Thursday, 31 March 2016

Steel Crisis: Javid To Face Port Talbot Workers

The visit comes amid criticism of the Government's response to the Tata Steel crisis, which threatens up to 40,000 British jobs.

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Argos Owner Backs £1.3bn Sainsbury's Takeover

The board of Argos owner Home Retail Group has agreed to support a takeover by Sainsbury's in a £1.3bn deal.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670784

Co-op Bank Losses More Than Double To £611m

The Co-operative Bank saw annual losses widen to £611m for 2015, more than double the level of a year before.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670776

National Living Wage Comes Into Force

Business leaders say productivity could suffer as minimum pay is raised, while unions say they want the scheme expanded.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670688

UK Terror Threat: More Armed Police For Regions

David Cameron announces 400 new armed officers to try to ensure cities around the country are prepared for a Paris-style attack.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670667

Friday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Friday's national newspapers.

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Notorious Armed Robber May Never Be Released

Andrew Moran is jailed seven years after fleeing a courtroom and living a 'premier league' criminal lifestyle while on the run.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670557

Can My Horse Read My Thoughts?

A certified equine behavior consultant addresses the seemingly telepathic relationship some of us have with our horses.

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Business Secretary Flies Back Into Steel Storm

Sajid Javid is paying a heavy price for going to Australia as the fate of the British steel industry hung in the balance in India.

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Exposed: UK School Promoting Extreme Islam

Leaflets available at a Muslim school warn against adopting British customs and watching TV - and say women should not go to work.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670528

Woman Plunges 25ft Down Starbucks Lift Shaft

The woman, in her 20s, suffers serious injuries after falling down a lift shift at a branch in the West Midlands.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670475

Get Foal Nutrition Right From the Start

Your foal needs proper nutrition to get a jump on a healthy life. Here are some tips on how to ensure he receives it.

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British Architect Dame Zaha Hadid Dies Aged 65

Architect Dame Zaha Hadid, who was known for her designs for the London Aquatics Centre and the 2012 Olympics, has died.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670462

Police Chief Recruits Cat On Girl's Advice

Eliza Adamson tells Durham's Chief Constable a cat is just as good as a police dog - and he thinks she's on to something.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670367

Rival Brexit Groups Pitch For Campaign Cash

Nigel Farage says the feuding groups must work together as applications for official designation are submitted.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670388

Man Accused of Maltreating 'Lily'

A Rhode Island man is facing multiple charges for allegedly transporting a maltreated horse, now known as Lily, to the New Holland Sales Barn, in Pennsylvania, and abandoning her.

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Corbett: Top Gags From A Life In Comedy

He was perhaps best known as one half of television's Two Ronnies, but Ronnie Corbett was an admired comedian in his own right.

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AAEP Members Reveal Workplace Challenges, Job Satisfaction

Surveyed vets emphasized the importance of control and choice to help combat the stress associated with the profession.

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10 Equine Skin Problem Resources on TheHorse.com

Learn about a variety of skin issues and prepare to battle tricky-to-treat conditions with these free resources.

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Finance Chiefs Weigh Stance On Brexit Poll

The finance chiefs of major UK companies are mulling whether to take a public stance on EU membership, Sky News learns.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670257

TV Entertainer Ronnie Corbett Dies Aged 85

Entertainer Ronnie Corbett has died aged 85 surrounded by his family, his publicist has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670262

Stallone Attacks Whitehall Over Oscar 'Lies'

The actor says the British comic's joke about meeting and comforting him at the ceremony will "distort wonderful memories".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670252

Video Of Grinning Brit Posing With Hijacker

The footage emerges as the British hostage's mother reportedly brands him "stupid" for posing with the Cyprus plane hijacker.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670175

Migration Stats Concerns Ahead Of EU Vote

The UK statistics watchdog warns that discrepancies between sets of figures "could undermine public confidence" in the data.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670071

PM: Steel Nationalisation 'Not The Answer'

David Cameron has said the Government is "doing everything it can" to resolve the steel crisis but nationalisation is not the right answer.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670155

UK Economic Growth Revised Higher For 2015

UK economic growth for last year has been revised up to 2.3% for last year and 0.6% for the fourth quarter.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670146

Ben Nevis Rescue For Woman In Shorts

Sara Albone was carrying only a selfie stick when she decided on the spur of the moment to climb Britain's highest mountain.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1670028

Wednesday, 30 March 2016

Steel Crisis: Cameron To Hold Emergency Meeting

The PM has been criticised for his response to Tata's announcement it will sell its UK assets, threatening thousands of jobs.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669929

Mild Weather Boosts Small Bird Numbers

Despite the rise in the numbers of long-tailed tits, great tits and coal tits, the RSPB warns many garden birds are struggling.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669921

Harrowing Tales Of Nazi Persecution Uncovered

The British survivors of Nazi concentration camps share tales of "jungle law" and "cannibalism" in harrowing new records.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669798

Global Summit To Discuss Nuclear Terror Threat

The summit in Washington hosted by Barack Obama comes amid fears Islamic State could try and create a dirty bomb.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669912

Thursday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Thursday's national newspapers.

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Vodafone Complaints Up With New Billing System

Ofcom says Vodafone was the most complained-about pay-monthly mobile service provider - with three times the industry average.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669868

International Equine Disease Report, Fourth Quarter 2015

Confirmed diseases include vesicular stomatitis, EHV, influenza, Hendra virus, equine infectious anemia, and more.

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Navicular Disease

Dr. Jim Schumacher of the University of Tennessee's College of Veterinary Medicine overviews navicular syndrome, including mechanics, risk factors, treatments, and more.

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Neonate Prognostic Indicators: Making Sense of the Noise

One vet reviews the options practitioners have for determining prognosis and predicting survival for sick foals.

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Eastern Equine Encephalitis Basics

Eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, can be deadly in up to 90% of equine cases. Here's what you should know.

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Watch: Police Use Chainsaw In Cardiff Drugs Bust

Watch anti-drug officers slice through a front door during an early morning raid on a property in Cardiff.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669702

Aldi Recall After Mice Found At Supplier

One of the supermarket's suppliers recalls some snacks, biscuits and sweets due to fears of "unhygienic conditions".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669707

Gary Neville Sacked As Valencia Coach

Valencia has sacked former England defender Gary Neville as first-team coach, the Spanish club has announced.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669741

Family Loses Legal Fight Over De Menezes Death

The family of Jean Charles de Menezes have lost their legal battle to hold the police officers who shot him to account.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669626

Club Foot Heritability

The farm I work at has a mare with a club foot. Her mother did not have a club foot, but I am told her sister and her yearling colt did. Is club foot an inherited condition?

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A Review and Update on Tendon and Ligament Injuries

A look at three of the most common tendon and ligament injuries in horses and how to treat them.

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CCTV Captures Car's Ram Attack On Shop

The owner says he thought it was an earthquake and was left in tears after the car repeatedly smashed into his store.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669517

Tata's Move Plunges PM Into Industrial Crisis

The firm's announcement it is considering selling its UK operation will renew claims David Cameron has failed to avert the crisis.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669230

Singer Tulisa Charged Over 'Ferrari Crash'

The former X Factor judge is due to appear in court next week over an alleged incident outside a Tube station in north London.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669405

Hundreds Set To Strip For Hull Nude Photograph

The art installation will be officially released next year to coincide with Hull being the UK City of Culture.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669356

Millions In Line For Living Wage Pay Rise

The National Living Wage of £7.20 an hour will mean a pay increase this week for 4.5 million people according to a study.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669323

Tuesday, 29 March 2016

Nominations Announced For TV Bafta Awards

Idris Elba, Mark Rylance and Sheridan Smith are among the stars nominated for TV Bafta awards.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669340

Man Held After Two Found Dead In Canterbury

Two bodies are found and another two people are undergoing treatment in hospital after an altercation at a residential property.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669267

Kids In Care Homes 'Excessively Criminalised'

A "systemic" problem causes staff to resort to the police over what are minor incidents, research suggests.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669260

Fossil Gives Glimpse Into Spider Evolution

The 305 million-year-old arachnid suggests the predecessors of spiders lost their tails and then developed fangs and limbs.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669251

Toddlers' Brains 'Need Input' In Early Years

Experts warn toddlers need support to stimulate their learning at a time when their brains develop at twice the rate of adults.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669246

Wednesday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Wednesday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669220

Labour Urges Tougher Regime For Police Bail

The Government looks like it will back Andy Burnham's move to close a loophole that lets 'terror suspects leave the country'.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669204

Tata Steel Plans To Sell UK Steel Operation

Tata Steel is due to announce that it plans to sell its entire UK steel operation, Sky sources say.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669193

Missing Kayaker 'Did Not See Flood Warnings'

The 56-year-old's son entered the water to try and help his father but was pulled to safety, it has emerged.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668843

Homes Could Lose Power Amid Birmingham Fire

West Midlands Fire Service says 40,000 households could have their electricity cut as firefighters tackle a blaze at a scrap yard.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669110

Grinning Brit Posed With Plane Hijacker

The health and safety inspector's mum tells Sky News she is "delighted he is well" and relieved that "everything is resolved".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669149

DECC Urged Energy Firms To Echo Brexit Alarm

Whitehall officials contacted major energy suppliers asking them to support Amber Rudd's Brexit warning, Sky News learns.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669116

Monitoring Foal Ascarid Burdens with Ultrasonography

Researchers confirmed that transabdominal ultrasonography can reliably identify worm burdens of more than 10 ascarids.

