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She had been involved with a horse riding charity in Essex

A single mother of three was hailed as America's 'hardest working woman' after a video of her single-handedly running a South Carolina Burger King went viral. Within weeks, she was fired.

The model and socialite, 48, jetted off to Italy to attend the premiere of Hungarian film Orphan on Thursday.

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper 's bid to appeal against a court ruling blocking asylum seekers from being housed at the Bell Hotel in Epping began at the Court of Appeal this morning.

We've consulted The Good Schools Guide and analysed GCSE results as well as extracurricular activities to bring you our pick of Britain's best state schools.

Popular internet star Emilie Kiser broke her silence Thursday, months after her son Trigg, three, drowned in the family's backyard pool in Chandler, Arizona.

Typepad, which launched in 2003 to make it easier for the masses to start their blogging journey, is shutting down. From a blog post: We have made the difficult decision to discontinue Typepad, effective September 30, 2025. After September 30, 2025, access to Typepad -- including account management, blogs, and all associated content -- will no longer be available. Your account and all related services will be permanently deactivated. Please note that after this date, you will no longer be able to access or export any blog content.

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The first lady 'laughed' at the request from Vogue back in July and immediately rejected them.

The drug, which is prescribed to around 90% of people in the UK using weight-loss injections, will see the cost of its highest dose, 15mg, soar from £122 to £330 a month.

Think BYOC will solve all your sovereignty and privacy worries? You might be missing the point

INTERVIEW  Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) is a concept gaining traction as companies seek ways to resolve sovereignty and privacy issues, but its implementation can vary widely depending on interpretation.…

Currently, the NHS only offers the jab to 65 to 79-year-olds and severely immunosuppressed patients from 50 years of age.

The names were released by Sam Champion on Good Morning America and there are several good choices apart from the obvious ones: Brad Pitt and George Clooney.

Francois Bayrou admitted the odds were 'at first sight' stacked against him ahead of a September 8 confidence vote, as opposition parties unite against his plan to slash the deficit by £38billion.

The dig by Newsom, viewed as a potential Democratic presidential candidate, comes after Trump repeated debunked claims about aid sent to Los Angeles during the wildfires in January.

A man has been jailed after sexually assaulting a woman in Essex.

It was back in March when Sir Jim Ratcliffe offered the best insight into his relationship with Ruben Amorim. We might conclude that it said much about both men.

An anonymous reader shares a report: Over half of the British public are worried about the impact of AI on their jobs, according to employment unions, which want the UK government to adopt a "worker first" strategy rather than simply allowing corporations to ditch employees for algorithms. The Trades Union Congress (TUC), a federation of trade unions in England and Wales, says it found that people are concerned about the way AI is being adopted by businesses and want a say in how the technology is used at their workplace and the wider economy. It warns that without such a "worker-first plan," use of "intelligent" algorithms could lead to even greater social inequality in the country, plus the kind of civil unrest that goes along with that. The TUC says it wants conditions attached to the tens of billions in public money being spent on AI research and development to ensure that workers are supported and retrained rather than deskilled or replaced. It also wants guardrails in place so that workers are protected from "AI harms" at work, rules to ensure workers are involved in deciding how machine learning is used, and for the government to provide support for those who euphemistically "experience job transitions" as a result of AI disruption.

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The image shows the 47-year-old mother-of-one bravely smiling for the camera, her shattered leg stabilised with a spare tent pole. At the time, hopes were still high that she could be saved.

Ruben Amorim is set for talks with Manchester United's hierarchy in the international break after casting fresh doubt over his future at Old Trafford.

by George Whittaker Introduction: Why Lightweight Matters for Kubernetes Devs

When running Kubernetes clusters for development, the operating system’s footprint can make or break performance and agility. Heavy, general-purpose Linux distributions waste memory and CPU cycles on components you’ll never use, while lightweight, container-focused distros keep your nodes lean and optimized. For developers experimenting with k3s, MicroK8s, or full-blown Kubernetes clusters, lightweight Linux offers faster spin-ups, lower overhead, and environments that better simulate production-grade setups.

In this guide, we’ll take a look at the best lightweight Linux options for Kubernetes developers, compare their strengths, and walk through code examples for quick setup. Whether you’re spinning up a local test cluster or building a scalable dev lab, this breakdown will help you pick the right base OS and make the most of your Kubernetes workflow.

Key Considerations for Dev-Focused Kubernetes Nodes

Before diving into individual distros, it’s important to understand what really matters when pairing Linux with Kubernetes:

• Minimal Resource Usage: A slim OS footprint leaves more CPU and RAM for pods and workloads.

• Container Runtime Compatibility: Built-in or easy-to-install support for containerd, CRI-O, or Docker ensures smooth cluster bootstrapping.

• Init System Support: Compatibility with systemd or OpenRC impacts how Kubernetes services are managed.

• Immutable vs. Mutable: Immutable systems like Fedora CoreOS or Talos enhance reliability but restrict tinkering, while Alpine and Ubuntu Core offer more flexibility for on-the-fly customization.

• Developer Friendliness: A distro should integrate seamlessly with kubectl, Helm, CI/CD agents, and debugging workflows.

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