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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J France will widen strict lockdown restrictions - which have already been in place in several areas in...

Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny on hunger strike in protest over lack of proper medical treatment

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has gone on hunger strike as he protests against a la...

Italian navy captain 'caught selling top-secret papers to Russian official'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Italian navy officer has been arrested on suspicion of spying after he was allegedly caught giving...

Indonesian navy divers recover Sriwijaya Air jet's cockpit voice recorder

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Navy divers in Indonesia have recovered the voice recorder from the cockpit of the Sriwijaya Air jet ...

'Wealthy' minority responsible for majority of global air travel, says study

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A small number of frequent flyers are taking the majority of flights across the world, a study sugges...

'The one who causes fear' - Scientists discover new dinosaur in Argentina

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A dinosaur similar to the T-Rex has been discovered in Argentina and given the menacing name "th...

Russia registers 'world's first COVID vaccine for animals'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Russia says it has registered the world's first coronavirus vaccine for animals. Read more

Will we ever find COVID origin? The unanswered questions in WHO investigation

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The World Health Organisation has recommended further investigation into the source of the coronaviru...

Brazil's three military chiefs all quit after Bolsonaro cabinet reshuffle

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The heads of all three branches of Brazil's armed forces have resigned in another blow to Preside...

Digital vaccine certificates ready in June at the latest, says Spain

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Spain expects digital vaccine certificates will be ready in June at the latest, the country's for...

Witness describes 'cold, heartless' stare from Derek Chauvin as he knelt on George Floyd's neck

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police officer Derek Chauvin gave onlookers a "cold" and "heartless" stare as the...

Germany to suspend Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for under-60s

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Germany will suspend using the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in the under-60s over concerns about rare b...

'As I ran, the bomb dropped': Wounded take refuge in Thai hospital after Myanmar airstrikes

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Bea Tu's pain is visible; her face is covered with burns and cuts, and her eyes are swollen. Rea...

Irish lockdown to be eased with two fully vaccinated people allowed to meet indoors

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Irish government has announced some easing to strict lockdown restrictions from mid-April, includ...

Global economic damage could be $1.7trn a year by 2025 if climate change not tackled now, experts warn

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The world needs to take "drastic action" to tackle climate change and failing to address it...

'All hypotheses remain on the table' in search for source of COVID-19, says WHO

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The head of the World Health Organisation says "all hypotheses remain on the table" in the ...

Science teacher and data engineer win multimillion dollar tickets on space flight

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The last two multimillion dollar spots on the three-day SpaceX flight into orbit have been filled by ...

Japan sees earliest cherry blossom since 1400s - and scientists say it's down to climate change

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Climate change has led to the earliest cherry blossom season in Japan in 1,200 years, experts say. R...

Schoolboys made to apologise for 'stuff we didn't do' during assembly about sexual assault

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A boy who was made to apologise to female classmates for the "behaviours of (his) gender" s...

BTS condemn anti-Asian violence as group say they have been victims of racism

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J K-pop group BTS has condemned anti-Asian violence across the US, after a number of attacks across the...

COVID 'likely' transmitted from bats to humans via unknown animal, WHO report says

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The most likely origin for coronavirus was transmission from a bat to humans via an unidentified inte...

Myanmar protesters launch 'garbage strike' as deaths surpass 500

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Myanmar activists have launched a "garbage strike" to oppose military rule as the number of...

Hong Kong to vet all political candidates to ensure they are pro-China 'patriots' under new law

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hong Kong will vet all political candidates to ensure they are "patriots" under new laws th...

Climber's body found on NZ mountain after 40 years - report

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The body of a climber has been found on New Zealand's Mount Aspiring more than 40 years after he ...

PM joins world leaders to call for global treaty to prepare for next pandemic

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called for a "new international treaty for pandemic preparednes...

Italian mobster arrested at COVID clinic after two years on the run

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Italian mobster has been arrested at a Portuguese COVID clinic after two years on the run. Read m...

