Ireland shuts down its healthcare IT system following ransomware attack, a week after hackers hit US fuel pipeline Ireland’s Health Service Executive has confirmed the systems closure today The hacking comes a week after a US company had to pay out $5mill in ransom Non-emergency patients have been told to stay at home as heathcare … Read more
The promise they never keep… September 1997 – Tony Blair: ‘I don’t want [our children] brought up in a country where the only way pensioners can get long-term care is by selling their home’. January 2013 – David Cameron: ‘We’ll set out big new steps on some of the hardest and most important long-term issues … Read more
The promise they never keep… September 1997 – Tony Blair: ‘I don’t want [our children] brought up in a country where the only way pensioners can get long-term care is by selling their home’. January 2013 – David Cameron: ‘We’ll set out big new steps on some of the hardest and most important long-term issues … Read more
New propulsion system could enable jets to reach speeds up to Mach 17 without releasing powerful shock waves that damage surroundings The new propulsion system contains a chamber to stabilize detonation Instead of detonation traveling up or down, it is captured on a ramp This allows it to be used as a power source and not … Read more
For the new Polestar 2 electric car, the brand has pushed out a new digital key system with the drivers’ smartphones being used for authentication. The new car software is also being updated and it will allow users to remotely precondition the car’s cabin by using the app itself. The app is still the same … Read more
St. Vincent calls the US justice system an ‘American tragedy’… after her stockbroker father’s release from prison inspires new album Daddy’s Home By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 18:29 BST, 2 May 2021 | Updated: 18:29 BST, 2 May 2021 St. Vincent thinks the US justice system is an ‘American tragedy’. The 38-year-old singer – whose stockbroker … Read more
System for testing returning holidaymakers is ‘in danger of collapse when mass travel returns’ Ministers talking optimistically about families able to enjoy overseas breaks There will still be a Government requirement to take tests for coronavirus Which? said testing regime was already failing to deal with people arriving By Sean Poulter for the Daily Mail … Read more
Doctors in India are being attacked by relatives of Covid victims as anger mounts over the country’s collapsing healthcare system which has been crippled by a brutal second wave. In one piece of footage shot in Delhi today, a group of men can be seen attacking medics and security guards with a large wooden stick … Read more
Why you should NOT toast your vaccination: Expert warns that heavy drinking before or after you get your Covid shot could suppress your immune system and weaken the effects Past research has shown heavy drinking can alter the number of microbes in the gut and can prevent immune system cells from reaching a site of … Read more
Heathrow is charging passengers an extra £8.90 a flight to keep its check-in desks, baggage system and lights going after losing £1.5billion in nine months due to Covid. These costs are normally covered by annual fees agreed with airlines, but passenger numbers have plummeted over the last year, culminating in the airport losing its status … Read more