While Sinners has surpassed all expectations at this year’s Oscar nominations, coming away with a whopping 16 nods, not all movies will be coming away from the nominations with the same happy glow. Wicked: For Good may have done fairly swift business at the box office, but that simply did not translate into Oscar votes. […]
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There was a “missed opportunity” to take an amateur footballer who died of sepsis and necrotising fasciitis – a rare flesh eating infection – to hospital, a coroner has ruled. Sophie Lomas said it was not clear whether earlier treatment would have changed the outcome of his case, however. Luke Abrahams, 20, from Northampton, returned
First Minister of Wales Eluned Morgan has issued a warning to Sir Keir Starmer that if powers are not devolved to the Senedd, Wales will begin a path of nationalism which could threaten the future of the United Kingdom. The Welsh Labour leader argues Wales has been treated differently from the other nations and there is an opportunity to “correct these historic
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Nigerian bandits who kidnapped more than 150 churchgoers are demanding 17 motorbikes in return. It comes after attackers raided three different churches in conflict-hit Kaduna state, northwest Nigeria, on Sunday. They seized 177 people – before 11 managed to escape. It marks one of the largest mass abductions in recent months for the country –
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The “shambles” of the government’s plan on social media will not be fixed by banning children from accessing the platforms, Harriet Harman has said. Speaking to Sky News political editor Beth Rigby on the Electoral Dysfunction podcast, the Labour peer cast doubt upon whether a ban on under-16s using social media – as supported by
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Elizabeth Hurley hit back at suggestions of “leaks” among her friends as she gave evidence in the privacy trial against the publisher of the Daily Mail – and became tearful as she spoke about the impact of articles written about her private life. The actress and model spent about three hours in the witness box
Many expected the politically charged thriller One Battle After Another to lead the Oscar field, but vampire horror Sinners has swooped into first place with 16 nominations. Two of the movie’s British stars, Delroy Lindo and Wunmi Mosaku, have also made it into the best actor and best actress categories. Here are the nominations from
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The family of a pensioner killed in a “ritual sacrifice” by a woman who escaped from a mental health unit said authorities “failed on every level” to protect him. Roger Leadbeater, 74, was stabbed multiple times by Emma Borowy, 32, while walking his dog in a Sheffield park in August 2023. The attack occurred after
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JP Morgan Chase, the US-based banking giant, has swooped to buy a British pensions technology company as it tries to augment its retirement planning services to personal investing clients. Sky News has learnt that JP Morgan has agreed to snap up WealthOS, which was founded in 2019. Chaired by former Google executive John Herlihy, WealthOS
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One of Britain’s leading financial technology companies will on Friday announce the acquisition of a mortgage sector tech platform as it further diversifies its revenue base ahead of a public share listing. Sky News has learnt that ClearScore Group has struck a deal to acquire Acre Platforms for an undisclosed sum, a move that will
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