Terminal cancer patient has to sit in A&E when awaiting treatment.

Delia Lodge lives in constant dread that a common cold could prove fatal for her daughter, Rebecca Quayle, who is battling terminal cancer. The emotional toll of hospital visits, particularly…

Back button hijacking to be penalised in Google crackdown

Google is set to implement a significant crackdown on websites that employ "back button hijacking," a deceptive practice that manipulates browser functionality to trap users and disrupt their online navigation.…

UK butterflies declining after 50 years of data

Experts are unequivocal in their assessment, attributing these long-term declines, particularly among the nation’s rarer and more specialist species, to a potent trifecta of environmental pressures: relentless habitat loss, pervasive…

Sudan civil war: A chronicle of conflict pours in as reporter’s phone turns on after three years

The silence was deafening, a chilling counterpoint to the relentless symphony of war that had engulfed Sudan for three agonizing years. For Mohamed Suleiman, a journalist and academic, this silence…

Palantir defends its record as MPs demand more scrutiny of data use

In the wake of mounting calls for enhanced oversight of its data handling within NHS contracts, Palantir’s UK executive vice-chair, Louis Mosley, has staunchly defended the company’s operations, asserting confidence…

Interstellar A&E: The Scottish doctor who is an expert on space medicine

The stark reality of space travel is that it offers no readily available hospitals, ambulances, or even dedicated doctors, especially on long-duration missions. This profound absence of conventional medical infrastructure…

Don’t feel like exercising? Maybe it’s the wrong time of day for you

New research suggests that synchronizing your workout with your body’s natural internal clock, known as your chronotype, could significantly amplify the health benefits of exercise, particularly for individuals at higher…

Women’s health strategy: ‘I still don’t feel listened to’

Zoe Trafford, a hairdresser from Liverpool, found herself in the unusual position of needing her customers to become her confidantes. What began as professional empathy evolved into a personal plea,…

Former Nato chief to say UK’s national security ‘in peril’.

Britain’s national security and safety is "in peril," according to Lord George Robertson, a former Nato Secretary General and ex-Labour Defence Secretary, who has delivered a scathing critique of Sir…

Tech Life – Sharing the road with driverless cars – BBC Sounds

The future of transportation is rapidly accelerating, with driverless cars poised to reshape our daily commutes and urban landscapes. In a compelling episode of BBC Sounds’ "Tech Life," presenter Chris…