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Alison Dayani

Alison Dayani

Goldie's Wolverhampton son found guilty of murder

THE SON of drum’n’bass DJ and former EastEnders star Goldie is due to be sentenced for murder today.Read

Birmingham hospital nurse suspended for year for having a torrid sexual affair with a sick transplant patient

A NURSE has been suspended for a year for embarking on a sexual relationship with a married heart transplant patient at a Birmingham hospital.Read

Police with tasers called in as Mental health patients go on rampage at secure Solihull hospital

RIOT police armed with tasers raided a secure Midland hospital after patients went on the rampage.Read

Birmingham transplant kid turned into superhero by Marvel Comics artist

PLUCKY transplant kid William Milne thought he was only a superhero in his mum’s eyes.Read

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'No room', so patients being turned away from Birmingham's superhospital

EMERGENCY patients are being diverted away from Birmingham’s new £2.6 billion ‘superhospital’ because it is struggling to cope, it was claimed last night.Read

Lichfield nurse escapes with warning for forging Botox prescriptions

A MIDLAND nurse has received an official warning from medical bosses after forging Botox prescriptions for her beauty business.Read

Brummies are in denial over their health, survey shows.

THOUSANDS of Brummies are in denial over their health, a survey reveals.Read

2.7million working days lost to Midland businesses due to accidents at work, figures show

A WHOPPING 2.7 million working days are lost due to work-related illness and accidents in the West Midlands every year.Read

Birmingham boos for Whitney Houston

I HAD a sense of trepidation for the opening night of Whitney Houston’s tour of the UK. Read

Was alien obsessed Midland woman murdered in Bahamas?

A MIDLAND dietician who claimed she was possessed by aliens has died mysteriously in the Bahamas – sparking fears she may have been murdered.Read

TB rates in region continue to rise for fifth year in a row

RATES of tuberculosis in the West Midlands have increased for the fifth year in a row, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) said.Read

River plunge dad Christopher Grady attacked in prison

THE Midland dad accused of murdering his daughter and trying to take his son’s life has been attacked in prison.Read

Hospitals in Midlands on Pope assassination alert ahead of his UK visit

HOSPITAL security chiefs in the Midlands have been put on alert for an assassination attempt on the Pope.Read

Worcestershire river plunge dad Christopher Grady attacked in prison

THE MIDLAND dad accused of murdering his daughter and trying to take his son’s life has been attacked in prison.Read

Stafford Hospital families to seek 'corporate manslaughter' civil case

DISTRAUGHT relatives reeling from the Stafford Hospital scandal are planning to sue NHS bosses for corporate manslaughter.Read

Birmingham and Solihull doctor struck off for repeatedly battering his pregnant wife

A MIDLAND GP who battered his wife for two hours in front of their crying baby daughter has been banned from practicing medicine.Read

Birmingham Children's Hospital vow to fight against Government shake up of charity donations

BIRMINGHAM Children’s Hospital bosses have warned the Government: ‘Hands off our cash!’Read

Battle for justice of Tile Cross dad-of-two wrongly given death row drug at Heartlands Hospital

RELATIVES of a hospital patient who died after being injected with the wrong drug have discovered it is used in torture and on death row US prisoners.Read

Birmingham hospital caring for wounded soldiers is shamed by guide

A MIDLAND NHS hospital trust responsible for saving the country’s bombed and battle-weary troops has been shamed as having one of the worst death rates in the country.Read

Scandal-hit Stafford Hospital nursing boss handed training post

A NURSING boss criticised for her management at a Midland “hospital from hell” has been handed a new role TRAINING staff at an NHS trust.Read

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Alison Dayani is Health Correspondent on the Birmingham Mail but also covers general news, features, music and theatre. As a trained video journalist, she provides footage of events and health stories for the website too.