65 m. ago NHS running ‘war game’ exercises as bosses predict busy winter

Local health organisations are asking for special attention to patients considered most vulnerable to winter viruses and hospital admissions

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2 h. ago Two people killed in horror A9 crash as air ambulance spotted at scene

Emergency crews rushed to the notorious A9 road, between Inverness and Aviemore at Slochd, at around 7.10am on Monday.

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3 h. ago The most beautiful bookshop in the world, where thousands queue to get a glimpse inside

Opened in 1906, this beautiful bookstore is rumoured to have a connection to Harry Potter

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4 h. ago Judge rules Trump administration illegally fired thousands of probationary workers

A judge has ruled that the Trump administration's central human resources office acted illegally when it directed the mass firings of thousands of probationary workers

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4 h. ago Autism in children linked to common condition in pregnancy affecting nearly half a million US pregnancies a year

A health condition impacting hundreds of thousands of pregnant women each year may be associated with long-term cognitive risks for the mother and developmental conditions in her children.

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9 h. ago Renfrewshire Council celebrates new Renfrew Bridge marking one millionth crossing

The bridge over the River Clyde is already making an impact for thousands of people.

Politics

11 h. ago Scots warned over bank card scam costing victims thousands as fraudsters offer home visits

Trading Standards Scotland said several people had recently been targeted by scammers who cold call victims to say they have been issued with a new bank card.

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11 h. ago Elon Musk's 'dangerous' language threatened 'violence on UK streets', says No 10

The far-right Unite the Kingdom rally, organised by Tommy Robinson, saw thousands of people gather in London - with counter-demonstrations also taking place

Events

13 h. ago Edinburgh law firm aims to raise thousands for charity through wills

Capital locals urged to seize chance to plan ahead while supporting charity

Politics

14 h. ago Flight chaos postponed as French air traffic controllers delay – and extend – strike

October walkout could cause thousands of cancellations, including from the UK to Spain and Portugal

Events

14 h. ago Apple fans rush for iPhone 17 Pro deal from Sky as thousands queue for new phone

Thousands have been queuing online and iPhone 17 delivery dates are already slipping to October

Economics

15 h. ago How British boxing fell in love with Ricky Hatton, the true people’s champion

Hatton, who has died at the age of 46, was adored by British boxing fans and brought thousands with him on a raucous ride to Las Vegas

Sport

16 h. ago Thousands of Travelers Stranded in the UK as Over 60 British Airways Flights Are Canceled Amid Severe Weather, Disrupting Travel to London, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Glasgow, and More

Thousands of Travelers Stranded in the UK as Over 60 British Airways Flights Are Canceled Amid Severe Weather, Disrupting Travel to London, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Glasgow, and More  Travel And Tour World

Society

16 h. ago Symptoms and how to get better as thousands across UK fall ill

Around a third of adults are likely to become unwell

Science

18 h. ago Janeites unite: Austen festival in Bath celebrates 250th anniversary of author’s birth

The annual festival, now the largest and longest-running of its kind, first took place in 2001 and has since grown to a 10-day programme drawing thousands of visitors from around the world“One cannot have too large a party,” writes Jane Austen in Emma. But could she ever have predicted that more than 200 years later, balls held in her honour would be selling out in 15 minutes?This year, the largest and longest-running Jane Austen festival, held in Bath, brings together more than 3,000 fans, or Janeites as they prefer to be called, to celebrate the life and legacy of the beloved author. From balls and cream teas to festival fayres and dance lessons, for 10 days the city transforms into a living homage to Austen’s world. But what keeps modern audiences so captivated by this imagined past?A group of re-enactors enjoy afternoon tea at the Bath Bun Continue reading...

Culture

18 h. ago Starlink down: Elon Musk’s satellite internet service confirms it is experiencing outage

Company says it is investigating as thousands of US users report disruptions to their service

Technology

19 h. ago 'Workforce crisis' as hundreds of thousands of NHS shifts understaffed in Scotland

SNP ministers have been told to address the “workforce crisis”.

Events

19 h. ago Survivor hails 'milestone' for play about the Bosnian genocide

Ten thousandth pupil will this week experience production, alongside workshops to educate youngsters on consequences of hate, division and extremism

Events

32 h. ago Three in four English hospitals failing to hit two cancer targets in league tables

Exclusive: Cancer experts declare ‘national emergency’ as hospitals miss targets on diagnosis and starting treatmentThree in four NHS hospital trusts are failing cancer patients, according to the first league tables of their kind, prompting experts to declare a “national emergency”.Labour published the first league tables to rank hospitals in England from best to worst since the early 2000s this week. The overall rankings score trusts based on a range of measures including finances and patient safety, as well as how they are bringing down waiting times for operations and in A&E, and improving ambulance response times. Continue reading...

Events

33 h. ago In pictures: Sir Chris Hoy ‘blown away’ by support as he leads out thousands at Kiltwalk

Olympic cyclist and businessman Sir Tom Hunter lead thousands on charity outing, with £1.5 million expected to be raised

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