Clapping for the NHS in the COVID pandemic may have been “dangerous” because “no organisation can be a national religion”, the health...
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The remnants of Hurricane Ernesto are set to batter parts of the UK, bringing heavy rain and up to 60mph winds, the Met Office has warned. Three yellow weather...
A water company has said it’s “very sorry” about a sewage leak that’s sparked a ‘don’t swim’ alert at a popular beach...
Hundreds of homes have been evacuated in Northern Ireland after a suspected Second World War bomb was discovered. The “suspected historic piece of...
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has promised to crack down on people “pushing harmful and hateful beliefs” and “kickstart” a new approach...
Three-quarters of Muslims say they are worried about their safety, according to a new survey – a rise of almost 60% since the week of far-right rioting...
A former mpox patient has told Sky News of his “horrendous” symptoms – as an expert warned a new deadlier variant is “very...
Around 125 firefighters are tackling a blaze at London’s famous Somerset House. Sitting on the bank of the River Thames, the historic arts centre is...
The organiser of a protest that led to racist violence in Hull has accepted that describing small boat migrants as “an influx of illegal invaders”...
Two men have received the longest jail terms so far over the recent violent disorder in England and Northern Ireland. David Wilkinson, 48, was sentenced to six...
A yoga teacher injured during a mass stabbing in Southport is back in hospital after struggling with her breathing. Leanne Lucas is believed to have been one...
Around 90 adults have been sentenced so far for their part in the recent riots which gripped towns and cities in England and Northern Ireland. Eight of those...
A motorsports company boss who befriended families before sexually abusing their children has been jailed for almost 12 years. Angus businessman Colin Bandeen...
A theatre has axed an upcoming performance by comedian Reginald D Hunter following an incident that saw two Israeli audience members reportedly heckled out of...
Three people have been killed after a two-vehicle crash in Somerset. Police said a car and van collided on the A303 Ilminster Bypass near the village of...
The death of a 13-year-old girl after she took a sip of Costa Coffee hot chocolate was due to a “failure to follow the processes in place to discuss...