ITN News 6.30 PM | 15-01-2025

World News

• 'Looking for my spy': The jokes Americans and Chinese are sharing on 'alternative TikTok'
  Many Chinese users on RedNote say it is the first time they have been able to speak directly to Americans online.
• Apple halts AI news alerts after errors
  The tech giant was facing pressure to pull the feature after it made repeated mistakes.
• BT scraps EV charging point scheme having only installed one
  It hoped to turn 60,000 roadside green cabinets into chargers - but now says it will focus on wifi instead.
• What happens if TikTok is banned?
  Could there be ways to bypass the ban - and could president-elect Donald Trump find a way to stop the law?
• All porn sites must 'robustly' verify UK user ages by July
  Ofcom is issuing industry guidance which sets out the tech adult websites must use to check ages.