Injuries

Proposed Changes to Claims Process are Not Fair

Cheryl Abrahams | Posted 05.05.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Cheryl Abrahams

Plans to overhaul the way that personal injury claims are funded are threatening to leave some claimants seriously out of pocket and others may be unable to find the legal representation they would need to do anything about it.

BELT! Why a Black Eye Reveals More About Those That View You

Hilary Robinson | Posted 06.04.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Hilary Robinson

It wasn't a particularly vicious assault, but last week I accidently, and forcefully, whacked my cheekbone with my own tennis racquet and, as a consequence, turned my blue eye black.

Hoping for Longevity in Squash

James Willstrop | Posted 11.12.2012 | UK Sport
James Willstrop

Most of the off-court work I do is in part an insurance policy, which I hope will offset the damage I have inflicted on my body over 25 years, during which I have dragged the poor thing relentlessly around a glass box in to positions it was never designed to make.

Ouch! The Olympic Stars Ending Games In Injury

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 02.08.2012 | UK

It's the worst way to end four years of hard work, when your moment in the Olympic spotlight ends with an injury. London 2012 athletes have had the...

Do Spain Merit Their Favourites Tag?

Tim Ferguson | Posted 31.07.2012 | UK Sport
Tim Ferguson

With the start of the European Championships just weeks away, i've come to wonder if Spain actually merit their status as tournament favourites.

Don’t Try This At Home: DIY Man Nails Himself To The Floor (PICTURE)

Caters News | Posted 21.05.2012 | UK

Source: Caters A builder was left pinned to the ground for nearly four hours after accidentally firing a five-inch nail through his left hand. ...

Gravesend Boy In 'Critical But Stable' Condition After Assault

PA | Posted 05.12.2011 | UK

A baby boy admitted to hospital is in a critical but stable condition, police have said. Candlelit vigils were held in Gravesend on Saturday and Su...