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What is the fighting in Democratic Republic of Congo about - and is Rwanda invading?

Mon, 27/01/2025 - 09:41
Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) risks spilling over into a regional war, it is feared, as Rwanda-backed rebels claim to have captured the key city of Goma.

Police investigating 'abhorrent' abuse towards Premier League referee

Mon, 27/01/2025 - 09:40
Police have been made aware of "abhorrent attacks" on social media aimed at Premier League official Michael Oliver and his family, the referees' body has said.

British sailor, 73, missing after his damaged yacht found off French coast

Mon, 27/01/2025 - 09:11
A British sailor is missing in the Bay of Biscay after his damaged yacht was found off the French coast.

Paedophile gang that ran 'monstrous' child sex abuse ring jailed

Mon, 27/01/2025 - 09:00
Members of a paedophile gang that ran a "monstrous" child sex abuse ring in a Glasgow drugs den have each been sentenced to an order for lifelong restriction.

Major supermarket recalls two chicken products after salmonella detected

Mon, 27/01/2025 - 09:00
Marks & Spencer has issued an urgent recall of two of its chicken products in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland after salmonella was found in them.

Dentist reveals how you can earn up to £150k - and what he's really thinking when he's looking in your mouth

Mon, 27/01/2025 - 08:52
Each Monday, our Money team speaks to someone from a different profession to discover what it's really like. This week we chat to James Davies, a specialist orthodontist at Quayside Orthodontics in Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire...

Fresh weather warnings for wind and rain issued after weekend of battering from Storm Eowyn

Mon, 27/01/2025 - 06:51
Fresh weather warnings for heavy rain and wind have been issued for parts of England and Wales by the Met Office after a weekend of battering by Storm Eowyn.

Dry January this isn't: English women's football allows drinking in seats as part of pilot

Mon, 27/01/2025 - 05:19
Jez Ryan has been coming to Birmingham City for three decades but has never been able to experience a match like this before.

Trump's comments on Gaza trigger tensions with his Arab-American supporters

Mon, 27/01/2025 - 03:38
The chairman of a coalition, which successfully lobbied Arab-Americans to vote for Donald Trump, has slammed the new president for his weekend comments on Gaza.

Remarkable details about how North Korean troops have been fighting revealed by Ukrainian soldiers

Mon, 27/01/2025 - 00:01
North Korean troops appear to have temporarily pulled back from the frontline in Russia after suffering heavy losses, a Ukrainian special forces commander has told Sky News.

'I was 90% a dead man': Auschwitz survivor retells how he worked as a slave and then was left to die like an animal

Mon, 27/01/2025 - 00:01
There are few who can say they've seen the inside of hell, but Albrecht Weinberg is one of them.

'It feels like we don't exist': The human cost of social care cuts

Mon, 27/01/2025 - 00:01
Angela Carson struggles to pull the damp laundry out of her washing machine. Her hands are so weak she can barely stop them from shaking.

Survivors mark liberation from Auschwitz on 80th anniversary

Sun, 26/01/2025 - 22:55
World leaders, royalty and dignitaries are meeting at Auschwitz-Birkenau today to mark the 80th anniversary of its liberation, but the remaining survivors and their message will remain the focus of events.

New round of Hamas hostage releases announced as Israel agrees to let Palestinians return to northern Gaza

Sun, 26/01/2025 - 22:39
Hamas will release another round of hostages on Thursday, including Arbel Yehoud, after agreeing with Israel that displaced Palestinians will be allowed back into northern Gaza from Monday.

Colombia quickly found out Trump has no intention of backing down

Sun, 26/01/2025 - 20:49
The picture said more than the words.

Trump and Starmer speak on phone and 'agree to meet soon'

Sun, 26/01/2025 - 19:41
Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump "stressed the importance of the close and warm ties" between their countries and "agreed to meet soon" in a phone call, Downing Street has said.

Trump ally says pardoning January 6 rioters was a 'mistake'

Sun, 26/01/2025 - 19:36
A prominent Republican senator and longtime ally of Donald Trump has questioned his decision to pardon January 6 rioters.

Trump announces 'retaliatory measures' after Colombia refuses to accept deported migrant flight

Sun, 26/01/2025 - 19:29
Donald Trump says he will retaliate with "urgent and decisive" measures after Colombia turned away two US military planes carrying deported migrants.

Displaced civilians in Democratic Republic of Congo face frenzy of fear and uncertainty

Sun, 26/01/2025 - 17:08
Hundreds of displaced Congolese marched down a sloping road in northeast Goma with their lives on their backs.

Man, 19, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after female police officer hit by car

Sun, 26/01/2025 - 16:34
A female police officer has been seriously injured after she was hit by a vehicle at a retail park.

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