PM Pledges £300m In Fight To Defeat Dementia

More than £300m is to be spent over the next five years on research, medical trials and training to tackle dementia, the Prime Minister has announced. David Cameron plans to set up an international dementia institute in England in a bid to make the...

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Super Tide And Strong Winds Brew Up Flood Risk

"Super tides", 50mph winds and large waves are threatening to combine to bring flooding misery for coastal communities in England this weekend. The warning comes as many in the South East woke up to a covering of snow on Saturday, with forecasters...

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Police Hunt Fans Over Racist Station Chants

A gang of men, believed to be Chelsea fans, are being hunted by police after being heard shouting racist chants at St Pancras station. The men were returning from Paris by train on Wednesday, the day after the club played Paris St Germain in the French...

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Firefighters Battle Industrial Blaze In Erith

Almost 100 firefighters have battled to get a blaze inside a block of industrial units under control. The smoke and fire from the blaze in Erith, South East London, could be seen from miles away. More than 50 people called emergency services to report...

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PM: Schools Must Fight 'Appalling' Teen IS Trend

David Cameron has told schools, colleges and universities they must play a role in stopping teenagers travelling to Syria to fight alongside Islamic State terrorists. The Prime Minister's comments were made amid questions over how three schoolgirls...

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Schoolgirls Feared To Have Travelled To Syria

Police are trying to trace three schoolgirls feared to have run away from east London with plans to travel Syria. The girls were last seen on Tuesday morning as they left their respective homes telling their families they would be out for the day....

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NHS Misses A&E Target For 20th Week In A Row

Accident and emergency departments across England have failed to see 95% of their patients within four hours for 20 weeks running. The crucial target was not met in the second week of February - with just 91.6% of patients being admitted, transferred...

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More 24-Hour Rail Part Of £10bn London Plan

Chancellor George Osborne and London Mayor Boris Johnson have launched a government plan to put £10bn into London's transport infrastructure. Mr Johnson promised more 24-hour rail services in the capital where the first round of overnight Tube services...

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Music Teacher Jailed for Sex Attacks On Girls

By Martin Brunt, Crime Correspondent A top musician and conductor has been jailed for 11 years for sex assaults on his teenage students. Philip Pickett used soundproofed music practice rooms to rape and indecently assault pupils who idolised him....

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Mourinho 'Ashamed' Of Chelsea Fans' Racist Abuse

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says the club is ashamed of the supporters who racially abused a black man on the Paris Metro. At a news conference on Friday, he apologised and said he would welcome the victim - Sylla Souleymane - to a future...

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Thousands Risk Health Over Cosmetic Surgery

By Richard Suchet, Sky News Correspondent Thousands of people are putting themselves at serious risk by "recklessly" rushing into having plastic surgery procedures. The British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS)...

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Victim Says 'Lock Up' Racist Chelsea Fans

The man caught on video being abused by Chelsea fans on the Paris Metro says he thinks they should be jailed for their actions. The 33-year-old, who is only identified as Souleymane S, told Le Parisien newspaper it was not the first time he had been...

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Man Arrested Over Becky Godden Murder

A 51-year-old man has been arrested over the murder of Becky Godden, who went missing in 2002. Miss Godden, 21, was killed and buried in a shallow grave on farmland at a Cotswold beauty spot, but her remains were not found until almost a decade after...

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Blur To Release First Album In 12 Years

Blur To Release First Album In 12 Years We use cookies to give you the best experience. If you do nothing we'll assume that it's ok. Close Blur are releasing their first album for 12 years Blur are to release their first...

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Fuel Leak As Ship Hits The Rocks Off Scotland

A container ship on its way to Norway has run aground off the Scottish coast and is leaking fuel. An operation is under way to contain any risk of pollution and free Lysblink Seaways, which has nine people on board. The alarm was raised at around...

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Teenager Re-Arrested Over Schoolboy Death

Police investigating the death of Oisin McGrath have re-arrested a 17-year-old on suspicion of manslaughter. The teenager, a pupil at the same Enniskillen school as Oisin, was questioned by officers before being released on bail pending further enquiries....

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Energy: Big Six Profit From Switching Failure

A competition inquiry into the energy market has found suppliers routinely charging loyal customers up to £234 more per year. The Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) update on its continuing probe into the sector also contained criticism of...

