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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The daughter-in-law of Conservative grandee Lord Ashcroft has been charged with manslaughter by negli...

MPs urge Boris Johnson to give more COVID vaccines to poorer nations

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boris Johnson is being urged to give more COVID-19 vaccines to poorer countries ahead of the G7 summi...

Coronavirus variants given new names by the WHO under new system - here's the full list

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Coronavirus variants have been renamed with letters of the Greek alphabet following criticism of the ...

Tennis star Naomi Osaka pulls out of French Open after fine for skipping news conferences

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tennis star Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the French Open after being threatened with expulsion if sh...

Tennis star Naomi Osaka pulls out of French Open after fine for skipping news conferences

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tennis star Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the French Open after being threatened with expulsion if sh...

This impoverished school shows how cuts to UK's foreign aid budget hurt those most in need

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J In a ramshackle corner of a war-ravaged state, the sound of joy and youthful exuberance fills the air...

Vietnam imposes flight ban as Indian-British COVID variant 'combination' blamed for rising cases

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Vietnam has imposed tougher restrictions in its major cities as the World Health Organisation (WHO) c...

China to allow couples to have three children in bid to reverse ageing population

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J China's ruling Communist Party will now allow couples to have three children instead of two in a ...

UK growth forecast upgraded but pandemic 'scar' to be worst of all G7 nations, says OECD

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The UK economy will grow even faster than expected this year and next, but it is nonetheless expected...

'It's the right thing to do': Hundreds more Afghan interpreters to be welcomed to the UK

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands more Afghans will be able to settle in the UK under plans to relocate those who worked for ...

Flooding forces hundreds from their homes in New Zealand

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hundreds of people have had to leave their homes as parts of New Zealand are hit with what has been d...

'Compelling reason' needed to travel to France from the UK after it tightens COVID border restrictions

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J France has tightened restrictions on foreign travellers in an effort to limit the spread of the coron...

'About 200' children abducted after school ambushed by gunmen on motorbikes in Nigeria

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Armed men on motorcycles have kidnapped a large number of children following the ambush of a school i...

Israel's opposition parties move closer to deal that could end Netanyahu's 12 years in power

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israel's opposition parties are moving closer to reaching an agreement that could mean the end of...

Osaka fined and threatened with expulsion from French Open if she continues media boycott

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tennis star Naomi Osaka faces being thrown out of the French Open if she continues to avoid speaking ...

Fears over 'inhuman' UK aid cuts as South Sudan 'on brink of famine'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J When the UK government announced cuts to overseas aid spending amounting to £4bn, the decision sent s...

Swiss motorcycle racer, 19, dies after crash at Italian GP

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Swiss motorcycle racer Jason Dupasquier has died in hospital from injuries sustained in a crash at th...

Thousands protest across Brazil over Bolsonaro's handling of COVID

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands of people have gathered across Brazil to protest at President Bolsonaro's management of...

Chelsea win Champions League - as Man City denied first major European title

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chelsea have won the Champions League after battling it out in front of thousands of English fans in ...

Emotions stripped by the pandemic restored in full technicolour in Porto

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A young woman emerged from the Estadio do Dragao with a Chelsea scarf draped around her shoulders and...

Tory grandee's daughter-in-law arrested after police officer shot dead in Belize

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The daughter-in-law of Conservative grandee Lord Ashcroft has been arrested after a police superinten...

Remains of 215 children found at former indigenous school in Canada

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The remains of more than 200 children have been found at the site of a former residential school for ...

Vietnam detects 'more transmissible' COVID variant thought to be hybrid of UK and Indian strains

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A new COVID-19 variant made up of the strains first found in the UK and India has been discovered in ...

Russia's passport ploy is yet another assault on Ukrainian sovereignty

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Novoshakhtinsk is a nondescript former mining city on Russia's border with Ukraine. It is not the...

Nearly 200 passengers and crew saved from the sea after Indonesian ferry fire

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A ferry carrying nearly 200 people has caught fire in Indonesia, forcing passengers and crew to jump ...

Dozens of monkeys gasping for air rescued from Thailand smugglers

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J More than 100 monkeys have been rescued from smugglers in Thailand - who were carrying them in bags i...

'This could be a catastrophe': Thousands flee over warnings of second eruption in DR Congo

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in the Democratic Republic of Congo over warnings t...

Abandoned fishing nets in Thailand's oceans are being transformed into COVID-19 protective gear

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Abandoned fishing nets littering the ocean are being transformed into COVID-19 protective gear in Tha...

Backlash as skin-coloured stamps priced differently - with lighter tones worth more than darker ones

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Spain's postal service has been accused of racism after issuing a set of unequally priced skin-co...

'It doesn't seem like COVID's here at all': British fans arrive in Porto for Champions League final

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J In Porto's Ribeira Square, the unmistakable sight and sound of English football fans abroad has r...

Irish PM sets out roadmap for easing COVID restrictions - including return of foreign travel

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Irish government has set out its plans for re-opening the country over the summer - including the...

Irish PM sets out roadmap for easing COVID restrictions - including return of foreign travel

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Irish government has set out its plans for re-opening the country over the summer - including the...

'Every civilian casualty is tragic': Israeli fighter pilot on Gaza bombing missions

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Israeli fighter pilot who operated against Palestinian militants in Gaza this month has said all c...

Lukashenko tells Putin opponents trying to 'destabilise' Belarus amid outcry over plane diversion

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said that the country's opponents are trying to ...

Lukashenko tells Putin opponents trying to 'destabilise' Belarus amid outcry over forced plane diversion

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said that the country's opponents are trying to ...

France in double-dip recession as figures show first quarter worse than thought

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J France has suffered a double-dip recession according to revised official figures that showed it had a...

Japan extends COVID state of emergency with just weeks until Olympics

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Japan has extended a state of emergency in Tokyo and other areas, as the COVID-19 pandemic shows no s...

'Deeply embarrassed' Canadian MP who appeared naked in virtual meeting caught out again

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Canadian MP left red-faced after appearing naked during a virtual meeting of the House of Commons h...

