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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

'No way' Sue Gray would be influenced by anybody on partygate report, says minister Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has said he does not know who requested a meeting between the prime minister and Sue Gray over her partygate report, but is confident there was "no way" she would allow herself to be influenced...... See more

'No way' Sue Gray would be influenced by anybody on partygate report, says minister

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Minister reveals he was thrown in pond by bullies - after 'sickening' incident that saw boy lose finger The education secretary says an alleged bullying incident in which an 11-year-old boy lost a finger is "sickening" - as he spoke of his own bullying ordeal as a child.... See more

Minister reveals he was thrown in pond by bullies - after 'sickening' incident that saw boy lose finger

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Australia's new leader may have to be sworn in as acting PM, amid poll uncertainty Australia's newly-elected leader may have to be sworn in as acting prime minister to attend a summit with US President Joe Biden, with votes still being counted in the country's poll.... See more

Australia's new leader may have to be sworn in as acting PM, amid poll uncertainty

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Monkeypox is a 'concern for everybody' and US is looking into treatments and vaccines, says Biden Monkeypox is something "everybody should be concerned about" and the US is looking into what kind of treatments and vaccines are available, President Joe Biden has said.... See more

Monkeypox is a 'concern for everybody' and US is looking into treatments and vaccines, says Biden

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Ukraine rules out ceasefire as concerns grow for fighters taken prisoner by Russia Ukraine has ruled out agreeing to a ceasefire with Russia - and said it will not accept any deal with Moscow that involves giving up territory.... See more

Ukraine rules out ceasefire as concerns grow for fighters taken prisoner by Russia

Politico

2 years ago ● politico.eu

Russia halts gas supply to Finland amid payments, NATO rows Russia's Gazprom on Saturday shut off gas exports to Finland, marking an escalation in tensions between the two countries following Helsinki's bid to join the NATO defense a...... See more

Russia halts gas supply to Finland amid payments, NATO rows

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Deadly tornado 'picked up homes and turned them over on top of each other' Two people died and more than 40 others were injured after a tornado ripped through a US mobile home park.... See more

Deadly tornado 'picked up homes and turned them over on top of each other'

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Boy who lost finger fleeing 'racist bullies' is flooded with donations for prosthetic Good Samaritans, moved by the tale of an 11-year-old who lost his finger while fleeing racist school bullies, have donated £73,000 to help him buy a prosthetic.... See more

Boy who lost finger fleeing 'racist bullies' is flooded with donations for prosthetic

Politico

2 years ago ● politico.com

McCormick and Oz joust over counting of undated ballots A federal court judgment in a related vote-counting case bolsters McCormick's standing in the too-close-to-call race.... See more

McCormick and Oz joust over counting of undated ballots

Skynews

2 years ago ● news.sky.com

LaLiga criticises 'scandalous' deal to make Kylian Mbappe world's highest paid footballer The top football league in Spain - LaLiga - has described a new deal Paris Saint-Germain have given to striker Kylian Mbappe as "scandalous".... See more

LaLiga criticises 'scandalous' deal to make Kylian Mbappe world's highest paid footballer

Skynews

2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Russians have turned to a devastatingly random tactic in the Donbas - and they're still on the march Carpet bombing is indiscriminate - devastatingly destructive and utterly random.... See more

Russians have turned to a devastatingly random tactic in the Donbas - and they're still on the march

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Morgan Freeman among 963 Americans banned from entering Russia Russia has published a list of 963 Americans who have been "permanently banned" from entering the country in response to US sanctions related to the invasion of Ukraine.... See more

Morgan Freeman among 963 Americans banned from entering Russia

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Charles and Camilla to make guest appearance in EastEnders for Queen's Platinum Jubilee Regular viewers may have trouble believing their eyes when Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall make a guest appearance in EastEnders early next month.... See more

Charles and Camilla to make guest appearance in EastEnders for Queen's Platinum Jubilee

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Former Tory leader calls for benefits increase to help poorest cope with cost of living Former Conservative leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith has called for benefits to be immediately increased in line with inflation to help the poorest cope with the cost of living.... See more

Former Tory leader calls for benefits increase to help poorest cope with cost of living

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

He can do anything - he's the chief of police! Child Jaws actor gets top job in town where it was filmed A child actor who starred in the blockbuster 1975 film Jaws has become a police chief on the island where it was filmed.... See more

He can do anything - he's the chief of police! Child Jaws actor gets top job in town where it was filmed

Skynews

2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Spain relaxes COVID entry rules for Britons ahead of summer holidays Unvaccinated Britons planning summer holidays in Spain will be able to enter the country more easily as the government is relaxing COVID restrictions.... See more

Spain relaxes COVID entry rules for Britons ahead of summer holidays

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Injuries after stand collapses at Trooping the Colour rehearsal Two people have been taken to hospital after part of a stand collapsed during a rehearsal for Trooping the Colour.... See more

Injuries after stand collapses at Trooping the Colour rehearsal

Politico

2 years ago ● politico.com

Australian prime minister concedes election defeat Opposition leader Anthony Albanese will be sworn in as prime minister after his Labor party clenched its first electoral win since 2007.... See more

