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Are Reform a bigger threat to Labour or the Conservatives? Here's what local election results tell us
Despite Labour losing most seats to Reform, in-depth Sky News analysis of May's local election results shows that Reform's popularity is hitting the Conservatives hardest.
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Radio station apologises after accidentally announcing King's death
A radio station that accidentally announced the King had died has apologised for "any distress caused".
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Zuckerberg warns 'success isn't a given' as 10% of Meta workforce laid off
Tech giant Meta has laid off 10% of its workforce - as chief executive Mark Zuckerberg warns that "success isn't a given".
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UK to provide up to £20m for fight against Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda
The UK will provide up to £20m to help contain an Ebola outbreak suspected of killing more than 130 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
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Weeks of unrest in Bolivia causes widespread disruption - and forces president to reshuffle cabinet
International concern has been growing following weeks of nationwide protests in Bolivia - with the country's president saying he will reshuffle his cabinet in response to the unrest.
Showbiz
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'Serious concerns' raised by MPs after rape allegations on Married At First Sight UK
MPs have written to Channel 4 and Ofcom with "serious concerns" about their response to the allegations of rape and sexual assault on Married At First Sight UK.
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UFC Freedom 250: What you need to know about the unprecedented White House event
History will be made in Washington DC on 14 June, when Donald Trump marks his birthday with cage fighting on the White House lawn.
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Shakira acquitted of tax fraud in Spain
Singer Shakira has been acquitted of tax fraud and should be reimbursed more than 55m euros (£48m), Spain's High Court has ruled, following years of financial legal battles.
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Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial ends in mistrial after jury fails to reach verdict
Harvey Weinstein's third rape retrial has ended in a mistrial after the jury said it was deadlocked.
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Casting for new James Bond under way
The search for the next James Bond is under way, Amazon MGM Studios has revealed, with the casting process to replace Daniel Craig having "just begun".
UK News
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Are Reform a bigger threat to Labour or the Conservatives? Here's what local election results tell us
Despite Labour losing most seats to Reform, in-depth Sky News analysis of May's local election results shows that Reform's popularity is hitting the Conservatives hardest.
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Radio station apologises after accidentally announcing King's death
A radio station that accidentally announced the King had died has apologised for "any distress caused".
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Women who died in the sea off Brighton named as sisters from London
Three women whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton beach were all sisters in their 30s, police revealed.
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Aston Villa win Europa League to claim first major trophy in 30 years
Aston Villa have won the Europa League following victory over German side Freiburg in Istanbul.
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UK weather: Heatwave forecast and health alerts issued as temperatures set to hit 30C
A series of health alerts have been issued as forecasters warned a heatwave could see temperatures hit 30C in parts of the UK over the coming days.
World News
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Weeks of unrest in Bolivia causes widespread disruption - and forces president to reshuffle cabinet
International concern has been growing following weeks of nationwide protests in Bolivia - with the country's president saying he will reshuffle his cabinet in response to the unrest.
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UK to provide up to £20m for fight against Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda
The UK will provide up to £20m to help contain an Ebola outbreak suspected of killing more than 130 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
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Suspected Ebola cases reach 600 and more expected - WHO
There are now 600 suspected Ebola cases after the outbreak in Congo and Uganda, the World Health Organisation has said.
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Former Cuba president Raul Castro charged with murder in the US
Raul Castro, Cuba's former president, has been charged with murder in the US in connection with a military airstrike against two civilian planes, which killed four people.
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Why is Cuba a US target again? | Sky News Explains
Cuba's former president Raul Castro has been charged by the US with murder.
Politics
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Are Reform a bigger threat to Labour or the Conservatives? Here's what local election results tell us
Despite Labour losing most seats to Reform, in-depth Sky News analysis of May's local election results shows that Reform's popularity is hitting the Conservatives hardest.
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How the assisted dying bill could be resurrected
The assisted dying bill has a chance of restarting its journey to becoming law on Thursday.
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Scottish parliament removes gender search function from website after two trans MSPs elected
The Scottish parliament has removed the option to search for MSPs by their gender on its website.
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Top diplomat who stood in after Lord Mandelson sacking abruptly leaves post
A top diplomat who stood in as interim ambassador after Lord Peter Mandelson was sacked has abruptly left his post with no explanation.
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'Serious concerns' raised by MPs after rape allegations on Married At First Sight UK
MPs have written to Channel 4 and Ofcom with "serious concerns" about their response to the allegations of rape and sexual assault on Married At First Sight UK.
Weird News
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Driver filmed with football net on top of car
Police say a driver made an "own goal" by dangerously driving with an unsecured football net on top of their car.
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The robot that can outplay elite table tennis players
A robot has become so good at playing table tennis that at times it defeated elite human players, in what has been hailed as "a longstanding milestone for AI".
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Monkeys eating soil to settle upset stomachs from junk food, says research
Monkeys in Gibraltar have learned to eat soil to settle their stomachs from all the junk food they consume, research suggests.
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Trio sentenced over 'bear costume' insurance fraud scam in California
Three people have been jailed for insurance fraud after claiming their cars were damaged by a bear - only for the assailant to be somebody dressed in a bear costume.
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Woman given 14 shots of tequila on Carnival cruise awarded £220,000 in damages
A cruise passenger who was overserved alcohol and suffered a possible traumatic brain injury after falling down some stairs has been awarded £220,000 in damages.
Tech News
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Social media firms need to prove platforms are safe before children can use them, campaigners urge PM
Online safety campaigners with opposing views have teamed up to urge Sir Keir Starmer to force social media platforms to prove they are safe before children can access them.
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Air conditioning will become 'unavoidable' in parts of England as summer heat becomes unbearable
Air conditioning will soon be "unavoidable" to protect many Britons from unbearable summer heat, a top climate adviser to the government has said.
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De-extinction firm Colossal Biosciences has 'hatched first chicks from artificial eggs' – why it has rankled scientists
What came first: the chicken or the egg? Controversial de-extinction firm Colossal Biosciences claims to have answered that question by hatching its first chicks from an entirely artificial egg.
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Zuckerberg warns 'success isn't a given' as 10% of Meta workforce laid off
Tech giant Meta has laid off 10% of its workforce - as chief executive Mark Zuckerberg warns that "success isn't a given".
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Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI
Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against OpenAI and its chief executive Sam Altman.
Videos
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Women who died in the sea off Brighton named as sisters from London
Three women whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton beach were all sisters in their 30s, police revealed.
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SpaceX targets record flotation that could make Musk a trillionaire
Elon Musk has revealed plans for a stock market flotation of SpaceX that looks set to raise a record sum and could make him the world's first trillionaire.
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Nvidia continues record breaking streak but not everyone is convinced
The world's most valuable company has reported another series of record-breaking and expectation-defying results, easing fears, for now, of a slowdown in the AI boom.
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Air conditioning will become 'unavoidable' in parts of England as summer heat becomes unbearable
Air conditioning will soon be "unavoidable" to protect many Britons from unbearable summer heat, a top climate adviser to the government has said.
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Unemployment rate ticks up to 5% and wage growth slows
The UK's jobless rate has ticked up to 5% and the pace of basic wage growth has eased further as the country faces down a fresh energy-led price shock.
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