Reposted by Kate SchneiderRadio-Canada Info @info.radio-canada.ca · 06/10/2026rc.caLe Parti québécois de PSPP remporte les électionsIl est toutefois trop tôt pour dire si le gouvernement St-Pierre Plamondon sera majoritaire ou minoritaire. 2117
Reposted by Kate SchneiderThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 19/09/2026Google said that AI models in testing inside the company accessed the internet and hacked other companies, becoming the fourth major tech company to disclose such an incident in recent months.washingtonpost.comGoogle’s Gemini AI hacked into other companies, adding to ‘rogue’ AI incidentsThe incursions came during tests of its cybersecurity skills — similar to other incidents disclosed by OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta. 94834
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Google searches relating to eye pain surged across the UK just after last night's solar eclipse reached maximum obscurity, with "accidentally looked at eclipse" among the most popular terms. Read more from me on @news.sky.com: news.sky.com/story/solar-... 000
Reposted by Kate Schneider404 Media @404media.co · 29/06/2026This week, 404 Media's @jasonkoebler.bsky.social talks to researchers Hal Triedman and Tingwei Zhang about how marketing companies are poisoning AI search results by manipulating Reddit. And yeah, it's really just that simple. Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uG8... 916557
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Earthquakes of the magnitude of the ones in Venezuela aren't rare - so why have these ones caused so much destruction? New analysis from the @news.sky.com Data x Forensics team by myself and the brilliant @kaitlintosh.bsky.social Read here: news.sky.com/story/venezu... 030
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Also from my colleague @alicjahagopian.bsky.social on the Sky News Data x Forensics team: lower productivity due to hot days in Great Britain may have cost the economy $28,6bn between 1998-2021. news.sky.com/story/heatwa...news.sky.comHeatwave latest: June heat record broken for second day in a rowThe heat record for June has been broken for the second day in a row, according to the Met Office. A rare red weather warning is also in effect and has now been extended. And last night was the hottes... 011
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Heatwave temperatures are set to become the new normal in many UK regions due to global warming – is yours one of them? Check out the interactive map in my latest for @news.sky.com to see what the UK's Met Office predicts for your local area: news.sky.com/story/heatwa...news.sky.comHeatwave temperatures set to become the new normal in many UK regions – is yours one of them?Areas in the south and east of England are most likely to be the worst affected by global warming, according to Met Office data. 120
Reposted by Kate Schneider404 Media @404media.co · 11/06/2026When you ask ChatGPT or any popular LLM to tell you a story, one name keeps coming up: "Elias Thorne." Depending which chatbot you ask, he's a lighthousekeeper, clockmaker or explorer. His stories are also flooding Amazon's AI-generated book market, YouTube slop, and fake news. Who is he?404media.coChatbots Keep Telling Stories About Lighthouse Keeper 'Elias Thorne'. We Might Know WhyLLMs including ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude are obsessed with telling stories about lighthouse keepers and clockmakers, and one character named 'Elias Thorne' has made his way from chatbots to Amazon bo... 25388139
Reposted by Kate SchneiderTLDR Jack @tldrjack.bsky.social · 06/06/2026I suspect this might be the best photo I ever take 380300343919
Reposted by Kate SchneiderWaffle 🧇 @wafflecut.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Every couple months I check in on the latest Adrian Chiles articles and I’m always absolutely blown away. These are all from the last couple months. The man is operating at an incredibly high level. 1133950730
Reposted by Kate SchneiderDemocracy Club @democracyclub.org.uk · 03/05/2026"There are over 25,000 candidates competing for just 5,000 seats - giving voters an "unprecedented" level of choice in one of the most hotly-contested local elections in history." Our candidate data underpins this Sky News story by @alicjahagopian.bsky.social . news.sky.com/story/local-...news.sky.comLocal elections could see council seats won on record-low vote sharesPolitical fragmentation ahead of this week's local elections could see council seats being won with minimal vote share, say leading political scientists. 022
Reposted by Kate SchneiderBethany Lindsay @bethanylindsay.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Another nom for @zakvescera.bsky.social, @kateschneider.bsky.social and @writermjs.bsky.social's collab on the BC Energy Regulator! @carlypenrose.bsky.social got 1 for her work on Crestview's mysterious Rwanda office! And +1 for my collab with Michelle Ghoussoub about research misconduct at UBC! 062
