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The owner of Gardd y Llys, an Airbnb property in one of the most upmarket residential areas of Rhos-on-Sea, North Wales, has been ordered to tear down a towering 'garden room' following complaints.

During which he coded Lotus 1-2-3 and co-founded Mozilla and the EFF

The man behind Lotus 1-2-3 and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has wrapped up a master's degree at MIT Sloan, decades after dropping out to help kickstart the PC software boom.…

The 4.6 magnitude tremor was the most violent in the last 40 years, according to  Italian news agency ANSA.

Her Majesty was said to have been 'very worried' about her 'besotted and weak' grandson and became aggrieved about some of their decisions about the ceremony at Windsor in May 2018.

An investigation is underway

The BBC today admitted it ' should have pulled' the live stream of the performance that contained ' utterly unacceptable' and 'antisemitic sentiments'.

Companies deliberately design customer service friction to discourage refunds and claims, according to research into a practice academics call "sludge." The term, coined by legal scholar Cass R. Sunstein and economist Richard H. Thaler in their updated version of "Nudge," describes tortuous administrative demands, endless wait times, and excessive procedural fuss that impede customers. ProPublica reported in 2023 that Cigna saved millions of dollars by rejecting claims without having doctors read them. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered Toyota's motor-financing arm to pay $60 million for alleged misdeeds including deliberately setting up dead-end hotlines for canceling products and services. The 2023 National Customer Rage Survey found that the percentage of American consumers seeking revenge for customer service hassles had tripled in three years.

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If you are looking for advice on which washing machine is the most reliable, who is going to know better than the expert mechanics who fix them?

Medication like Wegovy can help start weight loss, but what comes next? UK nutritionist Kirsten Davies has shared her tips for those finishing weight loss jabs and looking maintain their new weight.

The intense heat dome that has descended over Europe is shattering temperature records, straining infrastructure and posing serious health risks across the continent.

The butterflies were once close to extinction

Braintree has been listed as a "priority location" for new Aldi store as the supermarket looks to expand.

The event at RMBI Care Co. Home Prince Edward Duke of Kent Court featured music, flags, and drag queens.

The actress, 44, and her eldest, 17, matched in floral outfits as they joined fellow VIPs at the Evian suite before taking their seats in the stands.

The role of 'chief commercial officer' - based at the Palace of Westminster - has been advertised with a salary of around £150,000.

A top Iranian cleric has issued a fatwa against US president Donald Trump, declaring him an 'enemy of god.'

I had £120.46 credit on it, which I'd purchased at my Post Office. I paid by cash, so I requested a cheque. It refused. This is most unfair.

An investigation into the tragic incident continues

Nicolas Lopez Gomez, 38, died while cleaning the massive oven at the Gilster Marylee Cereal Plant in Perryville on Thursday afternoon, police said.

The two musicians, 34-year-old Pascal Robinson-Foster - aka 'Bobby Vylan' - and the still unidentified drummer who goes by 'Bobbie Vylan' are set to tour America in the fall.