Only 10% of levelling up funds spent, say MPs

The government’s key policy to tackle inequality is being held up by “astonishing delays”, a report says.

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Chris Mason: How will Welsh Labour change under Gething?

As soon as Vaughan Gething was announced as Welsh Labour’s new leader, thoughts turned to the general election.

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Rishi Sunak rules out general election on 2 May

There had been speculation the PM might hold a ballot on the same day as local elections.

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Armed forces minister to stand down at next election

The MP for Wells James Heappey says he wants to prioritise family and pursue another career.

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Christopher Nolan | A layered traditionalist

The winner of the Best Director at Academy Awards wants to give his audience the same feel and quality of the traditional cinema that he experienced while growing up

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The oldest human-made object still in orbit

On March 17, 1958, the U.S. launched the Vanguard 1 satellite, the first to be solar powered. Still going around the Earth more than 65 years later, Vanguard 1 is now the oldest human-made object still in orbit. A.S.Ganesh takes…

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ByteDance | Dancing on a tightrope

The Chinese tech giant has been caught in the cross-hairs of the U.S.-China tech cold war after American lawmakers passed a Bill in the House asking the company to divest its stake in TikTok in the U.S. within six months…

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Norfolk County Council beats Apple in iPhone row

The local authority – and others – had accused the tech giant of misleading shareholders.

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Will second phase of IPL 2024 be played outside India? BCCI secretary Jay Shah provides massive update

The dates for the first two weeks of the tournament have already been announced.

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency

SpaceX is building a network of hundreds of spy satellites under a classified contract with a U.S. intelligence agency, five sources familiar with the program said, demonstrating deepening ties between billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s space company and national security agencies.

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