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Horse Hit in Drive-By Shooting

Oklahoma City police are seeking those responsible for a shooting that injured a rider and a horse.

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Poll Recap: Daily Time Devoted to Horses

Of the 1,192 respondents, 358 (30%) said they spend an average of two hours per day riding and caring for horses.

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Kathrens, Masters, Yardly Named to Wild Horse Advisory Board

The board advises the BLM and the U.S. Forest Service on managing and protecting wild free-roaming horses and burros on public lands.

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William And Kate Seek 'New Memories' At Taj Mahal

Princess Diana visited the Taj Mahal in 1992, posing for a solo photo that sparked rumours about her marriage.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669020

Ex-MP's Fury Over Child Abuse Investigation

Harvey Proctor says Theresa May should "consider her position" after the £1.8m Operation Midland failed to make any arrests.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1669038

Morgan Warns Of Brexit 'Lost Generation'

The education secretary appeals to parents and grandparents not to "gamble" with young people's futures by voting to leave the EU.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668743

Eubank Jnr 'Happy' That Doctor Stopped Fight

Chris Eubank Jnr says he slowed down in the 10th round of his controversial fight against Nick Blackwell as he knew his opponent was getting hurt.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668971

Tim Peake Live On Sky News: Out Of This World

Sky News is putting viewer questions directly to the British astronaut during his first live TV interview from space.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668956

The Equine Liver in Health and Disease

The liver is a complex organ tasked with many vital functions that maintain and sustain a horse's health and life.

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Irn Bru Maker Cuts Back On Sugar Ahead Of Tax

AG Barr is shifting focus to "no sugar" and "low sugar" drinks ahead of a new levy that is set to come into force in 2018.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668751

Buy-To-Let Lenders To Face Tougher Checks

New Bank of England measures will put in place a "guardrail" against banks and building societies making dangerous loans.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668815

Man In Hospital After Being Shot By Police

Armed police reportedly shout "put the gun down" before shooting the 24-year-old in South Shields.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668740

Rich Nations Urged To Take More Syrian Refugees

The UK is among countries that have resettled less than 2% of Syrian refugees - far less than their fair share, Oxfam claims.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668722

Eight Britons Among Passengers On Hijacked Plane

Eight Britons and 10 Americans are reportedly among the passengers on a hijacked EgyptAir plane which has landed in Cyprus.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668702

Monday, 28 March 2016

Pet Insurance Claims Climb To Record £657m

Dogs represented the biggest share of pet insurance claims last year at £501m. according to the Association of British Insurers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668666

Fate Of Welsh Steel Jobs Hangs In The Balance

A meeting held in India could decide the future of nearly 7,000 staff and contractors at the Port Talbot plant in Wales.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668479

Child Gun Crime Arrests Rise By 20% In UK

The number of children arrested for suspected gun crimes in the UK has soared by 20% in the last year, new figures reveal.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668473

Scare Tactics Claim Over 'EU Criminals' Dossier

A pro-Brexit group claims EU laws have made the country less secure, but In campaigners say it's an attempt at "scaremongering".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668563

Search For Missing Man After Kayak Capsizes

Witnesses said the man was trying to help his son when he was overcome by a strong current in the River Wey in Surrey.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668554

Teenager Arrested Over Theft Of Spaceship

The model spaceship, which was mounted outside Roswell's UFO Museum, was stolen by three men in a pick-up truck.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668501

Tuesday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash on the front pages of Tuesday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668512

How To Feed Your Newly Adopted Mustang

Our equine nutrition expert (and past mustang owner!) offers advice about feeding easy-keeping mustangs.

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RAF Near-Miss: Maps Had Airfield In Wrong Place

Military maps are being redrawn after an error wrongly placed a Nottinghamshire airfield half a mile from its actual location.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668439

5 Tips for Feeding Weanlings

Weanlings have increased energy, protein, and mineral requirements. To help ensure proper development, feed each weanling individually, monitor weight gain, and provide exercise or turnout daily to help regulate growth.

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Motorist Dies After Car Plunges Into River

Witnesses to the aftermath of the tragedy say a number of other vehicles appear to have been involved in the fatal accident.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668387

Teachers Reject Anti-Radicalisation Strategy

Teachers say Prevent means pupils are too worried to talk about issues and turn to the internet where they could be groomed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668392

BLM Launches Scoping on Checkerboard Wild Horse Removal

The BLM said public input is valuable and will help enable the bureau to develop a well-informed environmental assessment.

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Laser Safe for Uterine Cyst Removal, Future Foaling Rates

Foaling rates one and two years after successful cyst removal via laser photoablation were 74% and 65%, respectively.

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Storm Katie Brings Easter Travel Chaos

People heading back from the Easter getaway are being warned to delay travelling because of strong winds and heavy rain.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668216

Sunday, 27 March 2016

Armed Forces Helpline Sees Big Rise In Requests

More than 3,000 serving military personnel called Forcesline last year, compared to 1,600 the year before.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668095

US Firm Could Take Over Young Offender Centres

An American company accused of managing prisons riddled with violence, corruption and drugs could soon be running two UK centres.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668062

'The Rollercoaster Reimagined': VR Ride Opens

Alton Towers' Galactica uses motion sensors to link the physical twists and turns to computer graphics played on headsets.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668051

Shopkeeper Death: Online Appeal Passes £50,000

Asad Shah, described as a "much-loved" member of the community, was killed in an alleged attack outside his shop in Glasgow.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668081

Trump: Britain And Europe 'Not Safe Places'

The Republican claims in the aftermath of the Brussels attacks that the continent has lots of "very, very severe" problems.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668076

Bouncy Castle Tragedy: Man And Woman Bailed

Seven-year-old Summer Grant died after suffering multiple injuries when the bouncy castle she was playing on was blown away.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1668073

Monday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Monday's national newspapers.

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UK Border Force Facing 'Dangerous' Cuts

Labour writes to the Home Secretary warning it is the "worst possible time" for cuts following the Brussels and Paris attacks.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667978

Purcell Named Director of Unwanted Horse Coalition

Jennifer Purcell, MS, PhD, will serve as the director of the Unwanted Horse Coalition.

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'Circle Of Friends' Arrested For Man's Murder

Police became concerned about 43-year-old Jimmy Prout on Good Friday, but he may have been missing since early February.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667906

Several Bodies Discovered At House In Leeds

Several bodies have been discovered at a house in Leeds, according to reports.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667933

Team Serandu Wins UK Venture Challenge

Caitlin Halliwell and Allison Burke of Team Serandu won the UK Venture Challenge and $1,500 on Feb. 20 with their idea for custom-fitted riding boots.

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Easyjet Plane Evacuated Over 'IS Messages' Scare

Passengers are hauled off a UK-bound plane moments before takeoff and two people are questioned by police.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667890

Researchers Compare Strangulating Intestinal Lesions

Epiploic foramen entrapments and gastrosplenic ligament entrapments are similar conditions, but have some key differences.

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Boxer Blackwell In Coma After Eubank Fight

The former middleweight champion is in hospital with a bleed on his brain after his bout with Chris Eubank's son.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667832

Storm Katie To Bring Easter Monday Misery

Heavy rains and "damaging" winds are expected, prompting a warning to drivers to be alert for strong gusts and fallen trees.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667780

Blessing For Revellers: Street Pastors On The Rise

A growing number of Christian groups are patrolling cities at night - and officers are working with them to keep the public safe.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667619

Saturday, 26 March 2016

Easter Messages Call For Hope To Overcome Fear

The Pope and the Archbishop of Canterbury lead Easter Sunday celebrations - and urge the world not to succumb to darkness.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667611

Call For Laws To Protect Exotic Animal Travellers

Animal roadshows are popular at kids' parties and public events, but campaigners say it's time for a crackdown on the industry.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667605

Vote Leave Apologises Over Wrong Names On List

The campaign group wrongly included the names of two leading British businessmen among 250 signatories to an anti-EU letter.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667598

Two Arrested After Child's Bouncy Castle Death

Two people have been arrested after a child died when the bouncy castle they were playing on blew away in Essex.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667576

Sunday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Sunday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667493

Zoo Celebrates Birth Of Endangered Warty Pig

The endangered Visayan warty piglet was born at Newquay Zoo in Cornwall, where staff say they are "thrilled" by the birth.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667533

Breeze Times, Sale Prices, and Racetrack Performance

Researchers recently investigated factors that impact prices paid for 2-year-old Thoroughbreds sold at undertack sales.

