Landowner fined after 10,000 tonnes of waste that 'poses serious risks' dumped
Work is noe ongoing to clear the site
Ex-International hockey player and Malvern College coach is found GUILTY of murdering interior designer wife
Mohamed Samak, 43, was convicted of 49-year-old wife Joanne's murder in Droitwich after jurors heard how, midway through the trial, police discovered bloodied clothes which had been stashed in the loft.
Mother keeps heartbreaking promise to her sons murdered by their father that no more children will die after decade of tireless campaigning
Claire Throssell, from South Yorkshire, has spent more than a decade fighting to change the law after her boys Jack, 12, and Paul, nine, were killed by their abusive father Darren Sykes.
AOL To Be Sold To Bending Spoons For Roughly $1.5 Billion
Hedge fund Apollo has reached a deal to sell AOL to Italian tech holding group Bending Spoons in a deal valued at roughly $1.5 billion, Axios reported Wednesday From the report: AOL still drives hundreds of millions of dollars of free cash flow. Bending Spoons CEO Luca Ferrari said AOL has around 30 million monthly active users across its email and web content properties. That "incredibly loyal user base," as he called it, could be better served with greater investments in AOL's product and user experience, he noted.
[...] Bending Spoons is a privately held Italian holding company that acquires assets with large user bases and invests in their turnaround with technology improvements. The company tends to sit on their investments long term after acquiring them. Some of the other companies Bending Spoons has acquired include Vimeo, Evernote, WeTransfer, Brightcove.
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Priest who sold his soul to Satan becomes the Catholic Church's newest saint
The pope has announced the sainthood of a man who sold his soul to Satan.
Former Basildon pub site set to be converted into flats
Plans include one, two and three bedroom homes, gardens and communal play spaces
Keir Starmer REFUSES to rule out breaking Labour's manifesto pledge on tax rises as PM fuels fears of huge Budget raid on workers
The Prime Minister failed to commit to keeping his pre-election vow to not increase National Insurance, income tax, or VAT.
Lord Botham behaving badly! England cricket legend Ian 'flips a golf buggy, hurting his ribs - before slipping on his own blood in a drinking session' in Spain - and says 'don't tell my wife!'
Former cricketer and coach David 'Bumble' Lloyd has lifted the lid on an eventful golfing trip with Sir Ian Botham - which he revealed left the England legend with hurt ribs and a cut arm.
Migrant murdered restaurant owner in random stabbing attack because his asylum application was rejected
Somalian national Haybe Cabdiraxmaan Nur, 47, plunged a knife into the chest of father-of-three Gurvinder Singh Johal, 37 at a Lloyds Bank in Derby, before 'calmly' walking out of the branch.
The Essex market people visit from 'all over the country' that could shrink
'It's quite important to keep the market. It's the only big one left'
Police to patrol Essex park plagued by antisocial behaviour for years
Residents have expressed concern about the incidents
EY exposes 4TB+ SQL database to open internet for who knows how long
The Big Four biz’s big fat fail exposed a boatload of secrets online
A Dutch cybersecurity outfit says its lead researcher recently stumbled upon a 4TB+ SQL Server backup file belonging to EY exposed to the web, effectively leaking the accounting and consulting megacorp's secrets.…
Ed Miliband accused of 'bogus' Net Zero claims after Energy Secretary admits wind farms will generate less power than thought
The Energy Secretary was revealed to have revised down the predicted efficiency of wind turbines by more than a quarter as a result of 'updated modelling'.
The most haunted destination in the world revealed - and millions of tourists visit it every year
For thrill-seeking globetrotters chasing chills and spooky spirits this Halloween, ten of the world's most haunted destinations have been unveiled.
Warning issued about illegal teeth whitening gels that contain so much bleach they burn through gums: Easily available on social media
Illegal teeth whitening kits containing more than 500 times the legal limit of dental bleach are being sold on social media and distributed in car parks, a new investigation has found.
Endometriosis diagnosis times could be reduced thanks to new NHS initiative: 'Some women are left waiting for answers for nine years'
Endometriosis UK is urging doctors to use Jess's Rule, a three strikes and rethink approach, to speed up diagnosis of the gynaecological condition.
Tense moment Kamala Harris snaps at ABC journalist Sarah Ferguson as she is grilled on why she didn't raise the alarm over Joe Biden's mental state
Former US presidential candidate Kamala Harris has clashed with a star Australian journalist over her failed presidential bid in a tense interview.
Polish 'stalker' who claims to be Madeleine McCann tells court she is '50-50' on whether or not she is missing British toddler
Julia Wandelt, 24, told tLeicester Crown Court that a friend, whose wife was a victim in the scandal offered to pay for her DNA test because she is also a 'victim of a miscarriage of justice'.
Katy Perry's friend reveals why star was 'drawn' to 'strong' Justin Trudeau after Orlando Bloom heartbreak
'Katy said he is a solid guy and she loves that he is a earth sign, a Capricorn, she is very into astrology,' the pal noted. 'It's like every day that girl is on Astrology Zone, she has fun with it.'
Michael Douglas, 81, beams as he poses with his glamorous daughter Carys, 22, at the PAC NYC Icons of Culture Gala
The actor, 81, and his youngest child, Carys, 22, appeared in great spirits as they posed for snaps at the starry event held at the Perelman Performing Arts Center.