'Keeping me here!' Michael Caine makes rare return to Twitter and it's sparked fan frenzy

Elon Musk brought a very special lady to this year's Met Gala — his mom, Maye Musk, and the pair seemed to have a great time at the star-studded celebration of fashion.This year's Met Gala accompanies the second part of the Costume Institute's exhibition, «In America: An Anthology of Fashion,» with the controversial theme «Gilded Glamour and White Tie.» The concept is a homage to the United States' Gilded Age, an era of immense economic growth and major industrialization, as well as massive income inequality, political upheaval, and post-Civil War racism.Musk himself has been at the center of some controversy recently and has faced criticism for his $44 billion purchase of Twitter, with critics chastising him for not spending that money on philanthropic efforts.Speaking with ET's Rachel Smith on the carpet the the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on Monday, Musk defended the acquisition, arguing, «I do a lot of things philanthropically.»«Really, my companies are intended to do good for the future of humanity,» he continued. «With Tesla trying to accelerate the advances in sustainable transport and energy and SpaceX is um providing internet to the lesser [served] people of the world.»«We are able to help Ukraine with the Starlink terminals and give connectivity, particularly in some of the hardest hit areas,» Musk added.

Grimes called out Twitter’s “issues with public mental health” just days after her on-and-off again boyfriend Elon Musk announced he’d reached a deal to purchase the social media platform for $44bn. Canadian singer Grimes speaks with MIT podcast host Lex Fridman on his show, Lex Fridman Podcast.

Grimes is a frequent Twitter user but has said the social media site has ‘issues with public mental health’, just as her ex-boyfriend Elon Musk made his bid to buy the platform.  It was announced last month that Tesla founder Musk, 50, had reached an agreement with Twitter to buy the platform for $44billion (£3.

Twitter by tech billionaire Elon Musk.The Tesla founder has put in an offer to buy the social media platform for a price in the region of £34 bullion.Elon Musk is worth around £214 billion, making him the world's richest man. Under his ownership, Twitter will become a private company.He has confirmed that the site will continue to be a platform for free speech.Many users of the site have expressed their concerns, including actress Cate Blanchett who has offered a stark warning.Cate, 52, called the takeover "dangerous".The actress spoke to Variety about the subject, saying: "It's dangerous.

Tesla stock has reversed its slump after Elon Musk said he is finished selling stock in the electric vehicle firm he runs as CEO in order to fund his pending $44 billion acquisition of Twitter.

Elon Musk, Tesla entrepreneur, SpaceX founder and world’s richest man, announced that he bought Twitter for $44billion to “unlock its potential” as a “free speech platform”. It’s been a busy year for Musk. As well as making headlines for his billionaire business investments, he’s welcomed a second baby daughter, Exa Dark Sideræll, with on-and-off girlfriend Grimes, has been called to testify in ex-girlfriend Amber Heard’s televised trial with her former husband Johnny Depp and has been with rumoured new girlfriend actress Natasha Bassett.

Azealia Banks is back on Twitter for the first time since 2020, when her account was suspended — not for the first time — for a series of transphobic tweets. Her return comes following Monday's news that Elon Musk had reached a deal to acquire Twitter for $44 billion.

WhatsApp seems to be down due to a mystery outage, after thousands of users complained that the app is not working.At around 7:10pm on Thursday, April 28, nearly 15,000 users had reported that WhatsApp was on the blink. People complained that they had issues sending messages on the app, while others struggled with server connection. It's not immediately clear what caused the issue but people have flooded to Twitter to pose the question.People from all over the UK also informed Downdetector of their issue.

Elon Musk has been making headlines after buying Twitter for a modest $44 billion cash on Monday.

Kimberly Wyatt was left starstruck after she received a tweet from a fake account under the pseudonym of billionaire Elon Musk saying he was "buying [the] Pussycat Dolls".Over the last two weeks the eccentric billionaire has been in the headlines after he agreed to purchase the popular social media app Twitter for £34billion.Since the 50-year-old confirmed the deal, the SpaceX mogul taken to the popular social networking site to share his ambitions for other ideas he has in the future.As he shared the news with his 87.8million followers on Twitter, fans rushed to poke fun at the entrepreneur on social media, and it's fair to say Kimberly Wyatt is excited about his potential involvement.A fake Twitter account writing under the pseudonym of Elon, posted: “Next I'm buying Pussycat Dolls to put the girls back on tour.”After sharing the hilarious post online, word soon spread to the Dancing on Ice finalist herself as she screenshotted the post and shared it with her loyal legion of fans on her Instagram Story.Still slightly surprised that the billionaire was possibly a secret fan of the girl band, she penned: “Wait....Is this for real?? [three cry laughing emojis].

Manchester United fans have begged Elon Musk to buy their club after the billionaire finally closed in on eye-watering £34.5billion Twitter takeover deal. Musk saw his initial bid rebuffed by the firm but made progress this week - and he is now the talk of the town.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorTwitter, which this week accepted a deal to go private in a $44 billion sale to Elon Musk, reported income a touch lighter than Wall Street predicated in the first quarter of 2022. But the social network blew away forecasts on earnings and user growth.Q1 revenue was $1.20 billion, up 16% year-over-year, reflecting “headwinds associated with the war in Ukraine,” according to Twitter.

