An NHS trust admits that 20 women undergo unnecessary breast removal during cancer treatment after a review of care at its breast unit. The findings point to a serious failure in clinical decision-making for patients already facing cancer, raising wider concerns about oversight, consent and the quality of treatment provided.

A broader review of the same NHS trust finds harm goes beyond the 20 unnecessary mastectomies, with other patients also suffering significant damage during their care. The results suggest systemic problems at the breast unit rather than a single isolated error, intensifying questions about governance, patient safety and how long the failures continue unchecked.

A six-month-old baby is left critically injured after a pit bull attacks during a walk in Sonipat, Haryana. CCTV shows the dog lunging at and dragging the infant while the child’s aunt is outside with the baby, in an attack that underscores the severity and speed of injuries from dangerous animal incidents.

A woman dies after a two-vehicle crash in a Tesco car park in Pitsea, Essex. The collision happens in front of shoppers, and medics treat her at the scene before she is taken to hospital, where she later dies. The case turns a routine public setting into the scene of a fatal trauma incident.

A 32-year-old man, Thomas Jewitt, dies days after an assault on a platform at Liverpool Street Underground station. He is attacked shortly before 11pm, taken to hospital in critical condition and dies three days later; a suspect is later charged, making the case both a fatal injury story and a criminal prosecution.

In Sydney, Nirmeen Noufl is sentenced after pleading guilty to manslaughter for killing and dismembering her husband, with the court finding the circumstances fit within self-defence rather than murder. The case centers on the health and safety consequences of domestic abuse, and she could be eligible for release in about a year.