Anger Over Bomb Hurled At Belfast Police Car

An explosive device was thrown at a police vehicle in Belfast, just hours after a separate car bomb was found a few miles away. A Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) spokesman said the officers targeted had escaped serious injury following the...

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Couple Jailed For Lee Rigby YouTube Videos

A man has been sentenced to five years and four months for posting YouTube videos glorifying the murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby. Royal Barnes, 23, was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Friday, with his wife, Rebekah Dawson, getting a 20-month sentence. ...

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West Brom Sack Anelka After 'Quenelle' Storm

West Brom say they have terminated Nicolas Anelka's contract for gross misconduct, following his ban for performing the controversial 'quenelle' gesture during a match. In a statement on their website, the club said their decision was the result the...

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EuroMillions: Lucky Brit Wins £107.9m Jackpot

A British ticket-holder has scooped £107.9m on the EuroMillions draw, becoming the fourth biggest UK winner in the history of the National Lottery. The winning ticket belongs to a single player. Friday's winning numbers were 06, 24, 25, 27 and 30,...

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Gove Says Number Of PM's Etonians 'Ridiculous'

Education Secretary Michael Gove has criticised the "ridiculous" numbers of Old Etonians in David Cameron's inner circle. Speaking to the Financial Times, Mr Gove said such a "preposterous" concentration of individuals from the same privileged background...

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Tony Benn Obituary: A Conviction Politician

Tony Benn was one of the most charismatic, iconoclastic and - to many colleagues - infuriating figures of his generation. Born into a world of privilege, and married to a wealthy American, he entered Westminster as a centre right politician. But over...

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Hatfield Father Charged With Daughter's Murder

A father has been charged with the murder of his four-year-old daughter in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Alexa-Marie died at Lister hospital in Stevenage after police had been called to a house in Queen Bee Court at 9.36am on Thursday. It is not known how...

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Annual Energy Bills 'To Rocket By 2020'

By Poppy Trowbridge, Consumer Affairs Correspondent Annual household energy bills could rise by more than £600 within seven years so power companies can keep the lights on. Sky News has learned the watchdog has written to the Treasury ahead of...

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Tony Benn: Veteran Labour Politician Dies

Tony Benn: "Controversial, But Courteous" Updated: 11:54am UK, Friday 14 March 2014 By Jon Craig, Chief Political Correspondent Harold Wilson famously said of Tony Benn: "He immatures with age." And it's true that as he grew older Benn changed...

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Helicopter Crash: N Ireland's Richest Man Dies

Northern Irish peer and businessman Lord Ballyedmond was one of the four men killed in a helicopter crash in Norfolk. The helicopter - an AgustaWestland AW139 - crashed in a wood in Gillingham, near the suffolk town of Beccles. It happened close...

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Flights Delayed And Cancelled Amid Thick Fog

Cancellations And Delays At Airports Updated: 11:17am UK, Thursday 13 March 2014 A number of flights were cancelled or delayed at London City Airport and Southampton Airport as thick fog enveloped parts of the UK. London City Airport Arrivals LX...

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Pedestrian Killed By Police Car In Hastings

A pedestrian has been killed by a police car in East Sussex. The victim, thought to be a man in his 40s, was hit on the A259 at White Rock, Hastings, on Wednesday evening. Police and paramedics at the scene tried to save him but he died at the crash...

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North Sea Helicopter Crash 'Was Preventable'

By James Matthews, Scotland Correspondent A North Sea helicopter crash that killed 16 men could have been prevented if its operator had taken "reasonable precautions," a report has found. Fourteen oil rig workers and two pilots died when the Super...

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Anger As Thousands Of Nurses Denied 1% Rise

Hundreds of thousands of health workers will miss out on a 1% public sector pay rise as part of the Government wage award package. The Government has announced a 1% pay rise for public sector workers, including nurses, soldiers and civil servants. ...

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Three School Staff Held In Extreme Porn Inquiry

Three men employed as teachers or teaching staff in Birmingham have been arrested for alleged possession of extreme pornography. Two of them, aged 36 and 37, were detained at their homes in the city while the third, aged 32, was held at his property...

