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British teen dies in Vietnam
A 19-year-old from the UK has died after a reported motorbike crash in Vietnam.
The key challenges the next Scottish government will face
In just a few weeks' time, voters will go to the polls to cast their ballot in the 2026 Scottish parliament election.
Man, 21, stabbed to death at north London beauty spot
A 21-year-old man has died after being stabbed at the viewpoint on Primrose Hill, London.
HMS Dragon suffers 'technical issue' as Iran war escalates
HMS Dragon, deployed to protect British air bases in Cyprus, has docked for maintenance - less than a month after leaving Portsmouth.
Asylum seeker filmed alleged rape on beach 'to try to stop it', court hears
An asylum seeker filmed an alleged rape by two others on Brighton beach because he was "trying to stop it", a court has heard.
Scott Mills 'stepping back' from charity role after BBC sacking
Sacked BBC Radio 2 host Scott Mills is "stepping back" from his role as an ambassador for a multiple sclerosis (MS) charity.
Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from entering UK
This year's Wireless Festival has been cancelled after the government blocked Kanye West from coming to the UK.
Ex-footballer Joey Barton denies attack at golf club
Former Premier League footballer Joey Barton has denied assaulting a man outside a golf club.
Organ donor's skin patch helped patient discover new lung was being rejected
A skin patch from an organ donor helped a patient discover his body was rejecting his new lung, leading him to get swifter treatment.
Waitrose worker sacked for tackling Easter egg thief gets job offer
The boss of Iceland has offered a job to the man who says he was sacked from Waitrose for tackling a shoplifter.
Interest rate to be capped on some student loans
Interest rates on plan 2 and 3 student loans will be capped at 6% for one year from September, the government has announced.
Taxi driver jailed for raping woman on her way home from night out
A taxi driver who raped and sexually assaulted a vulnerable passenger after picking her up from a night out has been jailed for seven years.
Facebook worker investigated after download of 30,000 private images
A former worker at Meta is being investigated by police over suspicions he downloaded about 30,000 private Facebook images.
How the crisis in key waterway is affecting fuel supplies for different countries
Fears of fuel shortages have been sparked recently as the number of tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz was reduced to a trickle amid threats from Iran, which experts say effectively controls the waterway.
What's at stake for Wales in May's elections?
Labour has been winning in elections in Wales for more than a century - and if the polls are anything to go by, this will change in the Senedd elections in May.
Kanye West responds to calls for festival ban - as he offers to meet UK Jewish community
Kanye West, the rapper whose antisemitic comments have led to calls for a ban from an upcoming UK festival appearance, has offered to meet the British Jewish community.
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'Unusually warm' temperatures are on the way - but it isn't good news for everyone
The UK is going from Storm Dave to sunny days - and could have the warmest start to April in six years.
E-bike and e-scooter fires have hit a record high - this is why
E-bike and e-scooter fires reached a record high last year, new figures suggest.
Four arrested on suspicion of murder after fatal stabbing outside nightclub
Four men have been arrested after a 26-year-old man was stabbed to death outside a nightclub in London in the early hours of Monday.
Entertainment News
Scott Mills 'stepping back' from charity role after BBC sacking
Sacked BBC Radio 2 host Scott Mills is "stepping back" from his role as an ambassador for a multiple sclerosis (MS) charity.
Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from entering UK
This year's Wireless Festival has been cancelled after the government blocked Kanye West from coming to the UK.
Kanye West's permission to enter the UK 'under review by ministers' as Wireless backlash grows
Permission for Kanye West to enter the UK is currently being reviewed by ministers, Sky News understands, following mounting pressure over his booking as the headline act for Wireless Festival.
Festival boss says Kanye West has 'legal right' to perform in UK
One of the organisers of Wireless Festival has defended the decision to book Kanye West as its headline act - and is calling for the public to "forgive" the controversial rapper.
'Here we go, ready or not': Savannah Guthrie returns to Today show for first time since mother's disappearance
US television presenter Savannah Guthrie returned to NBC's Today show on Monday for the first time since her mother's disappearance more than two months ago.
Savannah Guthrie to return to Today show for first time since mother's disappearance
US television presenter Savannah Guthrie is returning to NBC's Today show on Monday for the first time since her mother's disappearance more than two months ago.
Sponsors quit UK festival after Kanye West announced as headliner
Pepsi and Diageo have withdrawn their sponsorship of Wireless Festival, which Kanye West is due to headline, after Sir Keir Starmer joined criticism of the event.
Major sponsor withdraws from UK festival after Kanye West announced as headliner
Pepsi has withdrawn its sponsorship of Wireless Festival which Kanye West is due to headline, after Sir Keir Starmer joined criticism of the event.
Bryan Cranston on his new role - inspired by the complicated relationship with his father
Bryan Cranston says there's a lot of his father in his latest stage role, playing Joseph Keller, the patriarch of Arthur Miller's 1947 tragedy All My Sons.
Starmer 'deeply concerned' by Kanye West's UK festival booking
The prime minister has said it is "deeply concerning" that Kanye West has been booked for a London music festival "despite his previous antisemitic remarks and celebration of Nazism".
