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Val Kilmer to star in new movie a year after his d...
Val Kilmer is to posthumously appear in an action-adventure film, a year after his death from pneumonia.
Apple issues spyware alert to iPhone users
Apple is urging users to update their iPhones after the discovery of new spyware that can take over phones running older versions of the iOS operating system.
China not planning to invade Taiwan in 2027, US sa...
China is not currently planning to invade Taiwan next year, according to US spy agencies.
'Incredibly brave' man traps armed robber inside s...
Police have paid tribute to the bravery of a shop worker who was assaulted and threatened with a large knife by an armed robber, but managed to trap him so he could be arrested.
Weight loss jabs may help anxiety and depression, ...
Drugs used for weight loss could help reduce anxiety and depression, a new study revealed.
Unemployment remains at highest rate in five years...
UK unemployment has remained at the highest rate in five years, new official figures show.
Revealed: What officers, public and victims think ...
"I've had someone pull a knife on me outside the shop. Six times we've been broken into."
'Hellish' scenes and body bag shortages: What we c...
A new 400-page report into the preparedness of the UK's healthcare system for a global pandemic will be published today, examining if it helped or hindered the country's COVID response.
Nottingham attack victim's mum 'validated' as offi...
The mother of one of the Nottingham attack victims has told Sky News it "felt like validation" to hear police themselves had believed the killings were murder rather than a lesser charge.
Senegal vows to appeal 'unfair, unacceptable' ruli...
Senegal says it will appeal the "unfair, unprecedented, and unacceptable decision" to strip it of its Africa Cup of Nations title after a chaotic final against host Morocco.
Gerry Adams calls IRA 'undefeated' as he denies be...
The IRA was "undefeated" and "defied all attempts to criminalise them", Gerry Adams told the High Court, as he denied being a member.
Pair charged with spying on Jewish targets for Ira...
Two Iranian nationals have been charged with spying on locations and individuals linked to the Jewish community for Iran.
King says UK 'blessed' by Nigerian influence as he...
The King has paid tribute to the contribution of people of Nigerian heritage as he held a state banquet for the country's president.
Major attacks Trump on Iran and Starmer's 'tiptoei...
Sir John Major has attacked Donald Trump over the Iran war and accused Sir Keir Starmer of a "demeaning" policy of "tiptoeing" around the president.
Rayner eyeing frontline politics return - with all...
Angela Rayner's return to frontline politics began in earnest this week as the former deputy leader set out the challenge in the upcoming May elections.
Why do the attacks on the world's largest gas fiel...
With the world's largest gas field being set ablaze by Israeli strikes, the cost of the war with Iran is set to climb higher still.
Iranians defiant as thousands attend funeral for s...
As Iran's government buried its fallen heroes, its supporters came out in strength.
Plans to let AI firms use music without permission...
The UK government has scrapped plans to introduce copyright law exceptions which would allow AI firms to use the work of songwriters without their permission.
DJ and foster sister who sexually abused girls han...
A DJ and his foster sister who sexually abused young girls they met at discos have been given more time in jail after it was found their previous convictions were merely "the tip of the iceberg".
Girl's body found after car carrying five teenager...
A girl's body has been found after a car carrying five people crashed into a river in Cambridgeshire.
Man who raped girl, 14, after picking her up from ...
A man who raped a 14-year-old girl after offering her a lift home at an Aberdeen taxi rank has been jailed for 12 years.
Scottish Labour leader reveals he has not spoken t...
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has not spoken to Sir Keir Starmer since the week he publicly said the prime minister should go - and stands by his position.
Retired police officer denies he's a Chinese spy a...
A retired police officer accused of running a spy ring for the Chinese government has claimed "I'm quite a boring guy you know - that's my character".
Senegal's football loss is only the latest sports ...
The Senegal national football side has just been stripped of the Africa Cup of Nations.
This is how many times toddlers get sick at nurser...
Researchers have revealed how many illnesses children get in their first year of nursery - and why it makes them more resilient to bugs when they start school.
Temperatures could soar to 21C - as sunshine arriv...
Temperatures could climb as high as 21C in parts of Britain on Wednesday, as south-easterly winds bring warmer conditions to England and Wales.
