Helena Vesty
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Mountain View, CA, United States
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LIVE updates from Greater Manchester's hospitals as junior doctors stage historic strike
Pickets are in place at all of the region's major hospitals → Read More
'I'm an NHS doctor - this is why we're striking'
“I worry whether we will even have an NHS in the future. Who will look after these people?" → Read More
Mancunians are dying too soon... this is the bold
EXCLUSIVE: Manchester's building boom belies the reality of many people living in poverty in the city neighbourhoods. There is a chasm in life expectancy depending on where you live in Manchester and leaders want to change that, Helena Vesty reports → Read More
NHS' top doctor warns of biggest strike disruption to date as half of medical workforce to walkout
Some 64,000 junior doctors will be going on strike, making up half of the medical workforce → Read More
'Many appointments and procedures postponed' as every hospital in Greater Manchester to be hit by doctors strikes
One hospital in the region has warned "many routine appointments and procedures will be postponed" → Read More
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 → Read More
Police searching for missing Peter Baglin confirm human remains discovered
A vast search has been underway since Peter's disappearance some 10 weeks ago → Read More
Emergency services tape off Bridgewater Canal towpath as police at scene
Police and emergency services are at the Bridgewater Canal near Vicars Hall Lane in Worsley → Read More
BREAKING: Ambulance strikes called off as union suspends action in England
The strike has been called off following 'assurances' from the government → Read More
'My son was murdered after his first day at college
Rhamero West was chased down by a 'pack of wolves' before he was fatally knifed → Read More
What is attention deficit disorder as Prince Harry diagnosed with ADHD
The Duke of Sussex was told of the 'diagnosis' during a live Q&A with a doctor → Read More
The Mancunians who deserve our thanks: Celebrating unsung heroes changing the city for the better
“The contribution made to the city by our residents cannot be underestimated. The people of Manchester make this city what it is" → Read More
'Thousands' of dead fish found in polluted major river
The pollution in the river between Macclesfield and Prestbury left white foam on the water's surface → Read More
"We've had to shut down NHS scanners": Christie cancer treatment staff explain why they have to strike
More than 100 staff will go on strike tomorrow morning → Read More
'Manchester's music scene needs you
February was busy, wasn't it? Musically, the month started with Independent Venue Week, then we got the exciting announcement that the BBC Radio 6Music Festival is coming home for good in March. That festival tops off an already jam-packed schedule, which the MEN team have picked through and selected their favourite shows from. We've got returning Mercury Prize winners, a reinvented Indie sleaze… → Read More
'My wife and baby son are sleeping on the streets in Turkey'
"My family is too scared to go back into their house, all the walls are cracked and crumbling” → Read More
Dates for three day junior doctors strike announced
Junior doctors in England have voted to strike over pay and conditions → Read More
Teenage girl died after doctor shortage left her without the expert desperately needed to save her
The huge national shortage has left the hospital without the ability to recruit the staff needed → Read More
Three-year-old child suffered devastating cardiac arrest and died
“We just had a happy, normal life, no different to anybody else," shared his heartbroken family → Read More
"My wife thought I wasn't coming back, my children were shouting 'daddy's dead'"
During a Jubilee neighbourhood party, Andrew’s family were horrified when he collapsed after getting dizzy playing football → Read More