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Malicious use of AI and nuclear conflict pose the biggest threat to human extinction by the year 2100, global experts have warned.

Flash flooding has destroyed homes along a river in the central part of Nepal, with residents being evacuated by helicopter.

If you've ever felt baffled by the way Britain can find itself in drought just months after heavy flooding, this announcement might interest you.

Two mass shootings in the United States have claimed the lives of 14 people in the space of a few hours, local police forces have confirmed.

Drivers travelling between Gretna and Annan this weekend are being reminded of a closure on the A75 between the Gretna dual-carriageway crossover and Eastriggs Junction

Four people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager died in Stoke-on-Trent, police say.

Donald Trump says his latest Nobel Peace Prize snub has left an "indelible stain on Norway".

Further taxes on warehouses have been ruled out by the chancellor ahead of the budget, Sky News understands, after a warning was issued the boss of a high street giant.

The head of the Metropolitan Police's Special Constabulary has been sacked after he used his work phone to capture images of a sexual nature, the force has said.

A judicial review of the decision to halt an Orange Order parade route along the Garvaghy Road has been adjourned until Monday.

An artificial intelligence model sent a fake tip claiming to have information about an unsolved murder.

The leaders of India's "Cockroach" movement have been detained by police, along with hundreds of protesters, in a major crackdown to stop a mass demonstration.

The privately owned Irish company which this week finalised the purchase of NCP, the car parks giant, has emerged as the mystery party backing Poundland's bosses as they race to agree a takeover of the discount retailer.

Hurricane Isaias has made landfall in the US, bringing winds of more than 100mph and the risk of floods, storm surges and tornadoes.

Donald Trump has appointed conservative commentator Katie Zacharia as his new White House press secretary.

A 15-year-old boy and his father are in critical condition after they were attacked in their own home by masked men in a "completely unprovoked" assault, police say.

A 15-year-old boy and his father are in critical condition after they were attacked in their own home by masked men in a "completely unprovoked" assault, police say.

Three men have been found guilty of murdering two Australian brothers and their American friend during a surfing trip in Mexico.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hit out at the "weak decision" by Donald Trump to strike a deal to obtain diesel from Russia, describing it as a "gift to Putin".

Hurricane Isaias is set to make landfall along the Alabama and Florida coasts on Friday night in the US.