Analysis: The US military action in Venezuela signals a new phase in the struggle for South America's vast mineral wealth and oil reserves, with profound implications for the global energy transition and regional stability.
Analysis reveals why a US military invasion of Greenland is self-defeating, but massive Wall Street investment in its rare earth minerals is a likely future. Explore the strategic and economic stakes.
Analysis: The US assault on Venezuela marks a pivotal shift in Trump's foreign policy, openly embracing a doctrine of regional domination and resource control. Read the full column.
Beijing condemns US 'imperialist' action as Trump's seizure of Nicolás Maduro threatens China's $106bn investments and oil interests in Venezuela. Analysis of the diplomatic fallout.
President Trump renews US claim to Greenland, citing defence needs. Denmark's PM firmly rejects annexation, warning of disrespect to a close ally and raising fears of a Venezuela-style operation.
Edward Stourton's new book 'Made in America' argues Donald Trump's presidency is a continuation of dark, illiberal streaks in US history, not an anomaly. A compelling read for understanding modern politics.
The US military action in Venezuela marks a stark return to a long history of intervention in Latin America, from Mexico to Panama. We examine the precedent and the potential fallout.
A coal miner has been found dead after being trapped in a roof collapse at the Curragh mine in central Queensland. Emergency teams worked overnight to reach the worker.
AGT finalist Brian King Joseph files lawsuit accusing Will Smith of harassment and wrongful termination. Smith's attorney denies all claims. Read the full story.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's election victory is rooted in a rich, often forgotten, tradition of Yiddish socialism that built New York. Discover the historical parallels.
As the Politics Weekly America team revisits a special series, we examine which Trump family members are driving his White House return and who has retreated from the political spotlight. Explore the dynamics of a potential political dynasty.
Heavy December storms have increased California's vital snowpack to 71% of average, offering hope for water supplies. Officials warn the season is still young. Read the latest analysis.
Donald Trump's aggressive foreign policy pivot to the Americas, reviving a Monroe Doctrine for the 21st century, risks regional instability and a refugee crisis. Explore the high-stakes strategy.
Sky News's Trump 100 team previews a potentially defining 2026 in US politics. Martha Kelner, James Matthews & Mark Stone analyse the year ahead. Listen to the New Year's special now.
A new geopolitical contest for the Moon's resources is underway, with US-led private ventures and a China-Russia bloc competing for strategic and economic supremacy. Explore the risks and implications.
A huge fire has gutted an amusement arcade at Ocean Beach Pleasure Park in South Shields. Police are treating it as the second suspected arson at the site in a month. Read the latest updates.
US private equity, including backers of the New England Patriots, invests $500m in Mexico's Club América and the iconic Azteca Stadium ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Discover the details of this major football deal.
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.
Analysis reveals how Trump's transactional 'Donroe doctrine' is dominating Latin America with minimal resistance, as the region's left loses its anti-imperialist voice. Read the full story.
The Trump administration is recalling nearly 30 career diplomats from posts worldwide, reshaping US foreign policy with an 'America First' focus. Explore the full list of affected countries.
Honduras's election sees both candidates pledging to restore ties with Taiwan, halting China's diplomatic advance in Latin America amid US pressure and unmet Beijing promises. Explore the regional shift.
A student has died following a medical emergency at St Wilfrid's RC College in South Shields. The school is closed as the community mourns. Our thoughts are with the family.
Learning Resources, a family-owned US toy firm, is challenging Trump's tariffs at the Supreme Court, arguing they are illegal. With £14m in duties projected this year, the case could reshape trade policy.
José Antonio Kast, a Pinochet admirer, wins Chile's presidency in a landslide. This analysis explores his rise and what it signals for Latin America's political future. Read more.
A Portuguese priest is touring the world as a superstar DJ, playing to thousands in Latin America. Father Guilherme Peixoto mixes spiritual messages with intense beats to connect with young Catholics. Read his unique story.
José Antonio Kast's decisive win in Chile's presidential election signals a major rightward shift in Latin America, drawing praise from global hardline leaders and raising democratic concerns. Explore the analysis.
Leaders of the Make America Healthy Again movement call for EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin's removal, accusing him of favouring chemical firms over public health. Read the latest on the growing feud.
FBI Director Kash Patel faces scrutiny over alleged misuse of security detail for girlfriend's friend. The bureau denies the claims as '1,000% false'. Read the full investigation.
Donald Trump's new National Security Strategy warns Europe faces 'civilisational erasure'. Discover the key points and what it means for trade, Ukraine, and transatlantic ties.
At least 11 people, including a 3-year-old boy, were killed in a shooting at an illegal tavern in Pretoria. Police are hunting for three suspects. Read the latest.