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Software bug at firm left NHS data ‘vulnerable to hackers’

Ben Morris Editor, Technology of Business Getty Images Medefer handles around 1,500 referrals a month The NHS is “looking into” allegations that patient data was left vulnerable to hacking due to a software flaw at a private medical services company. The flaw was found last November at Medefer, which handles 1,500 NHS patient referrals a […]

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Trump says US economy in ‘transition’ as trade war escalates

US President Donald Trump has refused to say whether the US economy is facing a recession or price rises in the wake of his administration’s flip-flopping on tariff threats against some of its closest trading partners. Asked if he was expecting a recession this year, Trump said there was a “period of transition” taking place. […]

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Who is Mark Carney, Canada’s incoming prime minister?

Ben King and Robin Levinson King BBC News Reporting fromLondon, UK and Toronto, Canada Watch: Key moments on Mark Carney’s journey from banker to Canada’s PM The former Bank of England boss, Mark Carney, will be Canada’s next prime minister, at least for now. He will need all his experience handling global economic crises as […]

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Lab-grown food could be sold in UK in two years

BBC This lab-grown Wagyu steak is ready to eat, but can’t be sold in the UK because it has not yet been approved Meat, dairy and sugar grown in a lab could be on sale in the UK for human consumption for the first time within two years from now, sooner than expected. The Food […]

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Champions League causing Madrid, other big teams, struggles

Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Mar 9, 2025, 02:52 PM ET Carlo Ancelotti defended Real Madrid’s performance in their 2-1 LaLiga win over Rayo Vallecano on Sunday, pointing to the struggles of a number of teams balancing Champions League football with domestic duties. Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior put Madrid 2-0 up in the first half […]

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Mark Carney wins race to succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada PM

Jessica Murphy BBC News, Ottawa Trump has put unjustified tariffs on Canada – Mark Carney Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has won the race to succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister and Liberal Party leader. Carney, 59, who easily beat three rivals, will lead the Liberals into the next general election, which […]

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Credit card perks we are all paying for

Rowan Bridge and Emily Holt BBC News Chase Chase’s new Sapphire Lounge at New York’s La Guardia Airport offers cardholders a luxurious space I’m standing in what feels like a suite in a posh hotel – all soft lighting, marble counter tops, plush seating and parquet-style flooring. An ornate platter of food catches the corner […]

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