Retailers Set Goals On World Cup Success

By Emma Birchley, Sky News Correspondent England fans are not the only ones hoping the players can find the back of the net as their World Cup campaign finally gets under way. Retailers too are banking on success. The Centre for Retail Research...

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World Cup: England 'Well Prepared' For Opener

World Cup: 11 Players You Need To Watch Updated: 3:39pm UK, Thursday 12 June 2014 By Nick Powell, Sports Editor Like the Grand National, the World Cup has become a great participation event in offices, clubs and schools. Join the sweep, pick...

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Great North Swim Challenger Dies Taking Part

A 52-year-old man has died after taking part in the Great North Swim in Windermere. He was taken to hospital by air ambulance because of a "medical emergency", Cumbria police said. Officers attending the event were alerted to the incident on Friday...

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Harrison Ford: 'Hopes For Good News Soon'

Harrison Ford has spent a second night in hospital after being injured while filming the news Star Wars movie at Pinewood Studios. The actor broke his ankle and had to be airlifted to hospital in Oxford where he has been treated for his injury. A publicist...

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Two Casualties As Plane Crashes Near M1

A light aircraft has crashed close to the M1 motorway in Nottinghamshire with two people on board, according to police. A Nottinghamshire Police spokeswoman confirmed there were two casualties in the accident, which took place close to junction 26 of...

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Rise Of The Robots: UK Inventors' US Mission

By Tom Cheshire, Technology Correspondent British robots are set to invade America. Seven UK robotics companies will tour Silicon Valley as part of a trade mission organised by the Technology Strategy Board. The companies include Reach Robotics,...

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Queen's Birthday Honours: Stephen Sutton's MBE

By Rhiannon Mills, Sky News Reporter Stephen Sutton, the teenage cancer sufferer who raised more than £4m for charity, has been honoured with an MBE in this year's Queen's Birthday Honours. Stephen, who was 19 when he died last month, had been...

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Delays In Cancer Tests May Put Lives At Risk

Cancer patients' chances of survival could be put at risk by growing delays in the NHS carrying out tests that can diagnose the disease, experts have warned. The number of patients in England waiting longer than the recommended six weeks for investigations...

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War Zone Sex Crime Summit 'Has Opened Eyes'

By Rachel Younger, Sky Correspondent A summit that brought together 123 countries to end rape in conflict has opened the eyes of the world, according to the Foreign Secretary. In his closing speech at the conference in London, William Hague said:...

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Injured British Rower Rescued In Atlantic

A Briton trying to row solo across the Atlantic from New York to Stornoway in Scotland has been rescued after suffering a back injury. Niall Iain Macdonald sent out a distress call on Friday and was picked-up by the US coastguard early the following...

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