The $68.7bn (£55bn) mega merger between Microsoft and game developer Activison Blizzard has been approved by the European Union, just weeks after it was blocked by the UK.

WhatsApp users will soon be able to lock and hide conversations, thanks to a new feature.

A pregnant woman has died following a crash on the M66 in Bury that also left her sons and nephew injured.

Suella Braverman was heckled by protesters as she delivered a speech on reducing net migration at the National Conservatism conference.

Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner Group, has become an increasingly important figure during the Ukraine war, his company playing a key role in Russia's attempt to take the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut.

Jack Whitehall is expecting his first child with girlfriend Roxy Horner.

A photo of Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, has been published by a national state news channel after speculation that he was seriously ill.

People should avoid using sweeteners for weight control, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended.

Residents have described a scene "like a warzone" after a night when a dozen car fires were reported around Dorset.

The competition watchdog is to investigate whether "any failure in competition" is leaving consumers paying higher grocery and fuel prices than they should be.