The Bank of England has shocked economists and investors by raising interest rates half a percentage point to 5% – the highest level since 2008. Economists...
Dozens of military personnel have been forced to evacuate their accommodation at a Royal Air Force helicopter base after a power outage left them without hot...
Blimey. The Bank of England was always going to increase its Bank rate this month. But every economist had expected only a quarter percentage point increase....
An interest rate rise by the Bank of England at midday is a nailed-on certainty – though opinions are split on the level of additional pain...
Labour has unveiled a five-point plan to tackle the mortgage crisis – but Rishi Sunak is insisting that “beating inflation has to be the priority”. The...
The search for a missing firefighter who was swimming the English Channel for charity has been called off. Iain Hughes, crew manager at Wednesbury fire station...
Witnesses say a pickaxe-wielding attacker went on a rampage at a hospital in northwest London, leaving two injured. A man has been arrested after armed officers...
A man who admitted performing a sex act while kneeling over a baby seagull that he had captured has been jailed for 24 weeks. David Lee,...
Detectives in East Sussex are searching for the mobile phone of a mother-of-four who was found dead alongside her husband. The bodies of Chloe Bashford, 30,...
Sky News analysis reveals the price of a can of baked beans has doubled since 2018, and a summer barbecue this year will cost £10 more...
Rishi Sunak is taking the same “militaristic line” as Boris Johnson and should be doing more to help bring about peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv,...
The live poll tracker from Sky News collates the results of opinion surveys carried out by all the main polling organisations – and allows you to...
The number of teenage girls with eating disorders has increased dramatically since the start of the COVID pandemic, with experts warning of a “postcode lottery of...
Two sisters who had no idea the other existed have been united after spending more than 60 years apart, thanks to a surprising DNA test. Julie...
A man has been taken to hospital after a lamppost fell on him. Emergency services were called to the scene in the west end of Glasgow...
A chef, a grocer and Britain’s only black farmer have spoken of the profound impact the Windrush generation has had on the nation’s culinary habits. Thursday...
The sister and aunt of two passengers on board the missing Titan submersible has said the family’s “sole focus” is their rescue. Sabrina Dawood – the...
The five people on board the missing submersible close to the wreck of the Titanic have “about 40 hours of breathable air” left, the US Coast...
A TikToker has been given a 12-month prison sentence suspended for 18 months for stalking two Premier League footballers and harassing a third. Orla Sloan, 21,...
Rishi Sunak is facing a by-election triple threat after the Somerton and Frome vote was scheduled for 20 July. The announcement comes after David Warburton formally...