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The Papal Visit
The Papal Visit
The Papal Visit
Issued: September 3
On the eve of Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Britain, Sky News Political Editor Adam Boulton chairs a debate asking: is the Pope a force for good?...

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FIVE NEWS EXCLUSIVE: HUGE ASYLUM BACKLOG AS BORDER AGENCY FAILS TO MEET TARGETS
[tx: 1700, 7 September 2010 on Five News]
Issued: September 7
Any quotes used must credit Five News An exclusive investigation by Five News has shown that the UK Border Agency is failing to meet government targets on asylum, creating a backlog which could take years to clear.

Sky News Special: Hard Times and A Town Like Merthyr

[tx: TX: Tuesday 7 September from 0700 on Sky News Sky Channel 517/HD, 501/SD]
Issued: September 2
Hard Times are coming to Britain – and to Sky News. In a day of special programming from 0700 on Tuesday 7 September Sky News: Hard Times will ask where the cuts are already biting and find out whether the public is yet engaged. Sky Presenter Dermot Murnaghan, the man who got on his bike to check out the Economic Cycle in 2009, will travel from Scotland to the South West of England to offer a snapshot of how Britain is adjusting to an age of increasing austerity, talking to the businesses bracing themselves for what’s to come.

Sky News appoints on-air Sports Editor

Issued: August 20
Sky News today announced that Nick Powell has been appointed to the newly created role of Sports Editor as part of the channel’s changes to Sports presentation.
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