A teenager shot in the head by the Taliban is to be honoured for her courage and determination.

Rihanna is reportedly refusing to pay a $150,000 bill for her grandmother's funeral.

A Pakistani schoolgirl brought to England after being shot in the head by the Taliban will address the United Nations today.

An HGV driver had a lucky escape in the UK when his lorry careered off a motorway flyover and plunged on to the road below.

A Pakistani schoolgirl who survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban has been discharged from hospital in the UK after making a good recovery from surgery.

A Pakistani girl shot in the head by the Taliban has been discharged from hospital.

A 15-year-old schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban will be honoured for her courage and determination.

A 15-year-old schoolgirl who was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman in Pakistan has been able to stand up and communicate freely with medical staff, the hospital treating her said today.

A Pakistani schoolgirl who was shot in the head by Taliban gunmen for speaking out about suffering under the regime has arrived in the UK for treatment.

BRITISH police have launched a murder investigation after a woman’s body was found on Queen Elizabeth’s Sandringham country estate in eastern England.

Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier will be discharged from hospital in the next 24 hours, the club have confirmed.

AN IRISH Medical Council (IMC) fitness to practice committee has decided to remove a radiologist from the doctors’ register for failing to co-operate with an inquiry into the quality of her work in Britain.

THE Director of Public Prosecutions is to decide if criminal prosecutions should be brought against the medical authorities and staff at Cavan General Hospital following the death of an elderly patient in November 2003.

The Office star Lucy Davis was rushed to hospital over the Christmas period with suspected kidney failure.

Chris Kinane, assistant trainer to Ian Williams, is reported to be in a stable condition this morning after receiving a kick to the head in the parade ring at Wolverhampton on Saturday night.

CHRIS KINANE, assistant trainer to Ian Williams, remains in a critical condition after receiving a kick to the head in the parade ring at Wolverhampton's meeting on Saturday night.

Systems Solutions, Ireland's leading IT solutions provider for the pharmacy sector, has been awarded the prestigious World Class Innovation Award at the ICT Excellence Awards.

Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs has returned to hospital amid fresh concern for his health, his son Michael said tonight.

Ronnie Biggs is staying in overnight due to his deteriorating condition after undergoing an emergency blood transfusion.

Great train robber Ronnie Biggs today underwent an emergency blood transfusion after being taken to hospital.

Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs was in a stable condition today after having an operation to insert a feeding tube into his stomach.

Frail Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs was today in a stable condition after he spent another night in hospital following a suspected stroke.

Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs was today undergoing further medical tests after spending a night in hospital, a hospital spokeswoman said today.