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Energy grid £28bn upgrade to add £108 to household bills
The energy regulator has confirmed plans for a massive upgrade to the UK's energy grids, adding £108 to customer bills by 2031.
<a href='https://www.skysports.com/cricket/live-blog/12040/13478668/the-ashes-live-australia-vs-england-second-test-updates-and-score-from-day-nighter-at-the-gabba-in-brisbane'>The Ashes: England three wickets down in second Test vs Australia</a>
In 'Little Kabul', Afghans feel they have to prove their US loyalty all over again
In a quiet suburb in the San Francisco Bay area, the smell of naan bread wafts out from the Maiwand Market and on to the street. 
Doctors failed to tell father of seven he was terminally ill
A father of seven was not told he was terminally ill by doctors, who instead said he would be okay, an investigation has found.
A&E 'under siege from hiccups and ingrowing toenails' - as NHS makes fresh warning to patients
Hundreds of thousands of people with issues such as blocked noses, sore throats and earache went to accident and emergency in England over the past year when they could have gone to GPs or pharmacists.
Seven questions to be answered by inquiry into the Salisbury novichok poisonings
When Dawn Sturgess was given a bottle of perfume by her partner Charlie Rowley, she couldn't have known it contained enough military-grade nerve agent to kill thousands of people.
'If someone took Trump's land, how would he feel?' - Ukrainians view peace talks with suspicion
A Ukrainian farmer-turned-soldier in the Donbas has a message for Donald Trump as the US president attempts to broker a peace deal between Kyiv and Moscow.
3.3-magnitude earthquake shakes part of northwest England
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake has struck Lancashire - with dozens of people saying it shook their homes or woke them up.
How does Spotify Wrapped work - and who are the top artists and tracks of 2025?
The hotly anticipated Spotify Wrapped is revealing our top tracks, artists and albums for 2025.
Four mayoral elections to be postponed - as Labour accused of 'scandalous attempt to subvert democracy'
Four mayoral elections due to take place in May 2026 are set to be postponed by two years, Sky News understands.

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