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UK has seen longest period without migrants arriving on small boats since 2018, figures show

There have been no migrant arrivals in small boats crossing the Channel for 28 days, according to Home Office figures.

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SKY NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 11:02:00 +0000

King reveals cancer treatment will be reduced in the new year

The King has revealed that, thanks to early diagnosis, his cancer treatment can be reduced in the new year.

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SKY NEWSFri, 12 Dec 2025 15:23:00 +0000

Tension high in Australia as far right 'emboldened in way never seen before'

As Australia slides into its summer, it is leaving behind months marked by nationwide protests on one major issue - migration.

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SKY NEWSFri, 12 Dec 2025 11:32:00 +0000

UK sanctions four paramilitary commanders in Sudan over 'mass killings'

The UK has sanctioned senior commanders of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) over suspected heinous violence including mass killings, systematic sexual violence and deliberate attacks on civilians.

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SKY NEWSFri, 12 Dec 2025 19:50:00 +0000

'Danger to life' warning as heavy rain and floods set to hit parts of UK

Forecasters have warned of a "danger to life" from fast-flowing rivers as heavy rain and flooding are predicted to hit parts of the UK this weekend.

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SKY NEWSFri, 12 Dec 2025 18:43:00 +0000

Two dead after reports of explosion in garden of house

Two people have died following reports of an explosion in a garden.

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SKY NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 09:57:00 +0000

Open border immigration 'not pragmatic right now', says Green Party leader

Greens leader Zack Polanski has rejected claims his party would push for open borders on immigration, telling Sky News it is "not a pragmatic" solution for a world in "turmoil".

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SKY NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000

Next plots swoop on family-owned shoe chain Russell & Bromley

Next, the high street fashion giant, is plotting a swoop on Russell & Bromley, the 145 year-old shoe retailer.

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SKY NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 10:24:00 +0000

Pulp Fiction and The Mask star dies

Peter Greene, the actor known for roles in Pulp Fiction and The Mask, has died aged 60.

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SKY NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 09:05:00 +0000

Drunk raccoon behind liquor store rampage suspected of other 'break-ins'

A raccoon that passed out drunk after running amok in a Virginia liquor store is suspected of two other "break-ins".

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SKY NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 10:09:00 +0000

UK has seen longest period without migrants arriving on small boats since 2018, figures show

There have been no migrant arrivals in small boats crossing the Channel for 28 days, according to Home Office figures.

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SKY NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 11:02:00 +0000

King reveals cancer treatment will be reduced in the new year

The King has revealed that, thanks to early diagnosis, his cancer treatment can be reduced in the new year.

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SKY NEWSFri, 12 Dec 2025 15:23:00 +0000

Two dead after reports of explosion in garden of house

Two people have died following reports of an explosion in a garden.

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SKY NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 09:57:00 +0000

'Danger to life' warning as heavy rain and floods set to hit parts of UK

Forecasters have warned of a "danger to life" from fast-flowing rivers as heavy rain and flooding are predicted to hit parts of the UK this weekend.

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SKY NEWSFri, 12 Dec 2025 18:43:00 +0000

Open border immigration 'not pragmatic right now', says Green Party leader

Greens leader Zack Polanski has rejected claims his party would push for open borders on immigration, telling Sky News it is "not a pragmatic" solution for a world in "turmoil".

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SKY NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000

Next plots swoop on family-owned shoe chain Russell & Bromley

Next, the high street fashion giant, is plotting a swoop on Russell & Bromley, the 145 year-old shoe retailer.

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SKY NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 10:24:00 +0000

'An enigma' to the end: John le Carré's son on his father - and how his legacy lives on

Writing 26 books and a memoir in his lifetime, John le Carré is widely considered to be one of the best spy novelists of all time.

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SKY NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000

'Beyond belief' that resident doctors could strike amid 'super flu' outbreak, says PM

Sir Keir Starmer has called on resident doctors to accept a deal to prevent "reckless" strikes next week, describing it as "beyond belief" that they would go ahead amid a "super flu" outbreak.

