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Prince Harry at 40 – and a decade that will ...
Some dread the big 4-0 - but not Prince Harry, we're told. As he heads into this new decade, he's looking ahead with excitement.
One tonne of cocaine seized from Cornwall fishing ...
Approximately one tonne of cocaine has been seized from a fishing boat off the coast of Cornwall, as four people have been charged.
What is the Lampard Inquiry - and what is it inves...
The deaths of more than 2,000 people at mental health units in Essex are being investigated by a new inquiry.
Free school meals should be given to all children ...
The Liberal Democrats will call for free school meals for all children in poverty which will lead to "better academic progress".
Teenager charged with murder after deaths of woman...
An 18-year-old has been charged with murder following the deaths of a woman and two teenagers at a flat in Luton.
PM faces investigation over 'free clothes' fo...
Sir Keir Starmer is under investigation for a possible breach of parliamentary rules after failing to declare that some of his wife's high-end clothes were bought for her by his biggest personal donor, Lord Alli.
Children among dead and dozens injured after passe...
At least three people - including two children - have been killed after two passenger trains collided in Egypt.
Pedestrian in his 60s dies after being hit by poli...
A man in his 60s has died after being hit by a police vehicle that was responding to an emergency.
Strictly Come Dancing is back - and Amy Dowden giv...
Strictly Come Dancing has returned for its 20th anniversary series - launching with pizazz as usual, despite the controversy surrounding the show in recent months.
More than 200 prisoners of war exchanged between U...
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged more than 200 prisoners of war, officials have announced.
Protests in France to support woman allegedly drug...
Hundreds of people in France have joined protests in support of a woman whose ex-husband allegedly drugged her and invited strangers to rape her.
At least 14 killed after latest Israeli airstrikes...
At least 14 people have been killed after Israeli airstrikes across central and southern Gaza overnight, Palestinian civil defence officials have said.
Singer punches guitarist mid-song as rock band's r...
A concert by US rock band Jane's Addiction ended early after lead singer Perry Farrell punched guitarist Dave Navarro on stage in the middle of a song.
Trailblazing ballerina dies suddenly at 29
A star ballerina who appeared in Beyonce's Lemonade video and on Dancing With The Stars has died at the age of 29.
Man jailed 21 years after raping girl, 14, in alle...
A man has been jailed after raping a 14-year-old girl in an alleyway in Rotherham 21 years ago.
Man allegedly sexually assaulted woman on same day...
A man allegedly sexually assaulted a woman on the same day he was released from prison under the government's early release scheme.
Who is the 9/11 conspiracy theorist seen with Trum...
Laura Loomer, a right-wing conspiracy theorist who believes 9/11 was an inside job, has joined Donald Trump on the campaign trail in recent days, a move that has raised eyebrows among his Republican supporters.
Chad McQueen, actor who played villain in Karate K...
Chad McQueen, who played the villain in The Karate Kid, has died aged 63.
Springfield woman who started US election pet-eati...
A woman who wrote a Facebook post about Haitian immigrants eating local pets has said she is now filled with regret after it spiralled into a national frenzy.
Strictly Come Dancing returns after controversy ov...
Strictly Come Dancing will return to TV tonight for its 20th anniversary season after controversy over the alleged treatment of its celebrity contestants.
Epilepsy drug makers sent 'clear message', say val...
British valproate campaigners say the makers of the antiepileptic drug have been sent a "clear message" after a manufacturer was ordered to pay more than a quarter of a million euros to a French mother whose children were damaged...
Police dog retires after being injured in Southpor...
A police dog injured during violent disorder in Southport has retired from service.
Olympic runner doused in petrol and set on fire by...
An Olympic runner who died after being doused in petrol and set on fire by her former partner is due to be buried today with full military honours.
Parents urged to book in young children for nasal ...
Parents of children aged two and three are being urged to book them in for a nasal flu vaccine.
Tunnels under children's bedrooms and silent stree...
Rafah is now a wasteland.
'Choose the lesser evil' in US election, says Pope...
The Pope has told American Catholics to "choose the lesser evil" as he criticised both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
Families of infected blood scandal victims call fo...
