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Twitter founders to focus on new projects to 'improve people's lives'

29.06.11
Twitter co-founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams plan to revive Obvious, the company they conceived years ago as a technology project incubator that eventually spawned Twitter... more

Twitter denies cash problems amid fundraising talk

18.11.10
Twitter’s co-founder denies the social networking website is running low on capital, amid reports that it will try to raise funds... more

Twitter takes on Facebook with redesign and easier access

15.09.10
Twitter unveils a radical new website in a bid to challenge Facebook... more

Barizan can shed that 'nearly' tag

19.04.10
Trainer Evan Williams hopes Barizan will finally get off the mark in top company after confirming he will he line up for Saturday's Grade 1 Champion Four-Year-Old Hurdle at Punchestown... more

Evan Williams can't wait for play time

06.04.10
The trainer says State Of Play, who finished fourth in last season’s Grand National, has an even better chance of winning the great race on Saturday... more

Deep Purple could skip Cheltenham

07.01.10
Evan Williams could bypass Cheltenham and head straight to Aintree with top chaser Deep Purple... more

Kauto Star faces 12 rivals in record King George VI Chase bid

23.12.09
Kauto attempts to become the first horse to win the three-mile Kempton race for four consecutive years... more

Purple is in at the deep end now, says Evan Williams

08.12.09
Evan Williams has issued a warning to punters that Deep Purple has plenty on his plate when he lines up in the valuable Grade 2 Peterborough Chase at Huntingdon... more

Racing needs to jump away from short-sighted system

30.10.09
Jump racing is back with a vengence with the Charlie Hall Chase - and so is the debate over the merits of 48-hour declarations to be introduced for the whole of the sport... more

Evan Williams ready to test Deep Purple's mettle

28.10.09
Evan Williams admits he is on a fact-finding mission when Deep Purple runs in the Bet365 Charlie Hall Chase at Wetherby - but says the horse is in "serious form"... more

Evan Williams plots Aintree assault for Cappa Bleu

22.10.09
Cappa Bleu is likely to make his long-awaited seasonal reappearance at Aintree... more

Twitter is happy alone

21.10.09
The boss of Twitter today said he had no regrets about turning down Facebook’s $500 million takeover offer last year ... more

Evan Williams plays weighting game over National hope

23.09.09
Classy chaser State Of Play is unlikely to be seen over fences until he runs in the Grand National, according to his trainer Evan Williams... more

We don’t Twitter, says London teenager who shocked internet’s biggest bosses

13.07.09
London teenager’s report into his friends’ media habits has caused a sensation among some of the world’s most powerful internet bosses... more

Trainer calls for National upgrade after £20m boost

06.04.09
Horse racing: Trainer Evan Williams has called for the Grand National to be given a greater status as racing will receive a £20million boost thanks to Mon Mome's shock 100-1 win... more

Evan Williams’ grand plan for race he was born to win

30.03.09
Horse racing: As the world's leaders descend on London for the G20 summit to discuss the global financial crisis, trainer Evan Williams will be taking on the head of one of London's biggest financial institutions... more

Handicapper gives McCoy chance to fill National void

10.02.09
Horse racing: The publication of the weights for this year's John Smith's Grand National gives multi record-breaking jockey Tony McCoy the chance to fill the final blank on his CV... more

Is Twitter the new Facebook?

01.12.08
I thought I'd weathered the social networking storm... then along came Twitter... more

Facebook? Better to tweet your friends...

24.07.08
It could be the new Facebook and already has millions of fans, from Gordon Brown to Barack Obama... more


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