‘The people have spoken’ says Twitter owner, having acknowledged during online poll that automated ‘bots’ were voting too Donald Trump’s Twitter account appeared to be back online after a slim majority of votes were cast, in a Twitter poll organised by Elon Musk, in favour of reinstating the former US […]
Focus group in Greater Manchester perceived Tory leaders as self-serving after autumn statement Rishi Sunak is “out of touch with reality” and “absolutely not” on the side of the working class, voters in the “red wall” seat of Leigh told the Guardian after the first autumn statement of his premiership. […]
Reports show nearly 1,200 workers left the company after an ultimatum that demanded ‘long hours at high intensity’ Elon Musk emailed Twitter staff on Friday asking that any employees who write software code report to the 10th floor of the office in San Francisco in the early afternoon, according to […]
Fan Leader Network money removed as people prepare to travel Message blames ‘erroneous misinformed statements’ in media Fans who have travelled to Qatar as part of a controversial paid-for supporters programme have been told by Qatari authorities that their cash has been cut. The Fan Leader Network is a scheme […]
Flooding shuts schools and disrupts travel, with severe weather warnings in place and ‘highest risk to riverside communities’ Police Scotland have “stood down” searches for a woman who was swept into the River Don near Inverurie in Aberdeenshire on Friday as heavy rain continued to batter much of eastern Scotland. […]
Pictures show dictator viewing an ICBM launch site with girl whose existence has never been confirmed before North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been pictured with his daughter for the first time in photographs showing the pair hand in hand inspecting the launch of the country’s largest ballistic missile. North […]
Court says Russia had overall control of the separatist forces in eastern Ukraine at the time when the plane was shot down Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates A Dutch court has found three men guilty of the murder of 298 people onboard flight MH17, which was shot down by […]
Austerity is pushed back until after the next election amid evidence of higher energy bills and a protracted recession Britain faces the biggest hit to living standards on record as Jeremy Hunt set out £30bn of delayed spending cuts and £25bn of backdated tax increases in an autumn statement that […]
Latest intercontinental ballistic missile launch comes day after North resumed weapons testing and threatened ‘fiercer’ military response to US moves in region North Korea has launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile toward its eastern waters, South Korea said on Friday, its second missile launch in as many days. A day […]
Novelist said ‘rationality has prevailed’ after resolution to unseat her as chair was comprehensively defeated The novelist Joanne Harris has seen off an attempt to remove her from a leading position at the UK’s largest trade union for writers, illustrators and translators, after members comprehensively backed her in a vote. […]