The one where Chinese viewers saw a redacted version of the Friends reunion

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J While millions of adoring fans were able to enjoy the Friends reunion in its entirety this week, thos...

Why has No 10 had to defend PM's meeting with Viktor Orban?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Downing Street has defended a meeting between Viktor Orban and Boris Johnson amid renewed criticism o...

Russia bars flights for avoiding ally Belarus as forced plane grounding row continues

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Russia has denied entry to two European airline planes because they planned to avoid flying over Bela...

What is the Wuhan COVID lab leak theory and why is it being taken seriously?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A year-and-a-half on from the first cases in Wuhan, the origins of COVID-19 are still unknown. Read ...

Former astronaut pleads guilty to killing two young sisters in car crash

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A former NASA astronaut has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after killing two young sisters in a car c...

Hard to believe Russia was not involved in Belarus plane 'hijacking' - NATO secretary-general

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J NATO's secretary-general has said it's likely that Russia was involved in the Belarus plane ...

Syria's Bashar al Assad elected for fourth term as president after winning 95.1% of the vote

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Syria's President Bashar al Assad has been re-elected with 95.1% of the vote, according to offici...

Largest-ever map of the universe's dark matter is released

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The largest-ever map of the universe's dark matter has been released. Read more

Israel and Hamas to face investigation for possible war crimes following 11 days of fighting

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israel and Hamas will be investigated for potential war crimes after the UN Human Rights Council pass...

'Hear the scream of my heart': Belarusian journalist's mother speaks out after plane arrest

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The mother of the Belarusian journalist detained in the country after his flight was forced to land h...

China accuses US of being 'disrespectful to science' over coronavirus origins probe

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Beijing has accused the US of playing politics and shirking its responsibility in calling for a new i...

Global tax reforms that could raise billions edge closer as G7 on brink of agreement

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The biggest reforms to the global taxation system in a century are edging closer to reality, with the...

Tokyo games could lead to emergence of 'Olympic' COVID variant, warns top medic

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A leading doctor in Japan has warned this summer's Tokyo games could lead to the emergence of an ...

Mayoral candidate killed after sharing campaign trail location in Facebook Live video

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A mayoral candidate in north-central Mexico has been killed - on the same day she posted a Facebook L...

Another COVID vaccine set to enter production within weeks - and UK has 60m doses ordered

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Production of the coronavirus vaccine developed by French firm Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will ...

Australian state of Victoria prepares for another lockdown due to spike in COVID-19 cases

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Australian state of Victoria is preparing to enter a one-week lockdown due to a recent cluster of...

Climate forecast: 40% chance world will hit 1.5C threshold in next five years

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There is a 40% chance that global temperatures will reach 1.5C above pre-industrial levels in the nex...

Biden calls for intelligence agencies to probe COVID origins - saying China has not been transparent enough

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US President Joe Biden has asked intelligence agencies to "redouble" their efforts to find ...

Three arrested over Italy cable car crash as probe finds temporary repair stopped brake working

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Three people have been arrested over the cable car disaster in northern Italy which killed 14 people....

Belarus leader defends plane diversion and accuses opponents of crossing 'many red lines'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has accused critics in the West of crossing "many red lin...

Raab looks to 'more positive future' during talks with Israelis and Palestinians

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has reiterated the UK supports a two-state solution to deliver a ...

Ousted car boss Carlos Ghosn says downfall was like being 'hit by a bus'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ousted car boss Carlos Ghosn has likened his downfall to being "hit by a bus" as he prepare...

John Cena mocked for apologising to China for saying Taiwan is a country

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J John Cena has made an apology to China after he referred to Taiwan as a country while promoting the n...

1m people evacuated as cyclone hits coast of India amid devastating COVID surge

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Cyclone Yaas has made landfall on India's east coast with gusts of nearly 100mph, tidal waves and...

Girlfriend of dissident journalist Roman Protasevich appears in detention video

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A young woman detained along with dissident journalist Roman Protasevich has appeared in a video reco...

Two detectives shot and wounded in Dublin gun battle

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A man is in custody after two members of the Garda Siochana (Irish police service) were shot and woun...

US to reopen Jerusalem consulate as it pledges help for Gaza's 'grave humanitarian situation'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said America will reopen its consulate in Jerusalem - as he ...

Can Biden and Putin's face-to-face meeting heal the US-Russia rift?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It's three years since former president Donald Trump held closed-door talks with Vladimir Putin i...

Colleague of detained Belarus journalist receives death threats by text

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The man who founded a dissident Belarusian media network with Roman Protasevich has told Sky News he ...

Ireland rejects Biden's global corporate tax plans and will keep 12.5% rate

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ireland has no plans to increase its corporate tax rate - one of the lowest in the developed world - ...

Biden and Putin to meet for Geneva summit in June

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US President Joe Biden will meet with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for face-to-face talks in Ge...

Boris Johnson warns Belarus over 'deeply distressing' video of detained journalist

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boris Johnson has warned the actions of Belarus will have consequences, after a video emerged of deta...

Body found in leg of dinosaur statue after man got stuck 'trying to retrieve phone'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A man's body has been found inside the leg of a dinosaur statue after he apparently became trappe...

Israel's response 'will be powerful' if Hamas breaks ceasefire, Netanyahu warns

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israel's response will be "very powerful" if Hamas breaks the ceasefire, the country...

'Cocaine king' mafia boss arrested in Brazil two years after prison break

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Italian mafia boss known as the "cocaine king of Milan" has been arrested in Brazil near...

US tells citizens not to go to Japan just months ahead of the Tokyo Olympics

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The US has advised its citizens against travel to Japan, just two months ahead of the Tokyo Olympics....

Father of detained journalist Roman Protasevich: Video admission was 'forced'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The father of a journalist detained in Belarus says his son was forced to appear in a video admitting...

Eurovision winner passes drug test after claims he took cocaine during contest final

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The lead singer of Eurovision winners Maneskin did not take drugs during the grand final, an inquiry ...

'They bombed her - why?' Mother's grief after daughter, 11, killed in Gaza missile strike

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Of all the stories coming out of Gaza this past fortnight, one in particular is so terribly tragic. ...