Scientists discover new black hole, 'Goldilocks', believed to have formed before the first stars and galaxies

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A newly discovered black hole could be an ancient relic created before the first stars and galaxies f...

Briton missing after Mozambique hotel terror attack

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A British man is missing after leaving a Mozambique hotel that came under fierce attack by militants....

Airport workers find 185 baby Galapagos tortoises hidden in suitcase

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A suitcase containing 185 live baby tortoises has been uncovered by stunned airport workers. Read mo...

Jurors shown video of George Floyd's arrest as Derek Chauvin goes on trial

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The trial of a former Minneapolis police officer accused of the murder of George Floyd has begun in t...

Suez Canal traffic finally moving again after stranded ship refloated

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The stranded container ship blocking the Suez Canal for nearly a week has been freed, allowing traffi...

Newlyweds identified as Indonesian church suicide bomb attackers

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A newly married couple with suspected militant links have been identified as the attackers who carrie...

Hindus gather for Holi celebrations despite warnings as COVID cases soar

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hindus have been holding outdoor Holi celebrations despite Indian states restricting large gatherings...

Thousands flock to edge of spectacular volcanic eruption in Iceland

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Record-breaking numbers of visitors have travelled to see a spectacular volcano eruption in Iceland -...

Barack Obama's 'granny' and family matriarch dies in Kenyan hospital

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The matriarch of former US president Barack Obama's Kenyan family has died, relatives have confir...

Facebook plans undersea cables to connect southeast Asia and America

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Facebook is planning two undersea cables to connect Singapore, Indonesia and North America in a bid t...

Billionaire and Czech Republic's richest man killed in helicopter crash during Alaska ski trip

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Petr Kellner, the Czech Republic's richest man, has been killed in a helicopter crash in Alaska. ...

Thailand braced for more refugees as thousands flee to escape Myanmar airstrikes

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thailand is bracing itself for an influx of refugees after Myanmar's military launched further ai...

Shouts of celebration as gigantic Suez Canal ship 'partially refloated'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The enormous container ship wedged across the Suez Canal has been "partially refloated" - a...

George Floyd killing: Trial starts today with verdict likely to be a tipping point in US race relations

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin starts today - 10 months after the death...

Mexico underreported COVID deaths by 60% - toll now stands at 321,000

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mexico's death toll from COVID-19 has surged to more than 321,000 after the government acknowledg...

Putin 'felt slight pain' after getting COVID jab

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Vladimir Putin says he experienced minor side effects after receiving his first dose of a Russian cor...

'They leave nobody unharmed': Mother's anguish after son shot dead by Islamist insurgents

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The mother of a man killed by suspected Islamist insurgents in Mozambique has told of the moment he w...

Ireland 'not aware' of any vaccine jabs offer from UK

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Dublin has said it is unaware of any offer of spare COVID jabs from the UK following reports Britain ...

Australia cyber attacks hit television channel and parliament

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A cyber attack has disrupted Channel Nine's live broadcasts from Sydney, the TV company has confi...

Airstrikes force Myanmar villagers fleeing into jungle as 3,000 cross border to Thailand

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Airstrikes that sent villagers fleeing into the jungle show the situation in Myanmar is "much wo...

Suez Canal: Round-the-clock dredging and tugging as president mulls removing ship containers

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Suez Canal salvage teams are alternating between dredging and tugging as they continue to try to disl...

Louvre gives art lovers plenty to smile about as it puts entire collection online - for free

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Art lovers will now be able to get their fix despite lockdowns and travel restrictions after the Louv...

'Mass murder' in Myanmar: International outcry after '114 protesters' killed in crackdown

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The killing of reportedly at least 114 unarmed civilians - including a five-year-old boy and a 13-yea...

As violent attacks rise, some Asians in the US say they are afraid to go out - others plan to move away

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J On the hilly streets around his home in the Anza Vista neighbourhood of San Francisco, everyone knew ...

