Category : Westminster


Police Chief in Maccabi Fan Ban Row to Retire

West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford will retire after months of criticism over the decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from an Aston Villa match. The Home Secretary had lost confidence in him.

Badenoch's baffling life raft backdrop in Aberdeen

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch held a media event at a survival training centre in Aberdeen, a puzzling choice following Robert Jenrick's high-profile defection. Sky News reports on the bizarre scene.

DOJ Probe into Fed's Powell Sparks Trump Backlash

The US Department of Justice has launched a criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a longtime Trump foe. This unprecedented move has triggered a major backlash from Wall Street and global central bankers. Listen to the Full Story podcast

Bondi Attack Fallout: Hasty Laws Expose Leaders

Analysis of the political fallout from rushed hate speech legislation following the Bondi attack. Both Albanese and Ley face criticism as the bill appears friendless and risks being bad law.

Trump's Greenland interest reveals environmental stance

Donald Trump's 2019 attempt to buy Greenland offers a stark preview of his environmental priorities. As the 2026 election looms, this episode raises critical questions about climate policy and national interests. Explore the implications for the Arctic an

Man jailed for burgling 'Good Samaritan' pensioner

Christopher Pearson, 38, has been sentenced to one year and nine months in prison for a 'despicable breach of trust' after burgling a 79-year-old man who had previously helped him with his bills. Read the full story.

Man with bow and arrow shot dead by NSW police

A man has been fatally shot by police in Gunnedah, NSW, after confronting officers with a bow and arrow during a welfare check. It is the third such fatality in the state this year.

Trump Threatens Insurrection Act in Minneapolis

President Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act as protests erupt in Minneapolis. Sky News reports on the unrest and a key White House meeting with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.

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