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Arrests after 'industrial scale' drugs laboratories found
Eight people have been arrested on Merseyside by police investigating the discovery of alleged drugs laboratories "on an industrial scale".
Number of flu patients in hospital beds across England rises by more than 50%
The number of flu patients in hospital beds across England is more than 50% higher than the same period in 2024, according to NHS data.
Construction activity shrank 'at fastest pace since COVID' ahead of budget
The UK's construction sector suffered its sharpest contraction in activity since May 2020, according to a closely-watched survey taken before this month's budget.
Police to ramp up use of 'out-of-control' facial recognition tech
The use of controversial facial recognition technology will be ramped up by police under government plans.
Putin 'morally responsible' for woman's death after authorising botched Salisbury ex-spy assassination
The assassination attempt on a former Russian spy was authorised by Vladimir Putin, who is "morally responsible" for the death of a woman poisoned by the nerve agent used in the attack, a public inquiry has found.
Porn provider fined £1m by Ofcom as impact of new online safety rules revealed
Ofcom has fined a pornography provider £1m for not having robust age checks.
Is property still a good investment? Here's what winners and losers of past 15 years reveal
Property is usually considered a safe, long-term investment, but with the era of ultra-low interest rates well and truly over, is it still a good option?
Farmers lose more than £800m after hottest spring and summer on record, study finds
British arable farmers are facing a revenue loss of more than £800m after one of the worst-ever harvests on record, analysis shows.
Energy grid £28bn upgrade to add £108 to household bills
The energy regulator has confirmed plans for a massive upgrade to the UK's energy grids, adding £108 to customer bills by 2031.
In 'Little Kabul', Afghans feel they have to prove their US loyalty all over again
In a quiet suburb in the San Francisco Bay area, the smell of naan bread wafts out from the Maiwand Market and on to the street.
Doctors failed to tell father of seven he was terminally ill
A father of seven was not told he was terminally ill by doctors, who instead said he would be okay, an investigation has found.
A&E 'under siege from hiccups and ingrowing toenails' - as NHS makes fresh warning to patients
Hundreds of thousands of people with issues such as blocked noses, sore throats and earache went to accident and emergency in England over the past year when they could have gone to GPs or pharmacists.
Seven questions to be answered by inquiry into the Salisbury novichok poisonings
When Dawn Sturgess was given a bottle of perfume by her partner Charlie Rowley, she couldn't have known it contained enough military-grade nerve agent to kill thousands of people.
'If someone took Trump's land, how would he feel?' - Ukrainians view peace talks with suspicion
A Ukrainian farmer-turned-soldier in the Donbas has a message for Donald Trump as the US president attempts to broker a peace deal between Kyiv and Moscow.
3.3-magnitude earthquake shakes part of northwest England
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake has struck Lancashire - with dozens of people saying it shook their homes or woke them up.
How does Spotify Wrapped work - and who are the top artists and tracks of 2025?
The hotly anticipated Spotify Wrapped is revealing our top tracks, artists and albums for 2025.
Four mayoral elections to be postponed - as Labour accused of 'scandalous attempt to subvert democracy'
Four mayoral elections due to take place in May 2026 are set to be postponed by two years, Sky News understands.
Rachel Reeves between a rook and a hard place after chess row
As an opening gambit at PMQs, Kemi Badenoch attacked Labour's knight, the prime minister, over his Treasury queen, Rachel Reeves.
Trump aide reveals World Cup safety plans
Donald Trump's World Cup supremo has told Sky News the US president "never rules anything out" to ensure next year's tournament is staged safely.
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