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The men's heptathlon at the World Athletics Indoor Championships is one of the most challenging events for athletes to partake in, and for one athlete the task became even more difficult.

Sameeksha Reddy, 27, had been carrying out a temperature check on the animal at the Tavarekoppa Lion and Safari Zoo in Karnataka, India , on Friday when tragedy struck.

The Daily Mail has learned that she is thrilled with the results. 'She is very happy that she made the move last year because she feels beautiful,' a source said.

Epic Games is cutting more than 1,000 jobs as usage of its flagship title, Fortnite, falls. "The layoffs aren't related to AI," CEO Tim Sweeney noted. Reuters reports: The cuts, along with more than $500 million in savings from lower contracting and marketing spending and unfilled roles would put the company in "a more stable place," Sweeney said in a note to employees. [...] "We've had challenges delivering consistent Fortnite magic," Sweeney said, adding "market conditions today are the most extreme" since the early days of the company founded in 1991. The move marks Epic's second major round of layoffs in three years. In September 2023, the company cut about 830 jobs, or roughly 16% of its workforce. It was not immediately clear what percentage of staff would be impacted by Tuesday's announcement.

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A RAF hangar held an annual remembrance service to mark the largest single airborne operation in history.

Analysis shows that the average cost of renting a one-bedroom property in Colchester has risen by 37.63% since 2020.

Rust security maintainers contend Nadim Kobeissi's vulnerability claims are too much

Updated  Since February, cryptographer Nadim Kobeissi has been trying to get code fixes applied to Rust cryptography libraries to address what he says are critical bugs. For his efforts, he's been dismissed, ignored, and banned from Rust security channels.…

Do you keep your ­savings with your High Street bank? Millions do even though other smaller banks and building societies offer just as much protection.

Jeff Brazier proved he is anything but a traditional grandfather in a racy new video. 

Emergency services rushed to the scene shortly after midday today following reports that a terraced building on King Street, in Oldham, had fallen down.

The former glamour model, 47, appeared on the sofa earlier this month (16 March) to set a few things straight in a tell-all chat.

Authorities said the alleged scheme unfolded quietly inside some of the world's most powerful tech companies, where the defendants held trusted roles giving them access to cutting-edge systems.

Last week Labour performed another U-turn as it ditched plans to force artists, musicians and publishers to object to their copyrighted work being used by Big Tech.

Humanoid robots are serving up meals and entertaining customers at a McDonald's in Shanghai - and they even wear the famous uniform.

Speaking Monday at a conference in Tennesse, Trump said: 'I called a lot of our great people... and I said, "Let's talk. We got a problem in the Middle East.'

Janice Dwyers, 65, said she was left 'physically sick' after the workers (pictured) were filmed joking and making sexualised comments outside her flat in Worcester.

The Energy Secretary is today unveiling a series of measures amid the Middle East crisis, as he doubles down on his push for the UK to move away from fossil fuels.

Jack Quaid - the son of Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid - limited his response on the Duchess of Sussex to just five words.

A US official claimed special envoys Steve WItkoff and Jared Kushner would likely lead a sit-down negotiations with Iran, but Vance could come in to close the deal.

Posts from an Iranian embassy account appeared to mock the US president, joking about 'joint control' of the Strait of Hormuz.