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Gordon Brown says one-time ally Mandelson 'betrayed his country'

Peter Mandelson committed a "betrayal of his country" by allegedly leaking government secrets to Jeffrey Epstein and putting Britain "at risk", former prime minister Gordon Brown has said.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 10:09:00 +0000

Trump says he didn't make a mistake over Obamas as apes video

Donald Trump has refused to apologise after a video was shared on his Truth Social account depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes - saying "I didn't make a mistake".

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SKY NEWSFri, 06 Feb 2026 14:21:00 +0000

Trump sharing racist image of Obamas shows something has changed

When I first saw the image of Barack and Michelle Obama as apes come across my social media I thought it must have been fake.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 09:57:00 +0000

Dozens of flood warnings issued in UK as more downpours expected

Dozens of flood warnings are in place, along with more than 250 alerts, as relentless rain continues to lash the UK.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 07:19:00 +0000

Man charged with string of sex offences

A man has been charged with scores of sex offences, some dating as far back as 2003.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 15:50:00 +0000

Winter Olympics crowd ignored plea not to boo - and opening ceremony became outlet for rage

For a largely sedate and elegant spectacle, the Winter Olympics opening ceremony still became an outlet for rage in Milan.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 02:08:00 +0000

Manhunt after convicted robber absconds from prison

A convicted robber who absconded from prison is being sought by police.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 11:14:00 +0000

Cristiano Ronaldo misses second straight Al Nassr game amid his ongoing strike

Cristiano Ronaldo has missed a second straight game with Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr as he continues his strike.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 11:11:00 +0000

Fire-juggling unicyclist caught performing on crossing

Police have caught a man juggling fire while riding a unicycle on a pedestrian crossing.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Sudan drone attack kills 24 people, including eight children

A drone attack in Sudan has killed 24 people, including eight children, according to a doctors' group.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Gordon Brown says one-time ally Mandelson 'betrayed his country'

Peter Mandelson committed a "betrayal of his country" by allegedly leaking government secrets to Jeffrey Epstein and putting Britain "at risk", former prime minister Gordon Brown has said.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 10:09:00 +0000

Dozens of flood warnings issued in UK as more downpours expected

Dozens of flood warnings are in place, along with more than 250 alerts, as relentless rain continues to lash the UK.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 07:19:00 +0000

Manhunt after convicted robber absconds from prison

A convicted robber who absconded from prison is being sought by police.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 11:14:00 +0000

Lib Dem peer suspended as new sexual harassment investigation launched

Lord Rennard has been suspended from the Liberal Democrats as the party launched a new investigation into sexual harassment allegations.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 12:02:00 +0000

Man charged with string of sex offences

A man has been charged with scores of sex offences, some dating as far back as 2003.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 15:50:00 +0000

Man charged with murder after woman's body found

A man has been charged with murder after a woman's body was discovered in Merseyside.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 12:50:00 +0000

'It's got to be time for change': Three months until crucial Welsh elections

The Welsh Parliament stands in what was known as Tiger Bay - a multicultural melting pot during the 18-1900s, home to around 50 nationalities working the docks.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000

Boy charged after teacher stabbed at school

A 15-year-old student accused of assaulting a teacher has been charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm and possession of a bladed article on education premises.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 03:27:00 +0000

Neil Young cancels tour of UK and other Europe dates

Neil Young has cancelled his upcoming UK tour and other dates in Europe with rock band The Chrome Hearts.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 09:36:00 +0000

NatWest set to clinch £2.5bn takeover of wealth manager Evelyn

NatWest Group is closing in on a £2.5bn takeover of Evelyn Partners, the wealth management group, in what would be its biggest corporate takeover since its taxpayer bailout in 2008.

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SKY NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 08:55:00 +0000

BBC News

Mandelson scandal is 'serious' for Starmer but PM is 'man of integrity', Brown says

Gordon Brown sayd Sir Keir may have been "too slow to do the right things" but backed him to "clean up the system".

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 16:35:23 GMT

MPs are shocked and angry at Mandelson - but they're furious with Starmer

Many Labour insiders say Sir Keir may not be the man to take them to the next election, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 09:43:14 GMT

US wants Russia and Ukraine to end war by June, says Zelensky

The Ukrainian leader says difficult issues remain, as Russia carries out further strikes on energy facilities.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 14:05:01 GMT

UK to get brief respite from rain, forecasts show

Some parts of the UK have already seen more rain than they'd normally expect in the whole of February - so when will the wet weather end?

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 11:42:36 GMT

Graduates have been told not to repay student loans early. Some are doing it anyway

Campaigners have criticised the terms of loans that were issued in England and still exist in Wales.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 00:09:20 GMT

GB win battle of unbeaten teams to reach mixed semis

Team GB's mixed doubles curlers clinched their place in the Winter Olympics semi-finals with two matches to spare, after statement victories over heavyweights Canada and United States maintained their 100% record.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 15:23:54 GMT

Watch: Von Allmen wins men's downhill gold

Switzerland's Franjo von Allmen wins the first gold medal of the 2026 Winter Olympics in the men's downhill skiing.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 14:33:58 GMT

Will Vonn do the unthinkable and win Olympic gold?

