US President Trump has pardoned four Blackwater security guards who killed 14 civilians, including a 9-year-old boy, in Baghdad in 2007.
COVID-19: Are millions more set for Tier 4 from Boxing Day?
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick tells Sky News some parts of the country could go into a Tier 4 lockdown from Boxing Day if the COVID-19 figures require it. Millions in London and much of the South East are in Tier 4...
Daily Podcast: How the pandemic shaped the political and economic landscape
It’s the year we learned how to live under lockdown. The COVID pandemic has had huge repercussions for businesses – as the UK experienced its steepest recession on record earlier this year. The economic recovery...
COVID-19: Mobile testing station set up at Port of Dover
Sky News understands a mobile COVID testing station is being set up at the entrance to the Dover ferry port, to try to end the backlog of lorries parked up at the terminal. UK and French governments have reached a deal...
BREAKING: Millions more to go into Tier 4 COVID-19 lockdown
More swathes of the South, East and southeast of England are to go into Tier 4 coronavirus restrictions. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the move was needed to stem the spread of coronavirus and the new variant of...
Protest fears as Iraq’s central bank slashes currency
Authorities in Iraq fear a new round of protests following the central bank’s decision to devalue the dinar by 20 percent. The move has slashed local purchasing power across the country, including in the Kurdish region.
With goal-scoring record beaten, is Messi now greater than Pele?
Barcelona’s superstar footballer Lionel Messi has beaten Pele’s record for goal-scoring at a single club, notching 644 goals. Nicolas Jucha, journalist for So Foot, says Pele will still remain the greater player in the...