British Runaway 'Feared Kidnapped In Spain'

A British man who fled to Spain is believed to have been kidnapped by men posing as police officers. Francis Brennan left the UK ahead of a sentencing date last October for an assault he committed in the Thames Valley area in 2012. He was last seen...

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Floods Fund: £2m To Support Tourism Firms

Tourism businesses affected by the recent flooding are to get a £2m boost from the Government. Culture Secretary Maria Miller says the money will fund experts who will visit affected areas and offer practical advice to tourism firms such as how to access...

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Free Bus Services For Elderly 'Under Threat'

Free bus services for the elderly and disabled people are under threat as councils struggle to fund the services. Funding for free, off-peak travel has fallen by 39% since 2010, according to the Local Government Association. Councils are now being...

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Moazzam Begg Remanded Over Terror Charges

Ex-Guantanamo detainee Moazzam Begg has appeared in court charged with providing terrorist training and funding terrorism overseas. The 45-year-old British citizen, from Hall Green, Birmingham, was one of four people arrested earlier this week...

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Police Investigate Leytonstone Double Murder

Police are investigating a double murder after two men were found dead in a car in east London. Police were called to a road in Leytonstone just before 1am by London Ambulance Service after reports of two injured men in the area. Met Police officers...

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Triple Killer Joanne Dennehy Being Sentenced

Ditch Killer: Man Guilty Of Helping Dennehy Updated: 6:03pm UK, Wednesday 12 February 2014 By Rachel Younger, Sky Correspondent Two men have been found guilty of helping a female serial killer cover her tracks after three murders in Cambridgeshire....

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Broadcaster Stuart Hall Denies 15 Rapes

Veteran broadcaster Stuart Hall has denied 15 counts of rape and five indecent assaults at Preston Crown Court. ...

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Warning First Class Stamp Could Cost £1

First class stamps could soon cost £1 each, according to a new campaign group that opposes Royal Mail privatisation. Save Our Royal Mail (SORM), set up by groups representing the countryside, the elderly, small firms and the blind, has urged the Government...

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'Boiler Room Fraud' Smashed In Police Raids

Suspected fraudsters who led extravagant lifestyles like Leonardo DiCaprio's character in hit film The Wolf Of Wall Street by conning victims out of millions of pounds have been targeted in an international clampdown. Police swooped in a series of raids...

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IRA Letter Scheme A 'Murky Deal', Says Robinson

Northern Ireland's First Minister has labelled the Government's handling of so-called on-the-run Republican terror suspects as a "murky deal" with Sinn Fein. Peter Robinson's comments come amid a row over whether letters sent to nearly 200 alleged IRA...

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Net Migration To UK Rises By 60,000 In A Year

An extra 60,000 long-term migrants arrived in the UK last year compared to the previous year, new immigration figures have revealed. The data shows net migration - the difference between migrants leaving and coming to the UK - rose to 212,000 in the...

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Organist Alan Greaves: Killer's Appeal Denied

By Tom Parmenter, Sky News Correspondent A man who battered a church organist to death has had his application to appeal against his sentence dismissed. Jonathan Bowling, 23, admitted bludgeoning Alan Greaves to death with a pickaxe handle close...

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Rigby's Mum 'Collapsed' After Killers Brawl

Lee Rigby's mother collapsed and needed medical treatment after the dramatic sentencing hearing that saw her son's raging killers bundled out of court by guards. Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale exploded with anger after judge Mr Justice Sweeney...

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Doctor's Family Want Syria Death Murder Probe

By Joe Tidy, Sky News Reporter The family of a British doctor who died while in Syrian custody say they were told unofficially that he did not commit suicide. Dr Abbas Khan, from London, died after spending 13-months in a Syrian prison on "terrorism...

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PM Announces IRA 'Amnesty' Letters Inquiry

David Cameron has announced an inquiry into so-called "amnesty" letters sent to IRA suspects which triggered a political crisis. The letters, which effectively granted immunity from arrest, led to the collapse of the trial of John Downey, who was suspected...

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Co-op Hits 6,500 Staff With Job Uncertainty

The Co-operative Group has confirmed it may sell its pharmacy business, employing 6,500 staff, as part of its strategic review. It is also looking to offload 15 farms it owns, which have an estimated land value of £49m. The review - ordered in the...

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Attorney General Looks Into Punch Jail Sentence

The Attorney General is considering referring to the Court of Appeal a jail sentence over a punch which left a man dead. The four-and-a-half-year sentence, handed down to Lewis Gill, 20, from Bournemouth, may have been unduly lenient, Attorney General...

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Cameron Criticised On Flood Defence Spending

The boss of the country's biggest insurance firm, Legal & General, has told Sky News he is concerned about a lack of spending on flood defences. As the industry faces Government pressure to pay out quickly on the costs of the winter storms, Nigel Wilson...

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Woolwich: Lee Rigby Murderers Being Sentenced

The two men who murdered soldier Lee Rigby are being sentenced at the Old Bailey. Michael Adebolajo, 29, and Michael Adebowale, 22, ran the soldier down before hacking him to death in Woolwich last year. The pair were convicted of the murder in December,...

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Mid Staffs NHS Trust To Be Dissolved, Says Hunt

The NHS trust where hundreds of patients were found to have died needlessly will be dissolved, the Health Secretary has said. Jeremy Hunt has announced that Stafford and Cannock Chase Hospitals would retain 90% of patient visits but they would now be...

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