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A long-awaited definition of Islamophobia is expected within weeks - and a former faith minister is urging the government to adopt it in full. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/as-hate-crimes-against-muslims-rise-govt-urged-to-adopt-new-definition-of-islamophobia-in-full-13455329 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-23 02:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A British man had died off the coast of Melbourne after his surfboard snapped in rough conditions. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/british-man-dies-off-coast-of-melbourne-after-surfboard-snaps-13455579 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-23 03:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Cows bred to produce less methane in their burps could prove to be an important ally in the fight against climate change, scientists have told Sky News. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/the-groundbreaking-breeding-programme-thats-reducing-methane-in-cow-burps-13455091 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-23 01:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A university professor has vowed to continue teaching after pro-Palestinian students disrupted his lecture, made a threat to behead him and called for him to be sacked. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/professor-labelled-war-criminal-and-threatened-with-beheading-by-pro-palestinian-protesters-during-lecture-at-london-university-13455406 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-22 21:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Violence has erupted for a second successive night in Dublin near a hotel housing asylum seekers. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/police-officers-hurt-in-second-night-of-violence-in-dublin-13455441 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-22 19:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

This was a verdict that came slowly, and with some of its barbs hidden in sub-clauses and legalese. But if you put the elements together, it was a highly critical attack on Israel's conduct in the occupied territories. Not just in Gaza, but also in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/the-icjs-highly-critical-ruling-on-israels-conduct-in-gaza-and-what-could-happen-next-adam-parsons-13455326 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-22 17:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A Mercedes driver who killed a woman in a 140mph crash on Christmas Day has been jailed, with the judge saying he had done "absolutely nothing" to help the victim's family or police. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/mercedes-driver-jailed-after-christmas-day-crash-in-london-13455083 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-22 15:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Jim Gamble, who was one of the frontrunners to become chair of the grooming gang inquiry, has withdrawn. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/jim-gamble-a-frontrunner-to-become-chair-of-grooming-gang-inquiry-withdraws-sky-news-understands-13455102 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-22 12:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Louvre has reopened, three days after "priceless" pieces from the French crown jewels were stolen by thieves in an audacious daytime raid. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/louvre-robbery-paris-museum-reopens-three-days-after-crown-jewels-stolen-in-daring-heist-13454983 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-22 09:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

You know bad economic news is looming when a Chancellor of the Exchequer tries to get their retaliation in first. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/inflation-cost-of-living-challenges-require-bold-decisions-13454933 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-22 07:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The CBI, Britain's best-known business lobbying group, will on Wednesday name Cressida Hogg, the BAE Systems chair, to take the helm until 2028. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/cbi-business-group-to-name-bae-systems8217-hogg-as-next-president-13454877 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-22 05:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Caerphilly is famous for three Cs: coal, cheese and its mighty castle. It's also the birthplace of the legendary comedian Tommy Cooper. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/caerphilly-by-election-will-plaid-or-reform-have-last-laugh-in-tommy-coopers-birthplace-13454658 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-22 03:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

"No one can listen to our calls?" a manager from Clarion, the UK's largest housing association, asks one of her team on a recording that has been leaked to Sky News. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/dont-tell-anyone-manager-at-uks-largest-housing-association-told-staff-to-fake-fire-safety-files-13454499 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-22 00:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

British Storm Shadow cruise missiles penetrated Russian air defences in a "massive" strike by Ukraine against a chemical plant inside Russia that makes gunpowder and explosives, the Ukrainian military has revealed. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-used-british-storm-shadow-cruise-missiles-to-strike-russian-chemical-plant-13454744 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-21 20:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A police van has been set on fire and bottles have been thrown at officers as protesters gathered outside a hotel used to house asylum seekers in Dublin. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/police-van-ablaze-and-bottles-thrown-at-officers-as-protests-flare-outside-dublin-asylum-hotel-13454703 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-21 19:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The jewels stolen from the Louvre are worth an estimated €88m (£76m), a Paris prosecutor has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/jewels-stolen-in-louvre-heist-worth-16376m-prosecutor-says-13454562 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-21 17:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A man who ran a teeth-whitening salon has been sentenced to 26 years in jail for a spate of rapes and sexual assaults spanning more than a decade. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/ricky-stubberfield-plymouth-teeth-whitening-salon-boss-jailed-for-series-of-rapes-and-sexual-assaults-13454329 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-21 14:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A security guard jailed for plotting to kidnap, rape and murder TV star Holly Willoughby has lost an appeal against his life sentence. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/gavin-plumb-man-jailed-for-plotting-to-rape-and-murder-holly-willoughby-loses-appeal-against-life-sentence-13454270 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-21 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Metropolitan Police have raided more than 120 shops suspected of selling stolen goods in the force's largest ever crackdown on shoplifting. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/met-police-raid-more-than-120-shops-suspected-of-selling-stolen-goods-in-shoplifting-crackdown-13454301 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-21 10:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Nicolas Sarkozy declared his innocence and held hands with his wife before entering prison to begin his five-year sentence. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/ex-french-president-nicolas-sarkozy-enters-prison-for-five-year-sentence-13454289 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-21 07:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Japan's parliament has voted in the country's first ever female prime minister. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/japans-parliament-votes-in-countrys-first-ever-female-pm-13454229 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-21 04:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A prominent expert in recovering stolen works of art has told Sky News it was "a matter of time" before the Louvre was targeted - and UK museums could be next. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/louvre-robbery-matter-of-time-before-thieves-struck-expert-says-and-uk-museums-could-be-next-13454216 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-20 23:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Maccabi Tel Aviv fans will not be able to buy tickets to their away match against Aston Villa next month, the Israeli club have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/maccabi-tel-aviv-fans-will-not-be-able-to-buy-tickets-to-aston-villa-match-13454141 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-20 20:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Nicholas Rossi, an American man who faked his death and fled to Scotland to escape rape charges, has been jailed for at least five years. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/nicholas-rossi-us-man-who-fled-to-scotland-to-avoid-rape-charges-jailed-13454162 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-20 21:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The UK is ready to spend "well over" £100m on a possible deployment of British forces to Ukraine if Donald Trump secures a peace deal with Russia, the defence secretary has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uk-ready-to-spend-well-over-163100m-on-possible-deployment-of-british-troops-to-ukraine-13454120 Author : Publish date : 2025-10-20 18:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.