Man Arrested Over 'Murder' Of Missing Mother

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a mother who went missing after a domestic incident at her ex-partner's home. Janelle Duncan-Bailey, 25, has not been seen since she disappeared in south London in the early hours of Wednesday morning....

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Belfast Police Injured In 'Sustained Attack'

Several officers have been injured in east Belfast after a crowd of up to 300 people hurled fireworks, bricks and petrol bombs during "a sustained attack", the Police Service of Northern Ireland has said. A PSNI spokesman said several arrests were made...

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Burnham: High-Sugar Cereals Should Be Banned

High-sugar breakfast cereals should be banned to stop children getting fat, according to the shadow health secretary Andy Burnham. The Labour frontbencher said regulation should be introduced to cap the levels of salt, fat and sugar in food. Mr Burnham...

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Rail Fares Must Not Be 'Ramped Up', MPs Warn

A rise in peak-time fares for rail passengers would just be a tax on commuters and should not be considered by the Government, a report by MPs has said. Reducing the cost of the railways to taxpayers must not be achieved by "ramping up fares", the chairman...

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Falklands Row: Sun's Argentina Ad Warns Kirchner

A British tabloid has published a full page newspaper advert in Argentina, warning its president to keep her "hands off" the Falklands. The Sun was responding to an open letter from Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, in which she called for the islands...

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Hand Transplant Completed For First Time In UK

A 51-year-old man has become the first person in the UK to have a hand transplant. Mark Cahill said he was "well happy" after an eight-hour operation by doctors at Leeds General Infirmary on December 27. He said he was now looking forward to being...

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Jim Davidson 'Vigorously' Denies Sex Claims

Jim Davidson, who was arrested by police investigating the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal, "vigorously denies" the claims against him, the comedian's solicitor has said. Allegations dating back 25 years have been made by two women, according to lawyer Henri...

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Phone Stabbing: CCTV Of Boy Wanted By Police

Detectives have released a picture of a 15-year-old they want to question over the suspected murder of a teenager in a row over a mobile phone. The CCTV image, filmed on a bus on Sunday just after 10.30pm, is believed to be the last sighting of Dawda...

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People Who Fail To Fight Flab Face Benefit Cuts

Obese people could face cuts to their benefits if they do not attend exercise sessions, under new plans being outlined by a local council. Westminster City council has published a report looking at how councils can link benefit payments to claimants'...

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Shot Teens' Mothers Appeal Against Gangs

The mothers of two teenagers who were shot dead outside a New Year party have used the 10th anniversary of their daughters' deaths to urge young people not to get involved in gangs. Charlene Ellis, 18, and her cousin, Letisha Shakespeare, 17, were killed...

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Thailand Killing: Family Travel To Identify Victim

The family of a British tourist shot dead at a New Year's Eve party in Thailand are travelling to the country to identify his body and make arrangements for repatriation. Stephen Ashton, 22, was hit by a stray bullet after getting caught in the crossfire...

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Rail Fares: Anger As Commuters Face More Hikes

How Much Will Your Ticket Cost? Updated: 2:14am UK, Wednesday 02 January 2013 This is a table of rail fare rises, comparing the price of a 12-month season ticket bought in December with one bought from January 2. The table does not include the price...

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Bulging Bill Of Britain's Obesity Epidemic

By Gerard Tubb, Sky News Correspondent Britain is in the grip of an obesity epidemic costing £5bn a year - and not enough is being done to tackle it, according to the Royal College of Physicians. A report by the RCP says severely overweight...

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Prostate Cancer: Funding Shortfall Charity Warns

Research into the most common male cancer in the UK is chronically underfunded compared with its female equivalent, a charity has warned. New figures show that although it is the fourth most common cancer overall, prostate cancer lies 20th in the league...

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New Year Celebrations: UK Welcomes In 2013

Large crowds lined the banks of the River Thames in London and the streets of Edinburgh as the UK saw in the start of the New Year. Along the Thames, up to 250,000 people were expected to watch a major fireworks display as the night sky was set to be...

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IDS: Tax Credit System 'Haemorrhaging Money'

More than £10bn of public money has been lost in fraud and error under the tax credit system put in place by Labour, the Work and Pensions Secretary has claimed. Attacking the welfare model developed by the last government, Iain Duncan Smith said tax...

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Foiled Car Bomb Attempt In Belfast Condemned

An apparent attempt to kill a policeman in Northern Ireland with a car bomb was an attack on the entire community, Stormont's Justice Minister has insisted. Police have blamed dissident republicans for placing the booby trap device under the officer's...

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Revellers Get Ready For New Year Knees Up

Spectacular shows of fireworks and entertainment will take place across the globe as revellers welcome in the new year. A dazzling display of pyrotechnics and lights is set to illuminate London's night sky to round-off a momentous year in the capital...

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Paralympic Heroes Hit Out At Honours List

Leading Paralympians have criticised the New Year honours system, claiming it is easier for able-bodied athletes to get knighthoods. Cyclist Sarah Storey was the only Paralympic athlete among the knights and dames, despite many racking up more gold...

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Murdered Organist: Bishop To Lead Prayers

The Bishop of Sheffield will today lead prayers for a church organist who died days after being attacked on his way to midnight mass on Christmas Eve. Grandfather Alan Greaves, 68, was discovered badly beaten near his church in High Green, Sheffield,...

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City Leaders Warn Of 'Civil Unrest' Amid Cuts

City leaders have warned that spending cuts could lead to social unrest and the "break-up of civil society". The council leaders of three of England's biggest cities - Newcastle, Liverpool and Sheffield - say the north of England has been unfairly targeted....

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