Guardian: The Sellafield nuclear site is being operated with a reduced number of staff following the detection overnight of elevated levels of radioactivity.
Non-essential staff are being told not to come to work, although this is described as a precautionary measure, and in a statement the site's operator said there was "no risk to the general public or workforce". It is unclear how long the plant will operate with reduced staffing but a few hundred workers are understood to be on the site.
The statement...