Reposted by Kate SchneiderInvestigative Journalism Foundation @theijf.org · 29/04/2026The IJF has picked up three nominations in the Digital Publishing Awards, bringing to eight the number of times our journalism has been nominated for recognition in the last two weeks. zurl.co/6aRRV 0127
Reposted by Kate SchneiderSky News @news.sky.com · 20/04/2026'I look at the sky in a different way': Iranians reflect on life under bombardment amid tenuous ceasefirenews.sky.com'I look at the sky in a different way': Iranians reflect on life under bombardment amid tenuous ceasefireYou are about to read a rare and extraordinarily frank account of a woman's life in Tehran during the recent US-Israeli bombardment. 1327
Reposted by Kate SchneiderThe Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 16/04/2026SCOOP: An investigation by The Narwhal and Point Source shows LNG Canada burned 350 million cubic metres of gas in 2025, making it one of the worst polluters for flaring emissions globally and undermining Canada’s environmental claims. @writermjs.bsky.social #lng thenarwhal.ca/lng-canada-b...thenarwhal.caLNG Canada exceeds estimated 2024 global record for burned gas | The NarwhalLNG Canada in Kitimat, B.C., burned more gas in 2025 than any other liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility on record in 2024 19665
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 18/04/2026We uncovered that the BC Energy Regulator was routinely giving oil and gas companies "passing grades" on their site inspections despite within those same inspection reports noting issues that constituted breaches of environmental laws/regulations. Read more here: theijf.org/article/bc-e...theijf.orgDocuments reveal over 1,000 potential infractions left unchecked by B.C.'s energy regulatorThousands of records give inside look at provincial oversight of industry 094
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 18/04/2026Grateful and honoured to find out that my past reporting with The Narwhal's @writermjs.bsky.social and my former @theijf.org colleague @zakvescera.bsky.social has been nominated for the Canadian Journalism Foundation's Award for Excellence in Journalism! 143
Reposted by Kate SchneiderAndrea Woo @andreawoo.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals have secured a majority government, winning all three of Monday’s by-elections and full control of the House of Commons www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...theglobeandmail.comLiberals secure majority government with sweep of three by-electionsDanielle Martin is projected to win in University-Rosedale, while Liberal candidate Doly Begum has been declared the winner in Scarborough Southwest 25116
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 13/04/2026With NATO allies conscious of an increasingly unpredictable US, Ali reports on how soldiers are preparing for a future Arctic battle. Production by Michael Greenfield & Meg Matthews. Watch the full film including exclusive access to Norwegian bases: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONo6...youtube.comBattle for the Arctic: Europe's northern frontYouTube video by Sky News 001
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 13/04/2026We worked on this story alongside Sky News Europe correspondent Alistair Bunkall, who has monitored Nordic NATO countries' response to a growing Russian threat in the Arctic for years. 100
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 13/04/2026As Trump threatens to leave NATO, @news.sky.com analysis from myself & @smassam.bsky.social finds the US heavily relies on its allies to counter Russia in the Arctic. Our video with Tom Cheshire & produced/edited by @michelleinezsimon.bsky.social: news.sky.com/video/the-ra...news.sky.comWhy Donald Trump needs NATO to defend the ArcticData and forensics correspondent Tom Cheshire looks at the fast-unfolding front line developing against a backdrop of snow and ice and why the territory is so important to global powers. 122
Reposted by Kate SchneiderSophia Massam @smassam.bsky.social · 09/04/202611 year old Alireza Jafari was killed while ‘on duty’ at a Basij checkpoint in Tehran. Tom Cheshire, Tara Kangarlou and I discussed child recruitment and how Annoa Abekah-Mensah and I geolocated and verified the strikes on checkpoints - you can watch here: youtu.be/T3cna7VuxHg?...youtu.beCivilian casualties or child soldiers? - Sky News uncovers potential war crimes in Iran | Iran warYouTube video by Sky News 011
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Israeli strikes before the ceasefire took out key railway lines in Iran, analysis by myself and @smassam.bsky.social shows - read more: news.sky.com/story/iran-w... 011