Roman Protasevich appears in new video after arrest following 'state-sponsored hijacking'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Belarusian opposition activist who was arrested after the plane he was on was diverted to Minsk in ...

Samoa's first female PM takes oath inside a tent after being locked out of parliament by opponent

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Samoa's first female prime minister has been locked out of parliament by the country's outgoi...

Gene therapy breakthrough helps blind man regain some vision - after 40 years

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A blind man has regained some vision in one eye thanks to an innovative treatment using genetic engin...

UK government tells airlines to avoid Belarusian airspace after journalist arrested

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Aircraft have been told by the British government to avoid Belarusian airspace after the alleged stat...

British hotel owner arrested on Bali for alleged drug possession

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A British hotel owner has been arrested on the popular Indonesian resort island of Bali on suspicion ...

Kevin Spacey 'planning return to big screen' following sexual misconduct allegations

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Kevin Spacey is set to return to the big screen for the first time since allegations of sexual assaul...

'Loud hiss' heard before Italian cable car fall - as five-year-old boy named as sole survivor

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Witnesses to the Italian car cable fall that killed 14 people heard a "loud hiss" - apparen...

Fears journalist arrested in Belarus has been tortured after Ryanair flight 'hijacked'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There are fears for the life of a journalist who was arrested when his Ryanair flight was diverted to...

Myanmar's deposed leader appears in court in person for first since since military coup

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Myanmar's deposed leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has appeared in court in person for the first time si...

India records 300,000 coronavirus deaths as cases surge in the countryside

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J India's coronavirus death toll has passed 300,000 after 4,454 new fatalities were reported on Mon...

At least 15 dead and hundreds of homes destroyed after volcanic eruption in DR Congo

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 15 people are dead and more than 500 homes destroyed by a volcanic eruption in the Democrati...

Ryanair plane diverted 'so blogger could be arrested': Who is Roman Protasevich?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Roman Protasevich was flying from Athens to Vilnius, Lithuania's capital, when the aircraft was f...

Spain welcomes visitors from UK for holidays - but British govt still says don't go

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Spain has lifted its restrictions on travellers from the UK in a bid to boost its economy. Read more...

'A brazen act': World leaders condemn Belarus after Ryanair flight is forced to land and journalist is held

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J European leaders and the US have strongly condemned the arrest of a Belarusian dissident journalist a...

Hamas co-founder: 'Ceasefire will hold for now but no peace with Israel without justice for Palestinians'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A senior Hamas leader has told Sky News the group’s current ceasefire should hold but warned there wa...

New photo of Princess Latifa of Dubai with psychic medium posted online

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A new photo of what appears to be Princess Latifa has been posted online. Read more

Ryanair plane diverted to Belarus so 'opposition blogger could be arrested'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Ryanair flight has been diverted and forced to land in the Belarus capital Minsk so an opposition b...

Cable car falls on Italian mountain, killing at least five people

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A cable car has fallen near Lake Maggiore in northern Italy, killing at least five people, the countr...

Croatia ready to welcome foreign visitors as it reopens Adriatic coastline to tourism

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Croatia is ready to welcome foreign visitors as it reopens it Adriatic coastline, its tourist board h...

At least 4.5 million people's data exposed following Air India IT system hack

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 4.5 million people had their personal data exposed after an IT system used by Air India was ...

Josh Taylor beats Jose Ramirez to become Britain's first undisputed world boxing champion

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J British boxer Josh Taylor has made history by becoming the UK's first undisputed world super-ligh...

Villages evacuated after major forest fire in conservation area near Athens

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An evacuation has been ordered in a Greek village, as firefighters battle a 20 square kilometre blaze...

Hospitals run out of beds, soldiers take over as undertakers as Nepal battles second wave of pandemic

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sirens blaring, a military hearse and an escort jeep race through Nepal's capital Kathmandu. Rea...

At least 20 runners die as extreme weather hits cross-country mountain race

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 20 people have died during a mountain marathon cross-country race in northwest China. Read ...

DR Congo city of Goma empties as thousands flee erupting volcano

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J DR Congo's Mount Nyiragongo has erupted for the first time in nearly two decades. Read more

Italy wins Eurovision Song Contest as UK fails to score a single point

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Italy's act Maneskin has won the Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam with the rock track Zitti E...

'Why make mothers grieve?': The Gaza families whose lives have been ripped apart

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J All over this narrow, closed strip of land they are again picking up the pieces. They will again rebu...

Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds as aid convoys arrive in Gaza, while thousands march in London

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is continuing to hold, allowing the first aid convoys to reach G...

Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds as humanitarian aid arrives in Gaza

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is continuing to hold, allowing the first aid convoys to reach G...

'It would be a disaster': Vaccine hesitancy in some African nations risks jabs going out of date

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J When the world-wide vaccine alliance, GAVI, announced that 132,000 AstraZeneca vaccines had been desi...

'Going on my resume': Thunberg 'fatshamed' by Chinese state media

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Greta Thunberg has proved not even the might of China's state media can get her down after a damn...

Image appears to show Princess Latifa of Dubai alive in mall in UAE

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A photo that appears to show Princess Latifa is alive has been posted online and shared with Sky News...

China's Mars rover makes first tracks on red planet

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J China's first Mars rover has driven down the ramp of its landing capsule and is now roaming the s...

Epstein guards who 'slept and shopped online' on night he killed himself avoid jail

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two prison officers who were guarding paedophile Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself have avo...

Joe Biden says two-state solution only route to peace as Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US President Joe Biden has said a two-state solution is the only answer to resolving the conflict bet...

COVID and Israel-Gaza conflict threaten to overshadow Eurovision as stage is set for final

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The stage is set for a musical European showdown tonight, as the final of the Eurovision Song Contest...

British visitors to Germany must quarantine for 2 weeks after UK declared a 'virus variant region'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Germany has designated the UK a "virus variant region", meaning anyone arriving from Britai...

Pop to power: Eight stories you may have missed

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It's been a week of powerful and heartwarming stories from people at the centre of the week's...

