GOSH's senior chaplain on why Christmas can be a challenge for the hospital's children, parents and staff
'Here at Great Ormond Street Hospital, there are a myriad of stories on any given day and Christmas is no exception'
'Here at Great Ormond Street Hospital, there are a myriad of stories on any given day and Christmas is no exception'
'People say home is where the heart is but in my case my heart is literally in GOSH – that's why I love it here'
A few hundred canny travellers will wake up on New Year's Day in the luxury Steigenberger Nile Palace in Luxor
Forget fear and loathing: here are 15 reasons to be cheerful when reflecting on 2015
The degree to which we are publicly drunk to the point of requiring treatment is really not normal
Creating a regular corrections column may not be enough to resolve the most significant complaints that newspapers can face from their readers
Last year, Rebecca's husband Nick was hit by a car and seriously injured. Here, in one of a series of columns, she writes about the aftermath of his accident
The following letters appear in the 28th December edition of the Independent
The following letters appear in the 28th December edition of the Independent
My family was the perfect metaphor for the public response to global warming: cut off from reality
Barbara Windor's addition as a working class face on the Honours list is to be celebrated - even as our stomachs heave at the prospect of Lynton Crosby's inclusion
Windsor has battled and endured, and in the process probably given more pleasure to the public than any other actress alive
Isis men are now fighting in their thousands in the country we arrived to "liberate" 14 years ago, quite apart from tens of thousands of Taliban "pushing" in to their "heartland" around Sangin
More and more of us are living with disabilities and long term health conditions towards the end of our lives and care should be a given, not a luxury
83 per cent of the public agree that the fox hunting ban should not be repealed. Will the PM listen? Not a chance
Since independence in 1947, relations between India and Pakistan have been continuously troublesome
Since independence in 1947, relations between India and Pakistan have been continuously troublesome
The two comedians first met at an open-mic gig in Clapham in 2004
Every morning Daisy Stenham revisits the same caffeinated rant – howling about the constant banging, the builders shouting, the tornado of dust and the 8am starts – to whoever will listen
Life As We Know It No.88: It could not be said that Lucy's upbringing was in any way neglected; it was merely that family life had moved on
Do you know your champing from your boots on the ground? Our handy guide ensures your vocabulary doesn't date you
Every week, John Rentoul compiles his Top 10s in The New Review – here are some of the best of the year
World View: As the conflict enters its fifth year, it is hard to share the optimism of some politicians
There was no disguising the frustration of staff as the selfish and unnecessary calls began to flood in this festive season
Having promised to approach our predictions for 2016 with more diligence and humility, we proceeded to make our reckless forecasts pretty much as before