Snowden Leaks: Guardian Editor To Give Evidence

The editor of the Guardian is to give evidence to MPs over documents leaked by whistleblower Edward Snowden. A spokesman for the newspaper told Sky News that Alan Rusbridger had been "invited to give evidence to the home affairs select committee and...

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Star Wars Auditions Being Held In Bristol

Hundreds of Star Wars hopefuls are queuing in Bristol on the first day of open auditions for two leading roles in the next instalment of the sci-fi franchise. An audition notice put out by Disney on Twitter earlier this week says it is on a "nationwide...

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Man Killed In Double Shooting In Leeds

A man has been killed and another seriously injured after a double shooting inside a house in Leeds. The pair were attacked at around 5.30pm on Friday in Wortley, in the west of the city. They were both taken to hospital but one of the victims, 21,...

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Andy Murray Fans Arrested After 'Gun Scare'

Police arrested four men suspected of brandishing a gun at tennis star Andy Murray - but later realised they were autograph hunters with a tennis racket. The mix-up happened in north London on Wednesday at around 5pm when the Wimbledon champion was...

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Miliband: Energy Bill Freeze 'Would Save £100m'

Freezing energy prices would save the taxpayer more than £100m in reduced fuel bills for public services such as hospitals and schools, says Labour leader Ed Miliband. Labour has promised to freeze the price of bills until 2017 and "reset the broken...

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Alcohol Testing 'Should Take Place At Work'

By James Matthews, Sky News Correspondent An organisation set up to tackle alcohol misuse has called for workplace testing to seek out problem drinkers. The Alcohol Health Network wants employees to take a standardised test which identifies whether...

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Maternity Negligence Cover: NHS Spends £482m

A fifth of maternity services funding is spent on insurance against malpractice, according to a review by the National Audit Office (NAO). The report found the NHS in England spent £482m on clinical negligence cover in the last year - the equivalent...

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Thames Water 8% Price Hike Stopped By Ofwat

Britain's biggest water company has been stopped from imposing a price hike of 8% on its customers for 2014-15. Ofwat, the water regulator, said the Thames Water price rise of £29 was not justified, despite the company saying the extra money was needed...

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Bristol PC Falls Through Roof Chasing Suspect

A police officer is in a critical condition after falling through a garage roof while chasing a suspect. PC Christopher Hardaway suffered serious head injuries when he plunged through the roof of Bristol 2CV garage in Hampton Road, in the Redland area...

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Political Broadcaster John Cole Dies At 85

Former political journalist John Cole has died aged 85 after a long illness, his son has said. The BBC's former political editor spent more than 10 years with the public broadcaster after a lengthy career in newspapers. Cole died at his Surrey home...

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Missing GP: CCTV Released In Appeal Over Mum

The husband of a doctor who has gone missing as she battles postnatal depression has made an emotional appeal for her to get in touch. CCTV images have been released of mother-of-two Elizabeth Kinston, who disappeared from her home in Beeston,...

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Miley And Rihanna Explicit Pop 'Over The Top'

More than 80% of children are mimicking overtly provocative dance moves and repeating lyrics of sexual songs after being exposed to explicit pop music, a survey has revealed. A third of parents admitted that their child had copied overtly provocative...

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Gosport Girls' Road Deaths: Man Charged

A 20-year-old man has been charged with the manslaughter of two teenage girls who died after they were hit by a car. Samuel Etherington, from Gosport, Hampshire, will appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court later. Police were called to Ann's Hill Road...

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Universal Credit Scheme 'Has Lost Over £140m'

Universal credit has been savaged by MPs for "shocking" failures that have already wasted at least £140m. The scheme has been blighted by "alarmingly weak" management, with secretaries allowed to authorise purchase orders worth more than £20m. In some...

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Senior Lib Dem Failed To Declare Donations

The deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats, Simon Hughes, has apologised for failing to declare six donations to his local party. Mr Hughes failed to properly declare the donations in the register of members' interests and, in a personal statement to...

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Dog Attack: Girl's Family Pays Tribute

Dangerous Dogs: The Victims Updated: 9:58am UK, Wednesday 06 November 2013 Some 17 people have now been killed by dogs in the UK since 2005. Here is a list of the cases... October 2013: Lexi Branson, 4, killed in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire. Breed...

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Curtis Warren Ordered To Repay Millions

A drugs baron has been ordered to pay back almost £200m within a month after what is believed to be Europe's largest confiscation order. Curtis "Cocky" Warren, one of Europe's most notorious drug dealers, is serving a 13-year sentence for plotting to...

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Burka Terror Suspect Mohamed: Hunt Stepped Up

The Metropolitan Police, MI5 and the UK Border Agency have combined forces to find a terror suspect who escaped from his government minders after changing into a burka. Mohammed Ahmed Mohamed disappeared on Friday while visiting the An-Noor Masjid and...

