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What is Trump's advice for Starmer?
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What is Trump's advice for Starmer?
What is Trump's advice for Starmer?
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543264
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Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth named first minister of Wales after Labour humbled
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Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth named first minister of Wales after Labour humbled
Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth is set to become the new first minister of Wales.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543167
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Ship operator and employee charged over deadly collapse of Baltimore bridge
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Ship operator and employee charged over deadly collapse of Baltimore bridge
The operator of a cargo ship that crashed into a bridge in the US, killing six people, has been charged over the incident, along with one of the firm's key employees.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543170
about 1 hour ago
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Putin says Russia will deploy 'most powerful' Sarmat nuclear missile this year
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Putin says Russia will deploy 'most powerful' Sarmat nuclear missile this year
Vladimir Putin says Russia will deploy the world's "most powerful" nuclear missile at the end of this year.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543204
about 2 hours ago
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Starmer should put Burnham in the cabinet to create a 'team of all the talents', says Harman
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Starmer should put Burnham in the cabinet to create a 'team of all the talents', says Harman
Sir Keir Starmer should appoint Andy Burnham to his cabinet, as he has "huge talents", Harriet Harman said.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543186
about 2 hours ago
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Iran war briefing day 74: What are Trump's military options to end the Iran war standoff?
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Iran war briefing day 74: What are Trump's military options to end the Iran war standoff?
War briefing day 74 with Professor Michael Clarke
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543213
about 3 hours ago
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Who might replace Keir Starmer as prime minister?
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Who might replace Keir Starmer as prime minister?
From Angela Rayner to Andy Burnham: who are candidates that could challenge the PM?
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543178
about 4 hours ago
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Obese children aged five to 12 referred to clinics weighing 11st, new NHS figures reveal
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Obese children aged five to 12 referred to clinics weighing 11st, new NHS figures reveal
Thousands of severely obese children have been referred to weight management clinics since they opened five years ago, according to new figures.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543032
about 6 hours ago
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The Labour MPs who want Starmer to go
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The Labour MPs who want Starmer to go
Sam Coates looks at the Labour politicians who have turned on the prime minister
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543125
about 6 hours ago
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Cabinet ministers who kept quiet after meeting in No 10
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Cabinet ministers who kept quiet after meeting in No 10
Wes Streeting was among those who did not give any comments as he left Downing Street following a cabinet meeting.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543091
about 7 hours ago
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UK seizes thousands from former FBI Most Wanted US gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger
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UK seizes thousands from former FBI Most Wanted US gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger
Thousands of pounds have been seized from the British bank accounts of a notorious American gangster who was once on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543057
about 7 hours ago
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Has Iran got the upper hand? Will China stop Trump returning to war? Michael Clarke Q&A
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Has Iran got the upper hand? Will China stop Trump returning to war? Michael Clarke Q&A
Military analyst Professor Michael Clarke answers your questions on the Iran war live with presenter Kamali Melbourne from 1.15pm. Watch below
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543073
about 7 hours ago
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'That does not normally happen', ministers show support to the PM
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'That does not normally happen', ministers show support to the PM
Sky's Sophy Ridge says the fact that this is so unusual shows the seriousness of the predicament that Keir Starmer is in.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543071
about 8 hours ago
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'No one challenged': Ministers speak to Sky News to show PM support after cabinet meeting
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'No one challenged': Ministers speak to Sky News to show PM support after cabinet meeting
'No one challenged' Starmer: Cabinet ministers speak to political editor, Beth Rigby.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543061
about 8 hours ago
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UK borrowing costs hit decades long high as pressure mounts on Starmer
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UK borrowing costs hit decades long high as pressure mounts on Starmer
The cost of UK government borrowing has hit a high not seen in decades as Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting threats to his leadership and the oil price rises.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542996
about 9 hours ago
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How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?
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How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?
After Labour lost almost 1,500 councillors in England - as well as control of the Welsh Senedd for the first time - Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542589
about 10 hours ago
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Ministers arrive for cabinet meeting as more MPs call on Starmer to quit
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Ministers arrive for cabinet meeting as more MPs call on Starmer to quit
There's been speculation in recent days over whether Cabinet members would potentially mount a leadership challenge against Starmer.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13543015
about 10 hours ago
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Will Wes Streeting launch leadership campaign?
