Two charged after £24m cannabis seized in Bolton
Greater Manchester Police uncover one of the UK's largest cannabis seizures, charging two men. Discover the details of the major drug bust here.
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EU Urged to Offer Greenland Membership Amid Trump Threats
As Donald Trump renews interest in acquiring Greenland, experts argue the EU must counter with a bold offer of membership. A new strategic vision for the Arctic is needed to uphold Europe's rules-based order.
London homicides fall to lowest level since 2014
London's homicide rate has fallen to a record low of 1.1 per 100,000, lower than New York, Berlin, and Paris. New Met Police data reveals a decade-long decline in violent crime. Read the full analysis.
Podcast: Foreign Crises & X Ban Threat in UK Politics
Sky News' Politics At Sam And Anne's podcast dissects the PM's week of global instability, defence spending gaps, and a potential ban on X over AI explicit images. Listen now for the full analysis.
London swaps snow for two weeks of rain, says forecast
London's brief snowy weather is over, replaced by a fortnight of drizzle and showers. Temperatures will rise to 12C, with snow unlikely before month's end. Get the full 14-day forecast.
Guardian appeal raises £950k to fight racism and division
The Guardian's Hope charity appeal has raised over £950,000 to support grassroots organisations tackling racism, extremism and social division across the UK. Donate before the Wednesday deadline.
London murders drop to lowest level in over a decade
London's homicide rate has fallen to a record low after a Met Police blitz on organised crime and expanded use of facial recognition. Discover the strategies behind the 11% drop.
Convicted robber absconds from Isle of Sheppey open prison
Kent Police are searching for Michael Dunn, 53, who left HMP Standford Hill without permission. The public is urged to assist with the manhunt.
PM Recalls Parliament for Urgent Hate Speech, Gun Laws
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recalls parliament to fast-track new hate speech laws and a national gun buyback scheme following the Bondi terror attack. The legislation aims to be the toughest of its kind in Australia.
NSW Councils Get New Powers to Close Unlawful Places of Worship
New South Wales Premier Chris Minns announces sweeping reforms granting councils stronger powers to shut down unlawful places of worship and combat hate speech. Read the full details.
Powell: Trump Admin Threatens Criminal Charges Against Fed
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell alleges the Justice Department is threatening him criminally for defying Trump's rate cut demands. Explore the escalating political attack on central bank independence.
London homicides fall to lowest level in over a decade
London records just 97 homicides in 2025, the lowest figure since 2014. The capital's murder rate is now lower than New York, Paris, and Berlin. Discover how police efforts are driving the change.
Three arrested over alleged racist attack on imam
A Muslim religious leader was punched after being forced off a Melbourne freeway. Police condemn the alleged racially motivated attack. Read the full story.
Five teenagers arrested in County Durham murder probe
Cleveland Police have arrested five teenagers on suspicion of murder after a 49-year-old man was found dead at an address in Stockton. Officers urge the public not to share social media footage.
Lammy: Judge-Only Trials Could Clear Court Backlog
Lord Chancellor David Lammy urges MPs to back Canadian-style judge-only trials for lesser crimes, claiming it could clear England and Wales's court backlog within a decade. Critics warn of risks to justice.
Trump's 'own morality' claim sparks alarm among critics
Readers react with concern as Donald Trump states his power is constrained only by his 'own morality', citing his legal record as evidence of a self-serving approach to truth and law.
Labour MP threatens by-election over jury trial plans
Labour MP Karl Turner warns he may force a by-election to oppose government plans to cut jury trials for some offences. Read the full story on the political standoff.
Five teens arrested over Stockton murder
Cleveland Police arrest five teenagers after a 49-year-old man was found dead on Egglescliffe Close. Officers warn against sharing social media footage.
Steele: US institutions yielded to Trump 'the bully'
Former RNC chair Michael Steele says law firms, universities and media capitulated to Trump with startling speed. He predicts a Democratic surge in the midterms as voters demand accountability.
Albanese Launches Royal Commission After Bondi
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has launched a royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion following sustained pressure over the Bondi beach attack. Read the full analysis.
Croydon stabbing: Woman found with multiple wounds
A woman is in a stable condition after being stabbed multiple times in South Croydon. Police have cordoned off the scene and are urgently searching for a suspect. Call 101 with information.
Surrey man 'beaten to death' in Toronto, tributes pour in
Tributes flow for Luke Kellett-Smith, 34, from Woking, who died after a Toronto assault. A fundraiser nears its £30k goal to bring his body home. Read the full story.
Congresswoman Files Articles to Impeach Kristi Noem
Congresswoman Robin Kelly files impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. This crucial move challenges the administration's culture of impunity and demands accountability. Read the full analysis.
Croydon stabbing: Woman attacked, suspect on the run
A woman is in a stable condition after being stabbed multiple times on Brighton Road, Croydon. Police are urgently hunting the suspect. Call 101 with information.
London weather warms after Storm Goretti freeze
London temperatures rise to 8C this Sunday, with 11C possible Monday after a week of -8C freeze from Storm Goretti. Rain and wind persist. Read the full forecast.
Labour's Pubs Tax U-Turn Damages Government Credibility
PM Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves forced into dramatic business rates reversal for pubs. Tory leader Kemi Badenoch says their credibility is 'shot'. Read the latest political fallout.
Unregulated UK private investigators hired by stalkers
A Guardian investigation reveals stalkers are hiring private investigators to track victims, with some traced to domestic violence refuges. Calls grow for licensing in the unregulated UK industry.
London drug seizures map reveals most popular illegal substances
Exclusive data shows cannabis is London's most seized drug. Discover the capital's drug trends and how police seizures compare nationally. Explore the interactive map.
Analysing Trump's 2026 Foreign Policy Claims on Europe
A deep dive into Donald Trump's alleged 2026 geopolitical plans, from Greenland to Ukraine, and the dangerous falsehoods Europe must confront. Read the full analysis.
Mississippi Man Charged with Six Murders
A 24-year-old Mississippi man faces capital murder charges for the fatal shootings of six people, including a child and a pastor. The district attorney calls the case 'as bad as it gets'.
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