A raft of global institutions - including hospitals, major banks, media outlets and airlines - have reported a mass IT outage, affecting their ability to offer services. International airports including in India, Hong Kong, the UK, and the US have reported issues, and several airlines have grounded flights and reported delays.

Mass IT outage affects airlines, hospitals, media and banks

Long delays are being reported at airports, with over 1,000 flights cancelled worldwide.

Flights grounded across the US during tech outage

A worldwide IT outage has hit parts of Suffolk including GPs, ports and various companies. The major problem with computer systems has disrupted transport, broadcasters, hospitals and other sectors across the world. The Port of Felixstowe has reported issues but has not given the full details yet while train operator...

Worldwide IT outage hits ports, GPs and trains

The Standard

Thousands of GP practices across England have been affected by the global IT outage, which has caused “considerable disruption” to appointment bookings and other services.NHS England said there was an issue with the EMIS Web system, which is understood to be used by about 60% of practices in England.The PA news agency understands that around 3,700 GP practices may be affected. People trying to access the NHS app have also encountered problems.The NHS is aware of a global IT outage and an issue with a GP appointment and patient record system.If you have an appointment please do attend unless you...

Thousands of GP practices in England affected by global IT outage

She is found guilty of murder, despite her claims of self-defence.

Woman killed veteran by shoving sock down throat

A 34-year-old man is raising funds for charity after suffering severe facial injuries when his dog attacked him during an epileptic seizure. In 2019, Ben Horne, from Yeovil, had a seizure in his sleep which caused his pet to panic and bite off his nose, as well as parts of his mouth and chin.

Man attacked by his dog during epileptic seizure

A man found dead in a park in the early hours of the morning has been officially named as Thomas Boom, 30, known as Tommy. Four people have been arrested in connection with the incident which happened shortly after midnight in Miller's Meadow in Northampton. Northamptonshire Police said Mr Boom...

Man, 30, found dead in park is named by police

Coral Gables, FL

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Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

Country singer Ingrid Andress has apologised and admitted being drunk while performing a much-derided rendition of the US national anthem, at a baseball stadium. Andress's erratic performance of The Star-Spangled Banner was widely shared after Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby, in Texas, on Monday. "I was drunk last night,"...

Country star sorry for singing US anthem drunk

James Roddis is one of the most senior army officers to be court-martialled in the last 200 years.

Ex-Major General admits disgraceful conduct

Essex Police say they have caught more than 1,500 motorists speeding in three months as part of a project to make the county's roads safer. Officers monitored 107 locations including residential areas, rural roads, and the A13, A12 and M25. A top speed of 106mph (171 km/h) on a 70mph...

Hundreds of motorists caught speeding by police

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Your pictures of Scotland: 12-19 July

Human remains found in a park have been identified as those of a man who had been missing for more than two years. Karandeep Singh was initially reported missing from Slough on 13 December 2021. The formal identification follows the discovery of the remains in Herschel Park, Slough, on 7...

Remains identified as man missing for two years

A temporary lockdown takes place for the safety of staff and students, the school says.

School locks down over incident at reception

Patrick McDonagh and Matthew McDonagh are accused of defrauding $435,000 from a US pensioner.

Brothers charged after FBI uncovers $435k fraud

Oregon State

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Youngstown, OH

The Shy Green

A look at some recent news from the pharmacy world. Rite Aid, a familiar name in communities across the country, is facing some tough times. After filing for bankruptcy, they've now announced the closure of four additional locations, adding to the more than 200 stores already shuttered. These closures are part of Rite Aid's strategy to reevaluate its retail presence and navigate through financial challenges.

A well-known pharmacy is closing four more stores because they went bankrupt

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Martin Breeze says he was in a panic to save his son and accidentally drove into people.

Driver accepts killing man and injuring others

David Coe is found not guilty of attempted murder and non-fatal strangulation.

Man cleared of attempted murder of police officer

The gunman's father was reportedly concerned about his son and told police he'd vanished without any notice.

Transport services affected by global IT outage

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