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Bob Crow: A Man Devoted To The Railways

Bob Crow left school at 16 and took a job as an apprentice track worker. He worked on the railways for the rest of his life. The RMT leader was clear about the importance of taking action The 52-year-old was born in east London on June 13, 1961, and...

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Co-Op Crisis: Boss Euan Sutherland 'Quits'

The chief executive of the Co-operative Group has quit amid continuing turmoil at the mutual, Sky sources say. Euan Sutherland resigned on a point of principle and cited the Group's structure as 'ungovernable', it is understood. The sources added...

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Edinburgh Child Killer Theresa Riggi Found Dead

By James Matthews, Scotland Correspondent Theresa Riggi, who killed her three children in an Edinburgh flat in 2010, has been found dead at a high security hospital. The 49-year-old was jailed for 16 years for killing her children, twins Gianluca...

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One Direction Back Anti-Poverty Campaign

One Direction, Katy Perry and Kings Of Leon are among dozens of stars backing a new scheme to encourage young people to help fight global poverty. The musicians are joining up to give away tickets to their shows this summer, in exchange for showing...

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Bob Crow: Sudden Death Of Union Leader

The general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union, Bob Crow, has died at the age of 52 after suffering a suspected heart attack. Mr Crow was taken to hospital after reportedly complaining of feeling unwell on Monday but died in the early...

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Paralympics: Gallagher Wins GB's First Gold

Partially-sighted Kelly Gallagher has won Britain's first ever Winter Paralympic gold medal with victory in the Women's Super-G. The 28-year-old and her guide Charlotte Evans were the first skiers out on the Rosa Khutor course in Sochi and clocked one...

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Max Clifford 'Left Me Frozen In Fear'

By Tom Parmenter, Sky News Correspondent A woman has said she was "frozen in fear" during an alleged sex attack by Max Clifford. The witness, who cannot be named, described meeting the publicist in a Wimpy burger bar in Morden, south London, in...

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Bankers' Bonus Tax To Pay For Labour Job Plan

By Anushka Asthana, Political Correspondent Labour is including a £5.5bn "jobs guarantee" in its manifesto under which the long-term unemployed will be told to take up taxpayer-subsidised work or lose their benefits. The party is to fund the policy...

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Dog Attack: Armed Police Catch Pitbull

A 22-year-old woman is in hospital with "serious injuries" after being attacked by a dog on the outskirts of Lincoln. The attack happened near the city's Outer Circle Road in an area close to a quarry at around 10.30pm on Sunday. It sparked a hunt...

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Soldier 'Murdered' At Shropshire Barracks

A murder investigation has been launched after the body of a soldier was found at Clive Barracks in Shropshire. The 32-year-old, from the 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment, was discovered at the barracks in Tern Hill at 9am on Saturday morning....

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£140m Pothole Repair Fund After Winter Storms

By Tadhg Enright, Sky Correspondent An extra £140m is being made available by Westminster to help local councils repair roads which have been battered by this winter's severe weather. Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin said: "Having the right...

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TV Licence Dodgers May Not Be Prosecuted

Pressure Grows Over TV Licence Prosecutions Updated: 1:18pm UK, Saturday 08 March 2014 By Anushka Asthana, Political Correspondent What crime led to 180,000 people being hauled in front of magistrates in 2012, resulted in 70 prison sentences and...

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Man Arrested After 'Explosives' Found

A 55-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing explosives after "potentially hazardous material" was discovered at a property in South Yorkshire. Around 50 homes in Chestnut Grove in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, were evacuated and a...

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'iPhone Stun Gun' Found In Police Search

Police have seized a stun gun disguised as a smartphone from a 14-year-old boy. The officer who searched the youth in Manchester city centre suffered a shock as he examined the fake handset, which resembles a black iPhone, but was not seriously hurt...

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Co-op Set To Hand Senior Staff Large Pay Boost

The Co-operative Group is set to hand senior staff large pay rises and bonuses, as the troubled mutual prepares to announce losses for 2013 which are expected to be its worst ever. Chief executive Euan Sutherland is set to receive a salary of more than...

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