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NHS computer problems put patients at risk of harm

Getty Images Electronic patient record systems are used by staff in most hospitals IT system failures have been linked to the deaths of three patients and more than 100 instances of serious harm at NHS hospital trusts in England, BBC News has found. A Freedom of Information request also found 200,000 medical letters had gone […]

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Concern for town of Grindavik after new eruption

16 hours ago Thomas Mackintosh,Kathryn Armstrong ‘Curtain of fire’: Iceland volcano forces evacuation Another volcanic eruption has begun in south-west Iceland, forcing the evacuation of the famous geothermal Blue Lagoon spa and the small fishing town of Grindavik. The new fissure opened up near Sundhnuksgigar on the Reykjanes peninsula, the fifth eruption in the area […]

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DUP’s Gavin Robinson accused of ‘backtracking’ on Stormont deal

7 minutes ago Enda McClafferty,Northern Ireland political editor PA Media Gavin Robinson was ratified as DUP leader on Wednesday evening Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Gavin Robinson has been accused of backtracking on the deal he helped negotiate to restore power sharing. It followed a speech on Wednesday where Mr Robinson appeared to contradict previous […]

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‘The chatbot has transformed my life’

1 hour ago Elna Schutz,Business reporter Yasmin Shaheen-Zaffar Yasmin Shaheen-Zaffar uses an AI chatbot to help with her writing While for many of us AI chatbots are perhaps just an interesting novelty, for some people they are proving to be transformational. Yasmin Shaheen-Zaffar, from North Yorkshire, has dyslexia, dyspraxia, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). […]

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Political journalist Paul Waugh vies to become Labour MP

A political journalist will be Labour’s candidate for Rochdale in the general election. Paul Waugh will be vying to regain the seat for the party, which lost out to George Galloway in a by-election in February. That contest was prompted by the death of MP Tony Lloyd, who held the seat after serving as Greater […]

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