Shocked girl 'hasn't spoken a word' since four siblings and mother were killed in Gaza

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It's only an hour and a bit's drive from Jerusalem down to Gaza, but it's a journey into ...

Thousands flee homes as Myanmar junta forces sweep through town

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Heavy fighting has forced thousands of people from their homes in Myanmar, as France called for the u...

Belated diplomacy finally led to ceasefire between Israel and Hamas - but will it last?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fundamental facts on the ground will have to change for the truce between Israel and Hamas in Gaza to...

Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds after 11 days of violence

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The ceasefire agreed between Israel and Hamas overnight appeared to have been upheld by both sides in...

Remains of at least 24 people discovered in secret burial site at home of former police officer

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The remains of at least 24 people have been recovered at the house of a former police officer in El S...

Seven people who treated Diego Maradona before his death charged with involuntary manslaughter

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Seven people who treated Diego Maradona in the days before his death have been charged with involunta...

Israel-Hamas ceasefire: After 11 days, time is right for both sides to claim victory

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The rockets, the missiles and the air strikes will stop at 2am local time on Friday. Read more

'Callous' ransomware attack has caused 'catastrophic' damage to Irish health care system

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A ransomware hack against the Irish health service's IT system has been described as "catast...

Israel and Hamas agree ceasefire to end 11 days of violence

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israeli and Hamas have agreed a ceasefire to end their conflict after 11 days of fighting. Read more...

Cancelled launch won't dampen hype around China's ambitious plans for new space race

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At 11pm, the beach party is in full swing on the tropical island of Hainan. Read more

Aid to Gaza blocked by Hamas rocket fire despite 'desperate' need for help

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Aid continues to be blocked from entering Gaza because of security concerns, despite a desperate need...

Carlos Ghosn ordered to repay £4.3m in wages after losing wrongful dismissal claim

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ousted car industry boss Carlos Ghosn has lost a wrongful dismissal claim and has instead been ordere...

Disasters uprooted more people than conflict in 2020

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Devastating storms and flooding forced people from their homes three times more than violent conflict...

EU leader says bloc will reach vaccination targets 'without sealing itself off from the world'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The EU will reach its vaccination targets "without sealing itself off from the world", the ...

Israel blocks aid to Gaza despite 'desperate' need for help - as tit-for-tat airstrikes continue

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Aid continues to be blocked from entering Gaza because of security concerns, despite a desperate need...

World's largest iceberg breaks off Antarctica - European Space Agency

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The biggest iceberg in the world has broken loose from an ice shelf in Antarctica, the European Space...

Breast implant victims should be compensated, French court rules

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands of women who had defective breast implants made by French company Poly Implant Prothese (so...

Israeli ultranationalists creating 'secret' online groups to organise violence

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ultranationalist Israelis are are trying to hide their activities by creating private online groups w...

Trump attacks 'unfair' criminal investigation into his family business

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Donald Trump has said he is being "unfairly attacked", as the former US president's fam...

Girls killed in Israeli airstrike had told parents 'we're going to die, we're scared'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Closed off to the world, Gaza is being bombed into submission. Read more

Teenagers and children swim from Morocco to Spanish enclave with just the clothes on their backs

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The tear gas gave us the first clue something was happening. Read more

At least 26 dead and dozens missing at sea after cyclone sinks barge off India's coast

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 26 people have died and dozens are missing after a cyclone sank a barge off the western coas...

Bitcoin faces biggest one-day slump since last year as China announces curbs

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Bitcoin's price has fallen sharply after China announced curbs on cryptocurrency transactions. R...

Stockholm arena gets a rebrand to honour late Swedish DJ Avicii

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Stockholm arena has been renamed in honour of the late Swedish DJ Avicii, who died in 2018. Read m...

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hitting the global target for protected land is "insufficient" to prevent biodiversity loss...

Erosion forces top of Galapagos's famous Darwin's Arch to crash into the sea

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De-escalate tensions with Hamas today, Biden tells Israel's PM

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US President Joe Biden has told Israel's prime minister that he expects to see a significant de-e...

EU set to ease travel restrictions for vaccinated non-EU visitors

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Britons are a step closer to being able to go on holiday in Europe after EU ambassadors agreed a plan...

Ceasefire looking unlikely as Israel-Gaza cross-border attacks continue

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There remains little sign of a ceasefire between Israel and Gaza after more than a week of cross-bord...

Man arrested in UK on suspicion of committing war crimes in Sierra Leone more than 20 years ago

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police have arrested a man in Leeds on suspicion of committing war crimes during Sierra Leone's c...

11 children 'receiving care for trauma' among youngsters killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Eleven children having treatment to help them deal with trauma were killed by Israeli airstrikes on G...

Palestinian protesters dodge stun grenades and 'skunk' spray as skirmishes spread through Jerusalem

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It started with a skirmish in Jerusalem's historic Old City. Read more

Fatal police shooting of unarmed Black man was 'justified', prosecutor says

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The fatal shooting of a Black man in North Carolina was "justified" and no charges will be ...

Jewish chef whose restaurant was torched by rioters 'feels no anger or vengeance'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Travel two hours north of Jerusalem in this country consumed by hatred and conflict, and by the Medit...

Asian countries tighten COVID restrictions as cases rise and vaccine rollouts struggle

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Several Asian countries are imposing tighter COVID-19 restrictions as much of the Western world lifts...

Biggest AstraZeneca jab maker unlikely to resume exports 'for at least three months'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The world's biggest maker of the AstraZeneca vaccine is unlikely to resume major exports until at...

Climate change blamed for $8bn of devastating Hurricane Sandy losses

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J For the first time scientists have been able to attribute a portion of the devastating cost of Hurric...

Revealed: The 20 companies producing more than half of world's single-use plastic waste

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Production capacity for a key component of single-use plastics could grow by more than 30% over the n...

Military intercept migrants as 6,000 including children swim to Spanish enclave of Ceuta

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Greek travel boss expects islands to be added to green list next month

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France allows transgender women to play women's rugby

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The French rugby federation will let transgender people take part in all domestic competitions from n...

