The Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte performed a surprise piano duet for Kate's annual carol service, recorded at Windsor Castle. The festive event at Westminster Abbey brought together 1,600 guests.
President Donald Trump joined the NORAD Santa tracker calls, assuring children he'd block a 'bad Santa' and controversially praising 'beautiful' coal. Read the full story from Mar-a-Lago.
The European Commission vows a decisive reaction after the US imposed 'unjustified' visa bans on five Europeans involved in online content regulation. Read the latest on the escalating transatlantic row.
Amid a global surge in conflicts, the Philippines' 56-year guerrilla war observes a rare annual Christmas ceasefire. Explore this tradition and what it reveals about the fraying world order.
President Donald Trump joined the NORAD Santa tracker calls from Mar-a-Lago, assuring children about Santa's security and calling coal 'clean and beautiful'. Read the full festive exchange.
The Pacific nation of Palau agrees to host up to 75 migrants from the US in a deal securing millions in American aid. Read the full details of the controversial agreement.
The Electoral Dysfunction podcast releases a special Christmas episode, answering listener questions with guests Nick Grimshaw, Angela Hartnett, and Dan Snow. Listen now on Sky News.
A vehicle displaying a 'Happy Chanukah' billboard was set alight in St Kilda East, Melbourne, in a suspected antisemitic attack on Christmas morning. Police are searching for a suspect.
Ukrainian President offers troop withdrawal from Donbas for a monitored demilitarised zone. New poll suggests Russians expect war to end by 2026. Read the latest from day 1,401.
Nasry 'Tito' Asfura, backed by Donald Trump, declared president of Honduras after a month-long count marred by fraud claims. The result is contested.
US Justice Department uncovers over a million new Jeffrey Epstein-related files, pushing back a key Congressional deadline. Read the latest on the ongoing investigation.
Four Palestine Action detainees continue hunger strikes in UK prisons, with one hospitalised three times. Families report severe health declines as demands for policy change go unmet.
In a sombre Christmas address, President Zelensky shared Ukraine's wish for peace and for Putin to 'perish'. The plea comes amid new attacks and reports of civilian abductions by Russian forces.
In his inaugural Christmas Eve sermon, Pope Leo delivers a powerful message linking care for migrants and the poor to divine acceptance. Read his urgent call for compassion.
NSW Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon has imposed a 14-day restriction on public assemblies in Sydney using new powers. Premier Chris Minns defends the laws, criticised as draconian by civil liberties groups.
Police in Ohio were left stunned after pulling over a speeding Santa Claus who was legally carrying a concealed firearm. The festive incident, which ended with a warning, comes amid a bizarre ICE AI video.
The Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte performed a special piano duet for Kate's annual Together at Christmas service, filmed at Windsor Castle. Watch the heartwarming moment.
The Princess of Wales and her daughter performed a special piano piece for the pre-recorded 'Together at Christmas' service, highlighting the power of connection. Watch the heartwarming moment.
US authorities have identified a massive new trove of over a million documents potentially linked to Jeffrey Epstein. Lawyers are working to review them for release. Read the latest.
Ukraine and the US have finalised an updated 20-point peace proposal featuring security guarantees and EU membership. The announcement follows deadly bombings in Moscow.
Britain, Canada, Germany and 11 other nations slam Israel's approval of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, calling it a violation of international law that risks regional stability.
Brad Chilcott argues that peace this Christmas requires building a more equal Australia, not divisive politics. He highlights how systemic disadvantage fuels discontent.
Following the Sydney terror attack, the 'One Mitzvah for Bondi' campaign urges Australians to perform good deeds to honour victims and foster unity. Discover how communities are responding.
A Supreme Court footnote has sparked debate over whether Donald Trump could invoke the 1807 Insurrection Act to deploy troops in US cities like Chicago, aiding ICE raids. Read the legal analysis.
Democratic lawmaker Joyce Beatty files lawsuit to reverse the renaming of the John F. Kennedy Center to the 'Trump-Kennedy Center'. Read the latest on the legal challenge.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces criticism over his £400,000-a-year role promoting physical gold for pensions. Experts warn the investment is 'niche' and not for most people.
The US Justice Department has hundreds of thousands of Jeffrey Epstein records still to review. Victims and politicians demand transparency as new files mention Donald Trump. Read the latest.
More than 100 Nigerian schoolchildren and teachers abducted in November have been released, with emotional family reunions just before Christmas. Read the full story.
A federal judge has halted the Trump administration's move to slash over $230m in homeland security grants from states resisting immigration crackdowns. Read the full ruling details.
A 45-year-old man has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing in a Maida Vale flat. The victim, 40, died in hospital. Police appeal for information.