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Artificial Lightning Makes Our Technology Safer

Discover how British engineers are harnessing the power of simulated lightning strikes to test and protect everything from aircraft to household electronics from nature's most powerful electrical forces.

Nurse struck off after hospital party COVID death

A senior nurse has been removed from the profession after a hospital gathering led to the coronavirus death of a healthcare assistant, in a case highlighting pandemic safety failures.

Top surgeon struck off after botched operations

A prominent London surgeon has been struck off after a tribunal found he performed unnecessary surgeries and endangered patients, raising serious concerns about medical oversight at a prestigious Royal College.

Lightning Strike Kills Elk Hunters in Colorado Rockies

A devastating lightning strike in a remote Colorado mountain range has killed two elk hunters and injured another, prompting a major rescue operation and highlighting the dangers of high-altitude weather.

NHS doctor struck off after patient assault tribunal

A senior NHS doctor has been struck off the medical register after a tribunal found he assaulted a vulnerable patient and attempted to cover up his misconduct in a major breach of professional ethics.

Award-winning architect struck off after affair with client's wife

Prominent architect Andrew Black has been erased from the profession's register after a professional conduct tribunal found him guilty of an 'inappropriate sexual relationship' with the wife of a client for whom he was designing a multi-million-pound home

Nurse struck off after affair with teenage stepson exposed

A registered nurse from the UK has been removed from the nursing register after a tribunal found her guilty of a professional misconduct for engaging in an illicit relationship with her teenage stepson, a scandal that has rocked the medical community.

Doctor struck off for sexual act during patient surgery

A senior anaesthetist at Tameside Hospital has been removed from the medical register after engaging in a sexual act with a patient while she was sedated for an operation. The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service found Dr. Rauf Ahmad guilty of serious m

LSU-Florida Tunnel Brawl: Brian Kelly Allegedly Struck

Dramatic scenes unfolded following LSU's narrow defeat to Florida as a physical altercation in the tunnel allegedly involved a Gators player striking Tigers head coach Brian Kelly, sparking an SEC investigation.

Lancashire Claim T20 Blast Title in Final-Ball Thriller

Relive the drama, heartbreak, and sheer brilliance of the 2025 Vitality Blast Finals Day. Lancashire Lightning emerged victorious in a rain-affected epic against Somerset, while Northamptonshire claimed the bronze in a day of unforgettable cricket at Edgb

Mushroom Foragers Rescued After 3-Day NY Mountain Ordeal

Two inexperienced foragers sparked a major three-day search and rescue operation in New York's Adirondack Mountains after becoming lost while hunting for wild mushrooms. Read about their dramatic rescue and the warnings from emergency services.

Amber Storm Warning: UK Braces for Flooding

The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of southern England, forecasting intense thunderstorms, flash flooding, and potential travel chaos.

Climate Crisis Fuels Surge in Lightning Wildfires

Groundbreaking research confirms a direct and alarming link between global warming and a sharp increase in destructive wildfires ignited by lightning strikes across the Northern Hemisphere.

NHS Doctor Struck Off for Selling Drugs from Boots

An NHS GP has been struck off after being secretly filmed selling powerful prescription drugs, including opioids and antidepressants, to an undercover reporter from behind the counter of a Boots pharmacy in London.

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