Asylum seekers are being removed from the Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset after Legionella bacteria was found in the water. All of those on board are...
The UK economy grew slightly in the three months to June, according to official estimates. Gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.2% in the second quarter...
In the constituency of Mid Bedfordshire, most people have an opinion about their apparently AWOL MP Nadine Dorries. “She’s an acquired taste,” says a man with...
An independent inquiry into the experience of women and girls who are taken into police custody in Greater Manchester has been commissioned following a Sky News...
A former Conservative minister failed to declare she held more than £70,000 in Shell shares while she was environment secretary. Theresa Villiers admitted her shareholding in...
A rescue kitten captured as it prepared to pounce on its unsuspecting sibling has been announced as the winner of the Comedy Pet Photography Awards. The...
In the constituency of Mid Bedfordshire, most people have an opinion about their apparently AWOL MP Nadine Dorries. “She’s an acquired taste,” says a man with...
Doctors who have been working for the NHS for less than two weeks are among those downing tools this morning and going on strike. Junior doctors...
Dangerous carbon monoxide alarms are being sold online, Which? has warned. The consumer watchdog says devices that fail to detect high levels of the potentially lethal...
Virgin Galactic has taken its first tourists to the edge of space, with an 80-year-old British ex-Olympian saying the trip “exceeded my wildest dreams”. On board...
The most recent landlord of the Crooked House pub that was destroyed by suspected arson has told Sky News someone must be held accountable for the...
A light aircraft made an emergency landing on a busy road near Gloucester. The aircraft was forced to land on the central reservation of the A40...
A murder investigation is under way after a 10-year-old girl was found dead inside a property in Woking, Surrey. Officers were called to an address in...
Dissident republicans are claiming to be in possession of information about PSNI officers which was revealed in a data breach, the force’s chief constable has said....
The people responsible for disorder in London’s Oxford Street should be “hunted down and locked up”, Suella Braverman has said, as she likened it to “lawlessness...
The number of people waiting to start routine hospital treatment in England has reached a new record high. In its quarterly release of data, NHS England...
Hopes of a rescue deal for Wilko were fading on Thursday morning as it emerged that the ailing homewares retailer was heading into insolvency within hours....
Rents will continue to rise as more people enter the rental market with fewer properties to choose from, the professional body for surveyors has said. Demand...
Thousands of patients stuck on NHS waiting lists could be offered treatment much sooner at another facility – as long as they are willing and able...
A woman died unnecessarily after doctors failed to operate soon enough on a growing brain tumour, according to the health complaints service. May Ashford, from Blackpool,...