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UK Graduate Student Spotlight: Kelsey Smith

Smith's research is focused on determining the dietary requirement for the amino acid threonine in growing horses.

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Teachers Scoff At Defiant Education Secretary

Nicky Morgan tells teachers she will press on with plans to turn all schools into academies despite their concerns.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667405

Researchers Working to Address Risk of AHS Spread

Climate change is creating conducive conditions for African horse sickness to spread further north than it has in the past.

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Man In Court Over Paige Doherty Murder

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of 15-year-old Paige Doherty.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667427

Independent Newspaper Prints Final Edition

The Independent's owners announced last month it would cease to be printed as its circulation fell to just above 40,000.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667395

250 Business Leaders Back UK Exit From EU

The list includes a former HSBC chief executive, the chairman of JD Wetherspoons and the founder of Carphone Warehouse.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667316

Friday, 25 March 2016

Mocktail Bars 'Can Stop UK Drinking Too Much'

Venues which serve low-alcohol beverages - or drinks containing no booze at all - could help the NHS save millions, experts claim.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667237

PM Holidays In Lanzarote For 'Time To Think'

Mr Cameron appears to have left his political woes behind as he sat with a beer in front of him, enjoying a chat with his wife.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667214

Race Hate Charge Over Brussels Tweet Dropped

In a U-turn by police, Matthew Doyle will not appear in court over a controversial message posted after Tuesday's terror attacks.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667202

Corbyn Given Standing Ovation At NUT Conference

The Labour leader describes plans to turn all England's state schools into academies as an "ideological attack" on teachers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667167

Saturday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Saturday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667179

Temperature and Equine Inflammation: Is There a Link?

A vet student shares her experience studying neutrophil function with and without exposure to infectious agents at various incubation temperatures.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37316

Shopkeeper Death 'Religiously Prejudiced'

Police say they are treating the death of Glasgow shopkeeper Asad Shah as "religiously prejudiced" as they arrest a man.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667090

Easter May Be Washout As Storm Katie Looms

Heavy rain and strong winds may disrupt people's travel plans over the Easter period as severe weather warnings are issued.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667063

Women Killed In Double Murder Named By Police

Police have been given more time to question a man over the killings of Lynne Freeman and Jodie Betteridge in Redcar.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1667040

UK Researchers Study MicroRNAs Throughout Gestation in Mares

MicroRNAs, a small nonprotein coding gene, hold potential as a novel way to diagnose various diseases in the horse.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37301

Virginia Owners Advised to Vaccinate Horses

Don't wait to vaccinate horses against diseases including West Nile virus, Eastern equine encephalitis, and rabies.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37314

Is a Respiratory Virus Behind Equine IAD?

While direct cause and effect has not yet been proven, there is a strong association between horses developing asthma after contracting a rhinitis virus.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37310

Briton Confirmed Dead In Brussels Attacks

Briton David Dixon was killed in the suicide attacks in Brussels, it has been confirmed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666927

NYRA Equine Injury Rate Remains Below National Average

The fatality rate at Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park, and Saratoga Race Course in 2015 was 1.1 per 1,000 starts.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37323

Easter Getaway Delays As Security Is Increased

An estimated two million people are expected to travel abroad over the long weekend, but increased security will cause delays.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666798

Thursday, 24 March 2016

Teens Shamed On YouTube In Cyberbullying Craze

A growing number of young people are becoming victims of shocking videos which accuse them of promiscuity or disloyalty.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666679

Migrants 'More Likely To Be In Work Than Brits'

A large majority of EU migrants are in work in the UK but they are also more likely to be claiming in-work benefits, a study says.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666690

Man Charged Over 'Explain Brussels' Tweet

Matthew Doyle faces a count of publishing or distributing material which is likely or intended to stir up racial hatred.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666692

Prevent Strategy 'Used To Target Young Muslims'

Teachers will debate whether to scrap the Government-led counter-terrorism policy amid fears it is fuelling attacks on youngsters.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666675

Friday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Friday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666667

Ex-CIA Director: Brexit Would Not Harm Security

General Michael Hayden agrees with comments made by an ex-MI6 chief and describes Europe's intelligence as "uneven".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666607

Man Arrested Over Paige Doherty's Death

A man is being held by police over the death of a 15-year-old girl whose body was found near a busy road in Clydebank.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666525

Boy Wanted To Hug Mum Before Drowning Tragedy

The revelation came during the funeral of Evan McGrotty and four of his relatives after their car plunged into water.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666423

Why Horses Don't Respond to Corrections

Our behavior expert looks at the reasons punishment often doesn't work with horses and offers alternative solutions.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37325

Pru To Impose Pay Cap After M&G Jackpot Deal

The Pru is to impose a pay cap after one top fund manager was awarded more than £32m over a two-year period, Sky News learns.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666466

Bank Of England Set For New Buy-To-Let Powers

George Osborne says it is "highly likely" the Bank will be given powers over the buy-to-let mortgage market "later this year".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666305

AAEP Announces Summer Continuing Education for Vets

Seminar topics include imaging the equine neck, reproduction, and soft tissue injuries in performance horses.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37324

Thoroughbred Sales Companies Amend Anabolic Steroid Policy

Officials from Keeneland, Fasig-Tipton, and Ocala Breeders' Sales have amended their policies to delete the "45-day" rule regarding the use of steroids in weanlings, yearlings, and 2-year-olds at any time prior to sale.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37315

Adam Johnson Sentenced To Six Years In Prison

Footballer Adam Johnson has been sentenced to six years in prison for engaging in sexual activity with a 15-year-old fan.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666291

Are Chestnut Horses Crazy? Not Necessarily, Scientists Say

However, they showed a greater propensity to display "bold" behaviors, such as approaching unfamiliar objects and animals, than horses of other colors.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37322

OSRC Sets Cobalt Limits and Penalties

The thresholds and penalties for violations will take effect April 15, the day cobalt testing begins at all Ohio racetracks.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37320

Time to Retire?

Find out when and how to transition your horse from the show ring to a more leisurely lifestyle.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37305

Chancellor Warns Drinks Firms Over Sugar Tax

George Osborne picks a fight with drinks firms telling them not to "waste time" trying to mount a legal challenge to sugar tax.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666227

NYSGC, NYRA Announce Enhanced Security Protocols

Horses running in the April 9 Wood Memorial will be subject to out-of-competition testing, 72-hour security, and publicized veterinary records.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37318

Paige Doherty's Family 'Devastated' By Loss

The murdered 15-year-old's mother appeals for anyone with information to come forward to "bring justice for Paige".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666136

Banks Fear 'Negative Impact' If UK Leaves EU

The British Bankers' Association says its members have "almost no appetite" for the UK to leave the EU.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666145

Dave Grohl Backs Cornwall Band In Noise Row

The Foo Fighters frontman asks the council to reconsider restrictions put on the teenage band who practise in a garage.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666104

Anger At 'National Robbery' Lotto Draw

Ticket holders took to Twitter to point out they won just £15 for five numbers, pointing out the minimum win is set at £25.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666001

Man Arrested Over Murders Of Two Women

The two women died after suffering serious injuries in separate attacks in Redcar on Wednesday evening.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666039

Man Arrested For 'Explain Brussels' Tweet

Matthew Doyle is being questioned after posting a message saying he confronted a Muslim woman, asking her to explain the attacks.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665982

Billie Piper And Laurence Fox Announce Split

The couple say "no third parties are involved" and appeal for privacy for themselves and their two sons.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1666022

Cybercrime: Banks 'Rewarding' Bad Behaviour

Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe says banks should not refund cybercrime victims, as it "rewards" them for lax internet security.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665968

Next Profits Rise 5% To £821.3m

Fashion retailer Next has announced a 5% rise in annual pre-tax profits but its chairman has warned of a "challenging" year ahead.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665985

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Leaving EU 'Could Boost National Security'

The Home Secretary says leaving the EU would harm national security - a view not shared by Britain's former spy boss.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665919

Terror Attacks Show 'Urgency Of Fight Against IS'

A committee report urges the PM to prioritise tackling Islamic State - and criticises Turkey for airstrikes against Syrian Kurds.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665888

EU Exit Could See Energy Costs Rise By £500m

The Vote Leave campaign says Amber Rudd's claims are "absurd" and insists an EU exit would save the UK about £350m a week.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665884

Bodies Found In Search For Missing Climbers

Rescue teams searching for climbers Rachel Slater and Tim Newton have recovered two bodies in the Ben Nevis area.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665858

Thursday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Thursday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665863

London Lit Up As Brussels Victims Remembered

The capital's landmarks display the Belgian flag as a sign of solidarity after a minute's silence is held in Brussels.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665750

