Countdown champion, 31, accused of stabbing rival contestant at a tournament is unfit to stand trial, judge rules
John Cowen, 31, was arrested after allegedly attacking Thomas Carey, a former Cambridge University maths student, with a knife at the Countdown in Blackpool event last September.
The multimillion pound plans to address safety concerns in Basildon town centre
It's part of a huge town centre overhaul and transformation with thousands of homes planned
Epstein birthday letter DECODED: All the cryptic clues, the bizarre links to famous kids' book... and the revealing details behind Trump's signature
A birthday note sent to Jeffrey Epstein, allegedly bearing Donald Trump's signature, has resurfaced, filled with puzzling lines that reference a children's book and echo Trump's trademark turns of phrase.
Rachel Stevens breaks her silence after split from DOI star boyfriend Brendyn Hatfield as she shares quotes about 'poor behaviour, gaslighting, unkindness and manipulation'
Rachel Stevens has broken her silence following the annoucement of her split from her Dancing On Ice boyfriend Brendyn Hatfield after three years of dating.
Pakistan Spying On Millions Through Phone-Tapping And Firewall, Amnesty Says
Pakistan has built surveillance systems that it is actively using to spy on millions of its citizens and to block millions of internet sessions, according to Amnesty International. The Asian nation's Lawful Intercept Management System enables intelligence agencies to tap calls and texts across all four major mobile operators.
A Chinese-built firewall, WMS 2.0, currently blocks approximately 650,000 web links and restricts platforms including YouTube, Facebook, and X. The surveillance infrastructure combines technology from Chinese company Geedge Networks, U.S.-based Niagara Networks, France's Thales DIS, Germany's Utimaco, and UAE-based Datafusion. Balochistan province has experienced years-long internet blackouts under the system.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones blasted as 'creepy' for 'really inappropriate' comment about an underage fan
Catherine Zeta-Jones is under fire for making a 'creepy' and 'really inappropriate' comment about an underage fan.
Furious husband of HR executive caught on Coldplay kiss cam with her boss breaks silence as divorce looms
Andrew Cabot, a businessman who has been married to ousted Astronomer HR executive Kristin Cabot for two years, has broken his silence on the now viral kiss-cam incident.
Pregnant Michelle Dockery poses with her glamorous Downton Abbey co-stars Joanne Froggatt and Laura Carmichael at NYC premiere afterparty
Pregnant Michelle Dockery posed with her glamorous Downton Abbey co-stars Joanne Froggatt and Laura Carmichael at the NYC premiere afterparty on Monday.
Stacey Solomon admits 'I still suffer' as she shares heartbreaking 'problem' in Joe Swash marriage
Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash return to screens with their fly-on-the-wall TV show Stacey and Joe tonight, offering fans a look into their life at Pickle Cottage
What the Plex? Streaming service suffers yet another password spill
For the third time in a decade
Streaming platform Plex is warning some users to reset their passwords after suffering yet another breach.…
The price for a tourist visa to the USA is doubling THIS MONTH - here's how you can avoid it
Travellers heading to America will have to cough up even more money when they touch down in the States.
Former Essex head teacher killed in crash named for the first time as heartbroken family pay tribute
Her heartbroken family have paid tribute to the "greatly missed" nan
Germany's schadenfreude over Britain's 'asylum chaos': German media gloats UK has 'lost control of migration despite Brexit' and 'society and infrastructure is groaning'
The popular Bild outlet claimed both civil society and infrastructure were 'groaning' under the weight of illegal and legal migration.
New BMW iX3 will be the longest-range EV when it arrives next year - here's how far it can go on one charge
BMW's new electric car is a certainly a headline grabber. But the biggest claim in its arsenal is that from spring 2026 it will be longest-range EV sold in UK showrooms.
Bill Clinton's birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein praising 'childlike curiosity' is revealed along with creepy drawing of billionaire pedophile
The Clinton missive has been published for the first time on the same day that a similar letter written by Donald Trump to Epstein was released.
Striking Tube drivers are demanding two-for-one Legoland tickets as they cripple London network for third day
Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) plunged the London Underground network into further travel chaos today as they walked out of their £72,000-a-year jobs for a third day.
Starmer and Reeves have taken Britain to 'the edge of a crisis', warns former M&S boss Stuart Rose, and 'we should ALL be worried' about the state of UK
Lord Stuart Rose, the former boss of Marks & Spencer and Asda, called for 'radical action', saying Britain was 'standing still in a lay-by while we decide what to do'.
American influencer's stunt with crocodile sparks calls for him to be DEPORTED and banned from Australia: 'Incredibly cruel'
American influencer Mike Holston shared footage of himself wrestling a freshwater crocodile in Queensland. Animal rights groups have now called for him to be held accountable.
Princess Charlene and Prince Albert of Monaco's ten-year-old children don Labubus and Roblox backpacks in back to school portraits
Children of royals may be used to the finest toys and most prestige spoils available - but the Prince and Princess of Monaco's twins showed they were just like normal kids.
Ex-wife of £146million fraudster lawyer has £1.1million seized from her sale of luxury Lake District hideaway he bought with his scam money
Claire Schools, ex-wife of Cumbria-based solicitor Timothy Schools, who carried out a 'breathtaking' £146m fraud, has had £1.1million seized from the sale of Hope Springs House in Penrith.