December 2025

Iraq veterans living with ‘ticking time bomb’ after not receiving medical screening for deadly toxin exposure

British soldiers say they were not offered biological screening after being exposed to a deadly toxin in Iraq 20 years ago – despite official guidance they should have been, Sky News can reveal. RAF veterans deployed to the heavily contaminated Qarmat Ali water treatment plant in 2003 have suffered with cancers, tumours, nosebleeds, and rashes […]

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Trump v the BBC: What’s in the lawsuit and how has the broadcaster responded?

Donald Trump is suing the BBC for $10bn (£7.5bn) for defamation and violation of trade practices. The US president’s 33-page complaint relates to the broadcaster’s editing of a speech he made on 6 January 2021, the day his supporters stormed the Capitol building. Initially, he had threatened to sue for $1bn, but the lawsuit filed

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Why is Warner Bros for sale and what are the controversial bids?

A huge takeover that would rock the entertainment industry looks imminent, with Netflix and Paramount fighting over Warner Bros Discovery (WBD). Streaming giant Netflix announced it had agreed a $72bn (£54bn) deal for WBD’s film and TV studios on 5 December, only for Paramount to sweep in with a $108.4bn (£81bn) bid several days later

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