Burma: British Family Of Four Survived Crash

A British family of four was aboard an aircraft packed with tourists which crash-landed in Burma on Christmas Day. The Foreign Office has confirmed it provided assistance to the family and that they have now left hospital following treatment for minor...

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Firefighter Ambush Shooting: Killer Left Note

The gunman who ambushed two firefighters as they approached his burning house left a note saying he wanted to torch the neighbourhood and "do what I like doing best, killing people". Gerald Pickering, police chief in Webster, New York state, said 62-year-old...

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Weather: Landslide Alert Amid Floods And Rain

A landslide warning has been issued by the Met Office, as continued heavy downpours sparked fears of unstable cliff faces. Boxing Day walkers were urged to take extra care in "dangerous conditions" with flooding set to worsen across parts of England...

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New TV Campaign As Men's Cancer Risk Hits 50%

A TV advertising campaign has been launched as research reveals that half of all men will get cancer. Cancer Research UK has released figures showing that diagnosis of men with the disease is increasing - but more are also surviving. The charity used...

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Boxing Day Sales: Bargain Hunters Hit Shops

Britain's shops look set for a bumper Boxing Day of profits as bargain hunters go on a predicted £3bn spending spree at the sales. People queued overnight in London's Oxford Street in preparation for stores opening this morning, with thousands pouring...

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China Opens World's Longest High-Speed Railway

By Mark Stone, China Correspondent, in Beijing The world's longest high speed rail route has opened in China, covering a distance of 1,427 miles (2,298km). The first passenger train departed from Beijing in the north for Guangzhou on the country's...

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Woman Found Murdered On Christmas Day

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 37-year-old woman was found dead at home on Christmas Day. Officers were called to a property in Maes Yr Ysgol, Carmarthen, west Wales, at 10.50am on Tuesday. "A 28-year-old local male was arrested...

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M6 Car Crash: Police Appeal For Information

Police are appealing for information about a Christmas Day crash on the M6 which killed three people, including two brothers aged four and 10. The third victim of the accident, involving a red Ford Focus, on a busy stretch of the motorway in Staffordshire...

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Kickboxer Lee Aldhouse Charged With Murder

A British kickboxer could face the death penalty in Thailand after being charged with murdering an ex-US Marine at a popular holiday resort. Lee Aldhouse, originally from Birmingham, told media crews he was being mistreated as he was taken to court...

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Japan: PM Shinzo Abe Lays Out His Priorities

Japan's new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been laying out his priorities after his election victory was rubber-stamped by parliament. The veteran named the cabinet he hopes will help him push through the economic revitalization of the country's depressed...

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April Jones: Search To Continue Into New Year

By David Crabtree, Midlands Correspondent As police continue their search for the body of April Jones, her parents say their tragic loss does not get any easier to bear. It has been 10 weeks since the five-year-old vanished near her home in Machynlleth,...

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Weather: Ice And Fog Hit Dozens Of Flights

Freezing fog has descended on parts of the UK, forcing airports to cancel flights - and more delays are expected. Heathrow Airport says 70 flights due to take off on Wednesday have been scrapped. A spokesman said further cancellations were likely as...

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Ex-Royal Butler: 'Max Clifford Sold Me Out'

By David Bowden, Sky News Senior Correspondent Just days after being questioned by police in connection with alleged sex offences, which he says are completely untrue, Sky News has learned that Max Clifford is being sued by one of his former clients...

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Mutant Rats: Catchers Call For Stronger Poison

Rat catchers are asking for permission to use stronger poisons to deal with a plague of super rats that have developed resistance to common vermin control methods. The mutant brown rats, which carry life-threatening diseases, have been emerging from...

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Royal Prank Call Nurse 'Was Found Hanged'

Timeline: Kate Prank Call Tragedy Updated: 4:38am UK, Tuesday 11 December 2012 Here are some of the key developments surrounding the death of hospital nurse Jacintha Saldanha following a hoax phone call by two Australian radio hosts. Monday, December...

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'Shocking' State Collusion On Finucane Murder

The notorious murder of Pat Finucane in Northern Ireland may never have happened had it not been for "shocking" state collusion, according to a new report. A review by a leading QC found there was "significant doubt" that Mr Finucane would have been...

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Bosnian Serb Commander Jailed For Genocide

A former senior Bosnian Serb Army commander has been jailed for life for his role in Europe's worst massacre since World War Two. Judges at the UN court in The Hague said that General Zdravko Tolimir was the "right hand" of Bosnian Serb military chief...

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M6 Chemical Tanker Fire: 10 People Treated

Firefighters were among a group of people treated at the scene of a chemical tanker fire that closed the M6, north of Coventry. Emergency services said 10 people, including the lorry driver and eight firefighters, were taken to hospital as a precaution...