Labour Frontbencher Attacks Brown's Policies

Gordon Brown made "fundamental mistakes" in his economic policies, according to Rob Marris MP, who also targeted Ed Miliband.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665815

Men Accused of Maltreating Horses at Ohio Fairgrounds

Five men were charged in connection to two allegedly maltreated horses residing at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37319

Just the Basics: What Every Horse Needs

No doubt about it, horse ownership is a big responsibility. Here's a look at the basics of what every horse needs.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37317

Pair Face Jail Over Drive-By Terror Plot

Two home-grown terrorists planned to kill soldiers, police officers and civilians in Islamic State-inspired shootings.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665667

British Surfing Instructor Dies In Bali

It is not clear exactly what happened to the experienced surfer who a friend described as "humble, mellow, talented and fun".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665620

Jail For Rapist Who Threatened To Kill Toddlers

The violent attack happened in front of a group of five young children the two women were looking after.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665521

UK Researcher Launches Equine Sports Science Initiative

The collaborative and research-based initiative is designed to advance the health and well-being of equine athletes.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37302

Doctors Set To Strike Without Emergency Cover

Junior doctors are to escalate their strike action with a full withdrawal of labour for the first time in the history of the NHS.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665585

Lorry Drivers Jailed Over Illegal Migrants

The four men were hiding 68 men, women and children within a shipment of fridges when they were stopped at Harwich port last June.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665551

Rate-Rigger Ordered To Hand Over £878,806

The only trader convicted in the UK of manipulating the Libor rate is facing up to the sale of his home in a confiscation order.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665579

10th Equine Infectious Diseases Conference Scheduled

The 10th International Equine Infectious Diseases Conference will convene April 4-8 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37299

UKIP Suspends Suzanne Evans For 'Disloyalty'

Leader Nigel Farage says she is guilty of constantly criticising "not just the leader, but the party and its direction".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665502

Labour MPs Anger Over Corbyn Loyalty List

Jeremy Corbyn's allies have reportedly drawn up a list dividing Labour MPs into loyalty categories of "core" to "hostile".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665533

Virginia Training Facility Released from Quarantine

The Thoroughbred training facility in Fauquier County was quarantined after a horse previously residing there tested positive for EHV-1.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37313

How Hard are my Lesson Horses Really Working?

A trainer asks how to classify her horses' workload when considering their nutritional needs.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/34479

Man vs. Machine on Post-Nerve-Block Lameness Evaluation

Researchers found a strong correlation between clinician and inertial sensor system for evaluating lameness change post-nerve-block.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37309

'Flash Crash' Trader Can Be Extradited To US

A judge rules that a British man can be sent to America to stand trial over the so-called Wall St 'flash crash' of 2010.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665476

BHS Creditors Approve Rent Reduction Plan

The company describes the vote as a "significant milestone" in efforts to turn around the high street retail chain.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665487

Pubs Get Extended Opening Hours For Queen's 90th

Pub opening hours will be extended on 10 and 11 June to mark the Queen's 90th birthday, David Cameron has announced.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665495

EDF: Hinkley Nuclear Plant 'Will Go Ahead'

The company reveals it is to go ahead with the Hinkley Point C project, following months of uncertainty.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665403

Boris Ticked Off Over 'Exaggerated' EU Claims

The London Mayor is told his EU claims about eurocoffins, teabags and blowing up balloons are exaggerated and misrepresentative.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665387

Trump: Muslims 'Not Reporting Terror Suspects'

In the wake of the Brussels attacks, the Republican claims British Muslims are "absolutely not reporting" suspected terrorists.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665308

Adele Sings Tribute To Brussels Victims

London's O2 Arena is lit up by fans' phones as the star sings Make You Feel My Love and also hits out at the attackers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665329

Brussels Exposes Airport Security 'Weakness'

Australia's PM says Europe "allowed things to slip" on domestic security, as airports around the world tighten controls.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665254

Heathrow Travellers Face Tube Strike Trouble

London Underground says there will be no service on the Piccadilly Line from late evening - around 10.30pm - and all day Thursday.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665256

Batman v Superman: The Reviews Are In

While Affleck's first outing as the Caped Crusader receives some praise, critics say Zack Snyder's plot is not strong enough.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665267

BHS Creditors To Vote On Rent Reduction Plan

The retail chain's creditors are to vote today on a deal BHS has said is crucial to "ensure its long term future".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665200

Tuesday, 22 March 2016

Missing Briton 'Was On Metro At Time Of Attack'

Loved ones have not heard from David Dixon since the explosion on a train at a Brussels station, and are concerned for his safety.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665133

Wednesday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Wednesday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665100

PM: Brexit Could Batter Britain's Booze Trade

David Cameron says the UK’s booming alcohol industry makes hundreds of millions a year from free trade deals struck by the EU.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665105

MPs Approve Osborne's Budget After Climbdowns

After scrapping cuts to disability benefits and abandoning the "tampon tax", the Government comfortably won the support of MPs.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665084

Ashley Threatened With Contempt Of Parliament

Ed Miliband hits back at the Sports Direct boss after his attack on the former Labour leader during a Sky News interview.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664968

Cuts To Opposition Funding Axed In Govt U-Turn

Ministers abandon sharp upfront cuts to opposition funding that were due to take effect next month, Sky News learns.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1665008

Britons Urged Not To Travel To Brussels

The Foreign Office is advising against all but essential travel to the Belgian capital following terror attacks on the city.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664569

UK Attack Feared Despite 'Remarkable' Vigilance

Islamic extremists have Britain in their sights, but security forces have done a "remarkable job" in recent years.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664697

Fatal Thoroughbred Racehorse Injuries Decline by 14% in 2015

The fatality rate of 1.62 per 1,000 starts is the lowest since the Equine Injury Database started publishing annual statistics in 2009.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37308

Poll Recap: Achieving the Work-Life-Riding Balance

Of the 441 respondents, 330 (75%) said they work full time but still find time to ride and care for their horses.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37307

Body Found In Clydebank Is Missing Paige Doherty

A body found in Clydebank is that of missing 15-year-old Paige Doherty and her death is being treated as murder, police have said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664861

Inflation Rate Unchanged At 0.3% In February

Consumer price growth has been flat for more than a year and latest official figures show little sign of it picking up soon.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664848

Batman And Superman Stars Fly Into London

Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill will face-off on the red carpet in London ahead of the much-anticipated release of Dawn Of Justice.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664783

Equine Leptospirosis: "Now We Have a Vaccine!"

Dr. Craig Carter recently presented an overview of equine leptospirosis and reviewed the newly released vaccine.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37295

The Trouble with Mud

When the going gets muddy, the muddy get hoof problems. Here's what to watch for in your horses.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/35687

UKIP Uses Brussels Attacks To Make Brexit Case

Nigel Farage is called "shameful" for using the Brussels attacks to make the case for the UK to leave the European Union.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664731

Equine Earphones Could Help Horses Relax

Horses tended to recover from stress faster if they listened to classical music through specially designed headphones.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37304

Tory War Must Not Osbscure EU Debate: Miliband

Warring Tories must not be allowed to drown out the EU debate and Labour must take up the case, Ed Miliband warns the party.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664647

Top Judges To Review Ched Evans Rape Case

The referral follows the Criminal Cases Review Commission's 10-month investigation into a possible miscarriage of justice.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664617

David Bowie Brixton Mural To Be Listed

Lambeth Council is also in discussion with the late singer's family over plans to create a more permanent memorial.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664559

Cameron 'Shocked' By Brussels Explosions

David Cameron has said he is "shocked and concerned" after at least 13 people were killed by a series of explosions in Brussels.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664553

Monday, 21 March 2016

Many Drivers Spend 127 Hours A Year In Traffic

Does traffic leave you fuming? Well, unlike the rest of Europe, in the UK congestion is only getting worse.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664349

MPs: Employers Must Do More For Working Mums

Mums are often forced to take low-paid jobs that don't make the most of their skills in order to fit in childcare, one MP says.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664303

Floating Solar Farm Prepares To Power Up

Europe's largest floating power station is nearing completion, despite a cut in solar subsides which left its fate in jeopardy.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664326

New TVR Sports Cars Set To Be Made In Wales

The luxury car maker is the latest to say it will start manufacturing in Wales after Aston Martin also announced a new facility.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664301

Osborne To Face Parliament After Budget 'Chaos'

The Chancellor is to make his first Commons appearance since he was forced into a U-turn on welfare cuts.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664328

Missing Paige: Body Found In Search For Teen

The body is yet to be formally identified as the missing teen, who was last seen in Clydebank, Scotland on Saturday.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664338

Tuesday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash on the front pages of Tuesday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664307

Hunt For Missing Teenager After Abduction

Mohammed Ali, 18, was allegedly abducted in north London along with two other people, who have since been confirmed as safe.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664278

Tory Row: 'No Further Plans' To Cut Welfare

Iain Duncan Smith's successor promises a £4.4bn black hole in the Budget will not be filled by cuts to welfare spending.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664224

Sports Direct Warehouse Is 'Ikea On Steroids'

Sky's Paul Kelso gets a rare invite to meet Mike Ashley at his Sport Direct HQ, as the businessman launches an attack on MPs.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664218

Tia Sharp's Mum Denies Car Park Race Attack

Murdered schoolgirl Tia Sharp's mother denies a charge of racially aggravated common assault related to an attack at a Lidl store.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664190

Horse Hay and Feed Storage: How Long is Too Long?

