Police officer, 19, dies after being hit by car, while attending another collision
A 19-year-old female police officer has died after being hit by a car while responding to another collision.
Four-man crew named for NASA's next mission in Artemis moon programme
Three Americans and an Italian have been named as the crew members for NASA's next mission in the Artemis moon programme.
Growing unease over UK's stuttering efforts to rearm
The UK could yet unveil all – or parts – of a long-delayed investment plan for defence by Friday, but a disagreement on funding is still unresolved, it is understood.
Prince William tells tech industry it could help prevent homelessness
Prince William has told the tech industry that homelessness rarely happens without warning - and technology could help to solve the issue.
Ukrainian strikes hit arms factory and oil refinery deep inside Russia
Ukraine says an arms factory and an oil refinery deep inside Russia are among the targets it has hit in a fresh wave of attacks.
Water firm faces £44.7m 'enforcement package' for sewage failings
Welsh Water has become the latest major utility firm to face financial sanctions over wastewater failings, with a £44.7m "enforcement package" proposed by the industry regulator.
Norwegian teen accused of UK assassination plot says 'I'm no cold-blooded professional hitman'
A Norwegian teenager accused of flying to the UK to assassinate a stranger for money has told a court he's "no cold-blooded professional hitman".
Ryanair investigated over charging parents to sit with their children
Europe's largest airline is being investigated by the UK's competition watchdog over its policy of charging parents to sit with their children.
Military chief writes to PM in unusual move - as hopes of major defence announcement this week dashed
The UK's military chief has written to the prime minister amid concerns that an offer of around an extra £13bn to fund a major investment plan for defence is not enough, Sky News understands.
Americans are paying a growing financial price for Iran war
The start of the US-Israeli military strikes on Iran on 28 February seem a long time ago now but the impact on people's pockets is only now starting to fully filter through.
Cheese-rolling legend beaten by German YouTuber
The Gloucestershire cheese rolling contest's most successful ever competitor has been beaten by a German YouTuber.
Wild black bear captured in Japan after multi-day hunt through major city
Japanese authorities have captured a bear following a multi-day search that saw nearly 100 schools close.
FIFA 'regrets' free World Cup tickets and demands fans pay up
FIFA has confirmed a website glitch has left dozens of fans getting free tickets for the World Cup 2026.
Hundreds of phones and laptops lost by MoD - at potential cost of more than £1.6m
More than 1,000 devices have been lost or stolen from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) since 2024, at a potential cost of more than £1.6m.
Air India crash report delay expected over unfinished engine analysis - Reuters
A final report into a deadly Air India Boeing 787 crash is expected to be delayed past the one-year anniversary on Friday, a source has told Reuters.
'Cutting-edge' prostate cancer treatment to be rolled out by NHS from next week
Thousands of men with prostate cancer will be offered a more targeted radiotherapy by the NHS which requires just five doses.
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson says he is 'crystal clear' rape allegation is false
Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said he is "crystal clear" that an allegation he raped a woman when she was a child is "simply not true".
Five claims from former Palestinian prime minister Mohammad Shtayyeh and why they matter
We spent an hour talking to former Palestinian prime minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, who is one of the most influential voices in the West Bank.
Risk of 'very strong' El Nino raising global temperatures, scientists warn
Forecasters say there is a risk of a "very strong" El Nino, which typically leads to higher global temperatures and drought in some areas, but heavy rainfall in others.
Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan kill at least 13 - in escalation of fighting
Pakistan launched new airstrikes in Afghanistan after months of fighting between the two neighbours that killed hundreds.
Police push tech firms to make stolen phones unusable for thieves
The Metropolitan Police are pushing for tech firms to make stolen phones unusable for thieves.
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