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Syria Conflict: Explosion At Interior Ministry

A bomb has struck the interior ministry in Damascus, according to Syrian state TV. The blast reportedly occurred at the main entrance to the building situated in the southwest district of Kafar Souseh - a battleground for rebels and forces loyal to...

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Submariner Jailed Over State Secrets Breach

By Niall Paterson, Sky News Correspondent A Royal Navy submariner who attempted to pass top secret information to Russian spies - who later were revealed to be British agents - has been jailed for eight years. Edward Devenney, 30, was told he had...

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Olympic Stadium: West Ham Poised To Take Over

West Ham United are poised to win the battle for the Olympic stadium after being named as "first ranked" bidder to take over the venue. The London Legacy Development Corporation board (LLDC) unanimously made the decision in favour of the Premier League...

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Dewani Murder: 'Trigger Man' Jailed For Life

A South African man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Swedish woman Anni Dewani on her honeymoon. Xolile Mngeni, 25, was convicted by a court in Cape Town of firing the shot that killed the 28-year-old woman in 2010. Judge Robert...

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Dettori Suspended From Racing For Six Months

Frankie Dettori has been suspended from riding for six months after being found guilty of taking a banned substance. The three-times British champion jockey tested positive following a routine examination at Longchamp racecourse in France on September...

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Girl, Four, Dies After Level Crossing Crash

A four-year-old girl who was injured when the car she was travelling in collided with a train at a level crossing has died in hospital. Emma Lifsey had been airlifted to Sheffield Children's Hospital after the incident in Nottinghamshire on Tuesday....

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18th Century Chateau Wrecked 'By Mistake'

Residents of a sleepy French village near Bordeaux have been astonished to discover that their local 18th-century chateau was completely bulldozed "by mistake". The mayor's office in Yvrac said workers who were hired to renovate the grand 13,000-square-metre...

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Weather: Flights Delayed After Snow In London

A dusting of snow across the South East has caused transport chaos, temporarily closing a major airport and delaying road and rail journeys. Forecasters said the snow had amounted to no more than "one or two centimetres in places", yet thousands...

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Autumn Statement: Fuel Duty Hike Is Scrapped

Autumn Statement's Important Bits Updated: 3:48pm UK, Wednesday 05 December 2012 By Ed Conway, Economics Editor The Autumn Statement is what the Treasury likes to call a "fiscal event", the rough translation of which is that although this isn't...

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AK-47 Shipment: British Man Gary Hyde Jailed

A British arms dealer who helped ship thousands of AK-47 assault rifles and millions of rounds of ammunition from China to Nigeria has been jailed for seven years. Gary Hyde, 43, looked tearful as he was sentenced at London's Southwark Crown Court following...

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Pregnant Kate: Hospital Admits Falling For Prank

Prank callers have managed to trick hospital staff treating the Duchess of Cambridge into revealing detailed information about her condition. Australian radio DJs impersonating the Queen and Prince of Wales were given an update about Kate, who was admitted...

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Autumn Statement: The Key Points At A Glance

The main measures and forecasts from the Chancellor George Osborne in his Autumn Statement: :: Most working age benefits, including Jobseeker's Allowance, will rise by 1% in each of the next three years. Changes to welfare "save £3.7bn by 2015/16"....

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Runaway Emu Captured By Police In Barnstaple

An escaped emu has been captured by police after it was spotted running through a town and trying to enter people's homes. Two officers found the 4ft-tall bird "in a state of panic" after they were called out by concerned residents in Barnstaple, North...

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Gas Blast: Man Admits Two-Year-Old's Killing

A man has admitted the manslaughter of a two-year-old boy killed in a gas explosion at his home. Jamie Heaton died while watching TV when the blast levelled several homes in Buckley Street, Shaw, in Oldham. Andrew Partington, an unemployed father of...

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Euromillions: £64m Hitchin Prize Unclaimed

A EuroMillions player has just seven days to identify themselves as the winner of £64m - the biggest unclaimed prize in UK lottery history. The winner in the June 8 draw matched the five main numbers 05, 11, 22, 34, 40 and the two Lucky Stars 09 and...

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Louis Walsh Wins £403,500 Over Sun Sex Slur

Louis Walsh has won a 500,000 euro (£403,500) settlement from The Sun after the newspaper carried false sex assault allegations. The X Factor judge sued the paper after it published a story that was based on a false allegation that he sexually assaulted...

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German Train Driver Killed 10 In Crash

A freight train driver has been convicted of manslaughter after he smashed into a passenger train, killing 10 in one of Germany's worst rail crashes. The 41-year-old missed two stop signals and drove head-on into an express train travelling in the opposite...

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Comet: Jobs At Risk As Shops Face Closure

Comet's administrators have confirmed a further 125 stores will close by the end of the year if they fail to get a firm offer for the whole business. Around 70 stores of the original 236 will remain open until the electricals retailer's remaining...

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