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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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Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs: Methodology and Global Impact

President Trump announced new tariffs on several countries, calculating reciprocal tariffs based on each nation's trade surplus with the U.S. by dividing the surplus by two. China faces a 34% tariff due to a $295 billion surplus, while the UK, despite having a trade surplus with the US, faces a 10% ...

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Martyn's Law: UK Passes Terrorism Prevention Bill

Martyn's Law, named after a victim of the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing, has been passed by royal assent in the UK, mandating better staff training and venue security to prevent future terrorist attacks following a six-year campaign by the victim's mother, Figen Murray.

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ISA and NI Contribution Deadlines Approaching

The deadline for maximizing tax-free savings via ISAs (£20,000 annual limit) and boosting state pension income through voluntary National Insurance contributions is April 5th. Individuals can utilize various ISA types (cash, stocks and shares, innovative finance, and Lifetime ISA), while NI top-ups ...

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Trump's Tariffs: Global Trade War and UK Economic Fallout

President Trump's planned "liberation day" tariffs on April 2nd, including a 25% levy on all imported cars, threaten global trade, particularly impacting the UK's automotive sector, despite ongoing negotiations for a UK-US economic deal; retaliatory tariffs are also being imposed by several nations.

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Actor Val Kilmer dies at 65

Val Kilmer, the actor famous for his roles in "Top Gun" and "Batman", died at age 65 from pneumonia in Los Angeles, his daughter announced; he was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014, but later recovered.

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Trump Tariffs: Trade Deficit Doubles Amidst Record Gold Outflow

The potential imposition of US tariffs on China, reaching nearly 50%, mirrors the trade restrictions of the Iron Curtain and has caused a surge in gold exports to the US (£7.3bn in Dec-Jan) and a doubling of the US trade deficit to £131bn this January, contradicting intended goals.

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Trump Tariffs Reshape Global Trade, UK Faces Economic Uncertainty

President Trump's new tariffs, ranging from 10% to over 40% depending on the country and product, have fundamentally reshaped global trade, impacting nations from the UK to Asian manufacturing hubs, and causing significant economic uncertainty.

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Drunk Driver Causes Fatal M6 Crash; Bystander Saves Child

A suicidal ex-RAF pilot, Richard Woods, driving drunk the wrong way on the M6 motorway, caused a deadly crash killing four, including two children; a bystander rescued a seven-year-old boy from the burning car.

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Israel Expands Gaza Offensive, Seizing Territory and Evacuating Palestinians

Israel is expanding its military operation in Gaza, seizing territory and evacuating Palestinians; this follows a failed ceasefire after Hamas' October 7th attack that killed around 1,200 Israelis and led to over 50,000 Palestinian deaths, according to Gaza's health ministry.

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Man Jailed for 10 Years for Abuse of Four Men

Mantas Vanagas, 27, from Milton Keynes, was sentenced to 10 years in prison and 4 years on licence for abusing four men in East Dunbartonshire and Renfrewshire between 2021 and 2022, including rape and assault; his victims' bravery led to his conviction.

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Myanmar Earthquake: Junta's Media Ban Amidst Catastrophic Damage and Ongoing Conflict

A catastrophic earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, killing thousands and leveling entire neighborhoods; however, the ruling military junta continues to ban international journalists, citing safety concerns, while simultaneously pursuing its campaign against rebel forces, raising concerns about the ...

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Disabled Woman Left Homeless by Social Care System Failure

Chloe Leighton, a 33-year-old disabled autistic woman, became homeless after her father's stroke; Buckinghamshire Council's failure to provide adequate emergency housing and social care despite legal obligations highlights systemic issues within the UK's underfunded social care system, leading to Ch...

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