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SpaceX rolls Starship out to pad ahead of Flight 7 test launch (photos)

SpaceX rolled the upper stage of its Starship megarocket out to the pad this morning (Jan. 9) ahead of its planned Jan. 13 test flight.

Elon Musk's X Platform Endorses Germany's Far-Right Afd Party

Elon Musk's X Platform Endorses Germany's Far-Right Afd Party

Elon Musk's support for Germany's far-right AfD party raises concerns about election interference and compliance with EU regulations.

Putting Donald Trump’s plans for Greenland and the Panama canal into context

Putting Donald Trump’s plans for Greenland and the Panama canal into context

There has been a great deal of heat – and not an overabundance of light – when it comes to the media’s reactions to Donald Trump’s renewed interest in acquiring Greenland from Denmark after he resumes the US presidency on January 20. The tone of commentary has very much had…

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Bezos’s Blue Origin schedules, then delays first orbital launch

New Glenn launch is delayed until at least 12 January due to conditions in the Atlantic, where booster is slated to land

The Guardian - US

OPINION - Beth Rigby: Watch out Kemi, watch out Keir, Nigel Farage and Reform are coming for you

Political editors of national broadcasters have two main jobs. One is to stick to the Prime Minister like glue, following them on foreign trips, covering speeches and Commons appearances to document No 10’s priorities and pitfalls for a public that will decide whether to give the PM another term. The second…

Evening Standard

British politics are not Elon Musk’s to toy with

Letters: Miguel Martinez Lucio, Dominic Crossley and Matthew Campbell respond to an article about the owner of X turning on Nigel Farage

The Guardian - UK

Changes at Meta Platforms could cause drastic social media shift

The Facebook parent just made an important executive decision

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Rayner: I’d meet with Musk to challenge him on factually incorrect attacks

Rayner: I’d meet with Musk to challenge him on factually incorrect attacks

The Deputy Prime Minister suggested the billionaire should be ‘correcting the record as soon as possible’ over information shared on his X platform.

Evening Standard

Musk trying to ‘inflame racial tensions’ with post on boy’s murder – Yousaf

Musk trying to ‘inflame racial tensions’ with post on boy’s murder – Yousaf

Kriss Donald was abducted and killed in a racist attack by an Asian gang in 2004.

Evening Standard

Rupert Lowe's journey from football boss to controversial Reform UK MP

Rupert Lowe's journey from football boss to controversial Reform UK MP

The controversial politician was one of five Reform MPs elected at the July 2024 general election

Evening Standard

Muskmania couldn’t save Steve Reed from the farmers, or himself

Muskmania couldn’t save Steve Reed from the farmers, or himself

The environment secretary tried in vain to explain to protesters that they weren’t angry about tax, but Tory neglect

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham backs ‘limited’ new child grooming inquiry

Andy Burnham backs ‘limited’ new child grooming inquiry

The Mayor of Greater Manchester signalled he was supportive of calls for a new nationwide investigation into the historical child sexual abuse.

Evening Standard

Fly the US flag at half mast during Trump’s inauguration

Fly the US flag at half mast during Trump’s inauguration

YOUR VIEW: Letters to the editor: our readers share their views. Please send your letters to letters@independent.co.uk

The Independent UK

Fact check: How many children have been the victims of grooming gangs?

Fact check: How many children have been the victims of grooming gangs?

Full Fact has found a widely-shared estimate that a million children have been victims is not reliable, but the true total remains unclear.

Evening Standard

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Elon Musk to host chat with German far-right leader, adding to fears of his political meddling

Tech billionaire Elon Musk is preparing to host a live-streamed chat on his social media platform X with a leader of Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party

Evening Standard

MP says she received rape threats and describes herself as ‘survivor of abuse’

Sorcha Eastwood said a member of the public ‘came up and said they wanted to rape me’.

The Guardian - UK

Giorgia Meloni hopes to attend Trump’s inauguration after receiving invite

Italy’s prime minister confirms she is on guest list for 20 January event and ‘will happily go’ if her agenda allows

Elon Musk’s DOGE unit is now hiring for salaried roles

If you want to join DOGE don’t bother sending Elon Musk your CV, just DM a few bullet points to the department on X.

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Europe's Security On Knife-Edge, NATO Spending Urged

Europe urged to enhance defense against Russian aggression; Trump pushes NATO spending increase. Challenges in maintaining relations with Trump's inner cir...

The Guardian - UK

I didn’t think it was possible, but this week has been a new low for the Tories

The language and style of British Conservatism is now taken directly from the fact-free world of online conspiracy, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk says all human data for AI training ‘exhausted’

Tech boss suggests move to self-learning synthetic data though some warn this could cause ‘model collapse’

International Business Times

Musk Draws Ire Because 'Isn't Left-wing': Italy's Meloni

Italy's far-right prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, said on Thursday Elon Musk's political interventions only caused outrage because he wasn't left-wing -- and that foreigners had been interfering in Italian politics for years.

Elon Musk Revises Budget Cut Goal To Elon Musk Revises Budget Cut Goal To Top News Trillion Trillion

Elon Musk adjusts goal to cut federal spending by Elon Musk Revises Budget Cut Goal To Top News Trillion trillion, emphasizing economic benefits and challenges in government efficiency.

The Guardian - UK

Musk ‘lying like hell’ over AfD interview, says ex-EU tech leader

Thierry Breton says EU is not trying to censor tech chief’s discussion with Alice Weidel of German far-right party

The Independent UK

Trump’s rhetoric and unpredictability can be ‘destabilsing’ says Lammy

Foreign Secretary David Lammy suggested Donald Trump’s unpredictability was ‘one of his signatures’.

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