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Police force warns sea swimmers as two still missing

Police in Devon have warned against sea swimming after two men went missing in the water.

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SKY NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 02:58:00 +0000

The lab trying to plug gaps in our knowledge to protect the astronauts of the future

Space is an alien environment for humans.

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SKY NEWSWed, 17 Dec 2025 16:50:00 +0000

Sky News correspondents look back at 2025

It has been a turbulent year. Wars have erupted or dragged on, international crises have deepened - but there have been bright spots too.

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SKY NEWSWed, 17 Dec 2025 14:54:00 +0000

Health alert still in force as cold weather set to continue

Cold temperatures are set to continue beyond Boxing Day - with a health alert still in force for parts of the UK.

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SKY NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 11:16:00 +0000

Ukraine hits major Russian oil refinery with British missiles, officials say

Ukraine has hit a major Russian oil refinery with British missiles, Ukrainian military and security officials said on Thursday.

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SKY NEWSThu, 25 Dec 2025 16:40:00 +0000

US judge blocks detention of British free speech campaigner

A US judge has temporarily blocked the Donald Trump administration from detaining British anti-disinformation campaigner Imran Ahmed.

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SKY NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000

California battles 'life-threatening' storms as floods, high surf and avalanches threaten state

Stormy conditions are expected to persist across California, with authorities warning that the risks of flooding, high surf and avalanches remain.

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SKY NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 12:21:00 +0000

Comedian urges public to nominate historic buildings to save

Griff Rhys Jones has been campaigning for decades to preserve Britain's old buildings.

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SKY NEWSThu, 25 Dec 2025 15:48:00 +0000

US talk show host targets Trump in alternative Christmas message

American talk show host Jimmy Kimmel delivered an alternative Christmas message this year, taking aim what he said was the rise of fascism under Donald Trump's government.

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SKY NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 04:35:00 +0000

Woman dies on Christmas Day after serious assault inside flat

Police say a woman in her 80s has died after a serious assault inside a flat in Wiltshire on Christmas Day.

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SKY NEWSThu, 25 Dec 2025 16:10:00 +0000

Police force warns sea swimmers as two still missing

Police in Devon have warned against sea swimming after two men went missing in the water.

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SKY NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 02:58:00 +0000

Andrew's daughters join Royal Family in Sandringham without their father on Christmas Day

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's daughters joined the King, the Queen and other royals in Sandringham on Christmas Day for the family's annual church service without him.

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SKY NEWSThu, 25 Dec 2025 16:14:00 +0000

Health alert still in force as cold weather set to continue

Cold temperatures are set to continue beyond Boxing Day - with a health alert still in force for parts of the UK.

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SKY NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 11:16:00 +0000

King's message references Bondi attack as he pays tribute to acts of 'spontaneous bravery'

The King's message has alluded to the Bondi Beach and Manchester synagogue attacks as he paid tribute to those who show "spontaneous bravery" and put "themselves in harm's way to defend others".

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SKY NEWSThu, 25 Dec 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Comedian urges public to nominate historic buildings to save

Griff Rhys Jones has been campaigning for decades to preserve Britain's old buildings.

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SKY NEWSThu, 25 Dec 2025 15:48:00 +0000

Woman dies on Christmas Day after serious assault inside flat

Police say a woman in her 80s has died after a serious assault inside a flat in Wiltshire on Christmas Day.

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SKY NEWSThu, 25 Dec 2025 16:10:00 +0000

Ukraine hits major Russian oil refinery with British missiles, officials say

Ukraine has hit a major Russian oil refinery with British missiles, Ukrainian military and security officials said on Thursday.

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SKY NEWSThu, 25 Dec 2025 16:40:00 +0000

Former Nottingham Forest star John Robertson dies 'peacefully' aged 72

Former Nottingham Forest and Scotland winger John Robertson has died at the age of 72.

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SKY NEWSThu, 25 Dec 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Kate and Princess Charlotte perform surprise piano duet for Christmas show

The Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte have delivered a surprise Christmas television performance, playing the piano together.

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SKY NEWSWed, 24 Dec 2025 10:46:00 +0000

Why author threatened to pull TV adaptation of classic children's story

Julia Donaldson's loveable characters have been a staple of Christmas Day TV for more than a decade, but a lot of the drama around this year's story happened off screen after its creator threatened to pull the plug.

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SKY NEWSWed, 17 Dec 2025 10:31:00 +0000

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US launches strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria

President Donald Trump has previously accused the Nigerian government of failing to protect Christians from jihadist groups.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 12:57:38 GMT

Search called off for two swimmers missing at sea

Police described the incident as "tragic" and urged people not to get into the water on Boxing Day

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 09:02:16 GMT

I'm watching brain surgery to see if Alzheimer's can ever be cured

BBC health and science correspondent James Gallagher finds out if it is scientifically possible to ever cure Alzheimer's.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 06:00:33 GMT

Australia lead England by 46 after 20 wickets fall on chaotic opening day of Fourth Test

England's Ashes tour teeters on another crisis as they are bowled out for 110 on an almost farcical first day of the fourth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 08:39:31 GMT

Girls Aloud singer Nicola Roberts pregnant with first child

The singer revealed that she and her partner, footballer Mitch Hahn, are expecting a baby in the spring.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 10:38:26 GMT

Why Britain has a deer problem - leaving damage that costs millions

Deer numbers have rocketed over the last 40 years and particularly since the Covid-19 pandemic.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 00:05:49 GMT

Jota's sons to join mascots for Liverpool v Wolves

Diogo Jota's sons will accompany the matchday mascots as the Portuguese's two former sides - Liverpool and Wolves - meet for the first time since his death.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 11:27:02 GMT

Quiz of the Year 2025, Part 2: What did Katy Perry sing on that all-female space flight?

