Woman reunited with dog she fostered when new owner turned up on her porch
A woman in the US was reunited with the puppy that she fostered for a week in November when the dog’s new owner walked past her porch.
Twitter: Accounts of world leaders ‘not entirely’ above the rules
Twitter has said that accounts belonging to world leaders are not entirely above its rules, warning that it will do more to limit their reach.
Hogg challenges Scotland to play biggest game of their lives
Stuart Hogg says Scotland must be ready to play their biggest game of their lives as they bid to reach the last eight of the World Cup.
‘I was terrified’: LGBTQ community members share stories for #ComingOutDay
Members of the LGBTQ community have been sharing their stories for Coming Out Day, an annual celebration held on October 11 to celebrate opening up about sexual orientation.
Coleen Rooney compared to Miss Marple after Rebekah Vardy detective work
Coleen Rooney’s detective skills were the talk of Twitter after she linked Rebekah Vardy to the leaking of stories about her personal life on her private Instagram account.
Twitter apologises after sharing user contact details with advertisers
Twitter has apologised for sharing personal contact information from users with advertisers which was only meant for account security purposes.
Football rumours from the media
What the papers say Unai Emery has not ruled out cutting Mesut Ozil from Arsenal’s squad in January, according to The Sun. When pressed on whether the German, 30, could leave during the transfer window, the Gunners’ boss said: “He’s our player now.” Ozil is the club’s highest-paid player, earning £350,000 per week – but appears to have failed to gel with Emery in recent times and has not been favoured on the pitch.
Twitter removes Donald Trump’s Nickelback tweet following copyright complaint
Twitter has removed a tweet from President Donald Trump that featured an edited Nickelback music video clip that took aim at former vice president Joe Biden.
#AskLouis: Louis Theroux talks documentaries and biscuits in online Q and A
Documentary maker Louis Theroux has entertained his followers with a weird and wonderful question and answer session on Twitter.
Twitter working on fix for outage
An outage has hit Twitter, preventing some users from tweeting, receiving notifications and viewing direct messages.
Hector Bellerin hails four-goal Serge Gnabry after 7-2 win over Tottenham
Arsenal fans and players past and present could not help but revel in former Gunner Serge Gnabry’s four-goal rout of Tottenham in the Champions League group stage.
Twitter rolls out tool to filter spam and abuse in direct messages
Twitter has launched a new filter tool which can hide spam and abusive messages that are sent to users via the platform’s direct messages feature.
Stranger Things fans go wild on Twitter after season four teaser video
Stranger Things fans were left reeling after the show tweeted a video teasing the fourth series of the hit sci-fi drama.
Soldier facing probe over threatening tweet to Labour’s Angela Rayner
A serving British solider is facing investigation over an abusive tweet sent to senior Labour MP Angela Rayner warning she will “perish when civil war comes”.
World’s Biggest Coffee Morning: Millions set to be raised for cancer care
Schoolchildren and workers across the UK enjoyed cake and coffee on Friday morning to raise millions of pounds for people fighting cancer.
China now a ‘global disinformation superpower’, say researchers
China has become a major player in global social media manipulation campaigns, researchers say, amid an overall increase in the number of countries sharing misinformation online.
Naga Munchetty breached BBC rules by criticising Donald Trump for ‘racism’
Naga Munchetty breached BBC guidelines by criticising Donald Trump for perceived “racism”, the corporation’s complaints unit has ruled.
Twitter cracks down on financial scams
Twitter is targeting financial scams in its latest attempt to deal with malicious activity on its platform.
‘Scary phenomenon’ causes sky to turn red following forest fires in Indonesia
Locals have been left “terrified” after forest fires caused the sky to turn red in Indonesia.
Holidaymakers ‘devastated’ after Thomas Cook trips cancelled
Thousands of holidaymakers are coming to terms with upcoming trips abroad being cancelled following the collapse of Thomas Cook, with some set to miss holidays of a lifetime, weddings and honeymoons.