Veteran skier Lindsey Vonn is a "iconic superhuman athlete" and is "risking everything" by racing with an anterior cruciate ligament injury on Sunday, says former Olympic skier Chemmy Alcott.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 17:26:59 GMT

Five golds including big air on day one - Saturday's guide

What's happening and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.

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BBC NEWSFri, 06 Feb 2026 22:37:05 GMT

Their parents are in disgrace - what now for Beatrice and Eugenie?

The princesses will need to step out from their parents' shadow if they are to be an active part of the Royal Family.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 00:12:47 GMT

I've seen where air pollution goes inside my body - and I feel contaminated

BBC health correspondent James Gallagher gets his blood analysed to understand how air pollution is killing us.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 00:11:32 GMT

Could Bad Bunny set off political fireworks at the Super Bowl half-time show?

With Super Bowl half-time shows becoming increasingly polarised, how will the Puerto Rican superstar quiet his detractors?

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:14 GMT

Bridgerton fans flock to UK filming locations in search of Regency vibes

Dive in to the Bridgerton corner of TikTok and you'll see fans posing in the show's real-life locations.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 00:01:48 GMT

General shot in Moscow conscious after surgery, Russian media say

Lt Gen Vladimir Alexeyev was shot several times inside his apartment block on Friday morning.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 16:10:31 GMT

I was fined £70 after a pothole burst my tyre

The penalty was issued by the same council that is responsible for fixing potholes in Derbyshire.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 06:43:39 GMT

Trump says he 'didn't see' part of video with racist clip depicting Obamas as apes

The US president says he "didn't make a mistake", adding he had only seen the beginning of the video before it was posted.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 01:36:32 GMT

Man charged with 33 sexual offences in London

Adebayo Adeyemi, 58, is charged with offences alleged to have taken place between 2003 and 2019.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 15:10:15 GMT

I was full of shame after being sacked for having endometriosis

Sanju Pal wins an employment appeal tribunal that could affect how employers can treat staff with endometriosis.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 07:43:28 GMT

Pentagon ends academic ties with Harvard over its 'woke ideology'

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon will end all graduate-level military training, fellowships and certificate programs at the school.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 16:05:26 GMT

Emails reveal more details of Epstein's celeb dinner for Andrew

The messages appear to contradict previous comments made by Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor about a 2010 dinner he had with Jeffrey Epstein.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 12:31:53 GMT

Mandelson suggested holiday home for 'privacy' of Epstein 'guests'

Former Labour Party peer tells sex offender he found "a great place to stay" with "privacy", a document suggests.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 06:10:16 GMT

Epstein emails raise questions over role of Andrew's palace aide

Emails suggest a trusted royal insider invited Epstein to a dinner at Windsor Castle in 2017.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 04:29:41 GMT

The household names that appear in the files

Millions of Epstein-related documents released by the US justice department include the names of the world's rich and powerful.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 01:15:03 GMT

Mystery of abandoned village that could be from post-apocalyptic horror movie

The reason it was abandoned remains a mystery with the local council and developer tight-lipped.

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BBC NEWSThu, 05 Feb 2026 06:14:41 GMT

Girl with cancer receives 60,000 birthday cards from across globe in world record attempt

More than 60,000 birthday cards have been sent to Amelia Kolpa, 7, who has neuroblastoma.

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BBC NEWSThu, 05 Feb 2026 21:41:19 GMT

Watch: Bad Bunny lookalikes compete ahead of Super Bowl

The Puerto Rican rapper, who won a Grammy for album of the year, will be the first artist to perform the half time show entirely in Spanish.

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BBC NEWSFri, 06 Feb 2026 09:06:53 GMT

Inside one of Northern Ireland's most exclusive night clubs

One mum says nights like these are vital for her "wee social butterfly" son, who has complex needs.

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BBC NEWSFri, 06 Feb 2026 06:24:54 GMT

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

The week: the King, the prime minister and the Epstein files

Continuing revelations from the Epstein Files create challenges for both the Royal Family and the government.

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BBC NEWSTue, 03 Feb 2026 20:36:00 GMT

Children in Care: How to Fix the Fostering Crisis

Foster carer Louise Allen says the problem isn’t the children, it’s the system.

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BBC NEWSThu, 22 Jan 2026 06:00:00 GMT

Michael B. Jordan leads in a powerful story of justice and redemption

Based on the true story of a lawyer who fights to free wrongly convicted men on death row

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BBC NEWSSun, 01 Feb 2026 02:00:37 GMT

A timeless love story with Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams

In the run-up to WWII, a young couple's relationship falls foul of class prejudice.

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BBC NEWSWed, 04 Feb 2026 01:37:07 GMT

Italy punish lacklustre Scotland in Rome rain

Scotland open their Six Nations campaign in miserable fashion, going down 18-15 to Italy in rain-soaked Rome.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 16:07:32 GMT

Italy grind out win over Scotland to pile pressure on Townsend

Scotland face a washout of a Six Nations campaign after suffering a dispiriting opening loss to Italy in rain-soaked Rome.

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BBC NEWSSat, 07 Feb 2026 16:31:45 GMT