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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Currys Warns of Price Rises Following Labour Budget

Currys reported a 2% rise in like-for-like sales but warned of upcoming price increases due to the Labour government's budget, estimating a £32 million impact from increased employer National Insurance contributions; this comes despite a recent rise in consumer confidence.

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"Saudi Arabia Awarded 2034 World Cup Without Competitive Bid"

"Saudi Arabia has been awarded the 2034 World Cup by acclamation, bypassing a formal bidding process; this raises concerns about transparency and human rights given Saudi Arabia's human rights record and FIFA's close relationship with the Saudi government."

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Russia Issues Travel Warning Amid Worsening US Relations

Russia issued a travel warning for its citizens against visiting the US, Canada, and parts of the EU due to worsening relations with the US described as "teetering on the verge of rupture", citing risks of detention by US authorities and escalating tensions over the war in Ukraine.

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Laser and AI Blood Test Detects Stage 1a Breast Cancer with 98% Accuracy

A University of Edinburgh team developed a 98% accurate blood test using lasers and AI to detect stage 1a breast cancer, identifying subtle chemical changes undetectable by current methods; it also distinguishes between cancer subtypes with over 90% accuracy.

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Fingerprints, Gun Link Suspect to CEO Murder

Luigi Mangione, 26, has been charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan; police say fingerprints matching Mangione's were found near the scene, a gun recovered from him matches shell casings, and he possessed writings critical of the healthcare industry.

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"Jamie Foxx Reveals Brain Bleed, Stroke, and Recovery Journey"

"Jamie Foxx experienced a brain bleed and stroke while filming in Atlanta, requiring emergency surgery. His sister's quick action and the hospital's care, along with subsequent therapy, were crucial to his recovery from a condition that resulted in memory loss and mobility issues."

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MOBO Awards Founder Diagnosed with Stage Four Bowel Cancer

Kanya King, founder of the MOBO Awards, announced her stage four bowel cancer diagnosis, using her platform to advocate for early detection and proactive healthcare while continuing to lead the organization.

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Sara Sharif Murder: Father and Stepmother Found Guilty

Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were found guilty of murdering their 10-year-old daughter, Sara Sharif, in Woking, Surrey, after a campaign of horrific abuse that involved beatings, burns and strangulation; Faisal Malik, Sharif's brother, was found guilty of causing or allowing her death.

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Hope for Release of US Journalist Held Captive in Syria

Austin Tice, a US journalist captured in Syria in August 2012, offers hope for his return as his family cites proof of life and increased efforts to locate him amid the fall of the Assad regime.

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UK Indefinitely Bans Puberty Blockers for Under-18s

The UK government has indefinitely banned puberty blockers for under-18s with gender dysphoria due to safety concerns raised by the Commission on Human Medicines and the Cass Review, impacting access to these treatments across the UK and prompting a future clinical trial.

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Thousands of Unusable Prison Cells Exacerbate Overcrowding Crisis in England and Wales

Thousands of prison cells in England and Wales are unusable due to safety concerns, including fire hazards and security breaches, exacerbating existing overcrowding and prompting the government to extend early release schemes, despite a £2.3bn investment in new prison places.

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Google's Quantum Leap: Willow Chip Solves Problem in Minutes That Would Take Supercomputers Septillions of Years

Google's experimental quantum chip, Willow, completed a computation in under five minutes that would take today's fastest supercomputers 10 septillion years, showcasing significant advancements in quantum computing while raising concerns about potential misuse.

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