JT McNamara Paralysed After Cheltenham Fall

Irish jockey JT McNamara has been paralysed after suffering a neck injury in a fall at the Cheltenham Festival, doctors have confirmed. The 37-year-old rider is said to be in a "very positive frame of mind" after having surgery at a Bristol hospital...

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Lord Carey Attacks David Cameron On Religion

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey has launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister David Cameron. In an article for the Daily Mail, Lord Carey says many Christians doubt the PM's "sincerity" when he pledges to protect their religious freedoms...

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NHS Drug Plea For Child With Blood Disorder

By Frazer Maude, Sky News Correspondent The parents of a two-year-old girl with a rare blood disorder fear she faces a "lifetime of hospital visits and dialysis" unless the NHS funds an expensive new drug. One day in every fortnight, Indie Smith...

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Woman Charged With Neglect Of Two-Year-Old

A 41-year-old woman has been charged with neglect after a two-year-old girl was found on a stranger's doorstep. The woman, from Carlisle, will appear at Carlisle Magistrates Court on Saturday morning. The little girl has been placed under the care...

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Weather: Economy Hit By Spring Snowstorm

By Nick Martin, Sky News Correspondent Britain's fragile economy has been hit hard as a result of the spring snowstorm with some businesses reporting a slump in trade. Some high street retailers say the cold snap kept customers away during what...

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Teachers Receiving Millions In Injury Payouts

Teachers have been awarded record compensation payouts totalling tens of millions of pounds over workplace injuries, new figures show. One secondary school teacher was awarded more than £382,000 after his arm was slammed in a filing cabinet, while another...

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Measles: Warning As South Wales Cases Spread

Measles cases in Wales are spreading with "alarming" speed despite urgent calls to ensure children have vital MMR protection. Health chiefs have again warned that the epidemic could leave unprotected children brain-damaged or dead. Public Health Wales...

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Leeds Hospital Halts Children's Heart Surgery

All children's congenital heart surgery has been suspended at Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) with immediate effect. The temporary suspension follows a number of claims, including some relating to the number of patient deaths, and concerns about surgery...

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House Explosion Puts Pensioners In Hospital

Two pensioners have been taken to hospital after a suspected gas blast flattened their home and prompted the evacuation of neighbouring houses. Police said the home had been "totally demolished" by the blast and a 74-year-old woman and 77-year-old man...

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Parents Murder: 'Monster Son' Jailed For Life

A man who killed his parents to get his hands on a £230,000 inheritance has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 40 years. Stephen Seddon was told he would never be paroled after being convicted of the murders of his father Robert, 68, and mother...

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Parents Of Suicide Teen Call For Law Reform

By Becky Johnson, North of England Correspondent The parents of a 17-year-old who were not told he had been arrested for drink driving days before he killed himself are calling for a change in the law. Nick and Jane Lawton handed a petition carrying...

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Weather: Easter Will Be Cold And Sunny

The Easter weekend is set to be dry in many areas and there should also be some sunshine following the heavy snowfalls that hit much of the UK recently, forecasters say. But the cold weather is expected to stay between Good Friday and Easter Monday...

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Dog Attack: Tributes To Jade Lomas-Anderson

Tributes have been paid to a 14-year-old girl who is thought to have been killed by a pack of "aggressive and out-of-control" dogs. Jade Lomas-Anderson's body was discovered with wounds consistent with a dog attack shortly after 2pm on Tuesday, following...

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Care Home Murder Arrest: Employee Held

A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a 73-year-old private care home resident in Manchester, police have said. Ivan Campbell died in hospital Ivan Emmanuel Campbell was admitted to hospital on April 16 last year from Victoria...

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Former PC Jailed For Selling Info To The Sun

A former police officer has been jailed for 10 months for selling details of arrests of celebrities to The Sun newspaper. Ex-Surrey PC Alan Tierney was sentenced at the Old Bailey after admitting two counts of misconduct earlier this month. He pleaded...

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Theresa May Loses Appeal Over Qatada Ruling

Home Secretary Theresa May has lost her appeal court challenge over a decision to block Abu Qatada's deportation. Judges in the Court of Appeal refused to overturn a ruling made last November by the Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Siac). Siac...

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Mobile Phone 'Steaming' Thieves Are Jailed

A gang of youths who stole mobile phones and tablets worth £150,000 by "steaming" high street stores in broad daylight have been jailed. The group of males, aged 15 to 22-years-old, raided 42 Carphone Warehouse stores in London and surrounding areas...

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Cement Mixer Death: Body Exhumed In Probe

The body of a man found dead in a cement mixer 10 years ago has been exhumed as part of a new investigation into his death. Lorry driver Lee Balkwell, 33, was found dead at a farm in South Ockendon, Essex, on July 18, 2002. His head and shoulders were...

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Virgin 'To Bid For' East Coast Rail Line

The Department for Transport has invited companies to bid for the East Coast rail franchise, which is expected to be privatised in less than two years. Virgin is expected to be among the parties interested in taking over the key line, which runs between...

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Snow: Chinook Helicopter Sent To Aid Families

Costs Rise As Lambs Brought Indoors Updated: 11:46pm UK, Monday 25 March 2013 By Frazer Maude, North of England Correspondent The Dean family have been farming in the Yorkshire Dales village of Threshfield since 1236. Toft House Farm will have...

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Airfares: Heavier Passengers 'Should Pay More'

Airlines should make heavier passengers pay more for their plane tickets and lighter ones less, it has been suggested. The controversial pay-as-you-weigh pricing scheme has been mooted by a Norwegian professor who argues that weight and space should...

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Rebecca Adlington And Harry Needs Engaged

Olympic swimming champion Rebecca Adlington is ready to take the plunge after announcing her engagement to fellow swimmer Harry Needs. The double Olympic gold medallist said she was the "happiest person ever" after her boyfriend of nearly two years...

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Boris Berezovsky's Body Removed From Home

Boris Berezovsky: A Profile Updated: 10:23pm UK, Saturday 23 March 2013 Boris Berezovsky was once one of Russia's most powerful kingmakers, a member of the influential group of Russian tycoons referred to as the "oligarchs". Born in Moscow in 1946,...

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White Easter Looms As Cold Snap Continues

Power has been restored to all 1,700 homes in Cumbria - but several thousands are still without electricity elsewhere and many roads still impassable as the freezing cold weather and snow continues to cause disruption. The severe weather and bitterly...

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Snow And Ice: Man Dies Trying To Get Home

The freezing weather is thought to have led to the death of a 27-year-old man who was trying to get home after a night out with friends. The man's body was discovered in deep snow by a farmer on Saturday afternoon, but the emergency services struggled...

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Kit Kat Bars Recalled After Plastic Found

Nestle has recalled four varieties of Kit Kat Chunky bars after pieces of plastic were found by seven people. The company said the 48g peanut butter, hazelnut, choc fudge and caramel flavour chocolate bars were being recalled "to avoid any risk whatsoever...

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'Huge Problem' Of Male Suicide Rate In UK

Nelson Fell Through The Cracks Updated: 4:19am UK, Sunday 24 March 2013 To the outside world Nelson had the world at this feet. A professional snowboarder, on the cover of magazines, coach to the British Olympic snowboard team, as physically fit...

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Berezovsky Death: Police Give Home 'All Clear'

Boris Berezovsky: A Profile Updated: 10:23pm UK, Saturday 23 March 2013 Boris Berezovsky was once one of Russia's most powerful kingmakers, a member of the influential group of Russian tycoons referred to as the "oligarchs". Born in Moscow in 1946,...

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