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Briton has double hand transplant in 'world's first' for scleroderma patient

A man whose hands were left unusable by a rare disease has been given a new lease of life after what is believed to be the world's first double hand transplant for the condition.
Forecasters fear 'turbo-charged' Atlantic hurricane season due to 'Loop Current' in Gulf of Mexico

Forecasters are predicting an exceptionally busy Atlantic cyclone season and fear that conditions are ripe to turbo-charge several devastating hurricanes.
Missing person posters redesigned for more impact and will no longer have word 'missing'

Missing person posters have been redesigned in the hope of increasing their impact.
Patients warned to expect delays due to IT system failure at four hospitals in Greater Manchester

Patients have been warned to expect delays at four hospitals in Greater Manchester because of IT failures that have left some waiting for 11 hours in A&E.
SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell defends Elon Musk against sexual harassment allegations

SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell has defended her boss Elon Musk against allegations of sexual harassment, reportedly telling employees that she does not believe them to be true.