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Essex is home to some of the nation’s favourite and most recognisable celebrities.

Begum, who was stripped of her British citizenship after leaving London to join the terror group in 2015, is currently held at al-Roj - a filthy, violent camp in north-east Syria .

The peer was held for around nine hours following his arrest on Monday on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

A scholar has revealed how first-century papyrus fragments containing 24 lines from the Gospel offer an unprecedented glimpse into the earliest written record of Jesus' words.

An anonymous reader shares a report: Cyberattacks reached victims faster and came from a wider range of threat groups than ever last year, CrowdStrike said in its annual global threat report released Tuesday, adding that cybercriminals and nation-states increasingly relied on predictable tactics to evade detection by exploiting trusted systems. The average breakout time -- how long it took financially-motivated attackers to move from initial intrusion to other network systems -- dropped to 29 minutes in 2025, a 65% increase in speed from the year prior. "The fastest breakout time a year ago was 51 seconds. This year it's 27 seconds," Adam Meyers, head of counter adversary operations at CrowdStrike, told CyberScoop. Defenders are falling behind because attackers are refining their techniques, using social engineering to access high-privilege systems faster and move through victims' cloud infrastructure undetected.

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SolarWinds + file transfer software = what attackers' dreams are made of

If you run SolarWinds’ Serv-U, you should patch promptly. Four critical vulnerabilities in the file transfer software can allow attackers to execute code as root.…

Zainab Jamshaid, 20, was accused of repeatedly assaulting the woman with the prosthetic device specially designed for the transgender community.

Netflix has dropped a first look at Emma Corrin and Jack Lowden in their new Pride and Prejudice reboot - and viewers have already flooded the comments to complain.

iGiant also ramping US chip and AI server production

Your next Mac might be made in the US of A. Apple this week revealed plans to manufacture its most affordable Macintosh computer at a new Foxconn facility in Texas.…

Residents' gardens have been completely flooded after a water main burst at a Braintree primary school.

37 groups urge the company to drop ID checks for apps distributed outside Play

Soon, developers who just want to make Android apps for sideloading will have to register with Google. Thirty-seven technology companies, nonprofits, and civil society groups think that the Chocolate Factory should keep its nose out of third-party app stores and have asked its leadership to reconsider.…

Redmond also offers to take the OneDrive name out of your OneDrive

Microsoft has teased a significant upgrade to its SharePoint collaborationware package.…

Oaklynn Domer died on Thursday. Ten-time rodeo world champion Kelsie Domer and her husband Ryan are now mourning the death of their little girl, whom they say was 'taken from us too soon'.

He has been banned from owning any animals

In what has been seen as another 'class war' move, ministers want to weaken the link between house prices and access to the best education.

Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Moscow's adversaries probably understood how any attack on Russia or Russian forces using 'a nuclear element' could end.

Johnson, a nine-year-old capybara, and Al, a 20-year-old Brazilian tapir, shared a long-standing friendship within the confines of Newquay Zoo's South American enclosure.

Located nearby Kraków, visitors can explore a labyrinth of tunnels deep below the ground at the Wieliczka Salt Mine.

New ransomware of choice, same critical targets

North Korea’s Lazarus Group appears to have added another tool to its kit. It has begun using Medusa ransomware in extortion attacks targeting at least one US healthcare organization and an unnamed victim in the Middle East, according to Symantec and Carbon Black threat hunters.…

Footage shows the Christian preacher surrounded as he tries to speak through a microphone on Whitechapel Road in the East London district on February 16.