M4 misery for thousands of drivers stuck in TWO-HOUR queues in stifling 83F heat

So much for the summer getaway! M4 misery for thousands of drivers stuck in TWO-HOUR queues in stifling 83F heat after lorry fire forces closure of major motorway in both directions Holidaymakers hoping for a prompt getaway ahead of weekend met with misery Both eastbound and westbound M4 carriageways between J14 and J15 closed  Travellers … Read more

DR ELLIE CANNON: Who will end my son’s 24-year migraine misery?  

My 33-year-old son has suffered migraines since he was nine. Attacks usually last three to four hours and symptoms include vomiting with extreme headache and light sensitivity, followed by about 20 hours of sleep.  Over the years we’ve seen GPs and he’s been advised to take paracetamol, which he can’t even keep down. One attack lasted … Read more

DR ELLIE CANNON: Who will end my son’s 24-year migraine misery?  

My 33-year-old son has suffered migraines since he was nine. Attacks usually last three to four hours and symptoms include vomiting with extreme headache and light sensitivity, followed by about 20 hours of sleep.  Over the years we’ve seen GPs and he’s been advised to take paracetamol, which he can’t even keep down. One attack lasted … Read more

Jab ends scaly skin misery for 60% of psoriasis patients

People blighted by psoriasis could soon find relief from a drug that completely eradicated the itchy skin disease in nearly two-thirds of users during trials. Doctors say bimekizumab ‘beats all other treatments’ and are hopeful it could be available across the NHS in a year. Psoriasis causes red, flaky, itchy patches of skin, and at … Read more

More misery for Woodford investors as former flagship fund dives 29%

More misery for Woodford investors as disgraced stock picker’s former flagship fund crashes another 29% By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 26 April 2021 | Updated: 22:48 BST, 26 April 2021 Investors in the former Woodford Patient Capital Trust are still suffering as its chairman admitted performance had been ‘disappointing’ over … Read more

More misery for embattled savers with rates at an all-time low

More misery for embattled savers with fewer accounts on offer and rates at an all-time low By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 20 April 2021 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 20 April 2021 Savers ave the choice of just 1,340 accounts while average rates have fallen yet again over the past year … Read more

Missing Sarm Heslop’s family’s misery at being unable to travel to US Virgin Islands to help search

The family and friends of missing British woman Sarm Heslop say they are devastated they cannot travel to the US Virgin Islands to help with her search. The 41-year-old from Southampton, Hampshire, went missing from a catamaran more than three weeks ago from the Siren Song, a vessel owned and operated by her US boyfriend … Read more

Financial misery stalks one in four households as money problems during pandemic are revealed

Financial misery stalks one in four households as the money problems facing millions during Covid-19 pandemic are revealed in new report Report by Financial Conduct Authority revealed extent of UK’s financial position Quarter of population would struggle with change such as £50 drop in income One in three households in the UK expect their income … Read more

UK weather: Britain on the brink of MORE flood misery

Parts of Britain face renewed flooding misery this week with gales and a week-long deluge of heavy rain expected as the freeze is set to give way to higher temperatures. The Met Office said early cloud, rain and hill snow were likely today for South West England along with Northern Ireland and Wales. It comes after … Read more