Government officials are living in “ivory towers totally removed from the hell the victims have gone through day after day, year after year”, Sir Alan tells Sky News. By Adele Robinson, news correspondent. Thursday 13 February 2025 01:44, UK The government is continuing to put Post Office victims through “hell” in their fight for redress,…
The Labour government has made housebuilding one of its primary goals. Sir Keir Starmer has also doubled down on his war on NIMBYs. Political reporter Thursday 13 February 2025 00:34, UK More than 100 new towns could be built under the government’s plans for the “largest housebuilding programme since the post-war era”. “Sir Keir Starmer…
Europe is concerned that Vladimir Putin could be left to fight another day. Meanwhile Donald Trump clearly wants to be remembered as the president who ended the war – but at what cost? By Mark Stone, US correspondent, and Ivor Bennett, Moscow correspondent Thursday 13 February 2025 00:22, UK Donald Trump has promised peace talks…
Naya Rivera’s ex-partner speaks for the first time since her death in July 2020. Wednesday 12 February 2025 22:09, UK Naya Rivera’s ex-boyfriend Ryan Dorsey has – for the first time – shared details from the day she died. Speaking to People [https://people.com/naya-rivera-son-josey-tried-to-throw-her-a-rope-the-day-she-drowned-exclusive-9872137?taid=67acd844415339000193cf0b&utm_campaign=peoplemagazine&utm_content=new&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com], the 41-year-old actor said that “the last thing she said was his…
Donald Trump has said NATO allies should be spending 5% of national income on their armed forces – and the UK currently invests less than half of that. Security and Defence Editor @haynesdeborah [http://twitter.com/@haynesdeborah] Wednesday 12 February 2025 20:35, UK The UK defence secretary repeatedly swerved questions on whether Britain should heed calls from the…
Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to close the loophole, which relies on an interpretation of the European Convention of Human Rights, and saw a judge decide the lack of a resettlement scheme for Palestinians was “irrelevant”. Political reporter Wednesday 12 February 2025 20:16, UK A “loophole” that allowed a Palestinian family to be granted the…
The AI-generated clip shows celebrities such as Johansson, Ben Stiller, Mila Kunis and Steven Spielberg wearing white T-shirts featuring the Star of David inside a hand sticking up its middle finger above Kanye’s name. Wednesday 12 February 2025 18:47, UK Scarlett Johansson has condemned the use of AI after her likeness was used in a…
Modella Capital, which owns Hobbycraft and has been eyeing an offer for WH Smith’s high street chain, is closing in on a deal to buy TOFS, Sky News learns. City editor @MarkKleinmanSky [http://twitter.com/@MarkKleinmanSky] Wednesday 12 February 2025 18:30, UK The owner of Hobbycraft has made a late swoop to buy The Original Factory Shop (TOFS)…
The US secretary of defence tells allies it’s “unrealistic” to think Ukraine can return to pre-2014 borders and also rules out NATO membership as a way to guarantee Kyiv’s security. Security and Defence Editor @haynesdeborah [http://twitter.com/@haynesdeborah] Wednesday 12 February 2025 18:25, UK That Donald Trump does not want to bankroll European security is not a…
The palace has in the past insisted it was not involved in Prince Andrew’s financial matters, saying they were private because he was no longer a working member of the royal family. Royal correspondent @SkyRhiannon [http://twitter.com/@SkyRhiannon] Wednesday 12 February 2025 18:24, UK Buckingham Palace was involved in a meeting about the future of Prince Andrew’s…
