Archbishop Of Canterbury Snubs Animal Charity

The Archbishop of Canterbury has turned down an invitation to be a patron of the RSPCA. A spokeswoman for Lambeth Palace said it was because The Most Rev Justin Welby has "reluctantly decided to restrict his patronage". His predecessor, Dr Rowan Williams,...

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Lampard: Move 50C Qatar World Cup To England

By Kay Burley, Sky News Presenter Any football fan would jump at the chance to chat to Frank Lampard, one of the gentlemen of the game. But where to start? His lengthy Chelsea career, his illustrious England role, goal line technology that could...

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GPs Warn Patients Could Face Long Waits

The majority of GPs fear patients could face longer waiting times because they are struggling to cope with "spiralling workloads and dwindling resources". A survey of 206 family doctors by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) found that...

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Top Officials Get Tax On Perks Paid By State

Some of Britain's top civil servants are having part of their tax bills paid out of public funds - leaving them tens of thousands of pounds better off, it has been reported. Government departments have been paying the taxes on perks such as official...

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A £350m Donation To Nation That Can't Be Used

An unspent donation made to the Government 85 years ago, which is now worth £350m, cannot be touched because it won't fulfil conditions of its use - paying off the national debt. The anonymous donation of £500,000 was made in 1928 and established a...

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Peru Drugs: Melissa Reid Reunited With Father

The father of a British woman being held on suspicion of drug-smuggling in Peru has had an emotional reunion with his daughter. William Reid told Melissa Reid, who turns 20 today, to "be strong" and vowed to bring her home after flying to the capital...

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Corrie Star Chris Fountain Suspended Over Rape Rap

A Coronation Street star has been suspended from the soap after he was found to have a "totally unacceptable" rapper alter-ego. In an apology, Chris Fountain, who plays Tommy Duckworth, said he is "deeply ashamed" of the offensive lyrics in his raps,...

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King Richard III's Family Set For Court Battle

A group of relatives of King Richard III have won the right to challenge a plan to rebury his remains in Leicester. The king's body was unearthed from a council car park last year. His descendants want his remains to be reburied in York, saying that...

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Sterilisation Case: Vasectomy Agreed By Court

A High Court judge has agreed to the sterilisation of a man because it is "in his best interests". It is the first time a UK court has made such a decision. Referred to as "DE", the 37-year-old has an IQ of 40, meaning he has the mental age of a child...

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Hannah Smith: Funeral For Cyberbullying Teen

Full Statement From Ask.Fm Founders Updated: 5:52pm UK, Thursday 08 August 2013 We would firstly like to again express our sincerest sympathies to the family of Hannah Smith, whose death was a true tragedy. As we explained to the press earlier this...

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Lewisham Murder: Woman, 21, Found Stabbed

Police are investigating the killing of a young woman found stabbed to death in south east London late on Wednesday afternoon. Police were called to a property in Lewisham following concerns for the occupant of an address there. Officers forced their...

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Rise In Migrants From Romania And Bulgaria

The number of Romanians and Bulgarians working in the UK has risen by more than a quarter in three months, official figures have revealed. The Office for National Statistics said that 141,000 were employed during the period from April to June, an increase...

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A-Level Results: Another Fall In Top Grades

The proportion of A-levels awarded at least an A grade has fallen for the second year in a row, official figures have revealed. A total of 26.3% of entries scored an A or A* this year, down from 26.6% in 2012 when the pass rate at both grades fell for...

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Policeman Jailed For Sex Assaults On Women

A police officer who sexually assaulted two vulnerable women has been jailed for three years. Jeffrey Howard Davies, 42, took advantage and preyed upon the victims for his own sexual ends, said the judge. Swansea Crown Court heard Davies was a family...

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Peru Drugs: Women 'Exasperated' At Treatment

The two women accused of trying to smuggle cocaine out of Peru are "exasperated" and "frustrated" at the way Peruvian authorities are dealing with their case. Melissa Reid, 19, and Michaella McCollum, 20, are being held after 11kg (24.2lbs) of cocaine...

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Whipps Cross Hospital 'Unsafe And Uncaring'

An NHS trust has been issued with three formal warnings after inspectors found "unsafe" conditions including filthy maternity wards and water placed out of the reach of elderly patients. Barts Health NHS Trust "failed to protect the safety and welfare...

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Lee Rigby Terror Videos: Woman In Court

A 21-year-old woman has appeared in court on terror charges for allegedly distributing video clips about the killing of Drummer Lee Rigby. Rebekah Dawson, from Hackney, east London, appeared briefly at Westminster Magistrates Court. It is alleged she...

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Sky News Cameraman Killed In Egypt

Sky News cameraman Mick Deane has been shot and killed in Egypt this morning. Mick had worked for Sky for 15 years, based in Washington and then Jerusalem. He was part of our team covering the violence in Cairo. The rest of the team are unhurt. The...

