Richard O'Dwyer Pays £20,000 Over Pirate Site

A student who ran a website where users could stream pirated films has "avoided a conviction" after paying £20,000 to US authorities, his lawyer has revealed. Richard O'Dwyer, from Sheffield, ran the TVShack website hosting links to pirated films and...

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Bomb Found Before Clinton's N Ireland Visit

By David Blevins, Ireland Correspondent A bomb has been discovered in a car in Londonderry just hours before US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is due to visit Northern Ireland. The "viable explosive device" was discovered after officers investigating...

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Bank Staff 'Under Pressure To Sell', Which? Says

Staff at Britain's largest banks remain under pressure to sell products to customers, often regardless of whether they are appropriate, an investigation claims. Two thirds of bank staff with a sales role said there is now "more pressure than ever" to...

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Stuart Hall Charged With Three Indecent Assaults

BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall has been charged with three counts of indecent assault against young girls aged between eight and 17. Complaints about the 82-year-old Radio 5 Live football presenter have been made to Lancashire police about alleged incidents...

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Sex Offences: Tougher Sentences To Be Imposed

By Mark White, Home Affairs Correspondent Judges will be urged to consider the psychological and long-term damage to victims of sex offences when passing sentence on perpetrators under new sentencing guidelines. The new proposals, which will go...

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Virgin Trains Holds On To West Coast Line

Virgin Trains says it has reached an agreement to operate services on the West Coast Main Line for the next 23 months. It comes after an embarrassing U-turn by the Department for Transport (DfT), which admitted it got its sums wrong after initially...

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EuroMillions Jackpot Winner Still Unknown

Top 10 National Lottery Winners Updated: 7:29am UK, Wednesday 05 December 2012 1. Colin and Chris Weir: £161,653,000 The Scottish husband and wife said they were "tickled pink" after becoming Europe's biggest lottery winners in July 2011. The couple...

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Premature Babies: Dilemma Over Care Grows

By Thomas Moore, Health Correspondent Better medical care is improving the survival chances of premature babies but failing to reduce the number suffering from lifelong health problems, according to new research. Doctors studying extremely preterm...

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Autumn Statement: Osborne Tightens The Screw

Chancellor George Osborne will today warn there are no "miracle cures" as he admits more drastic action is needed to balance Britain's books. Mr Osborne will confirm in a bleak mini-budget that Whitehall departments are being ordered to find another...

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Belfast City Hall Protest Injures Police

Five police have been injured as loyalists rioted in Belfast city centre after a controversial vote on the Union flag. The violence spread to parts of east Belfast on Monday night where loyalists who had earlier tried to smash their way into the grounds...

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Andrew Parsons Charged Over Wife's Death

A man has been charged with murdering his American beauty therapist wife at their home in Oxfordshire. Andrew Parsons, 38, will appear at Oxford Magistrates Court, accused of killing his wife Janee in Lucerne Avenue, Bicester. Mrs Parsons, 31, was...

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Leveson: Editors Make Case On Regulation

Leveson Inquiry: The Options For Reform Updated: 1:35am UK, Thursday 29 November 2012 Lord Justice Leveson's recommendations could radically change the way media organisations operate in the UK. He has said he wants an independent body that could...

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Chris Jefferies Urges MPs To Back Leveson

Christopher Jefferies, who won libel damages after his arrest over the murder of a woman, has penned a letter to MPs asking them to support the Leveson recommendations on press regulation in full. Mr Jefferies, who was arrested on suspicion of...

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UK Mulls Withdrawing Ambassador To Israel

Britain is considering withdrawing its ambassador to Israel over the country's settlement building plans, Sky sources say. The Government is expected to decide later today how to respond to Israel's plan to allow further settlement building in the controversial...

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M1 Car Crash: Two Men Killed In Collision

Two men have been killed in a crash on the M1 which forced a section of the motorway to be closed, police say. The collision between two black BMW cars happened shortly before 2.40am on the southbound carriageway between junctions four and five, near...

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Millions Of Households 'Feel Squeezed'

More than 10 million households are feeling financially squeezed and almost one in 10 have defaulted on a loan, bill or housing costs, a consumer group has said. Releasing its findings ahead of Chancellor George Osborne's Autumn Statement this week,...

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First Text Was Sent To A Mobile 20 Years Ago

By Richard Suchet, Sky News Reporter Monday marks 20 years since the first text message was sent to a mobile phone. The first SMS was sent on December 3, 1992, when a 22-year-old British engineer called Neil Papworth - an employee of the technology...

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Open Prison Fugitive Arrested By Police

Fugitive Ivan Leach, who absconded from an open prison, has been found by police in Camden, north London. The 47-year-old had been on the run from North Sea Camp open prison in Boston, Lincolnshire since October 9.Police arrested him on suspicion of...

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