Stephen Sutton's Teen Cancer Appeal Tops £2.5m

A terminally-ill teenager has smashed all records on fundraising website JustGiving, as donations to his charity appeal surged past £2.6m. Stephen Sutton originally set out to raise £10,000 for the Teenage Cancer Trust but soon upped his target to £1m,...

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James Attfield Murder: Appeal For CCTV Pair

Police investigating the murder of a man stabbed more than 100 times have said they want to speak to two people seen on CCTV. James Attfield, 33, died in a park in Colchester, Essex, in what has been described as a "senseless and frenzied" attack. ...

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British Teenager Dies After Tribal Drug Ritual

By Alex Watts, Online Producer A British backpacker has died after taking a hallucinogenic drug during a tribal ritual in Colombia. Henry Miller, 19, was in a remote rainforest area, near the town of Mocoa, with other tourists when he drank yage...

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Roehampton Murder: Teenager Appears In Court

A boy has appeared in court charged with the murder of a man stabbed during a break-in. The 15-year-old appeared at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court and was remanded in custody. He will next appear at the Old Bailey on Tuesday, Scotland Yard said....

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Five Die As UK Helicopter Crashes in Afghanistan

Five people have died after a UK helicopter crashed in Afghanistan and Sky sources say all those on board are believed to be British. The victims were military service personnel who were killed in the south of the country, said the Ministry of Defence...

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UKIP Stands By 'Women Stay At Home' Official

Has Cameron Been Proved Right About UKIP? Updated: 4:10pm UK, Friday 25 April 2014 By Jon Craig, Chief Political Correspondent Some years back, David Cameron famously described UKIP members as "fruitcakes, loonies and closet racists". After the...

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Hillsborough Disaster Slurs 'From Whitehall'

Relatives of those who died in the Hillsborough disaster say claims government computers were used to post insulting messages about the tragedy are "deeply upsetting". The Cabinet Office says its urgently investigating the reports in the Liverpool Echo...

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Bogus Social Worker Examines Newborn

An investigation has been launched after a woman claiming to be a social worker called at a house in Gloucestershire and examined a baby. The woman, carrying a fake ID badge and a black zip-up folder, visited a new mother in Quedgeley on Wednesday at...

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Paedophile Teacher: New Details About Attacks

Child Predator: Husband And 'Popular Teacher' Updated: 11:44am UK, Thursday 24 April 2014 The serial child predator at the centre of an FBI investigation had a wife and two adult children and was a popular teacher among his students, officials have...

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Parents Weep In Court Over Dead Children

A mother arrested over the deaths of her three disabled children has appeared before magistrates accused of their murders. Tania Clarence wept in the dock as she was remanded in custody at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court on Friday. She spoke only to confirm...

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Man Arrested Over Teenager's 1992 Murder

Police have arrested a man over the murder of a teenage girl more than 20 years ago. Johanna Young was 14 when she went missing from her home in Watton, Norfolk, on December 23, 1992. A man in his 40s from the Watton area has now been arrested, said...

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Gym Fees 'Could Stop Mortgage Approvals'

By Ed Conway, Economics Editor Homebuyers could find themselves turned down for a mortgage because of their gym memberships, phone bills and pension payments, under new rules introduced this weekend, experts have warned. Mortgage advisers said...

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Barclays Board Face Angry Shareholders At AGM

Senior management of Barclays bank have faced angry shareholders at the bank's annual general meeting, with its chairman forced to defend its bonus payments. Sir David Walker told shareholders there would have been an exodus of top executives if it...

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Dying Teen Cheered By 'Phenomenal' Donations

A terminally ill teenager whose JustGiving page raised more than £1m for charity in 24 hours says he is "still fighting". Stephen Sutton saw his fundraising campaign for the Teenage Cancer Trust reach more than £1.6m between Tuesday and Wednesday....

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Firefighters To Strike For Three Days In May

Firefighters across England and Wales will stage three days of strike action in May, the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has said. The strike action is set to take place over the May Bank Holiday weekend as the FBU's dispute with the Government over...

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Moyes Breaks Cover On Manchester United Exit

David Moyes has spoken out on his sacking by Manchester United, saying he is "proud" to have managed the club but frustrated about the team's results. While he expressed gratitude to Sir Alex Ferguson and the club's fans and coaching staff, a reference...

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1,000 Pupils Caught With Weapons In Schools

By Afua Hirsch, Social Affairs and Education Editor Almost 1,000 pupils were caught with weapons including guns, axes and a meat cleaver in schools in the last three years, a Sky News investigation has found. New figures show 981 children have...

