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British media and telecommunications conglomerate

Sky Group Limited is a British media and telecommunications conglomerate, which is a subsidiary of the American conglomerate Comcast, and headquartered in Isleworth. It has operations in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy. Sky is Europe's largest media company and pay-TV broadcaster by revenue, with 23 million subscribers and more than 31,000 employees as of 2019. The company is primarily involved in satellite television, producing and broadcasting. The current CEO is Dana Strong.

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Russia's Sanctions-Circumventing Parallel Imports Flourish

Despite sanctions, Western goods like Kellogg's cornflakes and luxury cars are widely available in Moscow via parallel imports through third countries, showcasing the resilience of informal trade networks and limitations of sanctions.

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Badenoch's Grooming Scandal Inquiry Call: Politics or Principle?

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch's recent calls for a public inquiry into the grooming scandal have raised questions about her motivations, given the government's previous rejection of such inquiries and the timing of her advocacy, coinciding with increased media attention.

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UK Government Announces £5 Billion Welfare Cuts Amidst MP Opposition

The UK government will publish plans today to cut £5 billion from the welfare budget, impacting over 3 million households, including 800,000 PIP recipients who face benefit reductions averaging £4,500 annually and over 2 million Universal Credit claimants; the government claims new protections are i...

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UK Faces 50% Chance of 40°C Heatwaves in Next 12 Years

The UK has a 50 percent chance of experiencing 40°C or higher temperatures in the next 12 years due to climate change, posing significant risks to public health and infrastructure, as evidenced by the 2022 heatwave's 3,000 heat-related deaths and widespread disruption.

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UK Cost of Living Crisis: Annual Inflation Masks Longer-Term Price Hikes

The UK's annual inflation rate is 3.4%, but a four-year perspective reveals a 25% price increase, contradicting claims that the cost of living crisis is over; geopolitical instability and the reversal of globalization add further uncertainty.

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Northamptonshire Police Admits Failures in Harry Dunn Case

Northamptonshire Police admitted failures in the 2019 death of Harry Dunn, caused by a US diplomat's reckless driving, prioritizing the suspect's welfare over the investigation, allowing her to flee and delaying justice for the Dunn family. An independent report detailed the failures and made 38 rec...

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UK Inflation Eases to 3.4% in May

UK inflation eased to 3.4% in May, down from 3.5% in April, due to lower airfares and fuel costs, despite rising food and household goods prices; the Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates.

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ESA's Proba-3 Creates Artificial Solar Eclipse for Unprecedented Solar Observation

The European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission successfully used two driverless spacecraft to create an artificial solar eclipse in March, enabling the capture of detailed images of the sun's corona over six hours, exceeding the capabilities of natural eclipses.

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Trump's G7 Exit Weakens Anti-Russia Strategy

Donald Trump's premature departure from the G7 summit in Canada undermined efforts to establish a unified strategy against Russia's aggression in Ukraine, prioritizing US financial interests over collective action and potentially weakening international resolve.

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R. Kelly Hospitalized; Lawyers Claim Assassination Plot

R. Kelly, 58, was hospitalized after prison staff allegedly gave him a medication overdose at the Federal Correctional Institute in Butner, North Carolina, prompting his lawyers to claim an ongoing assassination plot and file a motion requesting court intervention.

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Unregulated Cosmetic Procedures Pose Significant Health Risks

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has warned of a "wild west" of unregulated cosmetic procedures, with fillers being administered in places like public toilets and unsafe products sold online for as little as £20, putting lives at risk and placing a strain on the NHS.

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NYC Mayoral Candidate Arrested by ICE Agents"))

New York City Comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested by ICE agents on Thursday after he linked arms with a defendant being escorted from an immigration courtroom; he was released hours later, and the US Attorney's Office will determine whether to press charges.

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