'It was spectacular. We felt safe': 5,000 attend Barcelona gig after taking rapid COVID tests

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Five thousand people attended a rock concert in Barcelona on Saturday after passing a same-day screen...

Designer furniture, live animals, oil and gas: Here's what is stuck in the Suez Canal jam

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The cargo ship wedged in the sand and blocking the Suez Canal may be on the other side of the world, ...

More than 100 years before asteroid Apophis may hit Earth, says NASA

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J New observations from NASA have determined that the asteroid Apophis, which was thought to pose a ris...

Civilians fleeing besieged hotel ambushed in Mozambique by suspected Islamists

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A convoy of fleeing civilians, including foreign nationals, was ambushed by suspected Islamist insurg...

Jammed cargo ship's stern has budged - but it's still stuck in Suez Canal

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Experts working to free a cargo ship - which has been jammed in the Suez Canal for five days - have m...

Spain to trial four-day working week in bid to prevent new COVID outbreaks

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Spain is planning to use €50m (£43m) in EU funds to cut its working week to four days in a bid to pre...

Outrage over video showing US police officers scream at and handcuff five-year-old boy

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A police video in the US has sparked outrage after two officers were seen berating a five-year-old bo...

At least 50 protesters shot dead by security forces in Myanmar - reports

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 50 people have been killed in Myanmar after security forces opened fire on protesters in dif...

'US at racial crossroads': Nation braced for Derek Chauvin's trial over George Floyd killing

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Once again, the eyes of the world are on Minneapolis - the city is braced for the trial of the former...

Belarus banned from Eurovision as song deemed 'too political'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Belarus has been banned from this year's Eurovision Song Contest because its entry has been judge...

UK firm warns stranded Suez ship could mean higher prices for British shoppers

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The super tanker wedged in the sand and blocking the Suez Canal may feel like a problem on the other ...

'They threw me away so I would suffer as I died': Women describe how rape is used as a weapon in Tigray conflict

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J In the Ethiopian city of Adigrat, the general hospital may be the only thing that actually works in a...

Ethiopia's PM says Eritrea will withdraw troops from Tigray

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Eritrea will pull its troops out of the Tigray region, Ethiopia's prime minister Abiy Ahmed has s...

Voting firm sues Fox News for $1.6bn over bogus 2020 election claims

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A voting tech firm is suing Fox News for $1.6bn (£1.2bn) arguing the cable news giant falsely claimed...

'A lot of people will die': Germans warned third wave could be most devastating

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Germany's top health officials have warned that the third wave of coronavirus could be the worst ...

At least 32 people killed after two trains collide in Egypt

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 32 people have been killed after two trains collided in Egypt. Read more

Race to clear Suez Canal as logjam delays £6.5bn of goods a day

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Efforts are ongoing to free a giant cargo ship blocking Egypt's Suez Canal which is estimated to ...

At least 10 people dead after fire at coronavirus hospital in India

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 10 people are dead after a fire in a building that housed a private hospital treating corona...

Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: United States hopeful for humanitarian access to region

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The United States' emissary to Ethiopia, Senator Chris Coons, says he is optimistic there will be...

Beijing strikes back after UK sanctions - and adds senior British politicians to its own list

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J China has sanctioned individuals and organisations in the UK who it said "maliciously spread lie...

Eight tornadoes tear through Alabama, killing five people and leaving 35,000 without power

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least five people have died after a series of tornadoes tore through Alabama. Read more

Record $852m settlement reached with 700 women who accused university doctor of sexual abuse

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An American university has agreed to an $852m (£620m) settlement with more than 700 women who have ac...

90,000 greasy pennies dumped on man's drive as final payment after quitting his job

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A man has accused his former employer of a "childish" move - after he received his final pa...

AstraZeneca told to 'catch up' on vaccine deliveries to EU before exporting jabs elsewhere

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J EU leaders have told AstraZeneca that it must "catch up" on vaccine deliveries in Europe be...

