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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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Prevent Program Faces Surge in Young Extremists

Prevent, the UK's counter-terrorism deradicalization program, is tackling increasingly complex cases involving younger individuals, with 11-year-olds forming the largest referral group, highlighting the program's challenge in combating diverse extremist ideologies among vulnerable youth.

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Outdated Policing Model in England and Wales Requires Major Restructuring

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley advocates replacing England and Wales's 43 county police forces with 12–15 mega-forces, citing the current system's obsolescence and inefficiency, and proposing this as the first serious reform in over 60 years.

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Palestinian-American Professor Plays Key Role in Gaza Hostage Release and Ceasefire Efforts

Bishara Bahbah, a Palestinian-American, unexpectedly became a key negotiator between Hamas and the US administration, facilitating back-channel communication that led to the release of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander and ongoing efforts towards a Gaza ceasefire.

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UK Welfare Bill U-Turn Creates £5.5bn Budget Shortfall, Hints at Tax Rises

The UK government's revised welfare bill, after significant concessions, now presents a £5.5bn budget shortfall, prompting Chancellor Rachel Reeves to indicate potential tax increases this autumn.

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Iranian Ashura Commemorations Fuel Defiance Amidst US-Israel Attacks

During Iran's Ashura commemorations, heightened by recent Israeli and American attacks, the event serves as a powerful symbol of resistance against perceived betrayal, with the Iranian government projecting defiance while simultaneously exploring back-channel talks with the US.

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UK Bans Palestine Action as Terrorist Group

The UK government banned the Palestine Action protest group under the Terrorism Act 2000, following alleged damage to RAF aircraft, making membership or support a criminal offense with potential sentences up to 14 years in prison, despite a failed legal challenge.

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Ozzy Osbourne's Final Concert: A Black Sabbath Reunion and Farewell

Ozzy Osbourne performed his final concert at Villa Park stadium on July 1st, 2024, reuniting with Black Sabbath for the first time in 20 years in a show raising funds for Cure Parkinson's, Birmingham Children's Hospital, and Acorn's Children's Hospice, featuring many stars and marking Osbourne's ret...

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Hyperlayer Secures £30 Million in Funding to Expand Fintech Partnerships

British fintech Hyperlayer, backed by Standard Life, is securing at least £30 million in funding at a £160 million valuation, led by CDAM, to expand partnerships with major banks and develop its consumer-facing digital wallet Hyperjar.

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Hamas Responds Positively to US-Brokered Gaza Ceasefire Proposal

Hamas has given a cautiously positive response to a 60-day ceasefire proposal for Gaza brokered by the US, with negotiations on aid, prisoner exchanges, and post-ceasefire guarantees still ongoing; 613 Palestinians were killed in a month, many near aid distribution sites.

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Grenade Attack Injures Two American Security Workers During Gaza Food Distribution

Two American security workers were injured by a grenade attack during a Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) food distribution in Khan Younis on Saturday; GHF blamed Hamas, citing prior warnings of threats against American personnel, while the aid distribution was otherwise successful.

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Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe and the Middle East

Wildfires are raging across Greece, Turkey, and Syria, fueled by an early summer heatwave, gale-force winds, and dry conditions, resulting in evacuations, destroyed homes, and at least nine deaths across the affected regions.

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Oasis Reunion Tour Kicks Off in Cardiff with Sold-Out Show

Oasis kicked off their reunion tour in Cardiff after a 16-year break, performing 23 songs including hits like Wonderwall and Champagne Supernova to a sold-out crowd at the Principality Stadium; the Gallagher brothers shared a brief hug at the end of the show.

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