Ohio's Mauritanian Community Faces Deportation Threat
A growing community of Mauritanian immigrants in Ohio fears deportation back to a country rife with slavery and racism, as Trump's ICE crackdown intensifies. Read their stories.
Category : Politics
US Signs Security Pacts Across Latin America as Venezuela Tensions Rise
As the US campaign against Venezuela intensifies, the Trump administration secures military agreements with multiple Latin American nations, prompting warnings of regional destabilisation. Explore the details and implications.
Inheritance tax threshold for farms raised to £2.5m
Ministers increase the inheritance tax threshold for agricultural assets from £1m to £2.5m following fierce backlash from farmers and rural MPs. The move aims to protect family farms from being broken up.
Green Candidate Pledges Lewisham Housing and Road Safety Fight
Liam Shrivastava, the Green mayoral candidate for Lewisham, pledges to stand up to developers over affordable housing and improve road safety. The former Labour councillor aims for change in the 2026 election.
Labour U-turns on inheritance tax after farmer backlash
The Labour government raises the inheritance tax relief threshold to £2.5m following a year of protests from rural communities. Find out how the policy changed.
Trump unveils new 'Trump-class' battleships for US Navy
President Donald Trump has revealed plans for a new 'Golden Fleet' of heavily armed battleships, named after himself. The ambitious project faces technical and budgetary hurdles.
Americans carry passports daily amid immigration fear
Across the United States, citizens are carrying passports in daily life due to immigration raids and detention fears. Five individuals share their stories of living under this new reality.
Six Immigration Officers Face Theft and Laundering Charges
Six Home Office immigration officers are to appear in court accused of stealing from migrants and money laundering. Read the full details of the CPS prosecution.
Greta Thunberg arrested at London Palestine Action protest
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg detained under Terrorism Act for supporting Palestine Action. Police confirm arrest after paint attack on insurance firm.
Six Immigration Officers Face Serious Criminal Charges
Six UK immigration officers are to appear in court, charged with money laundering and conspiracy to steal from migrants. Five also face misconduct charges. Full details here.
Grindr thieves jailed for London phone-stealing spree
Two 'calculated' burglars who robbed dozens of Londoners via Grindr have been jailed. The Afghan nationals stole phones, wallets and passports in a pre-planned crime spree. Read the full report.
8,000 New Epstein Files Released by US DoJ
A massive 10GB trove of 8,000 Jeffrey Epstein files, including videos and emails, has been released by the US Department of Justice, shedding new light on the case.
Mum to repay £16.5k benefits fraud over 22 years
A mother avoided jail but must repay £16,558.61 in fraudulently claimed Universal Credit over 22 years after her children were removed. Read the full court details.
Greta Thunberg arrested in London protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained under terrorism laws after joining a pro-Palestine demonstration in the City of London. Full story and police statement.
Trump flew on Epstein's jet 8 times, files show
Newly released Epstein documents claim Donald Trump took multiple flights on Jeffrey Epstein's private plane, including trips with Ghislaine Maxwell. Explore the details.
Poll: Half of voters think Starmer will be replaced by 2026
Exclusive YouGov polling for Sky News reveals half the electorate think Sir Keir Starmer will be replaced as Prime Minister before 2027. Discover the key figures and the public's harsh economic verdict.
Latest Epstein Files Released, Reference Donald Trump
A major new batch of Jeffrey Epstein files has been released by the US Justice Department, containing new references to Donald Trump. Read the latest details and analysis here.
US Immigration Detention Hits Record High
ICE holds over 68,400 people, a new record, as Trump's mass deportation operation continues. Plus, Trump on Epstein files and global tensions over Venezuela.
Mayor Apologises for Police LGBTQ+ Discrimination
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham issues a formal apology for past police failings against LGBTQ+ people, contrasting with the Chief Constable's refusal. Read the full story.
Man charged with 56 sexual offences against ex-wife
Philip Young appears in Swindon court accused of drugging and raping his ex-wife over 13 years. Five other men also face charges. Follow for latest updates.
Andrew surrenders gun licence after police visit
The former Duke of York voluntarily gave up his shotgun certificate after Metropolitan Police officers visited his Royal Lodge home. Discover the details and implications.
Violence Against US Journalists Surges Under Trump
A new report details a dramatic rise in assaults on the US press in 2025, with incidents linked to immigration protests and hostile rhetoric. Read the full investigation.
Former Swindon Councillor in Court on 56 Serious Charges
Philip Young, a former Conservative councillor, appears in court accused of 56 offences including rape and administering substances. Five other men also face charges. Read the full details.
Four-day week could signal failing council, Reed warns
Local Government Secretary Steve Reed warns English councils that adopting a four-day week may be seen as a sign of failure. Read the full story on the government's stance.
Andrew loses gun licence after royal titles stripped
The Duke of York has voluntarily surrendered his firearms certificate after police visited his Windsor home. The move follows the release of new Jeffrey Epstein documents and the removal of his HRH style.
Care leavers get free prescriptions, police scrap hate logs
Young people leaving care in England to receive free prescriptions and dental care until 25. Police chiefs plan to abolish 'non-crime hate incident' recordings in a major policy shift. Read the latest UK political updates.
Green Leader Accuses Khan of Failing Londoners
Green Party leader Zack Polanski accuses Mayor Sadiq Khan of prioritising relations with Keir Starmer's government over fighting for London's funding and needs. Exclusive interview details.
Police chiefs call to scrap non-crime hate incidents
Police leaders are set to call for the controversial 'non-crime hate incident' category to be scrapped and replaced with a new 'commonsense' system. Read the full details of the proposed overhaul.
Somerset traders oppose new parking charges on Hill Road
Independent businesses in Clevedon's Hill Road warn new parking fees proposed by North Somerset Council could drive customers away, threatening the town's vibrant retail scene. Read why they're fighting back.
Strangulation charges surge to over 8,500 in a year
CPS data reveals a dramatic rise in charges for the standalone strangulation offence, signalling a crackdown on domestic abuse. Learn how the new law is protecting victims.
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