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Syria's new government has formed a committee to investigate reported mass revenge killings of a minority group - after the United Nations human rights chief called for "swift actions". Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/syrias-new-government-vows-to-investigate-mass-killings-13325246 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 16:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Russian special forces crept through a disused gas pipeline for several miles to launch a surprise attack on Ukrainian soldiers in the Kursk region, Ukraine's military and pro-Moscow war bloggers have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/russian-forces-creep-through-disused-gas-pipeline-in-attempt-to-launch-surprise-attack-on-ukrainian-soldiers-13324938 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 11:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Bereaved families and communities nationwide have come together to reflect on and mark the fifth anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/covid-anniversary-day-of-reflection-across-uk-to-mark-five-years-since-start-of-pandemic-13324939 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 11:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A man has been charged with murder after a boy was shot dead near a south London Tube station. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/man-charged-with-murder-of-16-year-old-boy-near-south-london-tube-station-13324963 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 12:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice has said it was "right" to suspend the MP at the centre of bullying and threat allegations. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/richard-tice-says-reform-uk-made-right-judgement-to-suspend-mp-over-allegations-of-bullying-13324920 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 10:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The UK is not considering introducing conscription to ready the country for a potential war - but decisions may be needed in the future to respond to the "new reality" we are now living in, a minister has told Sky News. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uk-has-no-plans-for-conscription-but-future-decisions-will-respond-to-new-reality-says-minister-13324894 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 09:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The King will refer to "uncertain times" facing the world in his message for Commonwealth Day while celebrating the "source of strength" he believes the body of nations remains to this day. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/king-charles-to-celebrate-differences-as-a-source-of-strength-in-commonwealth-day-message-13324275 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 22:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A 14-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the death of a teenager in Glasgow on Wednesday night. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/boy-14-charged-over-death-of-teenager-in-glasgow-13324879 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 08:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Trump promised profound change. His former aide Steve Bannon said the first few weeks would be 'days of thunder'.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/rating-donald-trumps-second-term-so-far-hes-rattling-the-cage-and-so-many-here-in-pennsylvania-couldnt-be-happier-13324846 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 04:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

From the top of Bwlch Mountain, the sun is shining, there's not a cloud in the sky and we can see for miles down the Welsh Valleys. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/covid-scars-remain-in-the-tight-knit-communities-of-welsh-valleys-13324198 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 04:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Latvian president has urged European countries to "absolutely" introduce conscription, as he conceded the continent was "quite weak" militarily.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/european-countries-should-absolutely-introduce-conscription-latvias-president-says-13324009 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 03:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A state of emergency has been issued in New York as brush fires sweep through swathes of Long Island and near Brooklyn. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/state-of-emergency-issued-as-fires-sweep-through-new-yorks-long-island-13324819 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 22:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has thanked Ukraine's allies for condemning Russian strikes after one of the deadliest days for civilians in his country so far this year. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/zelenskyy-condemns-vile-and-inhumane-russian-attacks-after-one-of-years-deadliest-days-for-ukrainian-civilians-13324823 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 00:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A man who climbed up the tower housing Big Ben in an apparent protest has now come down. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/man-holding-palestinian-flag-who-climbed-up-elizabeth-tower-comes-down-13324828 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 00:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Under-performing civil servants could be encouraged to leave their jobs and senior officials will have their pay linked to performance, in a new government bid to "fundamentally reshape" the civil service. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/senior-civil-servants-to-have-pay-linked-to-performance-under-new-government-plans-13324608 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 22:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Rupert Lowe has invited Reform UK leader Nigel Farage to "have dinner" with him following allegations that the MP threatened violence towards party chairman Zia Yusuf. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/suspended-reform-uk-mp-rupert-lowe-who-allegedly-threatened-violence-invites-nigel-farage-to-dinner-13324057 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 13:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Two men have been arrested in India over an alleged gang rape of an Israeli female tourist and a local woman. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/israeli-tourist-and-host-gang-raped-in-india-as-man-drowns-after-being-pushed-in-canal-police-say-13324574 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 17:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

More than 600 people have died in clashes in Syria after violence erupted between government supporters and people thought to be loyal to the ousted President Bashar al Assad. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/they-left-nobody-more-than-600-people-killed-in-some-of-syrias-deadliest-violence-13324440 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 17:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Former England defender Stuart Pearce is recovering in hospital in Canada after suffering a medical emergency while on a flight from the United States. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/stuart-pearce-recovering-in-hospital-in-canada-after-medical-emergency-on-flight-from-las-vegas-13324151 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 14:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Britain's foreign secretary David Lammy, alongside his counterparts from France, Germany and Italy, have said they support an Arab-backed plan for the reconstruction of Gaza.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/lammy-and-european-foreign-ministers-back-egyptian-plan-for-gaza-rebuild-13324184 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 14:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Police searching for the suspect in the Kent pub shooting on Valentine's Day have recovered a body from the River Thames. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/police-recover-body-in-search-for-suspect-in-valentines-day-pub-shooting-13324148 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 14:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Parts of the UK are expected to be hotter than the Balearic Islands, Costa del Sol and the Amalfi Coast this weekend. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uk-weather-warm-weekend-brings-20c-temperatures-hotter-than-spain-and-italy-13323987 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 10:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The bosses of the Premier League and English Football League (EFL) have held secret talks aimed at reviving an industry-wide deal ahead of the launch of the government’s new football watchdog. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/football-chiefs-in-secret-summit-to-revive-landmark-financial-deal-13323963 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 08:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Police have been called to the Palace of Westminster after a man was seen climbing up the tower which houses Big Ben. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/man-holding-palestinian-flag-seen-climbing-up-palace-of-westminster-13323966 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 09:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Two teenagers have been arrested over the murder of a 15-year-old boy in Glasgow. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/two-teenagers-arrested-over-death-of-boy-15-in-glasgow-13323953 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-08 08:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.