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Government will not offer bailout to UK's largest bioethanol plant

Government will not offer bailout to UK's largest bioethanol plant

Trump's son-in-law Kushner takes stake in UK lender OakNorth

Trump's son-in-law Kushner takes stake in UK lender OakNorth

Lola's Cupcakes bakes £30m takeover by Finsbury Food

Lola's Cupcakes bakes £30m takeover by Finsbury Food

You might have seen pictures of 'zombie rabbits' going viral - and yes, they're real. Here's what's up

You might have seen pictures of 'zombie rabbits' going viral - and yes, they're real. Here's what's up

More than 280 dead after flash floods hit India and Pakistan

More than 280 dead after flash floods hit India and Pakistan

Travellers warned after rise in chikungunya infections

Travellers warned after rise in chikungunya infections

Ukraine vows to continue drone attacks until there's a peace deal

Ukraine vows to continue drone attacks until there's a peace deal

Suspended Labour councillor who called for protesters' throats to be cut at rally cleared

Suspended Labour councillor who called for protesters' throats to be cut at rally cleared

Israel releases video showing public humiliation of prominent Palestinian prisoner

Israel releases video showing public humiliation of prominent Palestinian prisoner

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Do veterans feel like part of the 'Forgotten War'?

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Listen: Trump speaks on board Air Force One ahead of Alaska summit

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Red Arrows fly to mark 80 years since VJ Day

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Global plastic talks collapse as countries remain deeply divided

Global plastic talks collapse as countries remain deeply divided

The latest round of UN-led talks have ended in deadlock, with disputes over plastic production and recycling.... Read more

Hot, dry summers bring new 'firewave' risk to UK cities, scientists warn

Hot, dry summers bring new 'firewave' risk to UK cities, scientists warn

Rising temperatures are increasing the chances of multiple wildfires at the same time, researchers say.... Read more

Watch: Meteor shower seen in skies above UK

Watch: Meteor shower seen in skies above UK

The astronomical event was captured on camera at North York Moors National Park on 13 August.... Read more

Inside Australia's billion-dollar bid to take on China's rare earth dominance

Inside Australia's billion-dollar bid to take on China's rare earth dominance

Recent moves by Beijing have got businesses worried - and Australia is looking to offer an alternative.... Read more

Worst bleaching on record for Western Australian coral reefs

Worst bleaching on record for Western Australian coral reefs

Scientists say the damage was caused by the "longest, largest and most intense" marine heatwave on record.... Read more

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Putin: The Russian bear back in the fold

Putin: The Russian bear back in the fold

Four things we learned from speaking to the shadow chancellor

Four things we learned from speaking to the shadow chancellor

Conservatives v Reform: Battle for the right

Conservatives v Reform: Battle for the right

Is a degree worth it?

Is a degree worth it?

Inside settler violence in the West Bank

Inside settler violence in the West Bank

Putin vs Zelenskyy: Whose side is Trump really on?

Putin vs Zelenskyy: Whose side is Trump really on?

What's the evidence which Israel says links Anas Al-Sharif to Hamas?

What's the evidence which Israel says links Anas Al-Sharif to Hamas?

Is Streeting's NHS plan an effective cure?

Is Streeting's NHS plan an effective cure?

Nicholas Rossi: False names, a fake death and the flight from justice

Nicholas Rossi: False names, a fake death and the flight from justice

Mock The Week comedian reveals he's cancer free

Mock The Week comedian reveals he's cancer free

Comedian Milton Jones has revealed he is cancer free after being treated for prostate cancer.

Taylor Swift reveals release date for new album

Taylor Swift reveals release date for new album

Taylor Swift has revealed the release date for her new album, The Life Of A Showgirl.

Police conclude investigation into death of Gogglebox star

Police conclude investigation into death of Goggle...

Police have concluded their investigation into the death of Gogglebox star George Gilbey.

Harvey Weinstein to be tried for third time in New York after mistrial

Harvey Weinstein to be tried for third time in New...

Disgraced US film producer Harvey Weinstein is to be tried for a third time in a sexual assault case.

