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Sky News Today with Jayne Secker
Tuesday 27 October 2026 · 15:00 GMT · 30m · 6 stories · 13 annotated moments · 25 of 30 min on news stories (83%)
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A largely UK-weighted bulletin led with two men charged over a suspected terror plot near RAF Fairford, a one-minute-42-second item. The budget dominated at eight minutes and ten seconds, ahead of Israel's election at six minutes and thirty-seven seconds. The rest mixed a sexual assault trial that ran four minutes and 37 seconds with shorter items on Valesky and Thomas Markle.
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- 13:17
Donald Trump, president
- 17:41
Paul Nowak, General Secretary of the TUC
- 18:12
Andrew Griffith, Shadow Chancellor
- 1:07
- 2:49 Story begins Trial of four men over councillor's ex-wife assault
- 2:57
Claim Trial of four men over councillor's ex-wife assault
Philip Young admitted offences including rape and administering a substance with intent.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 2:57-3:11
- 3:14
Claim Trial of four men over councillor's ex-wife assault
Joanne Young has waived her right to anonymity.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 3:14-3:23
- 4:03
Claim Trial of four men over councillor's ex-wife assault
Four defendants face six charges, including rape and sexual assault.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 4:03-4:12
- 4:48
Claim Trial of four men over councillor's ex-wife assault
The prosecution said Philip Young advertised his wife online for sex with other men, including on Craigslist and Grindr, and that she had no knowledge of what was happening.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 4:48-5:03
- 5:13
Claim Trial of four men over councillor's ex-wife assault
Prosecutors said Joanne Young was drugged, shackled and blindfolded, and that men were invited to have sex with her when she could not consent.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 5:13-5:29
- 5:36
Charged quote Trial of four men over councillor's ex-wife assault
Young, Joanne Young's husband, who has already pleaded guilty to all these offences, relished the degradation of his wife and that was his motivation behind this. We heard really harrowing evidence in court today. We heard how one of the men who is on trial here gave a triumphant grin to Philip Young after he had raped Joanne Young, his
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 5:36-5:43
- 5:39
Charged quote Trial of four men over councillor's ex-wife assault
his wife and that was his motivation behind this. We heard really harrowing evidence in court today. We heard how one of the men who is on trial here gave a triumphant grin to Philip Young after he had raped Joanne Young, his wife. We also heard how Philip Young attempted to conceal perhaps the fact that these men were in the room at the time by
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 5:39-5:55
- 7:26
- 14:05
- 14:05
Claim Local ceasefire in Russian-occupied Valesky opens way for evacuations
Melania Trump said she secured a localised ceasefire in Oleshky between Russia and Ukraine, and the White House said both sides agreed to pause military action on 29 October to allow humanitarian aid.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 14:05-14:10
- 14:35
Claim Local ceasefire in Russian-occupied Valesky opens way for evacuations
European leaders, including Finland's president and Norway's prime minister, held a rare call with Vladimir Putin and urged de-escalation.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 14:35-14:40
- 15:10
- 17:26
Claim Bank tax rise expected in budget as Healey faces Bangkok IMF trip criticism
HSBC reported profits up 26%, with nearly £10bn in the third quarter and nearly £30bn for the year so far.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 17:26-17:41
- 17:48
Claim Bank tax rise expected in budget as Healey faces Bangkok IMF trip criticism
Jeremy Hunt cut the bank surcharge from 8% to 3% in 2023.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 17:48-17:58
- 26:04
- 26:04
Claim FBI backs Philippines inquiry into Thomas Markle as Met reviews 2019 letter
A Philippine prosecutor said a child sex abuse investigation could begin within a week.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 26:04-26:11
- 26:15
Charged quote FBI backs Philippines inquiry into Thomas Markle as Met reviews 2019 letter
the estranged father of the Duchess of Sussex, could get underway within a week. That's according to a prosecutor in the Philippines. He's been talking to Sky's Cordelia Lynch. For me, everybody who hurts a child is a monster. So it doesn't have any distinction as far as I'm concerned. I'm concerned of prosecuting them, putting them in jail. That's it.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 27 October 2026, 26:15-26:22
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