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Sky News is a British free-to-air television news channel and organisation. Sky News is distributed via an English-language radio news service, and through online channels. It is owned by Sky Group, a division of Comcast. In 2019, Sky News was named Royal Television Society News Channel of the Year, the 12th time it has held the award. The channel and its live streaming world news is available on its website, TV platforms, and online platforms such as YouTube and Apple TV, and various mobile devices and digital media players.
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe scolds Tories over handling of economy and immigration after BrexitBillionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe has told Sky News that Britain is ready for a change of government after scolding the Conservatives over their handling of the economy and immigration after Brexit.Sky News - Published | |
About 100 sub-postmaster convictions separate to Post Office cases may be 'tainted'Prosecutions of sub postmasters by the Department for Work and Pensions could be "tainted" as Sky News reveals officials worked with now discredited Post Office investigators to secure convictions.Sky News - Published | |
Water disease outbreak may last a week - and infected could be ill for a month, expert warnsThe outbreak of a waterborne disease in Devon could last at least a week, an expert has told Sky News.Sky News - Published | |
'High risk' prisoners 'let out of jail' under early release scheme - despite PM assurancePrisoners who have been assessed as "high risk" are being let out of jail under the government's early release scheme, a serving probation officer has told Sky News.Sky News - Published | |
Top midwife 'angry' at 'wholly insufficient' progress two years after key reportA maternity expert behind a key 2022 report has told Sky News she is "angry" over government inaction after a landmark inquiry found good care "is the exception rather than the rule".Sky News - Published | |
Senegalese hoping for better lives wait as 'impossible' route to US shutsA popular passage used by thousands of Senegalese migrants to enter the US via flights to Nicaragua and a land route through Mexico has become practically "impossible", a Senegalese man who made the..Sky News - Published | |
West has 'good hand in China economic battlefield but it doesn't have to be war'The boss of the world's biggest bank has told Sky News that Western economies have a "good hand" in the "economic battlefield" with China but declared it does not have to be war.Sky News - Published | |
'I literally screamed': Family given stranger's ashes after mother's deathA woman has told Sky News she "screamed" when she discovered the ashes she had been given from a funeral director months earlier were the remains of a stranger and not her mother.Sky News - Published | |
Tory MPs share despair at PM's top team over Commons vote in leaked WhatsAppsThe frustration and despair of Tory MPs felt towards Rishi Sunak's top team is revealed in leaked WhatsApp messages obtained by Sky News.Sky News - Published | |
Democracy is under attack across the world, says Bollywood starDemocracy is under attack across the world and must be "protected under all circumstances", legendary Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi has told Sky News.Sky News - Published | |
SNP finance probe heading to prosecutors 'within weeks', says police chiefThe police investigation involving Nicola Sturgeon's husband is "moving on" with prosecutors to receive a file within weeks, Scotland's most senior officer has told Sky News.Sky News - Published | |
Seven companies granted royal warrants from Queen - so how much could their price premium be?Seven companies have been granted the first royal warrants from the Queen - as a brand expert told Sky News the special status could allow them to charge a price premium for their products.Sky News - Published | |
'No flights, no Rwanda scheme': Starmer says he would halt deportations immediately after electionNo deportation flights to Rwanda will take off under a Labour government, Sir Keir Starmer has told Sky News.Sky News - Published | Scotland could be independent in five years, new first minister saysScottish independence could be delivered within five years, Scotland's new first minister has told Sky News.Sky News - Published |
Sky News wins Amnesty award for coverage of Myanmar civil warSky News's reporting of the civil war in Myanmar has been recognised at the Amnesty International UK Media Awards.Sky News - Published | Search under way in Channel after reports parts of pleasure boat foundA search is under way in the Channel after parts of a pleasure boat were spotted in the water off the coast of Hastings, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published |
Russia steps up attacks on energy facilities with Ukraine 'vulnerable' without stronger air defencesSky News analysis shows Russia has increased its attacks on Ukrainian energy systems in recent months, as experts warn the country remains "vulnerable" without stronger air defences to protect its..Sky News - Published | Prince Harry will not meet the King during UK visitPrince Harry will not meet the King during his visit to the UK, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published |
China hacked Ministry of Defence, Sky News learnsThe Chinese state has hacked the Ministry of Defence, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published | Singer who replaced Olly Murs at Take That concert thought offer was a 'joke'A Scottish singer plucked from obscurity at the last minute to replace Olly Murs as the opening act for Take That in Glasgow has told Sky News he thought the life-changing opportunity was a "joke".Sky News - Published |
UK considered using Iraq to process asylum seekers in Rwanda-type deal - leaked documentsThe government at one point considered using Iraq to process asylum seekers - like the Rwanda scheme - according to documents seen by Sky News.Sky News - Published | West Midlands defeat for Tories fires starting gun on future of the partyAndy Street's interview with Sky News fired the starting gun for discussion over the future direction of the Conservative Party.Sky News - Published |
