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The UK has pledged to spend £600m to defend the public against threats to health and security from artificial intelligence. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uk-pledges-to-spend-600m-to-defend-against-ai-health-and-security-threats-13602935 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-24 02:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

They looked like a modern-day Morecambe and Wise. But at least they weren't sharing a bed like the famous comic duo. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/was-pms-gogglebox-double-act-inappropriate-amid-war-alert-burnham-defends-bit-of-humour-13602916 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-23 21:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Donald Trump has said he told Andy Burnham the UK is set to become "a very rich country" after the prime minister decided to allow drilling in the North Sea. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/donald-trump-tells-andy-burnham-the-uk-will-become-very-rich-by-drilling-in-the-north-sea-13602842 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-23 19:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Seven people have died and 34 have been injured after gunmen opened fire on a funeral at a church in Jordan. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/at-least-seven-dead-after-shooting-at-church-in-jordan-reports-13602679 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-23 12:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany has been taken to hospital after collapsing at the club's training ground. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/vincent-kompany-bayern-coach-taken-to-hospital-after-collapsing-at-training-13602791 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-23 16:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Former Olympic and world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for the banned substance EPO, officials have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/kenyan-former-olympic-marathon-champion-suspended-after-failed-drugs-test-13602695 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-23 13:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A cluster of European football giants will convene in London next week for talks as they try to finalise a string of deals for European basketball teams worth billions of dollars. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/european-football-giants-to-meet-in-london-for-nba-basketball-talks-13602607 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-23 09:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Israeli government has ordered its army to prepare for a full closure of the occupied West Bank following a shooting near Hebron. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/israel-orders-army-to-prepare-to-fully-close-west-bank-after-attack-13602577 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-23 08:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Apple's new iPhone Duo is the company's first foldable device - but at £1,999, it's not cheap. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/the-1000-mistake-people-are-making-with-new-iphone-purchase-13602560 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-23 06:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Military aircraft will be equipped to help tackle wildfires, the UK government has announced, after a summer of "unrelenting" blazes and sustained hot conditions.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/military-aircraft-to-be-equipped-to-fight-wildfires-government-says-13602524 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-23 01:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Actor Tom Skerritt, best known for roles in Top Gun and Alien, has died at the age of 93. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/actor-tom-skerritt-known-for-roles-in-top-gun-and-alien-has-died-13602478 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-22 19:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

It was the national resilience moment that very nearly barely happened.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/be-ready-checklist-the-national-resilience-moment-that-almost-barely-happened-13602517 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-22 22:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A woman has been charged in connection with the shooting of a police officer in Nottingham city centre on Sunday, police have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/woman-27-charged-after-police-officer-shot-in-nottingham-city-centre-13602485 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-22 19:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A man has been charged with murder after a housing association worker died following a car crash in South Wales, having sustained "puncture wounds". Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/man-charged-with-murder-over-death-of-housing-association-worker-13602300 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-22 14:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A federal judge has ordered US President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his $10bn defamation lawsuit against the BBC by early December. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/donald-trump-ordered-by-judge-to-sit-for-deposition-in-his-10bn-defamation-lawsuit-against-the-bbc-13602301 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-22 14:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A major road near Edinburgh Airport will be closed this weekend as part of ongoing investigation work into a fatal crash. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/police-scotland-to-close-stretch-of-a8-near-edinburgh-airport-as-investigation-into-fatal-crash-continues-13602194 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-22 09:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The government will on Thursday launch a new push to prepare the UK to be more resilient for any kind of emergency, Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has revealed. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/government-launches-new-push-to-prepare-uk-for-emergencies-and-hostile-acts-13602203 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-22 10:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Barclays has revealed it is cutting 5,000 jobs - 5% of its workforce - as part of efforts to save costs and drive efficiency through investment in artificial intelligence (AI). Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/barclays-cutting-5000-jobs-in-ai-led-efficiency-drive-13602151 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-22 07:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A woman who died following a car crash in South Wales had sustained injuries that were not related to the incident, police have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/woman-who-died-after-car-crash-had-sustained-unrelated-injuries-police-say-13602104 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-22 03:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Disruption from a "critical" flaw that led to websites around the world being taken down could become "more widespread", an expert had told Sky News. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/disruption-from-critical-flaw-in-websites-could-spread-in-coming-days-experts-warn-13602102 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-22 02:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An inadequate law from the 19th century must be strengthened to deter saboteurs from attacking the UK's critical undersea cables and pipelines, a minister has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uk-seeks-tougher-punishments-to-deter-undersea-pipeline-attacks-13602075 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-21 23:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The head of English football's watchdog will address the 72 clubs below the top flight on Thursday as the quest for a financial redistribution deal with the Premier League continues. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/football-regulator-to-address-efl-clubs-as-quest-for-deal-goes-on-13602023 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-21 19:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Pope Leo's doctors say final tissue and molecular tests have confirmed his lung cancer was localised, and no further treatment is needed, the Vatican said in a statement. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/pope-leos-doctors-say-tests-show-he-needs-no-further-treatment-for-lung-cancer-13602031 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-21 19:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Two men who were re-arrested as part of an investigation into a suspected terror plot near RAF Fairford can be held for up to seven days after police were given more time to question them. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/police-given-more-time-to-question-two-men-re-arrested-in-raf-fairford-investigation-13601987 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-21 17:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A paedophile who spiked a baby's bottle with vodka before molesting her has been jailed for 12 years. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/edinburgh-paedophile-who-spiked-babys-bottle-with-vodka-before-abuse-jailed-for-12-years-13601906 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-21 14:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.