Children are bearing the brunt of extreme weather in Sindh with 230,000 students affected by school closures due to devastating monsoon floods that have swept through the southern part of the country. Over 1,300 schools are damaged, 228 of which are fully destroyed. Over 450 schools are not functioning due to standing flood water, according […]
The government says increasing the minimum wage for younger workers is part of a plan to align pay for all adults to a single baseline. Apprentices and under 18s are set to get an increase of 18%.
At least 52 people have been killed in Spain after flash floods struck eastern parts of the country, sweeping cars through streets and damaging homes. People in the worst-hit areas have been advised to stay at home.
With only a week to go until the election, Kamala Harris has delivered her “closing argument” to voters, warning that Donald Trump will have an “enemies list” if he is elected. Meanwhile, a Grammy-winning rapper has said he rejected $3m by the Trump campaign to join him on stage.
The Yankee Stadium stands tall in the South Bronx – like the Latino community that’s settled there through generations. Many were attending Monday’s latest game in baseball’s World Series between the Yankees and LA Dodgers. We mingled with the crowd before “doors open”. I wanted to ask Latino baseball fans attending the big event about […]
Sky News’ deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico’s Jack Blanchard share their daily guide to the day ahead in politics in under 20 minutes. It’s budget week. After weeks of build-up, leaks and speculation will there be space for a “rabbit” on Wednesday, or do we already know the lot? And how is the […]
The environment secretary has said he did not know the company that gave him a £1,700 football ticket was linked to a water firm fined millions for sewage failings. Steve Reed told Sky News’ Breakfast with Kay Burley programme he “didn’t know they had a relationship with a water company” and “that didn’t arise, nobody spoke about […]