Families of more than 300 victims of the infected blood scandal are calling on the government to make changes to the compensation scheme, claiming they are being "excluded" from the current guidelines.
'People were throwing stuff at the screen': James ...
Actor James McAvoy has an eerie talent for portraying strange, yet captivating characters.
Prince Harry at 40: His life in 40 pictures
Prince Harry has turned 40 - spending his birthday in his new California home, where he lives with his wife Meghan and his children Archie and Lilibet.
Starmer talks up US-UK relationship but questions ...
Sir Keir Starmer has talked up the US-UK relationship after a White House meeting with Joe Biden, but questions remain over Ukraine's use of long-range missiles.
'Raw, wild and ugly': FKA Twigs opens 'self-healin...
FKA Twigs says her latest work - a live performance piece at Sotheby's - is part of her "huge and healing journey" over the last few years, in which she's learned "how to use and live in my body...
'I used to hate that word trailblazer': Premier Le...
In the National Football Museum, Rebecca Welch is reflecting on her own place in the sport's history.
Lib Dems vow to be 'constructive opposition' and w...
The Lib Dems will work "constructively" with Labour to get a "fair deal for the UK", the party's chief whip will say at the opening of their annual conference.
Unite accuses Labour of 'cruelty' over winter fuel...
Labour's biggest union backer has accused the government of being "cruel" over cuts to the winter fuel payment, as it opens a potential rift at the party's conference later this month.
Government will not pay for redevelopment of Belfa...
The UK government will not fund the redevelopment of Belfast's Casement Park in time for the Euro 2028 football tournament due to "a significant risk that it would not be built in time".
Stranded astronauts say space is 'happy place' - b...
Two astronauts who are set to be stuck in space for eight months have said the International Space Station is now their "happy place" but admitted to "tough times".
British citizen among 37 people sentenced to death...
A British citizen is among 37 people who have been sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after being found guilty of an attempted coup in the central African country.
Prince Harry expresses excitement at turning 40 ah...
Prince Harry will mark his 40th with friends and family in America, before having a birthday getaway with his closest mates, Sky News understands.
Teenager arrested on suspicion of murder after thr...
A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder after three people died in a flat in Luton, police have said.
Teacher cleared over coconut placard of Sunak and ...
A teacher who held a placard at a pro-Palestinian protest depicting Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman as coconuts has been found not guilty of a racially aggravated public order offence.
Mother says daughter, 11, had to use wheelchair af...
The mother of a young girl treated by a surgeon accused of carrying out "inappropriate and unnecessary" operations has told Sky News her daughter had to use a wheelchair for nearly two years after surgery.
Man becomes first to be convicted of riot followin...
A 32-year-old man who "encouraged violence" during far-right protests in Sunderland last month has become the first adult to admit a charge of riot.
Ex-nurse who used voice-changing app to pose as ma...
A former nurse who used a voice-changing app to sound like a man during a stalking campaign has been jailed for 28 months.
China set to raise retirement age for first time i...
China will begin raising the retirement age for the first time in more than 70 years as the 1.4bn-strong country faces a shrinking and ageing population.
Mail Online and Sun take axe to US-based workforce...
Two of Britain's biggest newspaper publishers are taking the axe to their US workforces, slashing scores of jobs in the latest evidence of mounting financial pressures across the media sector.
Investigation into potential second Post Office sc...
The lawyer for those affected by Capture software predating the faulty Horizon system says his "belief" is that the "report is going to be positive".
Starmer refuses to rule out axing single-person co...
Sir Keir Starmer has refused to rule out scrapping the single-person council tax discount, saying decisions on the public finances had to be looked at "in the round".
Delivery driver who died trying to stop van theft ...
A delivery driver who died as he tried to stop his van being stolen "paid an immensely high price", a coroner has said.
Former Met Police officer jailed for stealing ...
A former Metropolitan Police officer has been jailed for 16 months after he admitted stealing money from a man who died after collapsing.
Decision to close oil refinery was 'premature' and...
Scotland's first minister has said the decision to close the nation's only oil refinery was "premature" and could have been delayed by "two to three years".