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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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North Korea Opens Resort to Russian Tourists Amid Growing Ties

North Korea's new Wonsan-Kalma seaside resort opened to Russian tourists in June, showcasing modern amenities but a limited number of visitors; this follows increasing political and economic ties between Russia and North Korea.

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Prison Drone Incidents Surge 43%, Raising Security Concerns

The number of drone incidents in English and Welsh prisons increased by 43% to 1,712 in the year to March 2024, alongside a 25% rise in drug finds (over 26,000) and over 13,000 weapons; the government is investing £900,000 to tackle this.

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Trump Envoy's Gaza Visit Raises Concerns Amidst Widespread Hunger

Trump's envoy made a five-hour visit to a Gaza aid site to assess the humanitarian situation, raising concerns due to the involvement of the controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) and the limited scope of the visit amid reports of widespread hunger and deaths.

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Heathrow's £49bn Expansion Plan Faces Opposition

Heathrow Airport submitted a £49bn plan for a third runway and expanded terminal capacity, aiming to increase annual flights by 276,000 and passenger capacity to 150 million, despite facing opposition due to environmental concerns and potential disruption to surrounding areas.

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Meta Stock Surges 11% on AI-Powered Q2 Results

Meta's Q2 financial results, released recently, smashed expectations, with an 11% stock surge driven by AI-powered ad improvements, generating $47.5 billion in revenue and exceeding profit estimates despite significant planned AI investment.

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NHS Systemic Failures Led to Child's Death: Independent Report

Five-year-old Yusuf Nazir died in November 2022 after receiving inadequate care from multiple NHS organizations; a second independent report details systemic failures, including missed interventions and a lack of communication, leading to calls for significant improvements in child healthcare protoc...

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UK Supreme Court to Rule on Car Finance Commission Disclosure

The UK Supreme Court rules today on whether car buyers must be informed about dealer commissions on finance deals, potentially impacting banks and millions of motorists with a compensation scheme costing up to £44 billion.

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Trump's "Liberation Day III" Tariffs: Deals Struck Amid Legal Challenges

On August 1st, Donald Trump's "Liberation Day III" tariff deadline resulted in new tariffs on countries without trade deals, generating $27 billion in revenue in June but facing legal challenges; several framework agreements were reached, but the initial goal of 90 deals in 90 days was unmet.

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Trump Delays Reciprocal Tariffs, Some Countries Secure Deals Amidst Trade Uncertainty

President Trump delayed imposing reciprocal tariffs on numerous countries until August 7th, following negotiations that resulted in reduced tariffs for eight countries including the UK and EU, while others face significantly higher rates, creating uncertainty in global trade and potentially impactin...

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Microsoft Joins $4 Trillion Market Cap Club

Microsoft's market value surpassed $4 trillion, driven by strong Azure cloud computing and AI performance, exceeding sales and profit targets, and fueling a record $30 billion capital spending forecast for the first quarter.

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Woman Guilty of Murdering Ex-Partner on Christmas Day

Kirsty Carless, 33, was found guilty of murdering her ex-partner, Louis Price, 31, on Christmas Day 2024, after stabbing him in the heart following an argument triggered by seeing his Tinder profile; she had a history of violence against him.

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UK's Palestine Recognition Pledge Sparks International Law Debate

A political debate has ignited in the UK over Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's pledge to recognize Palestine as a state, with nearly 40 House of Lords members claiming it risks breaching international law due to Palestine's possible non-compliance with the Montevideo Convention criteria for statehoo...

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