UK's 'One In, One Out' Asylum Flight Cancelled
The first charter flight of 2026 to return asylum seekers to France under the UK's 'one in, one out' scheme has been cancelled. Detainees at Harmondsworth IRC were informed of the last-minute decision.
Category : Politics
Russia urges respect for Venezuela sovereignty after US action
Moscow calls for 'respect for international law' following US military action in Venezuela that left 80 dead. Read the Kremlin's full statement and analysis of Russia's strategic interests.
Europe Considers Response to US Greenland Threat
France, Germany, and Poland discuss a united response as Trump aides suggest seizing Greenland by force, threatening NATO's future. Read the latest diplomatic crisis.
Farage: Trump invading Greenland would end NATO
Nigel Farage says a US military takeover of Greenland would destroy the alliance, as the White House insists force is 'always an option'. Read the latest on the Arctic crisis.
Man jailed for 14 years for online suicide chemical sales
Miles Cross, 33, from Wrexham, admitted assisting suicides by selling a chemical online. Two people died. Police warn against dangerous forums. If you need help, call Samaritans on 116 123.
Drag Race winner plans lawsuit against RuPaul and Visage
Former Drag Race champion Tyra Sanchez, real name James Ross, announces legal action against RuPaul, Michelle Visage, and World of Wonder for alleged defamation and emotional distress. Read the full story.
Business leaders doubt Starmer's China trip without embassy approval
Sky News learns PM Keir Starmer is courting bosses for a Beijing visit, but executives warn the trip may not happen unless China's controversial new London embassy is approved first. Read the latest.
US Military 'Option' for Greenland as Trump Demands Venezuela Oil
The White House labels acquiring Greenland a 'national security priority', with military force an option. Trump also demands Venezuela open oil reserves to US companies. Explore the global ramifications.
QAnon Shaman No Longer Backs Trump After Pardon
Jacob Chansley, the infamous 'QAnon Shaman' of the US Capitol riots, reveals he has withdrawn support for Donald Trump over the handling of the Epstein client list. Discover his reasons and the wider political fallout.
Storm Goretti to bring heavy rain and ice to London
The Met Office warns of icy conditions as Storm Goretti brings heavy rain and freezing temperatures to London from Thursday. Stay updated on the weather warnings.
QAnon Shaman Turns on Trump, Runs for Arizona Governor
Jacob 'Jake' Angeli, the infamous 'QAnon Shaman' of the US Capitol riots, announces independent run for Arizona governor and slams the Trump administration. Read his dramatic political shift.
Keir Starmer's plan to fix Brexit with new EU alignment bill
Keir Starmer's new bill to align UK trade with the EU could herald a major post-Brexit reset. We analyse the plan for food, energy, youth mobility and defence cooperation.
Nicki Minaj's MAGA shift sparks backlash and petitions
Nicki Minaj's recent embrace of Trump-aligned figures has ignited a firestorm, with fans petitioning for her deportation. We analyse the career and moral implications of her political conversion.
Cuba's Crisis Deepens After US Intervention in Venezuela
As the US ousts Nicolás Maduro, Cuba faces an existential threat to its crucial Venezuelan alliance. Can Havana survive the loss of oil and security support? Analysis from experts on the island's fragile future.
White House rebrands Jan 6 rioters as 'peaceful protesters'
The White House website now describes the 2021 Capitol rioters as 'peaceful protesters' in a controversial revision of history. Read the full story and analysis of the claims.
US Military Won't Invade Greenland, But Wall Street Might
Analysis reveals why a US military invasion of Greenland is self-defeating, but massive Wall Street investment in its rare earth minerals is a likely future. Explore the strategic and economic stakes.
Reform announces Laila Cunningham for London Mayor
Reform UK has selected Westminster councillor Laila Cunningham as its candidate for the 2028 London mayoral election. She vows a 'war on crime' and challenges Sadiq Khan's record.
UK deaths to outnumber births from 2026, warns think tank
A major think tank predicts 2026 will mark a permanent demographic shift in the UK, with deaths exceeding births. This could mean fewer workers, higher taxes, and a renewed debate on immigration. Read the full analysis.
Jakarta Protests US Military Action in Venezuela
Protesters gathered outside the US Embassy in Jakarta, condemning the US military strike in Venezuela. The Guardian seeks reactions from Venezuelans and neighbouring nations.
Merseyside Police Detective Sacked for Misconduct
DC John Rigby dismissed without notice after pleading guilty to paying a child for sex and unauthorised computer access. He awaits sentencing in January.
MAGA Media's Foreign Policy Shift on Trump's Venezuela Move
Analysis of the conservative media's surprising support for President Trump's military action in Venezuela, despite past 'America First' pledges. Explore the voices backing and questioning the intervention.
Head teacher speaks on love triangle spanner attack
A head teacher jailed for attacking his deputy with a spanner in a fit of 'overwhelming sexual jealousy' has spoken of his shame. Read his first interview since release.
Trump's $2bn Venezuela Oil Deal & Greenland Push
Donald Trump announces a major deal for Venezuelan crude, diverting it from China, while reaffirming US interest in acquiring Greenland. Explore the geopolitical implications.
Storm Goretti tracker: 8 inches of snow forecast
Storm Goretti threatens up to eight inches of snow in parts of the UK from tomorrow, with widespread yellow warnings for ice and snow in place. Check our tracker map for your area.
Europe's Diplomatic Dance: Ukraine Gains, Greenland Tensions
European allies secure a step forward on Ukraine security, but face a step back as the White House calls military action for Greenland 'an option'. Follow the latest diplomatic developments and winter travel chaos.
UK Ice Warnings as Storm Goretti Threatens Heavy Snow
Yellow weather warnings for ice and snow are in force across the UK, with Storm Goretti forecast to bring up to 20cm of snow. Travel disruption expected. Stay informed and plan your journeys.
Palestine Action Hunger Strikers: Government Accused of Neglect
Three prisoners on extended hunger strike face death as the UK government refuses to engage. Critics accuse ministers of bearing moral responsibility for a potential tragedy in the justice system.
Woman arrested in London for 'poison chocolate' murders
Zulma Guzman Castro, 54, was detained in West London following an international manhunt. She is accused of killing two schoolgirls in Bogota with poisoned chocolate raspberries.
US Military Option for Greenland Sparks NATO Tensions
US President Donald Trump is reportedly discussing military options to acquire Greenland, a Danish territory. The move has alarmed NATO allies and could destabilise the alliance. Read the full analysis.
Labor urges Albanese to cancel Israeli president's visit
Labor Friends of Palestine urges the Albanese government to rescind its invitation to Israeli President Isaac Herzog, citing Gaza bombardment and alleging incitement of genocide.
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