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Jobs: Claimant Count Hits Four-Year Low

The number of people claiming unemployment benefit dropped by almost double the forecast figure last month to a four year low. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Jobseeker's Allowance claims tumbled - for the ninth consecutive month - by...

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Ed Miliband Is Egged On Campaign Visit

Ed Miliband has been pelted with eggs on his first public appearance in weeks as he attempted to reboot the Labour party. The Labour leader was campaigning in London when a volley of eggs was thrown at his back. At least one hit the politician on the...

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Rail Fares To Rise By 4.1% In January 2014

Rail users will face an increase of around 4.1% in fares in the new year after new inflation figures were revealed. Campaigners have been protesting at 50 train stations across the country against the rise of fares compared with average earnings. Retail...

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Asda Parking Space Killing: Man In Court

A man has appeared in court charged with manslaughter over the death of a 64-year-old in an alleged row over a disabled parking space. Alan Watts, 65, appeared before magistrates and was remanded on bail following the death of Brian Holmes. Mr Holmes,...

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Charlatans Drummer Jon Brookes Dies At 44

The Charlatans drummer Jon Brookes has died at the age of 44, three years after being diagnosed with a brain tumour. The band's frontman Tim Burgess wrote on Twitter: "Jon Brookes, my friend, our drummer and inspiration to so many, passed away this...

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Gibraltar Row: Spain 'Creating A Diversion'

The Chief Minister of Gibraltar has accused the Spanish government of "banging the nationalistic drum" to divert the people's attention from the country's domestic problems. Tensions between London and Madrid have deepened, with Spain imposing checks...

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Teen Stabbing Death: Arrest Over Poplar Killing

A 16-year-old boy, named locally as Ajmol Alom, has died and another is in hospital with facial injuries after a knife attack in east London. The two teenagers were attacked in Spey Street, Poplar, east London at around 9.50pm on Monday. Ajmol was...

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CCTV Code Of Practice Comes Into Force

A new code of practice for the use of surveillance cameras in England and Wales has come into force. The new rules - introduced by the Home Office - state that CCTV cameras should be used to protect and support people, not to spy on them. The code...

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Bryant Attacks Tesco Over 'Unfair' Migrant Use

Changes To Chris Bryant's Speech Updated: 1:49pm UK, Monday 12 August 2013 By Jon Craig, Chief Political Correspondent The before and after sections on Tesco and Next in Chris Bryant's immigration speech are barely recognisable. The speech delivered...

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Asda Car Park Death: Pensioner Charged

A pensioner has been charged with killing a grandfather who died following a row over a disabled space in an Asda car park. Alan Watts, 65, will appear before magistrates charged with manslaughter following the death of 64-year-old Brian Holmes in Biggleswade,...

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Missing Teenager Erika Kacicova: Man Arrested

Police searching for missing teenager Erika Kacicova have arrested a 37-year-old man on suspicion of child abduction. The arrest comes as the 13-year-old's father told Sky News he has not been eating or sleeping since his daughter went missing. Detectives...

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Lee Rigby: Man Charged Over 'Terror Videos'

A 22-year-old man has been charged with terror offences after allegedly making video recordings about Drummer Lee Rigby's murder. Royal Barnes, from Hackney, east London, is accused of creating clips about the father-of-one's death and publishing a...

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High Street Housing Plans Come Under Fire

Store Vacancies Hit New High Level Updated: 11:50am UK, Monday 20 May 2013 A surge in shopping centre vacancies means almost one in every eight British stores is now empty, according to a new survey. Empty shops now account for 11.9% of retail space,...

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Wages: UK Workers In Europe's Bottom Four

Warning Over High Charity Wages Updated: 10:36am UK, Tuesday 06 August 2013 Six figure salaries for staff at Britain's taxpayer-funded foreign aid charities risk bringing the industry into disrepute, the Charity Commission's chairman William Shawcross...

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Murder Arrest As Man Dies In Stab Attack

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a stabbing in Bristol. The 41-year-old was held after police were called to an address in Egerton Road, in the Bishopston area of the city, amid reports a 24-year-old had been attacked. The victim...

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Labour Attacks Tesco Over Foreign Staff

Labour has ignited a row with supermarket giant Tesco by planning to attack the chain for employing foreign workers. Shadow immigration minister Chris Bryant is due to condemn Tesco and other leading companies for being "unscrupulous" and pursuing cheap...

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Missing Teen Erika Kacicova: Suspect Bailed

A man arrested on suspicion of child abduction has been released on bail as police continue to search for a missing 13-year-old. The 22-year-old from Bradford was allowed to leave a police station after questioning on Sunday morning, having come forward...

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