Police accused of ‘homophobic assumptions’ over victims of blackmail on Grindr
5 hours ago Josh ParryLGBT & Identity Reporter BBC Warning – this story contains distressing content and references to suicide Police failed to properly investigate allegations that a gang was blackmailing men on the gay dating app Grindr, the BBC…
Streeting orders review into rising demand for mental health and ADHD services
5 minutes ago Nick Triggle and Yang Tian Getty Images Health Secretary Wes Streeting is launching an independent review into rising demand for mental health, ADHD and autism services in England. It will look at both whether there is evidence…
New homes delayed by ‘energy-hungry’ data centres
9 hours ago Laura CressTechnology reporter Getty Images The rapid growth of “energy-hungry” data centres is delaying new homes in London, just as its housing crisis is “at its worst”, a new report has warned. Data centres are giant warehouses…
Production halted at Chinese factory making ‘childlike’ sex dolls
11 hours ago Imran Rahman-JonesTechnology reporter Getty Images A factory in China which has been accused of making “childlike” sex dolls has been placed under investigation by the local authorities and told to immediately halt production. The customisable dolls were…
Leeds stun Chelsea to end four-game losing streak
Leeds stun Chelsea to end four-game losing streak This content is not available in your location. There was an error Struggling Leeds end a four-game losing run to dent Chelsea’s Premier League title charge with a stunning 3-1 win at…
Mukiele own goal hands Liverpool draw with Sunderland
Mukiele own goal hands Liverpool draw with Sunderland This content is not available in your location. There was an error Florian Wirtz’s shot takes a deflection off of Nordi Mukiele to earn Liverpool a hard-won point against Sunderland MATCH REPORT:…
Zelensky says Ukraine and US negotiators will meet after Russia visit
2 hours ago Amy Walkerand Laura Gozzi Getty Images President Volodymyr Zelensky has said Ukrainian officials are preparing to meet US negotiators, after high-stakes talks between the US and Russia over a plan to end the war in Ukraine failed…
Investigation into pre-Budget leaks is under way, MPs told
43 minutes ago Josh Martin,Business reporterand Scott Duffield,Politics reporter Getty Images Chancellor Rachel Reeves is backing an inquiry into pre-Budget leaks from the Treasury which knocked business and consumer confidence and moved markets. The chief secretary to the Treasury told…
Oil, defence and geopolitics: Why Putin is visiting Modi in Delhi
50 minutes ago Steve Rosenberg,Russia editor, in Delhiand Vikas Pandey,India editor AFP via Getty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin is starting a two-day visit to India, where he will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attend an annual summit held…
Previously unseen images of Epstein’s island released
57 minutes ago Bernd Debusmann Jr Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released never-before-seen images of Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous island. The photographs and video appear to show several bedrooms in the US Virgin Islands home, as well as a…