Underwater experts involved in Nicola Bulley case to join search for two-year-old boy in Leicester

Underwater experts who supported the search for Nicola Bulley will join the operation to find a two-year-old boy who fell into a river in Leicester, police have said. Xielo Maruziva fell into the River Soar on 18 February at around 5pm while out with his family in the area of …...Read More

Charlotte Church denies antisemitism accusations after leading choir in pro-Palestinian chant

Welsh singer Charlotte Church has said she is in "no way antisemitic" after taking part in a concert which featured a controversial pro-Palestinian chant. Church led a choir of approximately 100 people in a rendition of "from the river to the sea" at a gig she co-organised with a Welsh …...Read More

Cancer patients suffering as UK lags behind in chemo and radiotherapy, study finds

Cancer survival rates in the UK are lagging 10 to 15 years behind some other countries, according to new research. A pair of studies compared how often cancer patients are treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy in the UK to those in Canada, Norway and Australia. They found the UK is …...Read More

Rishi Sunak 'made calculation he doesn't need Muslim voters', claims Tory MP Rehman Chishti

Rishi Sunak has "made the calculation" that he doesn't need Muslim voters for his "political purposes", a former minister has claimed. Tory MP Rehman Chishti told Sky News' Politics Hub With Sophy Ridge that during the last leadership election, Mr Sunak promised he was "committed" to engaging with the community …...Read More

'Moral obligation to take action': Iceland to cut Little Steps baby formula price

A major retailer has moved to cut the cost of baby formula after a Sky News investigation revealed the impact of high prices on families. Iceland has confirmed it will sell 800g of SMA's Little Steps formula milk for £7.95 across its stores and online from Tuesday morning, which is …...Read More

Andy Murray: British tennis star hints he could retire this season

British tennis star Andy Murray has hinted he could retire this season. Speaking in Dubai after his 500th win on hardcourt, Murray said: "I still love competing, I still love the game. It gets harder and harder the older you get to compete with the young guys. "It's not easy, …...Read More

Treatment of Everton proves Premier League 'can't properly regulate football', says Andy Burnham

The mayor of Greater Manchester has said the Premier League's treatment of Everton FC has proved "it can't properly regulate football". Andy Burnham said the way officials have handled the Liverpool-based club still "doesn't feel fair" after its 10-point deduction for breaking financial rules was reduced to six earlier on …...Read More

Post Office scandal: Victims secure improved interim compensation

The government has announced it will significantly increase the interim payment given to Post Office workers who have their convictions overturned, from £163,000 to £450,000. More than 900 sub-postmasters and sub-postmistresses were prosecuted between 1999 and 2015, after faulty accounting software called Horizon, made by Fujitsu, made it seem like …...Read More

Just Stop Oil: Three protesters guilty after disrupting Wimbledon tennis matches

Three Just Stop Oil protesters have been found guilty of aggravated trespass after disrupting Wimbledon tennis matches by throwing confetti and puzzle pieces. Deborah Wilde, 69, Simon Milner-Edwards, 67, and William Ward, 66, were convicted at City of London Magistrates' Court. Wilde, a retired teacher, and Ward, a retired civil …...Read More

Food and fashion push retail inflation towards 'two-year low'

The annual rate of shop price inflation has eased to its lowest level for almost two years, according to an industry reading that credits food and fashion prices. The British Retail Consortium (BRC)-Nielsen Shop Price Index showed the pace of price increases slowed to 2.5% over the 12 months to …...Read More