Australian prime minister concedes election defeat

Politico

2 years ago ● politico.com

Final New York maps released and lead to midnight shuffle of congressional delegation The maps are not a drastic overhaul from drafts that threw the state’s elections into chaos on Monday and threatened Democrats' hopes of picking up several House seats from Republicans in November.... See more

Final New York maps released and lead to midnight shuffle of congressional delegation

Skynews

2 years ago ● news.sky.com

These countries have a COVID vaccine problem - and it's critical for the world that they succeed It is difficult to know what COVID is doing to the people of Africa.... See more

These countries have a COVID vaccine problem - and it's critical for the world that they succeed

Skynews

2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Australia's new PM says he wants to unite country after Scott Morrison concedes defeat Australia's Labor Party leader Anthony Albanese has said he wants to unite the country after leading the opposition to power for the first time since 2007.... See more

Australia's new PM says he wants to unite country after Scott Morrison concedes defeat

Politico

2 years ago ● politico.com

Biden signs $40B for Ukraine assistance during Asia trip The president also signed an unrelated measure intended to increase access to baby formula.... See more

Biden signs $40B for Ukraine assistance during Asia trip

Politico

2 years ago ● politico.com

Opinion | How the Buffalo Massacre Proves There’s No 'Great Replacement' It was no accident that a shooter who wanted to gun down Black Americans had to travel 200 miles to find them.... See more

Opinion | How the Buffalo Massacre Proves There’s No 'Great Replacement'

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Ozzy Osbourne's daughter escapes fatal studio fire in Los Angeles Ozzy Osbourne's daughter Aimee is "lucky" to be alive after escaping a fatal fire in Los Angeles, her mother Sharon has said.... See more

Ozzy Osbourne's daughter escapes fatal studio fire in Los Angeles

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Sue Gray's team reject claim she initiated meeting with PM over partygate report Suggestions a meeting with the prime minister had been initiated by Sue Gray to discuss her long-awaited report into lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street has been rejected by her spokesman.... See more

Sue Gray's team reject claim she initiated meeting with PM over partygate report

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Monkeypox outbreak in Spain linked to sauna - as UK faces 'significant rise' in cases The UK is facing a "significant rise" in monkeypox cases over the next week, an expert has warned, with some health clinics stopping people walking in as they try to slow the spread of infections.... See more

Monkeypox outbreak in Spain linked to sauna - as UK faces 'significant rise' in cases

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

US and South Korea step up moves to deter North's nuclear threat - but offer COVID-19 aid America and South Korea have agreed to expand military exercises to counter the threat from the North, while at the same time offering Pyongyang help to tackle its COVID-19 outbreak.... See more

US and South Korea step up moves to deter North's nuclear threat - but offer COVID-19 aid

Skynews

2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Why the price of salt, tomatoes and even haircuts is hit by energy price rises This is the story of the economic shockwave currently running through this country - along supply chains, into the prices of the materials and services we use every day.... See more

Why the price of salt, tomatoes and even haircuts is hit by energy price rises

Skynews

2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Putin's 'ambitions to make a greater Russia': Truss says Moldova to be 'equipped' to guard against advances Ukraine's neighbour Moldova should be "equipped to NATO standard" to guard it against potential Russian aggression, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has said.... See more

Putin's 'ambitions to make a greater Russia': Truss says Moldova to be 'equipped' to guard against advances

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Jimmy Savile victim groped on TV says presenter should 'rot in hell' as BBC faces calls to axe drama A woman who was groped by Jimmy Savile on Top Of The Pops fears Steve Coogan will "struggle" to portray the "monster" in an upcoming BBC drama, amid calls for the series to be axed.... See more

Jimmy Savile victim groped on TV says presenter should 'rot in hell' as BBC faces calls to axe drama

Skynews

2 years ago ● news.sky.com

'Biggest win since WW2': The site where Ukraine says it killed 'hundreds' of Russians after botched plan The Donbas is feeling the brunt of the recent Russian military failures.... See more

'Biggest win since WW2': The site where Ukraine says it killed 'hundreds' of Russians after botched plan

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2 years ago ● news.sky.com

At least 40 injured by Germany tornadoes – as extreme weather drives heat 15C above average in Spain Tornadoes in Germany have injured at least 40 people - 10 of them seriously - as extreme weather elsewhere on the continent has seen heat records set in parts of Spain.... See more

At least 40 injured by Germany tornadoes – as extreme weather drives heat 15C above average in Spain

Skynews

2 years ago ● news.sky.com

Wagatha Christie trial: New WhatsApp messages between Rebekah and Jamie Vardy from the 2016 Euros released WhatsApp messages Rebekah Vardy sent to her footballer husband Jamie during the 2016 Euros have been revealed for the first time, as part of a 300-page bundle of evidence released by the High Court.... See more

Wagatha Christie trial: New WhatsApp messages between Rebekah and Jamie Vardy from the 2016 Euros released

Skynews

2 years ago ● news.sky.com

COVID memorial opens in Warwickshire - but will be burned to the ground 'in a powerful moment of catharsis' A memorial to the victims of COVID-19 in Warwickshire will be burned to the ground shortly after its completion.... See more

COVID memorial opens in Warwickshire - but will be burned to the ground 'in a powerful moment of catharsis'