US government intervenes to prevent banking crisis

The announcement came amid fears that the factors that caused the Santa Clara, California-based bank to fail could spread. Regulators had worked all weekend to try to find a buyer for the bank, which was the second-largest bank failure in history. Those efforts appeared to have failed. In a sign …

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Inside the morgue at Hull Royal Infirmary

‘We are here to help the relatives, to ensure they are treated with dignity and respect’ Working in a mortuary is certainly not as glamorous as it looks on television shows such as Silent Witness. But it is a complex, fulfilling and sometimes even an uplifting job, staff say. Five …

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