Reposted by Kate SchneiderSky News @news.sky.com · 05/04/2026Civilian casualties or child soldiers? Sky News uncovers potential war crimes in Irannews.sky.comCivilian casualties or child soldiers? Sky News uncovers potential war crimes in IranExclusive analysis shows there have been 19 strikes on Basij checkpoints in the Iranian capital alone, and the Basij themselves are actively recruiting children to 'defend their homeland'. 9147
Reposted by Kate SchneiderTom Calver @tomcalver.bsky.social · 05/04/2026There are two big problems with the triple lock One: it makes future spending impossible to predict. If we keep it, pension spending by 2050 could be a just a little higher than it is now. Or, if we have anything like recent volatility, it could be tens of billions higher. 1/5 4225
Reposted by Kate SchneiderSky News @news.sky.com · 25/03/2026How much is your council tax rising as government funding changes?news.sky.comHow much is your council tax rising as government funding changes?Some households in England are about to see exceptionally high council tax rises as the government reforms local authority funding. 033
Reposted by Kate SchneiderTu Thanh Ha @tuthanhha.bsky.social · 13/03/2026The Ontario government will introduce legislation that would exempt the Premier, cabinet ministers and their offices from having to respond to freedom of information requests, allowing them to keep documents and emails about their decision-making secret. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...theglobeandmail.comOntario to introduce bill exempting Premier, cabinet from FOI requestsGovernment’s proposed changes follow its loss of court battle over call logs for Ford’s personal cellphone 93428
Reposted by Kate SchneiderMark Lazerus @marklazerus.bsky.social · 18/02/2026CANADA WINS! Mitch Marner, big-game superstar. 4-3 Canada. Unreal game. 4695
Reposted by Kate SchneiderPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 05/02/2026One more comment on the Post debacle: this hurts journalism broadly. Good journalists will go do something else. The rest will be fighting for fewer jobs and everyone will earn less. Fewer people will take up the career. The damage done is to the ecosystem, as well as the paper. 622988538
Reposted by Kate SchneiderSky News @news.sky.com · 06/11/2025X effect: How Elon Musk is boosting the British rightnews.sky.comX effect: How Elon Musk is boosting the British rightSky's Tom Cheshire explains how Elon Musk's X is boosting the British right. 2511375
Reposted by Kate SchneiderEducation Policy Institute @edupolicyinst.bsky.social · 14/08/2025EPI researcher @robbiemaris.bsky.social spoke to @kateschneider.bsky.social about T Level uptake, dropout rates, and the qualification’s ongoing challenges and successes. 022
Reposted by Kate SchneiderSky News @news.sky.com · 20/07/2025BREAKING: At least 67 Palestinians have been killed and scores more injured while waiting for aid in Gaza, according to hospital officials Read more ⬇️ news.sky.com/story/at-lea...news.sky.comAt least 67 killed while waiting for aid in Gaza, officials sayAt least 67 Palestinians have been killed and scores more were injured while waiting for aid in Gaza, according to hospital officials. 245037
Reposted by Kate SchneiderSky News @news.sky.com · 17/07/2025Tesla faces the loss of billions of dollars in government subsidies, following Musk's fallout with Trump. Subsidies have been central to its success but it now faces a risk of gaps in its future earnings. Sky's Paul Kelso and Kate Schneider discuss. 🎧 trib.al/vPdCJUA 6137
Reposted by Kate SchneiderSky News @news.sky.com · 11/07/2025Could we be heading for a drought so bad we have to queue for water on the street?news.sky.comCould we be heading for a drought so bad we have to queue for water on the street?Could we be heading for a drought that's so bad we have to queue for water at communal taps out on the street? 282
Reposted by Kate SchneiderAdam Parker @adamparkr.bsky.social · 09/07/2025We started this investigation🔎in fields looking through other people's waste. Our target was really simple but we had no idea if it would be possible. Find who did the fly tips! 🗑️ 142
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 09/07/2025Brand new story from @seabrookclimate.bsky.social and me: Heatwave likely killed 263 people in London, study estimates news.sky.com/story/heatwa...news.sky.comHeatwave likely killed 263 people in London, study estimatesTwo thirds of the deaths would not have happened without climate change, which made temperatures in London almost 4C higher, according to the analysis. 021
Reposted by Kate SchneiderThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 22/06/2025Breaking news: President Donald Trump said Saturday that U.S. warplanes carried out strikes on three nuclear sites in Iran, calling the attack “successful” and saying the aircraft had departed Iranian airspace.washingtonpost.comIsrael-Iran live updates: U.S. warplanes carry out strikes on three nuclear sites in Iran, Trump says, calling the attack ‘successful’The B-2 is the only U.S. aircraft able to carry the bunker-busting bombs thought to be capable of penetrating Iran’s Fordow nuclear enrichment facility. 7515871
