Cheat Sheet with Ridge & Frost
Sky News
240 episodes
Your ten-minute cheat sheet to the day’s news. From politics, global conflicts to pop culture, sport and everything in between. Sky News’s Sophy Ridge and Wilf Frost cut through the noise to get you clued up — fast.
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Was Harry Kane the favourite to win the Ballon d'Or?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today's episode, Wilf and Lucy discuss England captain Harry Kane winning the Ballon d’Or, and polls opening in Israel for the country's most consequential…
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Why is Brazil's presidential election result such a surprise?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today's episode, Wilf and Lucy have the latest on Brazil's general election, which was narrowly won by incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a shock…
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Why are website operators scrambling to fix security?
A number of government and business websites went offline on Wednesday as a security measure - after a critical software update was issued over vulnerabilities in PHP, a programming language used extensively across the…
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Why is the UK about to start drilling for gas in the North Sea?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. Sophy and Rob discuss why the government is going to start drilling in the North Sea. They have the latest on Ukraine, as Trump puts further pressure to…
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What next for France after a weekend of violence and unrest?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today's episode, Sophy and Lucy discuss the latest on the French riots, stopping criminals in hospital claiming benefits and calls to raise Capital Gains…
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Is Andy Burnham serious about fixing youth unemployment?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today's episode, Wilf and Lucy have the latest on the French riots, Andy Burnham's youth unemployment plans and Donald Trump's sanctions on Russia. Plus,…
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Is America abandoning Ukraine in its war against Russia?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today's episode, Anna and Kamali have the latest on the Oregon school shooting, Channel Tunnel collision and President Zelensky’s meeting with EU leaders…
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Should you be able to opt out of social media algorithms?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today's episode, Sophy and Wilf discuss how Zelensky feels 'betrayed' by Donald Trump over Starlink access, and the latest from Russell Brand's trial.…
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What's going on with the Lib Dems?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today's episode, Sophy and Wilf discuss Burnham's upcoming meeting with Zelensky, Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer operation and the man who was mauled to death…
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Will Andy Burnham bring the UK closer to the EU?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today's episode, Sophy and Wilf discuss the latest forecast from the IMF, how Andy Burnham has reignited the Brexit debate, and the start of Russell…
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Russell Brand: On Trial – A New Podcast
We’re introducing Sky News' new podcast – Russell Brand: On Trial Listen to Russell Brand: On Trial on your podcast app What happened on Russell Brand’s first day in court as the trial process got underway? Sky News’…
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Will the energy ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia hold?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today’s episode, Sophy and Wilf have the latest on the energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, Andy Burnham's interview on The Rest is Politics, and…
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What next for Polanski after by-election defeat?
Anna Jones and Kamali Melbourne have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
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Do voters want a cut to inheritance tax?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today's episode, Sophy and Wilf discuss Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch’s speech at the Tory conference. There are also updates on the story of a US…
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Can the Tories convince voters to trust them again?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today’s episode, Wilfred Frost and Lucy McDaid discuss whether there could be a “Badenoch bounce” following the Tory leader’s party conference speech…
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Should the UK be protected by an 'Iron Dome'?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today’s episode, Wilfred Frost and Sophy Ridge discuss how Donald Trump said the US moved its bombers out of RAF Fairford because of “some threats” to the…
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Why has the US removed all its bomber planes from RAF Fairford?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today's episode, Wilfred Frost and Rob Powell discuss how the US has removed all its bomber planes from RAF Fairford. The decision comes just over a week…
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What we know about the new arrest in the RAF base investigation
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today’s episode, Anna and Kamali have updates on the alleged terror plot near RAF Fairford, Burnham's U-turn on Manchester City and Tennessee death row…
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Who saved passengers after the mid-air attack on the Flydubai Israel flight?
Cheat Sheet - all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today’s episode, Sophy and Wilf have updates on the Flydubai flight to Israel, the incident at RAF Fairford, and the prisoners walking free from jail.…
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What next for Manchester City after they are found guilty of financial misconduct?
