Technology

A carbon offset pioneer who sold hundreds of millions of dollars in carbon credits has been charged with fraud by US authorities following an investigation by Channel 4 News. 

It’s the end of an era in Port Talbot, South Wales. From Monday, the last blast furnace will shut down at one of the biggest steelworks in the world, leaving it unable to make its own steel.

That means pylons – across Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex. And the battle lines are  forming. To bury or not to bury, that is the question. Nobody wants to look out on pylons.

He said it was a joke, but that didn’t stop the White House from slamming Elon Musk as “irresponsible” for musing on X about why no one had tried to assassinate Joe Biden or Kamala Harris, after the attempt against Donald Trump.

Gaming has become its own world. No longer just about buying the game itself, it has its own virtual places where you can change the look, feel and sound. Everything for a price, of course.

The right-wing Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni is suing a father and his son for allegedly making deepfake pornographic videos of her.

The EU’s highest court has ordered Apple to pay back €13 billion to Ireland in one of the world’s biggest ever corporate tax rulings. It’s an expensive knock in the teeth for the technology giant, at a time when competitors are nipping at its heels. And it raises questions once again about Ireland’s low-tax business economy.

The FBI have revealed that they believe that there is an army of social media influencers pedalling Kremlin propaganda across the globe.

At just 31, she’s one of the youngest members of the House of Lords. 

Brazil’s president says Elon Musk must respect the rulings of the country’s Supreme Court, amid a feud between the two over disinformation.  

Nina Jankowicz was the Executive Director of the Disinformation Governance Board of the United States – and is now Co-founder and CEO of the American Sunlight Project, an organisation tackling disinformation.

Hatred, incitement and the rapid spread of misinformation: it’s all kicking off on X, driven in part by its billionaire owner Elon Musk, who’s depicting himself as a champion of free speech.

It began late, was entirely off camera and was peppered with technical glitches – but Donald Trump managed to bring up all his favourite talking points during a live streamed conversation on X, with its billionaire owner Elon Musk.

It didn’t take long for misinformation to start circulating online after the attacker struck the dance class in Southport.

We’re joined by GP Dr Fari Ahmad, whose practice was badly affected by the outages.