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Woman says she ‘begged for pain relief but was told no’ – amid national call for birth stories

Women and families are being asked to share their maternity stories in a national call for action. Warning: This article contains details some may find distressing The findings will help inform the National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation (NMNI),which is being led by Baroness Amos. She told Sky News she understands many women have “lost faith” […]

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Will Brooklyn regret launching a grenade at Brand Beckham?

It had been a while since we’d seen the whole Beckham family out together. And while the tabloids had picked up last year on the fact that their eldest child had been noticeably missing from family photo-ops, few could have foreseen how Brooklyn would briefly break the internet. Will their eldest child come to regret the fallout? Had

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Money Problem: ‘We can’t sell our house – and it’s our neighbour’s fault’

Every week, the Money team answers a reader’s financial problem or consumer dispute – you can email yours to moneyblog@sky.uk. Today’s is… Our neighbour painted their house an ugly shade of purple. It’s an eyesore. You see drivers slow down as they pass, and people walking past laughing. They didn’t ask any of the neighbours.

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M&S technology chief quits less than a year after cyber attack

Another of Marks & Spencer’s (M&S) most senior technology executives is leaving the company less than a year after its operations were devastated by a cyber attack. Sky News has learnt that Josie Smith, the retailer’s chief technology officer, is stepping down just 18 months after joining the company. Her departure was disclosed internally this

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What UK social media ban on children could look like – as government considers action

Ministers are consulting on banning social media for under-16s in the UK – just weeks after a ban in Australia came into force. The government’s consultation will look at various options, including increasing the digital age of consent and restricting potentially addictive app design features such as “streaks” and “infinite scrolling”. There have been growing

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Yorkshire Cold War nuclear bunker hangs on a cliff edge and is close to falling into the sea

A Cold War nuclear bunker hanging from a cliff edge could now be just weeks, if not days, away from falling into the sea. The bunker – built around 70 years ago as a look-out post – is precariously hanging off the Holderness coastline in Tunstall, East Yorkshire. Amateur historian Davey Robinson, who is using

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Brooklyn Peltz Beckham ‘doesn’t want to reconcile with family’

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham has broken his silence about his estrangement from his parents, saying he does not want to reconcile with his family. In a statement shared on his Instagram story, the 26-year-old offered his explanation for the alleged rift. He wrote: “I have been silent for years and made every effort to keep these

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Greenland latest: Starmer was the gravest I’ve ever seen him as scale of NATO crisis becomes clear

An emergency news conference in the Downing Street briefing room and the prime minister the gravest I’ve seen. He came to level with the public about the predicament we are in, and the consequences for us all should President Donald Trump follow through on his threat to slap tariffs on the UK and take control

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