Luigi Mangione could face the death penalty over the killing of UnitedHealthcare boss Brian Thompson. The 26-year-old has pleaded not guilty to New York state charges of murder as an act of terrorism…
Number 10’s downplaying of its Chagos win is a sign of Donald Trump’s unpredictability | Politics News
Getting Donald Trump to sign off the Chagos Islands deal is a big win for Number 10 and a vindication of Sir Keir Starmer’s softly, softly approach to the unpredictable president. So,…
Father demands protection after Gaza aid workers’ deaths | World News
The father of a paramedic killed by Israel in Gaza has told Sky News he would have been on the mission to rescue wounded colleagues, but was ill that day and so…
Who is Cory Booker? The Democrat making a marathon speech against Trump (and why it’s not a filibuster) | US News
A Democratic senator is delivering a marathon speech in the US Senate in protest against Donald Trump. Cory Booker, 55, took to the floor at 7pm local time on Monday (midnight in the…
VAT on private school fees has had ‘damaging effect’ on children, court hears | UK News
Several private schools, as well as some pupils and their parents, have launched a legal challenge over the government imposing VAT on private schools. The claimants, which include children and families at…
Democrat Cory Booker rails against Donald Trump and Elon Musk during marathon Senate speech lasting more than 17 hours | US News
A senior Democrat has taken to the Senate floor to speak against US President Donald Trump – with the 17-plus-hour speech still ongoing. Cory Booker, a New Jersey senator, began speaking around…
Campaigners say analysis shows illegal sewage spills in Lake Windermere reach record levels | Science, Climate & Tech News
Sewage was illegally poured into the Lake District’s famous Lake Windermere for a record number of days last year, campaigners say, citing new analysis. They looked at official data released by United…
Step to legally prevent new ‘two-tier’ sentencing guidelines begins today, justice secretary says | Politics News
A bill to legally prevent new sentencing guidelines on how ethnic minority criminals should be punished will be introduced today, the justice secretary said. Shabana Mahmood told MPs in the House of…
US Senator Cory Booker protests Trump's agenda in overnight speech
US Senator Cory Booker protests Trump’s agenda in overnight speech
Payouts for departing civil servants capped at £95,000 under voluntary exit scheme | Politics News
The most senior and long-serving civil servants could be offered a maximum of £95,000 to quit their jobs as part of a government efficiency drive. Sky News reported last week that several…