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Ransomware attack on NHS systems could take weeks to fix, major IT provider warns

A cyberattack that hit a major IT provider for the NHS and severely affected the 111 service involved ransomware and could take up to four weeks to fix, it has emerged.
'Important new step' in finding treatment for motor neurone disease, scientists reveal

Researchers believe they have found an "exciting new potential therapy" for motor neurone disease (MND), with a drug commonly used for other health treatments.
New tiredness study reveals why a day of hard thinking is so exhausting

A long, hard day of thinking can sometimes feel as exhausting as a day of manual labour, and experts think they know why.
Facebook defends itself after handing over chat messages to US police investigating abortion

Facebook has defended itself after court documents emerged showing that it provided chat messages to police which are being used to prosecute a mother and daughter over an abortion.
Disney overtakes Netflix in race for subscribers

Disney has finally knocked Netflix off its streaming throne, gaining more subscriptions than its arch-rival for the first time.

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Yorkshire Hosepipe Ban Announced
Yorkshire Water has announced that it will introduce a hosepipe ban from 26th August.
Steam Trains Removed From Schedule By NYMR
Following a number of call outs in Grosmont and Goathland on Thursday evening, North Yorkshire Moors Railway have taken steam trains off their timetable.
Whitby Hosts Biggest Regatta In Years
Whitby Regatta 2023 is set to be the biggest post-Covid version of the historic occasion.