has launched in the heart of London Shoreditch to raise funds for a children’s hospital in Syria. Run by Syrian refugee Imad Alarnab and charity Help Refugees, Imad’s Choose Love Kitchen invites customers to ‘experience the true taste of Syria’. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the famous flower market on Columbia Road, the new restaurant serves a traditional 3-course Syrian meal, cooked by one of the most famous chefs from Damascus. All the...