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Almost 14 million people could be on the NHS waiting list in England by next autumn, new analysis suggests. Currently, the number of people...

Further lockdowns are “unlikely” to be required to control the coronavirus pandemic in the UK, one of the government’s top scientific advisers has said....

Team GB has won historic gold medals in cycling and the modern pentathlon, taking Britain’s total to 18. Laura Kenny, 29, and Katie Archibald,...

Coronavirus infection rates have fallen in all home nations apart from Northern Ireland, according to the latest estimates. Data from the Office for National...

Sir Keir Starmer has led criticism of Boris Johnson after he said Margaret Thatcher gave the UK a “big early start” in its battle...

Seven men been been given life sentences of up to 34 years for the murder of a law student mistakenly killed during a botched...

A man has been charged with the murder of five-year-old Logan Mwangi in South Wales. Logan, who was also known as Logan Williamson, from...

People who have received both doses of a coronavirus vaccine are half as likely to be infected with COVID-19, according to a new study....

Updated advice on coronavirus vaccines for 16 and 17-year-olds across the UK is set to be issued in the coming days, Nicola Sturgeon has...

Day 11 of the Tokyo Olympics has brought more success on water and land for Team GB, with seven medals – including two golds...

There is no prospect of an amber watchlist being introduced at the latest travel review this week, Sky News understands. Government sources have confirmed...

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...