Five men were arrested near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act after suspicious vehicles were reported heading toward the base early Sunday. A major incident was declared, dozens of homes evacuated, and an Army explosive ordnance disposal team examined vehicles in the area. UK and US officials were briefed on the contained situation.
NHS bodies in England are imposing minimum two-year waits for ADHD and autism assessments to control costs, with 15 integrated care boards rationing diagnoses across 19 million people. Patient groups warn the delays risk harming children's education and mental health, while a government-commissioned review documents a 24-fold rise in neurodiversity diagnoses since 2000 and highlights growing reliance on expensive private providers.