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Edinburgh Academy has apologised for “brutal and unrestrained” historical abuse that allegedly occurred at the private school. A total of 20 teaching staff were...

The rollout of flu and COVID-19 vaccines in the UK has been brought forward after the emergence of a new variant. NHS officials have...

A new law in England and Wales will force criminals to attend court while their sentences are read out, with the offenders facing two...

The chief executive of National Air Traffic Services (NATS) has said he cannot reveal the cause of the glitch which has affected thousands of...

A police officer who was hit by a train while attempting to save a “distressed man” on the railway tracks has died. Nottinghamshire Police...

Hundreds of flights were cancelled on Monday after the UK’s air traffic control systems were hit by a major technical fault – with thousands...

Hundreds of Ryanair passengers have been left “stranded” on a Spanish island after a technical fault affected air traffic control. They were among thousands...

Heathrow Airport has said its services will “remain significantly disrupted” on Tuesday after air traffic controllers across the UK experienced a technical fault. In...

A woman who was experiencing forgetfulness and depression has had an 8cm-long parasitic roundworm removed from her brain. The 64-year-old English woman, who was...

Police chiefs have warned the home secretary they must have “operational independence” when deciding how to respond to crime. The National Police Chiefs’ Council...

As the government asks pharmacies to do more to ease pressure on GPs, Sky News analysis has revealed those in England are closing at...

Two men have been charged with the murder of a 26-year-old man who died in a suspected ammonia attack. Andy Foster was attacked when...

Two people have died after a car was driven into a flooded area in Merseyside. Officers were called following safety concerns for a man...

People have been injured after a P&O cruise liner was involved in a “weather-related incident” in Mallorca, the company has said. It is reported...

Police were called to a “disturbance” at a West End performance of Grease, as officers had to escort four theatregoers from the theatre. Officers...

The Metropolitan Police is on high alert following a significant security breach that led to officers’ and staff’s details being hacked. All 47,000 personnel...

Whole-life prison sentences will become the “default” punishment for “sexual or sadistic” murders, the prime minister has said. Former NHS neo-natal nurse Lucy Letby...

A former teacher has been found not guilty of animal cruelty after video footage showed her kicking and slapping a horse. Sarah Moulds had...

Hundreds of charities once affiliated with the late Queen remain in the dark over whether they will be given a new royal patron. Many...