Robert Durst trial resumes in LA as judge dismisses lawyer's claim he's too ill

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A judge has denied a request by lawyers for elderly real estate multimillionaire Robert Durst that hi...

6,000 migrants including children swim from Morocco to Spanish enclave of Ceuta

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands of migrants including children have swum into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on the north Afr...

No innocence in Gaza: She knows no English but she knows the word for bombing

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The view from the Qeeq family home is rubble. Read more

Shark kills surfer in Australia's 'first fatal attack of the year'

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A man has been killed in a shark attack off the coast of Australia, in what is thought to be the coun...

Eighth night of violence between Israel and Gaza as Biden makes fresh call for ceasefire

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The fighting between Israel and Hamas is showing few signs of slowing down following another night of...

Bloc voting, stunning vocals and catching a vibe - How to win the Eurovision Song Contest

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'Together forever': Husband of Brit murdered in front of daughter in Greece pays tribute

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The husband of a British woman strangled to death by robbers in Greece has shared a touching tribute ...

The only English word this five-year-old from Gaza knows is 'bombing'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The view from the Qeeq family home is rubble. Read more

'We dread the nights': Life in Gaza under Israeli bombardment

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Laila Barhoum, a humanitarian worker and human rights advocate in Gaza, describes her feelings of ...

Inside the Iron Dome: How Israel's missile defence shield is battling Hamas rocket attacks

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J From the moment a giant, green radar detects rocket fire blasting out of Gaza towards Israel, it is o...

Disneyland to reopen but no hugs from Mickey - as Dutch sex workers return amid lockdown easing

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Disneyland Paris has announced the date it will reopen and sex workers in the Netherlands will return...

Families left homeless after militant tunnels destroyed in Israeli bombing campaign

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sustained Israeli military airstrikes have destroyed nine miles (14km) of militant tunnels along the ...

'It's amazing to be back': First 'over the moon' British holidaymakers arrive in Portugal

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The first Britons have started arriving in green-listed Portugal after overseas holiday restrictions ...

'Monster' cyclone to batter India as hundreds of thousands set to be evacuated

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G7 countries should share 'emergency' excess vaccine supplies - UNICEF

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Chicken brains and living simply: Australia's oldest man, 111, reveals secrets of long life

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Long working hours killing 750,000 people a year - study

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Three-quarters of a million people across the world are dying each year because they are working long...

Thousands of British tourists jet off but some ignore advice to avoid amber list countries

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands of British holidaymakers have started to fly out the country - with some heading to amber l...

IPL Australian cricketers caught by India COVID ban return home after Maldives stopover

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A group of Australian cricketers have landed in Sydney after spending up to two weeks in the Maldives...

Heavy bombing continues in Gaza as Israeli PM says he wants to 'level heavy price' on Hamas

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At 1am in Israel, my children are asleep. For those in Gaza, it's a different story

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Campaigners find plastic waste from the UK dumped as far away as Turkey

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The UK is continuing to dump waste on other countries with supermarket packaging and plastic bags fou...

Child among two killed after seating collapses at Israel synagogue

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A 12-year-old boy is among two people who have died after a seating structure collapsed at a synagogu...

Israeli PM vows to keep using 'full force' in Gaza despite UN call to end 'utterly appalling' violence

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country's military campaign in Gaza will conti...

Chelsea thrashed 4-0 by Barcelona in Women's Champions League final

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chelsea have lost the Women's Champions League final after they were beaten 4-0 by Barcelona. Re...

'We miss the British': Eerily quiet Portugal looks ahead to influx of flights tomorrow morning

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There are few better ways to see the gem that is the Algarve than from the water. Read more

Tyson Fury confirms date for long-awaited fight against Anthony Joshua

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tyson Fury has confirmed his all-British fight with Anthony Joshua will take place in Saudi Arabia on...

Israeli PM Netanyahu vows to keep using 'full force' in Gaza as overnight airstrike death toll reaches 42

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said his country's military campaign in Gaza will c...

Israeli PM vows to push on 'forcefully' with offensive as further airstrikes hit Gaza

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J More airstrikes smashed into Gaza as Israel's prime minister vowed to push on "forcefully...

Israeli airstrikes topple media tower and hit home of Hamas leader as Gaza death toll rises

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tensions in Gaza have escalated further after an Israeli bombardment destroyed a high-rise building u...

Grieving father says children killed 'without warning' after Israeli strike hits house in Gaza

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A grieving Palestinian father has said his children were killed "without any warning" after...

Media building in Gaza collapses after Israeli airstrike as Palestinian rockets target Tel Aviv area

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A tower block that is the base for international media in Gaza has been hit by an Israeli bombardment...

Roger Federer says athletes need to know if Olympics are going ahead

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tennis ace Roger Federer has called on organisers of the Tokyo Olympics to tell athletes if the event...

British troops battle sandstorm to seize Islamic State weapons cache, MoD says

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J British troops have battled a sandstorm and temperatures higher than 50C (122F) to seize a cache of w...

Eight children and two women killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza as Palestinian militants fire salvo of rockets back

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Israeli air strike has killed eight children and two women from an extended family - the highest n...

Israeli warplanes bomb new targets in Gaza, and Palestinian militants fire salvo of rockets back

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israeli warplanes bombed new targets in Gaza and Palestinian militants fired back despite attempts to...

'Nine minutes of terror' as China becomes second country to land on Mars

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Israel renews airstrikes on Gaza, and Hamas fires rockets back, as violence continues for fifth night

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israeli planes renewed airstrikes in Gaza early on Saturday morning, with Hamas militants firing rock...

This Palestinian rapper and Jewish mother live in the same Israeli city, but are far apart on the conflict

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Palestinian rap artist and a Jewish mother of seven live in the same, mixed neighbourhood in the Is...

Mafia, mines and marriage: Eight stories you may have missed this week

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Hundreds attend funeral of British woman killed in Greece burglary

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The funeral of a British woman killed in the presence of her baby daughter in Greece has taken place ...

Imam among 12 worshippers dead in Kabul mosque bombing during Friday prayers

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A bomb ripped through a mosque in Kabul during Friday prayers, killing 12 worshippers including the i...

