More than 50 states are investigating Facebook for antitrust violations and plan to sue Zuckerberg’s company next week The group of US states is led by New York is planning to file a lawsuit next week Complaint would be second major lawsuit against a Big Tech company this year The Justice Department sued Alphabet Inc’s … Read more
Mastermind celebrities CHEAT! BBC admits stars who grace famous black chair for ‘TV’s toughest quiz’ are told which websites and books to revise for their specialist subject before show Claims celebrities are given heads up about sources used for making questions Before taking to black chair contestants are told where to study for their subject … Read more
Government sources warn a No Deal Brexit is more likely than the public expects Face-to-face negotiations resumed after Michel Barnier arrived in London It is understood that ‘significant gaps’ remain on several issues including fishing British team keen to stress will not ‘sell out’ Britain’s sovereignty to secure a deal By Anna Mikhailova Deputy Political … Read more
George Osborne wanted to give David Beckham a peerage and make him sports minister, it has been revealed. The then-Chancellor discussed the idea with David Cameron in Downing Street on the day of a major Cabinet reshuffle in 2013. But it was rejected because of fears a ministerial post requiring the former England football captain having … Read more
Vladimir Putin ‘will quit as Russian President in January amid fears he has Parkinson’s disease’, Moscow sources claim Putin, 68, is being urged to quit by his former gymnast lover Alina Kabaeva, 37 Recent footage of Putin’s legs swinging as he clutched a chair raised eyebrows Russian president’s odd ‘gunslinger’s gait’ has been noted by … Read more
China has warned the US it will take Americans hostage if the Department of Justice doesn’t release Chinese research scientists accused of lying about working for the People’s Liberation Army, according to sources. People familiar with the matter told the Wall Street Journal Chinese government officials have warned their American counterparts repeatedly and through multiple … Read more
Carnivorous animals living near people get more than half their food from human sources – threatening natural ecosystems, study finds Researchers analysed chemicals found in bone and fur samples from the wild Amount of human food eaten increases in animals living closer to humans Researchers warn reliance on human food could lead to inter-species conflict By Joe Pinkstone For … Read more
Coronavirus mass vaccination could be just ‘three months away’ according to Government sources who believe everyone could get jab by Easter Every adult in Britain could be vaccinated against Covid-19 as soon as Easter Scientists say it could take up to a year for a vaccine to reach all adults in the UK Government sources … Read more
President Donald Trump called US soldiers injured or killed in battle ‘losers’ and ‘suckers’ according by a new report that the White House is calling ‘patently false’. The report, published by the Atlantic Thursday, claims that Trump cancelled a visit to Aisne-Marne American Cemetery near Paris in November 2018 because he was worried his hair would be disheveled … Read more
TikTok has ‘chosen a US bidder and deal could be announced by tomorrow’ – as White House trade adviser warns the US will target even more Chinese-made apps TikTok has chosen a bidder for the sale of its US arm, sources told CNBC Those familiar with the deal said TikTok could announce the sale of the popular … Read more