Christopher Hope, political editor at GB News posted on X saying the clock had stopped at 9am and that by 10, it still hadn’t restarted. This comes after Big Ben underwent a major refurbishment ...

But there is one clock that is among the most famous in the world: Britain’s Big Ben. It has been getting some repairs and the BBC was nice enough to make a video of the giant mechanism.

But Big Ben was broadcast ... was installed inside the clock tower and connected directly to Broadcasting House. This moving coil microphone is one of a number that were used over the years ...