Controversial community hall allowed to open late despite concerns barn will become 'glorified pub'
Locals were concenred that it will 'become a glorified pub attracting the wrong type of people'
Microsoft previews tech to ease creation of keyboard-accessible websites
‘focusgroup’ has nothing to do with market research, offers devs faster coding and faster websites for everyone
Microsoft has started a preview of technology that eases the task of developing websites with complex navigation elements that don’t need a pointing device to operate.…
Man set to be sentenced for having pellet gun at Witham shopping centre
Paul Larke, 55, appeared before Chelmsford Crown Court on Wednesday.
Witham's number one attraction on Tripadvisor could be gone forever this year
Witham’s number one attraction on Tripadvisor may no longer exist as works to repair it are on track to begin this year.
The Essex street locals 'hate' living on due to 'vile' garages
Around 40 garages have been left in 'very poor state' for 'very long time'
David Beckham is set to be honoured in BBC's A Life In Ten Pictures three decades after iconic halfway line goal
David Beckham is set to be honoured in BBC Two's A Life In Ten Pictures, three decades on from his iconic halfway line goal.
MARCH 6: Change will feel jarring for one sign today, says JEMIMA CAINER - while another must stop being small to make others comfortable
After weeks of compassionate surrender and emotional permeability feelings begin to clear. Asking for what we want can be especially confronting when the options seem ambiguous.
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night's TV: Proof that social media bosses are unwilling to control toxic content
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: To understand how immoral, feeble, nonsensical and dangerous British laws around social media are, you only have to think about Wuthering Heights.
ER doctor: My mate died after popping a pimple above her lip - now I understand why (and it can happen to anybody)
US-based Dr Joe Whittington, has shared a sobering story from his university days after learning that a former classmate died following what initially seemed like a harmless beauty habit.
Labour MP suspends herself after her husband was arrested amid China spy probe as two Blair-era government advisors also held by police are named
Joani Reid said she had 'voluntarily suspended' the Labour whip after her husband David Taylor, 39, was arrested on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service
Zendaya seemingly flashes gold wedding band in new photoshoot amid Tom Holland marriage rumors
It comes just days after Zendaya's longtime stylist Law Roach claimed that the couple had already said 'I do' during a red carpet interview at the Actor Awards.
Bianca Censori is unrecognizable in demure outfit arriving at court to testify in $57m Kanye West lawsuit
Bianca Censori turned heads on Thursday as she arrived at a courthouse to testify in a lawsuit against husband Kanye West, debuting a modest look far removed from her usual risqué ensembles.
The Bride! review: Punky, feminist Frankenstein is a Gothic monster mess
Jessie Buckley is currently blazing a Best Actress streak all the way to the Oscars for her transcendent turn in Hamnet.
ALISON BOSHOFF: Quentin Tarantino to bring 'classic British trouser dropping' farce to the West End
BOSHOFF: Ever since film director Quentin Tarantino revealed last summer that his next project was going to be to bring a play to the West End, everyone has been wondering what on earth it will be.
One has a dark fringe that cascades over the eyes... the other's Claudia! Strictly star makes her Crufts TV debut
Claudia Winkleman certainly seems to have found her doggy doppelganger as she kicked off her latest TV role on Thursday - presenting the world-famous dog show.
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: A perfect metaphor for military decline... the Royal Navy is in danger of becoming a laughing stock
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: There was a time, albeit distant, when the Royal Navy could credibly claim to 'rule the waves'.
Iranian news service claims drone strikes on AWS were deliberate, to probe for US datacenter dependencies
Remember: Truth is the first casualty of war
Iranian publisher Fars News Agency, which is aligned with the country’s government, has claimed the drone strikes on Amazon Web Services’ Middle East datacenters were deliberate and had strategic significance.…
Microsoft Confirms 'Project Helix,' a Next-Gen Xbox That Can Run PC Games
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 80 Level: Microsoft has officially confirmed development of its next-generation Xbox console, currently known internally as Project Helix. While concrete details remain limited, early information suggests the company is positioning the device as a hybrid between a traditional console and a gaming PC, capable of running both Xbox titles and PC games. The codename was revealed recently by new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, who reaffirmed Microsoft's continued commitment to dedicated gaming hardware despite speculation that the company might shift entirely toward cloud or platform-based ecosystems. According to Sharma, Project Helix represents the next step in Xbox's console strategy.
Although official specifications have not yet been announced, early reports indicate the system will likely rely on a new AMD system-on-chip combining Xbox hardware with PC-style architecture. The device is expected to emphasize high performance while maintaining compatibility with existing Xbox game libraries. [...] If the concept holds, Project Helix could mark a significant shift in how console ecosystems are structured, moving away from tightly closed hardware platforms toward something closer to a unified PC-console environment. Sharma wrote in a post on X: "Great start to the morning with Team Xbox, where we talked about our commitment to the return of Xbox, including Project Helix, the code name for our next generation console. Project Helix will lead in performance and play your Xbox and PC games. Looking forward to chatting about this more with partners and studios at my first GDC next week!"
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Demi Moore addresses viral bob that fooled fans into thinking she chopped off her long hair
The 63-year-old Oscar nominee famously shaved her entire head on camera in Ridley Scott's 1997 Navy SEAL-inspired drama G.I. Jane
Fury at Government's 'shambolic' response: Brits trapped in the Middle East tell of failed evacuation flight and battle to get home - as drones rain down in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
The terrified UK-bound passengers were stranded on the tarmac until 3am on Thursday as the Government-chartered flight was branded a 's***show' after it failed to take off.