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SKY NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 06:32:00 +0000

Judge 'haunted' by victim as Eastern European grooming gang is jailed

Five men who were part of an Eastern European grooming gang, targeting teenage girls in Gateshead, have been jailed.

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SKY NEWSFri, 12 Dec 2025 19:33:00 +0000

Man found guilty of murdering wife in rare retrial after child comes forward with new evidence

A 52-year-old carpenter from Surrey has been found guilty of murdering his wife in a rare retrial, eight years after being acquitted.

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SKY NEWSFri, 12 Dec 2025 11:34:00 +0000

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King praised for 'powerful' early cancer detection message

The King says an early diagnosis was key to the "good news" that his treatment is being scaled back.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 10:43:18 GMT

Doctor strike during flu outbreak would be 'reckless', says Starmer

The prime minister says it would be "reckless" for resident doctors to strike with the NHS at a "precarious" moment.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 02:20:44 GMT

New photos from Epstein estate show Trump, Andrew and Bill Clinton

The photos, which do not imply wrongdoing, are part of a trove of images the House Oversight Committee received from Epstein's estate.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 02:16:51 GMT

Why are sperm donors having hundreds of children?

The European sperm market is booming, but is some donors' sperm being used to make too many babies?

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 00:09:51 GMT

Angry fans throw chairs and bottles at Messi event in India

The Inter Miami and Argentina forward is in India for his 'GOAT tour', taking in events in Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 10:22:24 GMT

Why your chocolate is getting smaller, more expensive and less chocolatey

Christmas treats are getting eaten away by 'shrinkflation' and the Grinch even has an eye on the cocoa content.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 00:25:21 GMT

Men arrested after village Christmas tree cut down

Police say they are in the process of charging one man with criminal damage after the tree was felled.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 09:10:48 GMT

The making of a WWE legend: John Cena faces his final fight

The man behind the "You Can't See Me" catchphrase will bow out on a stellar career on Saturday night. But who is he, really?

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 00:05:31 GMT

A backstreet abortion nearly killed her. It became a story that shaped the rest of her life

Annie Ernaux, who had an illegal abortion in 1963, went on to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 00:34:33 GMT

Luigi Mangione was back in court this week. What did we learn?

Prosecutors played dozens of body camera videos and interviewed witnesses from the day of his arrest.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 01:18:21 GMT

Avatar composer reveals secrets behind the soundtrack

Composer Simon Franglen ended up inventing instruments for tall, blue, four-fingered humanoids.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 00:46:07 GMT

Online gaming escaped Australia's social media ban - but critics say it's just as addictive

Parents and experts say gaming poses many of the same risks for kids as social media, and want them included.

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BBC NEWSFri, 12 Dec 2025 20:45:06 GMT

Thailand-Cambodia fighting continues after Trump says countries agree to ceasefire

Thai PM says he told US president a ceasefire is only possible after Cambodia had withdrawn all its forces.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 07:05:17 GMT

Young care leaver facing homelessness was 'left to own devices'

A growing number of households in England have a young care leaver facing homelessness, data shows.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 00:31:12 GMT

Witkoff to meet Zelensky for latest Ukraine war talks

Donald Trump's envoy will meet the Ukrainian president and European leaders in Berlin to discuss the latest peace plan.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 10:19:35 GMT

Robert Rhodes plotted to kill his wife - years later, his child's evidence convicted him

Robert Rhodes killed his wife Dawn in their Earlswood home, coercing his child into the plans.

