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Guinness World Records (GWR) is celebrating its 70th anniversary by highlighting unclaimed titles you might fancy going for. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/guinness-world-records-turns-70-and-highlights-some-unclaimed-records-13419120 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-27 03:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Thousands of consumers been targeted by fraudsters impersonating the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/consumers-warned-after-thousands-targeted-by-scammers-impersonating-financial-regulator-13419122 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-27 03:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

SpaceX has successfully launched its biggest ever rocket, named Starship, from Texas after a year of mishaps. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/starship-spacexs-biggest-rocket-completes-spectacular-test-flight-after-year-of-mishaps-13419111 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-27 02:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The mother of a baby whose stomach and bowel "moved into her chest" has hailed new research aimed at treating her daughter's rare condition. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/scientists-hail-sci-fi-treatment-for-babies-with-rare-condition-13418660 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-26 23:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Nadav is tired, frustrated and haunted, yet he smiles when we meet. For 690 days, he has been waiting for the world to change, and he's still waiting, and hoping. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/israeli-protesters-demand-netanyahu-does-whatever-it-takes-to-bring-hostages-home-but-is-he-listening-13418951 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-26 20:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An elderly man who had recently been released from prison after serving a sentence for sexual offences was found dead outside his home after a "brutal and sustained" attack, police have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/sex-offender-murdered-in-brutal-and-sustained-attack-after-recent-release-from-prison-13418806 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-26 17:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Officials at the City of Edinburgh Council have identified two sites for a potential new safer drug consumption room. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/edinburgh-identifies-two-potential-sites-for-new-drug-consumption-room-13418773 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-26 15:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An asylum seeker living in an Epping hotel tried to kiss a 14-year-old girl and told her he wanted to have a baby with her, a court heard. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/epping-migrant-hotel-resident-told-girl-14-he-wanted-her-to-have-his-baby-court-hears-13418705 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-26 14:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A major search is under way at a Scottish reservoir for a missing man. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/search-for-missing-man-at-harlaw-reservoir-as-water-teams-deployed-to-edinburgh-beauty-spot-13418635 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-26 11:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A man has been charged with murder after the death of a pensioner in southeast London. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/man-charged-with-murder-after-death-of-87-year-old-in-lewisham-13418588 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-26 08:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Police are responding to an "active incident" in a rural town in Australia. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/active-incident-under-way-after-reports-of-shooting-in-rural-australian-town-13418533 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-26 05:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Nigel Farage has said he would scrap the UK's human rights law to enable the mass deportation of illegal migrants, as the government reportedly prepares to send more than 100 small boat arrivals back to France. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/migrants-to-be-deported-to-france-within-weeks-as-farage-vows-to-scrap-human-rights-law-13418504 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-26 01:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A campaign encouraging people to use headphones when playing music on public transport is being rolled out in London from today. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/headphone-dodgers-targeted-by-new-tfl-campaign-13418491 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-25 23:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

It is an innocuous term for a horrible tactic. A "double tap" sounds so innocent and unthreatening. In fact, it is a term saved for a particularly brutal kind of attack. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/israel-may-not-be-targeting-journalists-but-it-is-certainly-killing-a-lot-of-them-13418435 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-25 20:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Donald Trump has said he wants to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un again. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/donald-trump-says-he-wants-to-meet-north-koreas-kim-jong-un-again-as-soon-as-this-year-13418373 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-25 18:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The water industry watchdog is probing payments to the bosses of a string of suppliers following the revelation that Yorkshire Water's offshore parent company had handed its chief executive more than £1m in previously undisclosed fees. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/ofwat-probes-payments-to-water-bosses-after-yorkshire-row-13418238 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-25 13:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Wales and Northern Ireland have recorded their warmest August bank holiday Monday temperatures. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uk-weather-warmest-august-bank-holiday-monday-on-record-in-wales-and-northern-ireland-13418246 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-25 13:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Black cab rapist John Worboys is being investigated for an alleged sexual assault dating back to the 1990s. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/black-cab-rapist-john-worboys-investigated-over-alleged-rape-25-years-ago-13418152 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-25 10:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A helicopter has crashed into a field on the Isle of Wight, emergency services say. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/helicopter-crashes-on-isle-of-wight-13418150 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-25 10:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Sir Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure over the small boats crisis after protests outside asylum hotels continued over the bank holiday weekend. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/starmer-facing-mounting-pressure-over-immigration-as-mp-says-far-right-emboldened-13418054 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-25 05:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The sole surviving guest of a lunch where three others died after being served food laced with toxic mushrooms has told an Australian court that the actions of murderer Erin Patterson have left him feeling "half alive". Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/mushroom-murderer-erin-patterson-left-me-half-alive-sole-survivor-says-13418045 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-25 03:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

National Guard troops deployed to Washington DC in an effort to mitigate crime will begin carrying firearms, an official has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/national-guard-will-begin-carrying-firearms-in-washington-dc-official-says-13418028 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-24 23:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ten child protection organisations have written an urgent letter to the home secretary expressing concern about the omission of child sexual abuse from the government's violence against women and girls strategy, following a Sky News report.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/urgent-letter-to-home-secretary-over-violence-against-women-and-girls-strategy-as-it-omits-child-abuse-13417619 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-24 23:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Three children have been taken to hospital after they were hit by a car while playing on the pavement. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/three-children-taken-to-hospital-after-being-hit-by-car-as-they-played-on-pavement-13417978 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-24 20:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The two-day Notting Hill Carnival is under way in west London as the streets are filled with colourful costumes, dancing and music. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/notting-hill-carnival-streets-filled-with-colourful-costumes-and-music-for-annual-west-london-event-13417902 Author : Publish date : 2025-08-24 18:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.