Test your memory of 2025 in the second part of our quiz. What happened from April to June?

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 00:01:29 GMT

How to get rid of unwanted Christmas presents - without being found out

How to regift without getting caught and other options for dealing with unwanted presents.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 01:31:31 GMT

US judge blocks detention of British social media campaigner

Imran Ahmed was among five people accused of seeking to "coerce" US firms into censoring free speech.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 06:45:14 GMT

Sydney Sweeney: I want to make films that save people's lives

Sweeney is starring in The Housemaid, a psychological thriller based on Freida McFadden's hit book.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 00:10:15 GMT

'We were overconfident': Spate of mountain rescues involving young men sparks concern

Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team say winter weather can turn a manageable day extremely dangerous.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 07:30:06 GMT

The brothers from Dagestan shining in MMA and for Man Utd

The Ibragimov family moved from Dagestan to England with their sights on university - but they are excelling in sport instead.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 09:06:46 GMT

'Kirsty Wark was DJ at our club - but we couldn't get Nicola Sturgeon'

Cult Glasgow club night Pretty Ugly is about to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 08:15:12 GMT

Should a top Russian archaeologist face trial for digging in occupied Crimea?

The case of a scholar wanted in Ukraine sparked a debate on the relationship between museums and the Russian state.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 01:44:24 GMT

England's bowlers finally find right length

On a day of batting collapses at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, England can at take least solace from the fact their bowling attack got their own lengths right.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 08:28:12 GMT

Can an old nuclear power plant have a green future?

It is 70 years since work started on the Chapelcross site which now hopes to become a green energy hub.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 08:15:27 GMT

Thailand bombs Cambodian border area as ceasefire talks continue

Cambodia accuses Thailand of "indiscriminate attacks", as negotiators meet for a third day to try to end weeks of renewed fighting.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 12:18:26 GMT

Watch: Hundreds take the plunge at festive sea dip

Video shows one of the few Christmas Day swims to go ahead, as more Boxing Day dips are called off.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 10:24:13 GMT

Zelensky hails 'new ideas' on peace after talks with US envoys

Ukraine's leader gives an upbeat assessment after discussing the plan with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 09:49:35 GMT

Last dance for Tess and Claudia as Strictly hosts sign off

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman embrace on the dancefloor as they sign off as hosts after 11 years.

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BBC NEWSThu, 25 Dec 2025 19:35:48 GMT

Tributes as UK's first female Asian lord mayor dies

Councillor Manjula Sood, who served Leicester throughout her political career, dies aged 80.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 11:25:54 GMT

Heavy rain storms in California leave three dead

A state of emergency is declared in Los Angeles and other southern counties after flash floods and mudslides.

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BBC NEWSThu, 25 Dec 2025 22:39:57 GMT

Three arrests after fatal tractor crash near farm

Two men and a woman have been questioned by police over the crash in Blankney on 16 December.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 07:49:15 GMT

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BBC NEWSWed, 30 Apr 2025 14:04:28 GMT

The Newscast Review of the Year 2025

The biggest events of the year and what it was like on the inside as they happened.

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BBC NEWSWed, 24 Dec 2025 12:00:00 GMT

Were our 2025 predictions right?

The Americast team open the annual end-of-year time capsule.

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BBC NEWSWed, 24 Dec 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Unseen film footage from the making of 'Do They Know It’s Christmas?'

Rare and unseen moments from the making of the hit single by charity supergroup Band Aid.

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BBC NEWSSat, 06 Dec 2025 01:05:46 GMT

'Unfair' MCG pitch has 'done too much' - Vaughan

The pitch for the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne has "done too much" and the result is in an "unfair" contest between bat and ball, says Michael Vaughan.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 10:12:11 GMT

Jota's sons to join mascots for Liverpool v Wolves

Diogo Jota's sons will accompany the matchday mascots as the Portuguese's two former sides - Liverpool and Wolves - meet for the first time since his death.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 11:27:02 GMT

England trail by 46 runs as 20 wickets fall on hectic first day

England put in another disappointing batting display by failing to chase down Australia's opening tally of 152, as day one of the fourth Ashes Test closes with the home side leading by 46 runs in Melbourne.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 08:31:16 GMT

Detroit crumble and a Kelce farewell? - Christmas Day in the NFL

The Detroit Lions suffer a defeat that ends their play-off hopes while Denver beat Kansas City in what could be Travis Kelce's final home game for the Chiefs.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 08:11:49 GMT

Newcastle stadium plans in limbo - Howe

Eddie Howe says Newcastle's stadium and training ground plans are "in limbo" and there is a "99.9% chance" he will not be in charge when they are realised.

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BBC NEWSThu, 25 Dec 2025 22:36:55 GMT

The brothers from Dagestan shining in MMA and for Man Utd

The Ibragimov family moved from Dagestan to England with their sights on university - but they are excelling in sport instead.

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BBC NEWSFri, 26 Dec 2025 09:06:46 GMT