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The conversation, on Twitter Spaces, with Elon Musk, was hit by technical problems.

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New once-a-week obesity jab could help people shed body fat

Facebook and Instagram’s owner Meta has introduced a paid verification service in the UK

Facebook and Instagram roll out UK verification subscription service

Untouched 2010 Teslas discovered in shipping crate up for sale

Twitter CEO Elon Musk welcomed Tucker Carlson's move to the site

Elon Musk announces he has hired new Twitter CEO

The Twitter Headquarters in San Francisco, California. Picture: Samantha Laurey/AFP via Getty Images

Elon Musk appoints new mystery Twitter CEO

WhatsApp, said there is a bug affecting Android phones and they don’t secretly record users, following backlash over messenger service ‘accessing microphone at night’

WhatsApp safety concerns as users report app accessing microphone

From Wednesday, owner Elon Musk said, private messages on the social media platform will not even be available to Twitter itself

Twitter is introducing end-to-end encrypted messages, Elon Musk says

Twitter has been in turmoil since the platform was taken over by Tesla head Elon Musk.

Twitter to remove and archive ‘inactive’ accounts

The White House has summoned tech giants over AI fears

White House summons big tech bosses over AI fears

A screenshot from a video posted on Tesla chief Elon Musk's Twitter account on October 26, 2022, showing him carrying a sink as he enters the Twitter headquarters in San Francisco.

What does Twitter know about you? How to see everything Twitter thinks about you

Twitter's blue ticks are now mostly only given to users who pay for them (Picture: Chris Delmas/AFP via Getty Images)

Elon Musk was right to end Twitter’s old 'lords and peasants' system

Artificial intelligence is changing how humans interact with machines.

Scotland powering ahead as AI tech moves to change the world

Martin Lewis has defenced his decision to subscribe to Twitter Blue

Martin Lewis defends paying for Twitter’s blue tick

The SpaceX Starship, the biggest rocket ever built, explodes after its launch in Texas (Picture: Patrick T Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)

Has Humza Yousaf been taking PR advice from Elon Musk or vice versa?

SpaceX’s Starship exploded just four minutes after take-off

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship explodes just four minutes into launch

Elon Musk addressing guests at the Offshore Northern Seas 2022 (ONS) meeting in Stavanger, Norway on 29 August 2022 (Photo: CARINA JOHANSEN/NTB/AFP via Getty Images)

Elon Musk ‘pays’ for Stephen King’s & LeBron James’ Twitter Blue Ticks

Twitter Blue, the social media platform’s subscription service that allows users to buy a blue verification badge for the first time, has gone live in the UK.

Goodbye to the blue tick: Twitter removes verified marks

SpaceX's Starship launches from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday, April 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Elon Musk's SpaceX’s Starship rocket explodes minutes after blast-off

Starship is set to launch today

When is SpaceX Starship launch and how to watch Musk’s spacecraft test

Elon Musk has admitted his time in charge of Twitter has been difficult (Picture: Britta Pedersen/pool/Getty Images)

Eccentric billionaires playing with dangerous toys are just not funny any more

Elon Musk reveals when Twitter users will lose legacy blue tick

Elon Musk reveals when Twitter users will lose legacy blue tick

Twitter owner Elon Musk has said the social media site will update the BBC’s “government-funded media” tag after the broadcaster objected to the label.

Elon Musk says BBC’s ‘government-funded media’ Twitter tag will be updated

The BBC have contacted Musk over the label.

Elon Musk writes to BBC over “government-funded media" clarification

BBC presenter Graham Norton

Graham Norton's BBC host's Twitter account reactivated in hack

Top 10 richest people in the world & net worth including Bill Gates

Elon Musk signs letter calling for ‘immediate pause’ of AI training

Elon Musk is the co-founder and CEO of Tesla who (until recently) was the richest person in the world, he has a net worth of $186.8 billion.

Elon Musk announces major shake-up to Twitter blue-tick

Twitter has been in turmoil since the platform was taken over by Tesla head Elon Musk.

Twitter source code leaked online

Elon Musk announced changes to Twitter Blue

Twitter Blue is going to leave one CEO feeling like an April Fool

Some Twitter accounts will have to pay to Twitter Blue to keep their blue badge

Twitter users to lose verified blue tick in huge change

Twitter is to start “winding down” its ‘legacy verified’ blue tickets meaning that previously verified Twitter accounts will lose their checkmarks unless they start paying for it.

