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Senior Tories claim the government is in retreat on its controversial Chagos Islands handover, after the latest showdown in parliament was unexpectedly postponed. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/tories-claim-government-in-retreat-on-chagos-surrender-after-donald-trump-broadside-13498208 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-23 20:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Labour's high command is attempting to bounce Andy Burnham into a super-quick decision on a Commons by-election comeback, giving him just 24 hours to decide. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/andy-burnham-facing-24-hour-ultimatum-over-his-labour-future-13498190 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-23 19:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Switzerland has been neutral ground in the heart of Europe for more than 500 years. This week, Davos provided a safe space for a full-frontal assault on the continent's economic and political model that will be felt long after the canapes are cleared. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/never-before-has-davos-been-so-comprehensively-hijacked-by-one-man-13498065 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-23 14:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Veterans and their families, Downing Street and MPs have reacted with fury after Donald Trump claimed NATO troops - including those from Britain - stayed "a little off the frontlines" in Afghanistan. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/trump-sparks-fury-by-claiming-us-allies-stayed-off-afghanistan-frontline-13498044 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-23 14:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Donald Trump has claimed a large purple bruise on his left hand was caused by "clipping it" on a table while he was in Switzerland. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/donald-trump-claims-he-caused-large-bruise-on-hand-by-clipping-it-on-table-13497959 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-23 11:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A major winter storm is set to sweep the United States this weekend, bringing with it snow, sleet, ice and sub-zero temperatures from the Arizona-New Mexico border to upstate New York. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/life-threatening-winter-storm-to-hit-us-with-snow-ice-and-dangerously-cold-temperatures-13497899 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-23 10:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Could Andy Burnham be on the brink of becoming a member of parliament? Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/andy-burnham-next-pm-the-big-hurdle-facing-popular-mayor-13497844 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-22 22:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

After the damage done by the American president in Davos - and make no mistake, it was significant, with alliances further ruptured - he has now managed to amplify it with comments that are as disrespectful as they are false. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/i-was-in-helmand-with-uk-troops-draft-dodging-trumps-words-are-a-gut-punch-to-those-killed-13497851 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-23 04:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The US and China have signed off on a deal for TikTok's Chinese owner to hand over the company's American division to investors backed by Donald Trump. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/us-and-china-finalise-deal-to-sell-tiktoks-american-business-13497849 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-23 00:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Donald Trump has been criticised for claiming NATO troops stayed "a little off the front lines" in Afghanistan. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/trump-under-fire-for-claiming-nato-allies-avoided-afghanistan-frontline-13497843 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-22 22:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A man accused of raping a woman answered a video call from the US president's son Barron Trump during an altercation, a court has heard. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/man-accused-of-rape-answered-barron-trump-video-call-during-altercation-court-hears-13497804 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-22 20:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A man in his 60s suffered fatal head injuries after he fell from a ladder while tying a Union flag to a lamppost, an inquest has heard. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/paul-john-lumber-bristol-man-died-after-falling-from-ladder-while-tying-union-flags-to-lampposts-at-night-13497738 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-22 19:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Elizabeth Hurley hit back at suggestions of "leaks" among her friends as she gave evidence in the privacy trial against the publisher of the Daily Mail - and became tearful as she spoke about the impact of articles written about her private life. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/liz-hurley-hits-back-at-leak-suggestions-and-claims-phone-was-bugged-during-intense-day-at-high-court-13497701 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-22 16:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A commuter train has crashed into a construction crane in southeastern Spain, the fourth rail incident in the space of a week. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/commuter-train-crashes-into-crane-in-murcia-marking-spains-fourth-train-crash-in-five-days-13497591 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-22 13:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A suspended Labour MP is expected to announce he is retiring, triggering a by-election. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/former-labour-minister-set-to-stand-down-as-mp-triggering-by-election-13497554 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-22 11:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A former police officer has been acquitted of criminal child-endangerment charges related to his role in the flawed law enforcement response to the 2022 Uvalde school shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/texas-jury-clears-police-officer-accused-of-failing-to-stop-uvalde-school-shooting-gunman-13497447 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-22 07:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, is set to appear before a US congressional committee next month. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/ghislaine-maxwell-set-to-appear-before-us-congress-in-epstein-probe-13497402 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-22 04:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

European governments and their diplomats here in Washington are as relieved as they are exasperated by this extraordinary Greenland show and latest act which played out in the Swiss Alps over the past 24 hours. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/the-truth-behind-trumps-greenland-deal-13497401 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-22 02:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Donald Trump's grandstanding on Greenland betrays a disdain for NATO that means this crisis for the alliance is far from over despite his sudden climbdown. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/trumps-greenland-climbdown-dont-let-it-fool-you-this-crisis-is-far-from-over-for-nato-13497397 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-22 00:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

It was billed as an emergency meeting of Tory MPs after a trio of defections to Reform UK, but judging by the noise that greeted Kemi Badenoch it could have been a victory rally. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/defect-now-if-youre-thinking-about-leaving-badenoch-warns-backbenchers-13497346 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-21 21:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Six out of nine US Supreme Court justices have indicated support for keeping a central bank interest rate-setter in her job, in defiance of the Donald Trump administration. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/trump-suffers-supreme-court-setback-in-bid-to-fire-fed-governor-13497279 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-21 19:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Matches at this summer's World Cup are set to see more incidents sent for VAR reviews - but referees have been told to be quicker to stop frustrating fans with long delays. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/more-incidents-to-be-sent-to-var-at-world-cup-2026-13497220 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-21 17:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A police officer accused of dangerous driving after killing a driver during a high-speed pursuit of a suspect broke down in tears as he was cleared of wrongdoing. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/police-officer-cleared-of-killing-woman-during-high-speed-chase-in-bristol-13497103 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-21 13:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A Toby Carvery restaurant is facing eviction from its north London site over the partial felling of an oak tree which was believed to be up to 500 years old. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/toby-carvery-restaurant-facing-eviction-over-felling-of-ancient-oak-tree-13497128 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-21 12:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Artificial intelligence protections for performers could be implemented for the first time, as union negotiations to establish a framework progress. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/actors-union-offered-better-deal-over-ai-protections-13496767 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-21 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.