Cheat Sheet- all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today’s episode, Anna and Wilf have updates on the incident at RAF Fairford, Manchester City being found guilty of arranging “sham contracts” to their…
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Why could the triple lock commitment be an issue for Andy Burnham?
Cheat Sheet- all the news you need to know in 10 minutes. On today’s episode, Sophy and Wilf are live once again from Liverpool at the Labour Party conference. They bring you the latest on the suspected bomb plot at…
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What exactly happened at RAF Fairford?
They have the latest on the suspected bomb plot at RAF Fairford, what policies might be unveiled at the Labour Party’s annual conference, and the status of the Orange Order march that met opposition yesterday. And, a…
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How friendly was the Trump-Xi state dinner?
On today's Cheat Sheet, Anna and Kamali discuss the White House state dinner between Chinese president Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, and Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband’s warnings to Iran that Britain will "not tolerate…
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Should drinking be allowed at football matches?
On today's Cheat Sheet, Sophy and Kamali discuss Chinese president Xi Jinping's arrival in Washington, for his three-day summit with Donald Trump, and whether the ban on drinking alcohol in the stands at football…
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Burnham and Trump bond despite "terrible" Chagos deal
On today's Cheat Sheet, Sophy and Wilf discuss Donald Trump’s meeting with Andy Burnham at the UN assembly in New York, before the Prime Minister hit out at Russia, and went on to announce that the UK will set up a new…
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Why is Britain supporting Saudi Arabia in its fight against the Iran-backed Houthis?
On today's Cheat Sheet, Sophy and Wilf discuss why Andy Burnham has agreed to provide defensive military support to Saudi Arabia in its fight against the Iran-backed Houthis, a militant group in Yemen, as he prepares…
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What's going on in Germany?
A win for the far-right in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and the far left on course for victory in Berlin. German Chancellor Merz vows to stay on despite a 'disaster' in the state elections - on today's Cheat Sheet,…
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Has the US committed war crimes in Iran strikes?
On today's Cheat Sheet, Anna and Kamali discuss a Sky News exclusive - a leak from Downing Street which reveals how Sir Keir Starmer planned to stay in power - and the policies which were drawn up to save him that have…
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Why has the Royal Family responded to Diana claims?
On today's Cheat Sheet, Sophy and Alex have the latest on the heartbreaking case of Noah Woods. Also today, a royal response to bombshell claims made by Princess Diana's brother, Earl Spencer, in his new book, and…
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Reform UK leader in Wales steps down after arrest | Ed Sheeran faces backlash
On today's Cheat Sheet, Sophy and Wilf look at what will be on the agenda when Andy Burnham and Donald Trump meet for the first time next week. Also today, the leader of Reform UK in Wales steps down after he was…
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Will questions over how Lucy Letby was able to murder infants be answered in a new report?
On today's Cheat Sheet, Wilf and Leah discuss how ministers are facing pressure from Labour MPs and peers to cap political donations, after Reform UK received £72 million in donations from cryptocurrency billionaires…
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Reform 'very confident' £72m donations were legal | Trump talks up Irish reunification
On today's Cheat Sheet, Wilf and Sophy discuss Reform UK’s £72 million donations from cryptocurrency billionaires Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne, which are the largest in UK political history, as peers prepare to…
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The world remembers September 11 terror attacks - 25 years on
On today’s Cheat Sheet, Kamali and Anna reflect on today’s commemorations marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11th terror attacks in 2001. Plus, they discuss how the price of oil has jumped to $105 a barrel…
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Trump’s $5000 gamble I AI model excluded from UK testing
On today's Cheat Sheet, Wilf and Sophy discuss Donald Trump’s first Republican midterms convention in Dallas, Texas, including how the president has offered to pay every adult US citizen $5000 if the Republicans win…
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Israel retaliates after UK sanctions | Hundreds of flights cancelled due to traffic control issue
On today's Cheat Sheet, Wilf and Sophy discuss how Israel will close the UK consulate in East Jerusalem after the British foreign secretary announced sanctions on West Bank settlements. They also discuss the…
