Adverts for junk food like, chocolate and pizza, have been banned on TV and online in the UK.
The ban means that children and young people will not see adverts for food and drinks high in fat, salt and sugar on TV before 21:00 and at any time…

Adverts for junk food like, chocolate and pizza, have been banned on TV and online in the UK.
The ban means that children and young people will not see adverts for food and drinks high in fat, salt and sugar on TV before 21:00 and at any time…

Ofcom has made “urgent contact” with Elon Musk’s company xAI following reports its AI tool Grok can be used to make “sexualised images of children” and undress women.
A spokesperson for the regulator said it was also investigating concerns Grok…

On the afternoon of January 5, 2026, President Xi Jinping held talks at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing with President Lee Jae Myung of the Republic of Korea, who is on a state visit to China.
President Xi Jinping offered sincere New Year…

On the second day of protests, he condemned the Iranian government for firing on demonstrators. On day six, he went further, warning that if the killing of protesters continued, US forces “will come to their rescue.”
This amounts to the…

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Although…

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Monday he was prepared to “take up arms” after US President Donald Trump threatened possible military action against the South American country.Trump warned Petro…

Guy Hedgecoe
Reporting from Madrid
Image source, EPA/ShutterstockThe Spanish government has been an outspoken critic of the
US’s removal of Venezuelan president…

All 116 people injured in a bar fire at a Swiss ski resort have now been identified, officials have said.
Forty people were killed when a fire tore through a busy venue in Crans-Montana on New Year’s Eve, with victims’ age ranging from 14 to 39…