POLL OF THE DAY: Is Keir Starmer 'unable' to defend Britain, as John Healey claims?
John Healey claimed Keir Starmer cannot defend Britain as he quit as Defence Secretary amid a dispute about long-term funding for the military.
Elon Musk is now worth more than $1,000,000,000,000
Retail investors lined up to get a handful of Musk's magic beans in SpaceX's debut
French presidential hopeful and hero of the working class Jordan Bardella, 30, faces backlash over cosy photos with Italian princess, 22, at the Monaco Grand Prix
The National Rally leader was pictured putting on a cosy display with his 22-year-old partner, Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, as they appeared in public together for the first time.
I was tired, forgetting words and had brittle nails and hair. Doctors blamed perimenopause... but then I found the real cause. This is what it does to your thyroid, why it's on the rise - and the 50p supplement that fixed me
Like most working mothers in their mid-forties, Tamsyn Wood, 48, was no stranger to feeling tired after a long day.
BOB SEELY: The silent mass of sensible Britons will look aghast at Labour throwing money at idle scroungers instead of the defence of the realm
John Healey, who has spectacularly quit as Secretary of State for Defence, was one of Labour's few good guys: sensible, hostile to the Marxist hard-Left and robust on defence.
Four boys arrested after huge fire at derelict Shoebury building
The boys are aged between 12 and 14
Inside Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury's daughter Bambi's new bedroom makeover at their £5M family mansion as she becomes a big sister
Following Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury welcoming their second child together, they have treated their daughter Bambi to a new bedroom makeover at their £5million mansion.
Multi-vehicle crash shuts part of major road near Stansted Airport
A multi-vehicle crash has shut two lanes of the M11 near Stansted Airport.
I'm an interiors editor - here are the 35 home buys I am snapping up from the summer sales
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Pub damaged in devastating fire that killed landlady's dog goes up for sale
A pub in Harlow that closed by a devastating fire that killed one of the landlady's dogs is now on the market.
No end date set for Gallows Corner roadworks one year after closure
There is still no complete reopening date, a year after the '3-month-long' project began
Pub damaged in devastating fire that killed landlady's dog goes up for sale
A pub in Harlow that closed by a devastating fire that killed one of the landlady's dogs is now on the market.
Pokemon Go Data Was Used To Help Train AI Systems Being Developed For Military Drones
Pokemon Go players' optional location scans reportedly helped train Niantic Spatial's visual positioning system, which uses camera imagery and 3D maps to navigate when GPS is unavailable or jammed. According to DroneXL, that technology is now being paired with Vantor's drone navigation software for military and intelligence use, raising questions about whether gamers understood that footage collected for in-game rewards could eventually support defense systems. From the report: The pipeline runs from a mobile game to the battlefield in three steps. Players scanned the physical world. Niantic Spatial turned those scans into a 3D map that lets a machine locate itself by sight when satellite signals fail. And in December 2025, Niantic Spatial announced a partnership with Vantor, the defense and intelligence firm formerly known as Maxar Intelligence, to fuse that ground-level system with Vantor's aerial navigation software for use in GPS-denied operations.
I have spent years covering how drones lose their way the moment an electronic warfare unit switches on a jammer, a problem that has spread from the battlefield into civilian airspace, from Ukrainian workshops cycling through navigation generations to American programs scrambling for alternatives. The unsettling part of this story is not the technology. It is where the training data came from, and whether the people who supplied it would have agreed had anyone explained the destination. "Now as part of Scopely (the Saudi-owned company that acquired Niantic last year for $3.5 billion), Pokemon GO data is not shared with Niantic Spatial," a company spokesperson said in a statement to Kotaku. "AR Scans collected through Pokemon GO were submitted voluntarily by players who opted into the feature and were subject to the applicable Terms of Service and Privacy Policy at the time. The discontinuation of AR scanning and the end of data sharing with Niantic Spatial were part of the transition planning associated with Pokemon GO's move to Scopely."
Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Police were warned repeatedly that list of migrant addresses was being circulated before Belfast riots
Police were repeatedly warned that a 'hit list' of migrant addresses was being circulated ahead of the riots in Belfast this week.
NHS offered to spend £70 on taxi to deliver one 50p pill, claims top doctor
A top doctor has hit out at the NHS for wasting money; offering to deliver a 50p pill in a £70 taxi.
Man, 38, denies possessing 'dangerous explosive' after police raid at Pitsea home
He is accused of possessing an explosive
Met Police boss threatens to cut 700 frontline jobs after Palantir deal blocked
Commissioner Mark Rowley says automation savings are now 'at risk'
I'm a fashion editor and these are the 10 M&S looks I've just added to my summer wish list
With summer just around the corner, I was keen, to see what M&S has released since the Ibiza collection launched in May, so popped into my nearest store.
Footballer left without paying £2,000 whisky bill in series of 'dine-and-dash' restaurant thefts totalling £3,500, court hears
Michael Dome-Bemwin, 29, is accused of failing to pay for food and drinks on six occasions across Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster between January 29 and April 23.
Moment police find violent thug who stabbed man in knife attack cowering in couple's loft
Kurt Horton and Tracey Hoff, of Sutton-in-Ashfield, allowed James Pedley to hide in their loft as police sought him over a vicious assault which saw his victim repeatedly stabbed.