Not enough asylum claims are processed admits Rishi Sunak This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Kate Whannel Political reporter, BBC News Rishi Sunak has admitted “not enough” asylum claims are being processed, but promised to fix the system. He was responding to… Continue reading Not enough asylum claims are processed admits Rishi Sunak
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Questions raised about AI weapons-scanning company
Questions raised about AI weapons-scanning company By James Clayton BBC North America technology reporter Some of the world’s biggest venues, including Manchester Arena, are using weapons scanners “incapable” of detecting some large knives. Evolv, a company that sells artificial-intelligence (AI) scanners, claims they can detect all weapons. But documents shared with BBC News by research… Continue reading Questions raised about AI weapons-scanning company
No evidence of bullying in fracking vote, Commons speaker says
No evidence of bullying in fracking vote, Commons speaker says @RhonddaBryant By Becky Morton BBC political reporter An internal investigation has found no evidence of bullying during a vote on fracking last month, the House of Commons speaker has said. Sir Lindsay Hoyle said the atmosphere was “tense” but there was no evidence of “undue… Continue reading No evidence of bullying in fracking vote, Commons speaker says
Instagram bug tells some users accounts are suspended
Instagram bug tells some users accounts are suspended Getty Images Instagram users across the world have been reporting issues accessing their profiles. The Meta-owned social network says it is “looking into” the problem, which has caused some people to be told they are suspended from the platform. DownDetector – which monitors site outages – says… Continue reading Instagram bug tells some users accounts are suspended
Suella Braverman was warned over Manston migrant centre overcrowding
Suella Braverman was warned over Manston migrant centre overcrowding PA Media By Nick Eardley & Vicki Young BBC Politics Suella Braverman failed to sign off on measures which could have eased pressure at a migrant processing centre, sources have told the BBC. The home secretary was warned by officials the government was acting outside the… Continue reading Suella Braverman was warned over Manston migrant centre overcrowding
Suella Braverman email could throw fresh doubt over security breach claims
Suella Braverman email could throw fresh doubt over security breach claims PA Media By Laura Kuenssberg Presenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg An email sent from Suella Braverman’s personal account on the day she had to resign over a security breach could throw fresh doubt over her claims about the speed with which she took action.… Continue reading Suella Braverman email could throw fresh doubt over security breach claims
Elon Musk clears out Twitter bosses in $44bn deal
Elon Musk clears out Twitter bosses in $44bn deal Getty Images By Natalie Sherman Business reporter, New York Billionaire Elon Musk declared “let the good times roll” on Friday as he completed his $44bn (£38.1bn) takeover of Twitter and swiftly began making changes at the company. Senior figures at Twitter announced their exits, while Mr… Continue reading Elon Musk clears out Twitter bosses in $44bn deal
Suella Braverman in denial over forced resignation, sources say
Suella Braverman in denial over forced resignation, sources say EPA By Leila Nathoo BBC political correspondent Suella Braverman was “amazed” and “in denial” over being forced to resign for breaching the ministerial code, according to sources. Ms Braverman stood down as then PM Liz Truss’s home secretary on 19 October after admitting to a “technical… Continue reading Suella Braverman in denial over forced resignation, sources say
Rishi Sunak should sack Suella Braverman, says Keir Starmer
Rishi Sunak should sack Suella Braverman, says Keir Starmer ANDY RAIN/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock Rishi Sunak should sack Home Secretary Suella Braverman as she could pose a security risk, Keir Starmer has said. The Labour leader said the new prime minister’s decision to re-appoint Ms Braverman six days after she was forced to quit over a security breach… Continue reading Rishi Sunak should sack Suella Braverman, says Keir Starmer
Decisions on spending cuts and tax rises are sober, officials say
Decisions on spending cuts and tax rises are sober, officials say EPA By Ione Wells Political correspondent The chancellor and PM are facing “sober” decisions on potential spending cuts and tax rises, officials have told the BBC. In a meeting on Thursday, they were told that economic growth is forecast to be considerably lower than… Continue reading Decisions on spending cuts and tax rises are sober, officials say