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UK Net Migration Drops 69% to 204,000

Official figures reveal UK net migration has fallen 69% to 204,000 in the year to June 2025. Explore the implications of this significant shift in immigration trends.

$10.3m Meth Found Hidden in Lettuce Shipment

US border officials intercepted 1,153lbs of methamphetamine concealed within a lettuce shipment valued at $10.3m. Discover how drug cartels are evolving smuggling techniques.

Pakistan Airstrikes Kill 10 in Afghanistan

Pakistan launches deadly airstrikes on Afghan province of Khost, killing 10 including nine children. Taliban accuses Pakistan of sovereignty violation amid escalating tensions.

Russia strikes Kyiv, injuring four in morning attack

Russian missiles hit residential buildings and energy infrastructure in Kyiv, injuring at least four people. The attack comes amid stalled peace talks and a potential Zelenskyy-Trump meeting. Read the latest on the Ukraine conflict.

Trump Expands War on Terror to Venezuela

US military actions in Venezuela signal dangerous new phase in war on terror with reduced oversight. Over 80 killed in strikes as Trump asserts unchecked presidential powers.

Christmas Rail Strikes Announced for December

Christmas travel plans face major disruption as CrossCountry rail staff strike over pay and staffing disputes on four key Saturdays in December. Check the full list of dates.

Christmas rail strikes announced for four Saturdays

CrossCountry rail workers will strike on four Saturdays in December over pay and staffing disputes. Find out how your Christmas travel plans will be affected and what compensation you can claim.

Israel-Lebanon border tensions remain high

Northern Israeli communities rebuild amid tense calm as Israel prepares potential offensive against Hezbollah. Discover the human stories behind the conflict.

Top 12 Global Pictures of the Week by Sky News

Explore the world's most powerful images this week, from a Gaza ceasefire and US border wall construction to a German winter wonderland and the Budapest Ballet Grand Prix.

Bird smuggler faces prison after parakeets in pants

A man who claimed his suspicious bulge was 'all him' faces 20 years in prison after border agents found two rare sedated parakeets hidden in his trousers. Read the full bizarre smuggling story.

Russia boosts defences against Ukrainian strikes

Moscow passes new laws to protect critical infrastructure from Ukrainian drone attacks, deploying reservists and imposing internet blackouts. Explore the Kremlin's response to the escalating conflict.

Asbestos in Play Sand Prompts School Closures

Dozens of Australian schools closed after asbestos found in children's play sand. Border Force now classifies sensory play products as high-risk. Learn what parents need to know.

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