International ‘Almost 100,000’ documents could be linked to Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador – UK politics live Pressure continues to build on Keir Starmer and chief of staff Morgan McSweeney over decision to appoint Peter Mandelson despite friendship with Jeffrey EpsteinNearly 60,000 unauthorised migrants and convicted criminals have been removed or deported from the UK since Labour took office, the Home Office has said.The announcement came amid claims that the government was promoting “harmful stereotypes” by equating migration with criminality. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article todayFebruary 6, 2026
insert_link International Iranian foreign minister says US talks in Oman a ‘good beginning’ Abbas Aragchi says there will be consultations, after hours of talks end in Oman, which both sides entered with significantly different positions.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 6, 2026
International 18 Senegalese detainees from AFCON final in Morocco go on hunger strike Senegal lifted the AFCON title but a penalty for hosts Morocco led to disruption on and off the field with arrests made.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 6, 2026
International Iraq’s Shia bloc divided over tactics after US rejects al-Maliki for PM Opposition within Shia coalition and US threats hinder Nouri al-Maliki's path to becoming Iraq's next prime minister.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 6, 2026
International Yemen’s crumbling health system leaves patients without treatment options Outdated medical equipment, airport closures, and funding cuts combine to jeopardise patient outcomes in Yemen. Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 6, 2026
International Ukraine pulls plug on Russian Starlink, beefs up drone defence Ukraine responded to renewed Russian strikes on energy infrastructure, logistics far from front lines.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 6, 2026
insert_link International Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 6, 2026
International North Korea ‘executes schoolchildren for watching Squid Game’ People in North Korea, including schoolchildren, are being executed for watching Squid Game and other foreign media, according to new testimony.Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayFebruary 6, 2026 1
International This Russian general fought and meddled for Putin around the world, now he’s fighting for his own life From the Skripal poisonings to the invasion of Ukraine to subverting American elections, it is hard to think of a Russian outrage Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev has not been involved in.Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayFebruary 6, 2026 1
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6