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Israel will say it had no choice, but its airstrikes in Lebanon risks igniting a regional war

Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon. Pic: Reuters
This appears to have been a high-stakes Israeli military operation that risked igniting a regional war.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/israel-will-say-it-had-no-choice-but-its-airstrikes-in-lebanon-risks-igniting-a-regional-war-13203083 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-25 11:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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A sulphur dioxide plume crossed over the UK today – but should we be concerned?

Pic: Windy.com
The Met Office is continuing to monitor a sulphur dioxide plume that crossed the UK today, amid speculation it could cause sickness. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/a-sulphur-dioxide-plume-crossed-over-the-uk-today-but-should-we-be-concerned-13203077 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-25 11:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Britain’s oldest skydiver, 102, says its ‘mission accomplished’ after birthday jump

Britain's oldest skydiver, 102, says its 'mission accomplished' after birthday jump
A 102-year-old woman who celebrated the milestone birthday by throwing herself out a plane said it's "mission accomplished". Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/britains-oldest-skydiver-102-says-its-mission-accomplished-after-birthday-jump-13203008 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-25 09:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Oasis are definitely, maybe reuniting next year – with a rumoured record-breaking stint at Wembley

Liam Gallagher says Noel’s cover of Joy Division's classic song is 'blasphemous'. Pics: AP
Liam Gallagher continues to fuel rumours of an Oasis reunion, writing on X: "I never did like that word FORMER." Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/liam-gallagher-fuels-oasis-reunion-speculation-with-a-rumoured-record-breaking-stint-at-wembley-13202980 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-25 09:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Suspect in deadly knife attack hands himself in to German police as IS claims responsibility

Police officers detain a person in Solingen, Germany. Pic: Reuters
Police have arrested the person suspected of carrying out a knife attack that left three people dead at a festival in Germany, an official has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/suspect-in-deadly-knife-attack-hands-himself-in-to-german-police-as-is-claims-responsibility-13202437 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-24 22:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Kirstie Allsopp reported to social services for allowing son, 15, to travel Europe solo

Allsopp, pictured in March 2024. Pic: PA
Kirstie Allsopp has been reported to social services for allowing her 15-year-old son to interrailing around Europe. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/kirstie-allsopp-reported-to-social-services-for-allowing-son-15-to-travel-europe-solo-13202935 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-25 06:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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What is Hezbollah and how powerful is its military?

Hezbollah fighters, seen here in 2015, are heavily armed and have thousands of rockets. Pic: AP
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has said it has launched an attack on Israel in retaliation for the killing of one of its commanders in Beirut - with Israel pre-empting the move with its own airstrikes. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/what-is-hezbollah-how-powerful-is-its-military-and-will-it-play-a-role-in-war-breaking-out-in-the-middle-east-12999375 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-25 06:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Israel says it’s carried out ‘pre-emptive’ airstrikes in Lebanon – as Hezbollah fires back

Smoke rises from the southern Lebanese town of Khiam, amid ongoing cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as pictured from Marjayoun, near the border with Israel, August 25, 2024. REUTERS/Karamallah Daher
Israel has launched 'pre-emptive' airstrikes in southern Lebanon against Hezbollah, with the militant group saying it has responded by firing drones and hundreds of rockets. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/israel-carries-out-attacks-in-lebanon-as-hezbollah-hits-back-13202914 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-25 03:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Hezbollah targets 11 Israeli military sites in ‘first phase’ of retaliatory attack

A view shows smoke on the Lebanese side of the border with Israel, after Israel said it had noted armed group Hezbollah preparing to attack Israel and had carried out pre-emptive strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, as seen from Tyre, southern Lebanon August 25, 2024. REUTERS/Aziz Taher
Israel has launched airstrikes in southern Lebanon against Hezbollah, with the militant group saying it has responded by firing drones and hundreds of rockets. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/hezbollah-targets-11-israeli-military-sites-in-first-phase-of-retaliatory-attack-13202914 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-25 03:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The curious tale of Kamala Harris and the Northern Irish slave owner

There is a seeming reticence to embrace Kamala Harris's Irish heritage in Ballymoney
In the heart of Ballymoney, a small town in Northern Ireland's County Antrim, bike leather-clad tourists seek out a well-manicured memorial garden. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/the-curious-tale-of-kamala-harris-and-the-northern-irish-slave-owner-13201008 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-25 01:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Royal Navy seizes cocaine worth £40m from Caribbean smugglers

Royal Navy warship, HMS Trent seizes more than £40 million of cocaine in the Caribbean Sea. Pic: Royal Navy
A British warship has seized cocaine with a street value of more than £40m from drug traffickers in the Caribbean, the Royal Navy has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/royal-navy-seizes-cocaine-worth-16340m-from-caribbean-smugglers-13202098 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-25 00:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Bank holiday travellers beware – getting to and from Europe is about to get a whole lot harder | Adam Boulton

Adam Boulton
The August bank holiday has arrived - the cue for millions to get back to work after whatever holidays they have managed to enjoy. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/adam-boulton-bank-holiday-travellers-beware-getting-to-and-from-europe-is-about-to-get-a-whole-lot-harder-13201604 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-25 00:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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King appoints first Master of Music

King appoints first Master of Music
The King has appointed the composer behind the 2012 Paralympics as his first Master of the King's Music. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/king-charles-appoints-errollyn-wallen-the-composer-behind-2012-paralympics-as-first-master-of-the-kings-music-13202872 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-24 20:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Suspect arrested in French synagogue ‘terror attack’

People stand by the entrance to the city's synagogue. Pic: Reuters
Armed police in southern France have arrested a man suspected of attempted arson at a synagogue while people were inside. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/manhunt-after-french-synagogue-set-alight-in-terror-attack-13202895 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-24 21:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Telegram founder arrested in France

Pavel Durov in Barcelona, Spain, in 2016. Pic: Reuters
Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder of encrypted messaging app Telegram, has been arrested in France, according to local reports. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/telegram-founder-pavel-durov-arrested-in-france-local-reports-say-13202897 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-24 21:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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German festival stabbing attack suspect arrested

PM speaks to Iran president to 'de-escalate tensions' in Middle East
Police have arrested the person suspected of carrying out the stabbing attack at a festival in Germany. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/german-festival-stabbing-attack-suspect-arrested-13202437 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-24 22:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Starmer says ‘things will get worse before it gets better’ as he continues attacks on previous government

Starmer says 'things will get worse before it gets better' as he continues attacks on previous government
Sir Keir Starmer will warn life in the UK is "going to get worse" before it improves in his first major speech as prime minister. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/sir-keir-starmer-prime-minister-will-say-things-will-get-worse-before-it-gets-better-13202426 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-24 21:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Woman found dead in flat fire after ‘heinous’ attack

Harvey Street in Derry/Londonderry
A woman found dead in her flat in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, was the victim of a "heinous and evil" attack, police said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/londonderry-psni-open-murder-probe-after-woman-found-dead-after-heinous-and-evil-attack-in-flat-fire-13202796 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-24 18:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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