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The UK's competition regulator has launched an inquiry into Amazon's investment of over £3bn into an artificial intelligence (AI) startup as regulators ramp up their scrutiny of mergers involving the fast-growing technology. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/amazons-1633bn-ai-anthropic-investment-investigated-by-uk-regulator-13193450 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 16:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The family of a British man who went missing on his way back from Thailand two weeks ago have appealed for help finding him - with the search now focusing on Finland. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/simon-robinson-british-man-missing-after-taking-flight-from-bangkok-13193455 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 16:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A sharp rise in families living in temporary accommodation has prompted calls from English councils for the government to deal with the homelessness crisis. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/8216national-scandal8217-as-number-of-children-living-in-temporary-accommodation-reaches-record-high-13193377 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 14:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A retired British doctor has gone missing in the French Pyrenees, after he told his family, in his last messages to them, that he had fallen and couldn't move. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/urgent-family-appeal-to-find-retired-british-doctor-missing-in-french-pyrenees-13193371 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 14:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A suspended Labour councillor has been arrested after allegedly telling a protest that fascists needed to have their throats cut. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/labour-councillor-ricky-jones-arrested-after-allegedly-telling-protest-fascists-need-to-have-throats-cut-13193409 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 15:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

People in Russia are unable to access YouTube amid an alleged crackdown on the video hosting site. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/mass-youtube-outage-in-russia-as-authorities-continue-crackdown-13193333 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 13:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Barclays has become the latest bank to lift its cap on top bonuses in the UK. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/barclays-latest-bank-to-lift-bonus-cap-13193342 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 13:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A second Greater Manchester Police officer is under criminal investigation for assault relating to an incident at Manchester Airport last month, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/second-police-officer-under-investigation-after-manchester-airport-incident-13193340 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 13:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Whether it's global warming, an impending economic disaster or the idea of never owning a home, young people are worrying about the future - and are "doom spending" to cope. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/the-rise-of-doom-spending-what-it-is-and-how-to-stop-13193289 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 12:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

British Airways (BA) has announced it is scrapping flights between London and Beijing. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/british-airways-halts-flights-to-beijing-13193202 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 10:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Cruise ships have doubled in size in just two decades and now have up to 40 restaurants and seven swimming pools onboard, according to new analysis warning of their environmental impact. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/cruisezilla-cruise-ships-twice-the-size-they-were-in-2000-and-should-start-paying-more-taxes-campaigners-warn-13193092 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 08:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Two men have been jailed in the first televised sentencing hearings over the riots sparked by the killing of three young girls at a dance studio in Southport. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/pair-jailed-over-riots-in-southport-and-liverpool-in-televised-sentence-13193099 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 08:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Pet owners have been warned to stay vigilant after suspected cat poisonings in Carmarthenshire. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/warning-after-suspected-cat-poisonings-in-carmarthenshire-13193119 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 08:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A teenager accused of plotting a terror attack at a Taylor Swift concert in Austria had carried out "concrete preparatory actions", according to officials. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/teen-suspected-of-plotting-taylor-swift-concert-attack-carried-out-concrete-preparatory-actions-13193116 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 08:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

US rapper Nelly has been accused of possessing illegal drugs during a search by an "overzealous" officer, according to his lawyer. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/rapper-nelly-found-with-ecstasy-pills-during-arrest-by-overzealous-officer-lawyer-13193028 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 06:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Team GB's Johnson-Thompson makes strong start in heptathlon | Olympics live from Sky Sports Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/olympics-live-from-sky-sports-13193067 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 07:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Another infant has died of whooping cough in the UK, health officials have confirmed. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/whooping-cough-outbreak-another-child-dies-as-number-of-cases-rise-above-10000-13193052 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 07:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Lord Saatchi, the former advertising mogul, has accused The Daily Telegraph's would-be proprietors of overpaying for the right to own the title after his £350m offer for it was rejected. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/saatchi-turns-page-on-telegraph-after-163350m-offer-rejected-13192998 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 05:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Metropolitan Police chief Sir Mark Rowley has said the "fears of extreme-right disorder" ended last night due to a successful policing operation and "show of unity from communities". Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/met-police-chief-says-fears-of-extreme-right-disorder-abated-after-last-nights-successful-policing-operation-13192996 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 05:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Incidents of anti-Jewish hate doubled in the UK between January and June to reach record levels. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/antisemitic-incidents-more-than-double-in-the-first-half-of-2024-to-hit-a-record-high-13192485 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-07 10:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Patients in England with an inherited blood disorder are to become the first in Europe to benefit from a gene therapy costing well over one million pounds a shot. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/gene-therapy-costing-over-16316m-is-approved-for-nhs-patients-with-inherited-blood-disorder-13192712 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-07 15:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An army barracks in Pembrokeshire is set to be redeveloped as the home of a deep space radar programme, the Ministry of Defence has announced. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/pembrokeshire-army-barracks-to-house-deep-space-radar-to-help-protect-the-uk-13192671 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-07 23:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Police forces have released CCTV images in an appeal to identify people in connection with the far-right violence over the past week. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/police-forces-release-cctv-images-to-identify-people-linked-with-widespread-disorder-13192955 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-07 22:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Karen vividly remembers the day she picked up a brick and became a rioter. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/these-people-can-try-to-cause-trouble-here-but-we-will-send-them-straight-back-13192962 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 00:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Thousands of police officers are braced for potential violence this evening as far-right gatherings continue across the country. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uk-riots-frightening-time-for-many-but-police-forces-move-to-reassure-communities-after-change-in-approach-13192389 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-07 08:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.