Sky News looks at what FIFA got wrong at this year’s World Cup as ticket prices reached £4,000, visa chaos affected players and fans, and the political row over Argentina’s Falklands claim. Sky’s Rob...
Burnham Day 2: After the purge, the splurge
The Andy Burnham era is underway, and the new prime minister is kicking off with a bang – cutting VAT on electricity bills. He promised the country some “breathing space” on the cost of living, but with prices still...
Burnham cuts tax on electricity bills in first major policy announcement
VAT on electricity bills is to be removed from 1 October, Andy Burnham has said in his first major policy announcement as prime minister. The move is expected to take around £45 off the yearly Ofgem price cap. Burnham...
Live from Downing Street as Burnham hosts first cabinet meeting
Watch live from No.10 as Andy Burnham begins his first full day as prime minister with a cabinet meeting. His team includes John Healey as chancellor, Shabana Mahmood as home secretary, and Ed Miliband as foreign...
Houthis declare Saudi blockade as Iran war escalates | DW News
As tensions tied to the Iran conflict continue to ripple across the Middle East, Yemen’s Houthis are threatening a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia in the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait. Is this a response...
Trump slaps 50% tariffs on Canada and Carney vows to ‘intensify’ trade talks | BBC News
US President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of goods imported from Canada, in retaliation for what he called "unequal treatment" of US cars, dairy and alcohol. Everyday consumer items...
The fight for Berlin’s streets is getting intense | DW News
Cyclists, motorists and politicians are locked in a battle over the future of mobility in Germany’s capital. As bike lanes disappear and protests grow, residents are asking: What kind of city do we want to live in...