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Tensions between these two nuclear-armed powers are at their worst - the world should be worried
The world needs to fear the increased tensions between these two nuclear-armed neighbours with decades of hostility.
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More jail time for criminals who refuse to attend sentencing hearings
Criminals who refuse to attend their sentencing hearings will face further punishment under a new law.
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Iran has 'assassination list', ex-US security adviser says - and reveals its most valued target
For former US national security adviser John Bolton, my guest on the podcast this week, any allegations of Iranian state-sponsored terrorism are to be taken extremely seriously.
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Teenagers to drive trains due to concerns over labour shortages
Eighteen-year-olds will be allowed to drive trains due to concerns over labour shortages, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced.
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Gas masks, darkrooms and a key role for women: New photos show how wartime films were made in honour of VE Day
More than 150 images showing how the Second World War was photographed have been released for VE Day.
Showbiz
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Radiohead star Jonny Greenwood hits out at 'censorship' and 'intimidation' after shows cancelled following 'credible threats'
A member of rock band Radiohead has hit out at "censorship" and "intimidation" after shows he was due to play with an Israeli musician were cancelled following "credible threats".
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Hollywood is dying - but insiders fear Trump's tariff threat may hasten demise
At Sony Production studios in Culver City, an area of Los Angeles steeped in the movie business, a steady stream of cars and lorries comes and goes through the security gate.
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Met Gala 2025: Diana Ross, Sabrina Carpenter and Lewis Hamilton among stars at biggest night in fashion
Some of the world's most famous names were at the Met Gala in New York for what has become known as the biggest night in fashion.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs in court as high-profile trial begins with jury selection in New York
The trial of hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has begun, with the process to pick the jurors who will determine his fate now under way.
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P Diddy: Everything you need to know about the Sean Combs trial
Seven months after his high-profile arrest, the trial of hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has got underway.
UK News
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Orsted pulls plug on Hornsea 4 windfarm, blaming a surge in challenges
The developer of the Hornsea 4 windfarm expansion has "discontinued" the project, blaming a surge in challenges including higher costs.
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Daughters of mum missing from east London since 2017 issue fresh appeal
The daughters of a woman who vanished more than seven years ago have made a fresh appeal to find their missing mum.
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More jail time for criminals who refuse to attend sentencing hearings
Criminals who refuse to attend their sentencing hearings will face further punishment under a new law.
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Teenagers to drive trains due to concerns over labour shortages
Eighteen-year-olds will be allowed to drive trains due to concerns over labour shortages, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced.
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GCSE results to be released digitally in government-backed pilot
A government-backed trial will take exam results digital, but some say this could "take away a rite of passage".
World News
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Dozens killed as Pakistan and India exchange fire in disputed Kashmir
An Indian missile attack on Pakistani-controlled territory has killed at least 26 civilians and left 46 injured, Pakistan officials have said.
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When does the conclave start and how does it work?
The conclave to elect Pope Francis's successor begins on Wednesday.
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Age, ideology and Donald Trump: The factors facing the conclave as it chooses the next pope
The cardinals entering the conclave believe they will be guided by the Holy Spirit in deciding who to choose as the next leader of the Catholic Church.
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Trade war: China moves to ease tariff pain ahead of US peace talks
China has revealed a series of measures designed to help its economy navigate the effects of the escalating trade war with the United States, hours after exploratory peace talks were announced.
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Tensions between these two nuclear-armed powers are at their worst - the world should be worried
The world needs to fear the increased tensions between these two nuclear-armed neighbours with decades of hostility.
Politics
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Cyber attack on M&S should be 'wake-up call', minister warns
The cyber attacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods should be a "wake-up call", a cabinet minister has warned as he announced a cybersecurity investment boost.
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Red Wall Labour MPs urge Sir Keir Starmer to 'act' over winter fuel change 'before it's too late'
Red Wall Labour MPs are demanding ministers "act now before it's too late" and reverse the unpopular cut to winter fuel payments.
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Starmer plan challenged by Red Wall MPs
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More jail time for criminals who refuse to attend sentencing hearings
Criminals who refuse to attend their sentencing hearings will face further punishment under a new law.
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Reduced tariffs on whisky and gin as UK and India strike 'historic' trade deal
The UK and India have struck an "ambitious" trade deal that will slash tariffs on products such as whisky and gin.
Weird News
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Student rescued from mountain twice in four days - after going back to find his phone
A Chinese student who was airlifted from Japan's Mount Fuji last week had to be saved a second time just four days later, local authorities have said.
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Woman who faked being a man to get into Magic Circle finally allowed in
How did one woman fool the most famous magic society on the planet?
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Letter sheds possible new light on Shakespeare's marriage
New analysis of a letter fragment has possibly shed light on William Shakespeare's marriage - suggesting it may have been less fractious than previously suggested.
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Back To The Future's DeLorean has almost vanished from UK roads
Forty years on from the film that made them immortal, there are just 303 DeLorean cars left on Britain's roads.
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China hosts world's first half-marathon race between humans and robots
Robots have raced against humans in a half-marathon for the first time.
Tech News
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'These are needless deaths': Vaccine misinformation will lead to more deaths from measles outbreak, ousted US scientist tells Sky News
America's ousted vaccine chief has told Sky News there will be more deaths from a growing measles outbreak unless the US government shifts its rhetoric on vaccination.
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GCSE results to be released digitally in government-backed pilot
A government-backed trial will take exam results digital, but some say this could "take away a rite of passage".
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Cyber attack on M&S should be 'wake-up call', minister warns
The cyber attacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods should be a "wake-up call", a cabinet minister has warned as he announced a cybersecurity investment boost.
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Killer fungus forecast to spread to UK as climate changes
A killer fungus that infects millions of people a year in hotter climes may soon spread through Europe and into the UK as the world warms further, according to a new study on how climate change spreads disease.
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Legal Aid Agency hit by cyber security incident
The government agency responsible for overseeing billions of pounds worth of legal funding has been hit by a cyber security incident.
Videos
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs in court as high-profile trial begins with jury selection in New York
The trial of hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has begun, with the process to pick the jurors who will determine his fate now under way.
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Hollywood is struggling, but some fear Trump's foreign film tariffs might do more harm than good
At Sony Production studios in Culver City, an area of Los Angeles steeped in the movie business, a steady stream of cars and lorries comes and goes through the security gate.
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Reduced tariffs on whisky and gin as UK and India strike 'historic' trade deal
The UK and India have struck an "ambitious" trade deal that will slash tariffs on products such as whisky and gin.
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'These are needless deaths': Vaccine misinformation will lead to more deaths from measles outbreak, ousted US scientist tells Sky News
America's ousted vaccine chief has told Sky News there will be more deaths from a growing measles outbreak unless the US government shifts its rhetoric on vaccination.
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Dozens killed as Pakistan and India exchange fire in disputed Kashmir
An Indian missile attack on Pakistani-controlled territory has killed at least 26 civilians and left 46 injured, Pakistan officials have said.
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