Six Palestinians killed by Israeli army in West Bank amid protests over Gaza violence

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Six Palestinians have been killed by the Israeli army in the West Bank in a new wave of violence betw...

The three days in April that may have fuelled UK outbreak of Indian variant

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EastEnders actor Himesh Patel backs disaster appeal over India COVID crisis

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J EastEnders actor Himesh Patel has joined the Disasters Emergency Committee's (DEC) call for aid t...

'German Greta' says UN climate talks were 'hopeless'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The climate activist dubbed the "German Greta" has described UN climate talks as "hope...

Crisis-hit Lebanon loses a quarter of its electricity supply

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Lebanon has lost a quarter of its electricity after a row with an energy supplier over what the firm ...

Universal sorry after dubbing trans actress with mans voice

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Film giant Universal has apologised after it dubbed a character played by trans actress Laverne Cox w...

Lightning strike suspected of killing 18 elephants in India

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 18 elephants are believed to have been killed by lightning in India. Read more

Ireland's health service shuts down IT systems over 'significant ransomware attack'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ireland's health service has closed down its computer systems after what it described as a "...

Mice plague sees rodents biting people's feet in bed and crawling over their faces

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A persisting plague of mice in a part of Australia is making life a misery for many with people woken...

Israeli ground forces launch attacks on Gaza as fighting worsens

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israeli ground forces began launching attacks on Gaza in a widening of hostilities as Israel braced f...

Fresh uncertainty for UK tourists as Portugal extends 'state of calamity' until 30 May

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Britons hoping for a holiday in Portugal when travel restrictions lift next week are facing fresh unc...

Fully vaccinated people in the US no longer have to wear face masks or follow social distancing rules

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Vaccinated people in the US will be allowed to stop wearing their face masks in most settings. Read ...

Footage from Syria in 2018 among inaccurate videos circulating about Israel-Gaza conflict

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J As violence between Israeli and Palestinian groups worsens, misinformation relating to both sides is ...

Where are attacks and clashes taking place in Israel and Gaza?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Attacks on Israel and Gaza have escalated, with dozens killed and many more injured on both sides. R...

Doubt cast over Tokyo 2021 as Japanese towns ditch plans to host Olympic athletes

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Japanese towns have dropped plans to host Olympic athletes - in what is a further indication of the d...

Israel assembles troops at Gaza border as international flights cancelled over safety fears

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israel has assembled thousands of troops at the Gaza border, as it prepares for a possible ground ope...

Ryanair offers expenses-paid trips across Europe (for something in return)

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ryanair, often the butt of jokes about complaints and its attitude towards passengers, is to create a...

Delaying second COVID vaccine dose 'could cut deaths by up to 20%'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Delaying the second dose of a COVID vaccine so more people can get a first dose could cut deaths by u...

Israel-Gaza conflict is Biden's first major test in Middle East - but will diplomacy prevent war?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J With Israeli troops preparing for a possible ground invasion, Israeli air strikes pulverising new tar...

Muslims urged to remain cautious during Eid as global celebrations muted by pandemic

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J One of Britain's leading imams has urged Muslims not to "drop the ball" and observe COV...

Seven charged after mummified body of cult leader found festooned with fairy lights and glitter

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The mummified body of a cult leader has been found festooned with Christmas lights and glitter in a C...

Post-Brexit fish fight: Jersey isn't backing down and French are retaliating

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J On Monday morning in the harbour of Granville in Normandy, the anchors were up before dawn. Read mor...

Israel-Gaza violence: Street battles break out in cities where Jews and Arabs have coexisted

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The horror for the communities of Gaza and the terror for communities in southern Israel is rightly t...

French fisherman says the post-Brexit fishing agreement is 'unfair and unsustainable'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J On Monday morning in the harbour of Granville in Normandy, the anchors were up before dawn. Read mor...

COVID-19 can infect penis tissue and could lead to erectile dysfunction - study

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J COVID-19 can infect tissue in the penis and potentially contribute to erectile dysfunction, researche...

US athletes cancel Olympic training camp in Japan over COVID concerns ahead of Tokyo games

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Israel-Gaza conflict: What is happening and who is involved?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The worst violence between Israel and Palestinian groups since 2014 has been seen in recent days, wit...

Senior Hamas military official killed in airstrike as building collapses in Gaza

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hamas militants have announced one of their most senior leaders in Gaza has been killed in an airstri...

Husband of British woman killed in Greece burglary 'begged robbers not to harm family'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The husband of a British woman killed in front of their 11-month-old child in Greece "begged...

Israel still in grips of political crisis as violence escalates on both sides

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The scenes of violence in the Gaza Strip and across Israel are tragic but should come as no surprise....

Six days of escalating violence in Israel and Gaza - how did it happen?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The conflict between Israel and the Palestinians has not been seen on a scale like this for years, bu...

Radovan Karadzic - leader convicted over Srebrenica genocide - to be transferred to UK prison

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Radovan Karadzic - the Bosnian Serb political leader convicted over the Srebrenica genocide - is to b...

Amazon wins legal battle over EU demand for £214m in back taxes

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Amazon has won a legal fight with the European Union (EU) over an order it had tp pay €250m (£214m) i...

Instagram adds option to show pronouns on profile

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Social media platform Instagram has added the option for people to show pronouns on their profile. R...

Bodies wash up on banks of Ganges as COVID deaths pass 250,000 on India's deadliest day

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Bodies of COVID-19 victims have washed up on riverbanks in India as the country endured its deadliest...

WHO should have declared global COVID emergency earlier to prevent pandemic spread - report

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The World Health Organisation should have declared a global emergency earlier than 30 January 2020 an...

Maori MP thrown out of NZ parliament for doing haka

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Maori MP was thrown out of a New Zealand parliament debate for performing a haka in protest at what...

Former Iranian president Ahmadinejad 'to run in upcoming elections' despite previous ban

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will run for office again in upcoming elections in Ju...

