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Dominic Boultwood, 28, of Ladbrook Drive, Colchester, has been given an extended sentence to protect the public after appearing at Woolwich Crown Court yesterday.

EBay is cutting about 800 jobs, or 6% of its full-time employees, saying the layoffs are needed to align its workforce with strategic priorities. From a report: "We are taking steps to reinvest across our business and align our structure with our strategic priorities, which will affect certain roles across our workforce," the San Jose, California-based company said early Thursday in a statement. "We are grateful for the contributions of the employees impacted and are committed to supporting them with care and respect." EBay will continue to hire in key areas. The cuts come a week after the company said it would acquire secondhand fashion marketplace Depop for about $1.2 billion in an effort to draw younger shoppers and after it reported robust quarterly results. Revenue increased 15% to $3 billion in the fourth quarter, surpassing analyst estimates.

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A Chinese company has piled up $26million in cash for its end of year party, allowing employees to go home with as much as they can carry. 

How he died has yet to be determined due to the level of decomposition

Within four months, repeat blood tests showed her liver markers had returned to normal levels. But the most transformative change was her back pain. 'It's so much better. I can run up hills again.'

Scientists have uncovered some of the reasons female humans have evolved differently to other mammals.

A creepy amusement park in West Virginia is reputed to be one of the most haunted places on earth, with ghoul-hunters attracted to its abandoned rides, paranormal activity and freaky dolls.

Gerald 'Gerry' Dorgan, 75, had been in critical condition since Robert Dorgan (pictured) carried out the mass shooting at the Dennis M. Lynch arena in Pawtucket last week.

Yannis Berkard, 26, has racked up 80,000 TikTok followers with clips ranking supermarkets, returning bottles for cash and sharing tips on how to remain unemployed.

Sophie, 61, has embarked on a two-day trip across the East African country to highlight the vital role of women in both peacebuilding and conflict resolution.

One of London's poshest new private members' club is hiring. The successful candidate will be able to 'curate our butter assortment and assist in training staff using our silver butter trolley'.

The North African country enjoyed a record 450,000 British tourists in 2025...but one tourist visiting the country's coastline last week was left shocked at the amount of litter he encountered.

Meghan Markle turned to high street favourite Zara for her latest look, choosing a chic wool-blend jacket featuring an oversized boxy fit, button-up front and cosy funnel neck.

The inking, a six-pointed star comprised of two interlocking triangles, was visible as Brooklyn, 26, visited his wife while she worked on her latest TV project.

Chelsy revealed her pregnancy in a low-key fashion on Instagram, resharing photos of herself and her blossoming baby bump that were posted by her jewellery brand.

The 76-year-old, whose real name is Lesley Lawson, became a British cultural icon in the 'swinging sixties' when she found fame as a teen model.

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Katie Price finally returned to the UK to face her family on Thursday, who are said to be worried about the new relationship. 

A new arrival at Colchester Zoo is a delight for animal fans everywhere.

A new arrival at Colchester Zoo is a delight for animal fans everywhere.