47 minutes ago About sharing Watch: Australian surgeon Dr Hari Priya Bandi describe her shock at finding the live worm in patient’s brain By Phil Mercer BBC News, Sydney In a world first, scientists say an 8cm (3in) worm has been found alive in the brain of an Australian woman. The “string-like structure” was pulled…
2 hours ago About sharing Lyra McKee was was shot while observing rioting in Derry’s Creggan estate in April 2019 A mural dedicated to Lyra McKee has been vandalised in the US state of Florida. The journalist died after being struck by a bullet fired during a riot in Londonderry in 2019. The mural in…
The NHS scheme aims to reach more people in the community for important health monitoring.
1 hour ago About sharing A neighbour has told the BBC Sara Sharif was being home schooled at the time of her death By Daniel Sandford BBC News The cause of death of 10-year-old Sara Sharif has not yet been established, an inquest heard. Sara’s body was found alone at home in Woking on 10…
43 minutes ago Comments About sharing By Ione Wells & Sam Francis BBC Politics EU-era water pollution restrictions for housing developments are to be scrapped in a bid to build more homes, the government has announced. Up to 100,000 new homes could be built by 2030 if rules around building homes near waterways in protected…
2 hours ago About sharing People protest against Rubiales in Madrid on Monday By Fiona Nimoni BBC News It has been a tumultuous week for women’s football, as it deals with the aftermath of Luis Rubiales kissing Spanish national star Jenni Hermoso on the lips at the Women’s World Cup final. The row over the…
The retail trade body, British Retail Consortium, says price rises are slowing but remain high.
Sara Sharif was found dead at her home in Woking the day after her family flew to Pakistan.
25 minutes ago About sharing Air passengers are facing significant delays to their flights after a “technical issue” hit the UK air traffic control system. The National Air Traffic Services said on Monday afternoon that the glitch had been fixed, however hundreds of flights were cancelled. The problem emerged on one of the busiest days…
19 minutes ago About sharing Watch: The day UK air traffic control went down… in 71 seconds By Oliver Slow and Andre Rhoden-Paul BBC News Passengers have been warned that flights in and out of the UK remain “significantly disrupted” following an air traffic fault on Monday. Despite the issue being resolved within hours, Heathrow…