[ad_1] A cyber attack has affected major hospitals in London, leading to operations being cancelled and emergency patients being diverted elsewhere.The "major IT incident" involves pathology departments, which are part of the blood transfusion process.King’s College Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’ - including the Royal Brompton and the Evelina London Children’s Hospital - and primary care services are among those affected.The incident has had a major impact on the delivery
[ad_1] D-Day veterans have left the UK for France to join commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings.About 25 former servicemen are making the ferry crossing from Portsmouth.As the vessel headed out into the Solent, an RAF A400 aircraft flew past to honour them. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] A champion boxer has died three days after he was critically injured in a motorbike crash.Andrew Tham, 28, was involved in a collision with a car at about 18.50 on Thursday on the B8039, near Lenziemill Road, Cumbernauld.Mr Tham, who was riding a Kawasaki, was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow where he died on Sunday.Tributes have been paid to Mr Tham, who was became Scottish
[ad_1] 1 hour agoAntonia Matthews & PA Media,BBC NewsPA MediaAnna Beaumont was described as a "beautiful soul" taken in a "tragic accident"The family of a 13-year-old girl who died while on holiday in Florida say her death was a "tragic accident".Anna Beaumont, from Cardiff, was found unresponsive in a pool at Discovery Cove in Orlando on 28 May.The Orange County Sheriff's Office said she was taken to hospital in critical
[ad_1] 3 hours agoPatrick Fee & Guy Grandjean,BBC SpotlightbbcMoy Park is one of Northern Ireland's largest private sector employersA major chicken supplier in the UK has breached environmental laws in the way it discharged waste, a BBC investigation has found.Documents filed with Stormont’s Department for the Environment, Agriculture and Rural Affairs show the company has breached legal limits on hundreds of occasions across three different sites in Northern Ireland.The agri-food
[ad_1] The fire broke out at a 10-storey construction siteA person has been rescued from the second floor of a building after a fire broke out at a construction site in east London.Ten fire engines and about 70 firefighters were called to the blaze near Silvertown Way in Canning Town just after 08:20 BST, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) said. It happened at a 10-storey construction site, where the ground
[ad_1] Marc BrennerSeveral theatre critics awarded the play five stars when it opened in 2023Dear England, an Olivier-award winning play about Gareth Southgate and the England men’s football team is to be updated with a new ending when it returns to the stage. Ahead of England's participation in the Euros this summer, the play's writer James Graham said there is potential for the final act to be changed.He told the
[ad_1] Watch: D-Day veterans set sail for FranceD-Day veterans have departed the UK for France to join commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings.About 25 former servicemen are making the ferry crossing from Portsmouth.Well-wishers are lining the route to watch the spectacle, which is likely to be the last time veterans will make the journey to France.The group is taking a commemorative torch from the Commonwealth War Graves
[ad_1] PA MediaRob Burrow's medical team recalled how determined the former rugby league star was Members of the team that treated Leeds Rhinos legend Rob Burrow have paid tribute to the rugby league star.Staff at Seacroft Hospital in Leeds, where Burrow's motor neurone disease (MND) was treated, said they remembered his stubbornness and "beaming smile" in the face of the incurable, degenerative disease. The 41-year-old father of three died at
[ad_1] 29 minutes agoRachel Stonehouse,BBC West Investigations teamBBCThe charity believes the increase in women seeking their help since 2021 is due to a number of reasonsThe number of women selling sex on the streets in Bristol has risen nearly 50 per cent since 2021, according to a charity that supports sex workers.One25 has increased its outreach service to seven nights a week because of the demand and says some women
