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    Trump to pick Iran leader? | Robotic surgery success

    06/03/2026 | 11 mins.
    Today marks the seventh day of the Iran war, with Israel saying it will launch a “broad” wave of air strikes against targets and has told people living in parts of Beirut in Lebanon to evacuate.
    Donald Trump says he needs to be involved in choosing the next leader of Iran and has dismissed one of the people tipped to take over, the son of Ali Khamenei, as a “lightweight”.

    Trump has also sacked his head of homeland security, Kristi Noem.

    Labour MP Joani Reid has “voluntarily” suspended herself from the party as her husband is investigated on allegations of spying for China.

    The first UK remote robotic surgery has been has been successful- the patient was in Gibraltar, and the surgeon was in London.

    Anna and Kamali have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
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    New ground in Iran war | Obesity jabs scrutinised

    05/03/2026 | 10 mins.
    The war in the Middle East enters its sixth day today, and the conflict has reached new ground.
    A ballistic missile fired from Iran heading into Turkish airspace was shot down, the Turkish defence ministry has said.

    This came before Pete Hegseth, the US secretary of defence, confirmed a US submarine sunk an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka.

    The husband of a Labour MP is one of three men arrested by the Metropolitan Police on Wednesday on suspicion of spying for China.

    Pressure on the US Justice Department to be more transparent with the release of documents that come under the Epstein files is increasing, as some 50,000 "missing files" are set to be released this week.

    Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's interim president, has confirmed the US will be involved in developing the mining industry in the country.

    People on obesity jabs will regain the majority of the weight they lose within a year of stopping the drugs, according to a new study.

    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
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    Trump lashes out at Starmer | Death of children's TV?

    04/03/2026 | 10 mins.
    Donald Trump has claimed Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is "no Churchill".
    Trump said he was "not happy with the UK" over its "shocking" decision to not allow the US to use its military base on Diego Garcia in the Chagos Islands for the initial strikes against Iran.
    The Israeli military says it has started a "broad wave of strikes" in Iran overnight, marking the fifth day since the conflict in the Middle East began.
    The government will halt visa routes for nationals from four countries who the home secretary says have "abused" the UK's generosity.
    And finally, there are warnings that we could soon see the death of children's TV.
    Patricia Hidalgo, director of BBC Children's & Education, has claimed there is an "alarming decline" in shows for younger audiences.
    Sophy and Wilf has the day's news in just 10 minutes.
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    Starmer and Trump clash | Clinton videos released

    03/03/2026 | 11 mins.
    The US and Israel's war on Iran is entering its fourth day, as strikes from both sides continue following the death of Iran’s supreme leader on Saturday.
    Tehran has threatened to burn down any ships that pass through the Strait of Hormuz, while Marco Rubio has said “the hardest hits are yet to come from the US military”.
    A potential dispute looks to be brewing between Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer after the PM appeared to criticise the attacks, saying the government "does not believe in regime change from the skies".
    Videos of Bill and Hillary Clinton speaking to a US committee about Jeffrey Epstein have been released.
    Today marks the fifth anniversary of the rape and murder of Sarah Everard - at the hands of former Met Police officer Wayne Couzens.
    A Sky News investigation has found there have been widespread criminal investigations into officers over allegations of rape and sexual offences since then, across forces in England and Wales.
    And Chancellor Rachel Reeves will insist she has "the right economic plan for our country" and that "working people are better off" thanks to Labour when she delivers her spring forecast to the Commons today.
    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
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    Iran latest | Refugee status reforms

    02/03/2026 | 10 mins.
    Donald Trump has repeated claims that the US is prepared to continue its attacks on Iran for several weeks.
    This follows a tense weekend in the Middle East as a new conflict began on Saturday morning with the US and Israel striking cities across Iran, calling for its people to remove the regime.
    The RAF base Akrotiri has been hit by a suspected drone strike the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.
    People granted asylum in the UK will have their refugee status reviewed every 30 months, the home secretary is to announce today.
    The chaos in the Middle East has provided a distraction for Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer following another difficult weekend when it comes to domestic politics.
    And finally - could Hearts be the first club since Sir Alex Ferguson's Aberdeen in 1985 to win the Scottish Premiership that was not Rangers or Celtic.
    Sophy and Wilf has the day's news in just 10 minutes.

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Your ten-minute cheat sheet to the day’s news. From politics, global conflicts to pop culture, sport and everything in between. Sky News’s Sophy Ridge and Wilf Frost cut through the noise to get you clued up — fast.
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