'Smart Drug' Modafinil Risks Student Health

Students at some of Britain's best universities are potentially putting their health at risk by using a 'smart drug' bought off the internet, Sky News has been told. Doctors have warned that increasing numbers of teenagers are using the prescription-only...

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Leicester House Fire Murders: Four In Court

By David Crabtree, Midlands Correspondent Four people, including a 16-year-old boy, have appeared in court charged with murdering a mother and her three teenage children in a house fire. In the early hours of Friday, September 13, a blaze engulfed...

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Tory Aide Alan Lewis Held Over Rape Claim

The Conservative Party vice-chairman has been arrested on suspicion of raping a teenager in the 1960s. Alan Lewis, 75, who was appointed by David Cameron in 2010, was held by police after a woman claimed she was sexually assaulted by him when she was...

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Marriage Tax Breaks For Four Million Couples

David Cameron says four million couples will benefit from the Government's new £1,000 marriage tax allowance. Ahead of the start of the Conservative Party conference, the Prime Minister said the scheme - starting in April 2015 - will be worth up to...

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Kenya Attack: Sixth Briton Confirmed Dead

A sixth Briton has been confirmed dead following the Kenya shopping centre attack, as officials say the number of British casualties may rise further. Some 67 people were killed in the attack on the Westgate shopping mall and dozens of people...

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Devon Murder Probe After Man Dies In Pub

A murder investigation is under way after the death of an elderly man at a pub. Officers were called shortly after 10pm on Thursday to the Black Horse Inn in the Devon town of Sidmouth to reports that a man had been assaulted. A 71-year-old was found...

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Church Consortium Wins RBS Branch Sale Race

Royal Bank of Scotland is to sell 314 branches to a consortium backed by the Church of England in a deal forced on the bank because of its taxpayer bailout. It will see Williams & Glyn's, a bank brand that has been dormant for nearly 30 years, soon...

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Mummified Boy's Mum Pleaded Guilty To Neglect

By Gerard Tubb, North Of England Correspondent A mother on trial for the manslaughter of her son, whose mummified body was found in a cot almost two years after he died, pleaded guilty to child neglect in July. The jury at Bradford Crown Court...

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Teen Jailed For Life Over Sibling Fire Deaths

Teen Jailed For Life Over Sibling Fire Deaths This website uses cookies. Cookies remember you so we can give you a better service online. By using this website or closing this message you are agreeing to our cookies notice. Cookies FAQs.x ...

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Prince George To Be Christened On October 23

Prince George - who is third in line to the throne - will be christened by the Archbishop of Canterbury on October 23. ...

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Stuart Hall Faces New Rape Allegations

By Martin Brunt, Crime Correspondent Detectives are preparing to question jailed broadcaster Stuart Hall over dozens of new rape allegations. A woman has told police that Hall raped her regularly over several years when she was a young teenager....

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Pilots Fell Asleep At Controls At Same Time

A pilots' organisation says a case of two pilots falling asleep at the same time shows why EU changes to flight-time rules are "dangerous". In a report to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), a pilot revealed that he and his co-pilot nodded off on the...

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April Jones Funeral: Machynlleth Says Goodbye

The family of April Jones has said a final farewell to the murdered schoolgirl as the mid-Wales town that shared their grief came to a standstill. A white horse-drawn hearse led mourners, including the five-year-old's parents Paul and Coral and their...

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Iain Dale Given Police Caution For Scuffle

Blogger and publisher Iain Dale has issued a grovelling public apology after accepting a police caution for fighting with a protester. Mr Dale admitted the scuffle was "frankly idiotic" and that he had embarrassed himself, and also said sorry for his...

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Kenya: Samantha Lewthwaite Hunted By Interpol

Interpol has issued an arrest notice for British 'white widow' Samantha Lewthwaite at the request of Kenya. The agency issued a Red Notice, or internationally wanted persons alert, following the massacre at a shopping mall in Nairobi. Lewthwaite, 29,...

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Stephen Lee Banned From Snooker For 12 Years

Snooker star Stephen Lee has been handed a 12-year ban for match-fixing, it has been has confirmed. The former world number five was found guilty of seven match-fixing charges by an independent tribunal last week. The case related to seven matches...

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Breast Cancer: Nice Approves New Test

Thousands of women with breast cancer could be spared chemotherapy every year following the approval of a test for use on the NHS. Almost 50,000 people are diagnosed with breast cancer every year in the UK and most of these have the early-stage disease....

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Hamzah Khan: 'He Died In My Arms', Mum Says

By Gerard Tubb, North of England Correspondent The mother of four-year-old Hamzah Khan, whose mummified body was found in her bedroom almost two years after he died, told police he died in her arms, a court has heard. Amanda Hutton, 43, is on trial...

