Brexit Reset Bill Sparks Fresh Parliamentary Clash
A new bill to enact the UK-EU 'reset' deal will reignite fierce Brexit debates in Parliament. Discover the key points of contention and the potential £9bn economic impact.
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AI Scam Uses Fake Princess Leonor Videos on TikTok
The Princess of Asturias Foundation warns of a sophisticated TikTok fraud using AI-generated videos of Spain's future queen to solicit money. Learn how the scam works and the official response.
Cabinet revolt brews over business rates increase
Sky News reveals cabinet-level opposition to the business rates rise. Hospitality sector warned against protesting as pubs ban Labour MPs. Full details inside.
35,000 More Families Hit by Child Benefit Tax Charge
Frozen tax thresholds will push thousands of families into paying the High Income Child Benefit Charge, eroding support as living costs remain high. Discover the impact.
Ealing Council Leader outlines 2026 plans for tax and housing
Ealing Council Leader Peter Mason discusses council tax, tackling the housing crisis, and local elections in 2026. Will bills rise? Find out the key plans for the borough.
Avocado's Bloody Cost: Violence in Mexico's Michoacán
An Indigenous defender reveals the true price of your avocado: land dispossession, environmental ruin, and deadly violence in Mexico's Michoacán state. Read her powerful testimony.
Snow falls in London as Met Office issues 10-hour ice warning
Snow flurries sweep across London with temperatures at 0°C. The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for the capital from midnight until 10am Wednesday. Stay updated.
Nato leaders rebuke Trump over Greenland threats
UK PM Keir Starmer joins European allies in a firm statement upholding Greenland's sovereignty after US threats. Read the latest on the Arctic security crisis.
Venezuela Opposition Reacts to US Snub After Maduro Capture
Venezuela's opposition grapples with US President Trump's refusal to back María Corina Machado following Nicolás Maduro's dramatic capture, casting doubt on the country's political transition.
US Aide Questions Denmark's Claim to Greenland
Senior Trump aide Stephen Miller escalates US interest in acquiring Greenland, questioning Denmark's sovereignty and ruling out military conflict. Danish PM warns of NATO collapse.
Ex-bank becomes gambling venue plan sparks Brent outrage
Plans to convert a closed Kilburn Santander into an adult gaming centre face fierce local opposition, amid concerns over Brent's 81 existing gambling premises. Join the debate.
Prisoner on 65-day hunger strike says 'I am dying'
Heba Muraisi, on remand for alleged Palestine Action raid, details her deteriorating health after 65 days without food. The protest is the largest of its kind in Britain since 1981. Read her full story.
Ukraine allies meet in Paris to discuss security guarantees
Leaders from 35 nations, including US envoys, gather in Paris to formulate a security plan for Ukraine against future Russian aggression, amid geopolitical tensions with Trump. Read the full analysis.
Venezuela's Delcy Rodriguez Banned from UK
Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's new interim president, remains on the UK sanctions list for undermining democracy. Discover the details of the asset freeze and travel ban.
Westminster Council accused of rushing 12 decisions over Christmas
Westminster City Council faces criticism for publishing 12 major decisions, including property purchases and SEND transport, just before the Christmas break. Opposition leader Paul Swaddle alleges a lack of scrutiny.
Democrats: Trump Diverts 28,000 Agents from Key Crime Fighting
US Democrats allege Trump's ICE focus has abandoned child exploitation and drug cases. A letter demands answers on 28,000 reassigned agents and the impact on public safety.
Reich: Trump's Actions Threaten Civilisation Itself
Former US Labour Secretary Robert Reich argues Donald Trump's domestic and foreign policies, from the Capitol attack to threats against nations, fray the moral fabric of civilisation. Read the analysis.
Trump's 5-Year Effort to Rewrite Capitol Attack History
Five years after the Capitol attack, Donald Trump and GOP allies wage a campaign to erase the insurrection from memory. Explore the pardons, lawsuits, and political manoeuvring reshaping history.
Ukraine on Agenda as Leaders Meet in Paris
European leaders meet in Paris to discuss Ukraine aid, as the US's Venezuela actions upend geopolitics. Follow the latest on security guarantees and the Trump threat.
Who is Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's new leader?
Delcy Rodriguez, former Maduro VP, is sworn in as Venezuela's interim leader after US ousts Maduro. Explore her controversial rise, US demands, and the future of Venezuela.
Streeting: Venezuela raid shows world order 'disintegrating'
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting says the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro signals a crumbling rules-based system, urging Europe to bolster its own defence. Read the full analysis.
Greta Thunberg arrested in London over Palestine Action sign
Greta Thunberg was arrested in London for holding a sign supporting Palestine Action hunger strikers. The author reveals her daughter provided the crayon, sparking a family debate on UK protest laws.
Secret Bin Laden-Tracking Drone in Maduro Capture?
A rare RQ-170 Sentinel drone was seen landing in Puerto Rico after the US operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. Was this the same stealth aircraft used to track Osama Bin Laden? Read the full report.
Iran offers £5 a month to stop protests over economic crisis
Iran's government offers citizens £5 monthly coupons to offset subsidy cuts, as protests over soaring living costs enter tenth day. At least 19 killed and 990 arrested.
Streeting warns global system 'disintegrating before our eyes'
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting issues stark warning on international order after US captures Venezuela's Maduro and Trump threatens Greenland. Read the latest political analysis.
Badenoch defends US Venezuela raid as 'morally right'
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch breaks ranks to defend the US capture of Venezuela's president, calling it morally justified while questioning the international rules-based order. Read her full interview analysis.
UK's coldest night hits -12.5C, schools close amid snow
The UK shivers through its coldest night this winter with temperatures plunging to -12.5C. Hundreds of schools are closed and travel is disrupted. Get the latest forecasts and weather warnings.
Assange Lawyer Barry Pollack to Defend Nicolás Maduro
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, facing US narco-terrorism charges, has hired top US trial lawyer Barry Pollack, who secured Julian Assange's release. Explore the legal battle ahead.
Scottish Labour tells Starmer to stay away from campaign
Scottish Labour leader warns PM Keir Starmer to avoid campaigning ahead of crucial local elections as polls show his popularity waning. Exclusive on business rates revolt.
Sydney protest restrictions extended for two more weeks
NSW Police Commissioner extends controversial protest restrictions in Sydney for 14 days, citing public safety after Bondi attack. Activist groups promise a Supreme Court challenge.
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