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Reaction as Nick Clegg promoted to president of global affairs at Meta
The promotion puts him at the same level of seniority as the firm’s founder Mark Zuckerberg, much to the bemusement of people on social media.
WATCH: Activist Femi Oluwole reveals what Keir Starmer should be saying about Brexit
He doesn't need to promise that Britain would “rejoin” the EU, but that he would change “anything in the Brexit deal that is hurting the British people".
Tom Harwood panned for out-of-this-world take on Planet Earth
The GB News presenter posted an interesting observation about the globe - and was duly mobbed by the Twitterati.
Fury as economists claim the Moon should be privatised
"Instead of taxing the billionaires to end poverty, conservatives will literally suggest privatising the moon instead. Wild."
Sun columnist calls on woke UK youths to be sent to the frontline in Ukraine – but it didn’t go down well
"Ukraine's peril isn't fodder for your culture war on people you decided are less equipped to handle war than you baselessly fantasize you are."
EU countries and US announce plans for stronger economic ties
France's foreign trade minister Franck Riester announced European countries will strengthen their economic cooperation with the US.
Ukrainians more interested in Eurovision than Russia threat, says Briton in Kyiv
Daniel Williams, 45, said it would take Russian ‘hardware’ crossing the border into Ukraine for most people to leave their homes.
Tenth of Edinburgh rentals owned by just 15 ‘super landlords’
One 'super landlord' owns more than a thousand properties, the Edinburgh Evening News revealed.
Russia vows to retaliate should UK impose new sanctions
Russia's foreign minister vowed Moscow would respond to any action taken by London.