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A very nasty summer sell-off has been under way now in stock markets around the world for the last 48 hours - and nervous investors got another reason to carry on selling on Friday. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/nasty-summer-sell-off-in-stock-markets-set-to-roll-on-amid-fears-us-may-be-heading-for-recession-13189600 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 19:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A police station was set on fire and objects thrown at officers as a protest in Sunderland escalated into a night of "criminal thuggery". Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/serious-violence-in-sunderland-as-rioters-target-mosque-and-set-police-station-on-fire-13189634 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 20:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Olympic chiefs should reintroduce gender testing for female athletes to protect them from injuries amid concerns about eligibility, a United Nations adviser told Sky News. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/olympics-should-reintroduce-gender-testing-in-wake-of-imane-khelif-boxing-row-un-adviser-says-13189690 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 23:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The US defence secretary has revoked a plea deal which would have seen the men accused of plotting the 9/11 attacks avoid death sentences. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/controversial-plea-deal-for-911-suspects-revoked-13189693 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-03 00:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Campaigners are urging the new government to invest in youth clubs, as cuts over the last decade have forced 750 centres to close. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/campaigners-urge-new-government-to-invest-in-youth-clubs-as-south-london-facility-bucks-the-trend-13189678 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 21:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The producer of a controversial play about JK Rowling's trans views has told Sky News that members of the production have experienced "death threats" - with his own mother targeted by online trolls amid criticism of the show. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/controversial-jk-rowling-play-terf-hit-by-death-threats-and-producers-mother-targeted-by-online-trolls-13189131 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 07:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Team GB have enjoyed a gold rush on day seven of the Paris Olympics with three gold medals - including a historic win in the women's trampoline event. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/team-gb-in-olympic-gold-rush-with-third-of-the-day-including-historic-trampoline-victory-13189369 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 13:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A police station has been set on fire and objects thrown at officers on a night of "serious violence" in Sunderland. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/riots-in-sunderland-as-police-face-serious-violence-after-hundreds-marched-on-city-centre-13189634 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 20:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Justin Timberlake had his licence suspended after appearing virtually at a hearing in New York over his drink-driving charge. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/justin-timberlake-has-licence-suspended-over-drink-driving-charge-13188829 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Kamala Harris has won the delegate votes needed to become the Democrats' presidential nominee – which will make her the first woman of colour to top a major US party's election ticket. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/kamala-harris-wins-delegate-votes-needed-to-be-democrats-presidential-nominee-13189585 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 19:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As carpets are unfurled outside the Southport mosque ahead of Friday prayers, the chairman there has this message for violent protesters: "You have hijacked the grief." Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/the-message-from-southport-residents-is-clear-mourning-should-be-the-towns-key-focus-13189548 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 18:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Angela Carini says she wants to apologise to Imane Khelif after quitting their Olympic boxing match, triggering a row over gender eligibility rules. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/imane-khelif-v-angela-carini-olympic-boxing-row-italian-who-quit-after-46-seconds-reflects-on-gender-backlash-13189500 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 17:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An intelligence officer has been jailed for using the dark web to view hundreds of indecent images of children on his work computer. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/national-crime-agency-officer-jailed-for-viewing-indecent-images-of-children-on-work-computer-13189518 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 17:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A British citizen, who was freed in the biggest prisoner exchange with Russia since the Cold War, has urged people not to "mix up Vladimir Putin's regime with Russia". Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/dont-mix-up-putins-regime-and-russia-british-citizen-released-from-prison-makes-ukraine-war-propaganda-plea-13189384 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 16:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Robert Jenrick has said the political system he was part of is broken as he claimed he is the person who can change that as Tory leader. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/robert-jenrick-accuses-labour-of-lies-but-admits-conservatives-let-people-down-at-tory-leadership-bid-launch-in-newark-13189402 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 15:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Much of the UK has enjoyed – or endured – a heatwave this week, but the warm weather is set to end over the weekend, forecasters have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uk-weather-heatwave-set-to-end-as-rain-showers-hit-this-weekend-13189440 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 15:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The prime minister has visited Southport after the fatal knife attack on a children's holiday club there sparked violent protests in cities around the UK. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/prime-minister-visits-southport-ahead-of-planned-protests-across-country-this-weekend-13189422 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 15:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A driver has been jailed for more than 10 years after hitting a pedestrian and sending him flying through a wall into a family's home in London. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/driver-jailed-over-92mph-crash-which-sent-pedestrian-flying-into-family-home-off-londons-north-circular-13189383 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 14:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A former prison officer has pleaded guilty to criminal charges after an inmate froze to death in a US jail. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/alabama-prison-officer-guilty-over-death-of-inmate-who-froze-to-death-in-jail-13189353 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 14:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Access to Instagram was blocked in Turkey on Friday, in the latest example of a clampdown on websites in the country. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/instagram-access-blocked-in-turkey-following-hamas-leader-assassination-13189308 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 11:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Charli XCX has combined forces with Billie Eilish on a remix of the British popstar's song Guess - continuing "Brat summer". Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/billie-eilish-joins-forces-with-charli-xcx-for-brat-summer-with-new-remix-13189297 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 11:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Double Olympic gold medallist Nicola Adams has given her support to Angela Carini after the Italian boxer abandoned a fight against an opponent who previously failed a gender eligibility test. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/paris-olympics-boxing-star-nicola-adams-speaks-out-on-gender-row-13189195 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 09:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Labour has pulled £1.3bn of investment in tech and AI projects promised by the Tories. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/labour-pulls-16313bn-funding-for-ultra-fast-supercomputer-and-ai-projects-13189250 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 10:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The culture secretary has said former BBC newsreader Huw Edwards should return his salary after he admitted accessing indecent images of children. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/huw-edwards-should-return-his-bbc-salary-culture-secretary-lisa-nandy-says-13189258 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 10:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Swimmer Tamara Potocka has collapsed following the women's 200-metre individual medley. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/slovakian-swimmer-tamara-potocka-collapses-following-olympic-event-13189160 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-02 08:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.