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Hospitals across England are using 21 separate electronic systems to record patient health care - risking patient safety, researchers suggest.

A team at Imperial College say the systems cannot "talk" to each other, making cross-referencing difficult and potentially leading to "errors".

Of 121 million patient interactions,

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Labour plans to make the entire UK bus fleet electric by 2030 with a £4bn investment, if it wins the general election.

This would reduce bus emissions by more than 70%, cutting air pollution and helping to tackle climate change, the party said.

But Conservatives claim the plans are part of "Labour's war on the motorist".

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Sweden's telecoms giant Ericsson has agreed to pay more than $1bn (£760m) to resolve allegations of bribery, the US Department of Justice has announced.

It said the company had "admitted to a years-long

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Elon Musk did not defame a British caver who helped in last year's rescue of trapped Thai schoolboys by calling him a "pedo guy", a US jury has found.

Vernon Unsworth sought $190m (£145m) in damages from the Tesla founder, arguing that

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Users in Indian-administered Kashmir are being kicked off WhatsApp because of inactivity, the TheIndianSubcontinent has learned.

It is a side-effect of the four-month internet blackout,

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