Sky One closing down and being replaced with Sky Showcase
Sky is marking the end of an era as it retires its Sky One brand and launches Sky Showcase in its place.
Simone Biles: How Olympic star overcame childhood hunger and sexual abuse to become world’s greatest gymnast
Simone Biles was aiming to make history by winning medals at the Tokyo Olympics, but her decision to reveal her mental health struggles could have a lasting impact way beyond sport.
Belfast: Woman arrested on suspicion of murder after baby dies in ‘domestic stabbing’ incident
A baby has died and another child has been injured following an incident at a house in Belfast.
COVID-19: Younger age groups will take longer to vaccinate than older as enthusiasm wanes
An initially enthusiastic COVID-19 vaccine uptake by younger people has petered out, so it will take longer to reach the levels of vaccination seen in older groups, Sky News analysis has found.
COVID-19: Coronavirus tests ‘won’t be mandatory’ for fully vaccinated people to avoid isolation if ‘pinged’ from 16 August
Fully vaccinated people will not be legally required to take a coronavirus test to avoid isolation if "pinged" from 16 August, Sky News understands.
Tokyo Olympics: Further glory in the pool as Team GB win 200m freestyle relay
There has been more glory for Great Britain in the Tokyo Aquatics Centre, with gold in the men’s 200m freestyle relay.
COVID-19: Minister confirms ‘travel corridor’ talks ahead of meeting on ditching quarantine for fully vaccinated US and EU arrivals
Airlines are putting pressure on the government to exempt fully-vaccinated Americans and EU visitors from quarantine on their arrival to the UK.
COVID-19: UK to give Kenya more than 800,000 doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine
The UK will give Kenya 817,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, the government has announced.