Sunday 29 October 2023 04:26, UK

When the creators of Friends were casting their six stars, the character of Chandler Bing, the one with the jokes, proved among the trickiest. They… Read More »Matthew Perry was the one who made everyone laugh – but sadly didn’t always believe it

Former crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried has admitted he made “mistakes” in how he ran his collapsed FTX exchange – but told a court he did… Read More »Former crypto boss admits ‘mistakes’ but denies $10bn theft

A judge has decided Ivanka Trump must testify in the civil fraud case against her father, brothers, and their family business. Former president Donald Trump,… Read More »Ivanka Trump must give evidence against her father in fraud case, judge rules

The US military has launched retaliatory airstrikes on two locations in eastern Syria linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Pentagon has said.  The strikes… Read More »US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran-linked munition storage sites in Syria

Start with the big idea and deal with any issues down the line. That was the assessment of Elon Musk biographer Michael Vlismas a year… Read More »Shoutout to my X: Looking back on a year of Twitter under Elon Musk

At least 20 people are feared to have been killed after a shooting in the US state of Maine, with the suspect – a firearms… Read More »20 feared dead in US shooting as police hunt ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect

Donald Trump has stormed out of a courtroom – having earlier been fined $10,000 (£8,200) for breaching a gag order barring him from personally attacking… Read More »Trump fined $10,000 – before storming out of courtroom

Richard Roundtree, famous for playing the lead in 1971 thriller Shaft, has died from pancreatic cancer aged 81. His manager confirmed his death to US… Read More »Shaft star Richard Roundtree dies aged 81

A property manager has been sentenced to a year in prison for sending more than 200 abusive messages to the father of a teenage girl… Read More »Man jailed for sending over 200 abusive messages to father of school shooting victim