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Showers have been heavy, some hail and thunder mixed in. You will notice a large blue blob, some of the showers merged together to produce longer spells of rain. Quite wet through southern parts of england over the next few hours, that wetter weather pushing into south east england, east anglia, there will be some rumbles of thunder. Further north, fewer showers, still some around. Some good spells of sunshine for the far north of scotland. Wind will be a feature across southern england, south w...

Scottish schools could open in august without social distancing if its safe to do so. Inflation hit its lowest level forfour years in may with the price of fuel seeing its biggest fall on record. The husband of a nurse who died after contracting coronavirus says his wife shouldnt have been allowed to work while she was heavily pregnant. And, one of the great snooker stars of the 1980s, Willie Thorne, has died at the age of 66. Hello and good afternoon. In a few hours time, the premier league wil...

The World Health Organization declared smallpox eradicated in 1980. But would a similar eradication of the disease be possible today?

The Democratic Republic of Congo is struggling to control a far deadlier form of mpox, known as clade one, which is spreading unchecked

Measles, the great scourge of infants during Victorian England, is back with a vengeance. It doesn’t seem so long ago that the World Health Organisation was declaring that the viral infection – which can spread to the brain and cause neurological complications as well as pneumonia – had been eliminated in England, thanks to the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine.

An expert has said the UK could be one of the first countries to emerge from the covid pandemic, suggesting that the disease is starting to become endemic.

Scientists urge people to not panic as thousands of children complain of pneumonia-like symptoms in China

Experts say ‘no evidence’ yet to suggest a new virus is to blame for reports of ‘undiagnosed pneumonia’

Scientists urge people to not panic as thousands of children complain of pneumonia-like symptoms in China

Experts say ‘no evidence’ yet to suggest a new virus is to blame for reports of ‘undiagnosed pneumonia’