A Virginia man who had an affair with his family’s Brazilian au pair has been charged with the mass murder of his wife and an unidentified stranger. Brendan Banfield, 40, has denied murdering Christine Banfield as well as Joseph Ryan, whom he allegedly planned to frame for the murder of his wife at the family…
The bipartisan bill would ban funding for any move to annex or occupy the territory of a NATO member state. US senators have introduced a bill aimed at preventing President Donald Trump from seizing NATO territory, including the self-ruled Danish island of Greenland. The bipartisan NATO Unity Protection Act introduced Tuesday would block the Defence…
The former P&O Ferries chief, once described as “Britain’s most hated boss”, saw his pay fall in his final full year in the job – but he still earned more than £600,000. Sky News can reveal that Peter Hebblethwaite was paid £622,000 in 2024, down from £683,000 a year earlier. The figure is included in…
Kneecap supporters gathered outside the High Court on Wednesday as judges heard the appeal from the Crown Prosecution Service to dismiss a terrorism case against a member of a rap trio. Liam Og O Hunnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, was charged in May 2025 with the alleged display of a flag…
A hostile takeover bid for media giant Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has intensified and entertainment conglomerate Paramount has taken legal action to force the release of financial data. Paramount Skydance, which owns film production company Paramount Pictures and TV network CBS, has filed a legal suit seeking to force WBD to tell shareholders how much…
At first glance, the announcement of 25% tariffs against any country that trades with Iran seems tantamount to Donald Trump escalating a global trade war. But China, India’s largest trading partner, has kept its response quite brief and quite mild. “There is no winner in the tariff war,” said Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning, adding that…
The investment industry has stepped up warnings to the government over plans to limit cash ISAs, arguing they risk reducing the willingness of British investors to back listed companies. Sky News has learnt that a meeting on Tuesday involving officials from the Treasury and HM Revenue and Customs, as well as major industry players, including…
