Would you want to live forever online? 💻 One technology entrepreneur has made this a reality.

Sky’s Arthi Nachiappan tries out the AI technology which reimagines our relationship with the dead 👇 When his father was diagnosed with cancer, tech entrepreneur Artur Sychov was inspired to create a virtual reality tool which would allow him to live forever online

'Social media has taken control of children's lives.'

George Nicolaou lost his son Christoforos to suicide, related to online bullying.

He talks about running school trips for children, where they cannot bring their phones.

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On 15 December 2023 Israeli Defence Forces stormed the home of Ahmad, Buthaina and Mu’min in a suburb of Khan Younis, in Gaza.

The children tell Sky News they witnessed their parents being killed. @sparkomat reports Five-year-old Mu’min has cerebral palsy.

He was hit by a grenade during the IDF raid. A fragment passed through his eye and lodged in his brain. He’s been left blind in one eye

Hearings have taken place today at the International Court of Justice, where Israel stands accused of committing genocide in Gaza.

But what is genocide and why is South Africa taking Israel to court? 🧵👇 South Africa is arguing Israel is breaching the UN convention on genocide by "killing Palestinians in Gaza, causing them serious bodily and mental harm, and inflicting on them conditions of life calculated to bring about their physical destruction"

Israel said Gazans could flee to this neighbourhood - then it was hit.

Using on-the-ground footage, satellite imagery and mapping software, Sky News found that a building in Deir al Balah was hit on 5 December, one day after Israel told civilians they could flee to the city. Responding to our findings, the IDF did not deny it was responsible for the blast.

Two independent experts told Sky that the extent of the damage, size of the rubble, lack of burn damage and apparent precision of the strike were consistent with an airstrike, not a misfired rocket.

🇺🇦 When #Kherson was liberated in November 2022, people came out on the streets to celebrate. It was the most significant city to be recaptured by Ukraine.

But Sky News has uncovered some of the horrors revealed by liberation from the Russian occupation 👇 Olga Cherniak and Svitlana Shukailo are civil servants accused by the Russians of handing intelligence to the Ukrainian authorities

Sky's Europe correspondent @adamparsons has exclusive access to the Geo Barents, an MSF-operated search and rescue ship.

Whilst on board he witnessed 606 migrants being rescued in the middle of the Mediterranean.

Here is what he experienced 👇 After 30 minutes of training on the boat the team were called in because there was a real rescue underway. The PA announcement told them to get ready

Why is it so hard to get a GP appointment? 🩺

Doctors say that primary care is at “breaking point”. 

Here are four charts to understand why 👇 There are five million more patients today than there were in 2015, but 2,000 fewer fully-qualified GPs available to see them.

That means the number of patients per GP has shot up - from 2,014 seven years ago to 2,337 today

Mahsa Amini died in the custody of Iran’s so-called Morality Police on 16 September 2022, 3 days after being arrested for not adhering to the country’s strict rules on how women should cover their hair.

Here’s a timeline of the unrest that has followed 🇮🇷 ⬇️ Following the 22-year-old's death people across the country began protesting

This image is from 19 September 2022

More than 500 people have been killed in response to the unrest. Around 70 of those are children

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Gwyneth Paltrow has been accused of a ski slope hit-and-run.

Here’s a look at what has been said so far in the lawsuit and the accusations from both sides 👇 The Oscar-winning actress is being sued by retired optometrist Terry Sanderson in a civil case for $300,000 (£244,000) over a ski crash incident at Deer Valley Resort in Utah in 2016

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A school attacker killed six people - including three children and three adults- at a private Christian school in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday.

Who was the attacker? And what was the motive behind the tragic shooting - Sky News takes a look 👇 Audrey Elizabeth Hale, who identified as a transgender male (a biological woman), was a former student at the school and a Nashville resident who lived with their parents

Prince Harry is among a group of claimants including Sir Elton John, Elizabeth Hurley and Sadie Frost, accusing the publisher of the Daily Mail newspaper of phone-tapping and other breaches of privacy.

Here's everything you need to know 👇 The Duke of Sussex v Associated Newspapers Ltd will take place at the High Court in London and is expected to last four days.

Associated Newspapers deny the allegations and a preliminary High Court hearing will consider legal arguments and a judge will decide if it goes further

Boris Johnson’s defence against claims that he misled parliament over parties in Downing Street during COVID lockdowns has been published.

Here are the key points from his evidence 👇 1⃣ Boris Johnson accepts the Commons was misled but says that he made his statements “in good faith”

💰The financial system is having another big wobble, which begs the question…how close are we to a full-blown crisis?

Here is a five-stop tour of the banking panic of 2023 ⏬ 🔴1) Interest rates

They’re probably the simplest common factor behind much of what's currently going on.

Interest rates are going up everywhere as central banks, like the Bank of England, seek to clamp down on rising inflation

The Met Police is ‘institutionally racist, sexist and homophobic’, a review into Britain's biggest force has found.

The damning report by Baroness Louise Casey was commissioned in the wake of Sarah Everard's murder by former Met officer Wayne Couzens ⬇️ One finding from the report revealed staff were told that rape cases had been dropped due to a broken Met Police freezer that contained evidence from alleged victims

'This is a very worrying report... it's an upsetting read. You can't read this report and not be embarrassed and humbled'

Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley reacts to the damning review released today.

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Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley gives #KayBurley his thoughts on today's review criticising the police force.

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The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has published their long-awaited report, calling for urgent action to secure a sustainable future for all.

Read below for everything you need to know about the IPCC’s findings and how your government can help 🌎 👇 The UN’s leading climate scientists have given their most comprehensive review yet, with UN Chief Antonio Guterres warning the “climate time bomb is ticking.”

Scientists say there is “hope” if countries reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to human-caused climate change

The 2023 Oscar Awards are taking place in Los Angeles.

Stars including Cate Blanchett, Austin Butler, Michelle Yeoh, Colin Farrell, Jamie Lee Curtis and Angela Bassett are up for nominations.

Latest updates 👇 Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio has been awarded the prize for best animated feature film.

Taking to the stage, he says: "Animation is cinema, animation is not a genre and animation is ready to be taken to the next step"

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Meet the grandmother who sold her house to help her daughter survive the cost of living crisis.

@TomSkyNews has spoken with her about the sacrifice she has made to help her family 👇 @TomSkyNews 🗣️ “It’s not normal is it?”

Jo sold her house, where she had lived for forty years, and moved in with her daughter and grandchildren to ensure they can survive the cost of living crisis together

One year ago, @ramsaysky met Serhiy Petrushenko, the lone Ukrainian soldier protecting a footbridge leading to Kyiv.

More than 50m people viewed his interview and many asked what had happened to him

One year on, Sky News went to find him 👇 news.sky.com/story/ukraine-… When Stuart and Serhiy first met, he was the only soldier between the capital and what was believed to be an approaching Russian army.

It was here that he shared his fears for his family whose village was already surrounded by Russian soldiers.

BREAKING: The BBC has confirmed Gary Lineker is stepping back from presenting Match of The Day

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📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube BREAKING: After confirming Gary Lineker is 'stepping back' from presenting MOTD, the BBC have released a statement saying they "consider his recent social media activity to be a breach of our guidelines"

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