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Mushroom killer must never be released from prison, court says

A court has ruled that an Australian woman who murdered three people by serving them beef wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms can never be released from prison.

Posted on 29 October 2026 | 3:36 pm

FIFA to double Women's World Cup prize money - but it doesn't match men's tournament

FIFA plans to double Women's World Cup prize money next year but will not deliver on Gianni Infantino's ambition to match the cash paid out at the men's tournament, Sky News has learnt.

Posted on 29 October 2026 | 12:25 pm

Why Google stock has plunged $500bn in a single day

Shares in Google's parent company Alphabet have suffered their worst-ever day on the US stock market, falling more than 12% and knocking around half a trillion dollars off its value.

Posted on 29 October 2026 | 12:06 pm

Leaflets promoting clinics in illegal Israeli settlements handed out at London medical recruitment event

Sky News has obtained copies of leaflets promoting medical clinics in illegal Israeli settlements by a company seeking to recruit British Jewish doctors at an event in London

Posted on 29 October 2026 | 11:18 am

Why defeated Flavio Bolsonaro fled Brazil for Miami - and what comes next

On Wednesday, Flavio Bolsonaro, who last week lost Brazil's presidential election, was seen arriving in the US on a private jet after having fled in the dead of night.

Posted on 29 October 2026 | 8:28 am

Will she stand? Lagarde quits European Central Bank ahead of French election

The French head of the European Central Bank (ECB) is to step down from the role, just months ahead of the troubled country's presidential election.

Posted on 29 October 2026 | 7:31 am

North Korea fires ballistic missiles off east coast as tensions with South rise

North Korea has launched ballistic missiles off its east coast into the Sea of Japan, South Korea said on Thursday, as tensions continued to rise between the two countries.

Posted on 29 October 2026 | 4:39 am