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Four die after vehicle crashes into a building in Colchester
Four people have died after a vehicle crashed into a building in Essex, police have said.
Officers were called to Magdalen Street in Colchester at about 4.40am on Saturday to reports of a crash.
All four died at the scene, Essex police said.
Their families have been informed and will …
Party central: inside the Mayfair club where Reform plotted to take on ‘the establishment’
Unstoppable Galopin Des Champs surges to Irish Gold Cup hat-trick
There was a moment just after the line in the Irish Gold Cup on Saturday, as Paul Townend stood up in the irons on Galopin Des Champs to acknowledge the acclaim from the packed stands, when the nine-year-old grabbed the bit and pulled for his head, apparently frustrated that he …
‘Why did we give back this alleged criminal?’ Pressure grows on Meloni after Italy releases wanted Libyan police chief
After stepping off an aircraft belonging to the Italian secret services, Osama Najim was triumphantly carried on the shoulders of the crowd of supporters awaiting his arrival at Tripoli’s Mitiga airport.
Najim, also called Almasri, was not a footballer bringing home a trophy but a police chief wanted by the …
Police in Wales appeal for calm after three officers hurt in ‘violent struggle’
South Wales police have appealed for calm after three officers were injured in a “violent struggle” outside a police station.
A 27-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault, arson and criminal damage after the incident at Talbot Green police station in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
The officers challenged the man …
Israel’s female spotters are free – now their families want to know why warnings were ignored
Roni Eshel told her father many times that she could see Hamas militants training for an attack near the Nahal Oz base where she served in a surveillance unit. The scale of the preparations left her frightened for her life.
She detailed the activity in daily reports over the summer …
Was this the week DeepSeek started the slow unwinding of the AI bet?
At 2.16pm California time last Sunday, the US billionaire tech investor Marc Andreessen called it. “DeepSeek R1 is AI’s Sputnik moment,” he posted on X.
A Chinese startup, operating since 2023 and helmed by a millennial mathematician, had unveiled a new chatbot that seemed to equal the performance of America’s …
Scotland hit the ground running as Huw Jones hat-trick sinks Italy
This is a test passed. Not the sternest test, it is true, certainly if ambitions of a first title of the Six Nations era are to be entertained seriously, but how easy to imagine previous iterations of 21st-century Scotland teams failing something similar.
Five beautifully constructed tries against one interception …
AI is not just powerful. What’s really worrying is that DeepSeek has made it cheap, too | John Naughton
Nothing cheers up a tech columnist more than the sight of
$600bn being wiped off the market cap of an overvalued tech giant in a single day
. And yet last Monday that’s what happened to Nvidia, the leading maker of electronic picks and shovels for the AI …Rafah crossing reopening cannot be underestimated – it hints at success for Gaza ceasefire
The Rafah terminal that marks the crossing between southern Gaza and Egypt straddles a complicated border. On the Egyptian side, a double arch marks the entry to the terminal buildings themselves, and beyond Gaza.
On Saturday television cameras on the Egyptian side caught the moment that the crossing, which has …