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Dry humping UK soccer fans video bomb Sky News reporter’s live shot
Two soccer fans decided to spice up a Sky Sports News live shot from the Premiership in Norwich on Thursday by performing simulated anal sex while correspondent Kate Riley attempted to deliver her report. As Riley was giving the latest update on English footballer Gary Hooper, two men wandered into…
Daily Mirror faces high-profile hacking claims
LONDON — Ex-England football boss Sven-Goran Eriksson and a former nanny to the Beckham family are taking legal action against Britain’s Mirror Group Newspapers over alleged phone hacking, according to Sky News. Media lawyer Mark Lewis said he had also issued High Court claims against newspapers in the Mirror group…
British watchdog probes email hacking by Murdoch-owned network
Britain’s media watchdog launched an investigation on Monday into two cases of email hacking by Sky News, the satellite broadcasterpartly owned by Rupert Murdoch. The news channel admitted earlier this month that it illegally hacked into the emails of a man who notoriously faked his own death in a life insurance scam, as well as…
Murdoch’s Sky News admits to hacking in probe of faked death
Sky News, the British broadcaster partly owned by Rupert Murdoch, admitted on Thursday that it had hacked into the email account of a man who notoriously faked his own death in a life insurance scam. Sky News said it had authorised a journalist to access emails belonging to John Darwin…
Panda bears frolic in rare Scottish blizzard
Video has emerged from Sky News showing several panda bears frolicking in snowy conditions in Scotland. It’s a rare and delightful appearance of the endangered species, as they climb up a tree and provide a few somersaults as well. Watch the video below. WATCH: Video from Sky News, which was…
Six dead in Britain after church ‘heals’ HIV
At least six people have died in Britain after evangelical churches told them to stop taking their medication because they had been healed of HIV, medical professionals have revealed to Sky News. To investigate the claim, Sky News sent three undercover reporter to one of the churches, the Synagogue Church…
U.K. broadcasters forced to hand over riot footage to police
Leading media organisations, including the BBC and Sky News, said Friday they had been forced to hand over untransmitted footage of the August riots to police. At least 3,450 people have been arrested for the four nights of violence and looting in London and other English cities, but police are…
Father of UBS trader says he is ‘man of integrity’
The father of the trader charged over an alleged $2 billion fraud at Swiss bank UBS said Saturday he was preparing to fly to London to be with his son, whom he described as a “man of integrity”. John Adoboli, the father of 31-year-old trader Kweku Adoboli, urged the world…
Britain bans US pastor Jones for ‘the public good’
LONDON — Britain on Wednesday barred firebrand US pastor Terry Jones from the country, saying the controversial preacher who had threatened to burn the Koran was guilty of “unacceptable behavior.” “The government opposes extremism in all its forms which is why we have excluded pastor Terry Jones from the UK,”…
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