Starmer's Christmas call for kindness amid hardship
Prime Minister Keir Starmer encourages Britons to show kindness this Christmas, as political leaders broadcast festive messages focusing on community, faith, and hope.
Category : Politics
TikToker Arrested Over Fatal Livestream Crash
TikTok creator Tynesha McCarty-Wroten, known as Tea Tyme, has been arrested for reckless homicide after allegedly hitting and killing a man while livestreaming and driving in Illinois.
Pope's Christmas Truce Plea Rejected Amid Major Russian Attack
Pope Leo XIV expresses 'great sadness' as Russia rejects Christmas truce calls. A massive drone and missile attack kills three, including a child, as graves of soldiers are decorated in Lviv.
US Bars Breton and Activists Over Censorship Allegations
The US State Department has banned five Europeans, including former EU Commissioner Thierry Breton, accusing them of coercing tech firms to censor American speech. Discover the details and implications of this major diplomatic clash.
American woman extradited from UK on child murder charges
Kimberlee Singler has been extradited from the UK to the US, accused of murdering her two children in Colorado. The case involves a custody battle and a failed extradition fight.
Starmer pledges cost-of-living help in Christmas message
PM Keir Starmer acknowledges Britons' financial struggles in his festive address, vowing action is his 'priority'. Read his full message and the political reaction.
Libyan Military Chief Killed in Turkey Plane Crash
General Muhammad al Haddad and four senior Libyan officials died when their private jet crashed near Ankara. The incident deals a major blow to UN-backed military unification efforts.
New Epstein Files Link Andrew & Trump to 'Invisible Man'
The latest 11,000-page Epstein document dump reveals emails involving 'The Invisible Man', alleged to be Prince Andrew, and details Trump's flights. Explore the key findings.
Epstein survivor details meeting Prince Andrew
Lisa Phillips, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein, speaks to Sky News about meeting Prince Andrew on the financier's island and the fight for justice. Read the full interview.
Former Liberal MP Katie Allen dies aged 59
Tributes pour in for former federal MP and paediatric specialist Dr Katie Allen, who has died at 59 after a private battle with rare bile duct cancer. Read the full story.
Myanmar's First Election Since 2021 Coup: What to Know
Myanmar prepares for its first election since the 2021 military coup, scheduled for 8 February 2026. This guide covers the controversial process, international reaction, and what it means for the country's future.
Free Public Payphones: A Vital Lifeline in the UK
While free calls to Santa from payphones are a festive perk, they highlight the essential role of free public goods for vulnerable groups, from transport to libraries. Discover why their value extends far beyond revenue.
Pro-Palestine Prisoners Pause Hunger Strike Over Health
Two Palestine Action detainees at HMP Bronzefield have paused their 50-day hunger strike due to failing health but vow to resume. Four others continue their protest.
Police seize £1.5m of 'monkey dust' in van raid
Staffordshire Police confiscate a massive £1.5 million stash of dangerous Class B drug 'monkey dust' from a van in Stoke-on-Trent. Read the full details of the bust and the ongoing fight against this synthetic epidemic.
King's Christmas Message Filmed at Westminster Abbey
King Charles has chosen Westminster Abbey's Lady Chapel for his 2025 Christmas broadcast, highlighting the theme of pilgrimage. Discover the royal and historical significance of the location.
FBI probes mystery of missing lawyers after fishing trip
The search for uncle and nephew lawyers Randal Spivey and Brandon Billmaier, who vanished on a Florida fishing trip, has been called off. Their boat was found with the engine running. Read the full story.
Libyan Army Chief Dies in Turkey Plane Crash
Libya's army chief of staff, General Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, has been killed in a plane crash near Ankara. Read the latest details on the tragic incident and its geopolitical context.
US Veterans Affairs Abortion Ban Has No Rape Exception
The US Department of Veterans Affairs has immediately banned abortion services, with no exceptions for rape or incest, following a Department of Justice memo. This rolls back a key Biden-era policy.
Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Chicago Guard Deployment
The US Supreme Court has blocked Donald Trump's bid to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago in a 6-3 decision. Read the full story on the historic ruling.
Burke defends decision on Bondi attack inquiry
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke defends appointing a security expert over a judge-led royal commission into the Bondi attack. He also announces accelerated plans for a National Firearms Register. Read the full details.
Man jailed for life for murdering father in Somerset
Christopher Monro, 30, has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his 73-year-old father, Peter, in Bath. Read the full story and the family's emotional court statement.
Mum chases Grinch on mobility scooter for decorations
A Bournemouth mum chased a thief on a souped-up mobility scooter in her festive pyjamas to recover stolen Christmas decorations. Police later returned a second stolen ornament. Read the full story.
Scrapping non-crime hate incidents sparks safety fears
Journalist Sharan Dhaliwal warns that plans to scrap police recording of non-crime hate incidents will embolden racists and trolls, putting minorities at greater risk. Read her powerful personal account.
Charlie Kirk 'Assassination Tent' Replica for Selfies Sparks Fury
A lifesize replica of the tent where Charlie Kirk was shot has been erected at a TPUSA rally for selfies, drawing accusations of being 'sadistic' and 'gross'. Read the full story.
Russell Brand charged with two new sexual offences
Comedian Russell Brand, 50, faces two new charges of rape and sexual assault from two additional women. He will appear in court in January 2026. He denies all allegations.
Russell Brand charged with two further sexual offences
Comedian Russell Brand charged with additional rape and sexual assault counts. CPS authorises new charges relating to two more women. Brand to appear in court in January.
Russell Brand Charged with Further Sex Offences
Comedian Russell Brand has been charged with additional counts of rape and sexual assault, police confirm. His trial is set for 2026. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Man jailed for biting ear in free food row
Wayne Kilty, 43, has been sentenced to over five years in prison for a brutal attack on a Chinese takeaway worker who refused him a free meal in Sunderland. Read the full court details.
Khan's 'Hot Takes' on Tube Fuel London-NYC Rivalry
London Mayor Sadiq Khan declared London the world's best city on a US talk show, sparking a friendly transatlantic debate. Discover his beans confession and the political subtext.
2025's Flag Debate: Pride or Prejudice?
Sky News Daily's final festive episode revisits the polarising summer of 2025, where flags sparked a national conversation on patriotism. Listen to the full analysis with experts Sunder Katwala and Tom Cheshire.
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