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King Charles has asked RNLI volunteers if they "get a lot" of small boat crossings and rescues, during a royal visit on Thursday.

A police officer who had her nose broken after being punched to the floor at Manchester Airport has told a court she was "absolutely terrified".

Ten children and two women are among at least 15 killed in an airstrike near a Gaza health clinic, according to an aid organisation.

Today's figures show that in May the NHS waiting list in England fell, for the third month in a row. There are now 7.36 million outstanding appointments – the lowest level since March 2023.

The government should introduce digital identity cards to deter migrants coming to the UK illegally, former Labour minister Harriet Harman has told Sky News.

One of Sir Keir Starmer's most memorable pre-election promises was that he would "smash the gangs" of people smugglers sending people across the English Channel on small boats.

A "serious blunder" by officials meant they failed to disrupt a murder plot against an imam by Islamic State (IS) extremists, an inquiry has found.

Kemi Badenoch has told Tories who "want to jump ship" to Nigel Farage's Reform they are "welcome to do so".

A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed to death near a five-star hotel and casino in central London.

UN expert Francesca Albanese has been sanctioned by the Trump Administration days after telling Sky News that several large US companies were involved in an "economy of genocide" in Gaza.

Four people have been arrested by police investigating cyber attacks targeting M&S, Co-op and Harrods.

South West Water has agreed to pay a £24m penalty for wastewater spillages, the water regulator said.

Salt Path author Raynor Winn has said claims she lied about her story are "highly misleading" and called suggestions her husband made up his illness "utterly vile".

Heat health alerts and a hosepipe ban have been issued as the third heatwave of the summer is set to hit some parts of the country by the weekend.

A New York-listed company with a valuation of more than $21bn is to snap up Space NK, the British high street beauty chain.

We see the boat from a distance - the orange of the life jackets reflected in the rising sun.

Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron have agreed a pilot "one in, one out" scheme for migrants who cross the Channel in small boats.

A robot has performed realistic surgery on its own with 100% accuracy, researchers have announced.

Royal Mail is to be allowed to scrap Saturday second-class stamp deliveries, under a series of reforms proposed by the communications regulator.

Donald Trump has praised the Liberian president's command of English – the West African country's official language.