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Mandelson saga will bring PM down unless he takes 'necessary action', Harman warns

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 16:14
Sir Keir Starmer risks being toppled by the fiasco around Lord Mandelson "unless he takes action", Baroness Harman has warned.

Alleged killer thought murder victim was trying to set him up, court told

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 15:47
An ex-head gamekeeper suspected the man he allegedly murdered of "foul play" and felt he tried to "set him up" after dead birds were found on the estate, jurors have heard.

Winter Olympics struck by norovirus outbreak

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 15:44
A women's ice hockey match between Finland and Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics has been postponed after a norovirus outbreak.

ICE killings have made BAFTA frontrunner 'devastatingly' timely, says producer

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 15:42
In filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another, resistance is framed as survival.

King dodging heckler question on Andrew will frustrate those who want him to say more

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 15:36
In a crowd of hundreds, two voices on the royal visit to Essex would inevitably end up grabbing some of the attention.

Student who died after being stabbed in Leicester named

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 14:59
A cyber security student at De Montfort University who died after being stabbed in Leicester city centre has been named as Khaleed Oladipo.

Starmer apologises for 'believing Mandelson's lies' - as opposition call for no confidence vote

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 14:19
Sir Keir Starmer has apologised for "believing Mandelson's lies", as he faces calls for a no confidence vote from opposition parties.

Northern towns 'shafted' in new funding formula that favours London, MPs say

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 14:18
Northern towns could be in line for a funding boost after complaints from MPs that a new system for allocating cash to councils favours London.

One dead, three injured after Dublin bus crash

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 13:38
One person has died, and three others have been hurt after a double-decker bus crashed into pedestrians in Dublin city centre.

What do the Epstein files say about Lord Peter Mandelson?

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 13:06
Lord Peter Mandelson's political career appears to be over after fresh releases from the Epstein files revealed the depth of his friendship with the paedophile financier.

Relationship with US is 'rock solid', Taiwan president says after Trump's call with Xi

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 11:50
Taiwan shares a "rock solid" relationship with the United States, its president has insisted - despite talks between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping over the self-governed island's future.

Sledgehammer-wielding robbers raid family jewellers

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 11:43
Police are appealing for witnesses after a robbery on a family-run West End jewellers. 

Man who stabbed nine-year-old girl in the heart guilty of murder

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 11:30
A man who stabbed a nine-year-old girl playing outside her mother's embroidery shop in Lincolnshire has been found guilty of murder. 

What we know about mysterious disappearance of TV host's mother

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 11:01
Mystery surrounds the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of US TV host Savannah Guthrie.

Australian man charged after police allege more than 400 victims groomed online

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 10:05
An Australian man has been charged with child abuse-related offences after an investigation uncovered more than 23,000 videos and images linked to 459 victims, some as young as seven.

UKHSA investigating 36 cases of children falling ill linked to recalled batches of baby formula

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 09:36
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed it is investigating 36 cases of children falling ill after being fed now-recalled batches of baby formula. 

Man dies and girl missing amid heavy flooding in Spain and Portugal

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 09:19
A man has died and a girl is missing after heaving flooding hit Spain and Portugal. 

Autism rates between girls and boys challenged by new study

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 09:16
Autism rates are 'more or less equal for men and women', according to a study which challenges previous assumptions about its prevalence.

Russian captain jailed for six years after deadly tanker collision

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 06:27
A Russian ship's captain has been jailed for six years after his container vessel crashed into a US oil tanker in the North Sea last March, killing one crew member.

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

Thu, 05/02/2026 - 06:05
Welcome to your Morning Rundown from Sky News - the key stories shaping the day ahead. Tap any headline to read the full story.

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