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When Ozzy Osbourne appeared on stage earlier this month, for what would be his final ever show, it marked the most majestic of rock 'n' roll send-offs for the Prince of Darkness.

A man from Australia suffering from an aggressive form of lung cancer had the bones in a finger and toe 'completely replaced' with even more tumors, doctors wrote in a medical journal.

A perfect pensions storm is heading our way. That is the frightening conclusion to be drawn from the Government's announcement on Monday.

The actor, 53, has undergone a superhuman transformation as he steps into the Marvel universe as villian Mephisto for his latest role.

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In an effort to protect user privacy, Brave browser 1.81 will prevent Microsoft Recall from screenshotting it by default.…

Klaus Schwab, 87, the founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF), is alleged to have asked staff to lower the UK's standing in a table ranking countries' economic productivity.

The 32 acres of mixed ancient and semi-natural woodland fronts on to the the lake and estate agents have described the sale as a 'once in a lifetime opportunity'.

Internet outages spiked during the second quarter of 2025, driven by government-mandated shutdowns, infrastructure failures, and technical glitches, according to Cloudflare's quarterly disruption report. Government restrictions returned after a quiet first quarter, with Libya, Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Panama imposing internet cutoffs for reasons ranging from protest suppression to exam security. A massive power outage on April 28 knocked Spain's internet traffic down 80% and Portugal's by 90%, with service restored around 1 a.m. the following day. Cable damage caused complete outages for Digicel in Haiti and a 90-minute disruption for Airtel in Malawi. Several major outages went unexplained, including an eight-hour blackout at SkyCable in the Philippines and a nationwide outage at Thai provider TrueMove H, with companies providing no official explanations for the service failures.

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AI-nxiety is real, and it's causing some bizarre behavior

ai-pocalypse  If you're one of those people who pretend to use AI at work, then worry not: there are likely another 15 of you per hundred employees in your company. That's the finding of a survey from nearshoring tech recruitment company Howdy.com.…

A police helicopter was seen circling over parts of Braintree and surrounding villages on Wednesday evening.

Huge models are error-prone and expensive

Enterprise CIOs have been mesmerized by GenAI claims of autonomous agents and systems that can figure anything out. But the complexity that such large models deliver is also fueling errors, hallucinations, and spiraling bills.…

Police said they were 'worried' about the man after he went missing on Wednesday evening (July 23)

The migrant won an appeal at the immigration court after saying he can't return to Iraq because of a divorce he went through in his home country.

Donald Trump's visit to Scotland this weekend will 'undoubtedly stretch' police resources, a senior officer has warned.

ItsJustAPseudonym shares a Reuters story:The International Cycling Union (UCI) has intensified its fight against mechanical doping, employing intelligence-driven methods to combat increasingly sophisticated alleged cheating in professional cycling. ItsJustAPseudonym adds: They call the use of hidden motors "mechanical doping". In 2010 it led to the ban of a rider from Belgium who had a hidden motor in her seat-tube during a cyclocross event. "It's a bit of a technological arms race. Components are getting lighter, smaller. Easier to conceal, which is harder to detect", according to Nick Raudenski, the UCI Head of the Fight Against Technological Fraud.

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Bryan Kohberger stared coldly at the families of his victims and even appeared 'relaxed' as they shared their grief at his sentencing on Wednesday.

Little Evan, who lives in Maidstone in Kent, was only told he had the debilitating condition on February 8 this year after going to a laser tag birthday party with friends.

Women lose protection against bone fractures when they stop taking HRT and go on to have a temporarily heightened risk of cracks, a study suggests.

The largest great white shark ever tagged in the Atlantic has been tracked swimming dangerously close to one of America's top summer vacation spots.

Colorado pastor Eli Regalado and his wife Kaitlyn have been indicted on 40 felony charges of theft, securities fraud and racketeering in connection to an alleged cryptocurrency scam.