The secret Essex location Dani Dyer and Vicky Patterson used for Strictly training
Essex based celebs used a dance studio to perfect their routines
Police officer lay down in sun and took selfies while on duty guarding murder investigation scene after teenage boy stabbed to death, jury hears
PC Ryan Connolly, 41, took pictures of himself - including one where he was lying down in the summer sunshine - while manning a cordon, a jury was told.
Doctors thought grandmother who caught rabies from puppy scratch on holiday needed mental health support
Company director Yvonne Ford and her family had concerns for her health in May last year when she began suffering from headaches and anxiety.
Labour STILL has no plan for growth: Bosses blast Reeves as business braces for barrage of higher taxes and rising costs
Bosses said the Chancellor's Spring Statement was a 'missed opportunity' to offer them respite through help on business rates and employment costs.
Iran war escalates as US and Israel pummel Tehran amid furious backlash over Trump's shifting objectives as American embassies are targeted
Iran said Tuesday it launched attacks on America's largest base in the Middle East as it warned Donald Trump that 'the gates of hell will open.'
White House helps MAGA influencers including famous dog walker flee Middle East war zone on private jet
Trump adviser Alex Bruesewitz, dogwalker Sarah Daither, former lobbyist Jay Footlik, and others managed to escape on a private plane thanks to the White House.
Britain's tax burden is set to reach another record high as delusional Reeves reveals rapidly shrinking growth... but insists she has a 'plan'
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled her Spring Statement, talking up easing inflation and left-wing policies such as scrapping the two-child benefit cap.
First 87 new council homes of promised 4,000 built in Basildon
Hardworking Essex residents can “take a first step” onto the housing ladder
Lawmakers take pick to ICE's warrantless location tracking purchases
After DHS’s $2.3M PenLink contract gets ‘shady’ label
A group of 70 US lawmakers has called on Homeland Security's inspector general to investigate whether its agencies - including US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) - illegally purchased Americans' location data without first obtaining warrants.…
Frail Barry Manilow, 82, sends hopeful message to fans amid 'agony' of cancer recovery
The 82-year-old revealed in December that he was undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous spot on one of his lungs.
Polka dots are the it-print of spring 2026: Here's how to wear them and our editor-approved buys
Take a quick glance at the street style pictures from February's various fashion weeks and it's not hard to spot spring's cheeriest trend. Polka dots are taking over, and even the super chic women of the front row are indulging in their fun side with this playful print.
The type of water you drink may increase your risk of Parkinson's disease, study finds
The specific type of water you drink could increase your risk of Parkinson's disease, a soon-to-be presented study from researchers in New York City and Phoenix, Arizona, has suggested.
Everything you need to do NOW to save your holiday to Dubai and the Middle East: Mail's ULTIMATE insider guide to how to get a refund and what to do if you're stuck in the travel chaos... and why time is of the essence
British travellers have been plunged into chaos after Iranian strikes on the Middle East left them stranded in the region or unable to fly to their holiday destinations.
Joan Collins, 92, says she'd 'never dream' of using weight-loss drugs because of the horrific effect on users' looks
Weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and wegovy have become popular in recent years with millions of people taking them to lose weight.
Accenture Acquires Ookla, Downdetector As Part of $1.2 Billion Deal
Accenture is acquiring Downdetector parent company Ookla from Ziff Davis in a $1.2 billion deal to bolster its network analytics and visibility tools for telecoms, hyperscalers, and enterprises. "The deal, which will transfer all of Ziff Davis's Connectivity division to Accenture, includes Ookla's Speedtest, Ekahau, and RootMetrics," notes The Register reports: "Modern networks have evolved from simple infrastructure into business-critical platforms," said Accenture CEO Julie Sweet in a canned statement. "Without the ability to measure performance, organizations cannot optimize experience, revenue, or security." Ookla is meant to let them do just that.
Data captured at the network and device layer are used to enhance fraud prevention in banking, smart homes monitoring, and traffic optimization in retail, Accenture said. Ookla's platform, which lets user's test their own connectivity speed, captures more than 1,000 attributes per test, and provides the foundation for those analytics, Accenture said.
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Date for Essex Pride 2026 confirmed with Atomic Kitten star headlining
There will be plenty of entertainment and great food and drinks
Woman wins £70k after boss sacked her for working from home due to 'severe' morning sickness while pregnant
Kaila Farmer angered her boss after she announced she was pregnant and presented a doctor's note saying her nausea and vomiting meant she could not work from the office
'Rare' bird of prey, UK's largest spotted soaring above Abberton in Essex
Birdwatchers in Essex were treated to a remarkable sight when a white-tailed eagle was spotted near Colchester
'Rare' bird of prey, UK's largest spotted soaring above Abberton in Essex
Birdwatchers in Essex were treated to a remarkable sight when a white-tailed eagle was spotted near Colchester
I'm 78 and have been left with a £23,000 bill for switching energy supplier. This is why ANYONE considering the same should read my cautionary tale
I recently switched energy supplier from SSE to Octopus as it offers an attractive tariff for homes like mine that use heat pumps.