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Those looking to indulge themselves in comfort may be pleased to find a UK hotel has been named one of the most glamorous places to stay in the world.

The operator of Wikipedia on Monday lost a legal challenge to parts of Britain's Online Safety Act, which sets tough new requirements for online platforms and has been criticized for potentially curtailing free speech. From a report: The Wikimedia Foundation took legal action at London's High Court over regulations made under the law, which it said could impose the most stringent category of duties on Wikipedia. The foundation said if it was subject to so-called Category 1 duties -- which would require Wikipedia's users and contributors' identities to be verified -- it would need to drastically reduce the number of British users who can access the site. Judge Jeremy Johnson dismissed its case on Monday, but said the Wikimedia Foundation could bring a further challenge if regulator Ofcom "(impermissibly) concludes that Wikipedia is a Category 1 service".

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The councillor for Dartford has appeared in court today accused of encouraging violent disorder after taking part in a counter-protest in Hoe Street, Walthamstow, on August 7 last year.

In a TV interview, Nicola Sturgeon admitted she was 'partly responsible' for a loss of 'rationality' in the debate over trans rights.

Temperatures across Essex are expected to soar as the summer turns up the heat again.

It comes in six different colours, too

For two decades, Monique had put her family first, becoming the 'default' parent - the problem solver, cook and emotional anchor - always relied upon to carry the household load.

Sam Asgari-Tabar was fleeing from police at the time of the crash, speeding down A1231 eastbound in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, at around 9.35pm on Wednesday July 9.

Lady Mary Charteris, 38, who is based in London, was pictured at an exclusive event, thought to be in Formentera, an island near Ibiza, with a host of celebrities and aristocrats.

According to local reports, the 37-year-old man, whose full identity has not been made public, killed his wife, 34, 'using sharp force' after a row in their home on Sunday evening.

A statement was released on Monday that read: 'We are sad to report that longtime Blue Peter Editor Biddy Baxter has died at the age of 92.'

The once quiet and classy Hamptons hotspot where a designer was found dead on a yacht is now packed with party-going 'spoiled' rich kids who have invited chaos to the area, locals say.

Megan Breen initially denied the fling with the unnamed prisoner while working at two prisons in 2022, but later changed her plea and admitted the illicit affair behind bars.

Health officials have issued yet another warning over the perils of fake weight loss jabs after an influencer nearly died after injecting the 'syringe of horrors'.

Tech biz tweaks GPT-5, brings back 4 and others as options after customer backlash

OpenAI has brought back GPT-4o after a weekend of user protests - mostly about removal of model choice - following the rollout of GPT-5.…

She would make up excuses for needing the cash including that she had cancer

The anonymous 34-year-old was diagnosed with deadly Candidozyma auris almost three months after suffering a traumatic brain injury in a car crash.

The novelist remembered struggling to walk up and down flights of stairs with her new baby, fearing she would drop them.

The infant, after two weeks of constipation, suddenly developed extreme tiredness, a hoarse cry and noisy breathing, and struggled to eat.

Jennie Mccormack, a 52-year-old mother from Liverpool, had always been a 'big drinker' but her alcohol intake skyrocketed during the Covid pandemic when she was at home a lot more.