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Captain Tom tweet was ‘disrespectful and left a bad taste’, court is told

A tweet which claimed “the only good Brit soldier is a deed one” posted the day after fundraising hero Captain Sir Tom Moore died “left a bad taste”, a court has heard. Joseph Kelly, 36, has gone on trial at Lanark Sheriff Court, where he denies the ...

31 Jan 2022 at 16:25

Truss insists she wants ‘positive’ campaign after Dorries tweet

Liz Truss insisted she was running a “positive” bid to become prime minister as allies distanced her campaign from Nadine Dorries’ decision to retweet a mocked-up image of Rishi Sunak stabbing Boris Johnson in the back. The Foreign Secretary said ...

01 Aug 2022 at 17:16

News

Kanye West posts on Twitter for first time since Elon Musk’s takeover

Kanye West has made his first post on Twitter since the social media platform’s takeover by Elon Musk. The US rapper shared a captionless photo of NBA basketball player Kyrie Irving on Wednesday. It received more than 30,000 likes within 30 ...

03 Nov 2022 at 07:30

Horse Racing

Gold Tweet hits the jackpot for France in Cleeve Hurdle

There was a win for France at Cheltenham when Gold Tweet ran out a convincing victor in the Dahlbury Stallions At Chapel Stud Cleeve Hurdle. Searching for his fourth win in the key Stayers’ Hurdle trial, the eye was drawn to the ...

28 Jan 2023 at 15:37

Horse Racing

Cleeve hero Gold Tweet to be supplemented for Stayers’ Hurdle

Gold Tweet is on course for a tilt at the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle, with trainer Gabriel Leenders confirming he intends to supplement his Cleeve Hurdle winner for the Cheltenham Festival contest. Although not among the ...

09 Feb 2023 at 11:28

Gary Lineker’s history of controversial tweets as top-earning BBC presenter

Gary Lineker, the highest-paid presenter at the BBC, has often found himself in the headlines over his views posted on social media platform X. Here is a round-up of the controversies the 63-year-old has been involved in ...

12 Nov 2024 at 09:16

Uplifting

Strictly’s Les Dennis says ‘nay’ to rumours he is secretly a horse

Comedian, actor and upcoming Strictly Come Dancing contestant Les Dennis has said “nay” to accusations levelled at him on social media that he is secretly a horse. After comedian Adam Rowe joked about Dennis secretly ...

17 Aug 2023 at 12:50

Image of Sunak stabbing PM in the back not part of Truss campaign, says Coffey

Nadine Dorries “chose” to retweet a mocked-up image of Rishi Sunak stabbing Boris Johnson in the back with a knife, not Liz Truss’s campaign, Therese Coffey has said. Over the weekend, the Culture Secretary shared a ...

01 Aug 2022 at 11:56

Horse Racing

Leenders considering Aintree aim for Gold Tweet

Gabriel Leenders’ Gold Tweet could have Aintree on his agenda later in the term after his fourth-placed Betfair Chase run. The eight-year-old is campaigned over both hurdles and fences and has had success before ...

02 Jan 2025 at 16:41

Health board seeks to restrict online viewing of tribunal involving trans doctor

A health board is seeking to bar the public from online viewing of future hearings in an employment tribunal about a transgender doctor using a female changing room. NHS Fife has requested only media be allowed ...

10 Apr 2025 at 17:18

Gary Lineker’s social media posts that have made headlines over the years

Sports pundit Gary Lineker has often found himself in the headlines over views he has posted on social media platform X and, most recently, Instagram. Here is a round-up of the controversies in which he has ...

19 May 2025 at 12:32

World

US Supreme Court rejects Musk appeal over tweets that must be approved by Tesla

The US Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Elon Musk over a settlement with securities regulators that requires him to get approval in advance of some tweets that relate to Tesla, the electric ...

29 Apr 2024 at 17:23

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