3 h. ago More checks, tests and scans to be offered out of hours at local health centres

There are 100 community diagnostic centres across England offering out-of-hours services, 12 hours a day seven days a week

Science

3 d. ago Sudan cholera outbreak kills 40 in a week as health centres overwhelmed

MSF charity calls situation ‘beyond urgent’ as thousands seeking refuge from war rely on contaminated waterThe “worst cholera outbreak in years” has killed at least 40 people in the last week in Sudan, according to the medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières.Overwhelmed medical centres are resorting to treating patients on mattresses on the floor, MSF said, as the country’s two-year civil war aids the spread of the disease. Continue reading...

Events

5 d. ago Council responds after ‘frustrating’ rush hour traffic hits Plumstead and Woolwich

Council responds after ‘frustrating’ rush hour traffic hits Plumstead and Woolwich  This Is Local London

Events

8 d. ago Strictly rocked by fresh scandal amid 'drug probe' after staffer claims they were offered cocaine by show star during wild alcohol fuelled afterparty

In the latest turn of events a member of the crew, who reportedly worked on show for a decade until 2023, has broken their silence on Strictly's wild behind the scenes parties.

Events

8 d. ago Vicky Pattison's Strictly warning amid fresh scandal as stars offered rehab

Vicky Pattison has been tipped as a fan favourite for this year's Strictly line-up, but a source says she needs to make sure she takes care of herself

Events

1 week ago US special envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin – Europe live

Talks between the two men come ahead of this Friday’s deadline set by Donald Trump for ending the war in UkraineOver in Poland, the inauguration ceremony of the country’s new president, Karol Nawrocki, will start in just under an hour at 10am local time (9am London).42-year-old Nawrocki narrowly won the presidential election in June, defying the polls and beating the Oxford-educated liberal Warsaw mayor Rafał Trzaskowski who was widely regarded as the clear favourite to replace the conservative incumbent Andrzej Duda stepping down after two terms. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago The ‘epic’ Kent coastal walk with 'incredible views' just an hour from London

The ‘epic’ Kent coastal walk with 'incredible views' just an hour from London  This Is Local London

Politics