Sunak aware Gavin Williamson faced bullying claim, says MP Reuters Rishi Sunak is facing claims he knew Sir Gavin Williamson was facing a complaint of bullying the day before he appointed him a cabinet minister. Ex Chief Whip Wendy Morton has told the BBC she raised concerns about text messages sent by Sir Gavin last… Continue reading Sunak aware Gavin Williamson faced bullying claim, says MP
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Jack Dorsey: Twitter co-founder breaks silence on Elon Musk takeover
Jack Dorsey: Twitter co-founder breaks silence on Elon Musk takeover Reuters By Alex Binley BBC News Twitter co-founder and ex-CEO Jack Dorsey has addressed the mass sackings at his former firm, apologising for growing Twitter “too quickly”. Half of the social media giant’s staff are being fired, a week after Elon Musk bought it in… Continue reading Jack Dorsey: Twitter co-founder breaks silence on Elon Musk takeover
Climate change: Decarbonising UK public buildings to cost £25-30bn
Climate change: Decarbonising UK public buildings to cost £25-30bn Getty Images By Philippa Wain Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg The cost of decarbonising UK public sector buildings is estimated to be £25-30bn, government figures show. The amount was revealed following a Freedom of Information request by the Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg show. The government said the… Continue reading Climate change: Decarbonising UK public buildings to cost £25-30bn
Twitter: Musk defends deep cuts to company’s workforce
Twitter: Musk defends deep cuts to company’s workforce Getty Images Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk has defended sacking about half the company’s workforce, saying he had “no choice” as Twitter was losing more than $4m (£3.5m) a day. A tweet from Yoel Roth, Twitter’s head of safety and integrity, referred to “approximately 50% cuts company-wide”. But… Continue reading Twitter: Musk defends deep cuts to company’s workforce
Twitter: Elon Musk blames ‘activist groups’ for earnings drop
Twitter: Elon Musk blames ‘activist groups’ for earnings drop Getty Images By Tom Espiner Business reporter, BBC News Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, has blamed “activist groups pressuring advertisers” for a “massive drop in revenue” as the company makes sweeping job cuts in an effort to save money. The billionaire owner of Tesla… Continue reading Twitter: Elon Musk blames ‘activist groups’ for earnings drop
COP27: King Charles hosts meeting ahead of climate summit
COP27: King Charles hosts meeting ahead of climate summit PA Media By Georgina Rannard BBC News Climate & Science King Charles III has hosted a reception to discuss tackling climate change, as global leaders prepare for the UN climate summit COP27. About 200 politicians and campaigners met at Buckingham Palace, including PM Rishi Sunak, US… Continue reading COP27: King Charles hosts meeting ahead of climate summit
Boris Johnson had backing to challenge Rishi Sunak, Sir Graham Brady confirms
Boris Johnson had backing to challenge Rishi Sunak, Sir Graham Brady confirms This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Boris Johnson had signed up enough MPs to mount a challenge to Rishi Sunak for the Conservative leadership, senior Tory Sir Graham Brady has confirmed.… Continue reading Boris Johnson had backing to challenge Rishi Sunak, Sir Graham Brady confirms
Twitter to make job cuts after Elon Musk takeover
Twitter to make job cuts after Elon Musk takeover Getty Images By Chris Vallance & Annabelle Liang BBC News Twitter says it will inform its staff on Friday about whether they will be laid off following the firm’s takeover by Elon Musk. In an internal email, the social media company said the cuts are “an… Continue reading Twitter to make job cuts after Elon Musk takeover
Tory MP Andrew Bridgen facing suspension from Commons
Tory MP Andrew Bridgen facing suspension from Commons Getty Images Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen is facing a Commons suspension after breaching lobbying rules “on multiple occasions and in multiple ways”. The cross-party Standards Committee found he had displayed a “very cavalier” attitude to the rules. It called for him to be suspended for a total… Continue reading Tory MP Andrew Bridgen facing suspension from Commons
Twitter to lose magic with blue tick fee, says ex exec
Twitter to lose magic with blue tick fee, says ex exec CHRIS DELMAS/AFP By Zoe Kleinman Technology editor Charging $8 (£7) a month for a Twitter blue tick and other bonus features will make the social-media platform lose its “magic”, a former executive has said. Currently, all users around the world had equal voices on… Continue reading Twitter to lose magic with blue tick fee, says ex exec