US Threatens Force Against Iran, Announces New Tariffs
The Trump administration escalates rhetoric on Iran, threatening military options and imposing a 25% tariff on nations trading with Tehran. Read the latest on US foreign policy moves.
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Family of Renee Good Urges Empathy in Call for Justice
The family of Renee Good, a mother of three shot by an ICE agent, appeals for conversations rooted in 'humanity and empathy' while seeking accountability and meaningful change.
Kevin Rudd resigns as Australian ambassador to US
Former PM Kevin Rudd will leave his Washington role early to head the Asia Society. PM Albanese announced the move, praised by Foreign Minister Penny Wong. Read the full story.
Starmer's War Readiness Warning Lacks Concrete Plan
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the UK must be ready for war, but a national defence blueprint remains absent. Sky News analysis reveals a lack of meaningful government action.
Teen charged over US mass shooting hoax network
A NSW teenager faces 14 years jail for alleged 'swatting' hoaxes targeting US institutions. AFP investigation, prompted by FBI intelligence, warns online anonymity is an illusion.
Immigration law firm sale signals visa policy impact
A London law firm specialising in immigration services has been put up for sale amid a slump in visa applications following government crackdowns. Read the full story on the pressures facing the legal sector.
China urges EU to deny visas to Taiwanese politicians
Exclusive: Beijing issues diplomatic warnings to European nations, arguing their own border laws require them to block Taiwanese figures from entry. Analysts see a strategy to isolate Taiwan.
Oreshnik Missile Strike Sparks Anger at UN Security Council
Russia's use of a new 'Oreshnik' missile in a deadly strike on Ukraine has triggered international condemnation at the UN. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
Devious liar convicted of East Ham hit-and-run murder
Trevelle Rowland, 34, found guilty of murder after using his car as a weapon in East Ham. He was arrested at Heathrow attempting to flee the country. Read the full story.
Iran's Brutal Crackdown: Teen Victim's Last Moments Revealed
The Cardiff-based cousin of a 17-year-old killed in Iran's protests tells Sky News how the boy was shot and beaten. Discover the shocking details of the state's ruthless response.
Russian diplomat dead, businessman missing in Cyprus
A senior Russian embassy official is found dead in Nicosia, one day after a prominent Putin-linked tycoon vanishes from Limassol. Cypriot authorities investigate amid heightened tensions.
Mandelson issues apology for Epstein association
Labour peer Peter Mandelson apologises 'unequivocally' for his association with Jeffrey Epstein after a controversial BBC interview. Read the full story on his sudden reversal.
Thiel's $3m Donation Against California Billionaire Tax
Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel has donated $3 million to oppose a proposed one-time 5% wealth tax on California billionaires. The move signals a growing battle as tech elites consider fleeing the state.
Hundreds More Federal Officers Sent to Minnesota
The US federal government is sending hundreds more officers to Minnesota following nationwide protests over the ICE killing of mother-of-three Renee Good. Read the latest on the escalating situation.
Record illegal worker arrests as UK enforcement surges 77%
Home Office raids on businesses like nail bars and car washes surge by 77%, leading to over 12,300 arrests in 18 months. London, West Midlands, and South West see highest numbers.
PM threatens to control X's Grok over sexualised AI images
Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows government action against X's AI chatbot Grok for creating sexualised images of women and children. New laws are being fast-tracked.
Starmer: Global security key to fixing cost of living
PM Keir Starmer tells Labour MPs his international diplomacy on trade and defence is essential to tackling the UK's domestic cost-of-living crisis, rejecting isolationism.
UK has no defence plan for war, military chief reveals
The head of the UK armed forces has admitted the nation has no comprehensive plan for national defence in a major war, including mobilising the NHS. Read the full revelation.
Minnesota Sues Feds to End ICE Agent Surge
Minnesota's Attorney General files lawsuit to halt federal immigration raids after an ICE agent fatally shot a resident. The state calls the operation a 'federal invasion'.
Stride pledges to protect OBR in clash with Farage
Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride commits to safeguarding the independent Office for Budget Responsibility, creating a clear divide with Reform UK's Nigel Farage on economic policy. Read the full analysis.
Iran's rulers more exposed as protests demand change
Analysis: Iran's government faces unprecedented pressure from economic collapse and public fury. With no reform in sight, could this be the end for the ayatollahs? Read the full report.
Huckabee: US Not Planning Military Attack on Iran
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee tells Sky News the US has no current plans to strike Iran but warns President Trump 'will intervene when necessary'. He also criticises UK's recognition of Palestine.
Cypriot President Denies Corruption Allegations as EU Role Begins
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides insists he has 'nothing to fear' over a scandal forcing key resignations, as his nation assumes the EU presidency. Officials call it a 'hybrid warfare' attack. Read the full investigation.
White House Warns Iran, Trump 'Unafraid' of Military Action
White House says President Trump is considering military options as Iran's regime cracks down on protests, with hundreds reported killed. Read the latest developments.
UK pays compensation to Guantánamo detainee over torture role
Former Attorney General demands explanation after Abu Zubaydah receives payment for UK spy agencies' complicity in his CIA torture. Calls grow for a public apology and full accountability.
Kevin Rudd Steps Down as US Ambassador, Joins Think Tank
Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd will leave his Washington post in March to become global president of The Asia Society. Read about his diplomatic legacy and new role.
UK has no defence plan for war, warns military chief
Britain's defence chief reveals the UK has no comprehensive plan to defend the nation or mobilise the NHS in a major war, despite heightened threats from Russia. Read the full exclusive.
Senator Sues Over Military Rank and Pension Threat
US Senator Mark Kelly files lawsuit against Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, alleging unconstitutional attempt to reduce his military rank and pension for criticising Trump.
Zahawi Joins Reform, Testing Alliance with Farage
Nadhim Zahawi's defection to Reform UK bolsters Nigel Farage's ranks but raises questions over past clashes and the party's identity. Can the former Tory chancellor and the insurgent leader work together?
Hate speech law loophole and Queensland flood fears
Australia's PM to detail hate speech crackdown amid a potential legal loophole. Plus, Queensland flood isolation fears and calls to reassess the US alliance. Read the latest.
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