Domain: news.sky.com

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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EU Interpreter Dismissed Over Zelenskyy Security Breach

The European Commission dismissed an interpreter who took notes during a meeting with President Zelenskyy, a security breach leading to a Belgian police investigation; this incident occurred during a December European Council meeting.

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Marseille Wildfire: Hundreds Injured as Inferno Threatens City

A wildfire near Marseille, France, fueled by 45mph winds, came within meters of residential areas, damaging at least 60 houses, injuring over 110, and burning over 700 hectares; the French interior minister called it a miracle that no one died.

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England Women Win, Wales Women on Brink of Elimination

England's women's football team defeated the Netherlands 4-0 in a crucial Euro 2024 match, securing their place in the next round, while Wales lost 4-1 to France and face near-certain elimination.

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Gender Equality
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Record High Abortion Rate in England and Wales

In 2022, a record 29.7% of conceptions in England and Wales ended in legal abortion (247,703), up from 26.5% in 2021 and 20.8% in 2012; the highest percentage was among girls under 16 (61%), while women aged 30-34 had the lowest (20.5%); increased waiting times for contraception and financial strugg...

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Royal Mail to Scrap Saturday Second-Class Deliveries

Royal Mail will stop Saturday second-class mail delivery and switch to alternate-weekday delivery for second-class mail from July 28th, as approved by Ofcom to address financial losses and changing customer habits.

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South West Water to Pay £24m for Wastewater Spillages

South West Water will pay a £24 million penalty for wastewater spillages resulting from inadequate management, impacting 1.8 million customers and causing an eight-week boil water notice for 17,000 households; funds will improve water systems and address environmental damage.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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UK Housebuilders to Pay £100m for Affordable Housing After Competition Inquiry

Seven major UK housebuilders will pay £100 million to fund affordable housing following a Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation into concerns about information sharing that may have impacted new home prices; the companies deny wrongdoing but have agreed to legally binding commitments...

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UK Crackdown on Illegal Workers Yields Eight Arrests in Bristol

A joint operation in Bristol, UK, led to eight arrests of suspected illegal workers, mostly delivery drivers, amid a nationwide crackdown; arrests for illegal working are up 51% year-on-year, exceeding 7,000, highlighting challenges in combating the problem despite government efforts and proposed ne...

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UK and France Agree to Migrant Return Trial Amid Brexit Dispute

A new UK-France agreement will trial returning migrants arriving via small boats to France in exchange for the UK accepting an equal number of asylum seekers; however, Nigel Farage criticized the deal, while Emmanuel Macron blamed Brexit for the increased crossings.

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Starmer Dodges Wealth Tax Questions Amidst Political Debate

During Prime Minister's Questions, Sir Keir Starmer sidestepped questions about a potential wealth tax and a freeze on income tax and national insurance thresholds, while the Conservative leader criticized Labour's stance, highlighting differing approaches to taxation and economic priorities.

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Labour MPs Form Coalition to Tackle Cost of Living Crisis

Labour MPs are forming a new group, the living standards coalition, to pressure their leader to address the rising cost of living and to prevent the Reform party from winning the next election, spurred by a recent YouGov poll suggesting Reform's potential victory.

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Badenoch Invites Welfare-Supporting Tories to Join Reform

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch urged Tories supporting increased welfare, higher taxes, and more spending to join Nigel Farage's Reform party, following recent defections by Sir Jake Berry and David Jones; she characterized these defectors as prioritizing political maneuvering over policy.

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