Mums-To-Be Admit Drinking Too Much Booze

By Afua Hirsch, Social Affairs Editor Thousands of women a year are giving birth after admitting having drunk too much during their pregnancies, a Sky News investigation has found. Although government guidelines warn pregnant women against drinking...

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Archbishops Split Over Right-To-Die Debate

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey has made an extraordinary U-turn by announcing he is backing laws to legalise assisted dying. His support for Labour peer Lord Falconer's Bill, which will be debated in the House of Lords next week, goes against...

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Northern Ireland Parade Day Letter Bomb Found

A suspicious package found at a sorting office in Northern Ireland was a 'viable' letter bomb, police have confirmed. The device was discovered last night at the country's main sorting office on Mallusk Road in Newtownabbey, on the outskirts of Belfast....

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Moderate Drinking 'Could Be Bad For Your Heart'

By Harriet Hadfield, Sky Reporter Advice that suggests alcohol could be good for your heart is wrong and should be updated, according to some experts. It follows decades of conflicting reports and previous research which suggested light-to-moderate...

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Coastguard Appeal For Missing British Yachtsman

Coastguards have issued an appeal to vessels in the North Sea which may have sighted the yacht of a missing sailor to get in touch. The last time the 69-year-old from North Yorkshire made contact with his family was by phone on July 4. He was last...

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Teenager Admits Killing Teacher Ann Maguire

A 16-year-old accused of murdering teacher Ann Maguire in her classroom has accepted responsibility for her killing. Mrs Maguire 61, was fatally stabbed at Corpus Christi Catholic College in Halton Moor, Leeds, on April 28. Defence QC Richard...

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Hospital Worker Stabbed To Death At Acute Unit

A man in his 60s has been arrested after a female member of staff at a mental health hospital was stabbed to death at work. The victim, who has not been named, was attacked at the inpatient unit of Wotton Lawn Hospital in Gloucester. Police said the...

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Amnesia Appeal: Can You Name This Man?

A hospital has launched an appeal for help identifying an amnesia sufferer who is unable to remember his own name. The man, believed to be in his early 20s, was found in a park near Peterborough bus station at 6am on May 18. He told police he had no...

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MI5 'Allowed To Track Terror Plots On Internet'

May Says 'Snooper's Charter' Powers Vital Updated: 4:28pm UK, Wednesday 25 June 2014 Home Secretary Theresa May has warned the internet risks becoming "a safe haven for terrorism and criminality" as she renewed her call for new surveillance powers....

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Syria Fighter Admits Training British Teens

By Jason Farrell, Sky News Correspondent A jihadi fighter in Syria has told Sky News he has been training British teenagers as young as 16 to fight in the war. Yilmaz, a Dutch national who has been in the region for two years, said: "It's extremely...

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Bomb Fears: 'Charge All Gadgets' For UK Flights

Airlines To Scrutinise Smartphones Amid Threat Updated: 8:12am UK, Friday 04 July 2014 Airlines with direct flights to the US have been told to tighten their screening of mobile phones amid fears terrorists could use them in bomb attacks. US officials...

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Celebrities Among Hundreds Who 'Avoided Tax'

Several names from the world of showbiz have been accused of hiding their money in an aggressive tax avoidance scheme. George Michael, Sir Michael Caine and Katie Melua all invested in the Liberty tax strategy, according to a report in The Times newspaper....

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Alzheimer's Test Could Be Ready In Two Years

By Thomas Moore, Health and Science Correspondent A blood test that identifies patients likely to develop Alzheimer's Disease could be available in two years, according to scientists. The test, which works long before there are recognisable symptoms,...

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World Cup Touting: Briton Arrested In Brazil

A British director of a World Cup hospitality firm has been arrested as part of an investigation into illegal ticket sales. Ray Whelan, who works for Fifa's exclusive official hospitality partner Match, was detained in Rio de Janeiro, police in the...

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Channel Tunnel Passengers Face More Disruption

Eurotunnel passengers are facing continued delays and cancellations after a broken-down train forced an evacuation. Four Eurostar services - carrying passengers between St Pancras and Paris - were cancelled on Tuesday morning as engineers worked...

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Two Men Escape From Open Prison In Lancashire

Two inmates - one serving a sentence for firearms offences - are on the run after absconding from an open prison in Lancashire. Philip Stephenson, 33, and Gareth Robinson, 24, both from the Oldham area, fled together from HMP Kirkham on Saturday. Robinson...

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Twin Girls Flee UK To 'Join Syria Militants'

By Nick Martin, Sky News Correspondent Twin sisters have fled their home in the UK and travelled to Syria where it is feared they may have joined ISIS fighters. The 16-year-old girls from Manchester crept out of their bedroom in the middle of the...

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Network Rail '£53m Fine' For Low Punctuality

Network Rail (NR) has "failed to deliver" on punctuality for major routes over the past year, according to the industry regulator. The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) said that during 2013/14 Network Rail saw long-distance and major commuter line punctuality...

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New Airport Security Checks 'Unavoidable'

Airlines To Scrutinise Smartphones Amid Threat Updated: 8:12am UK, Friday 04 July 2014 Airlines with direct flights to the US have been told to tighten their screening of mobile phones amid fears terrorists could use them in bomb attacks. US officials...

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Scotland Moves To Slash Drink-Drive Limit

By Niall Paterson, Scotland Correspondent Drinking a pint or a single glass of wine could soon put you over the legal driving limit in Scotland, under proposals due to reach the Scottish Parliament in the next few weeks. Currently more than 80mg...

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Silverstone Gears Up For Grand Prix Anniversary

By Enda Brady, Sky News Reporter Formula One legends are descending on Silverstone this weekend for a special parade to mark the 50th British Grand Prix to be held at the world famous Northamptonshire circuit. Nigel Mansell and Emerson Fittipaldi...

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