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Scientists have found what they are calling the strongest sign yet of possible life beyond our solar system after detecting the chemical footprint of gases in an alien planet's atmosphere that on Earth are only produced by living organisms. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/strongest-evidence-of-life-yet-found-on-planet-beyond-solar-system-scientists-say-13350295 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-16 23:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

US stock markets suffered more significant losses on Wednesday, with stocks in leading AI chipmakers slumping after firms said new restrictions on exports to China would cost them billions. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/nvidia-and-major-chipmakers-slump-on-the-stock-market-after-new-china-restrictions-revealed-13350228 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-16 21:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A murder investigation is under way after a 93-year-old woman was found dead at a property in Greater Manchester - with a 39-year-old woman arrested at the scene. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/woman-arrested-on-suspicion-of-murder-after-93-year-old-found-dead-in-greater-manchester-13350129 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-16 18:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A missing toddler spent the night alone in the remote Arizona wilderness and walked seven miles through lion territory before being led to safety by a dog, local police have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/missing-toddler-who-walked-7-miles-alone-through-wilderness-is-led-to-safety-by-dog-13350027 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-16 13:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The sentence of triple murderer Nicholas Prosper, 19, who killed his family and was planning a school shooting in Luton, has been referred to the Court of Appeal. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/sentence-of-luton-triple-killer-nicholas-prosper-who-murdered-his-family-referred-to-court-of-appeal-13349970 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-16 12:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A colossal squid has been filmed in its natural environment for the first time - exactly 100 years after the species was first identified.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/colossal-squid-captured-on-film-in-its-natural-environment-for-first-time-ever-13349837 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-16 09:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A highly-ranked British tennis player has apologised for saying an opponent "smells really bad" and requesting she put deodorant on. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/british-tennis-player-harriet-dart-sorry-after-saying-opponent-should-put-deodorant-on-13349725 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-16 02:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

China’s economy actually performed better than expected in the first quarter of the year, but it reflects a moment in time before the explosive trade war with America and before the world’s two biggest economies effectively decoupled. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/chinas-economy-surges-but-tariffs-effect-is-yet-to-be-seen-13349746 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-16 04:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

More than 1,000 miles of roadworks are set to be lifted in England to allow for millions of motorists to have a "smooth" journey over the Easter holidays. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/more-than-1000-miles-of-roadworks-lifted-to-allow-smooth-easter-getaway-13349724 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-15 23:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The White House is looking at trade deals drafted by more than 15 countries, its press secretary has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/white-house-looking-at-trade-deals-from-more-than-15-countries-13349722 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-15 22:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

When JD Vance puts a positive spin on something… that's a win. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uk-us-agreement-may-be-in-the-foothills-but-to-call-it-a-trade-deal-would-be-misleading-13349558 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-15 17:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

On 11 April, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its affiliates attacked Zamzam camp in North Darfur. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/how-brutal-capture-of-sudan-refugee-camp-played-out-13349526 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-15 16:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Four Russian journalists accused of working with the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison each. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/russian-journalists-accused-of-working-with-navalny-jailed-for-more-than-five-years-each-13348916 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-15 15:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Andrew Tate faces a civil trial in 2027 over allegations he subjected four women to physical or sexual abuse in the first case of its kind, a court has heard. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/andrew-tate-faces-2027-civil-trial-accused-of-abusing-four-women-in-first-case-of-its-kind-13349417 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-15 13:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal gas explosion at a house in Nottinghamshire. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-murder-after-house-explosion-in-nottinghamshire-left-one-dead-13349267 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-15 10:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The future of Britain's last major steelmaking plant is uncertain. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/why-has-the-government-rescued-british-steel-and-why-is-there-a-race-to-keep-furnaces-burning-13348666 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-15 07:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

US vice president JD Vance has said America and the UK are "working very hard" on a trade deal and he believes they will reach a "great agreement". Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/jd-vance-says-us-and-uk-working-very-hard-on-trade-deal-and-will-come-to-a-great-agreement-13349142 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-15 04:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Princess Kate has described how she feels a "very spiritual and very intense emotional reconnection" when surrounded by nature. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/princess-of-wales-says-she-feels-a-very-spiritual-reconnection-in-nature-13349133 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-15 01:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The raw materials needed to keep the blast furnaces running at British Steel's Scunthorpe plant will be delivered to the site today, the government has confirmed. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/race-against-time-to-keep-scunthorpe-steel-furnaces-alive-as-raw-materials-to-be-delivered-today-13349061 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-14 19:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Sean "Diddy" Combs has pleaded not guilty to additional charges of sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution, which were added to the indictment against him earlier in April. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/sean-diddy-combs-pleads-not-guilty-to-new-criminal-charges-13348944 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-14 20:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Actress Samantha Davis, the wife of Warwick Davis, died after suffering a cardiac arrest hours before she was due to be discharged from hospital, an inquest has found. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/warwick-daviss-wife-samantha-died-hours-before-she-was-due-to-be-discharged-from-hospital-inquest-hears-13349007 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-14 17:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe is recovering in hospital from pneumonia and will miss two more games, the club has announced. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/newcastle-boss-eddie-howe-recovering-from-pneumonia-in-hospital-13348950 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-14 16:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A long-running strike by bin workers, that has left rubbish piling up on Birmingham's streets, will continue after union members "overwhelmingly rejected" the city council's offer in a fresh ballot. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/birmingham-bin-strike-to-continue-after-union-rejects-councils-offer-13348716 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-14 14:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An inmate has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a convicted killer at a high-security prison. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-murdering-convicted-killer-in-prison-13348806 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-14 11:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.