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Keir Starmer delivered a grim assessment as pictures emerged of migrants battling through teargas grenades on a beach near Calais this morning before setting off for Britain.

The pair worked together from 2003 to 2009 on the hit Channel 4 show but famously feuded behind the scenes. Aggie, 69, previously accused Kim of being a bully.

If, like me, you have never been able to get on board with the 'ugly shoes are cool' trend - and instead choose to believe that 'nice-looking shoes are nice' - then these are a very good option.

Out-of-band getting out of hand

Microsoft has released an out-of-band update to deal with a Surface Hub problem introduced with June's Patch Tuesday fixes.…

A teenager was left terrified when a seagull stalked her across a car park and all the way to a shop door.

Utah 's Hogle Zoo recently welcomed a pair ten-month-old black-footed cat sisters - one of the deadliest species in the world.

Competitors at the esteemed fitness competition complained this year's event in Chicago 'sucked' after organisers deployed new turf for the first time.

Veteran columnist Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols declared that Firefox was "dead" to him in a scathing opinion piece Tuesday that cites Mozilla's strategic missteps and the browser's declining technical performance as evidence of terminal decline. Vaughan-Nichols argues that Mozilla has fundamentally betrayed user trust by removing a longstanding promise never to sell personal data from its privacy policy in February, replacing it with a weaker pledge to "protect your personal information." The veteran technology writer also criticized Mozilla's decision to discontinue Pocket, a popular article-saving service, and Fakespot, which identified fake online reviews, while pursuing what he called a misguided AI strategy. He cited user reports of Firefox running up to 30% slower than Chrome, consuming excessive memory, and failing to properly load major websites. Mozilla has also become financially more vulnerable, he argued, noting CFO Eric Muhlheim's admission that the company depends on Google for 90% of its revenue. According to federal data he cited, Firefox holds just 1.9% of the browser market, leading him to conclude the browser is "done."

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The road has been closed for two hours so far

The party's 'Doge' unit found more than £24,000 had been spent by Kent county council on the extravagant visits, alongside spending sprees at JD Sports and PCWorld.

Meat baron, Philip Heffer, shelled out £3.6million for a 1950s style property on the exclusive part of Dorset known as a 'millionaire's playground', but his plans have struck a sour note among locals.

Izzy Knight, 32, was discovered by police at the semi-detached home she shared in Northamptonshire with husband Paul and their two young daughters.

Scientists have spent decades scouring the Martian surface for any signs of life. Now, a photo snapped by NASA 's Curiosity rover has sparked speculation that the hunt might be over.

The move brings the bank into more direct competition with American Express, whose Platinum Business card has long dominated the premium space.

The price of the lunchtime meal deal combination at the supermarket had been fixed at £3 since at least 2014 before it was increased to £3.50 in May 2021 and then £3.75 in July last year.

Vegan influencer Sebastian Bond, 43, was exposed after a couple won a £300,000 libel payout over vile claims posted about them on the so-called 'trolls' paradise'.

The outing comes just after she received treatment at Paracelsus Recovery in Zurich - a high-end clinic known for offering support for people grappling with mental illness.

Four people have arrested by police following the incident

THE multi-million-pound takeover of an Essex law firm with offices in Colchester, Chelmsford, and Basildon is now complete.

The widely used flyover is a key road in the borough, which has been due for an upgrade for many years