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Two people have died after a light aircraft crashed in Scotland, police have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/two-dead-after-light-aircraft-crash-13600111 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-17 07:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Metropolitan Police are assessing a social media post referencing support for Palestine Action from Sarah Helm, author and wife of Andy Burnham's national security adviser. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/palestine-action-post-by-sarah-helms-wife-of-national-security-adviser-being-assessed-by-met-police-13600095 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-17 01:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

At least four people have died after Istanbul suffered its worst floods in more than 80 years, Turkish officials have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/four-dead-as-istanbul-suffers-worst-floods-in-80-years-13600016 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-16 17:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A man convicted of arson attacks targeting Sir Keir Starmer has been deported, the Home Office said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/man-convicted-of-arson-attacks-against-sir-keir-starmer-deported-from-uk-home-office-says-13600071 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-16 20:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The family of a five-year-old boy killed in a school shooting in Oregon say they are "broken and lost". Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/family-broken-and-lost-after-five-year-old-boy-killed-in-oregon-school-shooting-13600075 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-16 20:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Katie Zacharia has left her role as White House press secretary a week after being appointed. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/katie-zacharia-new-white-house-spokesperson-leaves-role-just-a-week-after-being-appointed-13600019 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-16 17:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

NHS staff may have improperly accessed information about a man killed by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/potential-data-breaches-investigated-after-death-of-man-in-tiger-enclosure-13599989 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-16 14:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

People who take illegal drugs are "supporting the horrific events we saw in Waterford", Irish justice minister Jim O'Callaghan has said.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/drugs-fuelling-horrific-events-seen-in-waterford-says-irish-justice-minister-13599933 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-16 11:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The head of the army says the UK's political leaders are about to start a "frank conversation" with the public about the need to prepare for war. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/army-chief-says-politicians-to-start-frank-conversation-with-public-to-prepare-for-war-13599891 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-16 09:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Homes have been evacuated after an explosion at a property in north Belfast. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/homes-evacuated-after-explosion-in-belfast-13599885 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-16 09:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Nineteen people have been injured after a collision between a bus and a train on the French side of the Channel Tunnel. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/19-injured-after-channel-tunnel-collision-between-bus-and-train-on-french-side-13599710 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-15 17:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A ban on pornography depicting strangulation and incestuous relationships - as well as someone pretending to be a child under 16 - will come into effect next month. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uk-to-ban-three-types-of-extreme-pornography-from-next-month-13599799 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-16 01:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Neanderthals were not the unintelligent cave dwellers of popular imagination, but may have been capable of showing both violence and care, researchers who have discovered bones dating back 75,000 years have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/neanderthals-capable-of-both-violence-and-care-bones-from-iraqi-cave-suggest-13599736 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-15 18:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Five people died after a school shooting in Oregon, according to two law enforcement officials. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/multiple-fatalities-after-school-shooting-in-oregon-nbc-news-reports-13599795 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-15 23:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An "fantasist" has been found guilty of murdering a woman who rejected him at an Airbnb to exact “brutal and fatal revenge". Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/fantasist-guilty-of-airbnb-murder-to-exact-brutal-and-fatal-revenge-after-rejection-13599740 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-15 18:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Transgender patients should placed on hospital wards according to their birth sex rather than their gender identity, according to new guidance. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/transgender-patients-to-be-placed-on-wards-according-to-their-birth-sex-nhs-england-decides-13599697 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-15 16:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The firing squad execution of an ex-US army psychiatrist who killed 13 people on a military base will not be livestreamed, Donald Trump has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/firing-squad-execution-of-mass-killer-will-not-be-livestreamed-trump-says-13599657 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-15 14:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The culture secretary has warned she is "minded" to intervene in Sky's £1.6bn deal to buy ITV's broadcast and streaming operations. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/sky-itv-deal-culture-secretary-minded-to-intervene-13599540 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-15 10:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The government is to publish the long-delayed results of probes into Abu Dhabi's failed attempt to buy The Daily Telegraph - a move which risks stoking tensions with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) amid a row over Andy Burnham's links to the owners of Manchester City. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/government-to-publish-telegraph-probes-amid-burnham-abu-dhabi-row-13599517 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-15 09:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

At least 28 children and their teacher are dead after a school roof collapsed in Pakistan. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/at-least-17-children-killed-in-pakistan-school-collapse-13599466 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-15 06:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An inquest into the death of a man who was killed by a tiger after entering its enclosure at a wildlife park is set to open later today. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/william-chapman-inquest-into-death-of-man-killed-by-tiger-at-yorkshire-wildlife-park-to-open-13599438 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-15 03:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Half of the UK population say there are no circumstances in which they would go to war for Britain, a poll suggests. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/half-of-adults-would-not-go-to-war-for-the-uk-poll-suggests-13599437 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-15 02:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

New York City is to end horse carriage rides through Central Park following the "tragic and preventable" death of a teenager earlier this year. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/new-york-city-to-end-iconic-horse-drawn-carriage-rides-after-teenagers-death-13599411 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-14 21:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Author Sally Rooney has said she can no longer sell her books in the UK because of her support for the banned protest group Palestine Action. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/sally-rooney-books-withdrawn-from-uk-over-palestine-action-support-13599356 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-14 18:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A mother who was murdered along with four of her children in a petrol-bomb attack was visited by police from a safeguarding unit before the fatal incident, an inquest heard. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/safeguarding-police-visited-mother-before-she-and-4-children-killed-in-firebombing-inquest-hears-13599334 Author : Publish date : 2026-10-14 17:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.