Overview

• Sky News confirmed the program’s discontinuation with immediate effect and said it has implemented the review’s recommendations.
• Host Freya Leach will remain on air as a co-host of The Late Debate despite the show’s cancellation.
• During the live interview, the network cut the guest’s appearance, the host issued an on-air apology, and the segment was kept off Sky’s digital platforms.
• The offending episode proceeded without senior editorial sign-off on its guest list, according to reporting.
• The guest, identified as Ryan Williams, appeared wearing rashers of bacon and later shared clips that were amplified by far-right figures, and the show had been on air for about six weeks.