Man Jailed for Paralyzing Partner in Coercive Control Case
Robert Easom, 57, sentenced to 16 years for wounding with intent and coercive behavior that left Trudi Burgess paralyzed after she announced she was leaving him.
Category : Politics
Rare Boot Image Released to ID Woman Found Off Iona Coast
Police Scotland have released a picture of a rare Meindl walking boot in an effort to identify a woman whose body was discovered off the coast of Iona in September 2025.
Labour Leadership Truce Holds as Clock Ticks for Starmer
Keir Starmer faces a precarious truce within Labour, with MPs dejected but not mutinous after a byelection defeat. The countdown to May elections looms as a critical test for his leadership survival.
GPS Tag Evidence Convicts Trio for Teen Murder in London Park
Three men have been found guilty of murdering a 19-year-old in a West London park after GPS tracking from an ankle tag placed them at the crime scene, with DNA and blood evidence securing convictions.
55 Ghanaians Killed After Being Lured to Fight for Russia in Ukraine
Ghana's foreign minister reveals 55 citizens died after being recruited by Russia for Ukraine war, with 272 Ghanaians believed lured since 2022.
Greens Win Gorton and Denton, Threaten Labour Safe Seats
The Green party's decisive victory in the Gorton and Denton byelection, with Reform UK in second, signals a major setback for Labour. This outcome raises questions about the future of Labour's safe seats and Keir Starmer's leadership.
Man Jailed for Life After Bed-Bound Partner Dies with 100+ Injuries
Tony Devenport, 57, has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his partner Stephanie Blundell, who was found with over 100 injuries after being trapped bed-bound in their Chester home.
Greens Win Historic Byelection, Defeating Reform and Labour
Hannah Spencer's Greens secure first-ever byelection win in Gorton and Denton, with Reform second and Labour humiliated in third place. Spencer's working-class background and grace contrasted with opponents' fury.
Reform and Tories Report 'Family Voting' Claims to Watchdog
Reform UK and the Conservatives have asked the Electoral Commission to investigate allegations of corrupt voting in the Gorton and Denton by-election, with Nigel Farage claiming 'cheating' despite limited evidence of wrongdoing.
Detroit Police U-Turn on Officers Who Called Border Agents
The Detroit Police Department's decision to reverse course on firing two officers who coordinated with federal immigration agents has ignited controversy, with accusations of political pressure from Republicans.
Welsh Election: Plaid Leader Says Choice Between Culture or Ignorance
Rhun ap Iorwerth declares May's Welsh parliament elections a direct contest between Plaid Cymru and Reform UK, positioning it as a choice between cultural preservation and indifference.
Green MP's 'Gross Green' Waistcoat Becomes Political TikTok Sensation
Newly elected Green MP Hannah Spencer makes fashion statement with chartreuse waistcoat worn twice in 24 hours, tapping into viral color trends to connect with younger voters.
Pakistan Declares 'Open War' on Afghanistan After Strikes
Pakistan's defence minister announces 'open war' with Afghanistan following cross-border attacks, with both sides reporting heavy casualties and escalating tensions.
Afghan Penal Code: Animal Fights Punished More Than Domestic Violence
Afghanistan's new penal code imposes harsher penalties for animal fights than for domestic violence against women, according to the UN human rights chief. The decree has sparked international condemnation for its discriminatory provisions.
UK and US Withdraw Embassy Staff from Iran and Israel
The UK government has temporarily withdrawn staff from Iran, while the US authorizes departures from Israel as security tensions escalate in the Middle East.
Labour Faces Crisis After Green Party Byelection Victory
Keir Starmer confronts Labour's devastating byelection loss in Gorton and Denton as the Green Party celebrates a historic win, exposing deep fractures in British politics.
Labour's By-Election Disaster: Starmer's Recovery Path
Labour's shocking third-place finish in the Gorton and Denton by-election, losing to the Greens, raises critical questions about Keir Starmer's leadership and strategy.
Reform Reports 'Family Voting' Claims to Police and Electoral Commission
Nigel Farage says Reform UK has reported allegations of illegal 'family voting' during the Gorton and Denton by-election to authorities, calling the practice 'deeply concerning'.
Court Rejects Trump's Tariff Power, Limits Political Influence
The Supreme Court has ruled against Trump's unilateral tariff authority, limiting presidential power to use trade policy as a political tool for rewarding donors and allies.
UK Withdraws Diplomatic Staff from Iran Over Security
The UK government has temporarily withdrawn its staff from Iran due to ongoing security risks, while the US advises non-emergency personnel to leave Israel amid escalating tensions.
Britons Arrested in Benidorm for Fake Kidnapping Plot
Two British men have been detained in Benidorm, Spain, accused of staging a kidnapping to extort money from a relative, with police uncovering the fraud after video evidence.
Court Dismisses Crowborough Asylum Camp Legal Challenge
A residents' group lost its High Court challenge against the Home Office's plan to use an East Sussex army camp for asylum housing, with the judge ruling the case was premature.
Democrats Outraged at US Military's Downing of CBP Drone
Democratic lawmakers express fury after the US military used a laser to shoot down a CBP drone near the Mexico border, marking the second such incident in two weeks and raising concerns over Trump administration incompetence.
Green Party Wins Gorton and Denton Byelection, Shaking UK Politics
The Green Party secures a landmark victory in the Gorton and Denton byelection, overturning Labour's majority and signaling a major shift in British political dynamics.
Migrant Camps Face Demolition in Mexico City
Venezuelan and Honduran asylum seekers in Mexico City face eviction as camps are dismantled, with families stuck in limbo due to US policy changes under Trump.
Australian Republic Debate Heats Up Over Constitutional Reform
The push for an Australian republic gains momentum as advocates call for constitutional changes, sparking national discussions on sovereignty and identity.
Australia Uses Kia Carnival Vans for Detainee Transport
Australia's immigration authorities have deployed Kia Carnival minivans to transport detainees, sparking debate over cost-effectiveness and security in immigration management.
Divisive Groups Undermine Social Cohesion in Australia
A recent analysis highlights how divisive groups are advancing in Australia, threatening social cohesion and unity. This trend poses significant challenges for national harmony and policy-making.
Sky News Details Bill Clinton's Travels with Jeffrey Epstein
Sky News has verified photos and documents revealing Bill Clinton's multiple trips with Jeffrey Epstein on Clinton Foundation missions, with no accusations of wrongdoing against the former president.
RAF Veteran Banned for Being Gay Seeks £50,000 from MOD
An 80-year-old RAF veteran, dishonourably discharged in 1966 for his sexuality, is calling on the Ministry of Defence to extend reparations beyond the 1967-2000 cutoff, seeking justice and inclusion.
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