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River Search Continues For Missing Boy, 11

A major search for an 11-year-old boy who is believed to have fallen into a river in Wales is continuing "in hope". Emergency services were alerted just before 4pm on Tuesday after the boy, who has not been identified, fell into the River Towy in...

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Race Row Chelsea Fans May Face Match Ban

Police are investigating whether any of the Chelsea fans who were filmed stopping a black man getting on a train in Paris can be banned from football. The club has condemned the behaviour of the supporters as "abhorrent". They are believed to have...

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Boy And Girl, Both 16, Held In Terror Arrests

Anti-terror police have arrested a boy and a girl, both aged 16, in raids in Mossley, Greater Manchester. Police said searches were continuing at addresses in Hanover Street and Spring Mill Drive, Mossley. The teenagers were arrested on Monday on...

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Britons Shortlisted For One-Way Trip To Mars

Five Britons have been shortlisted for a controversial space project to establish a permanent settlement on Mars. The candidates have been chosen from more than 200,000 applicants for the privately-funded one-way mission due to blast off in 2024....

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Two Men Held Over Fatal Tipper Truck Crash

The driver of a tipper truck which struck and killed four people has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. Philip Potter, 19, from Brinkworth in Wiltshire, was moving sand and gravel in Bath on 9 February when the...

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Inflation At Record Low Of 0.3% In January

The annual rate of inflation has eased to a record low of 0.3% and is on course to fall further, boosting consumer spending power after years of weak wage growth. The Office for National Statistics estimated the CPI measure of inflation was at its...

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Man Accused Of Trying To Buy Ricin Online

A man accused of attempting to buy the chemical weapon ricin has been remanded in custody after appearing in court. Mohammed Ammer Ali, from Liverpool, allegedly tried to buy 500mg of the deadly substance on the internet between 10 January and 12...

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Police Issue Appeal Over Businessman's Murder

Police keen to solve the murder of a diabetic businessman are making a renewed push to trace his killers. John Luper, 57, was attacked by four or five masked men as he returned from a midnight walk with his dog in the Alwoodley suburb of Leeds in...

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CBI Upgrades Economic Growth Forecast For 2015

The Confederation of British Industry has upgraded its economic growth forecast for 2015, after inflation fell to a record-equalling low in December. According to the group, Britain's economy will expand by 2.7% this year - up from its previous prediction...

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Rail Passengers Frustrated By Poor Service

By Katie Spencer, Sky News Reporter Rail travellers on busy commuter routes say they are frustrated by delays and bad service, with less than half of passengers on some lines saying they are satisfied with their journeys. A survey carried out by...

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Son Arrested Days Before Parents Found Dead

A convicted rapist who was recently released from prison is believed to have killed his parents before being found dead. Ashraf Amrani, 30,  was found unresponsive then pronounced dead on the roof of a flat in west London on Friday afternoon....

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Miliband: Apprenticeships For School Leavers

Ed Miliband has announced plans to make sure every school leaver who makes the grade is given an apprenticeship. Setting out Labour's economic vision, the Labour leader promised to create 80,000 new apprenticeships for 18-year-olds who achieve two...

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NHS Patients 'Feel Ignored And Sidelined'

The NHS is failing some the country's most vulnerable patients by ignoring complaints and failing to show compassion, according to a new report. The Patients Association says many are left "uninformed" about their treatment, but are scared to complain...

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Al Fayed Rape Allegation To Be 'Reassessed'

A rape allegation made against Mohamed al Fayed is being reassessed after "new information" about the case emerged. The claims were first reported to the Metropolitan Police in October 2013. Following an investigation by officers at the time, no...

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Catch Me If You Can: Fugitive's Facebook Taunt

A criminal on the run has used Facebook to taunt police officers trying to track him down. Logan Rhys James, of Caerphilly, South Wales, was in prison for a street knife attack but was released early. Gwent Police, who are hunting him because he...

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Abuse Inquiry May Probe Crimes Back To 1945

The offical inquiry into alleged child sex abuse may be extended to investigate crimes committed as long ago as 1945, according to Justice Lowell Goddard. The New Zealand judge took over the inquiry after two other senior figures were forced to step...

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