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Mornings
Wednesday 9 September 2026 · 06:00 BST · 30m · 6 stories · 15 annotated moments · 23 of 30 min on news stories (76%)
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The UK announced sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank, with Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband accusing the Israeli government of turning a blind eye to ethnic cleansing. Israel responded by closing the British consulate in East Jerusalem and banning 12 MPs, including Jeremy Corbyn, from entering the country. The UK was joined by 11 other nations in the trade ban. Political analysis noted this was a significant policy shift for the new government, with potential risks including further retaliation and domestic concerns about anti-Semitism.
The US and Iran exchanged another night of strikes, with Iran launching missiles towards US targets in Jordan and the US destroying Iranian oil carriers. In the UK, airports faced major disruption as more than a thousand flights were cancelled due to an air traffic control technical issue, with the NATS CEO apologizing and taking responsibility. The government also announced plans for new legislation to require tech companies like Apple and Google to build device-level protections to prevent children from accessing or sharing nude images. Other stories included a report from the Public Accounts Committee criticizing government compensation schemes, an NAO report on NHS A&E performance, and data showing tens of thousands of teenagers missing college classes.
A report from Afghanistan highlighted the devastating legacy of decades of war, with a rehabilitation center in Helmand treating war survivors including Taliban fighters and children injured by mines. The report featured stories of amputees, the impact of unexploded ordnance, and the ongoing resentment and demands for justice among locals. It also noted the Taliban's perspective and the challenges faced by Afghan youth, including female para-athletes banned from sport.
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Claim UK sanctions on Israeli settlements and Israel closes British consulate
Israel banned 12 British officials, including Jeremy Corbyn, from entering the country.
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 3:06-3:13
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Claim UK sanctions on Israeli settlements and Israel closes British consulate
Canada and France were expected to announce similar measures the following day.
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 4:28-4:38
- 11:23 Story begins Fuel prices rise amid Houthi shipping attacks
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Claim Fuel prices rise amid Houthi shipping attacks
Iran launched missiles at US targets in Jordan; Jordan intercepted 18 of them with no injuries.
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 11:30-11:38
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Claim Fuel prices rise amid Houthi shipping attacks
Iran launched missiles at US targets in Jordan; Jordan intercepted 18 of them with no injuries.
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 11:38-11:50
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Claim Fuel prices rise amid Houthi shipping attacks
Iran launched missiles at US targets in Jordan; Jordan intercepted 18 of them with no injuries.
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 11:38-11:47
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Claim Fuel prices rise amid Houthi shipping attacks
The US destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers in retaliation for a warship coming under fire.
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 11:52-12:08
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Claim Fuel prices rise amid Houthi shipping attacks
The US destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers in retaliation for a warship coming under fire.
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 11:52-12:01
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Claim Fuel prices rise amid Houthi shipping attacks
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they attacked 10 vessels, including US ships, in the Strait of Hormuz.
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 12:08-12:16
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Claim Five dead after Amazon cargo plane overshoots runway at Miami airport
Around 2,000 flights were cancelled due to the air traffic control issue, with further cancellations on the second day.
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 12:21-12:29
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Charged quote Five dead after Amazon cargo plane overshoots runway at Miami airport
Well, then that CEO has come under fire from a number of airlines managing director whizzer UK if on my knee Han says the delays aren't good enough It's beyond anger at this stage and it's a case of oops I did it again with Nats because this is the third summer that Passengers have been impacted by mass disruption as a result of ATC failures
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 13:05-13:09
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Charged quote Five dead after Amazon cargo plane overshoots runway at Miami airport
I did it again with Nats because this is the third summer that Passengers have been impacted by mass disruption as a result of ATC failures So at this stage, it's becoming systemic. So we are concerned that urgent reform would be needed Because ultimately at the end of the day who is bearing the cost of these
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 13:20-13:27
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Contested quote Five dead after Amazon cargo plane overshoots runway at Miami airport
Well, Martin Rolfe the chief executive of NATS has apologized for the major disruption We absolutely take responsibility for this we never want this sort of thing to happen I completely understand how frustrating it is for passengers Nobody ever wants to be disrupted whether they're going on holiday on a business trip trying to get home
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 13:45-13:52
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Claim Funeral held for PC Matthew Blades, one of two officers killed in A66 crash
The funeral of PC Matthew Blades was to take place in Hartlepool.
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 15:49-15:57
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Claim Government to force Apple and Google to block nude images after deadline missed
The government will legally require Apple and Google to make it impossible for children to take, share, or view nude images.
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 17:07-17:24
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Claim Government to force Apple and Google to block nude images after deadline missed
The government will legally require Apple and Google to make it impossible for children to take, share, or view nude images.
Sky News, Mornings, 9 September 2026, 17:20-17:28
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