How often do migrants successfully fight their removal from Britain on the basis of their human rights? The clamour from the right for the UK to withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights has been growing – even some high-profile Labour figures say it needs reform. So, I’ve come to an immigration appeal court … Read more
West Ham have appointed Nuno Espirito Santo as their new head coach hours after announcing the sacking of Graham Potter. Nuno returns to the Premier League just 18 days after being axed by Nottingham Forest and has signed a three-year deal at the London Stadium. “I am very pleased to be here and very proud … Read more
Prince Harry has described claims that he was surprised his recent reunion with the King was “distinctly formal” as “categorically false”. Reports in The Sun newspaper claimed he even joked that he was made to feel more like an official visitor rather than a family member in his meeting with his father earlier this month. … Read more
The son of a British couple who have been detained in Iran since January has told Sky News he has “grave concerns” about their wellbeing. Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in January during a round-the-world motorbike trip and were later charged with espionage – allegations the couple deny. Speaking to Sky’s Samantha Washington on … Read more
More than half of Labour members do not want Sir Keir Starmer to fight the next general election as party leader, a new poll has revealed. The Survation survey for LabourList, shared with Sky News’ Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips, showed 53% of the party membership want a new leader by the time of the … Read more
The Prince and Princess of Wales and the prime minister are among those who have congratulated England on winning the Women’s Rugby World Cup. The win, crushing Canada 33-13 at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, west London, marked England’s third World Cup title, and their first since 2014. Two tries by Alex Matthews, plus one … Read more
A man has died after a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a takeaway restaurant in Walsall, near Wolverhampton. West Midlands Police said that seven others were treated by medics after emergency services were called to the burger shop on Cresswell Crescent in Bloxwich at around 9.40pm on Friday. The force said that the man who … Read more
Shabana Mahmood has vowed reforms to migration law to tighten rules around claiming indefinite leave to remain, which allows legal migrants the ability to settle in the UK without having to renew a visa every few years. The home secretary signalled in her first major interview since taking over the reins that she believed migration … Read more
The government will underwrite a £1.5bn loan guarantee to Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) after a mass cyber attack forced a shutdown. JLR suspended production at its UK factories following the attack on 31 August. The shutdown is expected to last until 1 October, leaving the largest UK carmaker’s suppliers in limbo. The loan is expected … Read more
Labour MPs are gathering in Liverpool for the annual party conference as Sir Keir Starmer attempts to mount a fightback against dire polling and threats to his leadership. The prime minister said he will use the four-day event to show Labour can be an alternative to the “toxic divide and decline” offered by Reform UK, … Read more