Iran Protests: Hospital Raids and Economic Anger Spread
Sky News investigation reveals violent crackdown on Iranian protests as economic collapse fuels nationwide unrest. Exclusive eyewitness accounts and verified data.
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Iranian forces fire on Kurdish protesters, 36 dead
Security forces in Iran's Kurdish regions used live rounds and teargas against unarmed protesters. At least 36 killed as economic protests escalate. Read the latest.
35 Dead in Tehran Bazaar Clashes as Protests Continue
Protests for political and economic change turned violent in Tehran's Grand Bazaar. Human rights groups report 35 dead and over 1,200 detained as the government offers risky concessions.
Iranian Forces Clash with Protesters in Tehran Bazaar
Iranian security forces used tear gas to disperse sit-in protests at Tehran's Grand Bazaar. Nationwide demonstrations over the economy continue, with reports of casualties and hospital raids.
Iran Protests: Economic Crisis Sparks Major Unrest
Nationwide protests in Iran, sparked by a severe economic crisis, have led to at least 29 deaths and over 1,200 arrests. We explain the causes, scale, and international response to the most significant unrest in decades.
Iran offers £5 a month to stop protests over economic crisis
Iran's government offers citizens £5 monthly coupons to offset subsidy cuts, as protests over soaring living costs enter tenth day. At least 19 killed and 990 arrested.
Son slams 'criminal' UK response to Iran detainment
Joe Bennett condemns the UK's 'passive' handling of his mother's case in Iran, revealing her malnourished state and prison conditions. A 70,000-strong petition was delivered to Downing Street.
Son slams 'criminal' UK response to Iran detention
The son of a British woman jailed in Iran accuses the government of a 'criminal' passive response. Lindsay and Craig Foreman have been held for a year on espionage charges.
UK government 'criminal' over Iran detention - son
The son of a British woman jailed in Iran has slammed the UK's 'passive' response as 'criminal'. Lindsay and Craig Foreman have been held for a year on espionage charges.
Iran warns Trump after 'locked and loaded' threat
Iran vows a decisive response to Donald Trump's threat of US intervention in deadly protests. At least 10 killed and dozens arrested in unrest over economic crisis.
Several killed in Iran's economic protest violence
Protests over Iran's economic crisis turn deadly, with multiple fatalities reported. The unrest, sparked by soaring inflation, has spread nationwide. Read the latest developments.
New Year's Eve Protests in Iran Over Living Conditions
Iranians took to the streets on 31 December 2025 as economic hardship and social restrictions intensified. Read our full report on the growing unrest.
Economic Crisis Sparks Major Protests Across Iran
Widespread protests erupt in Iran as currency collapse and soaring inflation push citizens into the streets. Students, traders, and demonstrators demand political change. Read the latest developments.
Iranian protesters storm governor's office amid economic crisis
Protests over Iran's plummeting currency and soaring inflation enter a fourth day, with demonstrators attempting to storm a government building. Authorities offer dialogue as economic pressure mounts.
Political Predictions 2026: Starmer, SNP & Reform UK
Political commentator Eliot Wilson makes five key predictions for UK politics in 2026, covering Keir Starmer's future, SNP fortunes, and a potential Reform UK scandal. Read the full forecast.
Iran's Pezeshkian Pledges to Listen to Protesters' Demands
Iran's government seeks talks with protest leaders after widespread demonstrations over the plummeting rial and soaring living costs. President Pezeshkian vows economic reforms.
Iranian FM: Trump Should Defy Netanyahu on Nuclear Deal
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi calls for a diplomatic reset with the US, arguing that uncritical support for Israel is a liability. He urges President Trump to seize a 'brief window' for peace.
Iran urges Trump to defy Netanyahu on nuclear talks
Iran's foreign minister says a 'brief window' exists for US dialogue, backed by mutual allies. He argues Trump's base wants a deal, not war. Read the latest on Middle East diplomacy.
Trump pledges immediate support for Netanyahu on Iran
Donald Trump promised 'immediate' US support if Benjamin Netanyahu orders new strikes on Iran's nuclear sites. The pledge came during a Mar-a-Lago meeting where Trump also addressed Gaza, Syria, and Ukraine. Read the full analysis.
Trump Meets Netanyahu: Gaza, Iran and Pardons Discussed
Donald Trump hosted Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida. Key topics included Gaza, Iran strikes, a West Bank disagreement, a disputed pardon claim, and a new award for Trump.
Trump and Netanyahu meet for fifth US summit this year
Donald Trump hosts Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida, with talks focused on the fragile Gaza ceasefire and fears of new offensives against Iran and Hezbollah. Follow the latest developments.
Netanyahu-Trump Talks: Three War Fronts in Focus
Israeli PM Netanyahu heads to Florida for crucial talks with President Trump. The future of Gaza, strikes on Iran, and Hezbollah in Lebanon hang in the balance. Read the latest analysis.
Campaigners urge donation caps to rebuild voter confidence
A coalition of 19 groups calls for a cap on political donations and votes for 16-year-olds in the upcoming elections bill, aiming to restore faith in UK democracy.
Iranian women flout hijab laws as regime fears unrest
Young women in Tehran are openly defying Iran's strict hijab laws, posting unveiled videos online. Despite harsh new penalties, many believe the weakened regime fears mass arrests could spark fresh protests.
Britons Held in Iran Endure Rats and Malnutrition
The son of a British woman detained in Iran reveals the 'dire' prison conditions she and her husband face, including rats and malnutrition. He urges the UK government to act. Read the full story.
Reform UK's Kent Council Criticised for Adviser Spending
Reform UK's flagship Kent council votes to spend tens of thousands on political assistants, facing accusations of hypocrisy after promising to cut waste. Details on the budget crisis and controversial appointee inside.
Iranian boxer at imminent risk of execution
Iranian boxing champion Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani could be executed at any moment after his retrial request was denied. Campaigners warn his life is in grave danger. Urgent international action is needed.
Reform UK candidate questioned loyalty of multiple minority MPs
Reform UK faces calls to sack mayoral candidate Chris Parry after he suggested several politicians from minority backgrounds lack primary loyalty to the UK. Labour accuses Nigel Farage of turning a blind eye to racism.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK Reshapes 2025 Politics
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party has staged a dramatic political comeback in 2025, challenging the established order and reshaping the British political landscape. Discover the strategy and impact.
Rain Transforms Iranian Beach into Striking Red Scene
Heavy rain on Iran's Hormuz Island created a dramatic natural display as red soil flowed into the sea, colouring the coastline. Discover the science behind this vivid phenomenon.
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