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Sir Richard Branson's cruise-line venture is seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in fresh funding even as the Virgin Group founder faces financial turbulence in other parts of his business empire.Sky News has learnt that Virgin Voya...
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Health officials have apologised after the launch of a new scheme to cut the cost of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) was hit by technical problems.The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) said it was aware of people "experiencing...
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A man has appeared in court accused of murdering a father and son in two Cambridgeshire villages six miles apart.Stephen Alderton, 66, was remanded in custody when he appeared at Huntingdon Magistrates' Court on Saturday.
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One person has died and 28 were injured after the roof at a heavy metal concert in Illinois collapsed during a storm.Police in Belvidere, about 50 miles west of Chicago, believe a tornado was to blame and described the scene as "absolut...
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Pope Francis joked "I'm still alive" as he left hospital following treatment for a respiratory infection.The 86-year-old was discharged from Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday morning after being admitted on Wednesday for treatment for...
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Japan has officially reopened part of a town evacuated 12 years ago in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear disaster.The area of Tomioka, southwest of the wrecked Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, was evacuated following the disaster in March 2...
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An 18-year-old man has been stabbed to death and a teenage boy left seriously injured after a "violent attack" in Leeds, police said. A murder investigation has been launched after the pair were stabbed in the Armley area of the city sh...
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Around five million people in England will be invited to get their spring COVID-19 booster jab from next week.Care home residents will be the first to receive the booster jab from Monday.
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Donald Trump has claimed he has raised more than $4m in the 24 hours after the news of his indictment. The former president listed the figure in a press release, in which he repeated his claim that he is the victim of a political witch-...
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At least seven people have been killed after tornadoes ploughed through areas of the US south and Midwest.One of the victims died after a theatre roof collapsed during a heavy metal gig in Belvidere, Illinois, with several dozen injured...
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Two people were killed and dozens of people injured after a tornado ripped through the Arkansas capital of Little Rock and surrounding US towns on Friday afternoon.Elsewhere, a third person died after a theatre roof collapsed in Belvide...
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Water companies could face unlimited fines for polluting under new government plans.Environment Secretary Therese Coffey is expected to announce measures next week to introduce tougher pollution fines that will be put into a "water rest...
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Passengers have told of their ordeal after being stranded for hours at the Port of Dover as delays triggered a "critical incident".One woman told Sky News she had been waiting on a bus for "12 hours already", while concerned parents rep...
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The Port of Dover has declared a "critical incident" after coaches experienced lengthy delays due to significant levels of traffic ahead of the Easter getaway.Ferry operators P&O Ferries and DFDS Seaways also reported delays to ferr...
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The government has delayed a key announcement on a pay rise for the military despite the soaring cost of living, leaving troops feeling "undervalued", Sky News can reveal.Military sources said the move was particularly galling because s...