Debutant Justin Hood made history with 11 consecutive doubles in a 4-0 win over Josh Rock at Alexandra Palace, securing a £100,000 payday and a quarter-final spot. Read the full story of this stunning upset.
Defending champion Luke Littler reacts to hostile crowd at Ally Pally, saying boos fuelled him to a 4-2 win over Rob Cross. He expects more on New Year's Day.
A writer's plea for better party etiquette: never cancel on the day. Learn why a late RSVP is worse than ghosting and how to be a considerate guest.
Luke Littler overcame a spirited Rob Cross and a hostile Alexandra Palace crowd to win 4-2 and advance in the PDC World Championship. The champion responded defiantly to the jeers.
Rob Cross whitewashes Damon Heta 4-0 to set up a blockbuster last-16 clash with Luke Littler at Ally Pally. Gary Anderson wins a seven-set epic. Latest PDC World Darts Championship news.
Luke Littler cruised into the last 16 of the World Darts Championship and couldn't resist a cheeky dig at rival Stephen Bunting. Read the full story and reaction from Alexandra Palace.
A violent fight broke out at London's Hyde Park Winter Wonderland on Christmas Eve. Watch the shocking viral video and see how police responded. No arrests were made.
Two colleagues found friendship at a White Stripes concert in 2004. Their night out sparked a trip to Detroit and decades of adventures. Discover how music can forge unbreakable bonds.
Explore Jacek Dukaj's award-winning novel 'Ice', a dazzling alternate history where the 1908 Tunguska event spawns a sentient freeze. Discover its complex world of frostoglaze, Tesla, and metaphysical intrigue. Read our full review.
A Twickenham newsagent is opening its doors on Christmas Day, offering 500 free samosas and festive cheer to combat community loneliness. Join the event from midday.
Beyond the raucous crowds and big money, elite darts players reveal a soul-destroying tour, loneliness and a loss of passion for the sport. Exclusive insight from Alexandra Palace.
Nathan Aspinall reveals he was terrified by opponent Leonard Gates in a Chewbacca mask backstage at Alexandra Palace before his 3-0 win. Read the full story.
Ricky Evans defeats No 7 seed James Wade in a dramatic five-set match at Alexandra Palace, creating a festive walk-on music dilemma. Read the full report on the PDC World Darts Championship.
World Triathlon and the PTO forge a historic alliance, creating a new Triathlon World Tour and targeting inclusion of the T100 long-distance event in the Olympic programme as soon as the 2032 Brisbane Games.
Lewisham Council approves late licence for Grand Empire's New Year's Eve party until 4am, overriding police concerns over capacity. Find out the full story.
Australian police say Naveed Akram, 24, conducted firearms training with his father before the deadly Bondi Beach attack on a Jewish Hanukkah event. Read the latest updates.
Rob Cross advances to the PDC World Darts Championship third round. Meanwhile, Joe Cullen's explosive 'cheating' accusation against Mensur Suljovic sparks controversy. Full report from Alexandra Palace.
A silver steward at France's presidential palace has been arrested for allegedly stealing historic porcelain and silverware, valued up to €40,000, and listing items on sites like Vinted. Read the full investigation details.
Australia observes a national day of mourning for the 15 lives lost in the Bondi Beach terror attack. Flags fly at half-mast as the nation stands in solidarity with the Jewish community.
Dave Chisnall hit 11 maximums but still lost 3-2 to Ricardo Pietreczko at Alexandra Palace. Get all the drama from a shocking PDC World Darts Championship exit.
English darts player Dom Taylor has been expelled from the PDC World Darts Championship following an adverse analytical finding. Read the full statement and tournament implications.
Sky News editors select the week's defining images: Sydney mourns Bondi Beach, farmers protest in Brussels, and global sports and weather scenes unfold. See the full visual story.
Everything UK fans need to know about the Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua boxing fight, including UK start time, how to watch on Netflix, and undercard details.
Darts sensation Beau Greaves reveals the moment she realised she could compete with the best. Read her inspiring journey to the 2025 PDC World Championship.
Senior Anglican leaders and a Catholic priest challenge far-right activist Tommy Robinson's 'Unite the Kingdom' carols event, defending the inclusive message of Christianity.
Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025 united 35,000 attendees from 175 nations, showcasing the UAE's strategy to become a global financial nexus. Explore the key announcements on fintech, infrastructure, and sustainable finance.
Beloved children's characters like the Teletubbies and Toy Story aliens have taken over the stands at Alexandra Palace for the World Darts Championship. Discover how fancy dress has become a key part of the event's carnival atmosphere.
Stefan Bellmont makes history as the first Swiss winner at the PDC World Darts Championship, stunning five-time champion Raymond van Barneveld. James Wade also progresses.
Gerwyn Price declares himself unbeatable at the PDC World Darts Championship after a dominant first-round win. The Welshman targets a second title to prove himself in front of a crowd.
Greenwich's Borough Hall has avoided a licence suspension after noise complaints. Its Saturday hours have been cut by one hour and new noise controls imposed following a council review.