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Will Wes Streeting launch leadership campaign?
Politics at Sam and Anne's consider who might want to replace the Prime Minister should he resign
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542998
about 11 hours ago
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'Will Sir Keir Starmer lead Labour to the next election?'
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'Will Sir Keir Starmer lead Labour to the next election?'
Chief secretary to the prime minister, Darren Jones on whether Sir Keir Starmer will stay at the helm.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542981
about 11 hours ago
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The 'walking' clause in a hotel booking that means you could be turned away at check-in
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The 'walking' clause in a hotel booking that means you could be turned away at check-in
You've booked a hotel for the night and paid for it, but when you show up to check-in, you are turned away.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542741
about 13 hours ago
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Starmer to quit? | Polanski tax apology | Worldle to hit TV screens
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Starmer to quit? | Polanski tax apology | Worldle to hit TV screens
Tap to never miss an episode: <a href='https://podfollow.com/cheatsheet/'>Follow Cheat Sheet here</a>
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542952
about 13 hours ago
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'Everyone is doing it': The dark art of GPS jamming in the Iran war
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'Everyone is doing it': The dark art of GPS jamming in the Iran war
More than a million GPS jamming incidents have been recorded since the start of the Iran war, with experts telling Sky News that Tehran has mastered the dark art of disruption.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542156
about 13 hours ago
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Learners must book driving tests themselves, and only get two changes - what else has changed?
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Learners must book driving tests themselves, and only get two changes - what else has changed?
The way learner drivers can book a test in the UK changes from today.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542743
about 14 hours ago
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When superpowers collide: What's at stake as Trump meets Xi?
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When superpowers collide: What's at stake as Trump meets Xi?
So heading into May’s historic summit, who has the upper hand? James Matthews and Helen-Ann Smith report
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542847
about 14 hours ago
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New system to replace strip searches unveiled by Greater Manchester Police
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New system to replace strip searches unveiled by Greater Manchester Police
Following a Sky News investigation, Greater Manchester Police has unveiled its new custody suite to show how officers will no longer need to conduct strip searches.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542887
about 15 hours ago
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Zack Polanski apologises over houseboat council tax
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Zack Polanski apologises over houseboat council tax
Zack Polanski has apologised for failing to pay the correct council tax while living on a London houseboat.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542950
about 15 hours ago
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Rod Stewart tells King he 'put that little ratbag in his place' in comments about US state visit
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Rod Stewart tells King he 'put that little ratbag in his place' in comments about US state visit
Sir Rod Stewart has told the King he was "absolutely superb" during his recent state visit to the US, adding that His Majesty "put that little ratbag in his place".
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542933
about 17 hours ago
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Why Israel's Eurovision entry is sparking fierce debate across Europe
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Why Israel's Eurovision entry is sparking fierce debate across Europe
Why Israel's Eurovision entry is sparking fierce debate across Europe.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542859
about 18 hours ago
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Starmer 'weighing up his options' - as two key cabinet ministers urge him to go, reports Beth Rigby
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Starmer 'weighing up his options' - as two key cabinet ministers urge him to go, reports Beth Rigby
Starmer 'weighing up his options' - as two key cabinet ministers urge him to go, reports Beth Rigby
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542936
about 20 hours ago
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'I will not resign': South Africa's president Cyril Ramaphosa rejects calls to quit
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'I will not resign': South Africa's president Cyril Ramaphosa rejects calls to quit
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has rejected calls to quit despite an impeachment committee being set up to reinvestigate allegations that he hid the theft of cash stashed in his sofas.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542880
about 21 hours ago
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Wordle to launch as TV game show with Savannah Guthrie as host and Jimmy Fallon co-producing
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Wordle to launch as TV game show with Savannah Guthrie as host and Jimmy Fallon co-producing
Wordle, the popular online word game, is coming to our screens as a game show.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542819
about 24 hours ago
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Who is 'King of the North' and would-be prime minister Andy Burnham?
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Who is 'King of the North' and would-be prime minister Andy Burnham?
