Jane Kirby

Harry Jackson’s operation is thought to be one of only around 10 of its kind ever performed on a child worldwide, with his dad describing the chance to save his son’s life as the "greatest privilege" of his life

A dad has donated part of his liver and bowel to save his six-year-old son in an extremely rare transplant.

Tim Andrews, who had end-stage kidney disease, was 66 when he received the pig kidney in January 2025

A man has been given a genetically modified pig kidney which enabled him to stay off dialysis for nine months in a world first.

New legislation giving priority to UK medical graduates seeking NHS training posts has had a dramatic impact on boosting the number of homegrown doctors , figures suggest.

Analysis of NHS data found a change in the law in March has achieved its aim of prioritising medics trained in the NHS over those who trained overseas

Tim Andrews, who had end-stage kidney disease, was 66 when he received the pig kidney in January 2025

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A New Hampshire man has been given a genetically modified pig kidney that enabled him to stay off dialysis for nine months in a world first.

A new survey has highlighted the abuse that staff face on a daily basis