US Biden makes fresh call for gun control as Texas shooter named May 7, 2023 President Joe Biden called on Republican members of Congress to pass gun control bills in the wake of yet another mass shooting that left nine people dead, including the gunman,…
US Apple boss Tim Cooks thanks three countries for record iPhone sales May 4, 2023 Apple has beat Wall Street expectations and market trends in reporting increased iPhone sales in its second quarter results. Both revenues and profits were above investor predictions as a record…
US ‘I love the writers’: Patricia Arquette backs Hollywood strike May 4, 2023 Actress Patricia Arquette has told Sky News she understands why TV and film writers are striking and that it can be hard for them to earn a living, as walk-outs…
US Police arrest suspected gunman as one killed and four injured in shooting at Atlanta medical facility May 3, 2023 Police are searching for a suspected gunman after one person was killed and at least four others were injured in a shooting at a medical facility in Atlanta. Authorities have…
US Gold medal-winning sprinter dies aged 32 May 3, 2023 Tori Bowie, a former world champion sprinter, has died at the age of 32. Bowie, from the US, won gold in the 100 metres during the World Championships in 2017,…
US The million dollar streets strewn with bodies contorted by the effects of fentanyl May 3, 2023 Bodies are strewn on the doorstep of San Francisco’s main government building, contorted by the effects of fentanyl, a painkiller 100 times more potent than morphine. We’re two streets away…
US Texas shooting massacre suspect found hiding under a pile of laundry May 3, 2023 A man suspected of killing five neighbours in Texas has been arrested following a four-day manhunt. The search for 38-year-old Francisco Oropeza began on Friday after he fled from the…
US Biden likely to die before end of second term, Republican rival argues April 28, 2023 Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley has said it is unlikely Joe Biden would “make it” to the end of a second term were he to be re-elected to the White…
US Elon Musk statements about Tesla Autopilot could be ‘deepfakes’, lawyers claim April 27, 2023 Elon Musk has been ordered to be interviewed under oath to determine if he made specific statements about Tesla’s Autopilot feature after the carmaker threw their authenticity into doubt, saying…
US Biden tells Sky he is running again – who wants to be a one-term president? April 25, 2023 It seems I have lost a bet. In the Rose Garden yesterday afternoon President Joe Biden replied with just one word – “yes” – when I asked him if he…
US Twitter gives gold tick to fake Disney account April 24, 2023 Twitter has mistakenly verified an explicit, fake account claiming to be linked to Disney. The account, which has the handle @DisneyJuniorUK, was spotted with a gold verification tick on Monday,…
US Biden to announce he will run for second term – reports April 20, 2023 Joe Biden is set to announce he will run for a second term as US president next week, according to US media. Mr Biden’s advisers are planning to launch his…
US Florida governor Ron DeSantis to visit Britain as part of international trade mission April 20, 2023 Ron DeSantis, Florida’s Republican governor who is likely to challenge Donald Trump for the party’s presidential nomination, will visit the UK as part of an international trade mission that will…
US Trump breaks silence on Instagram to promote his NFTs – but critics say the art is ‘cringey’ April 19, 2023 Donald Trump has released a second collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as the 2024 presidential race heats up. The surreal pieces of digital art depict the former president as George…
US Elon Musk sets low expectations for SpaceX’s debut launch of Starship today April 17, 2023 SpaceX will launch its Starship rocket system for the first time today. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued Elon Musk‘s company with a licence to put its most powerful…
US In Massachusetts, neighbours of suspected leaker recall a recluse who remained under the radar April 16, 2023 He was the strange kid who travelled on the school bus wearing headphones to separate him from company. He was the kid without many – if any – friends, and…
US Tech executive was killed in secluded spot after row over suspect’s sister, prosecutors claim April 15, 2023 The tech consultant charged with the killing of Cash App founder Bob Lee planned the attack, prosecutors have claimed. Nima Momeni allegedly drove the 43-year-old victim to a secluded spot…
US The ‘anonymous’ and ‘very male’ platform where US secrets were leaked April 14, 2023 The leaking of US intelligence documents which has exposed highly classified information about the war in Ukraine reportedly began on a gaming platform. The documents that have left the Pentagon…
US Florida to bring in six-week abortion ban April 14, 2023 Florida governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill which would prevent women from getting an abortion after six weeks. The ban will take effect only if Florida’s current 15-week ban…
US Tech consultant arrested over fatal stabbing of Cash App founder April 14, 2023 A self-proclaimed tech consultant has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco. Nima Momeni, 38, was arrested on suspicion of…