The Weather Record, from the Sky News data and forensics team, analyses tens of millions of weather records to show you how today's weather in your area compares with previous years and how many recor...

In a night overshadowed by Andy Burnham's win in Makerfield, the Conservatives achieved their first by-election gain in Scotland for nearly 60 years.

Labour and Reform will clash at the polls again soon, as Burnham's win this week now triggers another Manchester by-election, this time to pick Burnham's replacement as Greater Manchester mayor.

Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary. New figures show how the NHS has performed against key cancer, emergency care and hospital treatment targets under his management.

Analysis from Sky News finds Reform is leading the "battle for the right" - but voters are not keen on a pact with the Conservatives.

The 2026 UK Housing Review has found that the UK now has around 1.6 million fewer affordable social homes than in 1981. This has increased competition for private tenancies and driven an "affordabilit...

Sky News analysis has found that residents in more than a third of local areas across England will see their council tax rise by 5% or more.

A new funding formula introduced means residents in some local authorities will see council tax rises of more than 5% and possible service cuts.

For the second successive by-election, following Reform UK's gain in Runcorn and Helsby in May 2025, a party outside the three parties of Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrats has gained a seat.

Ruben Amorim's dismissal means Manchester United will soon have paid out around £100m to fired managerial and senior staff since 2014.

"Build, baby, build" sums up the government's housing policy. But the private housebuilders who are expected to contribute most of the new homes say mounting costs, regulations, and taxes may leave th...

“The future is already here,” William Gibson once said, “it is just not evenly distributed.”

Use our tools to see how some of Sir Keir Starmer's key policy objectives and economic targets are going.

By the end of the last Conservative government, people had less disposable income each month than they did at the start. This had never previously happened over the course of a parliament.

A Sky News investigation finds there is a severe shortage of homes suitable for those with a disability, leaving many across England in need of a safe place to live - and most councils don't even know...

Using exclusive new data, social media obituaries and satellite imagery, Sky News has tracked the killing of families in Gaza over the past 21 months.

The Lionesses have lifted the Euros trophy in front of Buckingham Palace in London after an open-top bus parade. Thousands of cheering fans gathered to cheer Sarina Wiegman and her team - and Wiegman ...

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New research finds that long NHS waits lead to more A&E visits after treatment. Marginalised groups are also likely to wait longer than others, while we can also reveal which conditions have the longe...

Sky News analysis reveals the carmaker's benefit from state subsidies is threatened after its founder’s row with the president.

The government has unveiled its long-awaited plan for the NHS, promising an overhaul of the health system. But a key claim by the prime minister about a record number of NHS appointments obscures the ...

The Home Office says the doubling of good weather days this year compared to the start of 2024 "coincides with small boat arrivals being 46% higher" - but research by Sky's data team shows a rise duri...

How Elon Musk's mission to cut government spending fell flat

Keir Starmer made slashing NHS waiting times one of his priorities, and his Labour government has already claimed it as one of its biggest achievements so far. But new data tells a different story - a...

An increase in the the number of people waiting for NHS treatments in England is a step backwards after six months of progress. Sky News analysis of NHS data shows the waiting list may continue to ris...

The government has pledged to reduce net migration figures by the end of the parliament but has not set a specific cap. With net migration already in decline and projected to fall further, it should n...

As the first pope to come from North America and a well-respected moderate, Pope Leo XIV has the chance to unite the church.

In an occasional series, Professor Philip Cowley offers a political science lesson for The House’s readers. This week: chips

Francis, the 266th pope, oversaw a rise in the global population of Catholics and diversification of the College of Cardinals. These changes could influence who is elected as his successor.

New evidence unearthed by Sky News contradicts Israel's official account of the killing of 15 aid workers.

Analysis shared with Sky News calls into question Israel's claim that there was "no firing from close distance" in the IDF attack which killed 15 aid workers last month.

Council tax, gas, water and electricity bills, broadband, mobile phone, TV and transport costs are all rising. The increases are being introduced to coincide with the new financial year and are likely...

Increasing numbers of local authorities require emergency funds or have declared themselves effectively bankrupt. The National Audit Office says increasing costs of social care, special educational ne...

Labour says it will protect workers' incomes but budget changes coming in from April 2025 are putting pressure on employers. Sky News analysis finds early signs that low-paid workers are being affecte...

Using flight tracking data, CCTV and recordings of air traffic control, Sky News' Data and Forensics Unit examines the events that led to the disaster, which is thought to have killed 67 people.

Immigration is expected to be the sole driver of population growth in the UK, while projections also show an increase in the percentage of pensioners.

The 200-page document, seen by Sky News, comes as hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians are set to return to northern Gaza, despite there being limited infrastructure available to support th...

Recent debates over grooming gangs have been marked by accusations of lies and disinformation - this is what the data actually tells us about the victims and perpetrators of child sexual abuse.

Sky News' data unit examines the prime minister's new milestones and their prospects – along with what he left out.

Fianna Fail and Fine Gael look set to continue their coalition despite a record low combined vote share. Sinn Fein's support has fallen significantly.

Donald Trump said he built "the biggest, the broadest, the most unified coalition in all of American history". The Sky News data team assess whether he's right.

It's not over yet, but we're getting closer to knowing whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will replace Joe Biden in the White House. This page will be updated with the latest analysis of votes comi...