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Sky News Today with Jayne Secker
Monday 2 November 2026 · 14:30 GMT · 30m · 6 stories · 15 annotated moments · 21 of 30 min on news stories (70%)
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A domestic-led bulletin opened with Karl Bushby's return to Hull, but its longest item was a report lasting six minutes 19 seconds on arguments over a retrial in the Lindsay Clancy case. A Unite survey on abuse of cabin crew took five minutes, while the later running order carried a Texas midterms report and an RAF Typhoon exercise over the North Sea.
On air
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- 2:01
Karl Bushby, adventurer
- 4:33
Ben Davies, regional officer at Unite
- 6:58
Unite the Union, Union
- 1:59 Story begins Karl Bushby nears end of 28-year world walk
- 3:21
- 3:38
Claim Simon Richardson sentenced to life with minimum 25 years for murdering Michael Mullins
Richardson drove on with Mullins trapped under his car, dragging him more than two kilometres in April.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 3:38-3:43
- 3:43
Claim Simon Richardson sentenced to life with minimum 25 years for murdering Michael Mullins
Richardson received a life sentence with a minimum term of 25 years at Manchester Crown Court for murder.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 3:43-3:52
- 3:52
Claim Simon Richardson sentenced to life with minimum 25 years for murdering Michael Mullins
Richardson drove on with Mullins trapped under his car, dragging him more than two kilometres in April.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 3:52-4:02
- 4:14
- 4:51
Claim Unite survey finds 71% of cabin crew face abuse at least monthly
A Unite survey of 1,800 workers found that most cabin crew and ground staff experienced verbal abuse at least monthly.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 4:51-5:04
- 5:04
Claim Unite survey finds 71% of cabin crew face abuse at least monthly
The same Unite survey found that around a third or more of cabin crew and ground staff had been physically assaulted.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 5:04-5:12
- 8:02
Claim Unite survey finds 71% of cabin crew face abuse at least monthly
Unite called for airports and airlines to have powers to ban abusive passengers and to coordinate bans across airports.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 8:02-8:11
- 9:16
- 9:22
Claim Massachusetts court hears arguments on retrial in Lindsay Clancy case
Lindsay Clancy is accused of murdering her three children.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 9:22-9:26
- 14:56
Claim Massachusetts court hears arguments on retrial in Lindsay Clancy case
The defence sought dismissal of the case while prosecutors sought a new trial before a different jury.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 14:56-15:03
- 15:10
Claim Massachusetts court hears arguments on retrial in Lindsay Clancy case
Clancy's first trial ended in a mistrial after a 12-person jury failed to reach a consensus.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 15:10-15:16
- 16:34
- 17:12
Claim Texas Hispanic voters lean back to Democrats over immigration raids before midterms
The Rio Grande Valley, a heavily Hispanic area, was reliably Democratic for decades before flipping Republican in 2024.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 17:12-17:25
- 18:16
Claim Texas Hispanic voters lean back to Democrats over immigration raids before midterms
No Democrat had won a statewide office in Texas since 1994.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 18:16-18:21
- 19:39
Claim Texas Hispanic voters lean back to Democrats over immigration raids before midterms
Three adult children of Laura, all US citizens, voted for Donald Trump in 2024.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 19:39-19:47
- 22:49
- 23:09
Claim RAF Typhoon pilots practise intercepting Russian aircraft over North Sea
RAF Typhoon pilots practised a quick reaction alert intercept over the North Sea during the Cobra Warrior exercise.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 23:09-23:15
- 24:11
Claim RAF Typhoon pilots practise intercepting Russian aircraft over North Sea
The RAF said it was not cutting back on exercises in the way the army was reported to be.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 24:11-24:27
- 25:28
Claim RAF Typhoon pilots practise intercepting Russian aircraft over North Sea
Political parties agreed on the need to increase defence spending, with the timetable and scale set for the middle of the next decade.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 November 2026, 25:28-25:39
- 25:50 ~4 min without annotations
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