Cruise Ship Passengers Catch Sickness Bug

Dozens of passengers on board a luxury 12-night cruise have fallen ill with a sickness and diarrhoea bug. Around 130 people contracted a gastroenteritis-type illness on the Fred Olsen-operated Black Watch which sailed from Fife to Scandinavia and the...

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Online Daters 'Need Protection' From Stalkers

By Adele Robinson, Sky News Correspondent Online dating sites are not doing enough to protect women from being targeted by stalkers and violent men, according to an anti-stalking charity. Paladin, which was set up two months ago, says it has been...

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Plane Diverts To Stansted: Pair Arrested

Two men have been arrested after a plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Stansted Airport. The Sri Lankan Airlines A330 Airbus, which was carrying 267 passengers and crew, was due to land at Heathrow but was diverted to the Essex airport...

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Prison Smoking Ban 'Could Be Very Risky'

Inmates could soon be banned from smoking inside prisons in England and Wales, the Ministry of Justice has said. A pilot scheme which will monitor how prisoners react to the move is being planned by the Government but sites have not yet been chosen....

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India: Briton Trampled To Death By Elephant

A British national has died after being trampled to death by an elephant in India. The man, who has been named as Colin Manell, died at the Masinagudi National Park, in the state of Tamil Nadu. Local police said Mr Manell and two other men - a guide...

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Briton Held In Spain 'For Helping Dale Cregan'

A British man has been arrested on Spain's Costa del Sol on suspicion of assisting jailed police killer Dale Cregan. Marvin Herbert was held on a European Arrest Warrant at a gym in Puerto Banus, near Marbella, by Spanish police. He is now awaiting...

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Rip-Off Pensions: OFT Calls For Shake-Up

The Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) study of the £275bn defined contribution (DC) workplace pensions market has found some schemes offer no value for money. The trading watchdog, which decided not to refer the market to the Competition Commission or...

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Tony Blair's Daughter Held Up At Gunpoint

Tony Blair's daughter has escaped unhurt after being held up at gunpoint by two men during an attempted robbery. Kathryn Blair, 25, was targeted as she walked down a central London street with her boyfriend and a group of friends. Scotland Yard confirmed...

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Peru Drugs Accused May Be Jailed In UK

Why Peru Became The Cocaine Hotspot Updated: 2:26am UK, Sunday 15 September 2013 By Pete Norman, Sky News Online Peru has overtaken Colombia as the world's leading cocaine producer, according to experts. Home to the ancient Inca civilisation,...

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Police Back Private 'Drunk Tanks' For Revellers

By Gerard Tubb, Sky News Correspondent Police chiefs have backed privately-run drunk tanks where intoxicated revellers are kept overnight and made to pay for their stay. Chief Constable Adrian Lee, the national policing lead on alcohol harm, said...

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Grand Theft Auto V Robbery: Teens Arrested

Three teenagers have been arrested after a man was stabbed and robbed of his copy of the Grand Theft Auto V video game in north London. The man, 23, was attacked in the early hours of Tuesday after he left an Asda store in Colindale just an hour...

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Manu Tuilagi: Lions Star Sorry For PM Prank

A Lions and England rugby player has apologised to David Cameron after making a "bunny ears" gesture behind his head during a photocall. Manu Tuilagi, 22, played the prank while standing next to the Prime Minister as the British and Irish Lions team...

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Daniel Pelka Report: 'No One Suspected Abuse'

By Lisa Dowd, Midlands Correspondent Chance after chance was missed to intervene in the case of a four-year-old boy who was beaten to death by his mother and stepfather. A serious case review into the death of Daniel Pelka found repeated failures...

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Lloyds Stake Sale Raises £3.2bn For Taxpayer

The initial sale of taxpayer-owned shares in Lloyds Banking Group has raised £3.21bn for the Treasury - representing a small profit. UK Financial Investments (UKFI), the body which oversees the public's stakes in Lloyds and RBS following their bailouts,...

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Benefit Cheats Face Up To 10 Years In Jail

Benefit cheats will face increased jail terms of up to 10 years in a crackdown on those who "flout the system", Britain's most senior prosecutor has said. Keir Starmer QC warned it was time for a "tough stance" against the perpetrators of benefit and...

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New Zealand: British Climber Killed In Fall

A British man has been killed after falling around 2,000ft while climbing in New Zealand. Robert Buckley, 32, was climbing to a small hut on Mount Sefton in the Aoraki-Mt Cook National Park on Saturday. He was wearing crampons but was inexperienced,...

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Jeremy Browne Wants Veil Ban In Public

A ban on Muslim girls and young women wearing veils in public places should be considered by the Government, according to a Lib Dem minister. Home Office Minister Jeremy Browne called for a national debate on whether the state should step in to prevent...

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Leicester Fire: Father's Grief As Five Held

The husband and father of a family killed in a house fire in Leicester has spoken of his grief as police continue to question five people over the suspected arson attack. Neurosurgeon Muhammad Taufiq al Sattar said he would "deeply miss" his "beautiful"...

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Mums-To-Be 'Risking Dangers' To Stay Slim

By Gemma Morris, Sky News Reporter Experts are calling for better detection of eating disorders among pregnant women over fears the number of mums-to-be resorting to dangerous methods to stay slim could be increasing. The condition, dubbed by some...

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School Uniform Costs 'Must Be Cut' - Minister

Schools are being urged to avoid branded uniforms and allow parents to "shop around" to cut costs for cash-strapped families. Schools minister David Laws said the cost of clothing was often "unnecessarily high" at a time when family budgets were being...

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