Athens adopts Prince Charles' Earth Charter - as more are encouraged to join

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Prince of Wales has called on major cities around the world to set an example and join the "...

Biden sets new goal of 200 million COVID jabs in his first 100 days in office

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J President Joe Biden has challenged the US to administer 200 million COVID vaccination doses by the en...

Macron says EU failed to 'shoot for the stars' over vaccine rollouts

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Emmanuel Macron has made a rare admission of pandemic mistakes as he said the EU had failed to "...

Concerns grow over jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's health after lawyers allowed visit

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There are growing concerns about the health of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. Read more

Denmark extends Astra-Zeneca vaccine suspension for 3 weeks

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Denmark has extended its suspension of the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab for three weeks, as officials conti...

Little Mix star partners with Unicef to learn about Yemen conflict

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Little Mix star Jade Thirlwall has teamed up with Unicef to learn more about the ongoing war in Yemen...

African elephants 'at risk of extinction due to poaching and habitat loss'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J African elephants are at an increasing risk of extinction due to poaching and habitat loss, conservat...

French former snowboard world champion dies in Swiss avalanche aged 40

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J French former world champion snowboarder Julie Pomagalski has died in an avalanche in the Swiss Alps....

Efforts resume to free megaship blocking Suez Canal as shipping jams force boats to consider turning around

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Efforts have resumed to free the container ship blocking the Suez Canal, as fears it could take ...

Claps and waves but no cheering as Tokyo Olympics torch relay begins

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Olympic torch relay has set off, beginning a four-month countdown to the Tokyo Games, following a...

‘They have played God with people’s lives’: The story behind Europe’s AstraZeneca blame game

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J This is the story about mistrust, anger, blame and death. It's about a relationship that started ...

Prince Charles visits Greece as Philip's home country celebrates 200th anniversary of independence.

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Prince of Wales has spoken of his “profound connection to Greece” as he paid tribute to the count...

North Korea fires 'projectile' into sea as Japan warns ships about fallen debris

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile off the east coast into the sea, South Korea says. ...

'Not your typical inmate': The inspiring political prisoner who even the guards respect

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The art of letter writing is undergoing a revival in Belarus. Read more

Why the cost of Suez Canal mishap is being calculated around the world

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Imagine the Shard wedged across Horse Guards' Parade and you begin to grasp the scale of the engi...

'I'm so sad, I can't feel it anymore': Family mourns seven-year-old girl shot in Myanmar

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Wrapped in white burial shrouds, a tiny body is making its final journey. Read more

AstraZeneca denies 'stockpile' claims, saying 29m doses in factory are for EU and developing countries

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J AstraZeneca has hit back after claims of a stockpile of 29 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine at a...

UK and EU vow to create 'win-win' vaccine supply situation after day of tensions

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The UK and the EU have said they are working on steps to create a "win-win situation" over ...

Boris Johnson 'can't rule out' tougher measure on cross-Channel travel

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boris Johnson has said the government "can't rule out" tougher measures on cross-Channe...

EU is 'very publicly flexing its muscles' in row with AstraZeneca

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Just as the European Commission was confirming its plans to tighten the rules around vaccine exports,...

Experts savour £4,000 bottle of wine that spent a year in space - and reveal what it tastes like

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Researchers in Bordeaux are analysing a dozen of bottles of French wine and snippets of grapevines wh...

Two people found dead in Australia amid fresh flood warnings

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two people have died after torrential rain sparked dangerous flash flooding along Australia's eas...

Australian art festival cancels exhibit that asked for Union Jack to be covered in indigenous people's blood

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Australian festival has been forced to cancel an exhibit that would have seen the Union Jack cover...

EU calls for tougher vaccine export controls to ensure more supplies for the bloc's citizens

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The European Commission is calling for tougher controls on COVID-19 vaccine exports to Britain and ot...