Buying hay and feed in bulk quantities can save money up front. Find out how long you can store hay, grains, and feed.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37306

VIP Sex Investigation Ends - But No Apology

A review into the way officers probed historical abuse claims against public figures may make uncomfortable reading for the Met.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664211

Husband Jailed For 'Brutal' Killing Of Pianist

A classical musician has been jailed for at least 18 years after he was convicted of murdering his world-renowned pianist wife.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664172

Several Critically Injured In Bus Crash

Eleven people have been injured, some seriously, following a crash between a bus and a truck on Scotland's west coast.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664155

PM Stands By Osborne And Praises IDS

David Cameron praises both his Chancellor and the outgoing Work and Pensions Secretary amid a bitter row over the Budget.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664148

Reward Offered for Information on Lily's Abusers

Investigators hope the offer a $10,000 reward will help them find whoever who shot an elderly mare multiple times with a paintball gun.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37303

Budget In 'Absolute Chaos', Says McDonnell

The Budget process is in "absolute chaos" and the Government should start again, Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664122

Hatton Garden Ringleader Jailed For Six Years

Hatton Garden ringleader Brian Reader, 77, has been jailed for six years and three months for his part in the £14m raid.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664082

Tearful Widow Addresses PC Killer In Court

Widow Jen Phillips' impact statement describes how one of her daughters regularly asks: "When is Daddy coming home?"

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664021

Ex-MP Will Not Face Action Over Abuse Claims

Former Conservative MP Harvey Proctor is understood to have been the last living person investigated by Operation Midland

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1664044

Piroplasmosis Confirmed at New Mexico Training Facility

A private racehorse facility is under quarantine after a single horse there tested positive for equine piroplasmosis.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37297

Steelworks' Future To Be Decided Within Days

Sources fear a board meeting of Tata Steel could result in full or partial closure of the Port Talbot plant, Sky News learns.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663972

The Grass Guide: Alfalfa

This legume is one of the most in-demand species for hay production in the United States.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37294

Sports Direct Boss Snubs Call To Face MPs

Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley has refused to face MPs in Parliament over staff working conditions despite a formal summons.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663986

RRS Boaty McBoatface Sunk By Own Creator

James Hand floated the name for a new Antarctic research vessel, but now admits he voted to call it RSS David Attenborough.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663905

Leigh's Love Letters To Olivier To Go On Show

A new exhibition will give an insight into the Gone With The Wind star's private life and marriage to Laurence Olivier.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663930

Spring Horse Feeding Considerations

Longer days and warmer temperatures can only mean one thing: Spring is on its way. Consider a few points about your horse's diet when helping him transition smoothly from winter to spring.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/31648

PM 'Absolutely' Has Confidence In Osborne

David Cameron 'absolutely' has confidence in the Chancellor who is facing calls to quit amid a bitter Tory row.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663944

Car Thief Guilty Of Killing Police Officer

A teenage car thief who killed a police officer during a high speed pursuit has been found guilty of manslaughter.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663910

Average House Prices Push Past Record £300,000

Asking prices surge to a new record - £303,190 - in England and Wales as the North and West drive growth instead of London.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663755

Madonna UK Fight Over Rocco Custody To End

Madonna can bring legal action launched in England over the future of her 15-year-old son to an end, a High Court judge has ruled.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663874

Osborne Should Consider Position, Says Corbyn

George Osborne should consider his position after Iain Duncan Smith quit over disability cuts, says Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663816

Sunday, 20 March 2016

Call For 'Urgent Action' Over Illegal Laser Pens

Business Minister Anna Soubry wants retailers to stop selling dangerous lasers as toys to children and teenagers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663713

Tim Peake Plays Space Invaders In Space

Watch astronauts Tim Peake and Scott Kelly dodge and dive as they take on the International Space Station's meanest Martians.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663698

New Advice Aims To Tackle High Stillbirth Rates

A new NHS "care bundle" aims to halve the rate of stillbirths by 2030 and is the first time guidance is issued for expectant mums.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663657

Brexit Could Blow £100bn Hole In Economy - CBI

Leaving the EU would cause a "serious shock" to the British economy, with a potential loss of 950,000 jobs, a business study says.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663663

'Sorry' Harry Visits Nepal Quake's Homeless

Britain's Prince tries to reassure one of thousands of families living in a tent they are "lucky" because they are alive.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663554

Cameron To Address IDS Fallout In Commons

The PM will give a statement to the Commons on Monday over the fallout following Iain Duncan Smith's resignation, Sky sources say.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663647

Five Die After Car Enters Sea In County Donegal

An infant is the only one of six occupants of a vehicle that went off Buncrana pier to be recovered alive, the coastguard says.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663626

Monday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash on the front pages of Monday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663622

Caring for and Keeping Older Horses

Owners should watch senior horses closely for signs of decline and contact their veterinarians if problems arise.

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No 10 'Leant On' NHS Boss Over Funding: Laws

NHS England boss was told the £15bn figure he put on running the NHS would be "discredited" unless he reduced it, says David Laws.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663526

TVMDL Drug Testing Lab Receives RMTC Accreditation

The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory Drug Testing Lab is the seventh to receive full RMTC accreditation.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37288

The Double-Duty Stallion

Is your stallion expected to perform in both the breeding shed and the arena? Here's what you need to know.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37250

Saturday, 19 March 2016

Surge In Private Meningitis B Vaccinations

The new NHS vaccination programme is offered only to young babies, so many parents are looking elsewhere for the vaccine.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663335

Plans For New Diana Memorial At Early Stages

The charity overseeing the plans recently advertised for a gardener to help with the project in memory of the Princess of Wales.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663271

Where Is UK's 'Practically Perfect' Place To Live?

It has been described as offering a great quality of life and authentic history, as well as hosting a positive community spirit.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663265

TV Cameras To Be Allowed In Crown Courts

It is hoped that by filming judges' sentencing remarks, the UK's legal system will become more "open and transparent".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663259

Fight To Stop Public Loos Going Down The Pan

The closure of public toilets means we may soon be spending more actual pennies to use the loo, as well as metaphorical ones.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663231

Pensions Minister Slams IDS Over Resignation

Baroness Altmann accuses her former boss of trying to further his campaign to get Britain to leave the European Union.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663247

Sunday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Sunday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663136

Harry Tries Out Nepali Language In Kathmandu

Prince Harry says he hopes his tour will "shine a spotlight" on the "resolve" of the Nepalese people following last year's quakes.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663177

Queensland Parliament Seeking Opinions on Hendra Vaccine

Officials are asking veterinarians and other interested parties to share their thoughts on Hendra virus and use of the available vaccine in Australia.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37293

BLM Seeks Experienced Horse Trainers to for Pilot Program

The BLM is seeking experienced individuals to help train wild horses and place them into good homes.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37287

PM Is Criticised For Picking Lanza Over Lakes

David Cameron told British families to holiday in the flood-hit Lake District this Easter but will spend his break in Lanzarote.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663052

Good Survival Rates After Uterine Tear Repair

Researchers found that 81% of mares survived with treatment and 77% of mares bred the subsequent year carried a foal to term.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37283

Stephen Crabb Replaces Iain Duncan Smith

Welsh Secretary Stephen Crabb will take over from Iain Duncan Smith as Work and Pensions Secretary, David Cameron has announced.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1663002

Plane Spotter Britons Held On Terror Charges

The four men were detained after reportedly taking pictures of planes at an airport in Kenya and sparking a terror alert.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662916

Friday, 18 March 2016

Vigilantes Unmask Hundreds Of Fake Veterans

The Walter Mitty Hunters Club tells Sky News that fake soldiers are an insult to those who have lost loves ones in combat.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662772

PM 'Puzzled' By Iain Duncan Smith's Resignation

The Prime Minister hits back at Iain Duncan Smith's claim that he was pressured to make spending cuts which were "not defensible."

