Facebook under fresh pressure as whistleblower prepares to give evidence to MPs
A Facebook whistleblower whose claims have rocked the social media giant has launched a fresh attack on Mark Zuckerberg, accusing him of not being willing to protect…
Eric Trump mocks ‘sensitive’ US army as he tells rally father Donald is ‘gonna be back’
The ongoing enthusiasm for Mr Trump was palpable in the crowded conference hall in Nashville’s music valley, where flag-adorned supporters shouted their support for the former president…
Alec Baldwin risks being prosecuted for involuntary manslaughter over film set shooting
Alec Baldwin risks being prosecuted for involuntary manslaughter over the accidental shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, legal experts have warned. The Hollywood star could face the charges…
Two children killed as drag race car hits spectators in Texas
A driver lost control of their car during a drag racing event in Texas, slamming into a crowd of spectators and killing two children aged six and…
Oxfam withdraws Wonder Woman Bingo from sale following concerns from transgender and non-binary employees
Oxfam has withdrawn a bingo game that features “inspirational women” after concerns were raised by transgender and non-binary colleagues. Oxfam would not confirm what specific concerns employees…
Superb Lavreysen continues sprint domination
ROUBAIX, France, Oct 24 (Reuters) – Harrie Lavreysen’s domination in the individual sprint continued when he beat fellow Dutchman Jeffrey Hoogland in the final for his third…
COVID-19: Ed Sheeran tests positive for coronavirus – but says he will gig from home
Ed Sheeran says he has tested positive for COVID-19, but will continue to perform and carry out interviews from home. The singer announced the news in a…
COVID-19: Record number of coronavirus booster jabs administered – with 800,000 given in past 72 hours
A “record number” of coronavirus booster jabs were administered on Saturday, with more than 800,000 inoculations given in the past 72 hours, the NHS has said. A…
Chadwick completes W Series title double
Motorsports – W Series – Brands Hatch – Brands Hatch, West Kingsdown, Britain – August 11, 2019 Jamie Chadwick of Great Britain celebrates winning the W Series…
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband goes on hunger strike
Labour MP Tulip Siddiq tweeted on Sunday afternoon: “My heart breaks to write this, but once again my constituent Richard Ratcliffe has been forced to go on…
Ecclestone offered ski role, agrees with Verstappen on Netflix
Formula One F1 – Russian Grand Prix – Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia – September 27, 2019 Bernie Ecclestone during practice REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuters) –…
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Husband on hunger strike outside Foreign Office for second time in two years
The husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has gone on hunger strike for the second time in two years, telling Sky News: “We can’t wait forever”. Richard Ratcliffe will…
Salah hat-trick as Liverpool put five past United to increase pressure on Solskjaer
MANCHESTER, England, Oct 24 (Reuters) – Mohamed Salah hit a hat-trick as Liverpool humiliated Manchester United, romping to a stunning 5-0 victory at Old Trafford in the…
Kenya murder: UK ‘fully cooperating’ with inquiry into killing of Agnes Wanjiru near British army base
Britain is “fully cooperating” with an investigation into the murder of a Kenyan woman whose body was found in a septic tank close to a UK army…
Ethiopia’s Gidey breaks half marathon world record
Athletics – Diamond League – Monaco – Stade Louis II, Monaco – August 14, 2020. Ethiopia’s Letesenbet Gidey and Kenya’s Hellen Obiri in action during the women’s…
Maasai Mara’s wildebeest migration under threat from climate change
It is one of the most spectacular sights in the animal kingdom. Anyone with even a passing interest in wildlife will be familiar with the scene. Hundreds…
No immediate need for Plan B to tackle coronavirus, says Rishi Sunak
Jonathan Ashworth, the shadow health secretary, told Times Radio on Thursday that the party was in favour of Plan B – only for Sir Keir Starmer, the…
COVID-19: Professors urge ‘some kind of Plan B’ and warn emergency departments are in ‘terrible place’
Health leaders have urged the government to introduce “some kind of Plan B” with emergency departments in a “terrible place” amid rising levels of coronavirus infections. Dr…
Estimated ship times for preorders of new MacBook Pro models now into late November, early December
Shipping estimates on the Apple Store for new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro pre-orders have started sliding into late November and early December. As of Sunday morning,…
New trailers: King Richard, Uncharted, Ozark, and more
Succession is back, thank goodness, and with it the awkward bravado of Kendall Roy, who would like his Twitter to be off the hook and whose plan…
Teenage mother considers lawsuit after claiming ‘bickering’ midwives contributed to baby’s death
Following an internal investigation, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust acknowledged it must listen to mothers and apologised for using language that made Elena feel like her…
Saudi push on company headquarters showing success, says official
General view of Riyadh city, after the Saudi government eased a curfew, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 7, 2020….
Former Credit Suisse security head targeted in Swiss regulator’s investigation
Switzerland’s national flag flies above the logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse at its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland April 18, 2021. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo ZURICH, Oct 24…
Rocky Mountain high: U.S. looks to Colorado for methane emissions policy
Workers drill a new oil well in a farm field within sight of houses near the town of Longmont, Colorado October 14, 2014. REUTERS/Rick Wilking WASHINGTON, Oct…
Hong Kong banks to disclose related property of clients who breach security law
A general view of Two International Finance Centre (IFC), HSBC headquarters and Bank of China in Hong Kong, China July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu HONG KONG, Oct…