Walkie talkie app Zello tops iTunes chart during Hurricane Irma – but it started life in Russia

“We have seen a large number of people signing up for Zello in preparation for Hurricane Irma. Over 1 million people have joined in the last day, with most coming from Puerto Rico and Florida,” said founder and chief technology officer Alexey Gavrilov in a...

Britain is no longer a civilised country – the UN’s disability report confirms it | Frances Ryan

It’s often said that the mark of a civilised society is how it treats its most vulnerable citizens in times of austerity. And in the past week, Britain has had not one but two damning judgments – the first from a committee room in Geneva, the second in a...