England's top medic Chris Whitty warns it's 'extremely difficult' to list illnesses that would apply under assisted dying laws - and estimating how long someone will live 'is not a precise science'
Professor Sir Chris Whitty gave evidence to a committee scrutinising the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which cleared its first hurdle in the House of Commons in November.
Metal detectorist who stole £3m Viking treasure hoard goes on the run as police issue warrant for his arrest after he fails to appear in court
George Powell was part of a duo who failed to declare they had unearthed invaluable coins and other jewellery on farmland in Herefordshire, dating back 1,100 years that 'rewrote history'.
Australian millionaire building £480m 'world's largest yacht' with 39 ultra-luxury apartments for super-rich clients is ordered to hand £750k to British design firm he refused to pay
An Australian entrepreneur's plan to build the world's largest yacht appears to have run aground after he was ordered to pay almost £750,000 to a UK design company after a legal row.
Wealthy owner of Sandbanks Ferry is under investigation over claims he's illegally using its offices as a holiday home for himself and his family
Michael Kean, 53, is claimed to have converted half of the office buildings into a private luxury residence overlooking Poole Harbour, Dorset.
Alarm bells for the Tories as a THIRD of those who backed party in last year's general election disaster now say they could vote for Nigel Farage's Reform
The Tories were hammered at the General Election, retaining just 121 seats. But polling suggests that 33 per cent of those who stuck by them may fall in behind Nigel Farage's outfit next time.
Gang used Royal Mail to deliver up to £2.7million of MDMA, ecstasy, cocaine, magic mushrooms, LSD, and ketamine
A Liverpool drug gang used the Royal Mail postal service to send millions of pounds worth of street drugs and prescription medication across the country and abroad.
The VERY simple step you can take to slow down ageing, reduce your risk of dementia and increase your energy
Mounting research suggests this change could significantly reduce the risk of a range of conditions, from heart disease and dementia to obesity and depression.
Hollywood actor is found guilty of attacking his ex-girlfriend the day after he was freed early from prison
Tattooed bruiser Jason Hoganson was snapped giving a thumbs up as he walked free from HMP Durham on September 10. He then went on to attack his ex-girlfriend a day later.
The car tech we HATE: Motorists driven loopy by these intrusive features
From lane departure assist to reversing cameras, modern motors are fitted with a suite of assistance features - often pushing up the price of new models..
Rise of the 'well-off middle-aged female' shoplifters: Stores in upmarket Surrey towns blame surge in thefts on affluent criminals - as shops say 'lack of police presence' has left them at mercy of thieves
Inge Dunbar, who owns the Sass and Spirit gift shop in Haslemere, has paid for CCTV and extra staff in a bid to disrupt the crimewave. 'That's not to do with the cost of living crisis,' she said
'Gay man who identifies as a woman' claimed he thought LGBTQ people can use all toilets in Britain when found spying on lady in female loo
Plumber Ivan Blidar, 37, was detained for voyeurism offences after he was caught peeking at the victim over the cubicle wall at a McDonalds restaurant in Liverpool city centre.
Leigh Francis says he 'doesn't regret' his controversial portrayal of black stars Craig David and Trisha Goddard on Bo Selecta - but reveals what he would change about the past
The comedian, 51, is best known for his divisive alter-ego Keith Lemon on ITV show Celebrity Juice , as well as his series Bo Selecta.
Jamie Oliver claims his 'hero' Marco Pierre White 'still doesn't like him' after he 'destroyed' him when they first met - as he breaks silence on their long-running feud
Jamie Oliver has admitted that his 'hero' Marco Pierre White still 'doesn't like him at all'.
Sheridan Smith drama The Castaways branded 'completely unwatchable' after 'slow and shoddy' launch as viewers rage 'I can't follow anything!'
A drama starring Sheridan Smith has been branded 'completely unwatchable' by some viewers after its recent launch.
Renee Zellweger stuns in an elegant off-the-shoulder gown as she reunites with onscreen love rat Hugh Grant on the red carpet at Bridget Jones Mad About The Boy premiere in Paris
The actress, 55, stunned as she stepped out in a black lace off-the-shoulder dress which flaunted her beautiful frame.
I can't stop snoring...should I be worried? DR ELLIE CANNON has the answer
I'm 78 and I can't stop snoring. I have type 2 diabetes, a pacemaker and also heart failure. Could it be due to my medication?
Furious grandmother, 75, left unable to sleep in her bedroom after contractors rip out her ceiling due to leak
Isabella Fields, who cares for her four grandchildren, had problems with a leak at her home in Glasgow. When contractors tried to help, she didn't expect that she'd be left without a ceiling for almost a month.
No Love Lost! Olivia Attwood wages war with Bonnie Blue as she reveals why OnlyFans star WON'T feature on her new documentary
Olivia Attwood has voiced her suspicions over controversial porn star Bonnie Blue, saying she's unsure what's been made up for clicks.
REVEALED: Justin Baldoni's voice note to Blake Lively addressing It Ends With Us rooftop scene feud
DailyMail.com has obtained exclusive audio which sheds further light on the feud which arose when Blake Lively, 37, made changes to the rooftop scene in the romantic drama film.
Wicked star Cynthia Erivo says London drama school RADA dismissed her as 'lazy'
The actress, 38, who has an Oscar nomination for her role as Elphaba in Wicked told The Guardian that she was given 'tiny roles' as punishment for her perceived laziness.

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