UK kids face new safety measures on Facebook and Instagram after Meta legal case

Meta has committed to strengthening tools to prevent underage accounts (Image: Jam Press/EE)

125 years of Meccano, iconic British toy that built generations of great minds

From a Nobel Prize winner to a Prime Minister with a smattering of inventors thrown in, during its 125 year history Meccano has had some very important fans. The metal model making toy, which can be used to build everything from cranes to ferris wheels and fighter jets, has sold more than a billion sets worldwide since its creation by Liverpool toymaker Frank Hornby in 1901.

Top Gear to return after Andrew Flintoff's crash, BBC confirms

Top Gear is to return to TV, the BBC has confirmed, four years after the show was "rested" when co-host Andrew Flintoff was injured in a crash during filming.

BBC boss confirms they ARE bringing back Top Gear

THE BBC have confirmed that hit motoring series Top Gear is coming back after it was scrapped following Freddie Flintoff’s on-set horror crash four years ago.

Top Gear returning to BBC three years after Freddie Flintoff's horror car crash

Top Gear is making a comeback(Image: Shared Content Content Unit)

'Emotion, pain and torture': The grisly American Werewolf in London scene that took horror to new extremes

John Landis's horror-comedy classic was released 45 years ago, but its key sequence still astonishes – and its make-up maestro, Rick Baker, won the first Oscar in a new category.

Netflix Roald Dahl drama based on 'dark and twisted' tale gets star-studded cast

Fans of peculiar and captivating dramas will be thrilled to discover a new Netflix series drawing from the works of a globally renowned author. The streaming giant, which has already developed adaptations of the writer's material, revealed the news at the Edinburgh TV Festival, confirming that a fresh series will draw upon a collection of Roald Dahl's short stories for adults, adapted by Danny Brocklehurst. Filming has already commenced in Manchester and throughout the North of England, with Brocklehurst expressing his enthusiasm, saying: "The short stories of Roald Dahl were what first made me want to become a writer.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Break Silence for the First Time Since UK Return

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have issued a new statement following news that the social media company Meta will pay billions in a child-endangerment settlement. The company agreed to pay up to $18billion (£13.3billion) to settle claims that its platforms pose a danger to children. The couple have long been outspoken about the dangers social media companies have on children.

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Andy Burnham offers £5m in aid to Nepal amid urgent search for missing Britons

Creators of original Fitbit just announced a completely new type of smart band

Andy Burnham offers £5m in aid to Nepal amid urgent search for missing Britons

BBC Ann Droid gets major update as future confirmed

Ann Droid has been given a major update (Image: BBC)

iPhone 18 Ultra launch date CONFIRMED: Apple to launch first foldable

The California tech giant has sent out invitations to a 'Surprise and Shine' event at its headquarters in Apple Park.