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Spitting Pair Are First Ever To Be Prosecuted

People spitting in the street can now be prosecuted for littering after a council won a landmark legal case. Waltham Forest Council in London has become the first to successfully prosecute people for spitting in public. Khasheem Kiah Thomas, 18, and...

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Firefighters Go On Strike In Row Over Pensions

Firefighters across England and Wales have walked out on strike in a bitter row with the Government over pensions. Members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) left their stations and set up picket lines as they started a four-hour protest at midday. The...

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Search For Body In Suspected Slavery Case

By Frazer Maude, Sky News Correspondent Police investigating slavery allegations in South Wales are searching a farm for a buried body. Gwent Police say the property in the village of Peterstone near Newport is now the centre of their investigation,...

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Iain Dale Scraps With Protester At Conference

Blogger Iain Dale has scuffled with an anti-nuclear protester during interviews outside Labour's party conference in Brighton. Mr Dale was trying to stop Stuart Holmes disrupting a publicity drive for Damian McBride's memoirs as they staged a series...

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North London Shooting: Police Appeal For Help

Police are appealing for help to find a man wanted in connection with a murder in north London five months ago. Father-of-one Zafer Eren was shot dead in the street outside his home in High Street, Southgate. Witnesses described seeing a masked gunman...

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Family Lead Tributes To Fallen Traffic Officer

The family of a traffic officer killed in an apparent hit-and-run say they have been left with "a huge void" in their lives. Father-of-two PC Andrew Duncan, 47, who joined the Met Police in 1990 and became a traffic officer in May 2004, died on Sunday...

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Miliband: Labour Would Freeze Energy Prices

Ed Miliband has vowed he would freeze gas and electricity bills for 20 months if Labour regains power at the next election. The party leader told its conference in Brighton that he would pass new laws to enforce the freeze while the energy sector was...

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HS2: Balls Signals Labour Could Pull Support

Shadow chancellor Ed Balls has signalled Labour could scrap the controversial high-speed rail project if it regains power in 2015. Mr Balls appeared to suggest a significant weakening in his party's support for HS2 in his keynote conference speech in...

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Cumbria School Bus Crash: Children Injured

A school bus driver has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after a crash with a lorry left around 20 people injured. The two vehicles collided on the A685 in the village of Lowgill, near Kendal, at around 8.30am. A spokesman for the North...

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Rolf Harris In Court On Child Sex Charges

Rolf Harris has appeared briefly in court charged with nine counts of indecent assault and four counts of making indecent images of a child. The 83-year-old entertainer arrived at Westminster Magistrates' Court with his wife Alwen at his side. Wearing...

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Diabetes Will Create 'Public Health Disaster'

The UK is heading for a "public health disaster" as the NHS is facing a "huge strain" with not enough being done to prevent Type 2 diabetes, a charity has claimed. According to Diabetes UK, the number of people with the condition is expected to hit...

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Police Officer's Death: Man Appears In Court

A man has appeared in court charged in connection with the death of a police officer who was hit by a car during a speed enforcement operation in south London. The defendant, who was charged under the name Gary Bromige - but appeared at South Western...

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Food Price Rises 'A Source Of Stress'

Rocketing food prices are a "source of stress" for four in 10 UK consumers, while a third say they are struggling to feed themselves or their family. Almost eight in 10 shoppers (78%) are worried about the increasing cost of food, with almost half (45%)...

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A&E Departments Failing To Hit NHS Targets

The number of NHS Foundation trusts in England failing to see A&E patients within four hours has doubled in the last year, according to new figures. A quarterly report by regulator Monitor found 31 trusts missed the waiting times target in April-June...

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Labour: UK Apprentice For Each Foreign Worker

By Jon Craig, Chief Political Correspondent Ed Miliband has launched a Labour fightback after a difficult summer - with policy pledges on the economy and immigration. The party leader announced plans to increase fines for employers who fail to...

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Sutton Hit-And-Run: PC Trying To Stop Car Dies

A police officer who was run over while attempting to stop a car in Sutton, south London, on Friday has died. PC Andrew Duncan, known to colleagues as Andy, was hit after signalling to a driver to pull over in the early hours. The father-of-two was...

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Terrorism Charges After Two Stopped At Dover

Two men have been charged with terrorism and firearms offences after being stopped in Dover, Scotland Yard said today. Mohommod Hassin Nawaz, 29, of Dirleton Road, Stratford, east London, and Hamza Nawaz, 22, of the same address, are accused of...

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Pelka 'Failings' Boss Quits Top Children's Job

A children's services boss criticised for failings by his former council over murdered schoolboy Daniel Pelka has stepped down from his new post. Tower Hamlets Council said Colin Green had decided to withdraw from the role of chairman of the Local Safeguarding...

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