A suspected hitman who disguised himself as a Deliveroo e-bike rider to shoot three people, including a girl celebrating her eighth birthday, has been jailed for 38 years. Jazz Reid, 33, fired 11 bullets, hitting the child twice and her 34-year-old father five times, as they sat with other family members in a car in […]
South East Water (SEW) is being investigated by regulator Ofwat after repeated outages since November have left tens of thousands of households and businesses across Kent and Sussex without drinking water. In an update on Thursday, the firm said around 8,500 addresses were still without water. With some properties entering a sixth day without water,
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Welcome to your Morning Rundown from Sky News – the key stories shaping the day ahead. Tap any headline to read the full story. PM heads to Beijing for Xi talks Sir Keir Starmer will become the first British PM to hold talks with Xi Jinping on his home turf since 2018. He has travelled
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Is Britain’s most notorious prisoner Charles Bronson on the verge of freedom? Before a new parole review last month he fired his lawyer and refused to take any part in the process, angry that his request for a public hearing had been rejected. In a letter to Sky News, the man who has spent half
An employment tribunal has delivered its judgment in the case of a group of nurses who complained about a transgender colleague’s use of a female changing room. It found that the nurses from Darlington Memorial Hospital suffered harassment from their NHS trust, with the “effect of violating the dignity of the claimants and creating a
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A 16-year-old boy who was stabbed on Saturday has died from his injuries, police have said. The teenager was found seriously injured in London Road, Chippenham just before 4pm and taken to hospital, Wiltshire police said in a statement. A 15-year-old boy was arrested shortly afterwards in connection with the incident and remains in custody.
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The living face of one of the most important human skeletons ever found in America can be seen for the first time in more than 8,000 years. The Kennewick Man – named for the city in Washington State where his remains were discovered – was roughly 40 years old when he died in the early
British soldiers say they were not offered biological screening after being exposed to a deadly toxin in Iraq 20 years ago – despite official guidance they should have been, Sky News can reveal. RAF veterans deployed to the heavily contaminated Qarmat Ali water treatment plant in 2003 have suffered with cancers, tumours, nosebleeds, and rashes
Prince Harry and six other household names are taking the publishers of the Daily Mail newspaper to court tomorrow over alleged unlawful information gathering dating back 30 years. The Duke of Sussex and the other claimants, including Sir Elton John and Liz Hurley, allege Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL) hired private detectives to commit a series
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