India orders Meta to remove ads promoting child sexual abuse
The Indian government has directed Meta to immediately disable advertisements and content on Instagram that promote or facilitate child sexual abuse material, a senior official said. It has been found that Instagram has been running paid adverts promoting child sexual abuse material in India. In a notice to the tech company, the
ITV sells media and entertainment arm to Sky for £1.6bn
ITV is selling its media and entertainment divisions to Sky in a £1.6bn deal that the companies say will create a strong rival to global streaming giants. The sale includes ITV’s broadcast channels and its ITVX streaming service, and Sky chief executive Dana Strong called it “a defining moment for
An incredible night when England heroes were made
England’s players dropped to their knees in sheer elation and exhaustion at the end of a performance fit for heroes as Mexico’s great fortress of the Azteca was breached. On a spine-tingling night of drama, emotion and pure theatre in one of sport’s most atmospheric arenas, England delivered one of
Farage says he’s ‘done no wrongdoing’ after benefits from ally not declared
Nigel Farage said he has “done no wrongdoing” after it emerged he did not declare benefits provided by an ally once convicted of fraud in the US. George Cottrell’s support included security and social media staff who worked on Farage’s online content in the year before he was elected. It
At least 11 killed in second Russian strikes on Kyiv in a week
At least 11 people have been killed in Kyiv following a second night of Russian strikes on the Ukrainian capital in a week, the city’s top military administrator has said. Some 46 people have been injured, including five children, Timur Tkachenko added. Three more people were killed in the wider
From ‘a beautiful night’ to ‘world’s greatest hangover’, guests react to Taylor and Travis’s wedding
It’s been two days since Taylor Swift’s wedding to Travis Kelce, and some of their superstar friends have started giving us tantalising glimpses into what it was like. About 1,000 names were reportedly on the guest list, including some of the biggest celebrities from music, Hollywood and sport. Details of
Prince Harry to stay at Buckingham Palace for part of UK trip, his spokesperson says
Prince Harry has formally accepted an invitation to stay at Buckingham Palace for part of his visit to London this week, a spokesperson for the Duke of Sussex has confirmed. His stay at the palace will take place as part of a trip to the UK to get ready for
Eala wins ‘for all the girls with ruffled socks and chubby cheeks’
Three years ago, Alexandra Eala was presented with her graduation diploma from the Rafael Nadal tennis academy by Iga Swiatek. The Pole was world number one and had just won her third French Open title. She told the players assembled in front of her that she hoped they “would give
Police inquiry into Yes Scotland campaign’s ‘missing £1.5m’ claim
Police are making inquiries after a complaint was made about the finances of Yes Scotland, the group which campaigned for independence in the 2014 referendum. It has been reported on claims that income of more than £1.5m was unaccounted for. The newspaper said the complaint was made by David Henry, who
‘I’ve seen a lot of changes in the NHS since 1971’
Growing up in poverty in Mauritius was a world away from the life Savitri Cameron went on to lead as a nurse in the NHS. As she retires from her role as an advanced nurse practitioner in unplanned care in Bradford, Savitri has been looking back at her 55 years