Elon Musk looks set to step down as Twitter CEO.
(Picture: PA Wire)Elon Musk looks set to step down as Twitter CEO.
17 million people voted in a poll tweeted by the billionaire last night, asking if he should remain as head of the platform, or step down.
The Evening Standard’s Tech Reporter, Simon Hunt, explains why he thinks the Tesla founder could be under pressure from investors to focus more on his automotive firm.
In other Twitter news, the social media platform is banning users from linking to Facebook, Instagram and other rival platforms.
However sites such as Parler, TikTok and Linkedln are still permitted.
Also featured today an ‘historic’ deal to protect nature has been agreed at the UN biodiversity summit, COP 15. The plan will put 30% of the planet under protection by the end of the decade.
The UK's cancer death rate has fallen 16% in the last 20 years, China’s top epidemiologist says the country will face three Covid waves this winter and insurers shun FTX-linked crypto firms.
Plus, an MPs report finds hydrogen is ‘not a panacea for reaching net zero’ and the UK’s cold snap comes to an end but we might now have other problems…
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