Southend council says people can move into new homes despite contaminated land concerns
New homes are being built on a site despite concerns there is contamination on part of the land
Parent is arrested in secondary school reception and held by police for eight hours after complaining that teacher had told pupils St George flags could be 'racist symbol'
Broadoak School, in Partington, Greater Manchester, has launched an investigation into comments allegedly made to pupils on Friday morning following complaints by parents.
Oktoberfest is closed after man shoots his father dead 'in inheritance row', sets off explosion, booby-traps family home with grenades then kills himself leaving bomb threat suicide note
Commandos were called to a burning home in the city's north earlier this morning after it was deliberately set on fire in what has been described as a 'family dispute' over inheritance.
Inside the world's smallest 'divided island' - and how a lighthouse forced the borders to change
A tiny piece of land in the Baltic Sea is the world's smallest 'divided island' shared by two countries.
Earthquake disaster kills more than 60 people after 6.9-magnitude tremor collapses houses and nightclubs in Philippines
The magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck at about 10pm local time on Tuesday, leaving residents trapped in collapsed homes, nightclubs and other businesses, officials said.
Inside the new UK mega town with 25,000 homes set to be built
A new mega town is set to be built in the UK with 25,000 homes and thousands of jobs.
Ignore the naysayers, Lady Starmer... Your Labour conference wardrobe was quietly clever - and I know the exact reason you dressed like a 'school run mum': SHANE WATSON
Keir Starmer may have had a tricky time at party conference in Liverpool but Lady Starmer has breezed through it looking like a Prime Minister's wife for serious times that require hard choices.
Raspberry Pi prices hiked as AI gobbles all the memory
Another thing you can blame on the hypefest: demand sends HBM costs up 120% in a year
Raspberry Pi is upping the cost of some devices by double-digit percentages from today driven by what CEO Eben Upton calls "insatiable demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) for AI applications."…
Face of jailed prolific shoplifter banned from shops after £3k spree
He has been sent to prison and given a ban from all BP garages and Co-op stores in Essex
Heathrow airport is hit by fire as blaze tears through car park and firefighters scramble into action
Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters arrived on scene this morning to tackle the blaze as it wrecked the multi-storey facility.
Princess Anne, 75, leaves very personal tribute during top secret trip to Ukraine - following Prince Harry's private visit just weeks ago
The Princess Royal, 75, spent Tuesday in Kyiv amid a media blackout, where she met with President Zelenskyy and movingly laid a toy bear at a memorial commemorating children.
JetBrains wants to train AI models on your code snippets
Dangles free product licenses in return for code-related data for its training
IDE and developer tools biz JetBrains believes training AI models on public datasets is insufficient, and is offering free product licenses to organizations that are willing to share detailed code-related data.…
Nicole Kidman's hidden heartbreak: How actress's strained relationship with her eldest children who lived with Tom Cruise and refuse to call her 'mum' will make custody of Sunday and Faith even more important
Nicole Kidman become the primary residential parent of her daughters Sunday Rose, 17, and Faith Margaret, 14 - following her eldest children Connor, 30, and Bella, 32, opting to live with Tom Cruise.
Hotel migrant pickpockets condemned for 'abusing Britain's kindness' and stealing from City workers while living in taxpayer-funded hotel
Adam Zawi, who claims to be 21, was living in a three-star hotel at the taxpayer's expense, when he swiped rucksacks filled with gadgets from a pub in London 's financial district on July 30.
Arm Says Neoverse Is A More Universal Compute Substrate Than X86
Back at the end of July, we had a discussion with CPU maker AMD and the topic of conversation was hybrid cloud. …
Arm Says Neoverse Is A More Universal Compute Substrate Than X86 was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.
New Southend emergency children's hospital to be used to treat adults as NHS braces for winter backlog
The £8.5million upgrade to Southend Hospital won't be used to treat children straight away as the NHS prepares for a surge in patients as winter approaches
Majority back calls for noise cameras, stricter MOTs and higher fines to discourage loud cars
While police are currently able to issue £50 on-the-spot fines for noisy exhausts, 67% think these should be higher.
Horrifying moment influencer dies in fireball crashlanding while live-streaming himself flying new gyro-copter after just six hours of practice
Tang Feiji was broadcasting the flight to his followers on September 27, before he suddenly lost control of the twin-rotor craft in Jiange Country, central China.
Man is charged with murdering his 'well-known' parents and brother at their home
Robert O'Connor, 31, of Drumgowna, Louth village, was brought before a special sitting of Drogheda District Court yesterday evening.
I treat dandruff and this is EXACTLY how to get rid of it for good - and the eight biggest myths to ignore
For those who are prone to dandruff it's anything but funny - in fact those shedding flakes and scaly scalps are a great source of embarrassment.