Twitter to kill 'legacy' blue ticks with questionable cut off date

Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker has seen his son receive death threats on Twitter after his BBC suspension was lifted - Credit: Getty Images

Gary Lineker calls out Elon Musk as son receives Twitter death threats

Alan Delaney, Legal Director and Accredited specialist in Employment Law at Morton Fraser

Elon Musk’s ‘hardcore’ demands are unlikely to be adopted in UK - Alan Delaney

Twitter users around the world have reported being unable to tweet or follow other accounts because of a bug linked to new limits on user activity on the platform.

Bug with new Twitter function leaves thousands unable to tweet

Elon Musk took over Twitter in October 2022 (Photo by Chris DELMAS / AFP) (Photo by CHRIS DELMAS/AFP via Getty Images)

Elon Musk makes another major change to Twitter

The hacking of public figures’ Twitter accounts does not mean the social media giant has major internal security problems, cybersecurity experts have said, but they have urged users to improve their account security.

Improve Twitter passwords, experts warn after MP's account hacked

One only needs to search for Ozempic on social media platforms TikTok to see a number of posts talking about it’s ‘miracle’ weight loss properties - however, in the US, it’s led to those with type II diabetes having to wait for stock to be replenished.

Warning over ‘miracle drug’ Ozempic amid dangerous weight loss trend

Brooklyn’s taste test comes after his attempts at being a cook (Pic:Getty)

Nepo baby: the phrase catching on around the internet to end 2022 with

Elon Musk has confirmed he will step down as chief executive of Twitter, as soon as he finds someone “foolish enough to take the job”.

Elon Musk to step down as Twitter CEO after online poll

Elon Musk has confirmed he will step down as chief executive of Twitter, as soon as he finds someone “foolish enough to take the job”.

Elon Musk says he will step down as Twitter chief once he finds a successor

Is Elon Musk set to stand down?

Is Elon Musk set to step down as Twitter boss?

Elon Musk poll asks public 'Should I step down?' as CEO of Twitter saying he will abide by the results

Elon Musk poll asks ‘Should I step down?’ as CEO of Twitter

Twitter chief executive Elon Musk has banned some journalists from his platform.

Elon Musk bars journalists from Twitter amid ‘doxxing’ row

Elon Musk’s influence at Twitter is starting to be felt within the product itself (Image: NationalWorld / Getty Images)

Twitter bans several journalists from Twitter who cover Elon Musk

Elon Musk said a Twitter account which followed his private jet was putting his son at risk. Picture: Getty Images

How freedom of speech rules at Twitter – unless it involves Elon Musk himself

RMT Union members stage an industrial protest. Picture: John Devlin

If you think strikes are irritating try poor pay and working conditions

Goblin gang

Goblin mode is Oxford's Word of the Year 2022 - Gaby Soutar

Julie Moulsdale, managing director at Glasgow-based Perceptive Communicators.

How business can target social media platforms - Julie Moulsdale

Kanye West has had his Twitter account suspended.

Kanye West's twitter account suspended over swastika picture and erratic posts

Donald Trump made much use of Twitter while president (Picture: Doug Mills/pool/Getty Images)

Beware! Twitter tunnel vision could turn you into Donald Trump – Laura Waddell

Starlink satellites are in the earth’s orbit

Elon Musk’s satellites to provide wifi to rural areas of UK

Elon Musk attends The 2022 Met Gala Celebrating "In America: An Anthology of Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 02, 2022

Elon Musk set to allow Covid-19 misinformation to return to Twitter

Forbes reports that as of 2022 there are 2,668 billionaires in the world and 327 of them are women.

Who is the richest woman in the world? Top ten richest women in the world 2022

Donald Trump will be reinstated to Twitter

Elon Musk reinstates Donald Trump’s Twitter account

Amazon is one of a number of tech companies laying off staff.

‘I got this wrong’: How Covid-era expansion has left tech firms in the lurch

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The sister of Sheku Bayoh, Kadi Johnston (centre) and Human rights lawyer Aamer Anwar (right) during a anti-racism and anti-fascist march in Glasgow,

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First Minister Humza Yousaf during a visit to Bellshill in North Lanarkshire ahead of First Minister's Questions. Picture: Robert Perry/PA Wire

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Police chief warns against 'uninformed speculation' over SNP finances probe

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