Domain: news.sky.com

British media and telecommunications conglomerate

Sky Group Limited is a British media and telecommunications conglomerate, which is a subsidiary of the American conglomerate Comcast, and headquartered in Isleworth. It has operations in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy. Sky is Europe's largest media company and pay-TV broadcaster by revenue, with 23 million subscribers and more than 31,000 employees as of 2019. The company is primarily involved in satellite television, producing and broadcasting. The current CEO is Dana Strong.

Showing 409 to 420 of 2,477 results

news.sky.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Online Racism Targets England Footballer; Kick It Out Demands Action

Jess Carter, an England Women's Euro player, faced online racist abuse throughout the tournament; Kick It Out is supporting her, criticizing social media companies' insufficient response to online hate, and urging stronger legal enforcement via the Online Safety Act.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
news.sky.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

London Waterloo Signaling Failure Causes Major Rail Disruption

A major signaling failure at London Waterloo station, the UK's fourth busiest, has caused severe disruption to rail services, with SWR advising commuters not to travel due to widespread delays and cancellations; the issue has been resolved, but significant disruption will continue.

Progress

24% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
news.sky.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

UK Government Pledges to Halve Sewage Pollution by 2030

The UK government announced a plan to halve sewage pollution from water companies by 2030 and phosphorus levels by 2028, aiming to address record sewage spills and rising water bills, despite a recent 60% increase in pollution incidents.

Progress

32% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
news.sky.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Syria-Israel Ceasefire After Deadly Violence

Hundreds reportedly killed in Southern Syria violence prompting Israeli airstrikes; a US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Syria, supported by Turkey and Jordan, has been announced, aiming to stabilize the region after a week of fighting.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
news.sky.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Venezuela Migrants Freed in US-Venezuela Prisoner Exchange

More than 250 Venezuelan migrants, wrongly accused of gang affiliation by the Trump administration and imprisoned in El Salvador, were returned to Venezuela in a prisoner exchange for ten Americans; the migrants' detention involved alleged human rights abuses and lacked sufficient evidence of crimin...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
news.sky.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Systemic Failures Exposed in Fatal Stabbing of Nimroy Hendricks

A 24-year-old man, Nimroy Hendricks, was fatally stabbed in Crawley, UK in October 2020 by a 14-year-old girl with a history of violence known to authorities from birth, highlighting systemic failures in handling at-risk youth.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
news.sky.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

UK to Review State Pension Age Amidst Concerns of Future Pensioner Poverty

The UK government announced an early review of the state pension age (currently 66), driven by concerns about future pensioners receiving significantly less income and low savings rates among the working-age population; a new Pension Commission will provide recommendations by 2027.

Progress

60% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
news.sky.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Overhaul Proposed for England's Water Regulation

Sir Jon Cunliffe's review of England's water sector proposes replacing Ofwat with a new regulator that will have control over both environmental and economic standards, aiming to improve infrastructure investment and reduce sewage outflows while maintaining investor returns, following public anger a...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
news.sky.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Birmingham E-bike Crackdown: Four Bikes Seized, One Rider Detained

West Midlands Police seized four illegally modified e-bikes from food delivery drivers in Birmingham, exceeding the UK's 15.5mph e-bike speed limit; one rider was detained by immigration officials for unlawfully entering the UK during a nationwide operation resulting in 7,000 arrests—a 50% increase ...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
news.sky.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Over 600 Dead in Syria Sectarian Clashes; International Ceasefire Brokered

Sectarian clashes in Sweida, Syria, have resulted in over 600 deaths, prompting the formation of a special taskforce and an internationally-backed ceasefire between Syrian President Ahmed al Sharaa and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu involving the US, Turkey, and Jordan.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
news.sky.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Gangster Granny" Jailed for Leading £80 Million Cocaine Operation

A 65-year-old woman, dubbed "gangster granny," and seven others were sentenced to 106.5 years in prison for a UK-wide drug operation involving nearly a tonne of cocaine worth £80 million, using family members and encrypted communication.

Progress

64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
news.sky.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Mass Arrests Follow Palestine Action's Terrorism Designation

Following the designation of Palestine Action as a proscribed terrorist organization, 55 people were arrested in London for displaying support for the group, with further arrests reported across the UK, leading to a legal challenge against the ban.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Showing 409 to 420 of 2,477 results