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Stubbs' Kangaroo And Dingo Works To Stay In UK

Two paintings that gave Britain the first glimpse of a kangaroo and a dingo will stay in the country after a successful campaign. Stubbs did not paint the animals in real life The works by George Stubbs, one of Britain's most famous artists, date...

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BAE Announces 1,775 Shipyard Job Losses

Defence giant BAE Systems has announced that 1,775 jobs are to go across its three shipyards. In addition, the firm will end an 800-year-old tradition of shipbuilding at Portsmouth with 940 jobs to go there by the second half of 2014, reducing the 1,200...

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Terror Suspect's Height 'Made Disguise Easier'

By Tom Parmenter, Sky News Correspondent A friend of terror suspect Mohammed Ahmed Mohamed has told Sky News his small stature may have helped him disguise himself as a woman. The 27-year-old, who is understood to have connections with the al Shabaab...

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Essex Child Shooting: Eight-Year-Old Fired Gun

An eight-year-old boy fired a gunshot that left a five-year-old with serious injuries, police have revealed. Officers were called to a house in Essex after reports that a gun had been fired. They believe the shooting was an accident. A spokeswoman...

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Prince Charles' Duchy Estate Defends Tax Breaks

By Paul Harrison, Royal Correspondent The Duchy of Cornwall does not possess a "competitive advantage" over other businesses despite being exempt from hefty taxes, a spokesperson for Prince Charles' estate has told Sky News. The comments come as...

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Ed Miliband Takes On The 'Wonga Economy'

The Labour leader has launched an attack on our "Wonga economy" saying payday lenders are "running riot through our communities". Ed Miliband accused the firms of preying upon vulnerable people then intimidating them with bullying tactics when...

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David Beckham Helps Launch Sky Academy

David Beckham has helped unveil the Sky Academy, which aims to create opportunities for one million young people by 2020. The academy will work to support up-and-coming talent and inspire under-25s across Britain and Ireland through a range of initiatives,...

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Terror Hunt: Suspect 'Linked To Al Shabaab'

A suspect who escaped surveillance by changing into a burka on a visit to a mosque has connections to the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab Islamist group in Somalia, according to Sky sources. Mohammed Ahmed Mohamed, who was last seen at a west London mosque...

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Ding Murders: Anxiang Du Pleads Not Guilty

A Chinese businessman has pleaded not guilty to killing a family of four. Anxiang Du denied four murder charges over the deaths of university lecturer Jifeng "Jeff" Ding, his wife, Ge "Helen" Chui, and their two daughters, Alice, 12, and Xing,...

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Junk Food: Families Bought More In Recession

By Adele Robinson, Midlands Correspondent Families are turning to cheaper, fattier foods to help keep bills down in the wake of the recession, according to researchers. Studies carried out by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) show that falling...

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Mansfield Bodies In Garden: Couple In Court

The daughter and son-in-law of an elderly couple who were found buried in their own garden have appeared in court charged with their murders. It follows the discovery of the human remains in the back garden of a house in Forest Town in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire,...

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Young Boy Seriously Hurt In Shooting 'Accident'

A five-year-old boy has been seriously injured after a gun was apparently fired by mistake at his home in Essex. Police were called to the property in Upper Park Road, Wickford following reports of an incident at 1.20pm on Sunday. The child was taken...

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Maidstone Prison 'Riot' Brought Under Control

A "riot" at Maidstone Prison has been brought under control, the Prison Service has said. Officers from special prison service riot units across the country were called in to deal with the Maidstone incident in a system known as Operation Tornado. ...

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Miliband: 'Pay Living Wage For £1,000 Tax Break'

Businesses that sign up to paying the living wage will be given a 12 month tax break worth up to £1,000 per worker under plans unveiled by Ed Miliband. The Labour leader has pledged to introduce the contracts to raise wages for millions of low-paid...

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Spy Cameras Target Illegal School-Run Parking

CCTV-style cameras are being used by councils to catch school-run parents who park illegally when dropping off or picking up their children. A number of local authorities are trialling the technology with the aim of improving road safety outside schools....

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Bangladesh Death Sentence For UK Muslim Leader

A Muslim leader living in London has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of war crimes in his native Bangladesh. Chowdhury Mueen-Uddin, who was involved in setting up the Muslim Council of Britain, was sentenced in his absence at a special...

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'Plebgate' Officers Facing New Investigation

Three police officers accused of deceiving MPs over the so-called Plebgate scandal are to face a new investigation by the police watchdog. Inspector Ken MacKaill, Detective Sergeant Stuart Hinton and Sergeant Chris Jones will also be called back before...

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