London Shooting: Man Charged With Murder

A man has been charged with the murder of a teenager who was shot in the chest in north London, Scotland Yard has said. Mohammed Hussein, 19, died in Edmonton on Monday after neighbours heard shouting in the street and then gunfire about an hour later....

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Grand National: Hopes For A Positive Story

On the one day the world tunes in to jump racing, the sport itself is holding its breath. Worldwide, 600 million people watch the Grand National on the year's biggest day for betting in Britain. But all at Aintree know any further equine deaths this...

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Raft Of Tax Reforms Come Into Effect In UK

Two million people could be removed from paying income tax altogether from today as a raft of reforms come into effect. Among the changes are a rise in the personal allowance which will mean no one pays any tax until they earn more than £9,440. The...

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Man Dies Making Documentary About Homeless

Police are investigating the death of a young documentary maker who was sleeping rough in freezing temperatures to highlight the plight of the homeless. Lee Halpin, 26, had planned to spend a week living on the streets in his home city of Newcastle....

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Five Arrested In Triple Murder Inquiry

Police are linking the suspected murders of two men found at the side of a country road with that of a man found stabbed to death in a ditch last weekend. The pair were discovered by a member of the public close to the Cambridgeshire village of Thorney...

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Leeds Children's Heart Surgery Unit To Reopen

Children's heart surgery is to resume at Leeds General Infirmary. Operations were suspended because of claims that the unit had a death rate double the average. After the closure, Sir Bruce Keogh, the medical director of NHS England, said: "The trust...

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HMV Rescue Saves 141 Stores And 2,500 Jobs

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor HMV's future as a high street retailer has been salvaged in a £50m deal that secures 2,500 jobs on Britain's beleaguered high streets. Hilco, a restructuring firm, confirmed on Friday morning that it had struck an...

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Petrol Sales Crash As Consumers Choose Diesel

Petrol sales have plummeted in the last five years, according to official figures, with retailers dispensing 5.4 billion fewer litres than five years ago. In 2007, filling stations sold a total of 22.87 billion litres of petrol, the AA motoring group...

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William And Kate On Two-Day Trip To Scotland

By Paul Harrison, Royal Correspondent Prince William will make a 'Skype' video web call to two homeless Scottish people in the Netherlands when he and the Duchess of Cambridge visit Glasgow later. William will chat on-line to Dylan Howie and Lyn...

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Stockton House Fire: Investigation As Two Die

An elderly couple have been killed in a house fire in Carlton near Stockton-on-Tees, emergency workers have said. The man and woman, understood to be 90 and 88-years-old respectively, died when the fire ripped through a property on Thorpe Road. The...

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Hate Crime: Goths, Punks And Emos Recognised

By Rhiannon Mills, Sky News Reporter Greater Manchester Police have become the first in the country to officially recognise hate crimes against goths, emos, punks and metallers. Attacks on those who belong to alternative subcultures will now be...

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What Car? Reveals Miles Per Gallon 'Myth'

There is a significant difference between official fuel economy information and vehicles' actual performance, according to a study by What Car?. Research by the consumer magazine revealed that 95.5% of cars do not match the Government's economy figures,...

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Lake Tragedy: Tributes To Mum And Daughter

The family of a mother and daughter who died on a boat in the Lake District have paid tribute to "two beautiful girls" who were "taken too soon". Kelly Webster, 36, and her daughter, Lauren Thornton, both from Leyland in Lancashire, died while on a...

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Derby Fire: Philpotts Face Jail Over Deaths

Mick Philpott, who killed six children by setting fire to his home, stabbed a previous girlfriend 13 times, injuring her so badly she still has to take medication, a court has heard. Philpott's criminal record was laid out in front of a judge at Nottingham...

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SSE Fined £10.5m By Ofgem Over Mis-Selling

Energy provider SSE has been fined £10.5m by industry watchdog Ofgem for repeated mis-selling to householders. The regulator said the proposed penalty is the largest it has made against an energy firm. It relates to failures at "every stage" of the...

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Man City's Tevez Fined For Driving Offences

Footballer Carlos Tevez has been fined and ordered to do 250 hours of community service after pleading guilty to driving while disqualified and without insurance. The Manchester City striker admitted the offences in his native Spanish with the...

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Windermere: Dead Mother And Daughter Named

Police have named a mother and daughter who died from suspected gas poisoning on a boat trip on Windermere. Kelly Webster, 36, and her daughter Lauren Thornton, 10,  from Leyland in Lancashire, fell asleep after eating their lunch on board the...

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Di Canio Won't Talk Politics But Divides Fans

Sunderland's new manager Paolo Di Canio has refused to talk about politics as anger over his admitted fascist beliefs grows. His first press conference came as the Durham Miners' Association said it was demanding the return of the Wearmouth Miners'...

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Benefits: Osborne Defends Welfare Shake-Up

George Osborne is robustly defending the Government's controversial benefits shake-up - insisting Britain can no longer afford to reward people who do the "wrong thing". Speaking at a supermarket distribution centre in Kent, the Chancellor condemned...

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Teenager Dies After 'Shots Fired' In London

A 19-year-old man has died after he was found collapsed in the street in north London with gunshot wounds. The teenager was pronounced dead after emergency services were called to Bounces Road, Edmonton at around 9.45pm on Monday. Witness Alexandra...

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Welfare Reforms 'Will Make Benefits Fairer'

The Government is beginning the biggest shake-up in the history of the Welfare State with the introduction of a raft of reforms which it says will make the benefits system "fairer". Chancellor George Osborne and Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan...

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Weather: Jet Stream Blamed For UK Cold Snap

As Britain leaves behind what looks to have been the coldest March for more than 50 years, forecasters are warning it will stay cold for another week at least. Meteorologists are blaming the bad weather on the position of the jet stream, a narrow band...

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David Miliband Quits Sunderland Over Di Canio

Sunderland's Hero Or Fascist Zero? Updated: 12:49pm UK, Monday 01 April 2013 By Matt Teale, Sports Presenter So, Paolo Di Canio, not Martin O'Neill, is the man to steer Sunderland to safety, according to the club's owner Ellis Short. The timing...

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Guildford Station Murder Probe: Tributes Paid

Tributes have been paid to a 22-year-old man who died when he was hit by a train after a confrontation at a railway station. Three men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after the victim, named locally as Ryan Harrison, suffered fatal injuries...

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Plebgate: Mitchell's Scotland Yard Complaint

Ex-cabinet minister Andrew Mitchell has lodged a formal complaint against Scotland Yard over the apparent leaking of its report into the "Plebgate" affair. The senior Tory MP has written to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) accusing...

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Mercury 'Took Diana To Gay Bar In Drag'

Queen frontman Freddie Mercury disguised Princess Diana as a male model and smuggled her into a gay bar during the 1980s, according to a comedienne's memoir. Rocos reveals the incident in her memoir The Power Of Positive Drinking Cleo Rocos, whose...

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Man Shot Dead While Making Pizza Delivery

A 26-year-old man has been shot dead outside a pizza takeaway shop in Belfast. The victim is understood to have been hit twice during the gun attack at Kennedy Way in the west of the city on Saturday night. At this stage police say the killing is not...

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Glencoe Avalanche: Search For Missing Skier

A rescue operation has resumed on Sunday near Glencoe Ski Centre following an avalanche, but searchers say there is little chance a missing skier has survived. One off-piste skier is feared buried in the avalanche and mountain rescue teams have so far...

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