Horsemeat: Farmers In 'Buy British' Campaign

By Clare Fallon, Sky News Reporter Farmers are hitting back after the horsemeat scandal with a new campaign urging consumers to 'Buy British'. The National Farmers Union (NFU) has taken out adverts in 10 national newspapers, saying it is championing...

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Territorial Army In Live Recruitment Drive

By Alistair Bunkall, Defence Correspondent The first of a series of live television adverts will be broadcast today to help recruitment to the Territorial Army. The advert will go out on ITV just after midday, broadcast from Afghanistan and real...

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Prisoners Charged As Child Killer Dies In Jail

Two prisoners have been charged with murder after the death of child killer Subhan Anwar in jail. Anwar's body was found by prison officers at Long Lartin jail near Evesham in Worcestershire on Thursday evening. The two suspects, aged 47 and 45, were...

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Horsemeat: Test Results Expected On UK Meals

Test results for horse meat in British processed meals are due today - as detectives continue questioning three men over the scandal. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) will report on the UK products after asking retailers and suppliers to provide "meaningful...

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Scotland Avalanche: Two People Killed

A man and a woman who were caught up in an avalanche in the Scottish Highlands have died. The avalanche was reported shortly after 12.30pm in the Chalamain Gap area of the Cairngorms. The two victims had been airlifted to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary after...

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Coronation Street Actor: Child Sex Charges

One of Coronation Street's longest-serving actors, Michael Le Vell, has been charged with a string of child sex offences. Le Vell, who plays garage owner Kevin Webster in the ITV soap opera, is accused of 19 child sex offences, including child rape,...

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Stafford Hospital: Dementia Patient Abused

A health worker at Stafford Hospital dragged an elderly dementia patient around by his pyjamas before calling him an animal, a medical tribunal has heard. Bonka Kostova, a Bulgarian-qualified midwife who was working as a healthcare assistant, was found...

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British Teen Backpacker Missing In Outback

By Jonathan Samuels, Australia Correspondent An 18-year-old British backpacker, who was hoping to join the armed forces, is missing in the Australian Outback after setting out on a hike to "improve his fitness". Police launched a land and air search...

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'Jon Venables Twitter Photo' Investigation

A picture purporting to show the new identity of one of the killers of toddler James Bulger has been posted on Twitter, prompting an investigation. The image is supposed to show Jon Venables, who was jailed along with his friend Robert Thompson for...

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Woman And Toddler Hit-And-Run CCTV Released

Police have released video of the moment a woman and toddler were sent flying in a hit-and-run in an effort to track the driver and the car. The CCTV footage shows the 42-year-old driving instructor and her three-year-old nephew crossing the road on...

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UK To Avoid Triple-Dip Recession, Says CBI

Despite cutting its growth forecast for this year, the Confederation of British Industry has said it believes the UK is in the clear when it comes to a triple-dip recession. However, the leading business body expects the UK economy will grow 1% in 2013,...

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Madeleine McCann Lookalike DNA Test Results

Police have announced the results of DNA tests on a girl in New Zealand who has been mistaken for missing British youngster Madeleine McCann. Members of the public have twice mistaken the girl for Madeleine and British police asked for testing...

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Barclays Cuts 3,700 Jobs In Bank Shake-Up

Barclays has announced 3,700 job cuts amid plans to cut £1.7bn in costs and improve standards. Of these job losses, 1,800 will be in its corporate and investment bank and 1,900 will be in European retail and business banking. Some 1,600 jobs have already...

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G4S Makes £70m Loss After Olympics 'Fiasco'

Security company G4S has said its loss on the London Olympic security contract would stretch to £70m, after finally agreeing a settlement with Games organisers. The world's biggest security firm's reputation was badly tarnished when it admitted just...

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Heathrow Investment 'To Raise Ticket Prices'

Officials at Heathrow Airport have announced £3bn of investment in a move that is likely to leave passengers paying higher prices. The proposals include the opening of the new Terminal 2 next year, improved check-in and baggage facilities, and more...

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Two Charged Over Death Of Policewoman

Two men have been charged over the death of a policewoman whose patrol car was hit by a stolen 4x4 in Northern Ireland. Constable Philippa Reynolds, 27, from the Greater Belfast area, died when the unmarked car she was travelling in turned into the...

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James Bulger Killer Venables 'Still A Danger'

By Becky Johnson, North of England Correspondent The mother of James Bulger has told Sky News she believes tougher sentences are needed to stop people who commit serious crimes from "getting away with it". Speaking on the eve of the 20th anniversary...

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Snow And Sleet Bring Rush Hour Travel Fears

Another burst of wintry weather has hit parts of Britain, prompting concerns of travel disruption during the morning rush hour. Parts of the country have been waking up to more than four inches of snow and ice warnings are in place for much of the UK....

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Clegg Speaks Of 'Shock' Over Huhne Affair

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has told Sky News he was "shocked" by the resignation of Chris Huhne, adding that the former Energy Secretary needs to "make amends" in the wake of the affair. In a lengthy interview with Sky's Dermot Murnaghan, Mr Clegg...

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Children Of Alcoholics Face Ongoing Struggle

By Clare Fallon, Sky News Reporter As Children of Alcoholics Week begins, campaigners are trying to raise awareness about the difficulties faced by youngsters who grow up in households with alcohol abuse issues. The National Association for Children...

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Horsemeat Scandal: 'Prepare For More Cases'

More cases of contaminated meat may be revealed within days, the Government has warned as it raised fears that an international criminal conspiracy was behind the horse meat scandal. The warning comes as The Independent newspaper claims up to one in...

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