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Mum of two becomes first person in UK to donate kidney to stranger after Facebook appeal

A kind-hearted mum-of-two has become the first person in Britain to donate a kidney to a stranger after a Facebook appeal.

Louise Drewery was moved to help after spotting the plea on behalf of Stacey Hewitt, who was suffering kidney failure.

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