Unbelievable: Elon Musk’s X to pay Trump $10m compensation Elon Musk’s X to pay Trump $10m compensation Elon Musk’s X to pay Trump $10m compensation The deal between the pair, now partners in government, follows a $25m (£20m) settlement the president’s lawyers struck with Meta last month for what the politician called the unlawful silencing of…
Scientists at the University of Southern California monitored 48 people with alcohol use disorder, which can leave people with the inability to control their drinking despite negative consequences. Wednesday 12 February 2025 16:00, UK Ozempic and other semaglutide drugs help people reduce their drinking, a new study has found. The drugs, best known for their…
The rapper, who is the partner of singer Rihanna, is accused of firing a gun at a former friend and member of the A$AP crew of collaborators they were part of at school. Wednesday 12 February 2025 10:37, UK A$AP Rocky will not give evidence at his trial over allegations he fired a gun at…
After Donald Trump’s executive order on plastic straws, one business owner says his company’s prospects have “completely switched” while others worry about future consequences on the environment and human body. US correspondent @marthakelner [http://twitter.com/@marthakelner] Wednesday 12 February 2025 09:24, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player This is a modal window….
Tuesday 11 February 2025 16:21, UK Former Trump ally Steve Bannon has pleaded guilty to fraud after donors who thought they were contributing to building a wall on the US border were duped. The 71-year-old will avoid jail after getting a three-year conditional discharge as part of a plea deal. Bannon had been accused of…
Tuesday 11 February 2025 15:45, UK Kanye West’s Yeezy online shopping platform has been taken down after it featured T-shifts featuring a swastika. The rapper and businessman used a Super Bowl commercial on Sunday to send people to his website selling the clothing emblazoned with the Nazi symbol – often used as a symbol by…
The consequence of US tariffs on goods could see European nations developing closer trade relationships with China, which has always been seen as a less palatable and less reliable partner than America, and others. Europe correspondent @adamparsons [http://twitter.com/@adamparsons] Tuesday 11 February 2025 13:07, UK The European Union owes its origins to a trade agreement that…
Tuesday 11 February 2025 09:51, UK OpenAI’s chief executive and co-founder has told Sky News that his platform can be safer amid concerns that red tape around artificial intelligence will be resisted as businesses say it stifles innovation. Sam Altman, who is attending the Paris AI Summit with world leaders, was asked if he can…
Donald Trump previously signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico. But Mexico’s president disputed the legality of the move. Tuesday 11 February 2025 09:44, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of…
There are countless examples throughout history of countries defying economic logic in search of other goals. But it’s hard to see how tariffs won’t be significantly inflationary, at least in the short term. Economics and data editor @EdConwaySky [http://twitter.com/@EdConwaySky] Monday 10 February 2025 19:40, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player…
