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Your ten-minute cheat sheet to the day’s news. From politics, global conflicts to pop culture, sport and everything in between.
Sky News’s Sophy Ridge and Wilf Frost cut through the noise to get you clued up — fast.
Sky News’s Sophy Ridge and Wilf Frost cut through the noise to get you clued up — fast.
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Andy Burnham is blocked from standing as an MP - is this a sign of strength or weakness for Sir Keir Starmer?There have been more protests this weekend in Minneapolis following the fatal shooting of nurse Alex Pretti by a federal officer.And the Home Secretary announces an overhaul of policing in England and Wales - including a "British FBI".Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
The first ever trilateral talks between Ukrainian, Russian and US officials will take place today.Donald Trump has been criticised for saying NATO troops stayed away from the frontline in Afghanistan.The Home Secretary is planning to drastically cut the number of police forces in England and Wales.And TikTok's sealed a deal in the US to keep its business running there.Anna and Kamali have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
Europe breathes a sign of relief as Donald Trump climbs down from threats of tariffs countries that opposed his plans to take Greenland.The House of Lords votes in favour of a social media ban for under-16s.There’s a fresh police appeal for information about a brutal murder case which became the longest running miscarriage of justice case in the UK.And, Prue Leith has stepped down as a judge on the Great British Bake Off- but who will be her replacement?Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
Donald Trump will address world leaders in Switzerland today where he says he's "working something out" with Nato on his plans to seize Greenland.Before boarding the flight for Switzerland, the president reiterated comments about the UK's deal to hand sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius - he's called it an 'act of great stupidity'.There's been another deadly train crash in Spain, this time in Barcelona.And there's a fall out between the richest man in the world and the owner of the biggest airline in Europe.Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
The government is to consult on bringing in a social-media ban for under 16s.Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has publicly called for calm over the threat of a trade war with the US over Greenland. But Donald Trump has doubled down on his plans to take over the territory.World and business leaders gather in the Swiss ski resort of Davos - the theme is 'a spirit of dialogue' - but the Sir Keir won't be there.And Brooklyn Peltz Beckham released a jaw dropping statement about his estrangement from his family.Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
Donald Trump's threatening European allies with tariffs if they try to stop his plan to take over GreenlandWill there be a real-life Love Actually moment where Sir Keir Starmer stands up to the US president?A second Conservative MP defects to Reform in a week.And Prince Harry returns to the High Court in his legal battle against the Mail publisher.Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
Donald Trump's in possession of a Nobel Peace Prize - one given to him by Venezuela's opposition leader Marina Corina Machado.An earthquake in British politics yesterday as the shadow justice secretary defects to Reform. What will happen next?A group of British parents are taking TikTok to court in the US over the deaths of their children.And the Tour de France races will start in England - where will you be able to catch a glimpse?Anna and Kamali have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
A second shooting involving an ICE agent in Minneapolis sparks another wave of protests in America.Has President Donald Trump climbed down from his threat of military action in Iran over anti-government protests?And the home secretary says she has no confidence in the chief constable of West Midlands Police - but he's still in the job … is there a wider political row going on?Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
Demonstrators' brave the streets for another deadly night in Iran.President Trump says he will take action if the regime continues to execute protesters.The government's U-turned on one of its flagship policies - ID cards.There's an important meeting about the future of Greenland taking place in Washington.And it's likely a controversial new Chinese embassy will get the go-ahead.Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
The BBC's asked a US court to throw out the President's $10bn lawsuit over how a Panorama programme was edited.X could be fined more than £18m, after Ofcom started an investigation into its AI tool, Grok.And immigration enforcement raids have shot up by 77% since Labour was elected.Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
Donald Trump threatens military action in Iran, in response to a violent crackdown on demonstrators.London’s murder rate has recorded its lowest number in more than a decade.And the Golden Globes have kicked off award season for the best TV and film in the last year.Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
High winds and heavy snowfall are causing chaos across the UK.Two people have been shot by federal agents in Portland, a day after a woman was killed in Minneapolis.Iran's witnessed an internet and phone blackout as the country faces its 12th night of protests against the regime.And it looks like pubs will see a relief in business rates after hospitality firms hit out at measures in the budget.Anna and Kamali have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
Tensions are running high across the US after a woman was fatally shot in her car by an immigration officer.Plus, British forces join a US operation to seize an oil tanker linked to Russia, Iran, and Venezuela - what do we know about its secretive journey?And new research on weight loss injections reveals a surprising risk.Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
Britain and France promise to put troops on the ground if a ceasefire is reached in Ukraine. Is it a significant moment towards peace?The White House says it wants to take over Greenland before the end of Donald Trump's term as President - why is it so desirable?And there’s new proposals to changes to road safety including a tightening of drink driving laws. Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia have appeared in a US court where they denied weapons and drugs charges.Meanwhile, Sir Keir Starmer's being criticised for refusing to say President Trump's broken international law for the Venezuelan leader's capture.It will be on the minds of European leaders as they meet in Paris to discuss a peace plan for Ukraine.And is it the year of the football manager?Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
What happens in Venezuela now that Donald Trump's US forces have captured Nicolas Maduro? How has the international community responded and will Trump target more countries?Sir Keir Starmer is trying to hammer home a new year's message. But what will 2026 look like for the prime minister?And there are lots of questions being asked in Switzerland after a fire in a bar killed 40 people and injured dozens more on New Year's Eve.Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
This Christmas, Cheat Sheet isn't giving answers - it's asking questions. Sophy Ridge and Wilf Frost look back on the biggest moments of 2025 with an interactive end-of-year quiz designed for listeners and viewers to play along.Questions are asked by celebrity line up Nish Kumar, Jamie Redknapp, Bella Mackie, Self Esteem and Gabriel Nussbaum - with Sophy and Wilf playing along.The categories cover politics, business, sport and entertainment - plus a 'good news' round. Take part whenever you like; with family, friends, or on your own when you need an escape, and find out how much of the year you really remember.Let us know your scores at cheatsheet@sky.uk
EU leaders agree to give Ukraine 90 billion euros - but not from frozen Russian assets.It's deadline day for the US justice department to release all the Jeffrey Epstein files, as Democrats share more pictures from the sex offender's estate.A stray comet or aliens? An interstellar object is expected to make its closest ever approach to Earth.Anna and Kamali have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
Teachers in England will get specialist training to spot misogyny in young boys, as the Government sets out it's plan to tackle violence against women and girls. EU leaders are meeting to decide whether they will release frozen Russian assets to aid the Ukraine war effort. & is it all over England in The Ashes? Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
Resident doctors in England are walking out for 5 days in the middle of flu season as their union says there's been no credible offer to end a "job crisis" and "real-terms pay cuts".The first funeral for one of the victims of Bondi has been held.UK could be rejoining the EU's Erasmus student exchange scheme.Plus, 2025 has been the sunniest year on record in the UK.Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
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Trump was correct on his view on trade deal. Level playing field would rule out aligning with US regulation. Johnson is lying to one side again.