Updates on its location – essential for everything from consumer electronics to runway names – are coming thick and fastEarth’s north magnetic pole has been drifting so fast in recent decades that scientists say that past estimates are no longer accurate enough for precise navigation. On Monday, they released an Read more
David Bernhardt, acting interior secretary, to be formally nominatedVirginia governor Ralph Northam’s approval rating drops to 29%Sign up for the US briefing and get a new perspective 1.14am GMT That’s all for today, folks. Thanks for reading! 12.55am GMT In more State of the Union news, the Trumps released their Read more
Request comes as Thai prosecutor confirms country’s attorney general has authority to override court processThe Australian government has renewed demands for the release of Hakeem al-Araibi after the Thai prosecutor publicly confirmed the government has the power to set him free, regardless of the extradition process.On Monday the 25-year-old footballer Read more
‘Driven by a set of ideals and some clever code, you built a money machine that has accumulated remarkable influence’Dear Mr Zuckerberg:I read with great interest your post Monday on Facebook celebrating 15 years of helping people connect with others through a series of frames on a blue background.Let me Read more
Minister reportedly planning regulator and duty of care after suicide of Molly Russell, 14Social media companies are to be told to sign a legally binding code of conduct as ministers seek to force them to protect young people online, it has been reported.Ministers have been considering proposals for an internet Read more
Lawyers at Slaughter and May yo provide support to Department for Transport Via: Government to pay law firm £800,000 in case Eurotunnel takes legal action over Brexit impact
‘If companies cannot behave responsibly and protect their users, we will legislate’ Via: New laws could force social media firms to 'remove illegal content and prioritise the protection of users', digital minister to say
Government ‘should acknowledge that the UK simply is not remotely prepared to leave the EU in 53 days’ time’, first minister says Via: There is a 'real and growing risk' of no-deal Brexit, Nicola Sturgeon warns
Volunteers ‘devastated’ after tame animals snatched by intruders Via: Thieves steal two foxes after breaking into Cheshire wildlife hospital
40-year-old man with schizophrenia ‘should’ve been treated as a medical emergency,’ says lawyer Via: Sean Rigg: London musician's death prompted 'cover-up' among police officers, hearing told