PM threatens to control X's Grok over sexualised AI images
Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows government action against X's AI chatbot Grok for creating sexualised images of women and children. New laws are being fast-tracked.
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Starmer: Global security key to fixing cost of living
PM Keir Starmer tells Labour MPs his international diplomacy on trade and defence is essential to tackling the UK's domestic cost-of-living crisis, rejecting isolationism.
UK has no defence plan for war, military chief reveals
The head of the UK armed forces has admitted the nation has no comprehensive plan for national defence in a major war, including mobilising the NHS. Read the full revelation.
Minnesota Sues Feds to End ICE Agent Surge
Minnesota's Attorney General files lawsuit to halt federal immigration raids after an ICE agent fatally shot a resident. The state calls the operation a 'federal invasion'.
Stride pledges to protect OBR in clash with Farage
Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride commits to safeguarding the independent Office for Budget Responsibility, creating a clear divide with Reform UK's Nigel Farage on economic policy. Read the full analysis.
Iran's rulers more exposed as protests demand change
Analysis: Iran's government faces unprecedented pressure from economic collapse and public fury. With no reform in sight, could this be the end for the ayatollahs? Read the full report.
Huckabee: US Not Planning Military Attack on Iran
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee tells Sky News the US has no current plans to strike Iran but warns President Trump 'will intervene when necessary'. He also criticises UK's recognition of Palestine.
Cypriot President Denies Corruption Allegations as EU Role Begins
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides insists he has 'nothing to fear' over a scandal forcing key resignations, as his nation assumes the EU presidency. Officials call it a 'hybrid warfare' attack. Read the full investigation.
White House Warns Iran, Trump 'Unafraid' of Military Action
White House says President Trump is considering military options as Iran's regime cracks down on protests, with hundreds reported killed. Read the latest developments.
UK pays compensation to Guantánamo detainee over torture role
Former Attorney General demands explanation after Abu Zubaydah receives payment for UK spy agencies' complicity in his CIA torture. Calls grow for a public apology and full accountability.
Kevin Rudd Steps Down as US Ambassador, Joins Think Tank
Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd will leave his Washington post in March to become global president of The Asia Society. Read about his diplomatic legacy and new role.
UK has no defence plan for war, warns military chief
Britain's defence chief reveals the UK has no comprehensive plan to defend the nation or mobilise the NHS in a major war, despite heightened threats from Russia. Read the full exclusive.
Senator Sues Over Military Rank and Pension Threat
US Senator Mark Kelly files lawsuit against Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, alleging unconstitutional attempt to reduce his military rank and pension for criticising Trump.
Zahawi Joins Reform, Testing Alliance with Farage
Nadhim Zahawi's defection to Reform UK bolsters Nigel Farage's ranks but raises questions over past clashes and the party's identity. Can the former Tory chancellor and the insurgent leader work together?
Hate speech law loophole and Queensland flood fears
Australia's PM to detail hate speech crackdown amid a potential legal loophole. Plus, Queensland flood isolation fears and calls to reassess the US alliance. Read the latest.
Albanese's Hate Speech Laws Ignite Political Row
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces fierce opposition over proposed hate speech laws, as Coalition accuses Labor of stifling free debate. Read the latest political clash.
Dutch Police Challenge Maccabi Fan Ban Evidence
Dutch police have questioned intelligence used to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from an Aston Villa match. The HMIC report, due this week, is expected to be critical of West Midlands Police.
Federal prosecutor fired in Virginia office
Robert McBride, deputy in the US Attorney's office leading cases against James Comey and Letitia James, has been dismissed. Discover the latest developments in this political saga.
Woman charged for fake Texas flood victim GoFundMe scam
A Florida woman faces charges for allegedly impersonating the father of a Camp Mystic flood victim to solicit donations. Discover the details of this online fraud case.
Former Chief Constable Faces Misconduct Hearing
Former Hampshire police chief Scott Chilton will face a disciplinary panel over allegations of having sex on duty and failing to disclose relationships. Read the full details.
Ofcom probes X over AI-generated bikini deepfake flood
UK regulator Ofcom launches a landmark investigation into X over a torrent of AI-generated intimate images, testing the new Online Safety Act. Ministers vow to ban 'nudification' tools.
Trump's Iran Threat Amid Escalating Protest Crackdown
Donald Trump vows military action if Iran attacks protesters. Analysts question US readiness as Tehran's deadly crackdown continues. Read the latest analysis.
EU's €90bn Ukraine Loan Amid Geopolitical Turmoil
As Brussels outlines terms for a €90bn Ukraine loan, the EU faces a crisis of confidence. Our editorial argues a new mindset is needed to assert power in a menacing multipolar world. Read the analysis.
Your Party split as Corbyn and Sultana battle for control
Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana are locked in a power struggle over the new left-wing party's ruling committee, with insiders describing it as a 'proxy war'. Discover the battle for its future direction.
MP's School Visit Cancelled After Pro-Palestine Campaign
A Jewish Labour MP's visit to a Bristol school was cancelled following a campaign by a pro-Palestine group. Communities Secretary Steve Reed condemns the 'outrage'.
Defence budget cannot fund planned expansion, says military chief
The UK's planned defence expansion is underfunded, a top military official warns MPs. Read the full analysis of the budget constraints and strategic risks facing the armed forces.
Asylum Seeker Jailed for 7 Years for Rape
Mehmet Ogur, 27, sentenced for rape in Tamworth park. Victim, 18, tells court he 'completely destroyed me'. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.
Warren Slams Trump's Bid to Control Federal Reserve
Senator Elizabeth Warren warns Donald Trump's attempts to influence the Federal Reserve undermine US credibility. She outlines the Democratic Party's economic path forward. Read the full analysis.
Zahawi defects to Reform UK in major blow to Conservatives
Former Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi joins Nigel Farage's Reform UK, marking a significant defection. We analyse the political opportunism and what it means for the Tories.
Farage and Zahawi's history of insults revealed
Nadhim Zahawi's defection to Reform UK is overshadowed by years of bitter social media exchanges with leader Nigel Farage. Explore their history of enmity and political opportunism.
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