Twitch: Kai Cenat banned from streaming platform

Twitch: Kai Cenat banned from streaming platform Getty Images By Tom Gerken Technology reporter The Amazon-owned video-streaming platform Twitch has banned one of its most popular livestreamers. Kai Cenat holds the record for having the most subscriptions to his channel, with more than 300,000 at its peak. Now, a message that appears when visiting his… Continue reading Twitch: Kai Cenat banned from streaming platform

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Netflix apologises as Love is Blind reunion delayed for UK viewers

Netflix apologises as Love is Blind reunion delayed for UK viewers Netflix By Tom Gerken Technology reporter Netflix has apologised after the “live” Love is Blind reunion was delayed and pre-recorded, with UK viewers still waiting to see it. The dating show, which sees couples get engaged before they meet, was due to stream live… Continue reading Netflix apologises as Love is Blind reunion delayed for UK viewers

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Sunak investigated over declaration of interest

Sunak investigated over declaration of interest Reuters By Joshua Nevett BBC Politics Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is being investigated by Parliament’s standards watchdog over a possible failure to declare an interest. Mr Sunak is being investigated over whether a declaration of interest was “open and frank”, under rules set out by the commissioner for standards.… Continue reading Sunak investigated over declaration of interest

Nurses’ strikes could continue till Christmas, warns RCN union leader

Nurses’ strikes could continue till Christmas, warns RCN union leader Nurses will not pause a 48-hour strike in England over the first May bank holiday, says the Royal College of Nursing – and it warns action could continue until Christmas Leader Pat Cullen told BBC One’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg the government needed to put… Continue reading Nurses’ strikes could continue till Christmas, warns RCN union leader

Voter ID: One in four unaware they need ID to vote in May elections

Voter ID: One in four unaware they need ID to vote in May elections Getty Images Almost a quarter of people still do not know that photo ID is required to vote in the upcoming local elections, the Electoral Commission has said. For the first time, everyone voting in person in English local elections on… Continue reading Voter ID: One in four unaware they need ID to vote in May elections

Elon Musk: What it’s like to interview the billionaire Twitter boss

Elon Musk: What it’s like to interview the billionaire Twitter boss By James Clayton North America technology reporter Over the weekend I decided to drop Elon Musk an email. He’d just added a label on Twitter to a BBC account saying “government funded media”. I thought I’d send him a link to how the BBC… Continue reading Elon Musk: What it’s like to interview the billionaire Twitter boss

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Suella Braverman rhetoric fuels racism, claims Tory Muslim peer

Suella Braverman rhetoric fuels racism, claims Tory Muslim peer PA Media By Sam Francis Political reporter, BBC News Tory peer Baroness Warsi has warned that what she describes as Suella Braverman’s “racist rhetoric” is putting British Asian families at risk. The peer – who was the UK’s first female Muslim cabinet minister – claimed the… Continue reading Suella Braverman rhetoric fuels racism, claims Tory Muslim peer

Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes to go to prison end of April

Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes to go to prison end of April Getty Images By Madeline Halpert BBC News, New York Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes will report to prison at the end of the month after losing a bid to remain free while she appeals against her convictions. Holmes was sentenced to over 11 years in… Continue reading Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes to go to prison end of April

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Joe Biden’s blink and you’ll miss it visit to Northern Ireland

Joe Biden’s blink and you’ll miss it visit to Northern Ireland This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Chris Mason Political editor, BBC News For the best part of a year at least, the prospect of this presidential visit has been discussed among… Continue reading Joe Biden’s blink and you’ll miss it visit to Northern Ireland