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Prof Sam Eljamel harmed dozens of patients but was allowed to continue operating despite complaints. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/QKY65hx

The Home Office has so far blocked the facilities where people can inject drugs under supervision. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/MgXSYHi

Prolific hackers accused of being a front for Russian cyber-operation shares counter evidence with the BBC. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.…

NHS England says it continues to give Coventry and Warwickshire ICB chair Danielle Oum "its full support". from BBC News - Health https:/…

The BBC follows health experts treating patients with dangerous cancer that has spread to the spine. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/XuYhMOJ

The commons technology committee urges new legislation for the UK to take lead on AI regulation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/8rSGI5m

Health experts say a ban on nitrous oxide may stop users seeking medical help. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/xmsz58t

Vaccines for the most vulnerable will start being given in September instead of October in England. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/GuPRhsE

The trust's ex-chief executive said he was asked to run a hospital trust despite Letby's murder probe. from BBC News - Health https://ift.t…

Streaming hits such as the Queen's Gambit are being adapted as games as the streamer looks to expand. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt…

The tech giant's artificial intelligence firm DeepMind unveils measures to counter disinformation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/V9…

The latest figures for Scotland show 1,276 people died from conditions caused by alcohol in 2022. from BBC News - Health https://www.bbc.co.uk/news…

People in the poorest parts of England and Scotland live further away from a life-saving device. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/JybVXPk

The parasite - usually found in pythons - could have been there for two months, scientists say. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/nDeqs1f

Medical student Megan McGillin was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver 11 years ago. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/jbln2rQ

Siyani Sheth, 17, says mental health can be a taboo topic for the South Asian community. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/sRaEoYP

Campaigners slam a report as the BBC reveals drafts were edited to remove leadership criticism. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/ZlUVQKf

Advances in AI are accelerating the development of humanoid robots. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/iX4pKDz

The city has become the crucible of an experiment - are robotaxis ready for the streets? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Sw4urNY

Leonid Radvinsky, a 41-year-old entrepreneur based in Florida, owns all the shares of the company. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/dKLnGq…

Little is known about menstrual blood but some firms think testing it could improve healthcare. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/FNelZxM

Constipation, difficulty swallowing and irritable bowel symptoms are possible markers, say researchers. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/LoJYE…

Nineteen large platforms have to start complying with new rules as soon as Friday or risk big fines. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/6Dke…

The US Department of Justice says rocket firm discriminated against refugees and asylum seekers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/q4rdwEX

The BMA has rejected a 5% pay offer and is balloting members on taking industrial action. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/rmTHE7O

World leaders will meet with AI companies and experts on 1 and 2 November for the discussions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/47JKPoG

The husband and wife are calling for more investment into brain tumours research. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/PQv3EV1

A man says his father-in-law, 85, was left on a trolley after being admitted with stomach pain. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/tmv71X8

Analysis suggests senior doctor pay a little behind Germany and Ireland but higher than Spain and Italy. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/ytNe…

The California-based company dominates the market for chips used in artificial intelligence systems. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/xwqS…

Two teams of US scientists have converted brain signals into words at a faster rate than before. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/IPdm1jk

Gamers saw this autumn's biggest new releases, including Call of Duty, Starfield and Assassin's Creed from BBC News - Technology https://if…

Safety concerns about A&Es in Elgin and Aberdeen are being ignored claim senior doctors. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/y3h8Irb

A vegan diet requested by the FTX founder while he is in prison is not being provided, a judge was told. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/…

Julie and Neil Stout's daughter Jessica Mai died after giving birth in Ipswich Hospital in May 2021. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/TZae…

Advertising watchdog found Boots promoted infant milk formula in adverts, which is prohibited. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/zCikubq

The 34-year-old hopes to now become a mum as older sister donates her womb in pioneering transplant. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/WvK9tcn

The study detected physical differences in the eyes of people with Parkinson's and those without the condition. from BBC News - Health https://…

Can lessons be learned from Portugal, which relaxed its drugs laws more than 20 years ago? from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2NcnTBF

The serial killer is being sentenced after being found guilty of murdering seven babies at a hospital. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/D04waI…

The broadcaster, 57, urged his Virgin Radio listeners to get themselves checked. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/RSzxPki