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Eight Renewable Energy Projects Get Go-Ahead

Plans for eight renewable energy projects - expected to generate enough clean power for three million homes - have been approved by the Government. Contracts for schemes including offshore wind farms and the conversion of coal-fired power stations to...

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Budget Deficit Drops By 6% In Last Year

The UK budget deficit has fallen to its lowest level since the financial crisis five years ago. Official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show the shortfall in tax revenues over Government spending fell to £107.7bn in the 12 months...

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Murder Probe As 'Disabled' Children Found Dead

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after three young children were found dead at a house in southwest London. Officers discovered the bodies when they were called to a large, semi-detached home in Thetford Road, New Malden, at around 9.30pm...

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Man Charged With Two-Year-Old's Murder

A man has been charged with murder over the death of a two-year-old girl in Fife. Officers were called to a property in Croftangry Road in Kelty around 6.30pm on Sunday after a "report of concern" for the child. Madison Horne was taken to Victoria...

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Thousands Of Hospital Kidney Deaths 'Avoidable'

At least 1,000 hospital patient deaths in England each month from a "silent killer" kidney condition are "avoidable", it is claimed. Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) can go unnoticed by medical staff but "good basic care" would save those lives, according...

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Aberdeen Boy Burned In 'Petrol Game' Dies

A seven-year-old boy who was badly burned in an Aberdeen street last week has died in hospital. Preston Flores is believed to have suffered 80% burns after he was set on fire while playing a game with friends in Bedford Avenue around 2pm on...

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Family Court 'Revolution' To Help Children

A new Family Court to deal with divorce and child custody proceedings is due to be introduced in England and Wales. The court will replace the previous three-tier system as part of a "revolution" in family justice. Another significant change is a 26-week...

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Coulson Denies Hearing Sienna Message To Craig

Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson has told the hacking trial he was never played a voicemail left on Daniel Craig's phone by Sienna Miller, which exposed the actors were having an affair. Coulson, also a former Number 10 spin doctor, denied...

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Nurse 'Lost Her Job Over Christian Beliefs'

A nursery nurse has said she lost her job after telling a gay colleague her beliefs on homosexuality as a Christian. Sarah Mbuyi said she made the comment after she was asked about her Christian beliefs by a co-worker at New Park Childcare in Highbury,...

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Teachers Warn Of 'Constant' CCTV Surveillance

Teachers say they are being subjected to constant surveillance by CCTV cameras in schools which are supposed to be used to keep pupils safe. A poll conducted by the NASUWT union has revealed 8% of 7,500 members questioned said classroom cameras...

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Islamist Extremism 'A Deadly Problem For Charity'

A charities' watchdog has warned that Islamist extremism is the "most deadly" problem the sector faces. William Shawcross, chairman of the Charity Commission, said it was "ludicrous" that people convicted of terrorism offences or money laundering are...

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Prince George Goes Walkabout With Bilbies

Prince George made his first walkabout on the Australian leg of the royal tour when he met some indigenous animals at a zoo. The youngster looked fascinated as he was shown a bilby - a rabbit-like type of marsupial. At one point, as he was held...

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Farage 'Slandered' Front National, Le Pen Claims

The leader of the French Front National has claimed Nigel Farage slandered her party by calling it "anti-semitic". Marine Le Pen, 45, told The Sunday Times Mr Farage had made "defamatory" and "extremely disagreeable" statements about her party. Mr...

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Islamist Extremism 'A Deadly Problem For Charity'

A charities' watchdog has warned that Islamist extremism is the "most deadly" problem the sector faces. William Shawcross, chairman of the Charity Commission, said it was "ludicrous" that people convicted of terrorism offences or money laundering are...

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Teachers Warn Of 'Constant' CCTV Surveillance

Teachers say they are being subjected to constant surveillance by CCTV cameras in schools which are supposed to be used to keep pupils safe. A poll conducted by the NASUWT union has revealed 8% of 7,500 members questioned said classroom cameras...

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Nurse 'Lost Her Job Over Christian Beliefs'

A nursery nurse has said she lost her job after telling a gay colleague her beliefs on homosexuality as a Christian. Sarah Mbuyi said she made the comment after she was asked about her Christian beliefs by a co-worker at New Park Childcare in Highbury,...

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Prince George Goes Walkabout With Bilbies

Prince George made his first walkabout on the Australian leg of the royal tour when he met some indigenous animals at a zoo. The youngster looked fascinated as he was shown a bilby - a rabbit-like type of marsupial. At one point, as he was held...

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Farage 'Slandered' Front National, Le Pen Claims

The leader of the French Front National has claimed Nigel Farage slandered her party by calling it "anti-semitic". Marine Le Pen, 45, told The Sunday Times Mr Farage had made "defamatory" and "extremely disagreeable" statements about her party. Mr...

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