Mother convicted of killing her four children loses appeal

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A woman who was convicted of smothering her four children has lost an appeal against an inquiry that ...

Penises are shrinking because of pollution, warns scientist

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Penises are shrinking and genitals becoming malformed because of pollution, an environmental scientis...

NASA prepares its Ingenuity helicopter for first flight on Mars

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J NASA has announced the earliest date it hopes its Ingenuity Mars helicopter will be able to make its ...

Israel elections: Benjamin Netanyahu falls short of majority in exit polls

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Benjamin Netanyahu has failed to secure a majority in Israel's elections, leaving his future as p...

Hundreds of millions of people could be affected heatwaves within 30 years - study

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fatal heatwaves could affect hundreds of millions of people as global temperatures rise, a new study ...

Egypt's Suez Canal blocked by large shipping container which ran aground

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A large shipping container has blocked Egypt's Suez Canal, causing a traffic jam of ships, vessel...

Foreign secretary to urge NATO allies to tackle Russia threat

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will call on NATO allies to take on the threat from Russia on Wednesda...

Prince Charles to reassure Greece post-Brexit ties will be 'strong and vital'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Prince of Wales is to deliver a post Brexit message of friendship to the people of Greece, descri...

The 'twisted joke' of denial in the Tigray conflict is finally laid bare

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J For the past five months the head of the Ethiopian government has adamantly denied the existence of E...

Girl, 7, reported shot dead in brutal crackdown on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A seven year-old girl has died after being shot at her home in Myanmar by security forces, staff at a...

At least 15 people killed and 400 unaccounted for after fire in Rohingya refugee camp

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 15 people have been killed after a "devastating" fire ripped through a Rohingya re...

'A flood area twice the size of the UK': The town 'smashed' as water levels rose 40ft in hours

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Reporter David Richardson shares how people desperately try to save their homes from being destroyed ...

'Absolutely shameful': Fury over 'sickening' sex acts 'filmed in Australia's parliament'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A staff member of an MP has been sacked over "disgusting and sickening" behaviour in the la...

Israelis vote in fourth election in two years as PM hopes vaccine success will keep him in power

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israelis are at the polls again as the country holds its fourth parliamentary election in two years. ...

Germany extends lockdown as infection rates almost double in three weeks

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Germany's lockdown restrictions have been extended for almost another month as the country faces ...

UK sanctions four Chinese officials over Uighur human rights abuses

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Four Chinese officials will be sanctioned by the UK over "appalling violations" of human ri...

Hundreds of spiders crawl into garage seeking shelter from Australian floods

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hundreds of spiders have been filmed crawling into a family's garage to escape the heavy rain and...

Four Kenyan police officers face murder trial over custody death of British aristocrat

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Four Kenyan policemen will stand trial for murder after a judge ruled they have a case to answer in t...

Getting angry at children 'similar to serious abuse' as it harms brain growth, study finds

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Parents who repeatedly get angry at their children can harm the physical development of their brain s...

German tourists flock to Balearic Islands as Spain hopes to see summer boost in tourism

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Spain is hopeful the number of foreign tourists returning to the mainland and its islands can rebound...

China denies sending 'swarming and threatening' boats to disputed waters

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Philippines has complained of a "swarming and threatening presence" of Chinese boats in...

American father and son charged in Tokyo over Carlos Ghosn escape

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A US special forces veteran and his son have been formally charged with illegally helping former Niss...

Ikea France going on trial over claims it illegally spied on customers and staff

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The French subsidiary of Ikea and some of its executives are to go on trial over accusations that cus...

Olympic hopeful surfer killed by lightning while training

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A surfer who hoped to make this year's Olympics has been killed by lightning as she entered the w...

Towns cut off and 18,000 people evacuated as downpours intensify in Australia

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hundreds of people have been rescued and around 18,000 evacuated as record rain brought more extreme ...

Johnson expected to call on EU leaders to veto COVID vaccine export blocks

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boris Johnson is expected to urge EU leaders this week to dismiss any proposals to block coronavirus ...

