JT McNamara Paralysed After Cheltenham Fall

Irish jockey JT McNamara has been paralysed after suffering a neck injury in a fall at the Cheltenham Festival, doctors have confirmed. The 37-year-old rider is said to be in a "very positive frame of mind" after having surgery at a Bristol hospital...

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Lord Carey Attacks David Cameron On Religion

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey has launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister David Cameron. In an article for the Daily Mail, Lord Carey says many Christians doubt the PM's "sincerity" when he pledges to protect their religious freedoms...

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NHS Drug Plea For Child With Blood Disorder

By Frazer Maude, Sky News Correspondent The parents of a two-year-old girl with a rare blood disorder fear she faces a "lifetime of hospital visits and dialysis" unless the NHS funds an expensive new drug. One day in every fortnight, Indie Smith...

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Post Office Staff On Strike Over Closures

Thousands of staff in the country's biggest post offices are striking in a row over jobs, pay and closures. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) in around 370 so-called Crown offices were mounting picket lines in protest at plans to close...

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Woman Charged With Neglect Of Two-Year-Old

A 41-year-old woman has been charged with neglect after a two-year-old girl was found on a stranger's doorstep. The woman, from Carlisle, will appear at Carlisle Magistrates Court on Saturday morning. The little girl has been placed under the care...

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Weather: Economy Hit By Spring Snowstorm

By Nick Martin, Sky News Correspondent Britain's fragile economy has been hit hard as a result of the spring snowstorm with some businesses reporting a slump in trade. Some high street retailers say the cold snap kept customers away during what...

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Teachers Receiving Millions In Injury Payouts

Teachers have been awarded record compensation payouts totalling tens of millions of pounds over workplace injuries, new figures show. One secondary school teacher was awarded more than £382,000 after his arm was slammed in a filing cabinet, while another...

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Measles: Warning As South Wales Cases Spread

Measles cases in Wales are spreading with "alarming" speed despite urgent calls to ensure children have vital MMR protection. Health chiefs have again warned that the epidemic could leave unprotected children brain-damaged or dead. Public Health Wales...

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Northern Ireland: Farm Sheep Buried In Snow

By Vicki Hawthorne, Ireland Correspondent Farmers in Northern Ireland are still unable to assess their losses a week after the big freeze hit. Thousands of sheep are thought to have died after being buried in the snow in Counties Antrim and Down....

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Leeds Heart Surgery: NHS Exec Urged To Quit

A top NHS executive is facing calls for his resignation after the suspension of children's congenital heart surgery at Leeds General Infirmary (LGI). The hospital, which is at the centre of a row over the future of its children's heart services, said...

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Parents Murder: 'Monster Son' Jailed For Life

A man who killed his parents to get his hands on a £230,000 inheritance has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 40 years. Stephen Seddon was told he would never be paroled after being convicted of the murders of his father Robert, 68, and mother...

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Weather: Easter Will Be Cold And Sunny

The Easter weekend is set to be dry in many areas and there should also be some sunshine following the heavy snowfalls that hit much of the UK recently, forecasters say. But the cold weather is expected to stay between Good Friday and Easter Monday...

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Berezovsky Found With 'Ligature' Around Neck

What We Know About Berezovsky Updated: 1:09pm UK, Monday 25 March 2013 The suspicious deaths of a number of Russian exiles who had fallen foul of the regime meant that rumours swirled almost instantly that Boris Berezovsky had been killed. But so far...

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House Explosion Puts Pensioners In Hospital

Two pensioners have been taken to hospital after a suspected gas blast flattened their home and prompted the evacuation of neighbouring houses. Police said the home had been "totally demolished" by the blast and that 77-year-old Robin Cunningham and...

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Bogus Lawyer Di Stefano Jailed Over Fraud

A self-styled lawyer has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for a series of frauds on "desperate and vulnerable victims" whom he tricked into thinking he was a bona fide legal professional. Giovanni di Stefano, 57, who became known as the Devil's...

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Care Home Murder Arrest: Employee Held

A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a 73-year-old private care home resident in Manchester. Ivan Campbell died in hospital Ivan Emmanuel Campbell was admitted to hospital on April 16 last year from Victoria Nursing Home in Rusholme....

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Abu Qatada Stays As Theresa May Loses Appeal

Timeline: Qatada Legal Battle Updated: 1:54pm UK, Wednesday 27 March 2013 Abu Qatada has challenged and ultimately thwarted every attempt by the Government to detain and deport him since 2001. Here is a timeline of the legal battle. 1993: Abu Qatada...