He's the would-be Labour leader and prime minister who has stood for the leadership unsuccessfully twice before.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542813
1 day ago
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Cut employee national insurance to win back voters, Labour report says
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Cut employee national insurance to win back voters, Labour report says
Radical economic reforms such as cutting national insurance and overhauling capital gains tax are Labour's only ways of winning back voters they have lost to Reform and the Greens, a report will warn.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542790
1 day ago
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Sir Keir Starmer arson trial hears Ukrainian 'did a bad job' when he set fire to PM's old car
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Sir Keir Starmer arson trial hears Ukrainian 'did a bad job' when he set fire to PM's old car
A Ukrainian was told he "did a bad job" by a Russian-speaking taskmaster called El Money after setting fire to a car previously owned by Sir Keir Starmer, a jury has heard.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542773
1 day ago
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Widow sues ChatGPT maker OpenAI over husband's death in mass shooting at Florida State University
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Widow sues ChatGPT maker OpenAI over husband's death in mass shooting at Florida State University
A woman who claims ChatGPT contributed to her husband's death in a mass shooting is suing its maker.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542789
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Archaeologists unearth evidence of illicit centuries-old whisky still in Scotland
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Archaeologists unearth evidence of illicit centuries-old whisky still in Scotland
Archaeologists have unearthed evidence suggesting a stone bothy in the Highlands was secretly used to distil whisky around two centuries ago illicitly.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542712
1 day ago
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White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect pleads not guilty
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White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect pleads not guilty
The man accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump and members of his administration at the White House correspondents' dinner has pleaded not guilty to all charges he faces.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542732
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How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?
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How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?
After Labour lost almost 1,500 councillors in England - as well as control of the Welsh Senedd for the first time - Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542589
1 day ago
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British Steel to be nationalised 'to make Britain stronger' says Starmer
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British Steel to be nationalised 'to make Britain stronger' says Starmer
Keir Starmer has announced government plans to nationalise British Steel.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542652
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What are the four ways Labour could remove the PM?
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What are the four ways Labour could remove the PM?
Labour makes it difficult to unseat a leader: none has been formally ejected in the postwar period, though some have resigned under pressure from their own MPs.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542716
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How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?
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How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?
After Labour lost almost 1,500 councillors in England - as well as control of the Welsh Senedd for the first time - Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542589
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Starmer: British Steel set to be nationalised
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Starmer: British Steel set to be nationalised
Sir Keir Starmer said legislation would be brought forward this week to give the government powers to take 'full ownership of British Steel', subject to a public interest test.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542671
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New rules to stop killer kitchen deaths - but do they go far enough?
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New rules to stop killer kitchen deaths - but do they go far enough?
The Health and Safety Executive has announced new guidance in an attempt to prevent avoidable deaths of stoneworkers from silicosis.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542620
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How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?
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How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?
After Labour lost almost 1,500 councillors in England - as well as control of the Welsh Senedd for the first time - Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542589
1 day ago
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'Let's give Starmer chance to meet challenges' says Cabinet minister
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'Let's give Starmer chance to meet challenges' says Cabinet minister
Watch: Business secretary discusses Starmer's future.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542623
1 day ago
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Trouble brewing? Climate change puts tea drinkers in hot water
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Trouble brewing? Climate change puts tea drinkers in hot water
There's trouble brewing for tea lovers, as the flavour of the beloved hot drink is under threat from climate change.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542591
1 day ago
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Everything you may have missed from the TV BAFTAs
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Everything you may have missed from the TV BAFTAs
Everything you may have missed from the TV BAFTAs
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542572
1 day ago
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Morocco: Remains of US soldier who fell off cliff found in ocean
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Morocco: Remains of US soldier who fell off cliff found in ocean
The remains of a US soldier who went missing during training exercises in Morocco have been recovered in the Atlantic Ocean.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542588
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Killer kitchens: Why workers are dying from a disease you've never heard of
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Killer kitchens: Why workers are dying from a disease you've never heard of
As cases of silicosis have started exploding around the world, many are calling for a UK ban on engineered stone to save lives being lost to a preventable disease.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13541668
1 day ago
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How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?
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How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?
After Labour lost almost 1,500 councillors in England - as well as control of the Welsh Senedd for the first time - Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542589
2 days ago
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