EnglishSky News is on Twitter (X) as @SkyNews, with 9,132,688 followers and 773,610 posts. It gained 1,789 followers in the last 7 days and 17,438 in the last 30 days. A typical post draws 75 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.001% per follower.
Insights
Over the last 30 days @SkyNews gained 17,438 followers (+0.19%). In the last 7 days the change was +1,789 followers. Its follower growth this week outpaces 64% of tracked News accounts. Sky News is on a 13-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +19,448 followers on Jul 19, 2026. At the current pace, @SkyNews is on track to reach 9.5M followers in about 91 weeks.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 75 interactions against 9.1M followers, an engagement rate of 0.001%. Measured over 1063 original posts, its engagement rate beats 10% of 20,944 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 47K times each, and 0.159% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.518% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 1063 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 27, 2026. Recurring tags: #sundaymorningwith, #sundaymorning, #presspreview.
Full engagement reportFollower growth
On a 13-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +19K followers on 2026-07-19.
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Bio
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Sky News on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- What is the Twitter handle for Sky News?
- Sky News posts on Twitter (X) as @SkyNews. The profile is at x.com/SkyNews, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
- How many followers does Sky News have on Twitter?
- Sky News (@SkyNews) has 9,132,688 followers on Twitter (X). It gained 1,789 followers in the last 7 days and 17,438 in the last 30 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did Sky News join Twitter?
- Sky News joined Twitter (X) in July 2007. The @SkyNews account is 19 years old. Searches for Sky News age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.