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Trust contacting 11,000 patients over blood test result concerns
Approximately 11,000 patients are being contacted by a hospital trust over incorrect blood test results, with some potentially misdiagnosed as diabetic.
Probe after bridge collapses in eastern Germany
An investigation is under way after part of a bridge in eastern Germany collapsed early on Wednesday, disrupting a major traffic artery in Dresden and interrupting the city’s heating system.
WH Smith revenues boosted by airport and station shops
WH Smith’s pivot towards airport and station shops has boosted the retailer’s full-year revenues, despite weakening performance on the high street.
Tiny fish found to ‘check its body size in the mirror before getting into fights’
Very few animals are known to recognise themselves in the mirror, but scientists believe a small tropical fish may possess a more sophisticated type of self-awareness only ever seen in humans.
Third of NI Civil Service’s sick days due to work-related stress
Sick leave is rising in the NI Civil Service, with the average worker absent for 14 days every year, according to a new report.
Trump did everything wrong — and gave Harris everything she needs to beat him
Around the 24th minute of Donald Trump’s seventh general election presidential debate he fell into a trap Kamala Harris laid out for him - and dug right under his skin.
Dozens of Palestinians killed in latest Israeli strikes
Israeli strikes on Palestinian territories have killed more than two dozen people, according to local officials.
Government says it will not ‘water down’ winter fuel payment squeeze
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves will not “water down” the decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners despite a revolt by Labour MPs and warnings about the impact it will have on the elderly.
Key moments from Harris-Trump debate
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have faced each other in a debate for the first – and possibly the last – time.
Gisèle Pelicot: Grandmother drugged by her husband and raped by scores of men
Some 51 men have gone on trial in France, all accused of sexually assaulting the same woman over a 10-year period.
Firefighters tackle blaze at derelict hotel in Enniskillen
Emergency services are dealing with a fire at a derelict hotel in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh.
Search carried out for NI woman Arlene Arkinson's remains in Co Donegal
A search is underway in Co Donegal for the remains of Tyrone girl Arlene Arkinson who was last seen 30 years ago.
Eating cats, throwing dogs and flying lies – Kamala Harris puts Donald Trump on trial in surreal show
Billed as an historic debate, the showdown between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris was certainly fiery with accusations flying from the off. US Presidential debates are viewed as crucial to the outcome of elections and this event will go down in the annals.
More than 40 firefighters tackling blaze at derelict NI hotel
More than forty firefighters are tackling a blaze at a disused hotel in Enniskillen.
Emergency services attend scene of fire at derelict Co Fermanagh hotel - LIVE UPDATES
Emergency services were called to the Railway Hotel on Forthill Street in Enniskillen at around 5am
NI traffic alerts: Road closed due to fire at derelict hotel in Co Fermanagh
Here’s the latest traffic and travel news from around Northern Ireland.
Heathrow sets new monthly record for passenger numbers
Heathrow said it has set a new monthly record for passenger numbers, with nearly eight million people passing through its terminals in August.
UK economy flatlines in July for second month running
The UK economy flatlined in July for the second month in a row, according to the latest official figures, as the Chancellor said she is “under no illusion about the scale of the challenge” the country faces.
Kamala Harris puts Donald Trump on back foot in tense US presidential debate
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump showcased starkly different visions for the US on abortion, immigration and American democracy as they met for the first time for perhaps their only debate before November’s presidential election.
Flash flood sweeps away hamlet as Vietnam storm toll rises to 141 dead
A flash flood swept away an entire hamlet in northern Vietnam, killing 16 people and leaving dozens missing as deaths from a typhoon and its aftermath climbed to 141 on Wednesday.