Keir Starmer faces pressure to defend the BBC after Donald Trump filed a multibillion-pound defamation lawsuit. The PM previously called the broadcaster 'important and should be defended'. Read the latest.
Donald Trump says he has asked China's Xi Jinping to consider releasing Jimmy Lai, the British media mogul convicted of sedition in Hong Kong. Read the latest on the international response.
As the government launches its BBC charter review, we analyse the six main funding models on the table – from subscriptions to a household levy. Discover what might replace the TV licence.
Former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins and her partner David Sharaz have been declared bankrupt after losing a defamation case to ex-minister Linda Reynolds. Discover the court's ruling and its implications.
British adult content creator Bonnie Blue endorses Reform UK, citing immigration and inheritance tax. MP Danny Kruger says the party will accept 'all support we can get'. Read the full story.
Father and son accused of Sydney's Bondi Beach shooting spent November in the Philippines for alleged 'military-style training'. Read the latest on the international terror probe.
A Republican senator has sparked controversy by defending Donald Trump's inflammatory remarks about the death of critic Rob Reiner. Discover the political fallout and reactions.
Candace Owens and Erika Kirk held a private meeting, calling it 'productive' after months of public attacks over Charlie Kirk's assassination. Tensions ease ahead of America Fest.
Donald Trump files a $10bn defamation lawsuit against the BBC, alleging a 'malicious' edit of his January 6 speech. The broadcaster vows to fight the claim. Read the full story.
Donald Trump states a peace agreement is nearer than ever, but Zelensky refuses to cede territory. Details on security guarantees and new drone attacks.
Myanmar's jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has not been seen for two years, her son reveals, raising grave fears for her health as the military junta plans elections.
Sky's new documentary 'The Salt Path Scandal' exposes fresh allegations against author Raynor Winn, including a 'confession letter' and family disputes. Discover the full story.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese vows to tighten Australia's firearms laws following the Bondi terror incident, facing opposition from gun groups and the Nationals who call it a 'distraction' from antisemitism.
Sgt Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, 25, and Sgt William Nathaniel Howard, 29, were killed in a shooting in Syria. The US blames Islamic State and promises a forceful response. Read the full story.
Britain's defence chief warns Russia poses a growing danger, urging a society-wide 'all-in' approach to national resilience. Read the urgent call for preparedness.
The Pentagon has launched a full command investigation into Arizona Senator Mark Kelly over a video about 'illegal orders'. Kelly calls it a 'corrupt' abuse of power. Read the latest.
Waverley Council has been forced to publicly deny false claims it issued parking fines following the Bondi Beach terror attack. The council confirms the area remains an active crime scene.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer urges police to robustly tackle antisemitic chanting at demonstrations, linking hate speech to recent terror attacks. Read the full story.
David Sharaz, the husband of former political staffer Brittany Higgins, has been declared bankrupt in a federal court in Perth. The ruling comes amid ongoing legal and public attention surrounding the couple.
US President Donald Trump says a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine is nearer following long calls with Zelensky and Putin. Zelensky warns of new weapons requests if diplomacy fails.
After taking control of 10 councils, Reform UK's 'anti-woke' agenda faces the reality of local government in Lancashire. Helen Pidd reports on care home closures and rising complaints.
The US Southern Command confirms deadly strikes on three vessels in the Eastern Pacific, killing eight suspected traffickers. Explore the legal debate and Trump's escalating 'war on drugs'.
Former PM John Howard delivers a scathing critique of Anthony Albanese's leadership and failure to confront antisemitism following the Bondi Beach terror attack. Read the full analysis.
US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene announces engagement to fervently pro-Trump reporter Brian Glenn, cementing their status as MAGA figures. Discover the details of their relationship and the political tensions involved.
In a pivotal Berlin meeting, US envoys propose unprecedented security guarantees for Kyiv. Zelenskyy seeks more arms and sanctions as ceasefire hopes emerge. Read the latest on day 1,392 of the war.
A US federal judge has ordered the release of an Iranian migrant and bodybuilder detained for over five months. Read the full story on his prolonged custody and the legal battle.
The Bondi Beach shooting has reignited a fierce debate on gun control, with US commentators blaming Australia's strict laws. Discover the facts and the UK perspective on this global issue.
President Trump signs an executive order classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, linking it to a major military buildup and strikes in the Caribbean. Read the full analysis.
Donald Trump has publicly appealed to China's Xi Jinping to release Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, convicted in a national security trial. Read the latest on this international diplomatic appeal.
New MI6 head Blaise Metreweli wore a jewel-encrusted insect brooch, evoking James Bond's Miss Moneypenny, during a rare televised address where she vowed to 'sharpen our edge' against Putin. Read the full analysis.