Hungary grants political asylum to Poland's former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, shielding him from an abuse of power investigation. Read the full story on this major diplomatic rift.
The UN's top court hears a landmark case accusing Myanmar of genocide against the Rohingya. Survivors hope for justice and a precedent for future allegations.
A cabinet minister says Lord Mandelson should apologise for his Jeffrey Epstein friendship. The ex-US ambassador calls the association 'calamitous' but refuses a direct apology to victims. Read the full story.
Discover why Warsaw is now a global vegan hotspot, with 34 dedicated restaurants and affordable plant-based pierogi. A food tour reveals the city's surprising culinary shift.
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first female prime minister and central figure in the nation's turbulent 'battle of the begums', has died aged 80. Read her political obituary.
The team behind acclaimed spots The Tamil Prince opens a new Tamila on Poland Street, Soho, in February 2026, bringing Tamil Nadu cuisine to the West End. Discover the menu and details.
A harsh Arctic air mass plunges Europe into a deep freeze, bringing heavy snow to Poland and Ukraine and 100mph gusts to Corsica. South Korea also faces disruption. Read the full analysis.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a bullish BBC interview, insisting he will still be in No 10 in 2027 despite catastrophic local election forecasts and leadership chatter.
PM Keir Starmer defiantly states he will lead the country into 2027, dismissing internal party challenges and warning against Tory-style 'chaos'. Read the full analysis of the threats to his leadership.
Tributes pour in for Sir Patrick Duffy, the UK's longest-living former MP and Labour defence minister, who has died at 105. A remarkable life of service spanning WWII, politics, and historic debates.
Amid climate chaos, grassroots movements, court victories, and new alliances are driving real change. Discover the hopeful forces challenging fossil fuel inertia and demanding a just transition.
Keir Starmer faces internal Labour pressure as the 'most unpopular PM ever'. Analysts debate a leadership change, but warn a new vision is crucial for the party's survival. Read the full analysis.
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's pioneering female leader, has died aged 80. Her political legacy was defined by a fierce rivalry with Sheikh Hasina. Read her full story.
Bangladesh's first female prime minister, Khaleda Zia, has died aged 80. Her decades-long political rivalry with Sheikh Hasina shaped the nation's history. Read the full story.
Poland is constructing a €2bn, multi-layered anti-drone defence system along its eastern border with Belarus and Russia. The project, prompted by recent airspace incursions, aims for completion within two years.
Russian strikes hit Kyiv as Poland closes airspace. Zelenskyy and Trump prepare for key talks on a 20-point peace plan, while Russia deploys new missiles in Belarus. Read the latest.
Israeli airstrikes targeted Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon, violating a year-long ceasefire. Tensions rise as a deadline for Lebanese state disarmament of the group approaches. Read the latest.
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.
The Australian Prime Minister has firmly rejected calls to delay the Bondi Junction shooting Royal Commission, insisting the inquiry must proceed as planned. Read the latest developments.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese voices regret that the Bondi Beach terror attack became politicised. Read his full statement and the ongoing national security implications.
On this day in 1783, King George III appointed 24-year-old William Pitt the Younger as Prime Minister, ending a period of political chaos. Discover how the young leader defied expectations.
Despite dire polls and leadership speculation, analysis reveals why Prime Minister Keir Starmer's position is more secure than Westminster chatter implies. The unpredictable first-past-the-post system and lack of a clear successor work in his favour.
The Australian Prime Minister's office has confirmed there are no plans for an early election in 2025. Get the latest political updates and analysis on the government's agenda.
A government minister has begun a hunger strike, demanding action on Palestine. The dramatic protest intensifies pressure on the UK government. Read the full story.
The UK government has suspended all trials of the troubled Ajax armoured vehicle after another soldier reported vibration symptoms. Defence Minister Luke Pollard acted out of 'an abundance of caution'. Read the latest on the delayed £10m programme.
Sir John Stanley, the respected former Armed Forces Minister and long-serving MP for Tonbridge and Malling, has died aged 85. Read about his remarkable career and legacy.
PM Keir Starmer endures a marathon grilling from the liaison committee, accused of boring MPs to death while avoiding major news. Read the full political sketch.
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni is auctioning 270 gifts from world leaders, including a Javier Milei statuette and a Joe Biden bowl, with proceeds going to charity. Discover the unique items up for bid.
Turkey's foreign minister states the primary task for a Gaza stabilisation force is to stop attacks, not disarm Hamas. Read the latest on the diplomatic stance.
PM Keir Starmer confirms 'hugely talented' Angela Rayner will make a cabinet comeback, stating misogyny fuelled criticism against her. Read the latest political developments.