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Domestic Abuse: Victim Shows Graphic Images

A victim of domestic violence has released images of the horrific injuries she suffered from her abusive former partner. Derrick Robinson has been jailed for 13 years after he attacked Sinead Noone at their Coventry home last February. Ms Noone, who...

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Dog Attack: 'No Warnings' Before Jade Killed

There were no previous complaints about dangerous dogs at a house where a 14-year-old girl is thought to have been killed by a pack of "aggressive and out-of-control" dogs, police said. Jade Lomas-Anderson's body was discovered with wounds consistent...

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Missing April Jones: Police To End Search

By David Crabtree, News Correspondent Police are preparing to call off their search for the body of missing April Jones by the end of next month. The five-year-old vanished while playing on her bike near her home in Machynlleth, Wales, on October...

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Snow: RAF Helicopter Sent To Aid Families

Costs Rise As Lambs Brought Indoors Updated: 11:46pm UK, Monday 25 March 2013 By Frazer Maude, North of England Correspondent The Dean family have been farming in the Yorkshire Dales village of Threshfield since 1236. Toft House Farm will have...

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Hospital Inspector To Name Failing NHS Trusts

A new Chief Inspector of Hospitals will name and shame failing NHS trusts in a shake-up sparked by the Mid Staffordshire scandal. The new Chief Inspector will give hospitals Ofsted-style rankings for their performance and act as "whistleblower-in-chief"....

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Choirmaster And Ex-Wife Jailed For Sex Abuse

By Nick Martin, News Correspondent A choirmaster who sexually assaulted a pupil at a music school more than 30 years ago has been jailed for six years. Michael Brewer, a former National Youth Choir music director, and his ex-wife were found guilty...

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UK Border Agency Back In Home Office Control

The UK Border Agency is being split in two and brought back under the control of the Home Office, Theresa May has announced. The Home Secretary unveiled the shake-up in the Commons 24 hours after MPs published a damning report about the organisation's...

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Lib Dem MP Mike Hancock To Be Investigated

Portsmouth City Council have launched an investigation into the conduct of the Liberal Democrat MP for Portsmouth South, Mike Hancock, who is also a local councillor in the area. The council would not comment on the nature of the allegations against...

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Qatar Tankers: Ships Dock In UK Amid Fuel Crisis

A gas tanker from Qatar is arriving in Britain as the wintry weather continues to deplete reserves. The giant tanker, called Zarga, is due to dock in Milford Haven, Wales, carrying 266,000 cubic metres of liquefied natural gas (LNG). The arrival follows...

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Prince Harry Returning To US After Vegas Scandal

Prince Harry will be returning to the US in May, but is not due to visit Las Vegas where he admits he "let himself down" when he was photographed frolicking naked with a woman. St James's Palace said he would be representing a number of charities...

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Boris Berezovsky's Body Removed From Home

Boris Berezovsky: A Profile Updated: 10:23pm UK, Saturday 23 March 2013 Boris Berezovsky was once one of Russia's most powerful kingmakers, a member of the influential group of Russian tycoons referred to as the "oligarchs". Born in Moscow in 1946,...

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London Fire: 100 Firefighters In Walworth

Nearly 100 firefighters are tackling a major fire which has engulfed a museum and library in south east London. The blaze ripped through a building in Wansey St, Walworth, shortly after 12.30pm. London Fire Brigade said 15 fire engines, with 97 firefighters,...

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Snow 'Winter War Zone' Hampers Rescue Efforts

Ice warnings are in place for much of Britain as the freezing cold weather conditions and snow continues to bring chaos to the roads and railways. Drivers in snow-hit areas across the UK have been urged to postpone their journeys if possible, while...

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'Huge Problem' Of Male Suicide Rate In UK

Nelson Fell Through The Cracks Updated: 4:19am UK, Sunday 24 March 2013 To the outside world Nelson had the world at this feet. A professional snowboarder, on the cover of magazines, coach to the British Olympic snowboard team, as physically fit...

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Military Honours: Code-Breaker Receives MBE

A soldier who cracked codes used by Afghan insurgents to hide deadly weapons is among those recognised in the latest military honours. Private Lewis Treloar, a 23-year-old former builder, volunteered for the role as lead IED (improvised explosive device)...

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