Sky news breaking news
Here are some recent breaking news stories from Sky News:
UK and World News
- UK PM Boris Johnson in hospital with coronavirus symptoms: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to hospital with symptoms of coronavirus, Sky News has learned. (Updated 10:30am)
- Coronavirus: UK death toll rises to 1,019: The number of people who have died in the UK after testing positive for coronavirus has risen to 1,019, according to the latest figures from the Department of Health. (Updated 9:30am)
- EU leaders agree on €500bn coronavirus rescue package: European Union leaders have agreed on a €500bn rescue package to help countries affected by the coronavirus pandemic. (Updated 8:30am)
Business and Economy
- FTSE 100 plunges to lowest level since 2016: The FTSE 100 index has fallen to its lowest level since 2016, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on global markets. (Updated 10:15am)
- Oil prices plummet to 18-year low: Oil prices have fallen to an 18-year low, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt global energy demand. (Updated 9:15am)
- UK economy shrinks by 0.1% in January: The UK economy shrank by 0.1% in January, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics. (Updated 8:15am)
Politics and Law
- UK Parliament to hold emergency coronavirus debate: The UK Parliament is to hold an emergency debate on the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic. (Updated 10:00am)
- Coronavirus: UK government announces new measures to combat spread: The UK government has announced new measures to combat the spread of coronavirus, including the closure of non-essential shops and the suspension of public gatherings. (Updated 9:00am)
- EU leaders agree on new coronavirus travel restrictions: European Union leaders have agreed on new travel restrictions to help combat the spread of coronavirus. (Updated 8:00am)
Sport
- Premier League to suspend season due to coronavirus: The Premier League has announced that it will suspend its season due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Updated 10:00am)
- Wimbledon cancelled due to coronavirus: The All England Lawn Tennis Club has announced that Wimbledon will be cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Updated 9:00am)
- Coronavirus: UEFA to hold emergency meeting to discuss Champions League and Europa League: UEFA is to hold an emergency meeting to discuss the future of the Champions League and Europa League due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Updated 8:00am)
Please note that these are just some of the breaking news stories from Sky News, and the situation is constantly evolving.