Thames Water hit with largest-ever fine issued by regulator Ofwat
Thames Water, the UK’s biggest water provider, has been hit by a record fine by regulator Ofwat. The company has been fined £122.7m following...
Getty Images spending millions to battle a ‘world of rhetoric’ in AI suit, CEO says
Getty Images’ logo seen displayed on a smartphone with an AI chip and symbol in the background. Budrul Chukrut | Sopa Images | Lightrocket...
SpaceX’s Starship explodes for third time in a row, Musk promises more frequent launches
Matt Farrah of Newcastle, Australia views SpaceX’s next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its Super Heavy booster is prepared for launch on its ninth test at...
Musk’s role leading DOGE qualifies as ‘continuing and permanent,’ federal judge says
Elon Musk listens as reporters ask U.S. President Donald Trump and South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa questions during a press availability in the Oval...
Perry, 40, helps Oilers to cusp of Cup Final return
Kristen ShiltonMay 27, 2025, 11:01 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions EDMONTON, Alberta — Corey...
Hyman injured in first, exits Oilers’ Game 4 win
Kristen ShiltonMay 27, 2025, 09:25 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions EDMONTON, Alberta — Edmonton...
‘Nigel Farage could definitely become PM – if he listens to me,’ Dominic Cummings says
Nigel Farage could “definitely” become prime minister at the next general election, Dominic Cummings has said. The former Number 10 aide has advised the...
‘Leicester is embargoed’: City’s clothing industry in crisis
You probably recall the stories about Leicester’s clothing industry in recent years: grim labour conditions, pay below the minimum wage, “dark factories” serving the...
Gisele Pelicot’s daughter says chemical castration ‘could be part of the solution’ for sex offenders
The daughter of Gisele Pelicot has suggested chemical castration could be “one part of the solution” when there is “nothing else you can do”...
King says Canada will remain ‘strong and free’ despite facing ‘unprecedented’ challenges
King Charles says Canada will remain “strong and free” – in a speech viewed by many Canadians as a show of support for the...
Circle IPO has peculiar Facebook-like characteristic
Jeremy Allaire, co-founder and CEO of Circle, speaks at the 2025 TIME100 Summit in New York on April 23, 2025. Jemal Countess | TIME...
Sadiq Khan says some cannabis possession should be decriminalised
London mayor Sadiq Khan has backed calls for the possession of small quantities of natural cannabis to be decriminalised. Sir Sadiq said a new...
Liverpool parade incident reconstructed: This is what happened – and when
A car that began slowly nosing its way around pedestrians ended up ploughing into them – and a parade turned into panic. This was...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ‘kidnapped aide at gunpoint’ to confront rival rapper Kid Cudi, court hears
Sean “Diddy” Combs kidnapped a former aide at gunpoint to join him as he attempted to confront love rival rapper Kid Cudi, his sex-trafficking...
Government accused of watering down environment rules in housebuilding proposals
The government has been accused of watering down rules that require developers to leave wildlife habitats in a better state than they found them...
Palestinians flock to Gaza aid centres despite concerns – as lawyers call for sanctions on Israel
Thousands of Palestinians have flocked to aid distribution sites in Gaza with desperation for food overcoming concerns over Israeli-enforced checks at the centres. The...
‘I wish I’d never met him’: Peter Mandelson ‘regrets’ association with Jeffrey Epstein
Peter Mandelson, the UK ambassador to the United States, has told Sky News he “regrets” his association with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Lord Mandelson‘s links...
‘I wish I’d never met him’: Peter Mandelson ‘regrets’ association with Jeffrey Epstein
Peter Mandelson, the UK ambassador to the United States, has told Sky News he “regrets” his association with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Lord Mandelson‘s links...
UK trade representative visits Israel after Britain suspends talks
A British trade envoy has visited Israel to “promote trade” between the two countries – a week after the UK suspended talks. Lord Ian...
Block’s bitcoin checkout goes live in Vegas, a significant step in making it ‘everyday money’
A Square-powered bitcoin checkout is now live on the Vegas Strip, where Bitcoin 2025 attendees can scan and pay for merch in seconds using...