Sir Martin Sorrell, the advertising mogul, has received a number of merger approaches for S4 Capital, the London-listed marketing services group he founded seven years ago. Sky News can reveal that Sir Martin has been contacted in recent weeks by potential suitors including One Equity Partners, a US-based private equity firm which focuses on acquiring…
The proscription of Palestine Action must be “withdrawn”, Green Party leader Zack Polanski has said. Addressing his party’s conference in Bournemouth, Mr Polanski said the Labour government had overseen a “draconian crackdown on the right to protest” by legally banning and labelling the group a terrorist organisation. Politics latest: PM welcomes first female Archbishop of…
US President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable on “American Agriculture” at Custer Farms in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, on June 5, 2026. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump stormed out of a taped interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” after being pressed on his controversial “weaponization” fund and on evidence of…
Forget reporter Ted. Call him Pastor Ted now. Ted Chen, a familiar face on NBC4 News in Los Angeles since 1995, signed off for the last time Wednesday evening before setting off on a new path as a Christian minister. βMany of you know Iβve been in seminary for the last several years,β he said,…
Angela Rayner’s explanation for her failure to pay the correct stamp duty on her home in Hove rests on a claim that she was wrongly advised about her tax exposure when buying the property earlier this year. Following media reports that she had avoided tax of up to Β£40,000 she took fresh advice and now…
WASHINGTONΒ βΒ Public health experts warned Tuesday that $600 million in cuts to federal public health funding announced by the Trump administration would endanger one of Californiaβs main early-warning systems for HIV outbreaks, leaving communities vulnerable to undetected disease spread. The grant terminations affect funding for a number of disease control programs in California, Colorado, Illinois and…
Former senior Tory Robert Jenrick has defected to Reform UK after being sacked by Kemi Badenoch. The ex-Conservative leadership hopeful was dramatically ousted as shadow justice secretary and suspended from the Tory party on Thursday morning. Politics latest: Jenrick reveals why he defected There was instant speculation Mr Jenrick was defecting to Reform, but he…
Keke Palmer and Sean Evans have been going viral for their flirty interactions with each other for years. But are the two actually dating? The actor and the βHot Onesβ host were first linked together in November 2023 after Evans revealed during an appearance on Amelia Dimoldenbergβs βChicken Shop Dateβ that Palmer was the one…
The last time Eric Idleβs βMonty Python and the Holy Grailβ spoof musical βSpamalotβ landed at a major L.A. venue a decade ago, he played the showβs tweedy historian, who sets the scene for the Arthurian legend with a seriousness entirely unfit for the absurdist romp to follow. It was a perfect role for the…
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has not spoken to Sir Keir Starmer since the week he publicly said the prime minister should go – and stands by his position. Mr Sarwar told Sky News political editor Beth Rigby he spoke to Sir Keir a “couple of times” in the week in February he said the…