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Budget 2025: Starmer and Reeves ditch plans to raise income tax
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have scrapped plans to break their manifesto pledge and raise income tax rates in a massive U-turn less than two weeks from the budget.
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Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch's 'very odd job' - acting opposite an enormous bird in The Thing With Feathers
He's played Sherlock Holmes, Doctor Strange, and even voiced The Grinch but acting opposite a seven-foot (2.1m) crow may be one of the strangest roles Benedict Cumberbatch has taken on.
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Telegraph future in limbo again as RedBird abandons £500m deal
The future ownership of the Daily Telegraph has been plunged back into crisis after RedBird Capital Partners abandoned its proposed £500m takeover.
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Donald Trump confirms he will sue the BBC over Panorama edit - despite broadcaster's apology
Donald Trump has said he will sue the BBC for between $1bn and $5bn over the editing of his speech on Panorama.
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Rail worker who protected passengers during mass stabbing on Huntingdon train discharged from hospital
The train crew member who was seriously injured while trying to protect passengers during a mass stabbing has been discharged from hospital.
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Former Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene claims Epstein files 'sent him over the edge'
It is an earthquake for the MAGA ecosystem.
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Missed congeniality: Beauty pageant organiser accused of calling contestant a 'dumbhead'
The organiser of Miss Universe has told Sky News he cannot stand down from his position - despite allegations he was aggressive towards a contestant.
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Economy grew by 0.1% in third quarter, official figures show
The UK's economic slowdown gathered further momentum during the third quarter of the year with growth of just 0.1%, according to an early official estimate that makes horrific reading for the chancellor.
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Starmer now 'more likely' to face leadership challenge, says Harriet Harman
Sir Keir Starmer is now "more likely" to face a leadership challenge and the briefing war between Number 10 and Wes Streeting may have "pulled the plug" on his time office, Harriet Harman has said.
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Labour MPs fear wipe out at next local election - as chancellor's career is 'toast'
Many Labour MPs have been left shellshocked after the chaotic political self-sabotage of the past week.
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Budget 2025 income tax U-turn: What the hell just happened?
What the hell's just happened?
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Budget 2025: The extraordinary impact of a crime on UK growth that Reeves could do without
We'll get to the actual economics in a moment - to the questions of why the economy is flatlining and what it means for Rachel Reeves' forthcoming budget. But before that, let's take a moment to ponder something rather extraordinary.
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Mexico: Thousands march against crime and corruption in Generation Z protests, with 100 police injured
Thousands have taken to the streets of Mexico City to protest against crime and corruption - with 120 people left injured, according to authorities.
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Video shows Storm Claudia's impact in Portugal as 'tornado' devastates Algarve
Video has shown the devastating impact Storm Claudia has had on Portugal, where tornado-like winds battered the country, local media said.
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Donald Trump withdraws support for Marjorie Taylor Greene after she calls for Epstein files to be released
Donald Trump has withdrawn support for Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene - which she claims is over her support for releasing files about Jeffrey Epstein.
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Ariana Grande rushed by red carpet intruder at premiere of Wicked: For Good
Video footage has shown the moment singer and actress Ariana Grande was accosted by a fan at a film premiere.
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Ashraf Mahrous: Egypt's 'strongman' wrestler pulls ship using his teeth
An Egyptian wrestler is hoping he has set a world record after pulling a 700-ton (635,000kg) ship with his teeth.
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Brazil 'surprised' UK not investing in new rainforest fund it helped design
Brazil was "a bit surprised" Britain hasn't contributed to a new investment fund to protect tropical forests, despite having helped to design it, a senior official has told Sky News.
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Are we becoming too reliant on AI - or too cautious?
This week, many of the tech world's glitterati gathered in Lisbon for Web Summit, a sprawling conference showcasing everything from dancing robots to the influencer economy.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's received threats over Trump feud
Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's facing threats following a barrage of personal criticism from US President Donald Trump on social media.
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Hollywood icons meet Pope Leo - after agents were assured invites were not a hoax
The Pope met with film stars and directors at a special Vatican audience to celebrate cinema.
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Direct cost of Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack which impacted UK economic growth revealed
The cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), which halted production for nearly six weeks at its sites, cost the company roughly £200m, it has been revealed.
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COP30: Climate protest in Brazil's city of Belem aims to hold governments' feet to the fire
Hot, humid, loud and proud: the climate protest in the city of Belem was the embodiment of the Amazonian rainforest that surrounds it.
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'I felt really scared and I felt alone' - Wicked star Jonathan Bailey on growing up gay in school
"I felt scared and I felt alone and I felt entirely limited at various points in my life", actor Jonathan Bailey says of growing up gay in school.
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People with learning disabilities should 'speak up' over health concerns, says woman with late terminal cancer diagnosis
A woman whose terminal cancer diagnosis was picked up late has urged people with learning disabilities to speak up if they have health concerns.
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UK weather: Temperatures could fall to -7C as cold snap follows Storm Claudia - with chance of snow
Temperatures could drop as low as -7C (19.4F) in parts of the UK over the next week, as a cold snap is forecast to follow Storm Claudia.
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Octopus COPs £500m financing boost for electric vehicles arm
The electric vehicle-leasing business which forms part of the same group as Britain's biggest household energy supplier will on Friday announce a £500m extension to its financing war chest.







