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What's clear from sources around government is a sense that Donald Trump is trying to pressure the UK by going hostile on Chagos.

The UK government is standing firm on its decision to hand over sovereignty of the remote Chagos Islands to Mauritius after a decades-long dispute, despite criticism from Donald Trump.

Critics have called on the government to reject plans for the embassy over security concerns, with a decision expected on Tuesday.

There have been growing calls for Sir Keir Starmer to increase the minimum age for social media platforms, and Number 10 has signalled it is open to the idea. Sky News looks at where the government could look for inspiration, and what a ban may look ...

Sir Keir Starmer left us in no doubt that we are facing the most serious crisis in the transatlantic relationship in decades, with huge uncertainty about what comes next.

It comes after figures reveal thousands of officers are moved from the frontline to the back office.

The education secretary is also issuing stronger guidance to schools about banning mobile phones, which will come into effect from the summer term.

During the reception at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the King met investors, business representatives and leaders from industries including technology, healthcare and AI.

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New analysis reveals the average proportion of authorities' council tax and general funds spent on adult and children's social care, warning of an "overwhelming" problem.