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UK's 'sons and daughters' need to be ready to fight, amid growing Russian threat, says head of armed forces
There is a growing risk that Russia could attack the UK, and the nation's "sons and daughters" need to be ready to fight, the head of Britian's armed forces has said.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 18:31:00 +0000
There is a growing risk that Russia could attack the UK, and the nation's "sons and daughters" need to be ready to fight, the head of Britian's armed forces has said.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 18:31:00 +0000

'Hero' pedestrian climbed into car of Liverpool parade attacker to stop him, court hears
A "hero" pedestrian climbed into the car of Liverpool parade attacker Paul Doyle and stopped him, a court has heard.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:46:00 +0000
A "hero" pedestrian climbed into the car of Liverpool parade attacker Paul Doyle and stopped him, a court has heard.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:46:00 +0000

Russia trying to 'bully' UK and allies with attacks under threshold of all-out war, MI6 chief says
Russia is trying to "bully, fearmonger and manipulate" the UK and its allies with attacks under the threshold of all-out war, the new head of MI6 has said.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:21:00 +0000
Russia is trying to "bully, fearmonger and manipulate" the UK and its allies with attacks under the threshold of all-out war, the new head of MI6 has said.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:21:00 +0000

Christmas strike by resident doctors to go ahead as flu cases in hospitals surge
A five-day strike involving tens of thousands of doctors in England will go ahead as planned, the British Medical Association (BMA) has said.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 08:22:00 +0000
A five-day strike involving tens of thousands of doctors in England will go ahead as planned, the British Medical Association (BMA) has said.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 08:22:00 +0000

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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100
Earlier this year Sky News launched a free Money newsletter, bringing the kind of content you enjoy in the Money blog directly to your inbox - and more than 120,000 readers have already subscribed.
Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100

Starmer insists budget leaks and leadership speculation did not come from him
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted none of the budget leaks and leadership speculation has come from him - as he vowed to "get to the bottom" of the briefings.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:17:00 +0000
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted none of the budget leaks and leadership speculation has come from him - as he vowed to "get to the bottom" of the briefings.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:17:00 +0000

Heavy rain and flooding to hit parts of UK as new warning issued
Forecasters have issued a new yellow warning for rain as parts of the UK could face flooding and travel disruption in the coming days.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 12:39:00 +0000
Forecasters have issued a new yellow warning for rain as parts of the UK could face flooding and travel disruption in the coming days.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 12:39:00 +0000

Mother who 'lost her temper' and killed three-month-old daughter jailed
A mother who "lost her temper" and killed her three-month-old daughter has been jailed for nine-and-a-half years.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:56:00 +0000
A mother who "lost her temper" and killed her three-month-old daughter has been jailed for nine-and-a-half years.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:56:00 +0000

British billionaire found guilty of national security offences in Hong Kong
Pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai has been found guilty of national security offences in Hong Kong.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:33:00 +0000
Pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai has been found guilty of national security offences in Hong Kong.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:33:00 +0000

Oxfam GB chief executive ousted by board over lack of trust
Oxfam GB’s boss has left the organisation after an independent review identified "serious issues in the chief executive's leadership behaviour and her decision-making, including breaches of organisational processes and values".
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:05:00 +0000
Oxfam GB’s boss has left the organisation after an independent review identified "serious issues in the chief executive's leadership behaviour and her decision-making, including breaches of organisational processes and values".
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:05:00 +0000