Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Twitter Inc.

Self-proclaimed ‘socialist’ to ‘red pill’ anti-lockdown crusader: What are Elon Musk’s politics?

The Tesla and SpaceX tycoon has donated to both parties and attacked everyone from Joe Biden through Donald Trump to trade unions and ‘pronouns’, but underneath it all there is a consistent ideology, writes Io Dodds

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 249 of the invasion

International condemnation after Russia suspends grain deal; Russia claims it has identified the drones used to attack its Black Sea fleet

The Guardian - AU

Musk plans to start job cuts at Twitter within days, NYT says

Elon Musk plans to begin layoffs at Twitter Inc. as early as Saturday after completing his acquisition of the social media platform, the New York Times reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

Tribune News Service

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Elon Musk running Twitter? It’s like giving a monkey a delicate clock

The tech magnate’s purchase of the social media platform was the easy bit – now he must be responsible for toxic content, writes technology professor John Naughton

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Trump aide Alyssa Farah Griffin says Trump's Twitter return wouldn't be good for him or GOP

"It's going to remind voters of how unhinged he was, of how much drama he created," she said.

Axios

How Baby Shark is endangering the US midterms

DIY deep fakes made using cheap and readily available artificial intelligence software could cause major disruptions to the midterm elections, experts tell Bevan Hurley

The Independent UK

Banned British far-right figures return to Twitter within hours of takeover

Extreme group Britain First publishes series of anti-immigrant videos in first 24 hours after getting its new account

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

From Ed Balls to BTS: the greatest hits in Twitter’s history

To mark the site’s takeover by the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, we present a survey of its most media-friendly moments

The Guardian - UK

Heaven or hellscape: what will Elon Musk’s Twitter look like?

Fears have grown that the world’s richest man would remove the social network’s controls on hate speech – but can he really afford to?

The Guardian - UK

Will plunging shares end big tech’s era of ‘pornographic’ profits?

After the astonishing wealth earned during lockdown, investors fear times may never be as good again for Silicon Valley’s giants

The Guardian - US

In defense of loving Mounds candy bars

No matter what anyone says, it's perfectly fine to enjoy the combo of coconut and chocolate and not feel like a nut

Salon

Ukraine questions Twitter takeover amid precarious ties with Musk

A senior Ukrainian official expressed scepticism on Saturday about the takeover of Twitter by Elon Musk, whose relations with Kyiv have been precarious since the billionaire suggested in early October Ukraine should give up occupied land for peace.

Reuters

Looming elections in US, Brazil pose test for Musk's Twitter

Pivotal elections in Brazil and the United States are likely to pose the first big challenges to Elon Musk and his promise to relax content moderation on Twitter

The Independent UK

How bad will Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover be? My guess is he’ll get bored of it

It seems inevitable he’ll allow more abuse and restore Trump’s account – but it’s still a niche platform most people don’t use

The Guardian - US

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Zenger

Musk Is Taking Twitter Private, But Tesla Is Still Fighting Musk’s Last ‘Going Private’ Saga

Elon Musk’s Twitter buyout odyssey is on investors' minds as the Friday court deadline for the $44-billion deal draws closer

Axios

Musk and Zuckerberg show how much certain men are willing to pay for power

They've destroyed billions of their own money in the pursuit of ever greater influence.

Dynamite News

Technology: No Change To Twitter Moderation Policy Yet

Elon Musk said Twitter would be forming a council with "widely diverse viewpoints". Read on for details:

Daily Mirror

Man looks up Google Streetview and finds heartwarming image of late gran

The man was browsing a feature of Street View which allows users to see older images on the platform, and spotted his grandparents heading out from their house together

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Twitter could split into strands allowing users to stage rows, Elon Musk says

The billionaire owner suggests the platform could have different video game-style modes, including a ‘player versus player’

Daily Mirror

Deliveroo customer gobsmacked after rider eats food and texts that it was 'very tasty'

Liam Bagnall claims he was furious after his Deliveroo driver text to say he had eaten his 'very tasty' food and it wouldn't be delivered - and the brazen delivery man then admitted he 'didn't care'

Motor1

GM Pauses Twitter Advertising For Now Following Musk Takeover

Customer interaction will continue while the company evaluates the direction of the platform.

Evening Standard

Twitter will form content moderation council – Elon Musk

New Twitter owner Elon Musk has said people who have been banned from the social media site will not be reinstated until a review by a “content moderation council”.Twitter staff and users had been waiting to hear more details from Mr Musk about his plans for the platform, amid concerns…

Al Jazeera

Musk plans to form ‘content moderation council’ for Twitter

The Tesla CEO said that no major decisions or account reinstatement will take place before the council convenes.

Wales Online

Shoppers confused as Morrisons sign looks like 'place to charge your cat'

"Woah didn't know you could get electric cats. Can finally get rid of my petrol one."

Manchester Evening News

'Amazing' Google screenshot melts people's hearts

Mike Doyle was able to see a late relative again after exploring Google Maps

1 … 330 331 332 333

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations