Voters across Northern Ireland will head to the ballot box for local elections this Thursday. On 18 May, people across the country will get the opportunity...
The head of the the UK’s nursing union wants to restart negotiations seeking a double digit pay rise – despite previously recommending a lower offer. Pat...
Sweden has won this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, with singer Loreen making history as the first woman to win more than once after first taking the...
An alleged incident of sabotage onboard a next-generation Royal Navy warship at a Scottish shipyard has prompted an inquiry into who was responsible. A number of...
The King has marked his coronation with a new family portrait of himself with his two heirs to the throne, Prince William and Prince George. The...
A well-connected Tory police and crime commissioner triggered two different police investigations into political opponents in recent weeks, Sky News can reveal. Steve Turner, PCC for...
Police are preparing to dig for the remains of a missing student after an alleged confession to her murder by serial killer Levi Bellfield. The former...
Two Metropolitan Police officers are under criminal investigation after a man threatening to jump from a fifth-floor balcony was tasered and fell to his death. The...
A man has been found guilty of murdering a seven-year-old girl more than 30 years ago in Sunderland. Nikki Allan was lured to her brutal death...
The View were forced to abandon a gig after the lead singer apparently threw a punch at the band’s bass guitarist during an onstage bust-up. The...
A world-leading cancer centre hit by allegations of bullying and harassment has had its rating downgraded. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) downgraded The Christie NHS Foundation...
The UK economy grew slightly in the first three months of the year, according to official figures – but contracted in March. Growth of 0.1% was...
As daylight broke on the English local election results a week ago, Sir Keir Starmer popped up in the Kent council district of Medway – which...
The Royal Mail chief executive is to step down, parent firm International Distributions Services has announced. As first reported by Sky News, Simon Thompson had been...
The Archbishop of Canterbury was convicted of speeding just days after the King’s coronation. Justin Welby, 67, was ordered to pay £510 in total for exceeding...
The parents of Madeleine McCann have marked her 20th birthday by vowing they are “never going to give up” in the search for their missing daughter....
A football club has announced it has retired a shirt number in honour of a six-year-old boy who died suddenly. Tributes have been pouring in for...
Police in Manchester have caught a motorist who was racing a courtesy Porsche car at speeds of more than 140mph. The driver of the dark, blue...
Mae Muller says she can’t wait to get on the Eurovision stage on Saturday night, where she will perform against 25 other countries in a bid...
Rail passengers across the country face significant disruption today as workers from the Aslef union walk out in a long-running dispute over pay. Aslef members in...