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Government borrowing soars to second-highest level on record

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HP is owed £700m over Mike Lynch Autonomy deal, judge rules

New internet rules come into force this week - here's what will change

New internet rules come into force this week - here's what will change

Two hour screen time limit for children being considered by government

Two hour screen time limit for children being considered by government

OpenAI and government sign deal to use AI to boost justice and defence efficiency

OpenAI and government sign deal to use AI to boost justice and defence efficiency

Black Sabbath bandmates and Elton John among music giants paying tribute to Ozzy Osbourne

Black Sabbath bandmates and Elton John among music giants paying tribute to Ozzy Osbourne

Rows of decomposing bodies that can't be buried because of fierce fighting in Syrian city

Rows of decomposing bodies that can't be buried because of fierce fighting in Syrian city

Two hour screen time limit for children being considered by government

Two hour screen time limit for children being considered by government

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Teeth marks suggest 'terror bird' was killed by reptile 13 million years ago

Teeth marks suggest 'terror bird' was killed by reptile 13 million years ago

Terror birds could be taller than a human and had powerful legs and hooked, flesh-ripping beaks. ... Read more

Water bill rises needed to fix investment, report says

Water bill rises needed to fix investment, report says

A major review of the water industry also suggests compulsory smart meters and scrapping the regulator Ofwat.... Read more

Five key takeaways from the landmark water sector review

Five key takeaways from the landmark water sector review

The wide-ranging review was launched amid growing public concern about sewage spills and rising bills.... Read more

Wasps are back this summer – a lot of them

Wasps are back this summer – a lot of them

Wasps are having a good year following a cooler summer in 2024 - so how can we live alongside them without a sting?... Read more

How much sewage is spilled near you?

How much sewage is spilled near you?

Companies can release raw sewage during bad weather, but it poses risks to human health and wildlife.... Read more

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Why is MAGA splitting over Israel?

Why is MAGA splitting over Israel?

Why is MAGA splitting over Israel?

Why is MAGA splitting over Israel?

Why are far-right white nationalists on the rise in the US?

Why are far-right white nationalists on the rise in the US?

Inside the MAGA comeback of 2024

Inside the MAGA comeback of 2024

Does water's 'Great Stink' moment pass the sniff test?

Does water's 'Great Stink' moment pass the sniff test?

Is the Kemi reshuffle a Cleverly move?

Is the Kemi reshuffle a Cleverly move?

Tax, interest rates and water

Tax, interest rates and water

Can Lamine Yamal handle the heat of stardom?

Can Lamine Yamal handle the heat of stardom?

Commons Speaker should have made ministers tell MPs about Afghan data leak, says Harriet Harman

Commons Speaker should have made ministers tell MPs about Afghan data leak, says Harriet Harman

Black Sabbath bandmates and Elton John among music giants paying tribute to Ozzy Osbourne

Black Sabbath bandmates and Elton John among music...

Black Sabbath have paid tribute to their former frontman Ozzy Osbourne after the megastar died at the age of 76.

Heavy metal, reality TV, and biting bats: The wild life of Ozzy Osbourne

Heavy metal, reality TV, and biting bats: The wild...

"You've no idea how I feel - thank you from the bottom of my heart," an emotional Ozzy Osbourne told fans as he performed from a throne on stage at his beloved Villa Park, reunited with Black Sabbath, less than three weeks ago.

The Black Sabbath reunion was a truly heavy metal farewell for Ozzy Osbourne

The Black Sabbath reunion was a truly heavy metal ...

Being in the crowd for Ozzy Osbourne's Back To The Beginning show, I felt incredibly privileged to watch his final performance.

Ozzy Osbourne's life in pictures

Ozzy Osbourne's life in pictures

Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76, just weeks after performing a huge farewell concert with Black Sabbath.

Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes speaks out about JK Rowling's trans stance

Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes speaks out abou...

Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes has told Sky News she believes JK Rowling is "wrong about some things" when it comes to her stance on trans issues - but says it is also wrong for the author to be left out of "celebrations" for her famous books.

Christina Aguilera on bringing Burlesque to the stage and her rise to fame

Christina Aguilera on bringing Burlesque to the st...

Christina Aguilera has told Sky News it is "magical" to see her hit film Burlesque being brought to London's West End - and also opened up about her rise to fame in the late 1990s.

The Cosby Show actor dies aged 54

The Cosby Show actor dies aged 54

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who played The Cosby Show character Theo, has drowned in Costa Rica, according to authorities.

Watchdog must fine social media companies that are slow to remove racism

Watchdog must fine social media companies that are...

The online safety regulator should use powers to fine social media companies that are not quickly removing racism, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy told Sky News, after concerns were raised by England defender Jess Carter.

Danny Dyer on Mr Bigstuff, Oasis, and his surprising screensaver

Danny Dyer on Mr Bigstuff, Oasis, and his surprisi...

From Human Traffic and The Business to his critically acclaimed performance in the raunchy TV adaptation of Rivals, via a stint as Queen Vic landlord Mick Carter in EastEnders, Danny Dyer has been on our screens for more than 30 years.

Ozzy Osbourne dies just weeks after farewell show

Ozzy Osbourne dies just weeks after farewell show

Heavy metal star Ozzy Osbourne has died aged 76, just weeks after reuniting with his Black Sabbath bandmates and performing a huge farewell concert for fans.

New internet rules come into force this week - here's what will change

New internet rules come into force this week - her...

New rules for the internet will start being enforced on Friday, which may well change how you browse.

Two hour screen time limit for children being considered by government

Two hour screen time limit for children being cons...

Social media limits for children are being planned by the government to tackle "compulsive" screen time, the technology secretary has told Sky News. 

OpenAI and government sign deal to use AI to boost justice and defence efficiency

OpenAI and government sign deal to use AI to boost...

OpenAI has signed a deal with the government to use artificial intelligence (AI) in an effort to increase department efficiency.

Green flying? Government invests £63m in 'sustainable' jet fuel

Green flying? Government invests £63m in 'sus...

The government is investing £63m in new types of jet fuel that it hopes will make your summer holiday a little more eco-friendly - though not everyone is convinced.

Watchdog must fine social media companies that are slow to remove racism

Watchdog must fine social media companies that are...

The online safety regulator should use powers to fine social media companies that are not quickly removing racism, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy told Sky News, after concerns were raised by England defender Jess Carter.

Labour will eliminate unauthorised sewage spillages in a decade, environment secretary says

Labour will eliminate unauthorised sewage spillage...

Labour will eliminate unauthorised sewage spillages in 10 years, the environment secretary has told Sky News.

Antarctica's oldest ice arrives in UK for analysis on climate shifts

Antarctica's oldest ice arrives in UK for analysis...

Antarctica's oldest ice has arrived in the UK for analysis which scientists hope will reveal more about Earth's climate shifts.

Chief executive of Astronomer resigns after Coldplay concert video

Chief executive of Astronomer resigns after Coldpl...

The chief executive of tech firm Astronomer has resigned after a video appearing to show two of its senior members of staff embracing at a Coldplay concert went viral.

Babies born with DNA from three people in the UK - to prevent 'devastating' illness with no cure

Babies born with DNA from three people in the UK -...

Eight babies have been born in the UK with DNA from three people following a procedure to eliminate an incurable inherited disease.

A humanoid robot has painted a picture of Charles. How did it do? 

A humanoid robot has painted a picture of Charles....

Whether or not the UK will have a Royal Family in the future is something that often comes up in debate.