Retired Sir Vice-Marshal Sean Bell takes a closer look at the West’s cap on Russian oil and the impact of winter on frontline troops in Ukraine. He says the cold weather conditions are making it “very difficult” for Putin’s troops to use precision weapons, highlighting the issue of trees losing their foliage and the problems
From summer heat across the whole of the northern hemisphere to a cruel drought inflicting mass hunger in east Africa, 2022 felt almost unrelenting in extreme weather. While hazards like hurricanes and wildfires happen naturally, climate breakdown is making them worse, scientists say. And they agree that extreme weather events are going to become “more
The number of children under 15 who have died from Strep A in the UK has risen to 15, the UK Health Security Agency has said. New data for England shows the number of deaths since September has increased to 13. The other two fatalities were recorded in Wales and Northern Ireland. Illnesses caused by
Stuart Ray, Senior Intelligence Analyst at McKenzie Intelligence Services, analyses Joe Biden’s comment that he is prepared to talk with Vladimir Putin about ending the war in Ukraine. He describes the Kremlin’s “politically precarious position” after Ukraine has made gains in the annexed territories which the West has refused to recognise. #ukraine #russia #skynews SUBSCRIBE
The chair of the Conservative Party has called on Labour to return £750,000 of donations to Unite The Union and not take any more funds until police have concluded investigations into the organisation, Sky News has learned. On Thursday, Sky News’ political correspondent Joe Pike reported that two bombshell independent reports – one conducted by