“I haven’t had a visitor for six months but tomorrow one of my granddaughters is coming and I couldn’t be happier.” Care home resident Bob Skinner talks to Sky News about the “ups and...
Myanmar protests: The killing of Zin Ko Ko Zaw
WARNING: Some viewers may find the content of this film disturbing. Sky News investigates the killing of a protester in Myanmar after the military opened fire. Several videos from before and after the shooting give a...
Pope Francis preaches tolerance on visit to Ur in Iraq
Pope Francis condemned violent religious extremism Saturday during an interfaith prayer service at the site of the ancient city of Ur, where the Prophet Abraham is thought to have been born.
The new voice of The Simpsons’ Dr Hibbert
Kevin Richardson talks about being the first black actor to voice Dr Julius Hibbert on the television comedy The Simpsons. He takes over from Harry Shearer, who had portrayed the black character since 1990. The...
Fisherman swap petrol motors for electric engines
On Lake Victoria in Kenya, fishermen have begun using some of Africa’s first electric fishing boats. A Kenya-based start-up is offering battery-powered engines to some of the tens of thousands of boats which go out onto...
Bergamo, where the horrors of COVID-19 in Europe started
Army trucks taking away the bodies of COVID-19 victims. And new infections and deaths reported every day. Until March 2020, these were images only seen in China where the virus felt far away. But in the blink of an eye...
Hong Kong’s future in China’s hands?
What was anticipated has been confirmed at China’s annual National People’s Congress. Beijing will require that anyone running in future Hong Kong “elections” be patriots. And by that, it’s...