The Prince of Wales has pulled out of a memorial service due to a personal matter, Kensington Palace has said. William had been due to attend a service for the late King Constantine of Greece at Windsor Castle on Tuesday. But less than an hour before the St George's Chapel …...Read More
Prince of Wales pulls out of memorial service due to personal matter
Sir Keir Starmer faces possible probe over claims he put pressure on Speaker over Gaza debate
Sir Keir Starmer is facing a possible parliamentary investigation over allegations he put pressure on the Speaker in a debate on Gaza last week. Sir Lindsay Hoyle is facing a backlash for allowing a vote on a Labour amendment to an SNP motion calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. …...Read More
New military housing plans paused after backlash
The Ministry of Defence has paused new military housing plans following a backlash over the new rules on entitlement. Andrew Murrison, a defence minister, said the MoD was "pausing the rollout of the elements of the policy related to Service Family Accommodation" after listening to feedback and conducting a review. …...Read More
Three men suspected of 'extreme right-wing activity' charged with preparing terror act
Three men have been charged with preparing an act of terrorism after an investigation into suspected "extreme right-wing activity", police have said. Counter Terrorism Policing North East (CTPNE) said Brogan Stewart, 24, from Leeds, West Yorkshire, Marco Pitzettu, 24, from Derby, Derbyshire, and Christopher Ringrose, 33, from Cannock, Staffordshire, have …...Read More
Dramatic bodycam video: Two rescued after suspected arson attack in Birmingham
Two people have been rescued after being trapped inside a burning building, following a suspected arson attack. West Midlands Police said firearms officers spotted the fire at Villa Road, Lozells in Birmingham just before midnight on Sunday. The police officers alerted the fire brigade and then entered the building next …...Read More
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