Putin poses in sheepskin on snowy Siberian retreat as tensions increase with US

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Vladimir Putin has enjoyed a weekend break to Siberia with his defence minister Sergei Shoigu. Read ...

As mounting fears of third COVID wave threaten holidays abroad, what's going on in Europe?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J As fears of a third COVID-19 wave mount and British holidaymakers brace themselves for a second year ...

'Creating the next generation of jihadists' - The return of IS to Syrian refugee camps

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J We'd been asked into the clinic of a camp called Al Hol to meet a young woman. Read more

'What we have missed': Photos capture global hopes for life in post-COVID future

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Photographers have been sharing images of what they are most looking forward to when life returns to ...

Emergency spring break curfew imposed amid bar brawls as thousands descend on Miami Beach

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An emergency curfew has been imposed for Miami Beach as thousands gathered to celebrate spring break ...

Pair sentenced to death for raping woman in front of children after car ran out of fuel

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two men have been sentenced to death for raping a woman in front of her children on the side of a mot...

William praises 'incredible heroes' helping tackle pandemic in war-torn countries

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Prince William has described aid workers helping to tackle the coronavirus pandemic in war-torn count...

Turkey pulls out of international treaty to protect women amid rising femicide

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Turkey has pulled out of an international accord designed to protect women from domestic violence. R...

'If he beats you, he loves you': How decriminalising domestic violence in Russia continues to kill

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J She had just come to collect her things. Read more

Strong earthquake hits part of Japan devastated by tsunami 10 years ago

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A strong earthquake has hit areas of Japan devastated by the tsunami 10 years ago, that saw thousands...

Tokyo 2021: Japan bans foreign fans from Olympic and Paralympic games

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The delayed Tokyo Olympics will be held without foreign fans and volunteers, the organising committee...

Homes and roads engulfed as heavy rain sparks flash floods in Australia

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Roads have been flooded, homes engulfed and people have been able to kayak through the streets after ...

Fears of third wave grow in Europe as Germany warns of 'exponential growth' in COVID infections

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fears of a third coronavirus wave are growing, with Germany among the European countries warning of a...

'It was carnage. I won't forget what I saw': Sky journalist reflects on Europe's first COVID epicentre

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A year ago, Stuart Ramsay walked into "every worst nightmare we had imagined" when he and h...

Germany on brink of new coronavirus restrictions after 'exponential growth' in infections

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Germany appears likely to re-impose several coronavirus restrictions as it struggles with an "ex...

Volcano erupts near Iceland's capital after weeks of seismic activity

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A long-dormant volcano in southwestern Iceland has come back to life, following thousands of small ea...

Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: A human tide of refugees - with little to keep them alive

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Tsehaye Elementary School in Shire, Ethiopia, offers some sort of sanctuary, a place of refuge fo...

Science behind Pfizer vaccine can be used to give people cancer jabs 'within a couple of years'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The co-creator of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine has said the technology behind it could soon be us...

Human guinea pigs in timeless cave lockdown

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A research expedition is under way which will see a small group of volunteers spend six weeks undergr...

'Worst mice plague in decades' hits New South Wales as hospital patients bitten

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Australian state has been hit by its worst mice plague "in decades" after a bumper grain...

Chinese officials attack 'inhospitable' US as both sides trade blows in first talks under Joe Biden

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US and Chinese officials have clashed during their first face-to-face meeting since Joe Biden became ...

Woman with history of illegally boarding planes back in jail after being arrested at airport

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A serial stowaway is back in jail after being arrested at Chicago's O'Hare International Airp...

NASA completes major test on a rocket that could take humans back to the moon

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J NASA has completed a major test on a rocket that could take humans back to the moon. Read more

New Teen Vogue editor steps aside after backlash over past homophobic and anti-Asian tweets

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A journalist who was about to become editor of Teen Vogue has announced she will no longer be taking ...

