US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest in History
As America's political stalemate enters record-breaking territory, Sky News examines the devastating real-world impact on 800,000 federal workers and the economy.
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Prince Harry's emotional plea for veterans support
The Duke of Sussex speaks out about his military service and calls for greater support for armed forces veterans in a powerful new interview.
Lambeth Council axes 'lifeline' welfare support service
Lambeth Council faces backlash after confirming the closure of its key welfare support service, leaving vulnerable residents without critical assistance for benefits, housing and debt issues.
Sky TV customers: Claim £290 refund before shutdown
Millions of Sky TV subscribers could be owed hundreds of pounds in refunds as the broadcaster prepares to permanently shut down one of its longest-running services. Here's how to check if you're eligible.
US Military GPS Jamming Off Venezuela Coast - Sky News
Exclusive analysis reveals the United States likely disrupted GPS signals near Venezuela, raising questions about electronic warfare tactics and regional tensions.
US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest in History
As the US experiences its lengthiest government shutdown in history, discover the real-world consequences affecting millions of federal workers and essential services across America.
Grooming gang probes dropped due to human error
A damning review uncovers how police investigations into grooming gangs were abandoned due to administrative mistakes and poor record-keeping, raising serious questions about victim protection.
Australia bans social media: Reddit and Kick blocked
Australia becomes the first Western nation to implement a comprehensive social media ban, with platforms including Reddit and Kick now completely inaccessible to millions of users following controversial new laws.
US shutdown triggers flight chaos as controllers protest
A partial US government shutdown has triggered widespread flight delays and cancellations across America as air traffic controllers stage mass sickouts, creating travel chaos for thousands of passengers.
US Government Shutdown: Senate Critical Vote After 35 Days
After 35 days of political gridlock, the US Senate faces a crucial funding vote that could end the longest government shutdown in modern history, with federal workers and services pushed to the brink.
NHS staff face '70s-style racism crisis
Health Secretary Wes Streeting reveals shocking accounts of racist abuse against NHS staff, comparing current hostility levels to the worst periods of the 1970s and 80s.
US Government Shutdown: Real Consequences for Americans
As the US government shutdown continues, millions of federal workers face financial uncertainty while essential services from food safety to national parks feel the strain. Discover how this political stalemate is affecting everyday citizens.
Rachel Reeves blames predecessors for economic challenges
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism after blaming predecessors for economic challenges while avoiding questions about her own responsibility in navigating Britain's financial predicament.
New Royal Mail postboxes end knitted hat tradition
Royal Mail's modernised postboxes feature smaller apertures, preventing the charming tradition of yarn-bombing that has brightened British streets for years.
Reeves' 8am shock and awe economic bombshell
Chancellor Rachel Reeves stuns Westminster with unprecedented morning press conference, declaring immediate end to Tory planning restrictions to spark housebuilding revolution.
Dutch Chip Blockade Threatens Car Factory Shutdowns
The Netherlands blocks China's Nexperia from acquiring Nowi, triggering a semiconductor crisis that could paralyse European car manufacturing and escalate global tech tensions.
London restaurants accused of sneaky tip-dodging charges
An investigation reveals how some London eateries are allegedly using mandatory service charges to avoid distributing tips to their waiting staff fairly.
Russian suicide drone attacks quadruple in 2024
Exclusive investigation shows dramatic surge in Russian Shahed drone assaults on Ukrainian infrastructure, with devastating impact on civilian areas and energy facilities.
Senate Republicans Block Funding, Risk Shutdown
Republican senators trigger government funding crisis by rejecting stopgap spending bill, setting stage for potential federal shutdown and escalating Washington tensions.
Joey Barton on trial over social media posts
Former footballer Joey Barton is on trial accused of sending offensive messages about female pundits, with prosecutors arguing he crossed from free speech into criminal behaviour.
Starmer knew of Mandelson-Epstein links before job offer
Exclusive: Civil servants confirm Prime Minister Keir Starmer received intelligence about Peter Mandelson's connections to Jeffrey Epstein before bringing him into government, raising serious questions about judgement and transparency.
Call of Duty devs relieved by Game Pass price hike
An industry insider reveals that Call of Duty studios welcome the Xbox Game Pass price increase, believing it creates a fairer value proposition for their blockbuster titles.
US Government Enters Record-Breaking Shutdown Crisis
The United States has plunged into a record-breaking government shutdown, forcing millions of federal workers into furlough and threatening critical services nationwide.
This Week's Most Stunning Global Pictures Revealed
From celestial wonders to sporting triumphs and poignant human moments - explore the world through this week's most powerful photographs capturing extraordinary events across continents.
US Government Shutdown Looms in Budget Standoff
Washington braces for potential government shutdown as political tensions escalate between Trump administration and Democratic opponents over funding negotiations.
Train derailment disrupts Glasgow-London services
A major incident in Cumbria's Shap area has derailed a Glasgow to London service, causing significant rail disruption and emergency response operations.
New Body to Run Military Housing in MoD Overhaul
The Ministry of Defence announces major overhaul with new agency to manage armed forces accommodation after widespread criticism from service personnel and their families about housing conditions.
Trump Republicans Force Shutdown Over Border Wall
Republican lawmakers are hurtling toward a partial government shutdown, using federal funding as leverage to resurrect Donald Trump's border wall agenda and setting up a dramatic confrontation with Democrats.
Firefighters become wildlife rescuers in animal emergency surge
Firefighters across England are responding to a dramatic increase in animal rescue callouts, from swans trapped in fishing lines to deer caught in fencing, revealing the hidden demands on emergency services.
Trump's ballroom event during shutdown crisis draws fire
Former President Donald Trump faces mounting criticism for hosting a high-dollar fundraiser at his private club while crucial government funding negotiations stall, risking a federal shutdown.
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