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you may remember the extraordinary sight a few weeks ago of horses galloping through central london without their riders. they were military working horses, and five were injured after being spooked by construction work. they have now all recovered. three of the horses injured are back on duty, and are likely to take part in the king s birthday the remaining two injured horses, vida and quaker, are enjoying a summer holiday in the countryside. that s it for us for the moment. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. on tuesday, we had a cold front move southwards across the uk. now, after a cloudy and wet start to the day across northern areas, once that cold front had moved its way through, well, the skies brightened up and we had a mixture of sunshine and these big shower clouds. the other thing that the cold front did was what cold fronts do it s really dumped the temperature. so, for example, in aberdeen, we started on monday at 21 celsius for the highest temperature.
but today the army confirmed that the cavalry grey, vida, and the cavalry black, quaker, who was also badly injured, both seen here arriving at the horses trust for more r&r, are making remarkable progress. the three other horses have already returned to duty and will probably take part in the king s birthday celebration next weekend. three of the injured soldiers have also returned back to work, while two others are still recuperating. vida and quaker are still being cared for by specialist vets, but it is believed they too will make a full recovery and eventually rejoin their regiment. chi chi izundu, bbc news. 19 minutes past six. our top story this evening. several major hospitals in london declare a critical incident after a cyber attack. operations have been cancelled and blood transfusion services affected. still to come, why asian hornets look likely to be in the uk for good and what it means