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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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Campaigners Urge Royal Apology for Abuse of British Home Children in Canada

Campaigners are urging King Charles and Queen Camilla to secure a Canadian apology for the abuse of over 100,000 British Home Children sent to Canada between 1869 and 1948 as cheap labor; Canada has resisted similar apologies offered by the UK and Australia.

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UK to Invest £3 Billion in Training to Boost Skills, Cut Migration

The UK government will invest over £3 billion to create 120,000 new training routes across various sectors by the next general election, aiming to increase domestic worker skills and reduce net migration; however, critics warn that shifting funding away from master's-level apprenticeships could nega...

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Quality Education
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Glasgow's Safe Injection Site: Alleged Increase in Drug Paraphernalia Contradicts Official Claims

Glasgow's £2.3 million "The Thistle" safe drug consumption facility, opened in January, has allegedly led to increased drug paraphernalia in the surrounding Calton area, contradicting official claims of no increase in incidents; approximately 250 people have used the facility since its opening.

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Good Health and Well-being
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HS2 Investigates Whistleblower Claims of Labor Supplier Fraud

HS2 Ltd is investigating whistleblower allegations of staff misclassification and inflated billing by two labor suppliers to its contractor, Balfour Beatty Vinci, on the West Midlands section of the HS2 rail line, prompting an internal investigation and suspension of one contractor.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Manchester Airport Disruption Plot Results in Jail Sentences for Just Stop Oil Activists

Four Just Stop Oil activists were jailed for up to 30 months for plotting to disrupt Manchester Airport in August 2023 by gluing themselves to the taxiway; the plot, deemed a significant safety risk, was part of a campaign to end fossil fuel extraction by 2030.

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Kyiv and Moscow Hit by Drone Attacks Amidst Major Prisoner Exchange

Russia launched a large-scale drone and missile attack on Kyiv, injuring at least 15 people, while simultaneously claiming to have intercepted Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow; a major prisoner exchange also took place.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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King Charles Affirms Canada's Sovereignty During First Official Visit

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are in Canada for a two-day visit, including a speech to Parliament by the King, a rare honor meant to affirm Canada's sovereignty in light of UK-US tensions, and a swearing-in ceremony for Queen Camilla as a member of the Canadian Privy Council.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Farage Unveils Multi-Billion-Pound Policy Proposals, Attacks Labour and Conservatives

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage announced multi-billion-pound policy proposals today, including lifting the two-child benefit cap, offering tax breaks for married couples, and reinstating the winter fuel payment, while attacking both Labour and Conservative parties and positioning his party as a viabl...

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Cocaine-Fueled Driver Jailed for 12 Years After Fatal Accident

Rawal Rehman, 36, was jailed for 12 years for causing the death of three-year-old Louisa Palmisano after a cocaine-fueled driving incident in Manchester on February 22nd, fleeing the scene before his arrest two days later.

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Scotland Airport Strike Looms Over Summer Holidays Amid Pay Dispute

Ground services staff at Edinburgh and Glasgow airports overwhelmingly rejected pay offers from Menzies Aviation, leading to the threat of summer strike action impacting travel during the peak holiday season.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Jerusalem Day Celebrations Amidst Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis

On Jerusalem Day, Israeli ultranationalists celebrated the 1967 annexation of East Jerusalem with anti-Arab chants and minor clashes with police, while Gaza faces a critical shortage of medical supplies, with the WHO reporting stockouts of 64% of equipment and 42% of essential medicines.

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Zero Hunger
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Russia Launches Massive Drone and Missile Attack on Ukraine

A massive Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine overnight killed at least 12 people, including three children, and injured dozens more across approximately 30 locations, just hours before a prisoner exchange between the two countries.

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