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Friday, 9 October 2020

'Jet suit paramedic' trialled in Lake District



Air ambulance crews in the lake district could soon be joined by jet-powered paramedics, after trials showed they can locate and assist injured hikers in a fraction of the time of land-bound rescuers. Test flight footage shows inventor Richard Browning shooting across the Langdale Pikes in search of walkers simulating a casualty scenario. Within minutes, he locates a woman and child in a search that would have taken rescuers over an hour on foot.

Joe Biden has cancer

Former US president has been diagnosed with prostate cancer that has spread to his bones Biden, 82, was diagnosed on friday after he saw a d...