Peter Cluskey recounts how his wife, Adrienne, died on New Year's Eve after a Dutch hospital "lost" tests results in 2011 that showed she had cancer.

Natalie Vanderstay was shot in the stomach and had her leg ripped apart by shrapnel.

Eating carrots can cut the risk of hard-to-treat types of breast cancer by up to 60%, research has shown.

Cutting-edge technology in Trinity College Dublin has helped to shed light on a ‘gladiator’ burial mystery that has baffled archaeologists for more than a decade.

A man is lucky to be alive, doctors said, after he accidentally impaled himself on pruning shears.

AN E COLI outbreak linked to contaminated cucumbers that has killed 14 people and made more than 300 seriously ill in Germany has spread to other north European countries and is expected to worsen in the coming week.

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords remained heavily sedated and in a critical condition today as investigators sought to understand what motivated a gunman to carry out the assassination attempt in a rampage that left six people dead.

A nine-year old girl is among the dead as a US Congresswoman was attacked tonight.

Six young people were shot after they stepped off a bus that had left a high school, leaving at least one critical, in a horror attack just streets from two primary schools.

A 13-year-old girl who went missing while riding in a vehicle was found dead in an Arizona mine shaft, while her 10-year-old companion was rescued with serious injuries early today.

TWO women professors at an Arizona nursing college were shot dead

Four people were shot and killed and nine others were wounded inside a Nevada casino today, a local radio reported.