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Climate fund proposal dismays developing nations - as COP presidency branded 'one of the worst'

Fri, 22/11/2024 - 09:15
An eleventh hour proposal from a UN climate summit to channel $250bn to developing nations has fallen far short of the $1.3trn they need to cope with climate change.

Canadian town at standstill over councillors' refusal to take oath of allegiance to King

Fri, 22/11/2024 - 07:56
A Canadian town is facing a governance crisis after its newly elected mayor and councillors refused to take an oath of allegiance to the King.

Home secretary refuses to say if UK would arrest Netanyahu after ICC warrant

Fri, 22/11/2024 - 07:08
The home secretary has refused to say if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would be arrested if he landed on British soil after an international arrest warrant was issued for him.

Surprise fall in retail sales after budget

Fri, 22/11/2024 - 07:08
Budget fears and unseasonably warm weather led to consumers spending far less than expected last month, according to official figures.

Another teenager dies after methanol poisonings in Laos - bringing total killed to six

Fri, 22/11/2024 - 05:58
A second Australian teenager has died after being poisoned with methanol in Laos, bringing the number of people killed to six.

Anas Sarwar 'right' to distance himself from winter fuel cut, says Ruth Davidson

Fri, 22/11/2024 - 05:00
Anas Sarwar is "right" to distance himself from Sir Keir Starmer over the decision to scrap winter fuel payments for most pensioners, Baroness Davidson has said.

Key proponent of Trump's false election claims set to head justice department after Gaetz withdrawal

Fri, 22/11/2024 - 04:43
Donald Trump has pledged for years to surround himself with ultra-loyalists who can mould his government to his vision without barriers. 

'The money wasn't in our accounts because it didn't exist': Son's anger after mum jailed in second Post Office scandal

Fri, 22/11/2024 - 02:00
At least eight convictions predating the Horizon Post Office scandal are being looked at by the body investigating potential miscarriages of justice, Sky News has learned.

The millionaire who has saved 30,000 from war - and how he's bringing amputees 'back to life'

Fri, 22/11/2024 - 01:00
A tall man emerged from an array of gym equipment, walking towards me, slightly swaying as his prosthetic leg flexed and stepped in time with his natural one.

Putin warns US and UK as new missile hits Ukraine

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 22:04
President Putin has warned he could hit back against countries supplying weapons being used against targets in Russia.

Cost of King's coronation to taxpayer revealed in new report

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 21:08
Official accounts have revealed for the first time how much the King's 2023 coronation cost UK taxpayers.

Pep Guardiola agrees to stay at Man City for another two years

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 20:01
Pep Guardiola has signed a two-year contract extension that will take his time with Manchester City to more than a decade.

Brazil's former president among dozens facing charges of attempting coup

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 19:51
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is among more than 30 people facing charges of allegedly attempting a coup after his electoral defeat in 2022.

Woman whose body was found in car boot seen on CCTV with prime suspect hours before her death

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 19:42
Murder detectives investigating after a woman's body was found in the boot of a car have released a new CCTV image of her on the night police believe she was killed.

Trump pick Matt Gaetz withdraws from consideration to be US attorney general

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 17:30
Donald Trump ally Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name from consideration to be the next US attorney general.

Serious Fraud Office opens bribery investigation into defence firm that employs 7,000 in UK

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 17:14
An investigation is under way into the France-based defence company Thales for suspected bribery and corruption, the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has announced.

No further action to be taken against Allison Pearson over social media post - as review of case ordered

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 17:08
No further action will be taken against journalist Allison Pearson over a social media post.

Duchess at Birmingham pub bombing memorial as families renew inquiry plea

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 17:05
A memorial has been held for the 21 people killed 50 years ago today in the IRA pub bombings in Birmingham.

Teenager jailed for murder after stabbing bike enthusiast

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 14:31
A teenager has been jailed for at least 22 years after fatally stabbing his neighbour - a bike enthusiast - in the chest.

Britain 'directly involved' in Ukraine war, Russian ambassador tells Sky News

Thu, 21/11/2024 - 14:30
Britain is now "directly involved" in the Ukraine war after its Storm Shadow missiles were used to strike targets inside Russia, according to Moscow's ambassador.

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