SKY News Latest Headlines
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Inside Jenin, where life is hard for displaced Palestinians - and the pain keeps getting worseRanda welcomes us into her home with a smile that is laced with desperate sadness. Once she lived in a large house - a reflection of her success as an entrepreneur.
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British boxer Moses Itauma stretchered off after shock defeat in world title fightBritish boxer Moses Itauma has suffered a shock defeat to Filip Hrgovic in a punishing world heavyweight title fight in London.
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Pro-Trump British far-right commentator deported by US immigration officialsBritish far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported back to the UK after being detained by US immigration officials, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has confirmed.
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Vessel 'in distress' in English Channel as rescue effort launchedA vessel is "in distress" in the English Channel, according to the coastguard.
Schedule
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Early Breakfast with Erik Lesley5:00am - 7:00am
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Sunday Breakfast with Kev Wilson7:00am - 10:00am
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Sunday Brunch with Graeme Burford10:00am - 2:00pm
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SFM Gold with Andy Maybourn2:00pm - 6:00pm
SFM Local News
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RPM Record Shop Moves Into A Modern EraThe RPM (Reaching People Through Music) Record Shop, on West Street here in Sittingbourne, is celebrating after securing funding to purchase a new point-of-sale (POS) till system, helping this much-loved local charity; the Fenner Frost Foundation, improve its operations and customer care.
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Walking Route Wins Prestigious National AwardFaversham's East West Cross Town Walking Route has been recognised with a prestigious national award, highlighting the success of a partnership project that has improved opportunities for walking across the town.
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GCSE & BTEC Results Day 2026 LocallyFollowing on from the success of their Sixth Form results last week, it’s was the turn of the Year 11 students at Sittingbourne school's to celebrate today (Thursday 20th August) after receiving their GCSE and BTEC results.
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Solar Panels Cut Council HQ's Electricity Bill In HalfSwale Borough Council (SBC) say they've "slashed the electricity bills" at its main office in half, saving taxpayers more than £9,000 in less than four months.
Events
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SKLR Bank Holiday Weekend Service
SKLR Bank Holiday Weekend Service
at Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway -
Sittingbourne Carnival 2026
Sittingbourne Carnival 2026
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The Chatty Café
A space to help combat loneliness in the community and provide a safe space to just pop in, meet a new friendly face and have a conversation. Open to all ages. ...
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Murston Heart Chancel Open Event
The Murston Heart Chancel is open on the first and third Tuesday of the month and is a great chance to step inside this peaceful and special historical building...
at Murston HeART
Sittingbourne Weather
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News from Sittingbourne.me
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KCC Plans to Sell Off Public Open Space at Riddles Road – But Where Was the Public Consultation?
Kent County Council (KCC) has issued a notice on its website stating that it intends to dispose of public open space land at Riddles Road, Borden, Sittingbourne.
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Solar panels cut council's electricity bill in half, saving the taxpayer £9,000 in less than four months
More than 200 solar panels installed on the roof of Swale House have cut the building's energy bill by 55% between late March and June 2026.
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415 road closures expose the scale of Swale’s water infrastructure crisis
Swale experienced the equivalent of almost four full road closures every day over a single year because of water company works, with the disruption amounting to more than 1,300 days.
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