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Genius doctor whose powers of deduction helped him diagnose patients at a glance... and who was the inspiration for the world's most famous fictional detective
Joseph Bell was dubbed the 'demon of diagnosis' and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle based the character of Sherlock Holmes on the legendary surgeon.
19 killed, 25 injured in Kolkata Durga Puja stampede, Bengal orders safety checks at pandals
Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: A tragic stampede at Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata led to 19 deaths and 25 injuries. Following the incident, the West Bengal government ordered safety inspections for major puja venues. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced a high-level committee to review safety recommendations and crowd management. Organisers have been instructed to enhance visitor safety during the ongoing Durga Puja celebrations.
19 killed, 25 injured in Kolkata Durga Puja stampede, Bengal orders safety checks at pandals
Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede: A tragic stampede at Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata led to 19 deaths and 25 injuries. Following the incident, the West Bengal government ordered safety inspections for major puja venues. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced a high-level committee to review safety recommendations and crowd management. Organisers have been instructed to enhance visitor safety during the ongoing Durga Puja celebrations.
INSIDE WESTMINSTER: Rumours of sex scandal swirling. 'Dodgy' donations D-Day looming. Polls plunging. How much can Nigel's ailing party take?
Kemi Badenoch's speech to her party conference earlier this month, in which she said she would never do a deal with 'THAT' - Nigel Farage's party - appears to have given the Tories lift-off.
BBC accused of breaching its impartiality rules after using civil servants to write and fact-check articles on Covid and boat migrants
Graduates and managers seconded to the corporation's newsroom were asked to work on stories concerning controversial topics, such as the small-boats crisis and the Covid pandemic.
Tories pledge to end 'outrageous' loophole that hands extra benefits to husbands with multiple wives under sharia law
Kemi Badenoch will this week pledge to stop additional money going to polygamous households in a move to end the 'rewarding' of 'damaging cultural practices'.
Two men found dead after standoff with Long Beach police
Two men were found dead inside a home after police exchanged fire with a man inside, prompting a standoff with police in Long Beach, police said.
ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: I'd rather be a SKI-er than give my cash to the taxman
The latest acronym on the block is SKI-er - older travellers cavalierly spending their kids' inheritance.
Wife of Andy Burnham's national security adviser faces no further action over tweet that appeared to support banned terror group Palestine Action
Sarah Helm, who is married to Jonathan Powell, posted on X last week: 'God help us authors who support Palestine and Palestine Action.'
Boy, 14, is rushed to hospital after being stabbed at Manchester city centre car park
Emergency services including armed police were called to the Arndale Centre in Manchester city centre at 3.20pm today, before a teenage boy was taken to hospital with 'serious injuries'.