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Latest from @news.sky.com’s Data & Forensics: US Air Force assets are being built up near the Middle East and how they could be used should Trump decide to strike Iran From @bvdm.bsky.social @adamparkr.bsky.social @kaitlintosh.bsky.social Sophia Massam & the D&F team news.sky.com/story/us-war...news.sky.comUS warplanes transit through UK as Trump considers striking IranAs President Trump mulls direct involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict, Sky News has analysed the build-up of US Air Force assets near the Middle East and how they might be used. 041
Reposted by Kate SchneiderSky News @news.sky.com · 21/06/2025US warplanes transit through UK as Trump considers striking Irannews.sky.comUS warplanes transit through UK as Trump considers striking IranFlight tracking data shows extensive movement of US military aircraft towards the Middle East in recent days, including via the UK. 82014
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 21/06/2025See how your MP voted on the assisted dying bill using @news.sky.com @danieljdunford.bsky.social’s interactive tool: news.sky.com/story/how-di...news.sky.comHow did your MP vote on the assisted dying bill?MPs have voted in favour of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. See how your MP voted with our lookup. 020
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Brand new from @danieljdunford.bsky.social @samcoatessky.bsky.social for @news.sky.com: Labour say there’s been a ‘massive increase’ in NHS appointments. What Sky News found tells a different story… news.sky.com/story/labour...news.sky.comLabour say there's been a 'massive increase' in NHS appointments - this begs to differKeir 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... 000
Reposted by Kate SchneiderSky News @news.sky.com · 16/05/2025'A shortage of everything except death': Maps show Israel's escalation of Gaza bombing campaignnews.sky.com'A shortage of everything except death': Maps show Israel's escalation of Gaza bombing campaignA wave of deadly strikes in northern Gaza has marked a significant escalation in Israel's offensive. 61113
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 15/05/2025“Gaza hospital attack: Analysis contradicts Israel’s evidence justifying airstrike” From the @news.sky.com Data & Forensics Unit news.sky.com/story/gaza-h...news.sky.comGaza hospital attack: Analysis contradicts Israel's evidence justifying airstrikeIsrael says it bombed the European Hospital because it was home to an underground Hamas base, but expert analysis casts doubt on its evidence. 021
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Following judicial recount, Liberal Party of Canada wins Quebec riding of Terrebone by just one vote. This brings the Liberals to 170 seats in the House of Commons—two short of a majority. #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic...cbc.caQuebec riding of Terrebonne flips to Liberals after recount shows candidate won by single vote | CBC NewsAfter a judicial recount, sources tell CBC News the Quebec riding of Terrebonne has flipped to the Liberals, who have beaten the Bloc Québécois by one vote. The result means the Liberals have 170 seat... 030
Reposted by Kate SchneiderWill Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Well, that was quite a day. Read our overview for @news.sky.com of the local election results and how the electoral geography of England is changing (again!).news.sky.comLocal election in maps and charts: Reform delivers massive blow to traditional partiesThe 2025 local elections appear to mark a significant break from the traditional electoral dominance of Labour and the Conservatives, largely down to Reform's dramatic successes. 12912
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Working today? By law, you’re entitled to 3 consecutive hrs to vote. If your work schedule does not allow 3 consecutive hrs to vote within polls’ opening hours, your employer must give you time off. They can decide when the time will be given. (6/6) More: www.elections.ca/content2.asp...elections.caFAQs – Time off to vote – Elections CanadaFAQs – Time off to vote, 2025 001
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 28/04/2025You do NOT need to be registered in advance to but you will need to bring ID. Here are your options: (5/6) 101
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Make sure you visit during opening hours, which vary by province. According to Elections Canada, the best times with the fewest lineups will be 12-4 pm. (4/6) 101
Kate Schneider @kateschneider.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Do NOT ask AI for your polling location. It may not be accurate and boundaries have changed since last election meaning any answer is likely wrong. You will be turned away if you show up to the wrong polling station! (3/6) 101