US warns Iran of ‘severe consequences’ after it launches missiles into Israel

US warns Iran of ‘severe consequences’ after it launches missiles into Israel

The United States warned Iran that it would face severe consequences for its ballistic missile attack on Israel on Tuesday, saying the barrage marked a significant escalation but appeared to have been thwarted. President Joe Biden expressed solid US support for Israel and described Iran’s attack as ineffective. He said there was a discussion under … Read more

Met office warns of low flash flood risk in 5 districts of Himachal, 40 roads closed

Met office warns of low flash flood risk in 5 districts of Himachal, 40 roads closed

Damaged road after massive landslide at Baluganj due to Monsoon rainfall, in Shimla, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI As rains forced closure of 40 roads in Himachal Pradesh, the local Met office on Friday (September 6, 2024) warned of low flash flood risk in five districts of the state. The local meteorological … Read more

Woman with cancer warns of rare breast implant risk

Woman with cancer warns of rare breast implant risk

Susan Axelby A woman who developed a rare type of cancer linked to her breast implants has warned that girls with similar implants could be “walking around like timebombs”. Susan Axelby, 68, was recently paid £57,000 by Allergan Limited after she fell ill with breast-implant associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). It is thought to be … Read more

NHS warns of continued short supply of blood in England

NHS warns of continued short supply of blood in England

BBC England’s blood donor service has warned blood stocks are still in short supply as it launches a fresh appeal for donors. Supplies of blood have improved since an “amber alert” in July but there is still a risk that the care of hospital patients could be impacted, officials said. The number of people booking … Read more

CrowdStrike outage: NHS warns of GP disruption next week

CrowdStrike outage: NHS warns of GP disruption next week

Disruption to GPs caused by a global IT outage may continue into the coming week, NHS England has said. A spokesman for the health service told the BBC that digital systems for GPs and pharmacies had been restored “in most areas” – but that surgeries would have to work through a backlog of appointments. Practices … Read more

Open double-decker flyover or we will, warns AAP

Open double-decker flyover or we will, warns AAP

A view of the double-decker flyover, which is ready for inauguration, on Monday. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), coming down on the Congress government for the delay in opening the double-decker flyover, said if the flyover was not inaugurated in the next week, they would do so. Work on … Read more

NHS cyber security: Ex security chief warns of future attacks

NHS cyber security: Ex security chief warns of future attacks

40 minutes ago By by Guy Lynn and Stephen Menon, guy_lynn, BBC Investigations, London Blavatnik School of Government Ciaran Martin, former head of the National Cyber Security Centre said hack was “one of the most serious cyber incidents in British history” A leading cybersecurity expert has warned that the NHS remains vulnerable to further cyber-attacks unless it updates … Read more

Council warns over backstreet butt lifts in Manchester hotel rooms

Council warns over backstreet butt lifts in Manchester hotel rooms

An urgent warning has been issued to people seeking cosmetic procedures including Brazilian butt lifts and breast augmentation – amid fears unregulated surgery is taking place in local hotel rooms. Manchester Council issued the warning on Wednesday, saying procedures “may be taking place this week in Manchester in non-clinical settings”. Medical experts have cited the … Read more

Try to topple my Govt and no BRS MLA except KCR’s family will be with him: Revanth warns BRS

Try to topple my Govt and no BRS MLA except KCR’s family will be with him: Revanth warns BRS

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy addressing a press conference along with Ministers Ponnam Prabhakar, Konda Surekha; Advisor to Govt Shabbir Ali and Rajya Sabha member Anil Kumar Yadav in Hyderabad on March 16, 2024. Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy sent a stern warning to the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) that if it plans … Read more