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Mornings
Monday 24 August 2026 · 06:00 BST · 30m · 5 stories · 15 annotated moments · 19 of 30 min on news stories (64%)
Broadcast overview
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham made his first international trip to Ukraine, meeting President Zelensky and chairing a session of the coalition of the willing, while the UK declassified missile information to help Ukraine build long-range weapons. Tributes were paid to two police officers killed in a head-on crash in Middlesbrough, with public donations surpassing £200,000; the crash followed a pursuit of a car with cloned plates. Concerns were raised about UK water storage after one of the driest summers on record, with only one new reservoir under construction in 35 years and a projected shortfall of five billion litres a day by 2050.
A man-made wildfire in Nevada prompted evacuation orders for 90,000 people and injured six. In India, repeated exam paper leaks led to student protests and more than 20 suicides, with the education minister losing his post. Metropolitan police ran operations ahead of Notting Hill Carnival to crack down on gangs, drugs and weapons, after more than 500 arrests during last year's carnival. Data from Lloyds showed impersonation scam victims lost over £3,500 on average in the last year. In breaking news, US forces said they killed two narco-terrorists in a strike on a vessel along drug trafficking routes in the eastern Pacific.
- 0:53
Claim Burnham to ask Trump for Patriot missiles after Kyiv visit
Andy Burnham's first international trip as Prime Minister was to Ukraine, where he carried classified British missile technology, including secret designs for Scalp missiles for production in Ukraine.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 0:53-1:14
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- 2:18
Claim Burnham to ask Trump for Patriot missiles after Kyiv visit
Andy Burnham's first international trip as Prime Minister was to Ukraine, where he carried classified British missile technology, including secret designs for Scalp missiles for production in Ukraine.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 2:18-2:28
- 2:18
Claim Burnham to ask Trump for Patriot missiles after Kyiv visit
Andy Burnham's first international trip as Prime Minister was to Ukraine, where he carried classified British missile technology, including secret designs for Scalp missiles for production in Ukraine.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 2:18-2:28
- 2:38
Charged quote Burnham to ask Trump for Patriot missiles after Kyiv visit
MBDA to release classified information on UK components of these missiles which are called scalp So basically Ukraine can build them themselves And I think what's interesting about this is it's I think it's quite bullish from the UK government to do this It's an act of defiance against Russia Who just recently a few weeks ago warned that there would be consequences
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 2:38-2:44
- 2:46
Claim Burnham to ask Trump for Patriot missiles after Kyiv visit
Russia warned of consequences for the UK, and the Russian ambassador to London has left and not been replaced.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 2:46-2:58
- 2:58
Claim Burnham to ask Trump for Patriot missiles after Kyiv visit
Russia warned of consequences for the UK, and the Russian ambassador to London has left and not been replaced.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 2:58-3:08
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- 4:23
Claim Two police officers killed in wrong-way crash near Middlesbrough
An online appeal for the officers' families raised over £200,000 in less than 12 hours.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 4:23-4:32
- 4:23
Claim Two police officers killed in wrong-way crash near Middlesbrough
An online appeal for the officers' families raised over £200,000 in less than 12 hours.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 4:23-4:32
- 6:17
Claim Two police officers killed in wrong-way crash near Middlesbrough
The Passat was believed to be using cloned number plates.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 6:17-6:25
- 6:17
Claim Two police officers killed in wrong-way crash near Middlesbrough
The Passat was believed to be using cloned number plates.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 6:17-6:25
- 6:28
Claim Two police officers killed in wrong-way crash near Middlesbrough
Police called off the pursuit ten seconds before the crash.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 6:28-6:32
- 7:03
Claim Two police officers killed in wrong-way crash near Middlesbrough
Police called off the pursuit ten seconds before the crash.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 7:03-7:09
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- 24:17
Claim Police crack down ahead of Notting Hill Carnival 60th
More than 500 arrests were made during the previous year's carnival.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 24:17-24:21
- 24:17
Claim Police crack down ahead of Notting Hill Carnival 60th
More than 500 arrests were made during the previous year's carnival.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 24:17-24:21
- 24:17
Claim Police crack down ahead of Notting Hill Carnival 60th
More than 500 arrests were made during the previous year's carnival.
Sky News, Mornings, 24 August 2026, 24:17-24:21
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