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Reform council repaints road markings for school which closed in 2016

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 13:06
A Reform UK-run council has been criticised for wasting money after repainting road markings outside a school which closed nine years ago.

Ukraine to buy 100 fighter jets from France in bid to create 'one of the greatest' air defences in the world

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 12:51
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a letter of intent with France to obtain 100 Rafale fighter jets as he seeks to bolster the country's long-term air defence capacity against Russia.

Amber cold health alert now issued for parts of UK until Saturday

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 12:44
Cold health alerts have been issued for large parts of the UK from midday on Monday until Saturday morning.

Inquest into death of baby killed in XL bully attack opens

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 11:15
The provisional cause of death of a nine-month-old baby has been given at an inquest following an XL bully attack in southeast Wales.

Rights of sex abuse victims won't be harmed by court judgment, says Scotland's top prosecutor

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 11:04
Statutory protections for victims giving evidence in sexual offence cases have not been altered by a recent Supreme Court ruling, Scotland's chief prosecutor has stressed.

BBC 'determined to fight' any Trump legal action, chairman tells staff

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 10:52
BBC chair Samir Shah has said there is "no basis for a defamation case and we are determined to fight this" - after Donald Trump said he would sue the corporation for between $1bn and $5bn.

British hacker ordered to pay back over £4m in Bitcoin after accessing celebrity X accounts

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 09:58
A British man who hacked the X accounts of celebrities in a bid to con people out of Bitcoin, has been ordered to repay £4.1m-worth of the cryptocurrency, prosecutors say.

Jansen ready for take-off as next chairman of Heathrow Airport

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 09:51
Heathrow Airport will this month name Philip Jansen as its next chairman as Britain's biggest aviation hub presses ahead with plans for a £50bn expansion.

School ban put us in 'ridiculous position', says father in WhatsApp row after police admit unlawful arrest

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 08:49
A mum and dad who were detained by police after complaining about their daughter's school on WhatsApp, have said they feel 'vindicated' after the force agreed to pay them £20,000 in compensation.

'Repeated mistakes' ahead of budgets too costly, former rate-setter warns

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 08:31
A former Bank of England chief economist has told Sky News that "repeated mistakes" by the government have been "sucking all life" from the economy ahead of the budget.

Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death after lethal crackdown on uprising

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 08:01
Bangladesh's ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death.

Ousted former Bangladesh PM sentenced to death for crimes against humanity

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 08:01
Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh's ousted prime minister, has been sentenced to death after being convicted of crimes against humanity.

Drug lord who faked his own death is captured in tourist hotspot

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 07:26
One of Ecuador's most wanted drug lords, who faked his own death and moved to Spain, has been captured in Malaga, the Ecuadorian president has said.

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman found dead in boat yard

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 06:57
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 21-year-old woman was found dead in a boat yard, police in Wales have said.

Trump urges Republicans to vote for release of Epstein files

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 05:19
Donald Trump has urged Republicans to vote for the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein - a reversal of his previous opposition to the move.

The UK town where 6 out of 7 children grow up in poverty - and live in fear of homelessness

Mon, 17/11/2025 - 00:01
The cobbled streets of Newport in Middlesbrough survive from the Victorian era.

Home secretary to announce largest shake up of UK immigration in modern times

Sun, 16/11/2025 - 22:44
The home secretary is set to announce the largest overhaul in the UK's immigration system in modern times, as she said "we must restore order and control" over who enters and remains in the country.

Most advanced US aircraft carrier arrives close to Venezuela amid military build-up

Sun, 16/11/2025 - 21:44
The most advanced US aircraft carrier has travelled to the Caribbean Sea in what has been interpreted as a show of military power and a possible threat to Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro regime.

Trump ally 'open to moving forward' after row with US president

Sun, 16/11/2025 - 20:32
Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has said she is ready to mend relations with Donald Trump after a high-profile row between the pair.

Inside Jordan warehouse where Gaza aid held 'after being refused entry by Israel'

Sun, 16/11/2025 - 19:10
Sky News has seen multiple warehouses in the Jordanian capital Amman, packed full of critical aid earmarked for the Gaza Strip.

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