BBC The computer expert who helped build the faulty Horizon software has finally spoken under oath about his involvement in the Post Office scandal. Gareth Jenkins is a key figure, having appeared as an expert witness to defend Horizon in court cases, and is now at the centre of an alleged cover-up. His appearance at […]
4 hours ago By Will Jefford, BBC News, East Midlands BBC Homes have been evacuated on Allington Avenue in Lenton, Nottingham A controlled explosion has been carried out by bomb disposal experts after two suspicious packages were found in an area of Nottingham. Emergency services attended Allington Avenue, in the Lenton area of the city, at about […]
Getty Images Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is emitted by the Sun and penetrates the Earth’s atmosphere. Some UV radiation is essential for our wellbeing, and the sun’s rays provide warmth and light. But balance is key – UV exposure can also cause dangerous skin damage. Is UV dangerous? We need to control our exposure, says Prof […]
ATLANTA — Several players on the U.S. men’s national soccer team were targeted with racist comments on social media following their 2-1 defeat to Panama on Thursday in Copa América, the U.S. Soccer Federation said. “U.S. Soccer is aware of and deeply disturbed by the racist comments made online and directed at several of our […]
8 hours ago By Karl Mercer, Political correspondent, BBC London BBC Streatham GP Lucy Goodeve-Docker said the situation had been “incredibly tricky” Doctors’ surgeries in London have continued to struggle with the impact of a cyber attack that knocked out pathology services across the area. Synnovis, an agency which manages labs for NHS trusts and GPs in […]
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A never-seen-before space image of the interior structure of a storm cloud has been released by the European and Japanese space agencies. Their Earthcare satellite used a Doppler radar to capture the view. The data reveals the density of ice, snow, and rain in the cloud, as well as the speed with which these particles […]
TONYA MOSLEY, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I’m Tonya Mosley. Tonight, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will meet in Atlanta for the first debate of this year’s presidential election. The debate is expected to be an inflection point for the nation and for the presidency. It’s the first time the two will […]
57 minutes ago By Robert Plummer, BBC News How Bolivia’s failed coup attempt unfolded… in 75 seconds It’s been more than 40 years since Bolivia last had to worry about the armed forces seizing power. The country was governed almost continuously by military regimes from 1964 to 1982, but has been a democracy ever since. Now Gen […]
Beijing is celebrating its successful world-first mission to collect samples from the far side of the moon, saying U.S. efforts to deter China can’t keep it from making “giant steps” in space. China this week became the first country to retrieve rocks and other materials from the little-known lunar hemisphere, which experts say could be […]