Fair dinkum - to be sure: Woman's Australian accent goes Irish after tonsil operation

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A woman's Australian accent has turned Irish after her tonsils were taken out, she has said. Rea...

Israeli PM Netanyahu: Hamas 'will pay heavy price' as violence continues

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Hamas "will pay a heavy price for their bell...

Sussexes announce partnership with company Meghan once called sexist

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Decades after criticising Procter & Gamble as a child, the Duchess of Sussex and her husband have...

Greek authorities offer £257k reward to catch killers who strangled British mother

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A €300,000 (£257,000) reward is being offered by the Greek government to track down burglars who stra...

Hamas launches rocket attack on Tel Aviv

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hamas has launched a rocket attack on Tel Aviv, with a direct hit on a building leaving at least one ...

India's doctors warn against using cow dung to ward off COVID - amid rise in deadly 'black fungus'

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Students among 11 killed in school shooting in Russia - reports

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 11 people including students have been killed and several injured in a shooting at a school ...

Israel launches airstrikes on 'Hamas military targets' as it responds to rocket attacks

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Israeli military has insisted it does all it can to avoid civilian deaths after 22 people, includ...

Man dies after WWII artillery shell explosion: Call for US to clean up its 'mess' in Pacific

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The death of a man in the Solomon Islands has prompted a call for the US and others to clean up some ...

Public praised for 'heroic' acts in detaining attacker in NZ supermarket stabbing

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Shoppers and staff at a New Zealand supermarket have been praised for their courage in trying to stop...

Area of forests the size of France has regrown worldwide since 2000

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An area of forests larger than France has regrown around the world since 2000, new data suggests. Re...

Overweight and obese more likely to test positive for virus that causes COVID-19

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J People with a higher body mass index - BMI - are more likely to test positive for the virus that caus...

Hamas fires rockets towards Jerusalem in retaliation for Israeli 'aggression'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A number of rockets have been fired at Jerusalem and the surrounding area, says Israel's military...

Meghan says women 'disproportionally affected' by COVID in first TV appearance since Oprah interview

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Duchess of Sussex has appeared on TV for the first time since her and Prince Harry's tell-all...

Ireland getting back to normal as restrictions on gatherings, shopping and travel ease

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Life in Ireland is returning to normal with the easing of some lockdown restrictions including rules ...

Israeli police clash with Palestinian protesters in Jerusalem

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israeli police have clashed with Palestinian protesters inside a Jerusalem holy site amid rising tens...

Chinese safari park 'sincerely sorry' for not telling public escaped leopards on the loose

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A safari park in eastern China is facing criticism for concealing the escape of three of its leopards...

Doctor who treated Kremlin critic Navalny after poisoning goes missing in Siberia

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A doctor who treated Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after he collapsed on a flight in Russia last year...

'Dracula's castle' offers visitors COVID jab and free visit to torture exhibition

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Bran Castle is known as the inspiration for the vampire's home in Bram Stoker's novel Dracula...

Situation in Jerusalem has all the worrying elements of a third intifada

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There is a tension in Jerusalem of a kind not felt for five years. Read more

COP26 role for Sir David Attenborough who will try again to convince world leaders of the urgency of climate action

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sir David Attenborough will try again later this year to convince world leaders that immediate climat...

'Stand on the right side of history': Experts call on UK to back intellectual property waiver on COVID vaccines

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J More than 400 academics, politicians, charities, faith leaders, and others have called on the prime m...

Girl vows to return to her school after bombing kills friends

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Lying in her hospital bed, a survivor of a triple bombing in Kabul that left dozens of fellow schoolg...

One of UK's most wanted fugitives arrested in Dubai

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Police raid Indian hospital and accuse doctors of 'false scare-mongering' over low oxygen supplies

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A small private hospital in India's most populous state is being charged under the National Secur...

More than 90 Palestinians injured after another night of clashes in Jerusalem

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J More than 90 Palestinians have been injured in another night of clashes in Jerusalem with tension thr...

'Out-of-control' Chinese rocket has landed in the Indian Ocean

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An "out of control" Chinese rocket has landed in the Indian Ocean, China says. Read more

Missing the Brits: France tourist towns hoping for change in country's amber rating

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It's been a blowy, blustery day in Brittany. There was a bracing wind and a few brave souls in th...

Children among 40 killed by bomb near Afghanistan school

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 40 people - many believed to be female students - have been killed after a bomb exploded nea...

Four-year-old boy buys 918 SpongeBob ice lollies for $2,600 on Amazon

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Noah, a four-year-old from New York, loves SpongeBob. A lot. Read more

More than 130 injured as Palestinian worshippers clash with Israeli police at sacred site

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 136 people have been injured during clashes between Palestinian worshippers and Israeli poli...

Nine European Super League rebel clubs accept sanctions and commit future to UEFA

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nine of the football clubs who signed up to the breakaway European Super League have agreed to UEFA s...

Portugal, Israel and Gibraltar among countries on green list for travel

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J People in England will be able to enjoy quarantine-free travel to more than a dozen countries and ter...

Doubts over Champions League final venue as Turkey added to red list

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fans of Chelsea and Manchester City should not travel to Turkey for the Champions League final, the t...

Maldives ex-president critical after 'terror attack' as police try to identify suspects

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The speaker of the Maldives parliament, who is also the former president, is in a critical condition ...

Thousands demand Tokyo Olympics cancelled as state of emergency extended

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A campaign to cancel the Tokyo Olympics is gaining pace - as polls say 80% of Japanese people want th...

France's threat to cut power to Jersey means Channel cable project 'should be scrapped' - MP

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J France's "sinister" threat to cut power to Jersey means plans to build an energy cable ...

'Out-of-control' Chinese rocket set to crash back to Earth at unknown location in hours

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Remnants from a Chinese rocket are expected to fall back to Earth in an uncontrolled re-entry this we...

Former Australian rugby league player jailed for sexual assault

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former Australian rugby league player Jarryd Hayne has been jailed for five years and nine months for...

Twitter suspends several accounts sharing posts from Trump's website

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Twitter has suspended several accounts that have been set up to share posts from Donald Trump's w...

