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'Real danger' of fresh nuclear arms race as US-Russia treaty expires

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 14:53
We're about to enter a world without nuclear arms control.

'More than 170' killed in suspected Islamist attack in Nigeria

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 14:40
At least 170 people have been killed by a mob of gunmen in Nigeria, a local lawmaker has told the Reuters news agency.

PC who struck 74-year-old on motorbike guilty of causing death by dangerous driving

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 13:35
A police officer who struck a 74-year-old woman on a motorbike after speeding through a red light on a 999 call has been convicted of causing death by dangerous driving.

Train cancellations and delays hit routes across South East England

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 12:40
Passengers travelling on several major rail lines across South East England have been told to expect cancellations and delays to services throughout Wednesday because of "multiple incidents".

Murder investigation launched after student dies

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 12:28
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a university student was stabbed in Leicester city centre.

Summer camp leader admits drugging wife while he sexually assaulted children

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 10:15
A summer camp leader who drugged children with poisoned sweets before sexually assaulting them has admitted also drugging his wife so she would not wake while the abuse took place.

Shell paves way for multimillion-pound pay hike for boss Sawan

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 09:49
The FTSE-100 oil giant Shell is close to unveiling a revamped boardroom pay policy which would see its boss handed a multimillion-pound annual pay incentive.

Loss of life was 'avoidable' in deadliest ever Channel migrant boat sinking, inquiry finds

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 09:41
The lives of more than 30 people who died trying to cross the Channel in a small boat could have been saved had a French warship responded to a Mayday call, an inquiry has found.

Former gamekeeper on trial accused of shotgun murder of retired groundsman

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 09:00
A man has gone on trial accused of the shotgun murder of a retired groundsman.

Son of former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi shot dead

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 08:53
Saif al Islam Gaddafi, the son of Libya's late dictator Muammar Gaddafi, has been shot dead by gunmen who broke into his home, officials have said.

An uncomfortable truth must be confronted to turn the tide on foster care

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 08:47
The government says it wants to fix fostering. Again.

New batch of Nestle baby formula recalled due to toxin

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 08:12
Food and drink giant Nestle has recalled a further batch of its SMA baby formula due to concerns about the presence of a vomit-inducing toxin.

Top chef on what Brexit has done for UK fishing and the question you should always ask when buying fish

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 07:45
Our Money team interview top chefs from around the UK every month, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more.

Snooker legend John Virgo dies aged 79

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 07:40
Former player and broadcaster John Virgo has died at the age of 79, World Snooker has announced.

At least 35 killed after weeks of heavy snowfall in Japan

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 07:29
Weeks of heavy snowfall in Japan has killed at least 35 people, government officials have said.

Inquests to open into deaths of five babies murdered by Lucy Letby

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 04:22
Inquests into the deaths of five babies Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering are set to open today.

Morning Rundown: The main headlines, best video and what will shape today's news

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 02:25
Welcome to your Morning Rundown from Sky News - the key stories shaping the day ahead. Tap any headline to read the full story.

At least 15 dead after migrant boat collides with Greek coastguard

Wed, 04/02/2026 - 01:06
At least 15 people have been killed in a collision between a speedboat carrying migrants and a coastguard vessel off the coast of Greece, authorities have said.

Who are the winners and losers of the Mandelson-Epstein scandal?

Tue, 03/02/2026 - 23:28
Sir Keir Starmer and the Labour high command may be relieved that Peter Mandelson has quit the House of Lords.

Andrew moves out of Royal Lodge - as police assess new allegation

Tue, 03/02/2026 - 22:37
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has moved out of Royal Lodge, palace sources have said - as police assess claims that a woman was sent to the former duke by Jeffrey Epstein in 2010.

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