Warning As Mers Coronavirus Lands In UK

Air travellers have been warned after a passenger who passed through Heathrow Airport was diagnosed with a potentially deadly Sars-like virus. The non-UK national was diagnosed with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) after being...

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Max Clifford: New Claims Under Police Review

Scotland Yard detectives are looking into new allegations against disgraced publicist Max Clifford, who has spent his first night in prison after being jailed for eight years. A spokesman for Scotland Yard said other people had since come forward with...

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Stabbed Leeds Teacher: Minute's Silence Held

Head teachers have held a minute's silence in memory of Ann Maguire who was fatally stabbed at a Leeds school earlier this week. The tribute was staged at the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) annual conference in Birmingham. Delegates heard...

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Gerry Adams Questioning Extended By 48 Hours

Police investigating the murder of Jean McConville have been given an additional 48 hours to question Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams. The 65-year-old, who has always vehemently denied allegations levelled by former republican colleagues that he ordered...

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Man Charged Over Egg Attack On UKIP's Farage

A man has been charged with common assault after UKIP leader Nigel Farage was hit by an egg during a campaign visit to Nottingham. Mr Farage was pelted as he arrived in the city to rally support in the East Midlands for UKIP candidates in the European...

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Peaches Geldof Death: Police Hunt Drug Dealer

Peaches Geldof Inquest: Full Police Statement Updated: 4:32pm UK, Thursday 01 May 2014 Peaches Geldof's husband believed she was sleeping after he struggled to reach her on the morning she was found dead, police have said. Here is the full statement...

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British Fighters Filmed In Syria 'War Crime'

By Tom Rayner, Middle East Reporter Video has emerged implicating British fighters in Syria in an apparent war crime. Footage uncovered by researchers at the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation (ICSR) shows jihadist rebels killing...

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Philippines: Online 'Sextortion' Plot Smashed

An online sexual extortion plot that is thought to have led to the suicide of a British teenager has been broken by authorities in the Philippines. Police have arrested 58 people in the archipelago for their involvement in what they describe as a global...

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Tube Strike: Lines Open Despite 'Solid' Support

Union leaders say a 48-hour strike by Tube workers has been "solidly" supported, despite all 11 London Underground lines opening to passengers. Transport for London (TfL) said the Northern and Victoria lines were running a good service, as commuters...

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Co-op Bank Review Sparks Pay Clawback Demand

The Main Findings Of The Co-op Bank Review Updated: 10:38am UK, Wednesday 30 April 2014 The review by Sir Christopher Kelly into what went wrong at the Co-operative Bank is summarised below: :: THE REVIEW The independent review was commissioned in...

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Ann Maguire: Memories Of A Much-Loved Teacher

By Becky Johnson, Sky Correspondent Ann Maguire was a teacher loved by generations of pupils at Corpus Christi Catholic College. In working at the school for 40 years she saw pupils grow up and become parents themselves. Julie Langton, 42, was...

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Teacher Stabbing: More Time To Question Suspect

Police have been granted more time to question a 15-year-old boy as police continue to investigate why a popular teacher, just months from retirement, was fatally stabbed in front of her class. Ann Maguire died from multiple stab wounds in the incident...

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School Teacher Stabbing: Tributes At Memorial

By Gerard Tubb, North of England Correspondent The Tuesday morning mass held at Corpus Christi church, next to the Catholic school where teacher Ann Maguire was stabbed to death on Monday, was packed. As a testament to her popularity among generations...

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Tube Strike Leads To Long Queues Across London

Commuters have faced long delays after a Tube strike over ticket office closures took effect in London. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union mounted picket lines outside stations after walking out at 9pm on Monday. The action is...

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UK Economy Grows 0.8% In First Quarter

The UK's economic recovery continued in the first quarter of 2014, with the first estimate of GDP growth coming in at 0.8%. The figure, while weaker than the 0.9% most economists had expected, meant that output was 3.1% higher than on the same period...

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Leeds Teacher Died From Multiple Stab Wounds

A post-mortem examination has found a teacher killed at a Leeds school died from multiple stab wounds. Ann Maguire, 61, who taught at Corpus Christi Catholic College for more than 40 years, had been due to retire in September. Police say they will...

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Children Over Five 'Wearing Nappies In Class'

By Afua Hirsch, Social Affairs and Education Editor Children are still wearing nappies in class after the age of five in hundreds of schools across the country, a Sky News investigation has found. Teachers have reported pupils as old as 15 who...

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Afghanistan Helicopter Crash Victims Named

Tributes have been paid to the five British servicemen killed in a Lynx helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan. The victims included Captain Thomas Clarke, Warrant Officer Spencer Faulkner and Corporal James Walters from the Army Air Corps. They...

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Inquiry Into Cyril Smith Sex Abuse 'Cover-Up'

An independent inquiry will investigate claims of a cover-up of the alleged sexual abuse of children at Rochdale schools by Sir Cyril Smith. It will examine allegations of sexual and physical abuse of boys under the age of 18 by the 29-stone politician...

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Sheffield Fire: Three Children Among Five Dead

Five people, including three young children, have died in a house fire in Sheffield despite heroic efforts to save the youngsters. The children - a nine-week-old girl and two boys aged seven and nine - died alongside their aunt, Shabina Begum, 20, and...

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PM: Paedophiles Will Be Treated Like Terrorists

Paedophiles will be given the same treatment as terrorists as part of a crackdown on child abuse, the Prime Minister has said. David Cameron wants to close a loophole that allows sexual predators to produce and possess manuals containing tips on identifying...

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Sunday's National Newspaper Front Pages

The deaths of five British troops in Afghanistan, concerns about diet in British schools, and positive poll results for UKIP all feature on the front pages of Sunday's newspapers. The Observer reports on comments made by Professor Terence Stephenson,...

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Paedophile Teacher's Abuse 'Led To Suicides'

A former student of paedophile William James Vahey has said she believes three of her classmates killed themselves after being abused by the teacher. Alicia, who was taught by Vahey during the 1980s in Saudi Arabia, said she heard rumours about the...

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Helicopter Crash: Probe After 5 Servicemen Killed

An investigation has been launched into why a Lynx helicopter crashed in southern Afghanistan, killing five service personnel. The crash site, near Kandahar, has been cordoned off by investigators from the Military Aviation Authority. The Taliban claimed...

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