Sky suffer a £575MILLION drop in revenue as subscribers switch off during Premier League suspension

Sky suffer a £575MILLION drop in revenue as TV subscribers switch off with the suspension of Premier League football and a lack of sport to blame during the coronavirus pandemic Sky have reported a £575million fall in revenue amid the coronavirus crisis  The broadcaster lost 5 per cent of its sports subscribers during the lockdown … Read more

Best place to see the night sky is the coldest place on Earth where the stars ‘twinkle’ the least

The best place to see the night sky is the highest dome on the Antarctic Plateau — the coldest-known place on Earth, where the stars appear to ‘twinkle’ the least. Dome A, or ‘Argus’ — located in the centre of East Antarctica at an elevation of 13,428 feet above sea level — experiences temperatures as low … Read more

Mysterious lights in night sky stun residents of Shenzhen, China

‘A UFO in the sky!’ Mysterious lights appearing across night sky stun residents of a Chinese city Shenzhen residents were shocked to spot an unusual scene shining in the sky  Footage shows a large cluster of lights beaming above the city’s skyscrapers Curious social media users likened the strange sighting to an illuminating UFO The … Read more

An alfresco August for staycationers: Drive-in cinemas, a 100mph zip-wire line and Dark Sky forests

An alfresco August is on the cards for staycationers thanks to drive-in cinemas, a 100mph zip-wire line, mega-mazes and ‘Dark Sky’ forests Drive-in cinemas are set to be the hit of 2020, says Holiday Hero Neil Simpson The ‘mega maize maze’ at Hirsty’s Family Fun park allows for social distancing Farms across the country are … Read more

Sky wins planning approval for new UK studios complex

Sky wins planning approval for new UK studios complex, which bosses say will create more than 2,000 jobs By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 9 July 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 9 July 2020 Sky has won planning approval for a UK studios complex, paving the way for thousands of jobs. … Read more

Incredible images capture July’s ‘buck moon’ lighting up the sky above New York

Stag-gering! Incredible images capture July’s ‘buck moon’ — named after the season when young male deer grow their antlers — lighting up the sky above New York Last night was also a penumbral lunar eclipse, with the moon passing into the lightest part of Earth’s shadow  This is distinct from a full or partial lunar … Read more

Sky Sports pundits deal fresh blow to BLM as they all ditch badges and wear ‘Kick It Out’ logos

Sky Sports pundits deal fresh blow to BLM as they all ditch badges and wear ‘Kick It Out’ logos instead… but TV rivals on BT Sport – including Rio Ferdinand – continue to show their support despite row over far-left ideology Sky Sports pundits have ditched the Black Lives Matter badges on Saturday  The guest … Read more

Dominic Cummings authorises £100m to suck CO2 out of the sky

Scheme backed by Dominic Cummings to ‘suck’ excess carbon dioxide from the air and bury it underground gets £100m from the Treasury Dominic Cummings wants the to spend £100m in direct air capture  technology The technology uses chemical filters to capture carbon dioxide from the air The resulting solution is then pumped underground where it … Read more

BLM badges disappear again from Sky Sports’ Premier League

Black Lives Matter badges disappeared again from Sky Sports’ Premier League tonight after returning for a day – after the BBC branded them ‘political’ and banned them from screens. Sky is allowing pundits to make their own decisions about whether they wear the badges – with Patrice Evra ditching it on Tuesday, but Ashley Cole continuing … Read more

‘Nitty gritty’ on Sky Sports’ banned list of words due to supposed links to slavery

‘Nitty gritty’ on Sky Sports’ banned list of words due to supposed links to slavery as broadcaster orders commentators to avoid using language which may offend viewers in emails containing list of prohibited phrases Sky Sports will warn reporters not to use words which may offend viewers Staff members will be sent message containing list … Read more