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Second Conservative MP defects to Reform UK in a week
Andrew Rosindell has become the second Conservative MP to defect to Reform UK within a week.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 22:00:00 +0000
Andrew Rosindell has become the second Conservative MP to defect to Reform UK within a week.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Jenrick defection 'makes it more likely Reform will win next general election'
A leading Reform figure has told Sky News that Robert Jenrick's defection to the party is a "really important milestone" and "makes it more likely that we win the next general election".
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 11:12:00 +0000
A leading Reform figure has told Sky News that Robert Jenrick's defection to the party is a "really important milestone" and "makes it more likely that we win the next general election".
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 11:12:00 +0000

How Greenland issue became the most serious crisis in transatlantic relations in decades
Keir Starmer had wanted this week to get on with his "cost of living tour" of the country to tap into voters' concerns in this all-important election year.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 19:26:00 +0000
Keir Starmer had wanted this week to get on with his "cost of living tour" of the country to tap into voters' concerns in this all-important election year.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 19:26:00 +0000

Doctors warn of 'horrific' impact of tech and devices on children and young people's health
Doctors and medical experts have warned of the growing evidence of "health harms" from tech and devices on children and young people in the UK.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:55:00 +0000
Doctors and medical experts have warned of the growing evidence of "health harms" from tech and devices on children and young people in the UK.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:55:00 +0000

Iraq veterans living with 'ticking time bomb'
British soldiers say they were not offered biological screening after being exposed to a deadly toxin in Iraq 20 years ago - despite official guidance they should have been, Sky News can reveal.
Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000
British soldiers say they were not offered biological screening after being exposed to a deadly toxin in Iraq 20 years ago - despite official guidance they should have been, Sky News can reveal.
Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000

Starmer begins pushback against Trump as president threatens tariffs over Greenland
It's hardly a Love Actually moment of brave UK defiance in the face of a domineering US president - but Sir Keir Starmer has clearly decided it's time to start pushing back.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:29:00 +0000
It's hardly a Love Actually moment of brave UK defiance in the face of a domineering US president - but Sir Keir Starmer has clearly decided it's time to start pushing back.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:29:00 +0000

Water supply issues for thousands of people days after week-long outage
Thousands of people in Kent are once again experiencing water supply issues days after similar disruption.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 15:28:00 +0000
Thousands of people in Kent are once again experiencing water supply issues days after similar disruption.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 15:28:00 +0000

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman dies in the street
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found seriously injured in the street last night, police said.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:10:00 +0000
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found seriously injured in the street last night, police said.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:10:00 +0000

The truth on whether you need to let your car warm up before driving | Money newsletter
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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100
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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100

'Our position on Greenland is non-negotiable', says minister amid Trump tariff threat
The UK government's position on Greenland is "non-negotiable" and the island's future is "for the people of Greenland", a senior minister has told Sky News.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:05:00 +0000
The UK government's position on Greenland is "non-negotiable" and the island's future is "for the people of Greenland", a senior minister has told Sky News.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:05:00 +0000