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Sky News — Sky News Today with Jayne Secker
Tuesday 14 July 2026 · 16:30 BST · 30m · 4 stories · 6 annotated moments · 21 of 30 min on news stories (70%)
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Counter-terrorism police are investigating the killing of Ann Widdecombe as a targeted attack, with officers gathering evidence and examining the suspect's electronic devices and background. A line of inquiry includes whether a television appearance before her death may have prompted the alleged crime. The investigation is being conducted under terrorism offences, though it has not yet been declared a terrorist incident. Separately, US President Donald Trump announced on social media that he has scrapped plans for a 20% toll on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, replacing it with trade and investment deals with Gulf states, while imposing a full blockade on ships to and from Iranian ports. Trump stated that oil is flowing due to US military power and that Iran will never have a nuclear weapon.
The Hillsborough law, which would make it an offence for public officials to block or mislead inquiries, is expected to be approved in the coming days. Prime Minister Keir Starmer wrote in the Mirror that the law will ensure such a shameful episode can never happen again. Charlotte Hennessey, who lost her father in the disaster, credited Andy Burnham and Starmer for driving the campaign. In sports news, England are set to face Argentina in the World Cup semi-final in Atlanta tomorrow. The match is a historic rivalry, with Argentina having won both previous knockout encounters, in 1986 and 1998. England are the fourth-ranked team, and tickets are reportedly selling for thousands of dollars.
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Claim Trump scraps Strait of Hormuz toll, announces Iranian ship blockade
Trump claimed oil is flowing like never before due to US military power.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 14 July 2026, 4:35-4:43
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Claim Trump scraps Strait of Hormuz toll, announces Iranian ship blockade
Trump announced a full blockade on Iranian ships.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 14 July 2026, 5:11-5:29
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Claim Trump scraps Strait of Hormuz toll, announces Iranian ship blockade
President Trump proposed a 20% fee on cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz, but later reversed the plan after oil prices surged and calls from Gulf leaders.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 14 July 2026, 7:43-7:57
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- 17:40 Story begins England lose World Cup semi-final to Argentina
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Claim England lose World Cup semi-final to Argentina
England will play Argentina in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 14 July 2026, 18:25-18:29
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Claim England lose World Cup semi-final to Argentina
England will play Argentina in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 14 July 2026, 19:12-19:25
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Claim England lose World Cup semi-final to Argentina
England will play Argentina in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 14 July 2026, 24:08-24:19
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