The first ransomware attack, in 1988, was a crude effort involving virus-laden floppy disks. But in the decades since, the sophistication of malware, and the money reaped by criminals, has skyrocketed.
Work can mean more than just a pay cheque but some of the most meaningful jobs are paid the least.
Proportionally, twice as many white people in eligible categories have received a dose of a COVID vaccine than people from BAME groups.
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Three years ago, research findings showed that consultants were making UK health service more inefficient. Now a follow-up finds that the problem is getting worse.
Healthcare workers’ mental health is suffering during the pandemic.
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After winning a landslide victory at the last election, the UK prime minister’s political capital is slipping away thanks to his inept handling of the COVID crisis.
UK transfusion services are world-leading in being the first to take an approach based on the sexual behaviour of all donors.
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Deputy Director, Intellectual Forum at Jesus College in the University of Cambridge, and Researcher for the Department of Social and Political Sciences, Bocconi University, University of Cambridge