Skype announces it will close in May
Graham Fraser Technology Reporter Getty Skype has announced it is closing from May. The internet chat and phone service, which is owned by Microsoft, made the announcement on X. It…
GB News wins Ofcom legal challenge over Jacob Rees-Mogg shows
GB News has won its judicial review of decisions made by TV watchdog Ofcom, that two shows hosted by Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg breached the broadcasting code. The High Court judgment…
Demolition takes down record-breaking rollercoaster
Named the world’s tallest rollercoaster when it opened in 2005, Kingda Ka was demolished at the Six Flags theme park in New Jersey. Local officials warned that surrounding areas may…
New investigation ordered into abuse victim’s death
Paul O’Hare and Steven Godden BBC Scotland News Hannaway family Demi Hannaway was 23 when she died in the home she shared with Andrew Brown Scotland’s most senior law officer…
10 things the president and his team did this week
PA Media President Donald Trump continued to play the global disruptor this week, while the rest of the world did its best to engage with him. His sixth week in…
Chef’s killer Omar Wilson jailed for life
Metropolitan Police Mussie Imnetu, who had worked under chefs including Gordon Ramsay and Marcus Wareing, died in hospital four days after he was attacked in the street A man who…
PC looked up Nicola Bulley details on days off and shared with mum
A former police officer has been sentenced after sharing information with her family about the Nicola Bulley investigation. Lancashire Police said they received a report in March 2023 “regarding the…
Wild beavers release approved for England
Jonah Fisher BBC environment correspondent Reporting fromRIver Otter, Devon These are some of the first beavers that will be released Beavers will be released into the wild in England after…
Would an agreement change anything?
Getty Images The trade deal warmly suggested by President Donald Trump should help insulate the UK from the direct impact of global trade tensions. It signals that the White House…
International Development minister Anneliese Dodds quits over aid cuts
PA Media International Development Minister Anneliese Dodds has resigned over the prime minister’s cuts to the aid budget. Earlier this week, Sir Keir Starmer announced funding would be reduced from…