Badenoch sacks Jenrick for secret defection plot
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has expelled Robert Jenrick from the party, citing "irrefutable evidence" of a planned defection. Full details on the political fallout.
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City of London warns of service review after funding slashed
The City of London Corporation warns of a 'bottom up' review of local authority services after a 76% cut in its government funding assessment. Discover the impact on budgets and council tax.
Reservists could be called up for war at 65
The UK government plans to extend the call-up age for armed forces reservists from 55 to 65 and lower the threshold for mobilisation. Find out what this means for national defence.
Russia expels British diplomat accused of spying
Moscow orders a UK diplomat to leave within two weeks, accusing them of espionage. Britain's senior envoy summoned as Russia warns of a 'mirror' response to any escalation.
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Russia expels UK diplomat accused of being a spy
Moscow orders a British diplomat to leave, alleging links to UK intelligence. The move escalates tensions, with Russia warning of a 'mirror' response to any UK escalation.
ICE Agent Shooting Sparks Minneapolis Protest
Hundreds protested in Minneapolis after a federal ICE agent shot a man. Police used teargas and crowd control weapons as tensions remain high. Read the full report.
Minister: Police Chief Must Resign Over Maccabi Ban
Health Secretary Wes Streeting says he is 'horrified' West Midlands Police chief Craig Guildford remains in post after a damning report into the Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban. Calls mount for his resignation.
Russia alarmed by NATO personnel deployment to Greenland
Russia voices serious concern over NATO military personnel arriving in Greenland, calling it a false pretext. Get the latest on this escalating Arctic security tension.
Councils Seek May Election Delay in Reorganisation
At least 22 local authorities request postponement of May elections, sparking political row. Steve Reed defends move to avoid costly votes for 'zombie councils'. Read the full story.
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London Pride Boss Accused of Contempt of Court
Suspended Pride in London CEO Christopher Joell-Deshields could be fined or jailed for allegedly failing to comply with a High Court order. The case relates to a financial misconduct probe.
West London council slashes tax discounts for vulnerable
Kensington and Chelsea Council votes to reduce council tax relief by 10%, blaming government funding cuts. 5,000 residents will pay tax for the first time. Read the full impact analysis.
Mahmood Seeks Power to Sack Police Chiefs
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood moves to take direct control over sacking police chiefs following a controversial ban on football fans based on flawed AI intelligence. Read the full investigation.
Iran's Chilling Threat to Trump Over Protest Crackdown
Iran issues a direct threat to US President Donald Trump on state TV, escalating tensions over the regime's violent crackdown on nationwide protests. Full analysis of the crisis.
Iran spares protester Essam Soltani from execution
Iranian authorities have reversed a death sentence for protester Essam Soltani, 26, as the US warns of 'strong options'. Over 2,000 feared dead in unrest. Read the latest.
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ICE tear gas used on children in Minneapolis protest
Minneapolis protests erupt after ICE agents deploy tear gas on crowds containing children and shoot a man. City officials demand ICE leave immediately.
Podcast reveals Starmer's three major political woes
A new podcast details Prime Minister Keir Starmer's three key challenges: internal Labour anger over jury reform, the assisted dying bill, and a potential Gaza role for a former PM. Listen for the full analysis.
Post-Western World: Europe's Challenge After Trump's Greenland Threat
As Trump threatens Greenland, a new poll reveals a shattered transatlantic alliance. Historian Timothy Garton Ash argues Europe must adopt a harder-edged, pragmatic internationalism to survive in a post-western world. Read the analysis.
Palestine protesters end 73-day hunger strike
Three activists awaiting trial have ended a 73-day hunger strike after the UK government reportedly denied a £2bn contract to Israeli defence firm Elbit Systems. One was at 'imminent risk of death'.
Feltham stabbing: Teenager Maliki Sharma named as victim
An 18-year-old man, Maliki Sharma, was fatally stabbed in Feltham, West London. Two 16-year-olds are on bail, and a 19-year-old is charged. The community mourns a 'lovely lad'.
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US Antarctic Retreat Cedes Ground to Rivals Like China
As the US scales back Antarctic research, its influence on the frozen continent wanes, creating a vacuum that rivals like China are rapidly filling. Could this be a strategic blunder?
Labor's Hate Speech Bill Faces Parliamentary Defeat
Anthony Albanese expresses shock as the Coalition and Greens oppose Labor's hate speech legislation. The bill's potential failure is labelled a 'retrograde step' by Jewish leaders.
Invasion Day Marches Set for Sydney Amid Police Talks
Major Invasion Day rallies in Sydney are expected to go ahead on 26 January 2025, as police confirm they are working with organisers despite controversial protest restrictions. Read the latest updates.
Learning from the 1980s: How Britain Can Navigate Today's Crisis
As national morale plummets, Guardian columnist Martin Kettle argues that Britain has faced similar despair before. Drawing parallels with the divisive 1980s, he finds hope in historical lessons of cooperation and political renewal to overcome today's cha
Labour's U-turn strategy aims to refocus on cost of living
Keir Starmer is accused of weekly policy U-turns, but allies say it's a deliberate 'barnacle scraping' strategy to refocus on the cost of living crisis. Analysis inside.
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Reform UK's Laila Cunningham Launches London Mayor Bid
Reform UK has named Laila Cunningham as its 2027 London mayoral candidate. With polls surging, could Nigel Farage's party win City Hall? Analysis inside.
Residents bid to buy council building for community centre
North Tottenham residents are fundraising to buy a vacant council building, aiming to create a people-led community centre. They fear private development could leave the site derelict.
Labour MP 'ashamed' of Starmer in jury trial rebellion
Labour MP Karl Turner says he is 'ashamed' of Sir Keir Starmer over plans to scrap jury trials for some offences. The rebellion escalates as ministers confirm the changes could apply retrospectively.
Exclusive: UK Police Stage Major Ferry Terror Attack Drill
Sky News gains exclusive access to a major UK counter-terrorism exercise simulating a ferry hijacking in Poole Harbour. See how police, paramedics and the Coastguard train for the worst.
Second ICE Shooting in Minneapolis Fuels Immigration Clash
A second ICE shooting in Minneapolis within a week has escalated tensions, with protests and tear gas deployed. Get the latest on the unfolding crisis and competing narratives.
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Trump: Iran has halted protest executions
US President Donald Trump states he has received assurances from Iran that executions of protesters have stopped. Latest on the crisis, airspace reopening, and rising death toll.
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