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'Their jaws were on the floor': Bereaved mother describes 'harrowing' stillbirth aftercare

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 18:04
Kelsey Parker, widow of late The Wanted singer Tom Parker, has told Sky News she experienced "harrowing" care after her son was stillborn.

'What do you want from me?' Captain in fatal ship collision asks prosecutor 

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 16:25
A captain has been confronted in a trial over the "serious and obvious" risk of death posed when his container ship collided with an anchored US oil tanker.

Boy, 14, charged over fatal e-scooter crash

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 16:25
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a youngster died following a crash between the e-scooter they were riding and a car.

Boy, 14, charged over fatal e-scooter crash

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 16:25
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a youngster died following a crash between the e-scooter they were riding and a car.

Crowds gather in Shetland for world-famous fire festival

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 16:22
Crowds have gathered in Shetland for the world-famous Up Helly Aa fire festival.

Sir Idris Elba caught speeding on moped

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 15:55
Actor and scooter enthusiast Sir Idris Elba has been slapped with a fine for going more than 20mph on his moped.

One Battle After Another leads BAFTA nominations - as one film breaks a record

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 15:37
One Battle After Another, the politically charged dark comedy thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio as a washed-up revolutionary, leads this year's BAFTA nominations with 14 nods.

Hospital trust accused of playing 'Russian roulette' with lives of mothers and babies

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 15:24
A father whose newborn baby died after an "avoidable" delay in her delivery has accused a hospital trust's home birth service of playing "Russian roulette" with the lives of mothers and babies.

Russian drone strike on bus in Ukraine kills 12

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 15:20
A Russian drone strike on a bus in Ukraine has killed at least 12 people, emergency services have said.

Top rabbi says Europe must do 'much more' to support revolution in Iran

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 14:51
Europe's most prominent rabbi has told Sky News he holds Iran responsible for the rise of antisemitism in recent years and believes European countries must do much more to support Iranian protesters in overthrowing the Tehran regime.

Ministers left in tears as Holocaust survivor makes speech at Number 10

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 14:40
Ministers were left in tears after a Holocaust survivor delivered a speech to the cabinet at Number 10 for the first time ever.

Rwanda suing UK over scrapped deportation scheme

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 14:20
Rwanda is suing the UK for failing to formally terminate the controversial agreement. 

McLaren supercar owner banned after crashing into motorhome

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 14:11
A man who ploughed his McLaren into a motorhome - in a crash that closed the A12 - has been given a six month driving ban.

Rapper jailed after man shot in head, mouth and body in drive-by attack

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 13:31
A rapper has been jailed for at least 24 years for a drive-by attack in which a man was shot six times but managed to drag himself back to his flat.

Starmer in China: What will be on the table?

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 13:15
It doesn't feel all that long ago that David Cameron took the Chinese leader Xi Jinping for a pint in a Buckinghamshire pub.

TV star 'didn't expect to see last Christmas' after cancer diagnosis

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 12:32
Dame Esther Rantzen has described living with terminal cancer, saying she "didn't expect to see last Christmas" - as she criticised delays to assisted dying legislation.

Court of Appeal victory for Met over vetting clearance sacking

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 12:21
The Metropolitan Police force has won a legal challenge after an officer who was dismissed for failing the force's vetting procedure claimed his sacking meant he did not get a fair trial.

Who is 'turn and burn' immigration chief who is the face of ICE crackdown?

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 12:15
A US border patrol commander known for his rapid "turn and burn" tactics is being pulled out of Minneapolis as outrage over the killing of Alex Pretti by an ICE agent continues.

Alastair Bruce: Today is an immense step for the church - and could be just what it needs

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 12:01
The official confirmation of Dame Sarah Mullally as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury is an immense step for the Church of England (CoE).

US moves captured tanker captain and first officer from UK waters

Tue, 27/01/2026 - 11:47
The captain and first officer of a Venezuelan-linked oil tanker captured by American forces have been taken out of UK territory by the US Coast Guard, a court has been told.

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