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Wham! have made chart history, with Last Christmas becoming the first song to be crowned Christmas number one two years in a row. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/wham-make-chart-history-as-last-christmas-takes-festive-number-one-spot-for-second-time-in-a-row-13277227 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 16:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The co-manager for Donald Trump's presidential election campaign has called Lord Mandelson an "absolute moron" - as the peer was officially announced as the next UK ambassador to the US. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/trump-campaign-co-manager-calls-lord-peter-mandelson-an-absolute-moron-as-peer-is-confirmed-as-starmers-new-us-ambassador-13277216 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 16:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A Frenchman who is on death row in Indonesia has made a last-ditch plea to return home - as the country's new president plans to pardon 44,000 prisoners. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/indonesia-french-death-row-inmate-makes-last-ditch-plea-to-return-to-home-country-as-thousands-set-to-be-pardoned-13277167 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 14:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The King has joked "I'm still alive" when asked how he was during an official royal engagement with the Queen. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/king-jokes-im-still-alive-as-his-cancer-treatment-to-continue-into-next-year-13277146 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 14:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

For 30 years Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You has been the soundtrack to Christmas. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/all-i-want-for-christmas-is-you-turns-30-how-mariah-careys-christmas-classic-has-defied-the-decades-13270907 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 14:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A coroner has recorded an open conclusion into the death of TV doctor Michael Mosley, who died after going for a walk on a Greek island. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/cause-of-tv-doctor-michael-mosleys-death-unascertainable-coroner-rules-13277079 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 12:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Fourteen Albanian nationals have been found in "unsafe conditions" hidden in a livestock wagon at a Scottish port. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/man-arrested-after-albanian-nationals-found-hidden-in-livestock-wagon-at-scottish-port-13277001 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 10:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A seven-year-old girl has died and a teacher and five other students wounded in a knife attack at a school in the Croatian capital, officials have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/teacher-and-several-students-injured-in-knife-attack-in-zagreb-croatian-police-say-13276972 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 10:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The mother of a young man crushed to death in a work accident has said her son was "full of hopes and dreams" and his family has been "robbed" of sharing in those with him. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/bam-nuttall-fined-after-23-year-old-man-crushed-to-death-at-shetland-wind-farm-site-in-work-accident-13276975 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 10:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The first US diplomats to visit Syria since the fall of Bashar al Assad's regime are now in Damascus to hold talks with the country's new leaders. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/us-diplomats-in-damascus-to-meet-with-syrian-leaders-who-toppled-assad-regime-13276936 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 10:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A marine robotics firm is resuming the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 which went missing more than 10 years ago. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/robotics-firm-ocean-infinity-to-resume-no-find-no-fee-search-for-malaysia-airlines-flight-mh370-over-a-decade-after-it-vanished-13276907 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 06:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

US politicians have rejected a spending bill endorsed by president-elect Donald Trump - leaving Congress with no clear plan to avert a fast-approaching government shutdown. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/us-government-shutdown-looms-after-house-rejects-trump-backed-spending-deal-13276915 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 07:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The UK's retail sales recovery was smaller than expected in the key Christmas shopping month of November, official figures show. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/surprisingly-low-retail-sales-in-key-christmas-shopping-month-ons-13276908 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 07:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Daniel Craig says he would jump at the chance to work with Luca Guadagnino again. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/scripts-like-this-dont-come-along-very-often-luca-guadagnino-and-daniel-craig-on-queer-13276595 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-19 01:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The King's cancer treatment will continue into the New Year, Sky News understands. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/kings-cancer-treatment-will-continue-into-next-year-sky-news-understands-13276684 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 00:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Consider one view outside the George Washington University Hospital in Washington DC. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/villain-or-hero-everyone-has-thoughts-on-alleged-healthcare-ceo-assassin-luigi-mangione-and-its-not-all-negative-13276614 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-19 15:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Councils should "get on with the job" of fixing pothole-plagued roads, Sir Keir Starmer has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/potholes-councils-told-to-get-on-with-the-job-of-fixing-broken-roads-13276861 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 03:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Former cabinet minister Penny Mordaunt has revealed she threatened to pull out of a general election TV debate if she couldn't apologise for Rishi Sunak skipping a D-Day event. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/penny-mordaunt-threatened-to-pull-out-of-tv-debate-if-she-couldnt-apologise-for-d-day-blunder-13275646 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 00:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Millions of drivers will start their holiday journeys from today, with motor agencies warning of a "pre-Christmas panic" on the roads and record levels of traffic. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/motor-agencies-warn-of-pre-christmas-panic-and-record-traffic-as-millions-set-to-make-holiday-journeys-13276500 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 01:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The public is being urged to turn detective and report terror suspects to police in the final days before Christmas. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/public-urged-to-report-potential-terrorists-at-christmas-markets-and-pantos-13276731 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 01:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The post may be seen as glittering and the man as controversial and divisive but beyond those truths, the role of British ambassador to Washington is pivotal and relationship-defining. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/peter-mandelsons-trade-background-key-to-pivotal-washington-role-13276854 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 00:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Stonehenge may have been built to unite the early people of Britain - long before there was a kingdom, a new study has suggested. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/stonehenges-purpose-may-have-been-to-unify-ancient-britain-after-scientists-make-discovery-about-stones-origins-13276723 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-20 00:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of shooting dead UnitedHealthcare boss Brian Thompson, has arrived in New York where he faces new charges. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/luigi-mangione-suspect-in-healthcare-boss-shooting-extradited-to-new-york-where-he-faces-new-federal-charges-13276604 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-19 15:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.