'Admin' is UK's most common password as scams soar
A new study reveals 'admin' and '123456' are the UK's most-used passwords, leaving millions vulnerable to hackers. Experts urge immediate action to strengthen online security.
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Ex-Hackers: Kids as Young as 7 Stealing Millions
Former cybercriminals jailed for multi-million pound thefts warn parents that gaming is a major gateway for children into serious online crime. Exclusive insight from the National Crime Agency.
Putin: 'We will take Donbas by force' as Trump plan falters
Vladimir Putin threatens military action if Ukraine doesn't withdraw from Donbas, casting doubt on Trump's peace efforts. Read the latest on the stalled negotiations.
Putin-Modi Summit Amid Global Geopolitical Shifts
Vladimir Putin's visit to India for talks with Narendra Modi signals a crucial realignment. We analyse the high-stakes summit, its impact on US relations, and the shadow of China.
Podcast Reveals UK Defence Vulnerabilities to Russia
Sky News' 'The Wargame' podcast uncovers UK defence gaps via interviews with ex-ministers. A live London event in Jan 2026 will decode the findings. Listen now.
Podcast Exposes UK Defence Gaps to Russian Threat
Sky News' 'The Wargame' podcast reveals candid insights from ex-defence secretaries on UK vulnerabilities. Join the live 'Decoded' event in London on 29 January 2026.
Putin: Russia 'ready now' for war with Europe
Vladimir Putin states Russia is prepared for immediate conflict with Europe, rejecting a 28-point peace plan. Experts warn Moldova and Baltic states could be next targets. Read the full analysis.
Starmer: China Poses Real Security Threat to UK
Prime Minister Keir Starmer warns China presents 'real national security threats' and criticises using Brexit as a foreign policy template. Read his full Guildhall speech analysis.
India orders pre-installed state cybersecurity app on phones
India's telecom ministry has privately ordered smartphone makers to preload the undeletable Sanchar Saathi app on new devices, raising privacy concerns. Apple is among the companies affected.
Brazil's Quilombolas Fight Landfill Threat Near COP30
Descendants of enslaved people in the Amazon demand land rights as a proposed landfill threatens their forest home. Their voices were sidelined at the recent UN climate summit.
Election deniers hold key federal roles in Trump administration
Key figures who tried to overturn the 2020 US election now occupy powerful federal positions, raising concerns about election integrity and democratic processes for 2026.
France Announces Voluntary Conscription Plan
France confirms a new voluntary military service model in response to the Russia war threat, as Putin denies plans to attack Europe. Get the full story.
Macron Unveils New Military Service for French Youth
French President Emmanuel Macron announces a new 10-month volunteer military service for 18-19 year olds, citing the Russian threat. A €6.5bn defence boost also revealed.
France introduces voluntary military service for youth
President Macron announces 10-month voluntary military service for 18-19 year olds, aiming to strengthen France's defence capabilities against growing European security threats.
Budget leak investigation launched by OBR chair
OBR chair Richard Hughes expresses mortification over budget document leak 45 minutes early. Former cybersecurity chief Ciaran Martin to lead investigation into security breach.
France introduces voluntary military conscription
France announces voluntary military service to expand its armed forces as European nations prepare for potential conflict with Russia by 2030. Learn about the new defence strategy.
France Revives Military Service Amid European Defence Push
Emmanuel Macron to announce voluntary military service revival as Europe rushes to strengthen armies against Russian threat and uncertain US support. Discover Europe's defence shift.
General: UK unprepared for long war with Russia
A senior UK general warns the country is critically unprepared for a protracted conflict, rating military readiness as low as 1/10. He states it could take a decade to be properly equipped.
HP Boss Warns UK Cyber Attacks Will Increase
HP's Neil Sawyer warns UK firms to get ahead of rising cyber threats. Learn why attacks are inevitable and how proactive defence is crucial for business security.
Corrie shock: Becky targets child in ITVX death twist
In explosive Coronation Street spoilers, Becky Swain threatens DI Costello's daughter after receiving a sinister 'Rest in Peace' wreath. Available now on ITVX.
Trump condemned for 'execution' call against Democrats
Donald Trump faces widespread condemnation after calling for the execution of Democratic lawmakers on Truth Social. Read the full story and political fallout.
Thousands of goldfish invade Ottawa pond
Ottawa officials battle a 'mindblowing' influx of thousands of feral goldfish threatening local ecosystems. Discover how pet owners are causing this environmental scourge.
MPs: UK lacks homeland defence plan amid threats
MPs warn the UK has no proper defence plan against military attacks. Government responds with new arms factories creating 1,000+ jobs. Public must understand the threat level.
Cloudflare outage takes down major websites
A major Cloudflare outage left sites like Google, YouTube, and Bet365 inaccessible. Discover the cause and what it reveals about internet fragility. Read the full analysis.
Amazon sues Perplexity AI over automated shopping
Amazon files lawsuit against Perplexity AI over automated shopping feature, raising crucial questions about AI agent regulation and cybersecurity risks in e-commerce.
Europe's nuclear debate intensifies amid Russian threats
European leaders debate nuclear proliferation as US support wanes. Experts warn of global instability while examining NATO's current arsenal and political implications.
Cloudflare outage sparks global internet errors
A major Cloudflare outage caused widespread internet disruption, affecting sites including X and OpenAI. Discover how this infrastructure failure impacted millions.
AI faces fool half of us, study finds
New research shows AI-generated faces are perceived as more real than human ones. Can you spot the fake? Test your skills and learn the five key signs.
NATO warns of Putin's new nuclear weapons arsenal
Secret NATO document reveals Russia's advanced nuclear weapons including 'Flying Chernobyl' missile. Alliance faces significant defence challenges. Read the full analysis.
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.
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