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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
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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 2 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 4 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 5 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 8 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
about 9 hours 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
about 9 hours 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
about 10 hours 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
about 12 hours 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
about 14 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 15 hours 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
about 15 hours ago
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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
about 15 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 16 hours ago
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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
about 17 hours ago
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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
about 17 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 17 hours 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
about 20 hours 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
about 24 hours 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
1 day ago
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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
1 day ago
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Police appeal for witnesses after man's body found in ditch
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Police appeal for witnesses after man's body found in ditch
Police are investigating after a man's body was found in a ditch in a Gloucestershire village with several unexplained injuries.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542550
1 day ago
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Rayner backs Burnham comeback: More bad news for Starmer?
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Rayner backs Burnham comeback: More bad news for Starmer?
Rayner backs Burnham comeback: More bad news for Starmer?
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542557
1 day ago
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Adolescence dominates BAFTA TV ceremony in final awards season haul
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Adolescence dominates BAFTA TV ceremony in final awards season haul
It was another huge night for the drama that sparked a national conversation on misgogyny - Adolescence cleaning up at the BAFTA TV Awards.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542499
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Price of best available World Cup final tickets tripled by FIFA to more than £24,000
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Price of best available World Cup final tickets tripled by FIFA to more than £24,000
The cost of the best available tickets for the World Cup final has been tripled by FIFA, less than five weeks before the tournament starts.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542468
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BAFTA TV Awards 2026: Full list of winners and nominees in main categories
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BAFTA TV Awards 2026: Full list of winners and nominees in main categories
The BAFTA TV Awards 2026 ceremony is now under way, with comedian and Taskmaster presenter Greg Davies on hosting duties at Royal Festival Hall in London.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13540435
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‘This is bigger than personalities’: Rayner says blocking Burnham was a 'mistake'
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‘This is bigger than personalities’: Rayner says blocking Burnham was a 'mistake'
‘This is bigger than personalities’: Rayner says blocking Burnham was mistake
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542420
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Bodies of missing hikers found in each other's arms after volcano erupts in Indonesia
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Bodies of missing hikers found in each other's arms after volcano erupts in Indonesia
Bodies belonging to two hikers missing after a volcano erupted in Indonesia have been found.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542304
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BAFTA TV Awards 2026 red carpet - all the best looks from nominees and stars
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BAFTA TV Awards 2026 red carpet - all the best looks from nominees and stars
The BAFTA TV Awards red carpet is now under way, ahead of the ceremony later this afternoon.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13540443
1 day ago
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Suicide bombing leaves 14 police dead in Pakistan
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Suicide bombing leaves 14 police dead in Pakistan
More than a dozen police officers are dead after a suicide bombing at a security post in Pakistan.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542249
1 day ago
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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of breaking ceasefire
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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of breaking ceasefire
Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of breaking a US-brokered ceasefire between the warring nations.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542242
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BAFTA TV awards live: Adolescence leads nominations as stars prep for red carpet
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BAFTA TV awards live: Adolescence leads nominations as stars prep for red carpet
Honouring the best television of the last year, Adolescence, A Thousand Blows, Andor, Trespasses and Celebrity Traitors lead this year's BAFTA TV awards. Stay tuned for the latest.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13540687
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Who is the Labour MP threatening to oust Starmer?
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Who is the Labour MP threatening to oust Starmer?
Labour MP Catherine West has threatened to launch a leadership challenge against Sir Keir Starmer.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542190
2 days ago
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More than 200,000 people have arrived in small boats since records began
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More than 200,000 people have arrived in small boats since records began
More than 200,000 people have arrived in the UK in small boats since records began eight years ago.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13541453
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At least 15 injured after boat explosion in Florida
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At least 15 injured after boat explosion in Florida
At least 15 people have been taken to hospital with injuries after a boat explosion in Florida.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542181
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How the Iran war is impacting food production lines across Europe
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How the Iran war is impacting food production lines across Europe
Sky's Alistair Bunkall visits a tomato farm in Puglia, Italy, where fertiliser - which comes through the Strait of Hormuz - has shot up in cost by 50%.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13541508
2 days ago
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US v China: Who is the world's tech superpower?
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US v China: Who is the world's tech superpower?
Sky's science and technology editor Tom Clarke explores whether the US just made a strategic mistake that could allow Beijing to own the 21st Century.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13541958
2 days ago
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Sky News asks Dr Tedros if WHO will regret hantavirus plan
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Sky News asks Dr Tedros if WHO will regret hantavirus plan
Dr Tedros asked if WHO will regret hantavirus plan
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542160
2 days ago
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MP gives Starmer Labour leadership ultimatum
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MP gives Starmer Labour leadership ultimatum
MP gives Starmer Labour leadership ultimatum
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542144
2 days ago
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More than 100 cruise ship passengers on Caribbean Princess taken ill with norovirus
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More than 100 cruise ship passengers on Caribbean Princess taken ill with norovirus
More than 100 cruise ship passengers have fallen ill with norovirus in the Caribbean.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542153
2 days ago
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Putin says Ukraine war likely to end soon - despite Ukrainian battlefield gains
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Putin says Ukraine war likely to end soon - despite Ukrainian battlefield gains
President Vladimir Putin has said he believes the Ukraine war is coming to an end.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542111
2 days ago
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British government sends warning to China after two men caught spying on dissidents in the UK
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British government sends warning to China after two men caught spying on dissidents in the UK
The British government has issued a warning to China after two spies were convicted of running campaigns of intimidation and surveillance on pro-democracy activists in the UK.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542117
2 days ago
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Myanmar miners discover rare 11,000-carat ruby weighing nearly five pounds
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Myanmar miners discover rare 11,000-carat ruby weighing nearly five pounds
Miners in Myanmar have unearthed an 11,000-carat ruby thought to be the second heaviest ever found in the war-torn country.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542009
2 days ago
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Two of Labour's 'big beasts' return - but will it make a difference?
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Two of Labour's 'big beasts' return - but will it make a difference?
Two of Labour's 'big beasts' return - but will it make a difference?
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13542005
2 days ago
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Peter Magyar sworn in as Hungary’s prime minister
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Peter Magyar sworn in as Hungary’s prime minister
Centre-right leader Peter Magyar has been sworn in as Hungary’s new prime minister.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13541907
2 days ago
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Mystery drone boat 'armed with explosives' seized by police in Greece
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Mystery drone boat 'armed with explosives' seized by police in Greece
A mystery drone boat understood to be armed with explosives is being investigated by police after being found by fishermen in Greece.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13541852
3 days ago
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Murder investigation arrest after man found dead in Bristol roof garden
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Murder investigation arrest after man found dead in Bristol roof garden
A 50-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in a roof garden.
https://news.sky.com/story/bluesky-13541849
3 days ago
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