X offices raided in France as UK opens fresh investigation into Grok.

The Paris prosecutor’s cyber-crime unit has conducted raids on the French offices of Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, as part of a burgeoning investigation into…

El Paso airspace reopens after FAA had announced it was closed for 10 days.

The skies above El Paso, Texas, a bustling border city with a significant strategic location, have reopened following a swift and unexpected 10-day closure by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).…

Pinterest sacks engineers for tracking staff job cuts.

In a dramatic turn of events that has sent ripples through the already turbulent technology sector, social media giant Pinterest has terminated the employment of two engineers for their alleged…

UK households to get £15bn for solar and green tech to lower energy bills

First mooted back in 2024 amidst a burgeoning "national emergency" of rising energy costs, the full details of the Warm Homes Plan have now been published, two years later. The…

Ghana declares Wednesday ‘Fugu Day’ to promote batakari after Zambia banter

The genesis of this cultural celebration can be traced back to a recent state visit by Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama to Zambia. During the visit, President Mahama was photographed…

Sunken Thames barges create new Essex island for birds

These historic vessels, having lain dormant and moored in Essex for over three decades, now embark on a profound second life. Each barge, measuring between 20 and 32 metres long…

UK will bolster troops in Norway to counter Russian threat

The United Kingdom government has officially committed to a substantial increase in its military presence in Norway over the next three years, a strategic move designed to significantly enhance deterrence…

Sunbed ads targeted at young people spread harmful misinformation.

Health reporters Jim Reed and Sam Singh have uncovered a concerning trend: tanning companies are exploiting social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook to disseminate dangerous falsehoods about the…

Children bombarded with weight loss drug ads online, says report.

Children are being relentlessly exposed to advertisements for highly potent weight loss injections and pills on social media platforms, a deeply concerning revelation from a new report by the Children’s…

Petrol price: What’s driving Northern Ireland’s falling fuel costs?

In a challenging economic climate where many household bills continue their upward trajectory, one significant cost for Northern Ireland residents has offered a welcome reprieve: the price of fuel. Far…