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UK News
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Kyle Clifford pleads guilty to murders of racing commentator's wife and daughters
A man has pleaded guilty to murdering the wife and two daughters of racing commentator John Hunt in a crossbow attack.
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Boy, 12, dies in Birmingham stabbing - 14-year-old arrested on suspicion of murder
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a fatal stabbing in Birmingham.
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Duke of Sussex settles court case with The Sun's publisher
The Duke of Sussex has settled his High Court case against the publisher of The Sun.
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Bank account snooping and driving bans planned in government crackdown on benefit fraudsters
Benefit fraudsters could be banned from driving and subject to bank account snooping if they fail to pay back the taxpayer, under a new government crackdown.
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Family of Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana 'moved to secret location by police for their protection'
The family of the Southport attacker have been moved to a "secret location" by police for their own protection, leaders at the church his father attended say.
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After suspicions about Southport attack 'cover-up', no wonder the public is confused
According to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, the Southport attack was "clearly intended to terrorise".
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Domestic abuse victims 'failed' by criminal justice system, damning commissioner's report says
Victims of domestic abuse are being failed by a criminal justice system that is not up to the job, a damning report by the domestic abuse commissioner for England and Wales has said.
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Netflix to raise prices for some subscribers as it reports 18.9 million new customers in three months
Netflix is raising prices for some subscribers as it reported 18.9 million new customers in the last three months of 2024.
World News
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Donald Trump tries to negotiate TikTok sale on live TV as he defends Capitol riot pardons
Donald Trump has attempted to negotiate a potential TikTok sale on live television, in what was supposed to be an announcement about investment in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.
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Hotel fire at ski resort in Turkey kills at least 76 people - four arrested
A fire at a hotel in a popular ski resort in Turkey has killed at least 76 people, the country's interior minister has said.
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Eight killed in Israeli 'military operation' in area not covered by ceasefire
Eight people have been killed in the occupied West Bank after Israeli troops carried out a raid in the city of Jenin – an area not covered by the Gaza ceasefire agreement.
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Trump has everyone at the World Economic Forum in Davos guessing
Donald Trump likes to discomfort his enemies.
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The climate rules Trump has ripped-up already
Moments after taking office, the new president Donald Trump issued a flurry of orders ripping up rules to protect the climate and natural world.
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Cat left on plane ends up taking three flights before reaching its destination
A family's move from New Zealand to Australia went horribly wrong when they realised their cat had been left on the plane and flown back home.
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Joker: Folie a Deux leads Razzie Awards nominations
Joker: Folie a Deux leads this year's Razzie nominations - five years after the first film led the nods for the Oscars.
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'Mysterious balls' that washed up on Australian beaches contained faecal bacteria
Tests on the "mysterious balls" which led to the closure of several Australian beaches last week have revealed they were made up partially of faecal bacteria.
Politics
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'Terrorism has changed': Southport attack a sign the country faces a new threat, PM says
Sir Keir Starmer has said "Britain faces a new threat" and terrorism has changed in light of the Southport attack last summer.
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Online conspiracy theories could become a threat to Starmer's government
It presented Sir Keir Starmer with his first big challenge in office, and the Southport stabbings - followed by riots - look set to colour the early stages of his premiership.
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GMB union facing institutional sexism and bullying complaint
Former staffers and members of the GMB union have launched an official complaint to the equalities watchdog this week over allegations of institutional sexism and bullying, Sky News understands.
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The Rachel Reeves fightback
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Sport
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Lewis Hamilton drives Ferrari F1 car for first time in test at new team's Fiorano track ahead of 2025 season
Lewis Hamilton has driven a Ferrari Formula 1 car for the first time at his new team's test track in Italy.
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Naomi Girma transfer: Chelsea Women agree world-record fee for San Diego Wave defender
Chelsea Women have agreed a world-record fee with San Diego Wave for defender Naomi Girma.
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Ruben Amorim's Manchester United comments 'bizarre and ridiculous', says Jamie Carragher
Jamie Carragher says he was mystified by Ruben Amorim calling his Manchester United team "maybe the worst" in the club's history and believes it could backfire on the head coach.
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Andy Murray: Novak Djokovic hails Australian Open semi-final spot as 'huge win' for new coaching partnership
Novak Djokovic says he feels more connected with new coach Andy Murray with every passing day after the record 24-time Grand Slam champion booked a place in the last four of the Australian Open.
Showbiz
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Netflix to raise prices for some subscribers as it reports 18.9 million new customers in three months
Netflix is raising prices for some subscribers as it reported 18.9 million new customers in the last three months of 2024.
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Joker: Folie a Deux leads Razzie Awards nominations
Joker: Folie a Deux leads this year's Razzie nominations - five years after the first film led the nods for the Oscars.
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Pauline Quirke steps away from acting after revealing dementia diagnosis
Pauline Quirke has been diagnosed with dementia and will be stepping away from acting, her husband has confirmed.
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The Brutalist director defends use of AI to 'refine' his lead stars' performances
The director of The Brutalist has defended his lead actors' performances after it emerged that artificial intelligence had been used to "refine" their Hungarian accents.
Technology
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The climate rules Trump has ripped-up already
Moments after taking office, the new president Donald Trump issued a flurry of orders ripping up rules to protect the climate and natural world.
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Will Donald Trump be crypto's most powerful supporter?
Crypto may have just got one of its most powerful backers in the newly appointed president.
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The Brutalist director defends use of AI to 'refine' his lead stars' performances
The director of The Brutalist has defended his lead actors' performances after it emerged that artificial intelligence had been used to "refine" their Hungarian accents.
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Donald Trump to wrench US out of landmark Paris climate agreement - again
Donald Trump will pull the US, the world's second-largest climate polluter, out of the most important global treaty for tackling climate change for the second time.
Strange
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Cat left on plane ends up taking three flights before reaching its destination
A family's move from New Zealand to Australia went horribly wrong when they realised their cat had been left on the plane and flown back home.
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'Mysterious balls' that washed up on Australian beaches contained faecal bacteria
Tests on the "mysterious balls" which led to the closure of several Australian beaches last week have revealed they were made up partially of faecal bacteria.
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Hotels on Greek islands could soon fill swimming pools with seawater in drought fight
Hotel pools on Greek islands could be filled with seawater this summer as politicians try to combat the country's two-year drought.
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Woman 'surprised' after being declared dead
A woman has spoken of her anguish after she was mistakenly declared dead.
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'Pothole Land': Residents of Wrexham village turn road into tourist attraction
Residents on a road in North Wales have taken matters into their own hands by turning a road full of potholes into a tourist attraction.
Videos
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'Terrorism has changed': Southport attack a sign the country faces a new threat, PM says
Sir Keir Starmer has said "Britain faces a new threat" and terrorism has changed in light of the Southport attack last summer.
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Hotel fire at ski resort in Turkey kills at least 76 people - four people arrested
A fire at a hotel in a popular ski resort in Turkey has killed at least 76 people, the country's interior minister has said.
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Borrowing hits a four-year high for December
The Treasury borrowed more than expected last month to record the highest December sum for four years, official figures have shown, with higher debt interest payments adding to the bill.
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Trump has everyone at the World Economic Forum in Davos guessing
Donald Trump likes to discomfort his enemies.
Station News
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Solicitors for Older People Scotland
Radio Royal is pleased to announce the continuation of our sponsorship agreement with Solicitors for Older People Scotland.
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Robyn Jenkins Memorial Award Winners
Winners of the Robyn Jenkins Memorial Award 2020-21 announced.
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Volunteer of the Month - Andrew Morley
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