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Israel qualifies for Eurovision final
Israel's entry has qualified for the Eurovision Song Contest final.
UK's Eurovision act to feature special 'mega synthesiser'
The UK's Eurovision entrant says it's been "a lot of work" to get ready for the contest, promising a "mega synthesiser" for the occasion.
Ukrainian 'did a bad job' when he set fire to Starmer's old car, court told
A Ukrainian was told he "did a bad job" by a Russian-speaking taskmaster called El Money after setting fire to a car previously owned by Sir Keir Starmer, a jury has heard.
Driving test booking rules are changing - here's how
The way learner drivers can book a test in the UK changes from today.
Man accused of trying to assassinate Trump at dinner event pleads not guilty
The man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump at the White House correspondents' dinner has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
Teaching assistant who spat at and pinched pupils jailed
A teaching assistant has been jailed after spitting at a child and pinching another pupil's nose at a Kent school.
Former council leader who preyed on young men and boys to launch bid to overturn conviction
A disgraced former SNP council leader who preyed on young men and boys intends to launch a bid to overturn his conviction and sentence.
<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-local-elections-england-scotland-wales-2026-starmer-12593360?postid=11670495#liveblog-body'>British Steel to be nationalised, Starmer reveals</a>
Archaeologists unearth evidence of illicit centuries-old whisky still
Archaeologists have unearthed evidence suggesting a stone bothy in the Highlands was secretly used to distil whisky around two centuries ago illicitly.
Dua Lipa suing Samsung for $15m
British pop star Dua Lipa has filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics seeking at least $15m (£11m) in damages.
Man charged with multiple counts of attempted murder after car hits pedestrians
A man has been charged with five counts of attempted murder after a car hit a group of pedestrians in Nottinghamshire.
Why are there calls for quartz worktop ban?
California is set to vote on a ban of engineered stone later today - potentially becoming the first US state to outlaw its use.
New rules to stop killer kitchen deaths - but should this product be banned outright?
The Health and Safety Executive has announced new guidance in an attempt to prevent avoidable deaths of stoneworkers from silicosis.
British Steel to be nationalised, says Starmer
Keir Starmer has announced government plans to nationalise British Steel.
'I'm a literary agent - here's what makes me sign a writer instantly and what most authors actually earn'
If you've ever spent your morning commute daydreaming about starting afresh with your career, this feature is for you. Each week, we speak to someone from a different profession to discover what it's really like. Today we speak to literary agent Maddalena Cavaciuti, from David Higham Associates (DHA)...
Second man charged with arson at former synagogue
A second man has been charged as part of a counter-terrorism investigation into an arson attack at a former synagogue.
Fraud risk as World Cup frenzy begins, fans warned
Football fans are being urged to be alert to fraud ahead of the World Cup, with victims of ticket scams losing £215 on average.
Trouble brewing? Climate change puts tea drinkers in hot water
There's trouble brewing for tea lovers, as the flavour of the beloved hot drink is under threat from climate change.
How many Labour MPs are calling on PM to go - and who are they?
After Andy Burnham's win in the Makerfield by-election, Sir Keir Starmer is facing increasing pressure to stand down.
Remains of US soldier who fell off cliff in Morocco found in ocean
The remains of a US soldier who went missing during training exercises in Morocco have been recovered in the Atlantic Ocean.




