Baby Shark plagiarism case rejected by South Korean court

Baby Shark plagiarism case rejected by South Korea...

South Korea's courts have rejected a plagiarism claim from a US composer who argued that Baby Shark, the catchy children's tune which became a global phenomenon, had copied his track.

Searchlight strikes Chord with $400m deal for ZZ Top music-owner

Searchlight strikes Chord with $400m deal for ZZ T...

The owner of song catalogues produced by artists such as ZZ Top and Ellie Goulding is raising hundreds of millions of dollars in a deal with the private equity firm Searchlight Capital.

TV presenter Jay Blades appears in court charged with two counts of rape

TV presenter Jay Blades appears in court charged w...

TV presenter Jay Blades has appeared in court charged with two counts of rape.

'Ozzy is everything': Yungblud pays tribute to his hero as he opens up about 'raw' documentary

'Ozzy is everything': Yungblud pays tribute to his...

Yungblud has told Sky News he hopes he can keep Ozzy Osbourne's "spirit and energy" alive after performing at the metal legend's final gig.

Jeremy Clarkson joins backlash as JD Vance holidays in the Cotswolds

Jeremy Clarkson joins backlash as JD Vance holiday...

Jeremy Clarkson has joined a backlash in the Cotswolds after US vice president JD Vance arrived at a picturesque hamlet in the region for his summer holiday.

Taylor Swift cements place as 'hardest-working star in pop' with announcement of 12th studio album

Taylor Swift cements place as 'hardest-working sta...

Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album during an appearance on her boyfriend Travis Kelce's podcast.

You might have seen pictures of 'zombie rabbits' going viral - and yes, they're real. Here's what's up

You might have seen pictures of 'zombie rabbits' g...

Photos of rabbits in Colorado with black, horn-like growths around their faces have gone viral, with some describing the animals as "Frankenstein-", "zombie-" and "demon-rabbits".

More than 280 dead after flash floods hit India and Pakistan

More than 280 dead after flash floods hit India an...

Flash flooding has killed more than 280 people in India and Pakistan over the last 24 hours, according to local officials.

Travellers warned after rise in chikungunya infections

Travellers warned after rise in chikungunya infect...

Travellers are being warned about mosquito bites on holiday after a rise in chikungunya infections in people returning to the UK.

Causes, symptoms and how to prevent chikungunya - as cases rise in the UK

Causes, symptoms and how to prevent chikungunya - ...

Health authorities have warned of a "worrying increase" in cases of a mosquito-borne infection in people returning to the UK from abroad.

Cancer survival rates rise substantially but 'longer waits' hit progress, say researchers

Cancer survival rates rise substantially but 'long...

The chances of surviving cancer for 10 years after diagnosis has increased by more than 24% in England and Wales over nearly five decades, but researchers say progress has slowed partly because of longer waiting times.

The glasses that could give your hearing aids 'superpowers'

The glasses that could give your hearing aids 'sup...

​​​​​​​New "hearing glasses" are being created that use artificial intelligence to help people hear conversations more clearly in real-time.

Water shortfall declared 'nationally significant'

Water shortfall declared 'nationally significant'

The water shortfall situation in England has been described as a "nationally significant incident" with five areas officially in drought - as an amber heat health alert comes into force for large parts of the country.

This sport has a self-confessed safety problem - could flashing mouthguards be the answer?

This sport has a self-confessed safety problem - c...

Rugby chiefs have admitted to Sky News their sport is not "incredibly safe" due to the "high risk of injuries", while insisting players should be encouraged they are prioritising addressing concussion concerns.

Yellow heat health alert extended across large parts of UK amid heatwave

Yellow heat health alert extended across large par...

A yellow heat health alert has been extended into next week, affecting seven regions in England amid the fourth heatwave of the summer.

Thousands evacuated as deadly wildfires sweep Europe

Thousands evacuated as deadly wildfires sweep Euro...

Thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes as deadly wildfires continue to burn across southern Europe amid a record-breaking heatwave.