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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.

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".

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".

The Metropolitan Police are pushing for tech firms to make stolen phones unusable for thieves.

Petrol stations in the Russian-held ‌Crimea had run dry on Thursday, witnesses said, after Ukraine stepped up drone strikes on supply lines to the peninsula.

Premier League player and England international Harry Maguire has been fined £1,000 for speeding, as two other Manchester United stars were also prosecuted for driving offences.

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.

Police have been contacted with new information after historic allegations emerged about former West Ham United joint-chair David Sullivan.

A 15-year-old driver and his 43-year-old passenger have been charged with murder after they allegedly chased and struck a 12-year-old boy with a car.

A man and a teenager have been charged with the murder of a 12-year-old boy who died after he was hit by a vehicle.

Europe's largest airline is being investigated by the UK's competition watchdog over its policy of charging parents to sit with their children.

The UK economy shrank slightly, as fuel price rises caused by the Iran war hit spending, new official figures show.

Smacking children can lead to future behavioural problems and worse exam results, according to new research.

The family of the man who was seriously injured in a stabbing in Belfast have called for an end to violence in the city and described the sharing of false information on social media as "deeply distressing".

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.

A schoolgirl arrested after three people were injured in a school knife attack has been detained under the Mental Health Act, police said.

Mike Ashley's retail empire has launched a takeover offer for fashion brand Hugo Boss.

Everton have been ordered to pay Burnley more than £35m in compensation over Premier League profitability and sustainability breaches from the 2021-22 season when the Clarets were relegated.

Bill Gates has told US politicians that Jeffrey Epstein attempted to use information about his private life as "leverage" after he ended philanthropy-related discussions with the late paedophile.

The Doctor Who special planned for this Christmas has been cancelled and Russell T Davies is leaving the long-running sci-fi TV series.