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662817

Alton Towers' Smiler Rollercoaster To Reopen

Nine months after two revellers each lost a leg in an accident, the £18m Smiler ride at Alton Towers is to reopen today.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662823

Adele To Headline At Glastonbury Festival

Award-winning singer Adele will join Muse and Coldplay at the top of the bill for this year's Glastonbury Festival.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662800

Iain Duncan Smith Resigns Over Disability Cuts

Iain Duncan Smith has decided to resign as Work and Pensions Secretary in the face of further cuts to his department.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662752

Pendleton's 'Special Achievement' At Cheltenham

The cycling champion first sat on a horse a year ago, making her fifth place at the horse racing festival all the more striking.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662724

Harry: Diana 'Longing' For Me To Have Kids

The prince said he hoped he was a "fun uncle" to George and Charlotte, and "can't wait for the day" he has his own children.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662687

Itchy Horses: Dealing With Seasonal Skin Issues

Equine skin issues can be difficult to diagnose and frustrating to treat. Find practical solutions for dealing with sunburn, rain rot, skin allergies (sweet itch), and more during our live event!

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Musician Guilty Of Murdering Pianist Wife

A classical musician has been found guilty of murdering his world-renowned pianist wife Natalia Strelchenko.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662594

Eastern Tent Caterpillar Egg Hatch Underway in Kentucky

Eastern tent caterpillar consumption can cause late-term foal losses, early- and late-term fetal losses, and weak foals.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37290

Poppi Worthington Father 'In Real Danger'

Lawyers argue it would not be safe for Paul Worthington to appear at a new inquest after he was accused of abusing his daughter.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662566

Study: Some Mares Find Rectal Ultrasounds Stressful

Researchers found that nonlactating Thoroughbred mares perceived transrectal ultrasound exams as modest temporary stressors.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37289

Government Committed To Disability Benefits Cut

Downing Street says the controversial changes to Personal Independence Payments are needed to curb the "ballooning" welfare bill.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662412

Osborne Accused Of 'Back Door' Pensions Raid

The Liberal Democrats say changes to the funding of public sector pensions are a "vicious attack" on already-stretched services.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662462

Jockey Club Grants for Out-of-Competition Testing Available

Racetracks in California, Florida, Kentucky, New York, and Ontario have participated in the program since its inception in 2014.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37286

EHV-1 Reported in Saskatchewan, Canada

A boarding barn is voluntarily quarantined and the affected horse is isolated and receiving supportive care.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37285

Helicopter Top Guns Quit Army Over Pay Row

Some are told to return overpayments of up to £30,000, despite concerns it take four years and costs £3.5m to train a new pilot.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662367

'Breeding Bonny' Could Help Students With Reproductive Exams

Researchers recently tested an equine gynecological exam simulator for its suitability in veterinary training programs.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37282

Teenager Found Shot Dead In The Street

Residents say a forensics tent has been set up around a car after police discover the body of an 18-year-old in Birmingham.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662338

MP Danczuk Agrees To Repay £11,000 In Expenses

A watchdog finds the Rochdale MP claimed accommodation costs for two children who did not "routinely" live with him.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662370

Police Officer Hurt By Man Armed With Machetes

A police officer has been injured while confronting a man wielding two machetes near a Glasgow school.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662362

Man Utd And Liverpool Charged Over Fan Clashes

Manchester United and Liverpool have been charged by UEFA following disturbances at their Europa League game at Old Trafford.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662292

Make Rail Delay Refunds Easier, Watchdog Says

Compensation forms must be written in plain English and staff need better training, the Office of Rail and Road says.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662183

Fraud Probe Into Police Federation Accounts

The inquiry into the union representing most police officers in England and Wales comes as its vice chairman resigns.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662179

Thursday, 17 March 2016

Which Voracious Feeder Is The Top Garden Pest?

The top pest is now making itself at home across the Home Counties and is spreading across south east England.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662113

Child Sex Abuse 'Sterotypes' Mean Victims Missed

Boys and girls targeted by older women may be falling under the radar because they do not fit the more typical model of abuse.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662097

Britain's Highest Mountain Just Got Higher

Ever climbed Ben Nevis? Well, your efforts have just become ever so slightly more impressive.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662091

Victoria Pendleton To Saddle Up At Cheltenham

The Olympic champion makes the move from racing novice to Cheltenham Festival, a year after sitting on a horse for the first time.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661921

Friday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Friday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662053

Police Officer Charged With Child Sex Offences

Scotland Yard says a detective constable from the force's child abuse command will appear in court charged with 14 offences.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1662030

Jools And Jamie Oliver Expecting Fifth Child

The couple reveal their family is due to get bigger as they attend a film premiere with Mrs Oliver sporting a baby bump.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661984

Tampon Tax Set To Be Scrapped After EU Deal

The move comes as the Government faced a revolt by Tory MPs demanding it go it alone to scrap the levy in defiance of EU rules.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661968

'Dedicated' Doctor Who Treated 7/7 Victims Dies

Tributes are paid to Dr Claire Sheppey, who worked with the Royal London Hospital's response team during the 2005 terror attacks.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661877

Roaring Lionesses Interrupt Queen's Zoo Visit

Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh gave the royal seal of approval to London Zoo's Land Of The Lions exhibition.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661803

Police Racism Row Over Four-Leaf Clover Tweet

Officers in east London are accused of being "racist" and "threatening" after wishing followers a happy St Patrick's Day.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661900

British Astronomers Find Nine 'Monster' Stars

The cluster of stars around 170,000 light years from Earth is the largest group of very massive stars ever identified.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661736

Positively Playful

My 5-year-old gelding is very playful. Can I turn his playfulness into an advantage when I train him?

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Florida Fire Claims Standardbred Horses

A dozen horses are dead and 11 more are recovering after fire destroyed their barn at South Florida Trotting Center.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37284

PM Summoned To Appear Before MPs Over Libya

David Cameron has been summoned to appear before MPs over Libya, amid controversy about UK involvement in the war-torn country.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661851

Rolf Harris Denies Indecent Assault Charges

Rolf Harris denied eight charges of indecent assault - including some against children - as he appeared in court via video link.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661815

Britons Face Pay Cut After Budget, IFS Says

If forecast downgrades are right it means lower pay and living standards, a leading think-tank has warned in its Budget analysis.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661773

USA Equestrian Trust Opens Grant Program for Nonprofits

The trust is now accepting proposals from IRS-registered equine nonprofit organizations for its 2016 grants program.

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BLM Seeking Bids for Off-Range Wild Horse Care Facilities

The BLM is seeking proposals from contractors who can provide humane care for a minimum of 200 wild horses in a free-roaming pasture setting.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37280

Payson Park Training Center Released from Quarantine

The quarantine was put in place in late February after a horse residing there tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37279

Qualified Teacher Status To Be Scrapped

Headteachers will decide when trainees are good enough to become professional teachers in a system compared to learning to drive.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661700

Crash Driver Branded 'Idiot' Over Sticker

Police tweet a photo of the sticker saying "sorry officer I thought you wanted a race" after the driver is held after a car chase.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661727

Queen Puts Top Scottish Artworks On Display

Works by artists including the Glasgow Boys, Allan Ramsay and Sir David Wilkie are among the exhibits at Buckingham Palace.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661440

Working Equids' Influence on Human Health, Livelihood

Researchers recently confirmed that in poor and rural communities, equid health is intrinsically linked to human health.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37278

Bank Of England Leaves Interest Rates On Hold

The Bank of England has left interest rates on hold at 0.5% marking seven years at which they have remained at the historic low.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661692

Child Terror Arrests Reach Record Levels

Sixteen under-18s were arrested in 2015, up from 10 on the previous year, while the number of women detained is also up.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661636

'One Of The Greatest Magicians We'll Ever See'

Tributes have poured in for "one of the greatest magicians we'll ever see".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661563

Magician Paul Daniels Dies From Brain Tumour

Television magician Paul Daniels died aged 77 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour, his publicist has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661494

Police Officer 'Deliberately' Hit By Car

An officer gets off his bicycle to stop a car but is struck, ending up on the bonnet before falling to the ground.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661430

Wednesday, 16 March 2016

Cycle To Work And Weigh 5kg Less, Drivers Told

A study suggests cycling, walking and taking the bus or train to work offers greater health benefits than commuting in the car.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661351

Disabled Tory: Osborne 'Is Robbing Vulnerable'

A Conservative activist says he wants to end his party membership after the Chancellor cut disability benefits in the Budget.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661319

Owners Of Killer Dogs Face 14 Years In Prison

The new sentence guidance will be used to punish owners where the dog is being used as a weapon or is a banned breed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661305

Teachers Fear Education Reforms Do Not Add Up

There are concerns that plans to teach maths to children until 18, and extending the school day, could pile pressure on teachers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661312

Government Defeated In Lords On Union Reforms

Government plans which have been criticised as an attack on Labour's finances have been watered down in an amendment by the Lords.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661280

Thursday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Thursday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661256

Murder Accused 'Said She Was A Crap Mother'

Kathryn Smith made the comment after social services had raised the prospect of taking her young child into care, jurors are told.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661193

Taxpayers Face £20bn Loss On RBS Share Sales

Taxpayers could recoup just £23.6bn of the £45.5bn used to rescue RBS according to an analysis of figures published on Wednesday.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661144

Obama To Lunch With Queen At Windsor Castle

The US President will also hold a joint conference with Prime Minister David Cameron at 10 Downing Street in April's visit.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661124

Equine Vaccination Q&A

Confused by the various vaccine types, schedules, and administration routes for horses? Here's what you need to know.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37252

Foundation Commits $1.16 Million to Equine Research

Research topics include dorsal displacement of the soft palate, the importance of latency in outbreaks of equine herpesvirus-1, foal pneumonia, prevention of strangles, training and surface factors in preventing injury, and more.

