
Former BBC presenter says production company Wonderhood did not check facts with him first Huw Edwards has criticised Channel 5 for failing to “check with me the truth” before running a drama depicting his downfall. The former BBC presenter was suspended from his role as a leading news anchor in 2023 after a report in the Sun that he had allegedly paid a teenager £35,000 for intimate images and conversations. Continue reading...

More than 30 people face charges after collision between two trains that killed 57 people in February 2023 A long-awaited trial has begun into Greece’s worst train tragedy , which killed 57 people in 2023, leaving the entire country in shock. Thirty-six people face charges and more than 350 witnesses are due to be heard at the trial that opened in the central city of Larissa, near where a freight train and a passenger train collided on 28 February 2023. Continue reading...

Priscilla Villarreal, an online journalist from Laredo, Texas, outside the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals building in New Orleans, in 2023.

Investors believe Bank of England is likely to act amid sustained rise in inflation from Iran war Business live – latest updates ‘Trumpflation’: how the Iran war’s economic storm could affect Britons The Bank of England will raise the cost of borrowing four times this year, pushing UK interest rates from 3.75% to 4.75% amid the conflict in the Middle East , according to financial market speculators. In a blow to mortgage payers, international investors are betting that the UK is vulnerable to a

Google, Amazon, Apple and Samsung control operating systems, allowing them to act as gatekeepers, letter claims Business live – latest updates The world’s largest broadcasters have pushed for the EU to enforce its toughest regulations against virtual TVs and smart assistants built by Google, Amazon, Apple and Samsung. The call came in a letter from the Association of Commercial Television and Video on Demand Services in Europe (ACT), whose members include Canal+, RTL, Mediaset, ITV, Paramount+,

NBC News · Oct 8
Watch live coverage as President Trump travels to Tennessee for a roundtable meeting with the Memphis safety task force.
NBC News · Oct 8
ICE agents deployed to airports amid hourslong lines

Guardian - World · Oct 8
Monument made from shattered pieces of original statue tossed into Baltimore’s inner harbor by protesters in 2020 US politics – live updates A statue of Christopher Columbus has been installed in the grounds of the White House in the latest attempt by Donald Trump to position the controversial explorer as a foundational hero of the US. The president had the 13ft statue, which weighs one ton, placed outside the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, on Pennsylvania Avenue. It is a replica of a mon

NPR News · Oct 8
Voice of America staffers are suing Trump administration official Kari Lake, alleging she put pro-Trump propaganda on its airwaves. She has lost numerous rulings of late. (Image credit: Voice of America)