Elon Musk, 50, has come under strong criticism since it was announced he would purchase Twitter for $44 billion (£34.5 billion).Since the news broke, many social media users have decided to leave the site, with Elon taking to Twitter today to slam his critics.In view of his 87.2 million followers, the Tesla owner made sure to leave a laugh among his followers when he joked about his next business plan.Elon joked: "Next I’m buying Coca-Cola to put the cocaine back in."Many social media users rushed to comment on Elon's proposed future business plans.Iihtishamm said: "Buy TikTok and delete it."Makhosa78668769 added: "The world has real issues,and this is what you choose to do with money."Fallinlovia commented: "Come on, how can you not love this guy?"Many social media users have decided to leave Twitter after the news broke that Elon had purchased the site, including presenter Jameela Jamil.Jameela tweeted to her one million followers on Monday: "One good thing about Elon buying Twitter is that I will *FINALLY* leave and stop being a complete menace to society on here."So, it’s win-win for you all really."She then attached a selection of snaps with her dog, Barold, in what she said was her “last tweet”.The presenter wrote: “Ah he got twitter. I would like this to be what lies here as my last tweet.

Twitter has accepted Elon Musk's $44 billion offer to purchase the social media site and take it private, CNBC reports. Talks between Musk and Twitter stalled for weeks before escalating quickly on Monday with the company agreeing to Musk's price of $54.20 per share just hours later.

Elon Musk could scupper the plans of aliens trying to make first contact with earth if he axes anonymous bots from Twitter, an expert has warned.Musk, who bought the social media platform for a mind-boggling £35bn, has spoken of "defeating spam bots" and said he would make efforts to block them from Twitter.But Nick Pope, who used to work as a Government advisor on the threat of UFOs, believes these bots are just the sort of tools that aliens could use to contact us.Nick, Britain’s top space boffin, said: "If Earth is being visited or monitored by aliens, they'll know the importance humans attach to the internet and social media."They'll already have been paying close attention to Elon Musk, because he's such a key player in the space program, so now that he's bought Twitter, they'll be looking at him even more closely."They may even think he's Earth's supreme leader - after all, Twitter has such power, it even banned a former President of the United States!"However, he claims humans should look closer to home for signs of messages from little green men.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.He added: "Might we miss out on first contact just because an email from an alien went into someone's spam folder, or because we mistakenly think someone's pulling our leg on Twitter?"In these days of big data, AI and deep learning, perhaps we should be trawling the internet and social media sites for anything that might be a real message from an alien."To get our attention, a genuine alien message would probably include the solution to a major unsolved problem in mathematics, physics or computer science - something advanced, but verifiable."It would be a sort of

SpaceX-time continuum. Elon Musk’s $44 billion Twitter takeover wasn’t the first time he owned the platform.

Tesla head’s divisive $44 billion takeover of Twitter Monday. Rogan heaped praise on the billionaire during a Tuesday episode of the “Joe Rogan Experience” with guest Jessica Kirston.“Oh s–t, oh s–t, Elon Musk just bought Twitter,” gushed the former “Fear Factor” host, who has received fierce backlash over his alleged anti-vaxxer comments, among other controversies.

Phillip Schofield announced on This Morning that he has quit Twitter, saying “I want no part of it in my life”.

Elon Musk had purchased the website.The Tesla founder and entrepreneur successfully acquired the social media platform yesterday (April 25) for approximately $44billion (£34.5b), per The Independent.His offer was initially turned down by Twitter, which put a “poison pill” measure in place to stop a takeover attempt by Musk. However, the two parties later entered talks before the deal entered its final stages of negotiations.Yesterday, Musk shared a glimpse into his policy for the platform.

Sir Michael Caine's return to Twitter has been questioned by fans on social media due to its innocuous timing.The British actor, 89, has been quiet on the website since tweeting new year well-wishes and a picture of a golf cart to his 720,000 followers in January. Michael finally broke his four-month silence with a series of tweets on Monday evening (April 25) following the announcement that billionaire Elon Musk had purchased the tech company for a cool $44 billion (£33 million).In his first returning tweet, which was published a few hours after the announcement of Musk's acquisition, Michael wrote: "Hello." Eight minutes later, The Dark Knight star followed up with: "Good Night My Sweet Ones."While Michael's posts could definitely be a mere coincidence, other Twitter users picked up on the eerie timing of his Twitter return.With some cracking jokes, others couldn't help but speculate that his return could be linked to Musk's takeover, with some users claiming it had brought Michael "out of Twitter retirement".One Twitter user wrote: "Alright @elonmusk buys #twitter & @themichaelcaine pops up after months of Silence to say Hello!" Another commented: "In his first order of business, @elonmusk brought @themichaelcaine out of Twitter retirement, even if for only ten minutes."A third joked: "Theory Confirmed: Twitter was holding Michael Caine hostage for 45 billion dollars and Elon Musk was the only one rich enough to pay it."Meanwhile, a fourth tweeted: "Picked a bad day to return to this place, sir.

The Tesla mogul and richest man in the world made a surprise offer to buy the social media platform putting in a succesful bid of $54. 20 a share to acquire it which the board accepted. “Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy, and Twitter is the digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated,” Mr Musk said in a statement.