Several people killed when bus crashes into bus shelter in Sweden - as driver is arrested
Several people have been killed after a bus ploughed into a bus shelter in central Stockholm today.
Businesswoman, 51, who tried to sue IVF clinic 'for millions' after suffering stroke at fertility treatment 'bootcamp' that left her with vision loss loses court bid
Navkiran Dhillon-Byrne, 51, began a cycle of private IVF treatment at the Assisted Reproduction and Gynaecology Centre (ARGC) in Wimpole Street, London, in April 2018.
I shed 14.5 stone after ditching my junk food habit - my secret weapon was grapes that you can get from any supermarket
A man who used to splurge £300 a week on junk food and binge on 7,000 calories a day has revealed his 'ultimate cheat code' that helped him shed 14.5 stone.
You only ever need 12 spices in your kitchen cupboard, says Michelin starred chef. Here's what they are
Chef Max Posener, who runs has years of experience working in Michelin starred restaurants, has shared the 12 spices everyone should have in their kitchen.
FBI flags scam targeting Chinese speakers with bogus surgery bills
Crooks spoof US insurers, threaten bogus extradition to pry loose personal data and cash
Chinese speakers in the US are being targeted as part of an aggressive health insurance scam campaign, the FBI warns.…
Putin 'regularly cheated on his gymnast lover with calendar girl 17-year-old who made fortnightly visits to his home'
The school-leaver was secretly smuggled into his official residence or a bolthole once a fortnight when gymnast Alina Kabaeva - now 42 - was away.
De-extinction of the woolly mammoth takes a MAJOR step forward: Scientists extract the RNA from a creature that lived 40,000 years ago - and it could allow them to resurrect the lost species
Researchers in Sweden and Denmark have for the first time managed to successfully isolate and sequence RNA molecules from the 13ft-tall Ice Age beasts.
'Fake' admiral who 'took centre stage at Remembrance Sunday event while wearing phoney medals' is arrested
A man previously ignited fury after he was reportedly pictured wearing the uniform as well as medals of a 'high ranking' navy officer while laying wreaths at the cenotaph in north Wales.
Zara Tindall holds onto her hat as she leads racegoers braving blustery and wet weather at Cheltenham amid Storm Claudia amber weather warning
Zara Tindall appeared flustered as she was forced to hold on to her hat in blustery and wet conditions at Cheltenham Racecourse today.
BBC bosses accused of 'downplaying' fears that children's programmes promoted transgender ideology after intense lobbying by activists
A Labour peer and gender-critical campaigners repeatedly warned of a 'pro-transitioning narrative' being pushed within the BBC children's and education department.
Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker accused of taking cocaine DAYS before fight: Promoter reveals he is in 'total shock' after confirming positive test
The former world champion, 33, was tested by VADA (Voluntary Anti-Doping Agency) on October 25 and an adverse finding has now been revealed.
Why Every Company Suddenly Wants To Become a Bank
Cryptocurrency companies and fintech startups are applying to open banks in the United States. Ripple, Coinbase and the UK payments company Wise have submitted applications for national trust charters this year. Trust banks cannot take deposits or make loans but charge fees for safekeeping customer assets and are not FDIC insured. The applications have reached 12 so far this year, more than any of the preceding eight years, according to data compiled by Klaros Group.
Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould said last month that cryptocurrency activity should be done within the banking system if legally permissible and safe. His agency regulates nationally-chartered U.S. banks. The Bank Policy Institute and the Independent Community Bankers of America oppose the applications. BPI sent letters urging the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to reject the Ripple, Wise, and Sony applications. The group said approving Coinbase could significantly increase risks to the U.S. financial system.
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Essex town's 'Christmas Extravaganza' cancelled due to Storm Claudia
The event is set to be rescheduled
GPU goliaths are devouring supercomputing – and legacy storage can't feed the beast
VDURA boss: Your x86 clusters are obsolete, metadata is eating 20% of I/O, and every idle GPU second burns cash
The supercomputing landscape is fracturing. What once was a relatively unified world of massive multi-processor x86 systems has splintered into competing architectures, each racing to serve radically different masters: traditional academic workloads, extreme-scale physics simulations, and the voracious appetite of AI training runs.…
The 'lovely' leafy Essex village with famous duckpond where 'everyone knows everyone'
It's been named one of the county's best places to live
Microbiologist conducts stomach churning experiment in gym changing room - you'll never shower barefoot again
A microbiologist has revealed the grim the amount of bacterial growth from a gym shower floor.
I moved to Barcelona... and was appalled. I saw tourists urinating in the street, throat-slit gestures from angry locals and ugly souvenir shops everywhere. This is the dark truth about the city and how it's lost its soul
Four years ago, I left New York City to become a travel writer based in my mother's homeland, Spain. But in Barcelona I didn't hear much Spanish on the streets.
This Morning's Alison Hammond screams as Dermot O'Leary gets lifted by World's Strongest Woman - before she bends pan with impressive strength
This Morning's Alison Hammond was left screaming as her co-star Dermot O'Leary was lifted up by the World's Strongest Woman during Friday's segment of the show.
'Tent village' with 30 rough sleepers pops up on famous London street lined with West End theatres and £800-a-night Savoy hotel
In the shadow of a Grade II listed property at the heart of the capital, people from Britain and around the world are living in a street encampment.
Barclays mortgage customers can now borrow SIX times their salary - but experts warn them not to overstretch
Brokers are warning families not to stretch their monthly budgets amid heightened costs, rising unemployment and inflation .