Judge dismisses Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims in lawsuit against co-star
A US judge has dismissed Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims in her lawsuit against co-star Justin Baldoni.
BBC boss addresses Scott Mills sacking
Scott Mills was sacked by the BBC after bosses discovered the alleged victim in the police investigation into the DJ was under the age of 16, the broadcaster has reported.
Jesy Nelson celebrates rollout of spinal muscular atrophy tests for newborn babies
Jesy Nelson has spoken of her pride after it was announced screenings for spinal muscular atrophy will begin earlier than planned.
BBC knew about police investigation into Scott Mills in 2017
The BBC knew about a police probe into DJ Scott Mills in 2017 but sacked him after receiving "new information" in the weeks before he was dismissed.
Scott Mills addresses allegations after BBC sacking
Scott Mills has released a statement after his sacking by the BBC as he addressed the police investigation into him.
Charity cuts ties with Scott Mills - as details of allegations emerge
Scott Mills was investigated over allegations of "serious sexual offences" against a boy who was aged under 16.
Celine Dion announces first shows since SPS diagnosis
Celine Dion has announced her first series of full-length concerts since being diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome (SPS).
'Hasta La Vista Ulster': Arnold Schwarzenegger receives honorary doctorate
Arnold Schwarzenegger has said it is "unbelievable" after receiving an honorary doctorate from Ulster University - and recalled how Belfast gave him a "breakthrough".
BBC apologises for response to Scott Mills claims
The BBC has apologised for its response after allegations about Scott Mills were raised with the broadcaster last year.
Bronze Age shield returns to Scotland for first time in more than 230 years
A Bronze Age shield has returned to Scotland for the first time in more than 230 years.
Business
Oil prices fall sharply after Trump announces two-week Iran war ceasefire
Oil prices have fallen sharply and stock markets have soared on news of a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran.
Iceland offers job to Waitrose worker sacked for tackling Easter egg thief
The boss of Iceland has offered a job to the man who says he was sacked from Waitrose for tackling a shoplifter.
Iceland offers job to Waitrose worker sacked for tackling Easter egg thief
The boss of Iceland has offered a job to the man who says he was sacked from Waitrose for tackling a shoplifter.
Waitrose worker sacked for tackling Easter egg thief gets job offer
The boss of Iceland has offered a job to the man who says he was sacked from Waitrose for tackling a shoplifter.
Interest rate to be capped on some student loans
Interest rates on plan 2 and 3 student loans will be capped at 6% for one year from September, the government has announced.
How countries are dealing with fuel supply crisis
Fears of fuel shortages have been sparked recently as the number of tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz was reduced to a trickle amid threats from Iran, which experts say effectively controls the waterway.
Six big tax changes as new financial year begins
Several changes that could affect your tax bill took effect as the new financial year began this week.
New worker rights kick in - including on parental leave and sick pay
Employees have a raft of new rights.
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Waitrose employee sacked after tackling 'Easter egg shoplifter' should be reinstated, Tories say
A Waitrose employee who said he was sacked after tackling a shoplifter trying to steal a bag of Easter eggs should be reinstated and handed a bonus, according to the Conservatives.
<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/money-live-tips-personal-finance-consumer-sky-news-latest-13040934?postid=11469047#liveblog-body'>Workers have raft of new rights from today</a>
Over 12m people to benefit from state pension increase tomorrow
More than 12 million people will see their state pension rise by £575 a year from tomorrow.
M&S boss issues stark warning over worsening crime
Marks and Spencer's retail boss has warned crime is getting "more brazen, more organised and more aggressive" after a week plagued by antisocial behaviour.
Top chef reveals the two supermarkets that do great meat and fish - and shares most underrated store cupboard ingredient
Every month we interview top chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more. This time, we speak to multiple Michelin-starred chef Kenny Atkinson, chef-owner at Solstice and House of Tides in Newcastle and Solaya in London.
Choc horror: Why 'flavour' bars and small packs are here to stay
Chocolate-flavour bars and smaller packs appear here to stay despite the fall of cocoa costs to a near three-year low and a 20% drop in the sugar price.
Top chef reveals the two supermarkets that do great meat and fish - and shares most underrated store cupboard ingredient
Every month we interview top chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more. This time, we speak to multiple Michelin-starred chef Kenny Atkinson, chef-owner at Solstice and House of Tides in Newcastle and Solaya in London.
Clear market uncertainty despite latest Trump attempt to soothe concerns
The latest attempt by Donald Trump to ease uncertainty over the US and Israel's war on Iran has only heightened investor concerns.
Chelsea reveal largest pre-tax loss in Premier League history
Chelsea FC have announced a pre-tax loss of £262.4m - the biggest in Premier League history.
Ryanair warns of jet fuel supply disruption in May
Jet fuel supplies could be disrupted in early May if the Middle East conflict continues, the boss of Ryanair has warned.
What business cost increases are being introduced in April?
For months businesses have been anticipating the impact of a range of tax and regulatory measures announced by the government in the budget and in the weeks since.

















