Baby girl suffered fatal head injury after 'mother...
An 18-day-old baby girl suffered a fatal head injury when she was allegedly thrown out of a window by her mother, a court has heard.
Former rugby captain released after arrest over al...
Former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg has been released without charge after being arrested over an alleged breach of a non-harassment order.
Sack top Tory for calling Muslim Trafalgar Square ...
Sir Keir Starmer has called for a senior Conservative who said Muslims praying in Trafalgar Square was "an act of domination" to be sacked.
Grieving widow prosecuted over dead husband's ...
A grieving widow has received a criminal conviction over an unpaid £35 tax bill on her husband's car, which wasn't paid in the weeks after his death.
Ad for AI editing app which said it could 'erase a...
An advert for an AI video editing tool which said it could "erase anything" - implying users could remove a woman's clothing - has been banned.
Old graves could be reused amid shortage of burial...
Graves which are more than a century old could be reused in cemeteries across England and Wales under new proposals - but relatives will be able to object and war graves will be protected.
'My daughter thought she was talking to a boy onli...
Warning: This article addresses child sexual abuse that readers may find distressing
Pakistani government wants to 'create anarchy' in ...
Hamid Karzai has claimed that the Pakistani government wants to promote "anarchy and weakness" in Afghanistan to ensure the country is "downtrodden".
'Unprecedented' meningitis outbreak being treated ...
An outbreak of meningitis is being treated as a national incident after the deaths of a sixth-form pupil and a university student.
Senegal stripped of Africa Cup of Nations over mis...
Senegal has been stripped of the African Cup of Nations after misconduct in the tournament final, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has ruled.
Government prepares to sue Abramovich after he mis...
The UK government is preparing a possible court case against former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich after he missed a deadline to release £2.5bn he raised from the sale of the club.
Inside Iran's children's wards: The painful human ...
The human cost of Israel and America's air campaign on Iran is mounting, nowhere more painfully felt than in the children's wards of its hospitals.
Zelenskyy boasts about Ukrainian drone tech in mor...
We're used to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as the war leader in his combat fatigues.
Princess of Wales celebrates St Patrick's Day with...
The Princess of Wales wished the officers and guardsmen of the Irish Guards a happy St Patrick's Day as she presented them with traditional sprigs of shamrock.
Polanski to warn Starmer 'hasn't done enough' to p...
Zack Polanski is set to call on Sir Keir Starmer to step in and protect energy price cap customers from steep bill rises at the start of July.
Man charged over death of boy, 8, in firearm incid...
A 64-year-old man has been charged over the death of a boy after an incident involving the discharge of a firearm.
What we know about Joe Kent - the top US counterte...
Donald Trump's most senior counterterrorism official has resigned, saying he "cannot in good conscience" support the Iran war and claiming the country posed "no imminent threat" to the United States.
Andrew Tate should be extradited to UK from Hong K...
The British government needs to make an urgent extradition request to Hong Kong to send Andrew and Tristan Tate back to the UK to face criminal charges, senior MPs have demanded.
Hunt for girl and boy missing for 10 days
Police have appealed for help to find two teenagers who have been missing for 10 days from west London.
Gerry Adams tells court he had 'no involvement' in...
Gerry Adams has denied being a member of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), telling a court he had "no involvement whatsoever" in bombings carried out by the paramilitary group.
'Black widow' guilty of murdering husband with let...
A woman who wrote a children's book about coping with grief after the loss of her husband has been found guilty of his murder.
Scotland's busiest railway station to partially re...
Glasgow Central Station will partially reopen on Wednesday following a devastating fire that tore through a neighbouring building.
UK could see temperatures as high as 20C
Temperatures in parts of the UK could climb as high as 20C, as forecasters predict Wednesday could be Britain's warmest day of the year so far.
Taskforce set up to improve maternity care in Engl...
A new taskforce has been set up to help improve the quality of NHS maternity and neonatal care in England, the government has announced.



























































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