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We drove the backbone of Syria, north from Damascus through Homs and Hama to Aleppo, and then south west, through the towns and villages of southern Idlib. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/syrias-new-leader-takes-on-an-utterly-broken-nation-its-all-ruins-where-do-we-even-start-13276152 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 19:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The policing minister has said she wants forces "to do far more" to tackle shoplifting after figures obtained by Sky News showed fewer than one in four incidents were attended to by officers in 2023. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/more-action-promised-after-police-attend-fewer-than-one-in-four-shoplifting-incidents-13276254 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 22:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Harsher sentences and letting police ban people on the spot are among the most popular ways to tackle drink-driving, according to the RAC. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/motorists-want-tougher-sentences-and-instant-roadside-bans-for-drink-driving-says-rac-13276281 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-19 01:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Almost 60,000 homes across Hampshire are without water because of a "technical issue" at a Southern Water supply works, the company has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/tens-of-thousand-of-homes-could-be-without-water-until-the-weekend-says-southern-water-13276282 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-19 01:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ukraine cannot remove Russian troops from the land they occupy in the east of the country and Crimea, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has admitted. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/volodymyr-zelenskyy-admits-ukraine-cannot-remove-russian-troops-from-occupied-parts-13276155 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 19:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A dramatic change in tone by Ukraine's president - acknowledging the strength of Russia's hold over swathes of Ukrainian territory - has coincided with the imminent return of Donald Trump to the White House. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/zelenskyy-now-voicing-the-reality-thats-been-apparent-for-a-long-time-13276275 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 23:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A headteacher who was in charge of a school ski trip where a girl was said to have been blackmailed into having sex has been banned from teaching. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/headteacher-justine-drury-banned-after-school-trip-where-girl-was-blackmailed-into-sex-and-students-drank-13276267 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 22:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder thanks to a Google Street View image. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/murder-suspect-captured-in-google-street-view-photo-leading-to-two-arrests-13276162 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 20:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A criminology student has been found guilty of the murder and attempted murder of two women on a beach in Bournemouth. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/criminology-student-nasen-saadi-guilty-of-murder-after-stabbing-woman-10-times-on-bournemouth-beach-13275540 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-17 15:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An actor - who claimed he stood in as a body double for Brad Pitt - has been jailed for 16 years for a string of sex attacks, including rape for secretly not using a condom during sex. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/luke-ford-actor-who-claimed-he-was-brad-pitt-body-double-jailed-for-rapes-including-secretly-not-using-condom-13275835 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 08:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A hunter has died after a bear shot by his partner fell on him, Virginia wildlife officials said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/virginia-man-dies-after-bear-shot-by-fellow-hunter-falls-on-top-of-him-from-tree-13276120 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 18:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A driver who inhaled laughing gas at the wheel has been jailed for nine years and four months after he admitted killing his three teenage passengers in a high-speed crash. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/driver-thomas-johnson-pleads-guilty-to-killing-three-teenage-passengers-after-inhaling-laughing-gas-at-the-wheel-13275491 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 09:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The chancellor campaigned for Waspi women to receive compensation when she was shadow pensions minister - and revealed that her own mother was affected by changes to the pension age. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/chancellor-rachel-reeves-campaigned-alongside-her-mother-for-waspi-compensation-while-shadow-pensions-minister-13276089 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 16:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The compound in front of the blue and white low-rise building is buzzing with rushed activity. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/relative-desperate-for-news-from-cyclone-hit-island-as-communities-prepare-emergency-aid-13276079 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 18:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Counter-terrorism police fear that uncertainty over the future of Syria could fuel jihadi attacks in the UK. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/counter-terror-police-on-high-alert-for-jihadi-attacks-from-potential-british-isis-supporters-returning-from-syria-13276073 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 16:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A death row inmate's last words were "let's get this over with" before he became the first person to be executed in the US state of Indiana in 15 years. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/joseph-corcoran-indiana-executes-first-death-row-inmate-in-15-years-13275993 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 12:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Five members of the same family, including a two-year-old girl, have been found dead at a home in the US state of Utah. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/five-family-members-including-2-year-old-found-dead-alongside-teen-with-gunshot-wounds-at-utah-home-13275973 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 12:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A husband described as one of France's worst sex offenders is expected to be sentenced tomorrow - as the verdicts for all 51 defendants come back in the Gisele Pelicot mass rape trial. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/france-awaits-51-verdicts-in-gisele-pelicot-mass-rape-trial-13276023 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 16:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Met Office has released its forecast for Christmas Day, and it says there will be no white Christmas this year. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/no-white-christmas-say-forecasters-as-met-office-releases-weather-prediction-for-25-december-13276026 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 14:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Not guilty pleas have been entered on behalf of Southport stabbings suspect Axel Rudakubana after he refused to speak in court. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/not-guilty-pleas-entered-for-southport-stabbings-suspect-axel-rudakubana-after-he-refuses-to-speak-13271371 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 14:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

English rent prices have reached another record high, growing by close to 10% in the past year, official figures show. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/rent-prices-reach-record-high-in-england-13275935 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 10:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Observer is to fall under the ownership of Tortoise Media, a fledgling digital start-up, in a binding deal signed after weeks of controversy about the fate of the world's oldest Sunday newspaper. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/tortoise-thwarts-eco-tycoon-vince-with-deal-to-buy-the-observer-13275944 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 11:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Jean Adamson, the children's author known for writing the Topsy And Tim book series, has died at the age of 96. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/topsy-and-tim-author-jean-adamson-dies-at-the-age-of-96-13275928 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 12:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An injured researcher who was trapped deep inside a cave in northern Italy for more than three days has been carried to safety. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/injured-researcher-trapped-in-cave-for-75-hours-rescued-in-northern-italy-13275879 Author : Publish date : 2024-12-18 09:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.