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Michael WIllis, 79, who changed his name to David Evans following an 18-month prison term, went missing in December.

EXCLUSIVE: Peter Kay fans today backed the comic's decision to throw hecklers out of his Manchester homecoming gig on Saturday night.

Mohammed Samak, 42, who previously worked for Malvern College, is accused of stabbing interior designer Joanne, 49, after the couple 'drifted apart' and he struggled to find work.

A worker at a tire factory in Indiana died after he somehow got stuck in a press machine, according to the Marshall County Coroner's Office. The man's head and neck was caught in the machine.

EastEnders have answered the prayers of their fans as they have made a huge announcement to celebrate their 40th anniversary.

An AI-powered death clock website claims to predict how and when you'll die, right down to the second, using health data such as weight, age, smoking status, drinking, exercise, and diet.

Georgia Harrison has said she continues to “really struggle” with how a sexually explicit video of her remains readily available online

Georgia Harrison has said she continues to “really struggle” with how a sexually explicit video of her remains readily available online

Clinics and hospitals are running short of beds and life-saving medical equipment. Penelope Bennion went to three health centers before being flown to a hospital across the state for care.

Former Olympic athlete Geoff Capes, who died in hospital aged 75 last October, had an illustrious career as a sportsman and TV personality.

Order requires destruction of departmental data accessed by Musky men

Trump administration policies that allowed Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency to access systems and data at the Bureau of the Fiscal Service (BFS) have left the org “more vulnerable to hacking” according to federal Judge Paul A. Engelmayer in New York City.…

Intermittent fasting may be the key to slowing or even reversing the signs of Alzheimer's disease, a new study suggests.

Amazon has reversed its decision and relisted the controversial book 'When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Movement' after backlisting it in February 2021.

Ozzy Osbourne has given a health update on Monday after announcing his final Black Sabbath gig will take place later this year. 

An anonymous reader shares a report: Microsoft has offered to widen the price differential between its Office product sold with its chat and video app Teams and its software sold without the app in a bid to avert a possible EU antitrust fine, according to three sources. The move by the U.S. tech giant comes five years after Salesforce-owned Slack complained to the European Commission about Microsoft's tying of Teams with Office. In 2023, German rival alfaview filed a similar grievance to the EU watchdog. Teams, which was added to Office 365 in 2017 for free and eventually replaced Skype for Business, became popular during the pandemic due in part to its video conferencing.

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'Intense year' ahead, warned Zuck. Got to spend billions on AI and work to stay out of Trump's bad books

Meta has confirmed to The Register that today marks the start of a mass redundancy process with thousands of workers getting the chop.…

It was a big night out for the 70-year-old former Yellowstone actor, who also delighted fans across the country after he was seen with Pete Davidson.

It is set to redefine social spaces in the city

An anonymous reader shares a report: For a man who's spent his career battling to make France more pro-business, Europe's prospects on AI are worrying: an oversight that could cost the bloc dearly. "We are not in the race today," French President Emmanuel Macron told CNN's Richard Quest in an exclusive interview at the Elysee Palace on Thursday. "We are lagging behind." "We need an AI agenda," he said, "because we have to bridge the gap with the United States and China on AI." The French leader added that he fears Europe becoming merely an AI consumer, losing control over the future direction and development of the technology. That's part of the impetus behind this week's AI summit in Paris -- the latest effort by Macron to put France at the heart of the debate and decision-making on international questions of the day. Earlier today, Macron announced investment pledges to bolster France's AI sector totalling $112 billion over the coming years.

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The phone-box in North London stank of stale sweat and fag-ash mixed with the smell of my own fear as I dialled 999 and asked to talk to Superintendent Tommy Butler at Scotland Yard.