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Warning of blizzards and 'ice-rink conditions' today - as seven weather alerts in force

Thu, 20/11/2025 - 04:39
Blizzard conditions could hit the North East today - with the region under an amber warning and yellow alerts in other areas.

Mixed news ahead of budget for chancellor - as London mayor welcomes major rail investment

Thu, 20/11/2025 - 04:09
Consumer confidence has tumbled amid rampant speculation about what the chancellor will announce in the budget, figures show.

Navy could fire 'warning shot' at Russia spy ship after laser incident, says ex-MI6 boss

Thu, 20/11/2025 - 02:16
A former head of MI6 has told Sky News the Navy may be forced to "fire a warning shot" or "cut off" a Russian spy ship loitering off northern Scotland.

Trump signs bill approving release of Epstein files

Thu, 20/11/2025 - 01:23
Donald Trump has signed a bill approving the release of files relating to Jeffrey Epstein by the US Justice Department.

Former Olympic snowboarder wanted by US charged with masterminding murder of witness

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 23:40
A Canadian former Olympic snowboarder who is wanted in the US for running a multi-national drug trafficking network is also facing charges in connection with the killing of a federal witness, the US Attorney General, Pam Bondi, has announced.

'He must have got this from K': What mistaken tweet says about 'secret' plan to end Ukraine war

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 22:35
There are developments in the quest for peace in Ukraine. 

School pays tribute to 11-year-old girl after 'unexplained' death

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 21:44
Tributes have been paid to a schoolgirl who passed away in "unexplained" circumstances after she became unwell.

World's most valuable company beats expectations again in defiance of AI bubble fears

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 21:36
The world's most valuable company has reported another series of expectation-beating results, heading off fears of an end to the AI bubble, for now.

Princess of Wales says her children were 'very sad' to miss Paddington at Royal Variety show

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 20:21
The Princess of Wales has admitted her children were "very sad" to miss the Royal Variety Performance in London, which she and the Prince of Wales attended.

Meta to block Instagram and Facebook for users under 16 in Australia

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 19:15
Meta will stop Instagram, Facebook and Threads for users in Australia under the age of 16, the company has said.

Waste mountain branded 'utterly appalling' by PM grew 40 feet high within months

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 17:28
A mountain of waste branded "utterly appalling" by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer grew so quickly that most of it was in place before the Environment Agency (EA) was even aware of it.

Illegal mountain of waste next to river 'utterly appalling', says PM

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 17:28
Sir Keir Starmer has called the pile of fly-tipped illegal waste next to a river in Oxfordshire "utterly appalling" and said "all available powers" will be used to make those responsible cover the cost of the clean-up.

On the ground in Gaza: A landscape of complete devastation

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 16:58
In front of me, there is a building that has collapsed upon itself, six floors piled upon each other.

New record for wind-powered electricity in Britain

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 16:56
A new wind record has been set for Britain, with enough electricity generated from turbines to power 22 million homes, the system operator has said.

Oasis fan fell to his death at Wembley in 'tragic accident', coroner hears

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 15:50
An Oasis fan who fell to his death at Wembley Stadium was the victim of a "tragic accident", a pre-inquest review has heard.

'One of the greatest nights': Scotland pinches itself after World Cup triumph

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 15:38
Scotland is "utterly rejoicing" after the country qualified for the men's football World Cup for the first time since 1998, First Minister John Swinney has said.

Pro-Palestine activists accused of harassing Labour MP over Israel-Hamas war have convictions thrown out

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 15:15
Two pro-Palestinian activists found guilty of harassing a government minister have had their convictions overturned.

Mother of teenager killed by US driver honoured for road safety campaigning

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 15:09
The mother of a teenage motorcyclist killed by a US citizen in 2019 has been honoured for her campaigning efforts on road safety following her son's death.

Hundreds rescued from South Korean ferry that ran aground

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 14:42
More than 250 passengers on board a ferry that ran aground off the South Korean coast have been rescued, according to the coastguard.

A Bond-villain ship prowling our waters: Why the Yantar alarms the West

Wed, 19/11/2025 - 14:34
The Yantar may look scruffy and unthreatening but below the surface it's the kind of ship a Bond villain would be proud of.

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