Новости за 18.01.2026

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.

The mood in Brussels is a mixture of determination and deep concern.

The government has pulled an amendment to its proposed Hillsborough Law amid concerns from campaigners and some MPs that intelligence agencies could use it to "hide serious failures" from the public.

Thousands of people in Kent are once again experiencing water supply issues days after similar disruption.

At least 16 people have been killed and nearly 20,000 people have fled to safety after wildfires, as a "state of catastrophe" was declared in Chile.

The Speaker of the US House of Representatives has said he wished America had been able to acquire the London site slated for a controversial Chinese "super embassy".

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found seriously injured in the street last night, police said.

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".

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.

Donald Trump wants countries to pay $1bn to be permanent members of the US-backed Board of Peace, according to reports.

A ceasefire has been declared between Syrian government troops and US-backed Kurdish-led forces, according to state media.

Tottenham boss Thomas Frank has been sacked after just eight months in charge.

At least eight people have been killed in a series of avalanches in Austria, according to reports.

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has called for a dramatic overhaul of the policing system as he said the current model is "so out of date".

British tennis player Arthur Fery is through to the second round of the Australian Open after beating the 20th seed Flavio Cobolli.

"The situation is critical…" Those are the four words a top European diplomat chose when we discussed Donald Trump's position on Greenland.

"The situation is critical…" Those are the four words a top European diplomat chose when we discussed Trump's position on 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.

An "experienced terrorist leader" with ties to al Qaeda has been killed in US strikes, after an Islamic State ambush last month left three Americans dead.

NASA's enormous rocket that will soon carry astronauts around the moon has reached its launch pad.

A fire at a shopping centre in Pakistan has killed at least three people and injured several others.