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Team GB have won gold in team eventing at the Tokyo Olympics. Laura Collett, Tom McEwen and Oliver Townend secured what is Team GB’s...

A man, a woman and a boy have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a five-year-old boy pulled from a...

A 15-year-old girl has died after a “domestic disturbance” inside a caravan at a holiday park in North Wales, police have said. Officers were...

A volunteer marshal has died after being hit by a car during a race at the Brands Hatch circuit. Police and paramedics were sent...

Two women have been seriously injured after being struck by a falling oak tree as Storm Evert continues to batter the South East of...

Ben Stokes has announced he is to take an “indefinite” break from cricket to ”prioritise his mental well-being”. The England all-rounder will initially miss the...

Infection rates have continued to rise across England, Wales and Northern Ireland – but dropped in Scotland, according to the latest estimates. Data from...

Drug-related deaths in Scotland are expected to hit record levels for the seventh year in a row. Figures for 2019 showed 1,264 people died...

A record 689,313 alerts were sent to users of the NHS COVID-19 app in England and Wales in a week, NHS figures show. The...

A Liverpool fan who suffered life-changing injuries in the Hillsborough disaster has been confirmed as the 97th victim of the tragedy following his death...

Fully vaccinated people will not be legally required to take a coronavirus test to avoid isolation if “pinged” from 16 August, Sky News understands....

The UK has recorded 23,511 new COVID-19 cases and 131 more deaths in the latest 24-hour period, according to government data. It is the...

Children in the care of Lambeth Council were subjected to “levels of cruelty and sexual abuse that are hard to comprehend”, an inquiry into...

The list of sectors able to avoid quarantine as part of a pilot scheme is being extended – and the number of testing sites...

A mother and son and their family friend who died after getting into difficulty in Loch Lomond have been named. Edina Olahova, 29, and...

Parts of London and the South have flooded after torrential rain and the Met Office has issued an amber storm warning. Areas including Hackney...

Large events, such as Premier League games, could be open only to fully-vaccinated people from October under government plans. Talks are under way with...

An 11-year-old girl who went missing from her home in Bolton has been found in London, a friend of the family has said. Fatuma...

A house in Hampshire has been partially destroyed after it was hit by lightning, the fire service has said. The roof of the two-storey...