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Corbyn: Budget Reveals Six Years Of Failure

The Labour leader responds to George Osborne's Budget, saying the Chancellor has failed to rebalance the British economy.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1661015

Swayback In a Young Horse

A young horse's swayback is getting worse as he ages. A veterinarian shares insight on why this might be.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/20546

Footballer Sorry For Urinating Into Glass

A footballer caught urinating into a glass at the Cheltenham Festival has apologised for his behaviour.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660977

Key Points: Budget Announcements At A Glance

A minute-by-minute guide to George Osborne's Budget as the Chancellor speaks in the Commons.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660900

Osborne: Britain Needs 'Long-Term' Solutions

The Chancellor is outlining his financial plans amid a worsening economic climate that means he has to find another £4bn in cuts.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660913

Horse Pelted With Paintballs, Then Abandoned

The aged mare, who was shot 130 times, is also underweight, is blind in one eye, and has an ulcer in the other eye.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37277

The Healthy-Backed Horse

Learn how the all-important equine back functions and how to prevent problems from developing.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37253

Unemployment Falls And Wage Growth Improves

Unemployment fell by 28,000 beyween November and January to 1.68 million while wage growth improved, official figures show.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660823

Sex Attack On Girl At Greggs: Witnesses Sought

The security camera images show people who may be able to help police investigating an assault on an eight-year-old.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660793

Dogs In UK At Risk From Deadly Tick Disease

One dog is reported to have died and several others are seriously ill after contracting Canine Babesiosis.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660752

Voice Of Thunderbirds' Lady Penelope Dies

Sylvia Anderson co-created the hit TV show along with a string of other classics, including Stingray.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660738

London Stock Exchange Agrees Merger Deal

The owner of the London Stock Exchange and German counterpart Deutsche Boerse have reached agreement on a "merger of equals".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660721

Tuesday, 15 March 2016

Hamilton Swerves Trouble Over Motorway Snapchat

The F1 driver was investigated by police for allegedly using his mobile while riding a motorbike in New Zealand.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660643

MK Dons Star 'Urinated In Glass' At Cheltenham

The football club is examining pictures which allegedly show one of their midfielders relieving himself in a busy executive box.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660615

JK Rowling Replies To Mother's Moving Letter

The author has offered condolences to a woman who wrote about how her daughter found solace in Harry Potter books before she died.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660560

Wednesday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Tuesday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660545

Extra £450k Pledged To Find Missing Ben Needham

As the 25th anniversary of the boy's disappearance in Greece approaches, police hope to achieve a resolution "one way or another".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660576

Sony Announces Playstation VR Release Date

Its launch comes in a big year for virtual reality technology with Facebook's Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive also due out.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660580

What To Expect In Osborne's Eighth Budget

The Chancellor is preparing to deliver his eighth Budget but who is going to do well and who will miss out? Here's what to expect.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660334

Education Pledges At Heart Of Osborne's Budget

The Chancellor will announce an extra £1.5bn of funding and new legislation aimed at ensuring every school is an academy by 2020.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660531

UK May Send 1,000 Troops To Libya, MPs Claim

A committee said it was told the force would train the Libyan army and the new unity government was set to request IS airstrikes.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660524

William Shrugs Off 'Work-Shy' Accusations

The Duke has been called a part-time royal amid criticism of his workload, but he says such claims are "part of the job".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660476

SFO Closes Foreign Exchange Investigation

The decision means no one will go to jail in the UK over the scandal which has seen global banks fined billions by regulators.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660305

Meningitis B Vaccine Cost-Effective, Parents Say

MPs hear from parents who believe extending the immunisation programme to all children could save the NHS money in the long term.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660433

Teen 'Needed Cuddle' After Knocking Down Cop

Clayton Williams said he cried and felt scared and lost after fatally mowing down PC Dave Phillips with a stolen pick-up truck.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660399

Prince Joins Shipping Firms To Curb Trafficking

The Duke of Cambridge warns there may be no African elephants or rhinos left in the wild by the time his daughter Charlotte is 25.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660397

Funeral For Biker After Didcot Plant Collapse

Mick Collings loved his motorcycle club and, on his final ride, hundreds of its members came along to say goodbye.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660321

How Eurosceptic Is Your Home Town?

Almost 400 areas feature in our Sky Data Euroscepticism rankings. How are people where you live poised to vote in the referendum?

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660326

Poll Recap: Feed Frequency

More than 50% of respondents said they feed grain, concentrates, complete feeds, or supplements twice each day.

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Sports Direct Boss Formally Told To Face MPs

Mike Ashley is to be ordered to face a grilling by a parliamentary committee as it escalates its stand-off with the tycoon.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660250

Labour Anti-Semitism Row: Vice-Chair Suspended

Local Labour Party vice-chair Vicki Kirby used her Twitter feed to say Jewish people have "big noses".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660263

Keith Emerson's Death Confirmed As Suicide

The keyboardist - who formed superband Emerson, Lake and Palmer - killed himself at his home in Los Angeles on 11 March.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660270

RBS To Slash 448 Investment Banking Jobs

Royal Bank of Scotland is to cut 448 jobs at its investment banking business, the state-backed lender confirmed today.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660273

RVC Unveils New CT Scanner for Horses

The new scanner is wider than the standard size, which should allow most of a horse's neck to be examined.

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Fire Destroys Georgia Equestrian Center

One horse is dead and 20 others are displaced after fire swept through a barn at an equestrian center in Villa Rica, Georgia.

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BLM Offers Reward for Information on Wild Horse Shooting

The BLM is offering $10,000 for information on the shooting death of a wild horse in October 2015 near Carson City, Nevada.

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Thoroughbred Racing Legislation Earns Additional Support

The legislation would aid in creating uniform standards in drug and medication testing and enforcement for Thoroughbred racing.

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Elderly Woman Dies After Escalator Fall At M&S

The 94-year-old is understood to have hit her head as she fell backwards from the top of an escalator inside the shop.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660180

Prison Officer Dies After Belfast Bomb Blast

A 52-year-old prison officer who was injured by a bomb blast in Belfast on 4 March has died, it has been reported.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660211

Clues for Recognizing Confusing Neurologic Syndromes

From behavioral changes to yawning, signs of neurologic problems in horses can be challenging to decipher.

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Pillion Passenger Gunman Fires In Street Chase

A man was left with a gunshot wound to his leg after being shot by the pillion passenger of a moped.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660037

Clubbing Out, Coffee Pods In For Inflation Basket

The basket of goods and services used to calculate inflation suggests people would rather stay in with a coffee and buffet food.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660097

Verdict In Lynx Helicopter Crash Inquest

Undermanning and unsatisfactory training contributed to a Lynx helicopter crash that killed five UK servicemen, a coroner has found.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660142

Radiohead Add Three London Dates To World Tour

It's a busy year for the band, who will play at the Roundhouse in May and are recording a ninth album.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660055

Hundreds Of Vintage Toy Robots Up For Sale

The collection of robots is expected to fetch up to £40,000 but, with space toys highly sought-after, it could go for much more.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660004

Firefighters Tackle Wythenshawe Hall Blaze

Dozens of firefighters are fighting a fire which is feared to have seriously damaged 16th century Wythenshawe Hall in Manchester.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1660002

Police Hunt Man Over 200 Burglaries In 10 Years

CCTV shows the suspect, wearing a black fisherman's hat, throwing a safe from a window in one of his scores of burglaries.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659976

CBI Says 80% Of Firms Want To Remain In EU

A poll shows most member firms back an "In" vote, but leave campaigners have questioned the way the survey was conducted.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659947

Sainsbury's Sales Rise First Time Since 2013

Sainsbury's has posted a 0.1% rise in like-for-like sales for the fourth quarter, its first increase in more than two years.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659965

Monday, 14 March 2016

Hotel Du Lac Author Anita Brookner Dies Aged 87

The Booker Prize winner, who penned 25 books during her career, has been praised as a "serious, serious writer" by Jilly Cooper.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659887

Parents Of Meningitis Victim To Address MPs

As a petition demanding meningitis vaccines for every child closes, Faye Burdett's family are taking their campaign to Parliament.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659881

Sky's Brexit Map Reveals Most Pro-Leave Areas

Coastal areas dominate the top 30 places most likely to support a Brexit, whilst the top 20 pro-EU districts are found in London.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659864

McCoy: I Was Lucky To Walk Away From Racing

The retired jockey tells Sky News that while he misses competing, he knows he was lucky to avoid serious injury during his career.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659803

North To Get £300m Transport Boost In Budget

The Chancellor is set to fund a high-speed rail link between Manchester and Leeds, and support a major new train route in London.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659839

Tricky Patients 'Likelier To Be Misdiagnosed'

Patients who behave problematically during appointments can increase the risk of their doctor making a mistake, a study suggests.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659858

Tuesday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Tuesday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659827

PC's Death: Accused Just Released From Prison

Clayton Williams was released from jail three weeks before he hit PC Dave Phillips in a stolen pick-up truck, a court hears.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659763

Boxer Found Guilty Of Assaulting Ex-Girlfriend

WBO European super-middleweight champion Jamie Cox attacked Viktoria Gribovskaja last July at her home in south London.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659655

Sixth Form Teachers' Strike Can Go Ahead

The High Court refuses to grant the Education Secretary an urgent declaration that the action planned by the NUT is unlawful.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659709

Employers Say University Isn't The Only Way

As National Apprenticeship Week starts, Sky News takes a look at some of the options, and hears from employers who support them.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659653

Spring Turnout Tips for Horses

As the seasons transition from winter to spring, now is the time to think about how the available forage for horses turned out in grass pastures changes. Here are some tips for safely turning out your horses on spring pasture.