Looking at gene patterns in blood could reduce the overuse of antibiotics, say researchers. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/BfqUHza

Scotland's national director urges eligible people to get vaccinated when the programme starts. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/MjW5i9U

Inventors hope maiden voyage will help usher in new era of greener shipping. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/jpewTi2

Underwear labels urge people to contact their GP if they spot symptoms of breast or testicular cancer. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3ho9XN…

One streamer tells us he has stopped making sleep videos after it affected his mental health. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ZJbsVXz

Elon Musk says the feature "makes no sense", but users are concerned about protection from abuse. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.…

Messages on Letby's phone show her trying to win sympathy or deflect blame after murdering babies. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/gVCKHc…

The nurse who was found guilty of murdering seven babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital is led from her home into a police car. from BBC News …

The 33-year-old is convicted of killing babies at the hospital neonatal unit where she worked. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/zTFtlRV

The 31-year-old had an "endless cycle of episodes of acute psychosis", the coroner said. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/PKX8wTg

The way organs are prioritised means those aged 26-40 wait four times longer for surgery than the over-60s. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/9…

The musician says he is not sure music made by artificial intelligence meets "the definition of art". from BBC News - Technology https://…

A family say they feel their daughter is a burden on system as they are left without a bath for her. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3op5a8R

How much money did Captain Tom raise and why is his family under the spotlight? from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/BiAJYuT

The 17.5% increase over two years comes after the medics had planned to take strike action. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/uPsbTFg

Jakarta residents like Farah are being told by their doctors to move out of the Indonesian capital. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/hOk8Bwg

The share sale on Nasdaq values VinFast at $85bn (£67bn) compared to Ford's $48bn or GM's $46bn. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/…

The chief executive of Sama says it will no longer take work involving moderating harmful content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/NKVfDY…

Can waiting times be compared between Wales and England? from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/rVjsiPt

Multiple women say they were told to take part in 'bizarre' treatment practices by a psychologist. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/a9…

The draft health guidance says more people will benefit from access to online support. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/lq4itVX

The NSPCC says 34,000 online sexual crimes have been recorded since it first called for tougher laws. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/to0…

Hannah Roberts's mother heard about a review into the NHS trust's suicides via the media. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/oFAh9lO

Julie Lloyd is trialling the high-tech garment that helps paralysed people's rehabilitation. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/W15e0E7

Shane Richie's character is diagnosed with prostate cancer in a script devised to raise awareness. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/HafpT3…

Steve Barclay insists ministers took 'instant action' to move asylum seekers off the Bibby Stockholm barge. from BBC News - Health https://…

The Lawrence family were disillusioned with adult care homes when they hit upon a new idea. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/oYaTjQm

Gill Castle wants to be the first person in the world with a stoma to swim solo across the Channel. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/9Qn1Zgx

They would list the health and financial benefits of quitting and the support available in the UK. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/h0kMv3y

Doubt hangs over the billionaires' fight plans, but Musk suggests he is open to a bout on Monday. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/E7A…

Some tech giants feel they might have reached a "tipping point" due to new legislation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/b5P8J9s…

The health secretary says Scottish and Welsh patients could be treated in England to cut waiting times. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/F4lJd…

Amazon withheld some seller takings temporarily but is releasing them after some businesses came close to collapse. from BBC News - Technology http…

This week, a reminder email was sent to employees who didn't work on-site at least three times a week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t…

A look inside the company's first space tourism flight, which took off from New Mexico on Thursday from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/hQ…

IBM says its prototype microchip could make artificial intelligence more energy efficient. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/8AurNbZ

The World Health Organisation declared the variant of interest, with cases reported in 51 countries. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/lTRW5EB

A now-deleted post said the UK "is home to twice as many AI companies as any other EU country". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt…

Nearly one in seven of the population is waiting as NHS bosses cite impact of strikes by doctors. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Bg8bEzj

You can now ask an artificial intelligence system to design you a fabric pattern and get it printed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Du47…

The move comes just weeks after he dropped the blue bird logo and replaced it with a black and white X. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/J…

Beijing denies the claim it was behind a campaign to target a member of parliament with misinformation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/m…