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UK to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements | Farage wants balaclava ban
On today’s Cheat Sheet, Wilf and Sophy discuss how the UK is taking a tougher stance on Israel. They also discuss the latest on the masked protests that took place in Portsmouth and Dover over the weekend. Plus, why…
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Chancellor to announce £150m fund for northern firms | Portsmouth anti-migrant protests
On today's Cheat Sheet, Wilf and Sophy discuss the chancellor’s £150m fund for fast-growing companies in the north of England. They also discuss the protestors gathered in Portsmouth after 140 migrants were rescued…
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Argentina renew claim to Falklands | 70,000 pints of Guinness stolen
On today’s Cheat Sheet, Leah and Kamali consider what Argentinian President Javier Milei’s sanctions on oil companies in the Falklands means for the future of the islands. Also today, Reform UK deny allegations of…
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Bayeux Tapestry unveiled | Driverless Ubers arrive in UK
On today’s Cheat Sheet, Sophy and Wilf look ahead to Andy Burnham’s meeting with French President Macron today where small boat crossings will be top of the agenda. Also today, the Bayeux Tapestry is unveiled in front…
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Burnham doesn’t rule out tax hikes | Charlie Kirk murder trial
On today’s Cheat Sheet, Sophy and Wilf reflect on Andy Burnham’s comments in the Commons yesterday- where he refused to rule out tax increases. The latest from the Iran war, Charlie Kirk’s murder trial and Putin’s…
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Burnham to face MPs | Verdict in Tupac murder trial
Sophy and Wilf are back from summer holidays, and so are MPs, and there is plenty on the agenda. Andy Burnham will be challenged by opposition MPs for the first time since he became prime minister. The latest from…
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Hundreds missing in Nepal flash floods | Meta settles social media addiction case
Hundreds of people are feared to have died in flash floods in Nepal, with many more missing. Meta has agreed to pay up to $18bn (£13.2bn) to dozens of US states to settle claims that its social media platforms harmed…
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Dolly Parton dies: World pays tribute to legendary country music star
The world is a much less colourful place this morning after the legendary country music singer Dolly Parton died at the age of 80. One of the most iconic singer-songwriters of all time, her music touched millions of…
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Ukraine gives UK access to 'Avengers AI Labs' | Police arrest 12 over deadly A66 crash
Andy Burnham has been in Ukraine, where Kyiv said it will allow the UK access to its intriguingly-named “Avengers AI Labs” - something the govt calls a “goldmine of battlefield data”. Meanwhile, Cleveland Police has…
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Burnham in Ukraine | Tributes paid to police officers killed in crash | Trump lashes out at Canada
Andy Burnham is in Ukraine today for his first foreign visit as prime minister - and will say that the UK will share the blueprints with Kyiv to produce long-range missiles. A fundraiser for the families of two police…
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Harry and Meghan are back | Hopes for skin cancer vaccine
Prince Harry and Meghan will be returning to the UK this month after spending six years in the US. Also today, a potential vaccine for skin cancer patients and the latest on the 'mushroom murderer' appeal case in…
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No 10 North to oversee economic growth | Zelenskyy faces calls for election
The newly established No 10 North has had its first major development, as the prime minister has said it will take responsibility for economic growth from the Treasury. Also today, Queen Camilla speaks for the first…
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Russia: UK will pay for supporting Ukraine | FIFA sacks Infantino critic
Russia has threatened the UK with 'consequences' after reports British drones have been used to strike targets deep into its mainland. Moscow has accused Britain of "opting for an escalation of the Ukraine crisis". A…
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Wildfires in Wales | Actress Hayden Panettiere dies
Huge wildfires are still burning across Wales, with the Ministry of Defence deploying military personnel to help. Reform UK says it will replace the disability payments system, PIP, if it gets into government. It is…
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Burnham urges against BBQs | Zero-hours contract ban backlash
Millions of people across the United Kingdom and Europe are thought to have watched yesterday’s dramatic solar eclipse - but where was best to watch it? Also today, Andy Burnham has urged shops to stop selling…
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