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Japan nuclear plant hit by 6.2 magnitude earthquake

A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Shimane Nuclear Power Station in western Japan. Officials report the plant is operating normally with no irregularities detected. Read the latest updates.

UK Economic Outlook Brightens for 2026

After a tough 2025, UK economic prospects are looking up. Discover four key reasons, from consumer spending hopes to rising productivity, that point to a better 2026.

Chancellor Reeves: Stability returned to UK economy

Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the latest interest rate cut to 3.75% proves economic stability is back. Homeowners save £1,200 yearly on mortgages, while SMEs benefit from cheaper loans for investment.

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%

The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, offering relief to mortgage payers. However, Sky's Ed Conway warns of underlying economic uncertainties. Read the full analysis.

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%

The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, offering relief to mortgage payers. However, economists warn of underlying economic fragility and global trade uncertainties. Read the full analysis.

Inflation falls to 3.2%, BoE rate cut expected

UK inflation fell more than expected to 3.2% in November, driven by a supermarket price war. The data locks in an anticipated Bank of England interest rate cut. Read the full analysis.

Inflation Slows Sharply to 3.2%, Rate Cut Expected

UK inflation fell more than expected to 3.2% in November, driven by a supermarket price war. The data strengthens the case for a Bank of England interest rate cut. Read the latest analysis.

Inflation Falls to 3.2%, BoE Rate Cut Likely

UK inflation dropped sharply to 3.2% in November, undershooting forecasts. The data strengthens the case for a Bank of England interest rate cut today. Read the latest analysis.

UK's sunniest year on record boosts solar energy

The Met Office confirms 2025 as the UK's sunniest year since records began in 1910, with over 1,600 hours of sunshine driving a major increase in solar power generation. Discover the regional breakdown and climate insights.

2025 is UK's sunniest year on record

The UK has recorded its sunniest year ever in 2025, with over 1,622 hours of sunshine driving record solar power generation. Discover the regional breakdown and the climate mystery.

Food thrown at Crown Jewels display in London protest

The Tower of London was forced to close after activists threw custard and apple crumble at the Crown Jewels display case. Four people were arrested in the protest against inequality. Read the full story.

Trump Sends California Guard to Judge's Home

In an extraordinary escalation, former President Trump ordered the California National Guard to a federal judge's residence. Explore the legal and constitutional crisis unfolding.

London's Best Schools for 2026 Named by The Times

The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide has unveiled its definitive list of London's top state, private, and primary schools for 2026. Discover which institutions lead the capital's educational landscape.

Sydney Power 100 List Dominated by News Corp Figures

Sky News host Sharri Markson ranks among Sydney's most influential, beating Lord Mayor Clover Moore in the Daily Telegraph's Power 100. Discover the media moguls and political figures who made the cut.

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