Whales are under significant threat from ship strikes. Could new technology save them?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Marine researchers have launched new acoustic equipment off the south coast of Ireland in a bid to pr...

'We complain but in the end, we do it' - debate over 'bruised' Oxford jab rages in Paris

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Even on a grey, drizzly day, the town hall of the third arrondissement in Paris is a fine building. ...

Paris among 16 French regions set to go into lockdown for a month from midnight tomorrow

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Paris is among 16 regions of France facing new lockdowns from midnight tomorrow, the country's pr...

'It takes one to know one': Putin hits back at Biden's 'killer' assessment

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Vladimir Putin has hit back at Joe Biden after the US president said he agreed that his Russian count...

Italy, Latvia and Lithuania to resume rollout of Oxford jab after regulator says it's safe

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Italy, Latvia and Lithuania have said they will resume using the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID vaccine aft...

European regulator says Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is 'safe and effective'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The European Union's medicines agency has said the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is ...

Toddler tablet and phone use linked to behavioural and social problems

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Toddlers who frequently play on tablets or phones are at a higher risk of problems such as hyperactiv...

Three entirely new lifeforms discovered on space station

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Three new lifeforms have been discovered in different locations on the International Space Station (I...

Record sexual consent with an app, police chief suggests

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Australian police chief has suggested a phone app could be developed to document sexual consent as...

'Hear that?' NASA shares first recording of rover driving on Mars

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J NASA's Perseverance rover has sent back the first sounds of it driving on Mars - giving further i...

Headteacher charged after dangling boy into pit toilet to find his phone

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A headteacher in South Africa has been charged with child abuse after lowering an 11-year-old boy int...

Coronavirus reinfection rare with sufferers protected for up to six months

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Most people who have had coronavirus are protected from catching it again for at least six months, ne...

EU leaders need an efficient vaccine programme to save their reputations

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Amidst the turmoil and rancour in Brussels, there is one sure thing today - the name of AstraZeneca w...

'Digital green certificates' could allow Britons to holiday in Europe this summer

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Coronavirus vaccine certificates could pave the way for Britons to have European holidays this summer...

COVID sceptic president of Tanzania dies after weeks of speculation about his health

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J John Magufuli, the president of Tanzania and one of Africa's most vocal COVID sceptics, has died....

India 'will face trouble' if action not taken to stem latest coronavirus wave, PM Modi warns

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned "we will face trouble" if immediate act...

Climate change could be slowed if oceans are protected, experts say

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Protecting areas of ocean from destructive human activity could help prevent climate change, protect ...

Baby born mid-flight as crew members help with delivery

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A baby girl has been born on board a flight travelling across India. Read more

EU threatens to block COVID jab exports to UK and other countries with high vaccination rates

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has threatened to block vaccine exports to the UK ...

Top Gear star and racing driver Sabine Schmitz dies, aged 51

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Racing driver and Top Gear star Sabine Schmitz has died, aged 51. Read more

Japan's ban on same-sex marriage 'unconstitutional', court rules

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Japan's ban on same-sex marriages has been ruled as unconstitutional by one of the country's ...

Endangered songbird 'is forgetting its love songs' (and the females of the species aren't impressed)

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A rare songbird's existence is under threat because it is failing to learn how to sing love songs...

Uighurs: MPs 'appalled' firms can't guarantee supply chains free of forced labour in China

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Companies in the UK "still cannot guarantee that their supply chains are free from forced labour...

Firefighter uses CPR to resuscitate cat after blaze in Italian garage

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A cat was saved using CPR after firefighters rescued the unconscious kitty from a burnt out garage in...

Children as young as 11 'being beheaded' amid Islamist insurgency in Mozambique

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Children as young as 11 are being beheaded in Mozambique, Save the Children has said, in the latest c...

New Philippines-linked COVID variant investigated in England after two cases found

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Public Health England is investigating a new COVID variant - previously reported in the Philippines -...