Sadiq Khan to win historic third term as London mayor, Sky News projectsLabour's Sadiq Khan will secure a historic third term as London mayor, seeing off Tory challenger Susan Hall, according to Sky News projections.Sky News - Published | Johnson thanks villagers who refused to let him vote without photo IDBoris Johnson has paid tribute to the villagers who Sky News revealed turned him away from his local polling station when he tried to vote without a valid photo ID - under rules he introduced.Sky News - Published |
Sky News projection: Labour on course to be largest party - but short of overall majorityAfter counting more than two million votes cast in the English council elections, a provisional National Share Estimate shows the Conservatives on just 26% of the vote, a 19-point drop compared with..Sky News - Published | 'Cancerous' pro-Palestinian university protests 'reminiscent of 1930s Germany', Holocaust expert saysProtests on US university campuses are "cancerous" and reminiscent of 1930s Germany, the chairman of the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre has told Sky News.Sky News - Published |
How international social media users are stoking Ireland's migration debateUS users were responsible for most posts on X mentioning the location of a recent violent protest in Ireland in recent days, data obtained by Sky News shows.Sky News - Published | John Swinney expected to declare bid to become new SNP leaderJohn Swinney is expected to declare his bid to become the new leader of the SNP later today, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published |
Infected blood compensation 'to be extended' to bereaved children of victimsThe infected blood compensation scheme is to be extended to bereaved children who have lost one or two parents, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published | Boris Johnson tells voters to 'forget about the government'The Tory mayor of the West Midlands is sending voters an endorsement from Boris Johnson which urges people to "forget about the government", Sky News can reveal.Sky News - Published |
Boy, 14, killed in sword attack attended same school as Nottingham stabbing victim Grace O'Malley-KumarThe 14-year-old boy killed in a sword attack in London yesterday was a pupil at the same school attended by Nottingham stabbing victim Grace O'Malley-Kumar, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published | Humza Yousaf says toxic leadership contest would harm SNP and independence movementOutgoing First Minister Humza Yousaf has told Sky News the SNP and independence movement would be harmed by a toxic leadership contest.Sky News - Published |
'The SNP has got to come together': John Swinney and Kate Forbes on leadership raceJohn Swinney has told Sky News that the SNP needs to "come together" in the wake of Humza Yousaf's resignation as party leader and first minister.Sky News - Published | Thousands of asylum seekers not reporting to Home Office 'will be found', minister warnsThousands of asylum seekers set for removal to Rwanda who have not reported to the Home Office "will be found and will be removed" by law enforcement, a minister has told Sky News.Sky News - Published |
Sky News witnesses confrontation in disputed South China SeaSky News has witnessed a confrontation in the South China Sea as a Chinese coastguard used a water cannon on a vessel our journalists were reporting from.Sky News - Published | 'A shadow of what I was': Dad who suffered brain injury days after getting COVID jab sues AstraZenecaA dad who suffered a brain injury just days after receiving a British-developed COVID vaccine has told Sky News he would never have had the jab if he had known of the risk of rare but serious side..Sky News - Published |
Premier League clubs agree squad spending cap 'in principle'Premier League clubs have agreed in principle to a form of cap on squad spending ahead of regulations being formulated, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published | Humza Yousaf considering 'calling it quits' as Scotland's first minister as early as todayHumza Yousaf is considering resigning as Scotland's first minister as early as today, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published |
Humza Yousaf to reject pact with Alex Salmond's Alba party - despite it holding key to his fateHumza Yousaf will refuse to enter an electoral pact with Alex Salmond's party that could have seen the SNP step aside in some Scottish seats, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published | British troops delivering aid in Gaza 'an option', according to Whitehall sourcesBritish troops on the ground delivering aid to Gaza is "an option" but there has been no approval for the move, a Whitehall source has told Sky News.Sky News - Published |
Defiant Humza Yousaf vows to stay in power - as pressure builds on his governmentA defiant Humza Yousaf has told Sky News that he will not be resigning as Scotland's first minister.Sky News - Published | Scotland's first minister to cancel event as he fights for his futureScotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf is to cancel a speech he was due to deliver on independence in Glasgow this lunchtime, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published |
'People were fighting, getting stepped on... being thrown off,' says survivor of overloaded migrant boatThe migrant dinghy in which five people died was chaotic, overloaded and packed with people carrying weapons and fighting, according to one of the passengers who was on board, speaking exclusively to..Sky News - Published | 'There's no one to believe in' - Target Town voters have their sayVoters in Grimsby - one of Sky News's election Target Towns - have been offering their views on politics, politicians and "broken promises".Sky News - Published |
UK cows not being tested for bird flu despite US outbreakCows in the UK are not being tested for bird flu, despite the outbreak sweeping through American dairy herds, Sky News has been told.Sky News - Published | SNP and Scottish Greens power-sharing deal ends following climate target rowThe SNP and Scottish Greens power-sharing deal has formally ended following a row over a climbdown on climate targets, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published |