25 August 2024 – Sky News: The Latest News from the World

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Cyclists pedalling across Canada for Parkinson’s disease say the ride is like medicine

Robert Melton25 August 2024

When they get on their bikes and hit the road, Jim Redmond and Mike Loghrin have a sense of freedom.Getting active helps alleviate the symptoms of their Parkinson's disease and...

Sport

Nelly Korda loses out on AIG Women’s Open after late collapse: ‘I messed up’, says world No 1 | Golf News

Marjory Copeland25 August 2024

Nelly Korda admitted she "messed up" her shot at a second major title of 2024 as she squandered a two-shot lead over the final five holes of the AIG Women's...

Sport

Week one finals games, who plays who, schedule, times, venues, how to watch

Marjory Copeland25 August 2024

Carlton has escaped disaster and claimed the final spot in the eight as week one of the AFL finals fixture is confirmed.Scroll down to see dates and times of each...

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Israel launches air strikes in southern Lebanon

Peter Sanders25 August 2024

This article is an on-site version of our FirstFT newsletter. Subscribers can sign up to our Asia, Europe/Africa or Americas edition to get the newsletter delivered every weekday morning. Explore...

Health

Female genital mutilation survivors, experts push for better support in Canada and abroad

Christopher Harper25 August 2024

WARNING: This story contains details of female genital mutilation/cuttingShamsa Sharawe was six years old when she became convinced her family was going to kill her. "It felt so violent and so...

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How do you get people to care about climate change? Start with the new fad dating show

Robert Melton25 August 2024

What On Earth26:05The creators trying to 'shove climate change' into your feedWhen Kitchener, Ont., content creator Karishma Porwal wanted to create a video to explain the relationship between Canada's big...

Science

Revolutionary Gel Could Save Homes From Devastating Wildfires

Jessica McCarthy25 August 2024

During a test on plywood, researchers showed how the new gel transitions from a hydrogel to an aerogel under heat from a gas hand torch. The torch burned at a...

Sport

'Shoes and socks off!' | McIlroy finds the green… from a stream!!

Marjory Copeland25 August 2024

Rory McIlroy had to get in the water to play a shot on the ninth hole on day four of the BMW Championship.

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Founder of Telegram messaging app Pavel Durov arrested in France, sources say

Robert Melton25 August 2024

Pavel Durov, the Russian-born billionaire founder and owner of the Telegram messaging app, was arrested at Le Bourget airport outside Paris shortly after landing on a private jet late Saturday...

Sport

Liverpool closing in on deal for Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili – Paper Talk | Football News

Marjory Copeland25 August 2024

The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday's newspapers...DAILY MIRROR Liverpool are still edging towards a deal for Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili.Justin Bijlow was seen crying as he waved goodbye...

Day: 25 August 2024

Cyclists pedalling across Canada for Parkinson’s disease say the ride is like medicine

Nelly Korda loses out on AIG Women’s Open after late collapse: ‘I messed up’, says world No 1 | Golf News

Week one finals games, who plays who, schedule, times, venues, how to watch

Israel launches air strikes in southern Lebanon

Female genital mutilation survivors, experts push for better support in Canada and abroad

How do you get people to care about climate change? Start with the new fad dating show

Revolutionary Gel Could Save Homes From Devastating Wildfires

'Shoes and socks off!' | McIlroy finds the green… from a stream!!

Founder of Telegram messaging app Pavel Durov arrested in France, sources say

Liverpool closing in on deal for Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili – Paper Talk | Football News

Up to 95 Million Americans Could Be Drinking Toxic, PFAS-Contaminated Water

Raygun retires from competitive breaking after Olympic backlash

A swift election can end Germany’s political paralysis

How life outside swimming has revived 7-time Olympic medallist Oleksiak’s love for sport

How the Yankees should interpret Scott Boras’ free-agent pitch for Juan Soto

With Donald Trump in power, the dollar is likely to rally but then weaken

Up to 95 Million Americans Could Be Drinking Toxic, PFAS-Contaminated Water

Raygun retires from competitive breaking after Olympic backlash

A swift election can end Germany’s political paralysis

How life outside swimming has revived 7-time Olympic medallist Oleksiak’s love for sport

How the Yankees should interpret Scott Boras’ free-agent pitch for Juan Soto

With Donald Trump in power, the dollar is likely to rally but then weaken

Muddy cleanup, search efforts continue after deadly floods across Valencia, Spain

What it’s like under Michael Jordan’s watch in the heat of a NASCAR race

Control of House hangs in balance as vote count continues in US

UN expert urges ‘profound changes’ in Canada to uphold First Nations’ water rights

Kirk Herbstreit’s dog Ben, beloved for crashing CFB, NFL broadcasts, dies at 10 years old

Republicans flip Pennsylvania Senate seat