Threat of social media ban jolted tech giants into action before it was even announced
Roblox has revealed new safety measures, just as the government announces it will ban under-16s from social media and potentially some gaming platforms… like Roblox.
BBC to cut hundreds of jobs and review programmes as part of major downsizing
The BBC is to cut about 550 roles and review broadcast TV and radio programmes - as well as the positions of its chief news presenters - in the first phase of a major downsizing plan.
Andy Burnham meeting Labour MPs to 'win their confidence' as next PM
Andy Burnham is meeting Labour MPs to "win their confidence" as their next prime minister, former Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman has revealed.
Qatar gas facility explosion kills 13 and leaves dozens injured
At least 13 people are dead and dozens injured after an explosion at a key Qatar gas facility previously targeted by Iranian strikes.
A Bank of England rate hike is still possible despite easing inflation outlook
Announcing its latest interest rates decision the morning after a thrilling England World Cup win, the Bank of England continues to put its foot on the ball.
Ukraine gives Belarus ultimatum over Russian drone equipment
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has given Belarus's leader a week to remove equipment from his country used in Russian drone attacks on Ukraine.
How will a new PM be selected - and when will it happen?
Sir Keir Starmer has announced he will resign and a contest to replace him as Labour leader and prime minister will take place.
U-turn on electric vehicle plans 'would add 13% to UK emissions'
Backtracking on the UK's electric vehicle plans would blow the government's much feted climate target by 13% in a worst-case scenario, according to new analysis shared exclusively with Sky News.
Wowcher apologises over email that referenced crocodile attack on boy
Wowcher has apologised for a promotional email that appeared to mock a crocodile attack on a three-year-old boy at a zoo.
Jeremy Clarkson reveals 'aggressive' prostate cancer is in remission
TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson has revealed that he is officially in remission after being diagnosed with "aggressive" prostate cancer.
Starmer quits: The economic statistic that will haunt his legacy
Cast your mind back to the summer of 2024 and Labour's election landslide.
Scores of drones target Moscow as Russian strikes on Ukraine kill six
Dozens of drones were shot down as they headed for Moscow overnight, while six people were killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine.
The charts that tell us why Starmer resigned - and how he fared on his promises
Labour's disastrous local election results in May triggered a flurry of resignations from Sir Keir Starmer's cabinet and calls to resign from 100 MPs – but his problems didn't start there.
Cheese-rolling legend beaten by German YouTuber
The Gloucestershire cheese rolling contest's most successful ever competitor has been beaten by a German YouTuber.
'Vandals arrested' as Trump's $14m reflective pool project sees it turn green again
Donald Trump has claimed vandals are responsible for issues with the Reflecting Pool in Washington DC following a refurbishment costing more than $14m (£10.5m).
Children vaccinated for HPV have close to zero risk of dying from cervical cancer before age 30, study suggests
Children who are vaccinated for HPV at age 12-13 have close to zero risk of dying from cervical cancer before they are 30, a study estimates.
Wild black bear captured in Japan after multi-day hunt through major city
Japanese authorities have captured a bear following a multi-day search that saw nearly 100 schools close.
Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson found guilty of historical rape and indecent assaults against children
Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has been found guilty of multiple sexual offences including rape.
Shares of Elon Musk's SpaceX soar past Amazon
Shares of Elon Musk's SpaceX soared more than 14% on Tuesday, lifting its value higher than Amazon and briefly Microsoft just days after its debut.
Jeremy Clarkson reveals 'aggressive' prostate cancer diagnosis
Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
King to become first British monarch to share personal tax information
The King is to become the first UK monarch to reveal how much he has paid in tax.
Unemployment rate falls but private sector wage growth suffers
There has been an unexpected dip in the UK's unemployment rate in official figures also showing new recruits in payrolled work at their lowest level for five years and private sector basic pay awards struggling.
Three killed in Philippines school shooting
Three people are dead and seven more injured after a school shooting in the Philippines.
AI's most powerful bosses deliver message to world leaders - and it's not very reassuring
The bosses of the world's leading AI companies have a clear ask for the leaders of the G7: you have to come up with a way to govern artificial intelligence.
Why did Sir Keir Starmer resign?
Sir Keir Starmer has announced his decision to step down as prime minister.
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