Committee say use of WhatsApp should be banned on official devices unless there is transparencyMinisters should have to publicly declare contact from lobbyists on WhatsApp or face a ban on its use on official government devices, a committee of MPs has said.The public administration committee said current transparency measures did not command public...

LA encampment now cleared according to multiple reports after officers in tactical gear moved on to campus in latest flashpoint for mounting tensions Explainer: Where are US campus protests and what is happening?US students: share your experience of the campus protestsNYPD Deputy Commissioner, Kaz Daughtry, has confirmed that Fordham University was...

More than 1,600 people have been arrested at 30 schools, most recently at UCLA and Dartmouth College in New HampshirePolice arrested dozens of pro-Palestine demonstrators on college campuses across the US on Wednesday night into Thursday morning.Dozens of students were arrested at the University of California, Los Angeles, as police cleared a fortified...

Group of major shareholders plans to table resolution, accusing company of watering down climate pledgeShell will shower its shareholders with another $3.5bn (£2.8bn) in share buybacks over the next quarter after reporting better than expected profits of almost $8bn for the first three months of the year.The company announced it would hand investors...

Union of Jewish Students deplores ‘torrent of antisemitic hatred’ in British universities since start of Israel-Gaza warThe prime minister has backed a police crackdown on any outbreak of disorder on university campuses, as Jewish students warned that pro-Palestinian encampments are creating a “hostile and toxic atmosphere”.In recent days, new encampments...

Dan Schneider, who worked on shows like The Amanda Show, claims the makers of Quiet on Set are responsible for a ‘hit job’The former Nickelodeon producer and writer Dan Schneider sued the makers of Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV on Wednesday, alleging the makers of the documentary series wrongly implied that he sexually abused the child actors...