Connors Family Found Guilty Of Forced Labour

Five members of the same traveller family who made their staff perform humiliating tasks have been found guilty of forced labour. William Connors, 52, his wife Mary, 48, their sons John, 29, and James, 20, and their son-in-law Miles Connors, 24, were...

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Man Arrested Over Bus Attack In Ipswich

A man has been arrested after a passenger was shoved off a bus in Ipswich, leaving him with a serious head injury. It happened as the man, who is now fighting for his life in hospital, was travelling on a number 10 bus on Thursday evening. Just after...

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Witches Coven: Child Sex Abuse Pair Jailed

Two men have been jailed for a total of 32 years after sexually abusing several children as part of a witches' coven in Cornwall during the 1970s. Peter Petrauske, 72, and Jack Kemp, 69, were said to have donned ceremonial robes and pagan paraphernalia...

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Flood Threat As Heavy Rain Hits South Coast

Britain is on flood alert this morning as high winds and heavy rainfall begin to sweep in from the South West. The Environment Agency has warned residents - many still mopping up after last month's widespread flooding - to brace themselves for a combination...

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Kids At Risk Of Rickets Due To Lack Of Vitamin D

Doctors fear a return of the 19th century disease rickets as the number of children suffering from vitamin D deficiencies increases. There has been a four-fold increase in the bone disease - which has been relatively uncommon in the UK since the 19th...

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Savile Revelations Spark NSPCC Abuse Campaign

The NSPCC has launched a campaign in a bid to prevent people thinking sexual abuse is a problem from the past following the Jimmy Savile abuse revelations. The children's charity is worried that due to many of Savile's victims being abused in the 1970s...

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Victims 'To Get Voice' As Asbos Scrapped

By Gerard Tubb, North of England Correspondent Victims of anti-social behaviour will get to have a say in how offenders are punished under plans put forward by the Government. The so-called Community Remedy forms part of draft legislation that...

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Two Charged After Boy Dies From Drug Overdose

Two people have been charged with manslaughter after a toddler died from a heroin overdose in Wolverhampton earlier this year. A 29-year-old man and 33-year-old woman have been accused of causing or allowing the death of 23-month-old Daniel Jones. ...

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Fracking Given Green Light From Ministers

The Government has lifted a ban on the controversial process of shale gas exploration known as fracking. Ministers have allowed gas company Cuadrilla to resume operations in Lancashire, which were halted in 2011 when test-drilling caused two minor earthquakes....

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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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Finucane Murder Report Due To Be Published

By Vicki Hawthorne, Ireland Correspondent A report investigating allegations of collusion in the murder of a prominent solicitor in Northern Ireland will be published later. The killing of Pat Finucane is one of the most controversial in Northern...

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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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Radio Prank Nurse: Post-Mortem Examination Due

A post-mortem examination is due to be held later on the nurse who apparently took her own life after she fell victim to a prank call made to the hospital treating the Duchess of Cambridge. Tributes have been paid to Jacintha Saldanha, who was found...

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Mixed Marriage 'More Accepted' In Britain

By James Matthews, News Correspondent The British have become far more comfortable than they used to be with interracial marriage, according to a report. Research by think-tank British Future also reveals that forthcoming census results will show...

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Snoopers' Charter: Nick Clegg Urges Re-Think

By Katie Stallard, Media And Technology Correspondent The Government must go back to the drawing board with its plans for new digital surveillance laws, Nick Clegg has told Sky News. The Deputy Prime Minister said the coalition should have a fundamental...

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HMS Audacious: New Super Submarine For Navy

By Alistair Bunkall, Sky News Correspondent A £1.2bn contract has been agreed to build a new submarine for the Royal Navy. The deal, awarded by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to BAE Systems, will safeguard 3,000 jobs at the company's Barrow shipyard...

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DNA Database: £100m Bid To Cut Cancer Deaths

David Cameron is to unveil plans for a DNA database that could one day hold the genetic details of every person in Britain. The £100m project will see 100,000 patients with cancer and rare diseases having their DNA fully mapped as part of a drive to...

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Savile Police Arrest London Man In His 60s

Police investigating sex abuse claims against Jimmy Savile and others have arrested a man in his 60s from London. Scotland Yard says the man was held at 6.45am on suspicion of sexual offences and taken to a south London police station. He was arrested...

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Boy Killed By 'Teen Driver' At Caravan Site

A seven-year-old boy has died after being hit by a BMW car allegedly driven by a teenager at a caravan site. A 16-year-old boy is being questioned by police after being arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. The accident happened...

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Senior Bishops To Tweet Christmas Sermons

The country's senior bishops are set to tweet their Christmas Day sermons for the first time this year in a Christmas Tweet campaign. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams (@lambethpalace), the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu (@johnsentamu)...

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Top Tories Launch Gay Marriage Campaign

London Mayor Boris Johnson and Education Secretary Michael Gove are among more than a dozen senior Conservatives who have launched a new group to campaign for gay marriage. David Cameron supports the plans to allow same-sex weddings to be held in places...

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