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Donald Trump launches attack on Rob Reiner, found stabbed to death, as director's son is arrested
Donald Trump has launched an extraordinary attack on film director Rob Reiner, who was found stabbed to death with his wife on Sunday, as it is revealed his son has been arrested on homicide charges.
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'Hero' pedestrian climbed into car of Liverpool parade attacker to stop him, court hears
A "hero" pedestrian climbed into the car of Liverpool parade attacker Paul Doyle and stopped him, a court has heard.
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Four charged with New Year's Eve plot to bomb multiple targets in California
Four people have been charged with plotting New Year's Eve bomb attacks in California.
Showbiz
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Donald Trump launches attack on Rob Reiner, found stabbed to death, as director's son is arrested
Donald Trump has launched an extraordinary attack on film director Rob Reiner, who was found stabbed to death with his wife on Sunday, as it is revealed his son has been arrested on homicide charges.
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Sir Cliff Richard says he has been treated for prostate cancer
Sir Cliff Richard has revealed he has been treated for prostate cancer during the past year.
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'An enigma' to the end: John le Carré's son on his father - and how his legacy lives on
Writing 26 books and a memoir in his lifetime, John le Carré is widely considered to be one of the best spy novelists of all time.
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Actor Peter Greene, known for villainous roles in Pulp Fiction and The Mask, dies at 60
Peter Greene, the actor known for roles in Pulp Fiction and The Mask, has died aged 60.
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Primal Scream says video with alleged antisemitic imagery shown at gig was meant to provoke debate
Primal Scream have said a video containing alleged antisemitic imagery was a "piece of art" and was intended to "provoke debate, not hate".
UK News
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Mother jailed after 'losing her temper' and killing her three-month-old daughter
A mother who "lost her temper" and killed her three-month-old daughter has been jailed for nine-and-a-half years.
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'Hero' pedestrian climbed into car of Liverpool parade attacker to stop him, court hears
A "hero" pedestrian climbed into the car of Liverpool parade attacker Paul Doyle and stopped him, a court has heard.
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Frontline with Russia is 'everywhere' - even 'in the minds of our citizens', MI6 chief says
Russia is trying to "bully, fearmonger and manipulate" the UK and its allies with attacks under the threshold of all-out war, the new head of MI6 has said.
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Everyone in UK 'must step up' to deter Russian threat of wider war, armed forces chief to warn
The whole of the UK - not just its armed forces - needs to step up to deter the threat posed by Russia of a wider war in Europe, Britain's military chief will say.
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Specialist teams and online investigators deployed across England and Wales to tackle 'national emergency' of violence against women and girls
Specialist investigation teams for rape and sexual offences are to be created across England and Wales as the home secretary declares violence against women and girls a "national emergency".
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Sir Cliff Richard says he has been treated for prostate cancer
Sir Cliff Richard has revealed he has been treated for prostate cancer during the past year.
World News
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Frontline with Russia is 'everywhere' - even 'in the minds of our citizens', MI6 chief says
Russia is trying to "bully, fearmonger and manipulate" the UK and its allies with attacks under the threshold of all-out war, the new head of MI6 has said.
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Who were the suspected gunmen in Bondi Beach terror attack?
A father and son have been identified as the suspected gunmen in the terror attack on a Jewish event in Bondi Beach which killed at least 15 people.
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Briton Jimmy Lai found guilty of national security offences in Hong Kong
Pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai has been found guilty of national security offences in Hong Kong.
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US and China should collaborate on new trips to the moon, says British astronaut Tim Peake
British astronaut Tim Peake has urged the US and China to de-escalate talk of a space race and instead return to the moon with a "spirit of collaboration".
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Israel says Hamas commander - who was one of the architects of the 7 October 2023 attacks - killed in strike
A senior Hamas commander who was one of the architects of the 7 October 2023 attacks on Israel has been killed in a strike on Gaza City, according to the country’s military.
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Belarus pardons key opposition activist, among 123 prisoners, in exchange for US sanction relief
Belarus has pardoned 123 prisoners, including a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and a key opposition figure who challenged the presidential elections in 2020, in exchange for US sanctions relief.
Politics
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Specialist teams and online investigators deployed across England and Wales to tackle 'national emergency' of violence against women and girls
Specialist investigation teams for rape and sexual offences are to be created across England and Wales as the home secretary declares violence against women and girls a "national emergency".
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Open border immigration 'not pragmatic right now', says Green Party leader
Greens leader Zack Polanski has rejected claims his party would push for open borders on immigration, telling Sky News it is "not a pragmatic" solution for a world in "turmoil".
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UK has seen longest period without migrants arriving on small boats since 2018, figures show
Migrant arrivals in small boats have resumed after 28 days without crossings.
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Sir Keir Starmer urges doctors to accept deal to avert Christmas strikes amid 'super flu' outbreak
Sir Keir Starmer has called on resident doctors to accept a deal to prevent "reckless" strikes next week, describing it as "beyond belief" that they would go ahead amid a "super flu" outbreak.
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End of small boats crossings pause exposes fragility of migration debate
The end of a 28-day pause in small boat crossings has once again exposed the fragility of the migration debate.
Weird News
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Drunk raccoon behind liquor store rampage suspected of other 'break-ins'
A raccoon that passed out drunk after running amok in a Virginia liquor store is suspected of two other "break-ins".
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Stolen Fabergé pendant passed to police - quite literally
A Fabergé pendant has been recovered - after police spent six days closely monitoring the man accused of swallowing it.
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'Drop and cover' earthquake alert turns out to be false alarm
An earthquake alert preparing people to "drop, cover, hold on" buzzed on phones in the US on Thursday - but turned out to be completely false.
Tech News
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US and China should collaborate on new trips to the moon, says British astronaut Tim Peake
British astronaut Tim Peake has urged the US and China to de-escalate talk of a space race and instead return to the moon with a "spirit of collaboration."
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Strawberry fields forever? The West Sussex farm growing berries in December
Acres of sweet, red strawberries are ripening in West Sussex this winter ready to be sold in UK supermarkets.
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How much your data is worth - and how to stop people profiting from it
Companies generate massive profits from people's information, with experts describing user data as "the new oil".
Videos
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OpenAI bags Disney characters for Sora short video app
OpenAI has signed its first major licensing deal to bring well-known characters to life on its Sora video generation tool.
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Appeal court delay for first Capture case as Post Office requests extension
The first-ever Capture case has been delayed at the Court of Appeal as the Post Office asks for an extension to respond, Sky News has learned.
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NHS facing 'worst case scenario' December amid 'super flu' surge
NHS England has warned the health service is facing a "worst case scenario" December with a surge of "super flu".
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Briton Jimmy Lai found guilty of national security offences in Hong Kong
Pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai has been found guilty of national security offences in Hong Kong.
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Open border immigration 'not pragmatic right now', says Green Party leader
Greens leader Zack Polanski has rejected claims his party would push for open borders on immigration, telling Sky News it is "not a pragmatic" solution for a world in "turmoil".
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Who were the suspected gunmen in Bondi Beach terror attack?
A father and son have been identified as the suspected gunmen in the terror attack on a Jewish event in Bondi Beach which killed at least 15 people.
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