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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Tebbit's Legacy: Brighton Bombing's Impact on Thatcherite's Career

MPs paid tribute to Norman Tebbit, a Thatcherite figure described as the "original Brexiteer," whose potential leadership bid was reportedly impacted by the 1984 Brighton hotel bombing where his wife was severely injured, prompting him to prioritize her care over higher office.

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Netanyahu Nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize Amidst Middle East Conflicts

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nominated Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize at a White House dinner, citing Trump's role in ceasefires between Israel and Iran, and ongoing Gaza negotiations, despite continued conflicts in the region.

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UK-France State Visit Highlights Shared Threats Amid Immigration Tensions

King Charles will host French President Macron's first state visit to the UK at Windsor Castle, focusing on shared threats like defense and climate change, despite ongoing political disagreements over immigration.

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UK to Conduct Nationwide Emergency Alert System Test

The UK government will conduct a nationwide test of its emergency alert system on Sunday, September 7th, at 3 pm, sending a loud siren and message to approximately 87 million mobile devices, aiming to improve system reliability and public awareness.

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Israel Strikes Yemeni Ports After Houthi Sea Drone Attack

Israel launched airstrikes on three Yemeni ports and a power plant controlled by Houthi rebels, citing retaliatory measures for attacks on Israeli assets in the Red Sea, including the hijacked Galaxy Leader ship, following an attack on a Liberian-flagged bulk carrier, Magic Seas, by suspected Houthi...

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MP reveals abuse to advocate for stronger domestic violence laws

British MP Josh Babarinde revealed his childhood physical abuse, advocating for legal changes to make domestic abuse a specific criminal offense to prevent abusers from early release from prison and improve victim protection.

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Texas Floods: 84 Dead, Missing Children, and Political Fallout

Devastating flash floods in Texas have claimed at least 84 lives, with two children still missing, sparking a political debate over potential National Weather Service cuts impacting warning effectiveness and highlighting communication and infrastructure challenges during search and rescue.

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Post Office Scandal Inquiry Highlights Devastating Impact on Families

The first report of the Post Office Horizon scandal inquiry, releasing today, details the profound human impact on families of wrongly accused subpostmasters, including lasting mental health issues and calls for corporate accountability from Fujitsu.

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Rapidly Built Florida Detention Center Raises Safety Concerns

A new immigration detention center, Alligator Alcatraz, in Florida, opened on July 3rd after eight days of construction, raising safety concerns due to flooding during a minor storm and its location in a hurricane-prone area. The facility, designed to hold up to 3,000 detainees, faces criticism for ...

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London Bombings: 52 Dead in Coordinated Attacks

On July 7, 2005, coordinated bomb attacks on London's transport system killed 52 people and injured hundreds, causing widespread disruption and prompting a heightened security alert.

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Texas Floods Kill 79; White House Defends Weather Service Amidst NOAA, FEMA Cuts

Flash floods in Texas killed 79 people, prompting responses from former Presidents Bush and Obama, while the White House defended the National Weather Service against criticism amid planned cuts to NOAA and FEMA by the Trump administration.

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Post Office Scandal Victims Demand Independent Redress

Over 700 sub-postmasters were wrongfully convicted due to the Post Office's faulty Horizon IT system between 1999 and 2015; victims now demand an independent body to manage redress schemes, citing governmental conflicts of interest and inadequacies in the current process.

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