X limits Grok AI image editing after UK backlash
Elon Musk's X platform restricts Grok AI from creating sexualised images, responding to UK government pressure and an ongoing Ofcom investigation. What does it mean for users?
Category : Politics
UK Pressure Mounts for Social Media Ban for Under-16s
A grassroots campaign floods MPs' inboxes demanding a social media ban for children under 16. Keir Starmer hints at following Australia's lead as the debate intensifies.
Badenoch sacks Jenrick over secret defection plot
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has sacked Robert Jenrick from the shadow cabinet after uncovering evidence of a planned defection. Read the full details of the political drama.
Trump Threatens Insurrection Act Over Minnesota ICE Protests
Donald Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota following protests against ICE operations. Governor Tim Walz urges peace as tensions escalate.
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US seizes Venezuela-linked oil tanker in Caribbean operation
US forces have boarded and seized the Guyanese-flagged tanker Veronica in a pre-dawn raid, marking the sixth such action under Trump's Venezuela sanctions. Full details on the escalating maritime crackdown.
30 Councils Ask to Postpone May Local Elections
Dozens of English councils have requested to delay May's local elections amid a government reorganisation, potentially disenfranchising millions. Discover the full list and the political fallout.
Asylum seekers protest at UK detention centres
More than 100 asylum seekers staged overnight protests at Harmondsworth and Brook House detention centres against the UK's 'one in, one out' scheme with France. Officers with riot shields, dogs and teargas were deployed.
SFO Director Nick Ephgrave Announces Surprise Early Retirement
Nick Ephgrave, the first non-lawyer to lead the Serious Fraud Office, steps down two and a half years early. Discover his impact and legacy on UK law enforcement.
Riot police confront asylum seekers in detention centre protests
Footage shows officers with riot shields meeting protests at two UK immigration centres. Asylum seekers resist removal to France over safety fears. Read the full report.
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First ISS medical evacuation brings astronauts home early
A NASA astronaut with a serious medical condition has returned to Earth in a historic emergency spaceflight. The Crew-11 mission ended a month early after a splashdown near San Diego.
Badenoch sacks Jenrick in Tory defection row
Kemi Badenoch has dramatically expelled Robert Jenrick from the Conservative Party. We analyse the fallout for the Tories and the battle for the right-wing vote. Listen to the full Politics Weekly UK podcast.
Dutch far-right influencer banned from entering UK
Eva Vlaardingerbroek, a Dutch anti-immigration activist, has had her UK travel authorisation revoked. The Home Office stated her presence was 'not conducive to the public good'. Read the full story.
Nato allies send troops to Greenland amid Trump takeover threat
France, Germany, Sweden and Norway send military personnel to Greenland as Danish PM calls defence a 'common concern' for Nato. Read the latest on the Arctic standoff.
US Defence Dept Renaming Could Cost $125m
A Congressional Budget Office analysis reveals renaming the Pentagon the 'Department of War' may cost up to $125m. Discover the political battle and potential taxpayer impact.
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Minneapolis Protests ICE Shooting of Renee Nicole Good
Minneapolis becomes a flashpoint for immigration protests following the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent. Vigils and demonstrations continue as community tensions rise.
Joe Rogan Compares ICE Raids to Gestapo
Podcaster Joe Rogan's comparison of US immigration raids to Gestapo tactics fuels debate over his support for Trump. Analysis of his influence as 'America's most famous swing voter'. Read more.
FBI Raid on Journalist's Home Shows Press Freedom Erosion
The recent FBI raid on a journalist's home is not an isolated incident but the culmination of decades of backsliding on press freedoms in the US, enabled by laws like the Espionage Act. Explore the alarming trend.
ICE hiring spree faces scrutiny over vetting and AI errors
A massive ICE recruitment drive offering $50k bonuses is under fire after an AI blunder and a journalist's undercover application exposed serious vetting flaws. Read the full investigation.
Murder probe after woman, 68, stabbed in Hampshire village
Police launch a murder investigation after Gilly Livie, 68, was found with fatal stab wounds at a Cheriton home. A man known to her was also injured. No other suspects are sought.
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Boy, 16, admits manslaughter in Kent beach stoning
A 16-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after stoning a man to death on a Kent beach, having lured him by posing as a teenage girl. The trial of three teens for murder continues.
Grok AI changes fail to stop deepfake nudes, UK ban urged
X's new measures to curb Grok AI's ability to create non-consensual explicit imagery are branded insufficient. A survivor of image-based abuse demands a UK platform ban.
Jenrick sacked from Tory shadow cabinet for plotting to defect
Kemi Badenoch sacks Robert Jenrick after evidence he was secretly planning to defect. Senior Tories brand him a 'dishonest snake'. Read the full story.
Council tax discount for Armed Forces veterans approved
Hammersmith and Fulham Council will give veterans a 25% council tax discount from April 2026. Find out who is eligible and how the scheme compares to neighbouring boroughs.
Museveni defends internet shutdown as Uganda votes
President Yoweri Museveni, 81, tells Sky News why he wants five more years, defends internet blackout and targeting opponent Bobi Wine. Exclusive interview from Kampala.
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UK's China Dilemma: £100bn Trade vs Security Threat
As the UK considers a vast new Chinese embassy near sensitive cables, MPs warn of epic-scale espionage. Can we balance £100bn trade with national security?
Families of Iran protest victims speak of heartbreak
Exclusive accounts from the Iranian diaspora reveal the devastating human cost of the regime's violent crackdown on protests, as families fight to reclaim their dead.
Trump Meets Venezuela's Machado After Maduro Capture
Donald Trump hosts Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado for crucial talks on the nation's future, as the US forges ties with Maduro's former deputy. Will the Nobel laureate secure a role?
Bondi Bridge Future Paused for Victim Family Consultation
The future of the heritage-listed Bondi footbridge, used in the December terror attack, is on hold. Waverley Council will consult victims' families and the Jewish community before deciding whether to demolish or repurpose the structure.
4.7m accounts blocked in Australia's under-16 social media ban
Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s sees over 4.7 million accounts deactivated. Discover the impact on platforms like Meta and the global implications for online safety.
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Jenrick sacked over 'damaging' defection plot
Kemi Badenoch sacks Robert Jenrick from the shadow cabinet after 'irrefutable evidence' he planned to defect to Reform UK. The Tory leader vows to end party psychodrama.
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