Ukraine War: Why is Ukraine’s 'biggest drone attack' in Russia significant
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Six Russian regions have come under what appears to be the biggest drone attack by Ukraine since the war began.
Military analyst Sean Bell explains what this means for the conflict
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Donald Trump: Trial date set for ex-US president
The trial of Donald Trump on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 presidential election result has been set for 4 March 2024.
The date means Trump's trial could start almost eight months to the day before the 2024 US presidential election
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UK air traffic failure: 'We have remedied the issue' - NATS
The UK's National Air Traffic Services (NATS) has "identified and remedied" the technical issue affecting its flight planning system.
"We are now working closely with airlines and airports to manage the flights affected as efficiently as possible," it said in a statement.
Passengers have been told to expect delays of up to 12 hours after air traffic controllers across the UK experienced a technical fault.
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pain: Luis Rubiales vows to defend himself as 11 members of coaching staff resign
Spanish football boss Luis Rubiales has been provisionally suspended by FIFA for 90 days after kissing Jenni Hermoso, and has refused to step down despite mounting pressure from within Spanish football and the government.
Sky's sports correspondent Rob Harris explains the latest developments in the row, as 11 members of Spain's footballing staff resign in protest
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Louisville: Bodycam footage shows police rescue woman held captive
Bodycam video captured the dramatic rescue of a woman who was left chained to the floor of a Kentucky home for two days.
#louisville #bodycam #skynews
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Labour 'alarmed' at Conservative calls to repeat 'disastrous' mini-budget
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Pat McFadden spoke to Sky News after new public borrowing figures were released on Tuesday.
Mr McFadden said that the government needs to take responsibility to "improve growth in the future" otherwise they run the risk of repeating the "disastrous" 2022 mini-budget.
Politics latest: https://trib.al/YKanzN3
#mcfadden #politics #labour
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India moon landing could make history
Only three nations - the US, China, and the former Soviet Union - have ever touched down on Earth's satellite, and none have successfully made it to the dark side. India is aiming to become the first one to do it.
In what would be a landmark achievement for not just the country's space programme, but humanity's efforts to explore the cosmos, Chandrayaan-3 will attempt to land on the lunar south pole.
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UK's first womb transplant hailed as 'dawn of new era'
The first-ever womb transplant in the UK has been hailed by doctors as the "dawn of a new era" in fertility treatment.
A 40-year-old woman, who already had two children, decided to help her 34-year-old sister, who had been born without a uterus.
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/uks-first-...
#fertility #transplant #surgery
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Visa scam: The people paying for visas for jobs that don't exist
Sky News investigation has shown that the skilled worker visa system is being abused with people promised jobs in the UK that don't exist.
One woman from Nigeria said she paid £10,000 to an "agent" for a skilled worker visa. She became destitute despite being promised a job in Britain.
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/theres-a-b...
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France: Dozens of people saved after migrant boats get into trouble
People hoping to reach British shores were rescued by French authorities from small boats that were in distress as Sky's Siobhan Robbins explains.
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Mason Greenwood will not play for Manchester United again
Mason Greenwood will not play for Manchester United again, after an attempted rape charge against the 21-year-old was dropped earlier this year.
The club made the announcement in a statement that this decision had been "mutually agreed" upon, and that "the material posted online did not provide a full picture and that Mason did not commit the offences in respect of which he was originally charged".
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Ukraine war: How will F-16 warplanes help Ukraine?
he Netherlands and Denmark have announced they will give F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, with Russia calling the decision "an escalation of the conflict".
Sky's military analyst Professor Michael Clarke explains how the F-16 jets will help bring Ukraine "parity" in the skies with Russia.
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Ukraine War: Six-year-old among missile strike victims
six-year-old girl is among seven people who died after a Russian missile strike on the historic city of Chernihiv in Ukraine.
The attack on the historic northern city came as people were on their way to church to celebrate a religious holiday.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said it had caused "a day of pain and loss".
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Ukraine War: Moment missile strikes Chernihiv
Footage circulating online shows a woman posing for the camera before the rocket hits a building behind her.
The latest attack on the historic Ukrainian city came as people were on their way to church to celebrate a religious holiday.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said it had caused "a day of pain and loss".
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Lucy Letby is sentenced to a whole-life order for murdering 7 babies and attempting to murder 6 more
Lucy Letby will die in prison after murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others while working on a hospital's neonatal unit.
The judge imposed a whole-life order, meaning she will spend the rest of her life in prison unless under very exceptional circumstances.
#LucyLetby #Sentencing #Nurse #Shorts
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Ukraine war: Five people killed and more than 30 injured in Chernihiv attack
people have been killed and at least 37 people have been injured in a Russian missile strike on Chernihiv, Ukraine's interior ministry has said.
A total of 11 children are among the injured, it said on Telegram.
A theatre and university are among the buildings damaged in the strike, which happened earlier this morning
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Trying to improve cancer treatment 'across the board' - Health minister
Trying to improve cancer treatment 'across the board' - Health minister
Public health minister Neil O'Brien has said the government wants to spend it's £40m brain tumor search budget "as quickly as it can" , amid criticisms over lack of progress
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Our National Parks - Great for people, not for nature?
Tom heap goes wild camping on Dartmoor and discovers why it's so devoid of wildlife
Our National Parks - Great for people, not for nature?
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One of Yorkshire's most famous sons, Sir Michael Parkinson, dies
"King of the chat show " Sir Michael Parkinson whose talk show was a regular feature on Saturday night TV for four decades has died at the age of 88.
Sky News correspondent, Mathew Thompson takes a look back at his life and career
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Dickie bird's final phone call to his close friend of 74 years Sir Michael Parkinson
Dickie Bird, a close friend of Sir Michael Parkinson since they were 14 year olds in Barnsley, says that he spoke to him yesterday - and that he "knew there was something wrong with him".
The pair reminisced on growing up in Yorkshire as the sons of coal miners, and how their fathers "would have been very, very proud of us" as they both shed a few tears and cracked a few jokes.
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