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Taking you there, 24:7
We go where the story is. We push to get there first. We’re on the ground. Investigating. Discovering. Reporting live. Showing what’s really going on.
Asking the big questions
We ask the questions others are too polite or too afraid to ask. The questions people really want us to ask. Revealing what we all want to know.
Bold and independent
We take on the powerful and tell it how it is. And we’re fiercely independent – free to pursue the stories that matter. Offering a fresh perspective on the world.
Our Global Reach & Influence 2024

Award Highlights
- 2025 RTS News Channel of the Year – For eighth consecutive and record eighteenth win.
- 2024: Broadcast Digital Awards – Awarded for best digital support for a strand, channel or genre at the ceremony in central London.
- 2024 RTS NEWS COVERAGE – INTERNATIONAL – Awarded for War in Ukraine: Hope, Death, Defiance.
- 2024 INTERNATIONAL EMMY FOR CURRENT AFFAIRS – The Last Hospital: 30 Days in Myanmar
- 2024 Amnesty Broadcast News Awards – Myanmar’s Hidden War.
- 2021 Bafta for Coverage – Inside Idlib – Syria
Channel Overview
Standard TV Schedule + Weekend
In GMT
Monday–Thursday:
- 6:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Sky News Breakfast
- 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM: Sky News: Today
- 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM: The News Hour with Mark Austin
- 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge
- 8:00 PM – 8:30 PM: UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee
- 9:00 PM – 9:30 PM: The World with Yalda Hakim
- 10:00 PM – 10:30 PM: Sky News at 10
- 10:30 PM – 11:30 PM: Press Preview
- 12:00 AM – 5:00 AM: A round up of all the latest news from the UK and around the world, including the Press Preview.
Friday:
- 6:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Sky News Breakfast
- 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM: Sky News: Today
- 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM: The News Hour with Mark Austin
- 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge
- 8:00 PM – 8:30 PM: UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee
- 9:00 PM – 9:30 PM: The World with Yalda Hakim
- 10:00 PM – 10:30 PM: Sky News at 10
- 10:30 PM – 11:30 PM: Press Preview
- 12:00 AM – 5:00 AM: A round up of all the latest news from the UK and around the world, including the Press Preview.
Saturday:
- 6:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Sky News Breakfast
- 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM: Sky News: Today
- 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM: The News Hour with Mark Austin
- 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge
- 8:00 PM – 8:30 PM: UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee
- 9:00 PM – 9:30 PM: The World with Yalda Hakim
- 10:00 PM – 10:30 PM: Sky News at 10
- 10:30 PM – 11:30 PM: Press Preview
- 12:00 AM – 5:00 AM: A round up of all the latest news from the UK and around the world, including the Press Preview.
Sunday:
- 6:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Sky News Breakfast
- 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM: Sky News: Today
- 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM: The News Hour with Mark Austin
- 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge
- 8:00 PM – 8:30 PM: UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee
- 9:00 PM – 9:30 PM: The World with Yalda Hakim
- 10:00 PM – 10:30 PM: Sky News at 10
- 10:30 PM – 11:30 PM: Press Preview
- 12:00 AM – 5:00 AM: A round up of all the latest news from the UK and around the world, including the Press Preview
Sky News Shows:
- Sky News Breakfast – Every day, 6am-10am – All the big stories of the morning plus news making interviews, analysis and eyewitness reports from around the world.
- Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge – Monday-Thursday, 7pm-8pm – Interviews, insight and analysis on the big political stories of the day with Sophy Ridge.
- UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee – Monday-Thursday, 8pm-9pm GMT – Sarah-Jane Mee with the stories the UK is talking about plus interviews, discussion and debate with the people at the heart of the news.
- The World with Yalda Hakim – Monday-Thursday, 9pm-10pm – Eyewitness reports, interviews and analysis on the big stories around the world with Yalda Hakim.
- News at 10 – Every day, 10pm-10:30pm – A comprehensive round-up of the main news stories of the day from the UK and around the world.
- Press Preview – Every day, 10:30pm-12am – A lively look at some of the stories that are featuring in tomorrow morning’s newspapers.
- Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips – Sundays, 8:30am-10am – Trevor Phillips interviews a range of high-profile guests on some of the biggest news stories of the week.
Specialist Coverage Areas:
• Breaking News – LIVE non-stop news, delivering breaking and developing news as it happens, 24/7
• Business and Money – Comprehensive coverage and expert analysis of the latest business and finance news
• Politics – From Washington to Westminster, hard-hitting analysis on the power, people, and policies shaping our world.
• The World – In-depth reporting and on-the-ground coverage of major global events and the stories shaping our planet.
• Science, Climate and Tech – Covering the discoveries, disruptions, and decisions redefining our planet
• UK News – The UK’s top stories, trusted by millions worldwide and reported with clarity, context, and depth.