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Owen Jenner and Shane Richardson

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Superbike crash kills two at Cheshire’s Oulton Park

Owen Jenner and Shane Richardson died from their injuries. Police have launched an investigation after two superbike riders died in a “chain reaction” collision during a championship race. Eleven riders fell at the first corner of the Quattro Group British Supersport Championship at Oulton Park, Cheshire, on Monday afternoon. Owen Jenner, 21, and Shane Richardson, 29, were both treated trackside but later died, organisers MotorSport Vision Racing said. It said […]

todayMay 6, 2025

State of the art 3D heart scanner saves lives and NHS millions

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State of the art 3D heart scanner saves lives and NHS millions

Since 2021, it's spared hundreds of patients unnecessary surgery. “Sci-fi-like” 3D heart scans have saved the NHS an estimated £9.5 million since their rollout in 2021, data shows. The technology cuts the needs for invasive tests and speeds up diagnosis by turning a CT scan into a three-dimensional image to be analysed by artificial intelligence (AI). More than 24,300 patients have received the scan and data shows this has allowed […]

todayMay 6, 2025

Pharmacists' warning about anti-biotics

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Pharmacists’ warning about anti-biotics

Patients are demanding the meds every day when they're not needed. Pharmacists receive patient requests for antibiotics for minor ailments such as colds at least once a day, the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has said. The organisation, which represents 6,000 independent community pharmacies, told the PA news agency that workers receive demands for the drugs even if they are not needed, while some patients also stockpile them for holidays. The […]

todayMay 6, 2025

King Charles, Queen Camilla and royal family

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Red Arrows, Royals and Remembrance

The 80th anniversary celebrations for VE Day have begun. Senior royals waved to thousands of people from the Buckingham Palace balcony as a Red Arrows flypast continued the commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. The King and Queen, joined by the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, watched on with tilted heads […]

todayMay 5, 2025

D-Day code-breaker Bernard Morgan

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WW2 veterans to meet the King for a VE Day tea party at Buckingham Palace

They include 101 year-old D-Day code-breaker Bernard Morgan (pictured) Second World War veterans, aged from 98 to 104 years old, are to meet the King at a Buckingham Palace tea party in a special event to help mark VE Day, the Royal British Legion has said. A 98-year-old former prisoner of war, a 99-year-old who served in the Desert Rats and took part in the D-Day landings and a 100-year-old […]

todayMay 5, 2025

Victims of the infected blood scandal fear they'll die before they get compensation

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Victims of the infected blood scandal fear they’ll die before they get compensation

They say the government's dragging its feet. People given infected blood in one of the worst treatment disasters in NHS history are “scared they won’t live to see compensation”, campaigners have said. The probe into the infected blood scandal is to reopen later this week amid concerns surrounding compensation for victims. Officials said the Infected Blood Inquiry hearings, to be held on May 7 and 8, will examine the “timeliness […]

todayMay 5, 2025

Eight terror arrests across England

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Eight terror arrests across England

Seven of the men are Iranian nationals. Eight men have been arrested in two separate counter-terrorism police investigations. Five men, including four Iranian nationals, were arrested at locations across England on Saturday on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act after a suspected plot “to target a single premises” was uncovered, the Metropolitan Police said. The force confirmed a further three Iranian men were arrested on Saturday as part of a […]

todayMay 4, 2025

Five men arrested after Counter Terrorism Police uncover suspected plot

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Five men arrested after Counter Terrorism Police uncover suspected plot

Five men have been arrested on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act after police uncovered a suspected plot to target a single premises. Counter Terrorism Police have been in contact with the site to make them aware and to provide relevant advice and support but it has not been identified for operational reasons, police said. Four of the men arrested on Saturday, May 3 are Iranian nationals and the […]

todayMay 4, 2025

Second World War veterans have VE Day memories brought to life

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Second World War veterans have VE Day memories brought to life

Thirteen partially sighted or blind veterans have had their memories of VE Day brought to life to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. Thirteen partially sighted or blind veterans have had their memories of VE Day brought to life to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. Charity Blind Veterans UK has released the illustrations, […]

todayMay 4, 2025

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