Sixth-grade girl injures three people after opening fire with handgun

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Three people have been shot after a young girl brought a gun to her school and opened fire. Read mor...

For French fishermen it's not just livelihoods at stake, but culture and history too

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Granville in northern France is one of the closest French fishing towns to the Channel Islands. Read...

Jersey govt has 'constructive meeting' with French fishermen as Royal Navy ships prepare to leave

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jersey's government has said it held a "constructive meeting" with protesting French fi...

Beer boss with a thirst for mega-mergers and cost-cutting calls time on his career

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J He has had more influence on the global brewing industry than anyone else during the last couple of d...

Israeli investigation after 16-year-old Palestinian boy shot dead by soldiers

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Israeli authorities say they are investigating an incident in which soldiers shot dead a 16-year-...

25 killed in police shootout with Brazilian drug traffickers

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 25 people, including a police officer, have died in a shootout with drug traffickers in Rio ...

Cutting human sources of methane would 'reduce global warming and improve health'

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Cutting human sources of methane would be a quick win for the climate, according to a new United Nati...

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist jailed for further 10 months over Tiananmen vigil

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong has been sentenced to a further 10 months in prison for ...

What are your holiday options? COVID-19 infection and vaccination rates for tourism hotspots revealed

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The UK is set to relax restrictions for visiting a handful of countries under a new traffic light sys...

Ugandan former child soldier turned rebel commander jailed for 25 years for war crimes

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A former Ugandan child soldier who became a rebel commander has been sentenced to 25 years in prison....

Liechtenstein prince accused of killing Romania's largest bear

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A prince in Liechtenstein has been blamed for shooting one of Europe's largest bears during a hun...

Australian mother convicted of killing her four children petitions for a pardon

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Australian woman who was convicted of killing her four children 18 years ago has petitioned the Ne...

UN and EU call for calm following eighth day of violent protests in Colombia

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There have been calls for calm after deaths mounted on the eighth day of anti-government protests in ...

Why is there a row over fishing in Jersey - and how might it escalate?

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two Royal Navy vessels have been sent to Jersey amid concerns of a possible blockade of the island by...

French fishing fleet descends on Jersey as Royal Navy ships arrive on patrol

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A fleet of French fishing boats have descended on Jersey after threatening to blockade the island...

First nationwide data from Israel shows 95% protection from infection after two doses of Pfizer jab

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine can provide more than 95% protection against infection, se...

Two American friends jailed for life after killing of Italian police officer while teenagers

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A jury in Italy has sentenced two Americans to life in prison for the killing of a police officer. R...

G7 'finds its voice again' with China, Iran and Russia under fire

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J COVID scares aside, this meeting has delivered diplomatically. Read more

US move on vaccine intellectual property is a 'monumental moment' in COVID-19 fight

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The head of the World Health Organization says the US backing of a proposed waiver of intellectual pr...

MPs and peers urge government to reconsider cuts to overseas aid for water projects

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A cross-party group of more than 60 MPs and peers has asked the government urgently to reconsider pla...

G7 nations hit out at Russia and China - but fail to establish actions against them

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J G7 foreign ministers have hit out at China and Russia - but failed to establish any concrete actions ...

Barnier blames Tory 'low blows, quarrels and betrayals' for Brexit talks outcome

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The outcome of Brexit negotiations between Britain and the EU was determined by "the quarrels, l...

Woman from Mali gives birth to nine babies after expecting seven - and all are doing well

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A woman from Mali has given birth to nine babies - two more than had been detected through scans. Re...

ABBA star: Waterloo took us from rat race - I wish that for other songwriters

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J ABBA star Björn Ulvaeus has said the success of Waterloo took the band from "a rat race" to...

India had nearly half of worldwide coronavirus cases last week

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J India accounted for nearly half of the coronavirus cases reported worldwide last week and one in four...

World's oldest person pulls out of Tokyo 2020 Olympics torch relay over fears of spreading COVID

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The world's oldest person has pulled out of the torch relay for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics because s...

Former Australian test cricketer kidnapped and held at gunpoint

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former Australian cricketer Stuart MacGill was abducted and held at gunpoint in Sydney last month, ac...

British woman killed in Pakistan 'after refusing to marry a man'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A British woman of Pakistani origin has been found dead in the city of Lahore. Read more

'Battle' in the channel looms as France threatens to cut off Jersey's electricity over fishing rights

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J France has threatened to cut off the supply of electricity to Jersey in a fight over post-Brexit fish...

French couple find WWI letters to English soldier hidden under floorboards for 100 years

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A French couple who uncovered letters sent to an English WW1 soldier have made contact with his great...

PM meets US Secretary of State in attempt to build ties with Biden administration

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boris Johnson has met the US Secretary of State in an attempt to build ties with the new Biden admini...

'Climate change in action': Severe drought sees California reservoirs drop to alarming levels

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by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A stolen car has just been recovered from a reservoir in Marin County in California, 25 years after i...

Japanese town uses COVID relief funding on £165,000 giant squid statue

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Japanese town has sparked controversy after spending coronavirus emergency relief funds on a giant ...

Dried mealworms could be hitting supermarket shelves and restaurants across Europe

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Dried yellow mealworms could soon be crawling their way to supermarket shelves and restaurants across...

'We don't know how to take risks' - Brexit negotiator Barnier admits EU vaccine 'mistakes'

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The EU's lethargic vaccine rollout suffered from a lack of appetite for risk, a "mistrust...

Indian Premier League suspended due to COVID infection levels

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The 2021 Indian Premier League has been suspended amid concerns over rising COVID infection levels in...

At least 15 dead as Mexico City metro overpass collapses

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 15 people have died after an overpass in Mexico City collapsed, derailing a train and leavin...

India COVID cases soar past 20 million with health system on brink of collapse

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The number of new coronavirus infections in India has officially surpassed 20 million with 357, 229 n...

Oktoberfest cancelled for second year running as Germany's cases remain high

by skynews.com https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Bavaria's annual Oktoberfest celebrations have been cancelled for the second year because of the ...

Raab says Russia's behaviour has 'got to change' at UK-US joint conference