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BBC NEWSFri, 12 Dec 2025 15:37:55 GMT

As the USA targets Venezuela, its allies Russia and China show little signs of support

Experts say that Russian and Chinese support for Venezuela has largely dried up, with no prospect of real military or financial aid.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 00:35:21 GMT

Police investigate after £4.6m college sold for £1

Peterborough City Council officers have concerns over the sale of a building used by City College.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 06:36:32 GMT

Watch: Moment house explodes in California

A natural gas line leak triggered the house explosion, injuring six people and damaging several nearby properties.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 03:49:59 GMT

Terminally ill mum gets thousands of cards for her last Christmas after plea

Clare Jones gets thousands of cards after a plea to make her last Christmas "special" goes viral.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 07:09:14 GMT

No plans to force drivers to report collisions with cats, government says

Nearly 11,000 people have signed a Parliamentary e-petition calling for a new law to report collisions.

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BBC NEWSFri, 12 Dec 2025 19:30:07 GMT

‘A lone person battling the system’ - hundreds reveal struggle to get help for adopted children

A charity says the system is “under severe strain” as parents recount addiction and mental health battles.

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BBC NEWSFri, 12 Dec 2025 18:08:47 GMT

Trump's 'historic' peace deal for DR Congo shattered after rebels seize key city

The recent Washington Accord was hailed as "historic" by the US president but the fighting continues.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 01:37:12 GMT

From booze to black belts: Virginia's drunk raccoon suspected in karate shop break-in

The "trashed panda" is also suspected of burglarising snacks from the Department of Motor Vehicles.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 02:11:25 GMT

Darts world champion says she 'blubbered like a child' after win

Deta Hedman is crowned world champion for the first time in a career spanning five decades.

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BBC NEWSWed, 10 Dec 2025 06:32:25 GMT

Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband can't be called chocolate any more

Nestle has used more vegetable oil in it recipes, meaning the treats no longer qualify as chocolate under UK law

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BBC NEWSWed, 10 Dec 2025 18:18:44 GMT

How monogamous are humans? Scientists compile 'league table' of pairing up

When it comes to monogamy, humans more closely resemble meerkats and beavers than our primate cousins.

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BBC NEWSWed, 10 Dec 2025 07:11:10 GMT

IVF podcasters 'thrilled' to win audio award

Becky and Ben Saer say they are thrilled with an APA award for their podcast on fertility treatment.

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BBC NEWSWed, 10 Dec 2025 06:05:37 GMT

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

Is Flu Different This Winter?

The number of people in hospital with flu doubles in a week.

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BBC NEWSThu, 11 Dec 2025 19:02:00 GMT

How far will Trump go in his “war” with Venezuela?

And what’s behind the US seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker?

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BBC NEWSThu, 11 Dec 2025 20:24:00 GMT

The story of Britain’s biggest mass poisoning

When tap water turns toxic in Cornwall, a public health disaster leads to accusations of a cover-up

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BBC NEWSWed, 26 Nov 2025 06:00:00 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

'Noosa, Noosa, Noosa' - England's Ashes break ends

England leave their Ashes break in Noosa and will resume training on Sunday before the crucial third Test in Adelaide.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 08:10:20 GMT

Frustrated Messi fans throw chairs and bottles at India stadium event

The Inter Miami and Argentina forward is in India for his 'GOAT tour', taking in events in Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 10:22:24 GMT

England security guard accused of 'confrontation'

Australian TV network Seven accuses a member of the England staff of a physical confrontation at Brisbane Airport.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 11:06:03 GMT

Guardiola, a great generation, and dogs called John and Charles

Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva sits down with Kelly Somers to discuss his career, what he will do once he retires, and playing for Pep Guardiola.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 06:18:35 GMT

From the 'wild west' to a $100,000 final

Dean Garnett's inspirational journey from the 'wild west' to the PFL Europe bantamweight final against Baris Adiguzel on Saturday, where he could win a $100,000 (£75,000) prize.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 08:37:49 GMT

Hurricanes crush Scorchers to win first WBBL title

Hobart Hurricanes win their first Women's Big Bash League title after Lizelle Lee smashes an unbeaten 77 in an eight-wicket thrashing of Perth Scorchers.

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BBC NEWSSat, 13 Dec 2025 11:46:10 GMT