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Civil service union votes to double strike fund to prepare for Reform government
The largest union representing civil servants has voted to double its financial reserves to fund industrial action in the event of a Reform UK government.
Gaza-bound flotilla movement: All you need to know
Another flotilla has attempted to breach Israel's naval blockade of Gaza.
SpaceX seeks Mars money in flotation that could make Musk a trillionaire
Elon Musk has revealed plans for a stock market flotation of SpaceX that looks set to raise a record sum and could make him the world's first trillionaire.
TikTok and YouTube 'not safe enough for children'
TikTok and YouTube have been criticised by the communications watchdog for "failing" to take steps to protect children "despite overwhelming evidence of harm".
Zuckerberg warns 'success isn't a given' as 10% of Meta workforce laid off
Tech giant Meta has laid off 10% of its workforce - as chief executive Mark Zuckerberg warns that "success isn't a given".
Radio station apologises after accidentally announcing King's death
A radio station that accidentally announced the King had died has apologised for "any distress caused".
Unrest in Bolivia as protests cause widespread disruption and force cabinet reshuffle
International concern has been growing following weeks of nationwide protests in Bolivia - with the country's president saying he will reshuffle his cabinet in response to the unrest.
UK to provide up to £20m funding for fight against Ebola outbreak in Africa
The UK will provide up to £20m to help contain an Ebola outbreak suspected of killing more than 130 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
Aston Villa win Europa League to claim first major trophy in 30 years
Aston Villa have won the Europa League following victory over German side Freiburg in Istanbul.
Aston Villa win Europa League to claim first major trophy in 30 years
Aston Villa have won the Europa League following victory over German side Freiburg in Istanbul.
Murder investigation launched after bus driver dies following assault on a London bridge
A murder investigation has been launched into an assault on one of London's busiest bridges after the bus driver who was attacked died in hospital.
Man arrested for offences linked to huge illegal waste site in Wigan
A man has been arrested on suspicion of fraud, money laundering and environmental offences linked to the huge illegal waste site in Wigan.
Five men jailed for life after chasing and stabbing 21-year-old to death
Five men have been jailed for a combined total of 107 years after chasing a man through south London and stabbing him to death.
Former Cuba president Raul Castro charged with murder in US
Raul Castro, Cuba's former president, has been charged with murder in the US in connection with a military airstrike against two civilian planes, which killed four people.
Israeli security minister taunts detained flotilla activists as police filmed forcing them to kneel
Israeli police have been filmed forcing activists to kneel on the ground with their hands tied behind their backs while the country's national security minister tells them they should be imprisoned for a long time.
Are Reform a bigger threat to Labour or the Conservatives?
Despite Labour losing most seats to Reform, in-depth Sky News analysis of May's local election results shows that Reform's popularity is hitting the Conservatives hardest.
Everything you need to know about the unprecedented White House UFC event
History will be made in Washington DC on 14 June, when Donald Trump marks his birthday with cage fighting on the White House lawn.
Self-swab rape kit company 'misled public', watchdog rules
A company that claims to make self-swab kits for rape victims has been found to have misled the public.
TV presenter stabbed in UK street by 'laughing men' recruited by Iran, court hears
CCTV captured the moment prosecutors say a TV presenter was stabbed in a London street by two "laughing" men recruited by the Iranian government.
'Best friend' of murdered boy tells court how he 'witnessed fatal stabbing'
Jurors have heard a teenager describe how another youth reportedly "pounced" on his best friend before stabbing him on a beach.




















