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The Health and Social Care Committee heard the claim today as senior clinicians warned of a worsening crisis in emergency departments.

Project claims legal clarity and zero legacy code, but offers binaries only

DR-DOS is back, and there is already a test version you can download. But as of yet, it's not finished, not FOSS – and not based on the original code.…

Barcelona fans had something to cheer about in dramatic fashion at Newcastle on Tuesday, but one of their travelling supporters somehow mistakenly found himself 366 miles away in Exeter.

Nadiya Bychkova returned to TV screens on Wednesday as she was spotted for then first time since being axed from Strictly Come Dancing. 

Researchers from the University of Evansville asked people to think about wine, whisky or tequila, before responding to a series of mindset questions.

I've got a message for all the tax-avoiding British expats fleeing the Middle East at the moment and making a fuss about it: put down your phones and step away from social media.

Alexa Chung just stepped out in the coolest jacket trend of the season: a worn-in leather style from Mango. Shop the exact jacket and similar options here.

Blue-on-blue internal investigation lands force £66k fine

The UK's data protection watchdog has fined Police Scotland £66,000 ($88,000) for what it calls a "serious failure" in handling an alleged victim's sensitive data.…

Amazon's Spring Sale is here, offering second-to-none deals on our favourite beauty, home and fashion staples.

Some tourists have been put off travelling to Turkey since the US-Israel attacks on Iran began amid concerns the conflict could spread and a missile from Iran being intercepted by Nato defences on Monday.

Meta will begin charging advertisers a 2-5% "location fee" to offset digital services taxes imposed by several European countries, including the UK, France, Italy, Spain, Austria, and Turkey. Reuters reports: The fee, for image or video ads delivered on Meta platforms including WhatsApp click-to-message campaigns and marketing messages together with ads, will apply from July 1 and will also cover other government-imposed levies. "Until now, Meta has covered these additional costs. These changes are part of Meta's ongoing effort to respond to the evolving regulatory landscape and align with industry standards," the company said in the blog. The location fees are determined by where the audience is located and not the advertisers' business location. Meta listed six countries where the fees will apply, ranging from 2% in the United Kingdom to 3% in France, Italy and Spain and 5% in Austria and Turkey.

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Russian-speaking attackers lure HR staff into downloading ISO files that disable defenses

A Russian-speaking cyber criminal is targeting corporate HR teams with fake CVs that quietly install malware which can disable security tools before stealing data from infected machines.…

Business consultant Robin Christie, 65, grabbed onto metal railing outside the couple's £850,000 home - in a bid to stop Julia Stafford's illegal construction work.

Fashion insiders are swapping trainers for backless loafers this spring. From H&M to Reformation, these are the chicest loafer mules to shop now.

Saffron Walden's Audley End Enchanted Railway celebrates 60th anniversary with pioneering electric locomotive Electra

An angry motorist and hammer-weilding younger accomplice had an altercation with a VW driver as both vehicles drove through Parkstone in Poole, Dorset.

A 4.99 per cent rise in council tax is the maximum annual hike allowed, in normal circumstances, before councils are required to hold a local referendum.

Members of the Iranian women's football team returned to Iran following their participation in the Asia Cup in Australia, where they refused to sing the national anthem.

This is not satire, but we wish it was

The Ig Nobel Prize, which satirizes its more noble namesake, is moving its award ceremony to Europe following concerns about the safety of those attending the US event.…