Asian steel exporters will be hit hard by Donald Trump’s trade levy, but the lasting impact may be to push them and others closer to Beijing. Asia correspondent @nicole_reporter [http://twitter.com/@nicole_reporter] Monday 10 February 2025 12:58, UK On the day China’s retaliatory tariffs on the US were due to take effect, the world has been blind…
An independent body decides MPs’ salaries, with expenses for staffing, office costs, accommodation and travel paid in addition. Political reporter @alixculbertson [http://twitter.com/@alixculbertson] Monday 10 February 2025 12:57, UK MPs are in line for an above inflation pay rise this year to reach an annual salary of £93,904, the body that decides parliamentary salaries has announced….
The Shape Of You singer began his career busking in the UK before rising to global fame. Monday 10 February 2025 12:07, UK Ed Sheeran has had the plug pulled on him while busking in India. The star, who began his career busking in the UK, is currently in the country as part of his…
The AI Action Summit in Paris will see world leaders embrace the technology, desperate to make their own countries the frontrunners in a global race to artificial intelligence. Science and technology editor @t0mclark3 [http://twitter.com/@t0mclark3] Monday 10 February 2025 11:53, UK The AI Action Summit is arguably a coming together of the most powerful people in…
Mr Trump’s decision, shared on social media, is one of many financial cuts his administration has made in just three weeks. Monday 10 February 2025 11:38, UK President Trump says he has ordered the US government’s Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies. “For far too long the United States [https://news.sky.com/topic/united-states-4398] has minted pennies which…
Monday 10 February 2025 10:57, UK A father has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 15 years for murdering his 14-year-old daughter. Simon Vickers was found guilty last month of killing his daughter [https://news.sky.com/story/father-guilty-of-murdering-his-daughter-14-after-he-stabbed-her-in-kitchen-of-their-home-in-darlington-13297711] Scarlett Vickers after stabbing her in the heart at their home in Darlington, County Durham, in…
The US rapper, also known as Ye, has been criticised for posting offensive comments about Jewish people by Friends star David Schwimmer and others. Monday 10 February 2025 10:20, UK Kanye West has deleted his X account after being criticised over a series of offensive posts on the social media platform. The US rapper, also…
Water officials say “fat, grease and rags” were blocking sewage in the area of the RAC Arena and were a “potential health risk” – but fans were already beginning to queue at the venue and were unhappy with the timing of the announcement. Monday 10 February 2025 10:18, UK A Bryan Adams concert has been…
Both the government and wood-burning power provider are painting a new operational agreement as a success. with Drax pointing to benefits from not only lower bills but improved energy security. Business and economics reporter @SkyNewsBiz [http://twitter.com/@SkyNewsBiz] Monday 10 February 2025 09:59, UK The contribution to energy bills from a government deal with a biomass electricity…
Axel Rudakubana, 18, was jailed last month for a minimum of 52 years after carrying out the knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport in July last year. Monday 10 February 2025 09:32, UK Parents of two of the victims of the Southport murders have paid tribute to their daughters, describing them…
