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NATO will force the UK to increase defence spending to 3.5% of GDP to keep US on side, Sky News understands
The UK will be forced to agree this month to increase defence spending to 3.5% of national income within a decade as part of a NATO push to rearm and keep the US on side, Sky News understands.
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Madeleine McCann: New search under way brings fresh hope - but there are big unanswered questions
Dense shrubs, empty barns, disused wells and dirt tracks - the police here have got their work cut out if they're to find evidence relating to Madeleine McCann's disappearance.
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27 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire while waiting for aid distribution, says Hamas-run Gaza health ministry
Twenty-seven Palestinians have been killed by Israeli gunfire while waiting for aid to be distributed, according to Gaza's health ministry.
Showbiz
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King Of The Hill and Parks And Recreation actor Jonathan Joss shot dead in Texas
An actor who appeared in animated series King Of The Hill and hit show Parks And Recreation has been shot dead near his home.
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'I might not make it': Sarah Jessica Parker on the stress of reading two books a day
Sarah Jessica Parker was the subject of some unwanted headlines over the past few weeks after saying she reads two books a day.
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Race Across The World contestant Sam Gardiner dies aged 24
Race Across The World contestant Sam Gardiner has died at the age of 24 in a car crash, his family has said.
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Mountainhead: Succession writer Jesse Armstrong's new film takes aim at tech billionaires
Succession writer Jesse Armstrong says he hopes his new film about toxic tech billionaires can be a receptacle for anyone who is "feeling wonky about the world".
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Reform-linked thinktank hires YouTube star in policy and PR push
A YouTube star has been hired by a thinktank supportive of Reform UK as it looks to strengthen Nigel Farage's policy agenda, Sky News can reveal.
UK News
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NATO will force the UK to increase defence spending to 3.5% of GDP to keep US on side, Sky News understands
The UK will be forced to agree this month to increase defence spending to 3.5% of national income within a decade as part of a NATO push to rearm and keep the US on side, Sky News understands.
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Madeleine McCann: New search under way brings fresh hope - but there are big unanswered questions
Dense shrubs, empty barns, disused wells and dirt tracks - the police here have got their work cut out if they're to find evidence relating to Madeleine McCann's disappearance.
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Britons accused of smuggling cocaine in Angel Delight sachets could face death penalty
Three Britons could face the death penalty in Bali after appearing in court charged with smuggling nearly a kilogram of cocaine into Indonesia.
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Boy, 4, dies after crash in Dartford - as two men arrested
A four-year-old boy has died after two pickup trucks crashed on a country lane in Kent.
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Government draws link between good weather and small boat crossings - but they are rising during bad conditions too
A new Home Office report has linked the UK's balmy start to 2025 to a dramatic rise in the number of small boat crossings when compared to the same period last year.
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What we know about new Madeleine McCann searches in Portugal
Almost two decades since Madeleine McCann disappeared on holiday, new searches have begun in Portugal.
World News
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27 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire while waiting for aid distribution, says Hamas-run Gaza health ministry
Twenty-seven Palestinians have been killed by Israeli gunfire while waiting for aid to be distributed, according to Gaza's health ministry.
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Famous chimpanzee sanctuary faces existential threat from illegal land grab
There is a distinct moment when the tranquillity of the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary envelops our car as we drive higher up the mountain.
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Madeleine McCann: New search under way brings fresh hope - but there are big unanswered questions
Dense shrubs, empty barns, disused wells and dirt tracks - the police here have got their work cut out if they're to find evidence relating to Madeleine McCann's disappearance.
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Five killed and several injured after attack on UN aid convoy in Sudan
Five people have been killed and several more injured after an attack on an aid convoy in the Sudanese region of North Darfur.
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Britons accused of smuggling cocaine in Angel Delight sachets could face death penalty
Three Britons could face the death penalty in Bali after appearing in court charged with smuggling nearly a kilogram of cocaine into Indonesia.
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Dr Florian Willet: Euthanasia advocate dies after being arrested over woman's 'suicide capsule' death
A euthanasia advocate has died after being detained following a woman's "suicide capsule" death in Switzerland.
Politics
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NATO will force the UK to increase defence spending to 3.5% of GDP to keep US on side, Sky News understands
The UK will be forced to agree this month to increase defence spending to 3.5% of national income within a decade as part of a NATO push to rearm and keep the US on side, Sky News understands.
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AI, robots, lasers and gap years in armed forces: Key details as UK to become 'battle ready'
The UK must rebuild its military and get the whole country ready for war as the threat of conflict with a nuclear power like Russia or China is real, a major defence review warns.
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Reform-linked thinktank hires YouTube star in policy and PR push
A YouTube star has been hired by a thinktank supportive of Reform UK as it looks to strengthen Nigel Farage's policy agenda, Sky News can reveal.
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Rachel Reeves threatens to sue Roman Abramovich over Chelsea FC sale proceeds
The chancellor and foreign secretary are threatening to take Roman Abramovich to court to seize the proceeds of his Chelsea FC sale.
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Government draws link between good weather and small boat crossings - but they are rising during bad conditions too
A new Home Office report has linked the UK's balmy start to 2025 to a dramatic rise in the number of small boat crossings when compared to the same period last year.
Tech News
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Coffee helps women age more healthily, 30-year study suggests
For many a cup of coffee or two is necessary to get through the morning, but research suggests the caffeinated beverage could also help women age more healthily.
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UK has warmest spring on record, Met Office says
The UK has had its warmest spring on record - and its driest for 50 years, the Met Office has said.
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Exercise may benefit colon cancer patients as much as some drugs, study finds
Regular exercise after treatment cuts the risk of death in cancer patients by more than a third, a new study has found.
Videos
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Coffee helps women age more healthily, 30-year study suggests
For many a cup of coffee or two is necessary to get through the morning, but research suggests the caffeinated beverage could also help women age more healthily.
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27 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire while waiting for aid distribution, says Hamas-run Gaza health ministry
Twenty-seven Palestinians have been killed by Israeli gunfire while waiting for aid to be distributed, according to Gaza's health ministry.
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AI, robots, lasers and gap years in armed forces: Key details as UK to become 'battle ready'
The UK must rebuild its military and get the whole country ready for war as the threat of conflict with a nuclear power like Russia or China is real, a major defence review warns.
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NATO will force the UK to increase defence spending to 3.5% of GDP to keep US on side, Sky News understands
The UK will be forced to agree this month to increase defence spending to 3.5% of national income within a decade as part of a NATO push to rearm and keep the US on side, Sky News understands.
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Thames Water survival hopes suffer fresh blow
The private equity firm that had been the frontrunner to lead a rescue of the UK's largest water provider - Thames Water - has pulled out.
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'Deeply dangerous' assisted dying bill should be scrapped, says leading care consultant
A leading British palliative care consultant has described the assisted dying bill as "not fit for purpose" and is urging MPs to stop the bill from progressing any further.
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