Lightning strikes may have sparked life on Earth, scientists claim

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J While many questions remain on the origins of life on Earth, scientists in the US and UK now believe ...

Israeli archaeologists discover dozens of new Dead Sea Scroll fragments in desert cave

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israeli archaeologists have discovered dozens of new Dead Sea Scroll fragments in the Judean Desert, ...

Scientists' climate warning after 'grave' rediscovery from secret Cold War military base

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J When American military scientists drilled a mile down into Greenland's ice sheet during the Cold ...

WHO reassures Europe over Oxford jab as experts look into blood clot claims

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to continue using the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVI...

Sir Elton John hits out at Vatican's 'hypocrisy' over 'God cannot bless sin' stance on gay unions

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sir Elton John has hit out at the Vatican after it declared the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex...

NASA's next astronaut may have to spend a year on space station to make room for film actor

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J NASA's next astronaut, Mark Vande Hei, may have to spend an entire year aboard the International ...

France to return Klimt masterpiece sold under duress during Nazi era to rightful Jewish heirs

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J France is to return the only painting by Gustav Klimt in its national collection to the heirs of the ...

Kim Jong Un's sister warns US to scrap military exercises if 'it wants a good night's sleep'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Kim Jong Un's sister has warned the US to scrap future military exercises with South Korea if ...

Hundreds executed, thousands homeless - the human cost of fighting in Tigray

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The breadth and depth of human suffering in the Ethiopian region of Tigray is perfectly clear to huma...

Killer whose home inspired The Amityville Horror films dies aged 69

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A man convicted of slaughtering his parents and four siblings in a home that later inspired the The A...

'A real concentration camp': Alexei Navalny reveals his new prison in Instagram post

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Putin critic Alexei Navalny has revealed where he is being held after he was moved to a new prison la...

Portugal and Mauritius removed from England's 'travel ban' red list

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Portugal, including Madeira and the Azores, is being removed from England's COVID travel red list...

Melting glaciers linked to increased carbon emissions in 'unexpected' discovery

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The melting of the world's mountain glaciers could be releasing damaging carbon emissions into th...

'You could face the same fate as Saddam or Gaddafi', Myanmar military chiefs warned

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Myanmar's military chiefs have been warned they could face the same fate as Saddam Hussein or Mua...

Germany suspends Oxford jab as a 'precaution' amid blood clot concerns

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Germany is suspending use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine in order to investigate repor...

'We have to judge them': The court trying Islamic State fighters left behind in Syria

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J On the edge of a dusty town in Kurdish-controlled northeastern Syria, a small team of lawyers are doi...

EU launches legal action against UK for 'breaching' Northern Ireland Brexit deal

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The European Union has launched legal action against the UK for making changes to Northern Ireland...

Oxford vaccine chief assures jab safe as more nations suspend use over clotting concerns

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The head of the Oxford University vaccine group has assured people the AstraZeneca vaccine does not c...

Close allies of Assad hit with UK sanctions for 'wholesale assault' on Syrian people

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Six close allies of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad - including his foreign minister - have been tar...

Merkel's party suffers historic defeats as Germans react to handling of COVID crisis

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J German Chancellor Angela Merkel's party has suffered historic defeats in regional elections as vo...

'Worst sandstorm in a decade' leaves Chinese capital covered in thick brown dust

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J China's biggest sandstorm in a decade has covered Beijing in a thick blanket of brown dust and gr...

Thousands of women march in Australia to demand justice for sexual assault victims

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands of women have gathered in major cities across Australia to demand gender equality and justi...

How common have blood clots been after the AstraZeneca jab - and should we be worried?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Several countries have suspended use of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine after a number of recip...

Britain's treatment of Shamima Begum criticised - as new photos of IS bride in Syria emerge

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Britain's treatment of Shamima Begum is a "disgraceful indictment of our national conscience...

At least 38 anti-coup protesters killed in Myanmar as Chinese factories burn