Essex doctor banned from practicing after conviction for child sexual communications
Dr Ian Hudson, ex-MHRA chief, struck off UK medical register after being convicted for sexual online chats with what he believed to be underage girls.
New branch GP surgery to open near Halstead High Street in April
New branch surgery, Halstead Heights clinic will open in the Halstead Hospital site in April, as part of the Elizabeth Courtauld practice.
'If Lockheed Martin Made a Game Boy, Would You Buy One?'
"If Lockheed Martin made a Game Boy, would you buy one?" That was the [rhetorical] question The Verge's Sean Hollister asked when he reviewed ModRetro's Game Boy-style handheld device back in 2024. He said it "might be the best version of the Game Boy ever made," though the connection to Palmer Luckey and his defense tech startup Anduril left him conflicted. "I don't remember my childhood nostalgia coming with a side of possible guilt and fear about putting money into the pocket of a weapons contractor," he wrote. "Feels weird!"
Those conflicted feelings have lingered ever since. TechCrunch recently cited Hollister's review while reporting that ModRetro is now seeking funding at a $1 billion valuation. The company is said to have additional retro-inspired hardware in development, including one designed to replicate the Nintendo 64. As for Anduril? It's reportedly in talks to raise a new funding round that would value the company at around $60 billion.
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Essex doctor banned from practicing after conviction for child sexual communications
Dr Ian Hudson, ex-MHRA chief, struck off UK medical register after being convicted for sexual online chats with what he believed to be underage girls.
Louis Theroux issues chilling warning to every parent of boys after abusive run-ins filming Netflix Manosphere documentary
During the 90-minute film, Louis examined how prominent male content creators within the Manosphere are helping form young men's ideas about masculinity.
Here's the cheapest petrol stations in parts of Essex as Iran conflict hikes prices
Find the cheapest petrol and diesel stations in Essex, including Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree and more as prices continue to jump over the Iran conflict.
Here's the cheapest petrol stations in parts of Essex as Iran conflict hikes prices
Find the cheapest petrol and diesel stations in Essex, including Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree and more as prices continue to jump over the Iran conflict.
Microsoft 365 confirms new premium tier, stuffed with AI and few discounts
E7 arrives with a hefty price. Got to keep those shareholders happy
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Pete Hegseth says US is investigating claims one of their missiles struck Iranian school, killing 165 people
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Emma Raducanu suffers humiliating 52-minute thrashing at Indian Wells - and rues not being more 'aggressive' against dominant world No 6 Amanda Anisimova
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Scott McTominay launches £2m High Court claim against 'Ponzi scheme' firm run by his fiancée's father after it collapsed leaving him and celebrity investors millions out of pocket
The Napoli and former Manchester United midfielder's company is pursuing action against collapsed Fortress Capital Partners over a loan for a property in Portugal.
Quick-witted Princess Anne delights royal fans with her 'wonderful' nature after hilarious second encounter with Scotland rugby captain
The Princess Royal, who is patron of the Scottish Rugby Union (SRU), handed over the Auld Alliance Trophy to Sione Tuipulotu following the country's win against France on March 7.
Good Morning Britain studio EVACUATED mid-broadcast as TV hosts gasp 'what are we doing?!' and show grinds to a halt with alarms blaring
The latest instalment of the ITV show, which was supposed to be on our screens between 6am and 10am, was presented by Susanna Reid and Ed Balls.
How nanny Mabel was the King's real mother figure - and they stayed so close Diana refused to let her look after William
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Conan O'Brien discusses Rob and Michele Reiner's final party where director clashed with son Nick before murders
Reiner, 78, and his wife, 70, were found stabbed to death inside their home in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles on December 14.
Woman, 35, who shot at Rihanna's home is charged with attempted MURDER
Police in Los Angeles identified the woman as Ivanna Ortiz, 35. She is being held on a $10.2 million bail.
Man, 58, charged with crimes against humanity by the Met after 'murdering and torturing Syrian protesters in 2011'
The man allegedly led a group to suppress pro-democracy demonstrations in a suburb of Damascus at the start of what became the Syrian civil war.
Customers furious over new drink ranges from Costa and Starbucks - as they brand 'inauthentic' treats a 'scam'
The coffee chains have come up with drinks using the bright purple yam beloved throughout Southeast Asia , often used in desserts and sweet beverages.
Pedestrian dies in crash with car
The man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries last week
Trump furious at Israel for destroying Iran oil fields as crude surges and planned summit collapses
The White House is concerned that the IDF's focus on targeting civilian infrastructure could rally the Iranian population around the Islamic regime and drive up global oil prices.