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Donkeys' Unique Nutritional Needs

Donkeys aren’t horses, and nowhere is that more apparent than in their feed needs. Find out what your donkey should eat.

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Survey Evaluating Texas Horse Industry Underway

Texas A&M University researchers are surveying horse owners and others to determine how the equine industry impacts the economy in that state.

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Mystery Man Found Dead On Moor Was Poisoned

Detectives are struggling to identify the elderly man, who had travelled north from London to Manchester before he died.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659568

RBS Cuts 570 Jobs In Move To Automated Service

Jobs lost as 'robo-advisers' replace face-to-face help, but the FCA calls for the industry to embrace the cost-cutting technology.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659428

Free Lecture to Cover Equine Pregnancy

Jennifer Linton, VMD, will describe what to expect when your horse is expecting on April 5 at the New Bolton Center.

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How to Feed Orphan Foals

Whether a foal was orphaned because the dam did not survive parturition or because she rejected him, he requires special care from the very beginning. One aspect of his care that requires the most attention is his nutrition.

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Baron Cohen's Brothers Grimsby Flops In US

The film takes just $3.2m in its opening weekend as industry experts suspect the British comedian's popularity may be waning.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659514

British Teen Wins £174K Drone Racing Prize

A 15-year-old from Somerset led his team to victory against rivals from around the world in Dubai's inaugural World Drone Prix.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659463

Wonder Brings Songs In The Key Of Life To UK

The 1976 album, which has influenced many other artists, will be performed in full at London's British Summer Time festival.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659471

Night Tube To Start Running 'In August'

The service will start on Victoria and Jubilee lines, followed by the Central, Northern and Piccadilly lines, sources say.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659365

1,000-Year-Old Chess Set To Be Auctioned

The 16 pieces, including a stylised king, queen and knights, date from the 10th century and are expected to fetch up to £30,000.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659338

No-Dough Zone: Ducks Being Given Less Bread

Crumbs! Around 80,000 fewer bread loaves were fed to ducks over the past year, new figures show.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659327

Sunday, 13 March 2016

PM's 'Help To Save' Plan For Low-Paid Workers

Around 3.5 million Britons on low incomes are expected to qualify for support of up to £1,200 over four years in a new initiative.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659247

Horse Wears Tweed Ahead Of Cheltenham Festival

One horse is odds on to be named sharpest dresser at the races, after tailors designed a three-piece Harris Tweed suit for him.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659253

Monday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash on the front pages of Monday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659220

Sturgeon Vows To Battle Brexit Despite Poll

Scotland's First Minister vows to campaign to stay in EU despite suggestions an Out vote would boost her independence bid.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659135

10 Severe Weather Preparation Resources on TheHorse.com

We've compiled 10 severe weather resources you can use to prepare your horses and farm for disasters before they even occur.

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Watson Urges Labour Factions To 'Calm Down'

The deputy leader says moves by allies of Jeremy Corbyn to change the party rules to protect his position are "unhelpful".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659088

NATRC Offering Free Memberships

The competitive trail riding organization is offering 2016 memberships to people who have never been members.

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Chancellor To Unveil £4bn More In Spending Cuts

He will say the cuts are necessary to enable him to continue to hit a Budget surplus in the final year of this parliament.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659047

Foal and Adult Horse Blood Samples: What's the Difference?

It's important that veterinarians are familiar with what's normal and what's not normal on a foal's blood sample test results.

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Gareth Barry: Diego Costa Did Not Bite Me

Everton player speaks out after accusations he was bitten by the Chelsea striker in an FA Cup clash that costa being sent off.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1659033

Saturday, 12 March 2016

March Against 'All-Out Attack On Council Housing'

Thousands are expected to protest against the Government's Housing Bill which could see many workers priced out of their homes.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658874

Chancellor To Target Tax Loophole In Budget

George Osborne is expected to crack down on people who use personal service companies to avoid paying income tax.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658826

Chelsea Striker Denies Biting Everton Rival

Diego Costa says he didn't bite Gareth Barry in a confrontation that led to the striker being sent off in Saturday's FA Cup tie.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658855

Osborne Signals More Spending Cuts In Budget

Ahead of next week's Budget, the Chancellor argues the need for "more bold decisions" in times of economic uncertainty.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658833

Twin Boys Drown After Falling Into Fish Pond

The family of the youngsters are being supported by police, as inquiries are made into the circumstances that led to their deaths.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658828

SNP To Launch Fresh Scottish Independence Bid

Scotland's First Minister says going it alone is "a beautiful dream" and will seek to change the minds of No voters.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658800

Boy With Cerebral Palsy Pens NHS Appeal To PM

Ben Baddeley wants the health service to reinstate funding for specialist treatment which helps him to walk and ride a bike.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658770

Police Shoot Man Who 'Fired Crossbow At Them'

The 24-year-old had been involved in a seven-hour stand-off with armed officers, and he has now been taken to hospital.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658745

Santa Anita Reaccredited by NTRA Safety, Integrity Alliance

Certification standards address injury prevention, uniform medication testing and penalties, safety research, and more.

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Daredevil Parachutes Off London's Shard

Video shows the thrill-seeker gliding hundreds of feet above the ground before disappearing behind another building.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658689

Reef to Receive Honorary Doctorate from Ghent University

Dr. Virginia Reef contributed to the advancement of equine cardiology and the diagnosis of a variety of disorders.

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Chancellor To Announce £16bn B&B Sell-Off

The Chancellor will announce plans to auction the remnants of Bradford & Bingley in next week's Budget, Sky News learns.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658677

Gove: EU Immigration Policy Promoting 'Misery'

The Vote Leave campaigner says the EU harms democracy, and he refuses to rule out responsibility for a story about The Queen.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658645

Belfast Bomb Accused In Court With Armed Guard

There were jeers during the court appearance of a man accused of attempting to murder a prison officer by blowing up a van.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658652

20 Disaster Planning Questions

Community disaster planning begins with understanding your farm and community's risk for wildfires, storm outbreaks, hurricanes, earthquakes, and chemical mishaps.

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British Ski Instructor Dies In French Alps

Aaron McLean is understood to have been teaching young skiers in Avoriaz when he was involved in a "tragic accident".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658523

Friday, 11 March 2016

EDF Boss 'Confident' Of Hinkley Point Go-Ahead

Despite uncertainty over funding, Jean-Bernard Levy says he is hopeful "all conditions will come together" for a definite launch.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658477

Saturday's National Newspaper Front Pages

Sky News takes a look at the stories making a splash in Saturday's national newspapers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658346

Average Of 57 Trains Run Late Every Day

Figures from the Office of Rail and Road reveal some 5,250 trains ran late between July and September last year.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658393

Driverless Cars On UK Motorways Next Year

The first test drives could be carried out on roads in Milton Keynes, Bristol, Coventry and Greenwich within months.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658403

Prog Rock Legend Keith Emerson Dies Aged 71

The British keyboardist formed superband Emerson, Lake and Palmer - one of the most famous progressive rock bands of the 1970s.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658357

Shelter Options for Horses

Are you looking for a shelter option for your horses to protect them from wind, rain, snow, and the sun? This slideshow offers a variety of solutions, from traditional barns to inexpensive temporary structures.

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£70m Cocaine Smuggling Plot Suspect Arrested

David McDermott allegedly fled the UK after 400kg of cocaine was found at Tilbury docks, hidden in a container of frozen beef.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658255

Man, 92, Rides Mobility Scooter On 70mph Road

Officers said the "very confused" pensioner found himself on the A2011 near Crawley, after taking a wrong turn.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/1658283