A computer hacker who disrupted access to the British Airways website for more than an hour costing the airline an estimated £100,000 was caught after he boasted about his crimes on Twitter, a court heard.

Andy Warhol famously said everyone will have their 15 minutes of fame – but the YouTube generation are enjoying 100 hours in the spotlight.

Andy Warhol famously said everyone will have their 15 minutes of fame but the YouTube generation are enjoying 100 hours in the spotlight.

US troops guarding the American embassy in Kabul shot dead three Afghan soldiers today after mistaking them for assailants, the chief of police in the capital said.