Resident doctors in England have cancelled planned industrial action following a last-minute revised offer from the government. The British Medical Association (BMA) will now put the proposal, which includes increased training places and covered exam fees, to its membership for a vote. While thousands of patient appointments were already postponed, both sides expressed relief at the development.
Police have arrested three individuals following a shooting incident outside the One Four One bar on West Street in Sheffield city centre. Roads are closed as detectives investigate the scene; no injuries have been confirmed.
Russian fighter jets intercepted an unarmed Royal Air Force RC-135 surveillance aircraft in international airspace over the Black Sea, according to the UK Ministry of Defence. The incident, involving Su-27s, saw the Russian aircraft approaching within 15 feet of the British plane.
Recently declassified documents reveal Queen Elizabeth II's strong advocacy for her son, Prince Andrew, to secure a trade envoy role in 2000, despite government reservations regarding his suitability for official duties.
