Kingston Council to buy 150 homes with £63m loan
Kingston Council will borrow £63.1 million to purchase 150 homes, moving families from expensive temporary accommodation into secure housing and slashing long-term costs.
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Video shows Israeli forces kill surrendering Palestinians
Chilling video from Jenin shows Israeli soldiers killing two Palestinians after apparent surrender. As the IDF promises an investigation, precedents for accountability remain bleak.
Video shows Israeli forces killing surrendering Palestinians
Disturbing footage reveals Israeli soldiers shooting two Palestinian men at close range after apparent surrender in Jenin. Investigation promised but precedents show little accountability.
Israeli forces execute Palestinian detainees in Jenin
Disturbing video footage captures Israeli border police summarily executing two Palestinian men moments after surrender in Jenin raid. Far-right minister defends killings.
Two Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
Video evidence shows two Palestinian men shot dead by Israeli forces in Jenin after appearing to surrender. Human rights groups condemn 'cold-blooded execution'.
Asylum hotel residents rise despite net migration fall
Official figures reveal a 13% increase in asylum seekers housed in hotels, reaching 36,273, while net migration drops 69% to 204,000. Explore the conflicting trends and government response.
Tourist Tax Approved for England in Budget
English mayors gain power to impose tourist taxes on overnight stays. Discover how much revenue this could generate and which cities are embracing the change.
Councils pay £630m to housing middlemen
Exclusive investigation reveals UK councils have spent £633m on rent-to-rent schemes since 2020 as housing crisis deepens. Discover how middlemen profit from desperate local authorities.
Military chiefs in crisis meeting over defence funding
Britain's top military leaders held tense discussions amid concerns defence review ambitions cannot be met without additional funding. Read the full analysis.
UK General: 10 Years From War Readiness With Russia
A senior UK general warns the nation is a decade away from being prepared for a prolonged conflict with Russia. Read the full analysis and what it means for UK defence.
France Revives National Service: UK Follow?
As France announces a new voluntary military service, Sky News Daily explores if the UK should reintroduce national service amid rising European security threats.
Police chase ends in crash after South London robbery
A man was arrested after a police chase through South London following an armed robbery report in Clapham. The incident resulted in two crashes and road closures. Read the full update.
Terminal cancer patient evicted, sleeps on buses
Shaner Osman, 60, with terminal cancer slept rough for weeks after Islington Council eviction. His medication went missing during the controversial procedure.
Colombia's child recruitment crisis deepens
Exclusive: Armed groups in Colombia are bribing and coercing children into becoming fighters, drug sellers and informants. Discover how schools like Benposta offer refuge.
Lambeth to send homeless families beyond South East
Lambeth Council reveals most homeless families will be placed outside London due to unsustainable financial pressures and housing shortages. Read the full story.
Suicide bombers kill three officers in Pakistan
Three security force officers killed in a multi-pronged suicide attack on a paramilitary HQ in Peshawar. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Mum's mouldy home targeted by drug dealers
A West London mother details her ordeal after drug dealers tried to 'cuckoo' her damp-ridden council home, forcing her family into temporary hotel accommodation. Read her full story.
Hiking Italy's Dolomites: A Magical Mountain Guide
Discover the ultimate hiking guide to Italy's Dolomites mountains. Explore breathtaking trails, rifugio stays, and practical tips for your 2025 adventure in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Macron: No deterrence means Russians will return
French President Emmanuel Macron warns Russia will betray promises without deterrence in Ukraine peace plans. Global leaders push back against Trump's proposal as fighting continues near Pokrovsk.
Brent Council uses AI to plug £10m budget hole
Facing a £10m deficit, Brent Council proposes AI service redesign and selling empty buildings. Council tax to rise 4.99%. Have your say on the draft budget by January 30.
Six-year-old boy has been homeless his entire life
Alicia and her six-year-old son Aeon have been trapped in unsafe temporary housing for years, highlighting England's growing homelessness crisis. Discover their story and how to help.
UK military funding crisis exposes national vulnerability
Parliamentary committee warns UK lacks credible defence funding plan as armed forces shrink to historic lows. Read the stark assessment of Britain's military readiness.
Sudan's Power Struggle: The War Dividing a Nation
Explore the devastating conflict in Sudan between military factions that has displaced millions and created a humanitarian catastrophe. Understand the roots of this crisis and why international response remains inadequate.
Islington triples homelessness spending to £15m
Islington Council's homelessness budget soared from £5m to £15m in one year as temporary accommodation demand spikes. Discover how the borough is tackling London's housing crisis.
Schoolgirl escapes after Nigeria kidnapping
A schoolgirl has escaped after being abducted with 24 others in a northern Nigeria school attack. One staff member was killed. Read the latest on the rescue efforts.
Schoolgirl escapes kidnappers in Nigeria attack
A schoolgirl has escaped after being abducted in a Nigerian school attack that left one staff member dead. Read the latest on the rescue efforts.
UN: Sudan is 'epicentre of global suffering'
UN humanitarian chief reveals Sudan's civil war has created the world's worst crisis, with mass killings and famine. Urgent international action is needed to end the violence.
UK's Kinkiest Airbnb with Sex Swing for £340/Night
Discover Southampton's 'Casa Amor' - a soundproof Airbnb with sex swing, restraints and private hot tub. Perfect for couples seeking adventurous retreats in the UK.
Trump turns US military into political loyalty test
Analysis reveals how Trump is purging military leadership and creating a partisan armed forces. Learn how this threatens American democracy and military norms.
Thousands protest asylum plan at Sussex army base
Around 2,000 protesters marched in Crowborough opposing plans to house 600 male asylum seekers in a former army camp. Residents voice safety and NHS concerns.
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