Mysterious 1950s Sky Flashes Re-Examined in New Astronomical Study
Thousands of unexplained sky flashes captured in 1950s Palomar Observatory photos are being reanalysed. Scientists suspect they may have resulted from sunlight reflecting off...
Number of female MPs could plummet for first time if no action taken
The number of female MPs could plummet for the first time in more than a century if action is not taken now, campaigners have...
Scientists Discover Ancient Asteroid Crater Hidden Beneath the Atlantic Ocean
A recent study by researchers from Heriot-Watt University has confirmed the presence of a massive crater beneath the Atlantic. The evidence supports the findings...
Southport inquiry: Axel Rudakubana’s brother feared he would kill their father before attack
Axel Rudakubana’s brother feared he would kill a family member two years before the Southport attack, an inquiry has heard. Dion Rudakubana, who is...
Reflecting sunlight into space could ‘buy time’ against global warming – but experts warn of ‘rogue nations’ risk
Reducing the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth could take the edge off global warming and limit the damage caused by climate change, according...
‘Human error’ may have led to grooming gangs investigations being dropped, review says
A major review to unearth failures to tackle grooming gangs has found that potential human error led to some police investigations being dropped. The...
Post Office hero Bates lands seven-figure Horizon payout
Sir Alan Bates has reached a seven-figure deal to settle his claim over the Post Office Horizon scandal, more than 20 years after he...
Money Problem: ‘My dad died and we didn’t cancel BT Sport for three years – now they won’t give our money back’
Every week, the Money team answers a reader’s financial dilemma or consumer problem – email yours to moneyblog@sky.uk. Today’s is… My father passed away...
Former US vice president Dick Cheney dies
Former US vice president Dick Cheney has died from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, his family has said. In a statement,...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out manifesto-breaking tax hikes
Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out breaking her manifesto pledge not to raise certain taxes, as she lays the groundwork ahead of the...
UK must increase North Sea drilling to boost economy, says US ambassador
The US ambassador to the UK has said Britain should carry out “more drilling and more production” in the North Sea. In his first...
Nigel Farage pivots on economy – will his original supporters be in favour?
Nigel Farage has long known he would need to overhaul Reform UK’s offer on the economy, not least because of the scale of the...
Buyout firm Epiris plots £230m swoop on Next 15 divisions
The private equity firm which owns the Las Iguanas and Cafe Rouge restaurant chains is in talks to buy a sizeable chunk of Next...
Revealed: How much the government’s spending on AI
Sir Keir Starmer says AI will improve public services, put money in your pocket, create jobs and improve your children’s future. Politicians are betting...
CNBC Daily Open: AI is carrying the weight of the U.S. market
CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images The “everything store” might have secured its biggest customer yet. On Monday, Amazon announced that it had signed a...
BP beats third-quarter profit expectations on higher oil and gas production
The BP logo is displayed on a petrol tanker delivering fuel at a petrol station in Shepton Mallet on October 20, 2025 in Somerset,...
Zohran Mamdani: ‘Trump’s worst nightmare’ could be about to show how to take the fight to the president
Zohran Mamdani calls himself “Donald Trump’s worst nightmare”. They are the words of a man living the dream. It’s because the 34-year-old is the...
Is this the week everything changes for the Democrats?
👉 Follow Trump100 on your podcast app 👈 Donald Trump sits down for an interview with CBS’ 60 Minutes – the programme he sued...
Meet the underground squad with the lives of countless civilians in their hands
“Follow me and be careful,” says the commander, as he leads us down a narrow path in the dead of night. The overgrown tract...
Braves promote bench coach Weiss to manager
Open Extended Reactions The Atlanta Braves hired Walt Weiss as manager Monday, turning to their longtime bench coach in hopes of a turnaround after...