The London mayor and Met Police chief urge phone firms to "design out" incentives to steal mobiles. from BBC News - Technology https://if…

Tech Secretary insists technology is in development to access illegal content without breaking encryption. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t…

Reuben and Jasper, who are both autistic, have been given places at two different schools. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/VstfrJo

A top officer apologises for the breach affecting police and employees in Northern Ireland. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/8jLFTOm

Three young women say it can be difficult using dating apps after having life-changing cancer treatment. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/QiKP…

Women in the US are worried that changes to abortion laws could affect their fertility treatment. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/HJP29Re

The step count needed to reduce the risk of disease is lower than previously thought, research suggests. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/F4l7…

Seonaid Stallan's son took his own life two months after he was given a different antidepressant. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/LA8XJw2…

Ofcom says popular platforms' terms of service are very long and difficult to understand. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/gzu4UY2

Trial suggests Wegovy cuts risk of cardiovascular event in overweight people with heart disease by a fifth. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/1…

Only those aged 65 and over or in at-risk groups should be invited for jab, say UK experts. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/lIGsqcH

The Electoral Commission warns the public to be vigilant for unauthorised use of their personal data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Jt8…

The company updates its terms of service after a backlash from worried users. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ZLQeaFB

The company says staff living near offices should work in person at least twice a week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/aM1NgDy

Anastatia Mayers and Keisha Schahaff won a place on Virgin Galactic's second commercial flight in a prize draw. from BBC News - Technology http…

NHS system for seriously ill people requiring home care is struggling to provide sufficient support. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/AmEQRza

The two tech billionaires have also been going head to head over their rival platforms, X and Threads. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/JY…

James Gallagher meets the scientists who work at one of the most secretive research bases in the UK. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/OLZj5ib

Elon Musk says X will support those treated "unfairly" by bosses due to behaviour on Twitter - now X. from BBC News - Technology https://…

Google and Meta are among big tech companies who are letting hackers try to find flaws in their chatbots. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt…

Jimmy Donaldson is the biggest YouTuber in the world with 172 million subscribers - what makes him so popular? from BBC News - Technology https://i…

Clinical trials showed the drug helped to reduce depressive symptoms in as little as three days. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/1HtMsbo

The account on the platform formerly known as Twitter impersonated Japan's top currency diplomat. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/vdX…

Scientists have found a strain of bacteria which they believe could prevent spread of the disease. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/NIt159O

Heather Morgan and husband Ilya Lichtenstein plead guilty to money laundering and defrauding the US. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/tC8H…

Governments around the world are scrambling to boost semiconductor production. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/s30PY5r

The habit among health staff could contribute to virus spread in hospitals, researchers say. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/1Fr29vP

Shares of firms such as Alibaba and video-sharing website Bilibili extended their losses in Asia on Thursday. from BBC News - Technology https://if…

Referrals for respiratory tests will also be allowed in bid to speed up diagnosis in England. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2iEro0u

The online marketplace faced calls from sellers to boycott its site over money being held in reserve. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/F5e…

Virtual Dining Concepts responds after MrBeast began legal action to end their partnership. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/fsJOzFy

Trans people in south-west England face the longest delays, the data seen by the BBC shows. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/bQsdLWZ

Social jetlag has an impact on what we eat, which may affect the species of bacteria in our guts. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/iNlaXDk

The BBC tracked down UK companies using fake reviews to boost their visibility in Google results. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/6WFlj0q

The firm behind X, as Twitter is now known, is suing the Center for Countering Digital Hate from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/c28Mb4n

MrBeast is the most popular YouTuber in the world, with more than 172 million subscribers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Ik5yRUX

X, formerly known as Twitter, has had to remove the sign on its HQ and will have to pay associated costs. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt…

Sellers on the online marketplace are calling for a boycott in protest at its reserve system. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/TYpdvAI

More than 75,000 people at greatest risk of losing their sight are waiting too long for treatment. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/n1ivzlC

The Dundee University student filmed the dissection of a body without permission. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/gDB51Ev

The flashing sign went up three days ago. San Francisco officials investigated its installation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/RJNYmz8

A social media monitoring group says legal threats sent by X Corp are an attempt to "silence criticism". from BBC News - Technology https…