Life sentence for killer who murdered pensioner over food
Peter Augustine has been jailed for life for the murder of 87-year-old John Mackey, whom he attacked and robbed of his shopping. Read the full story and the family's tribute.
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Swiss tourist dies in Australia shark attack
A Swiss woman has died in a shark attack in Australia. Her partner is in critical condition after fighting to save her. Authorities are reviewing harrowing footage.
Four killed in Hong Kong high-rise fire
A major fire at a Hong Kong residential complex has left four dead, including a firefighter, with others trapped. Emergency services continue to battle the blaze.
Essex Police officer dies in A12 crash response
Tributes pour in for PC Mathew Parker, an Essex Police officer killed while responding to an emergency on the A12. A beloved family man remembered for his dedication and passion.
Israel kills Hezbollah chief in Beirut airstrike
Israeli forces eliminate Hezbollah's military leader Haytham Ali Tabtabai in Beirut strike days before Pope Leo's Lebanon visit. Five killed in escalation.
Grandmother decapitated by bin lorry in California
Maria Rubalcava de Ruesga, a grandmother-of-eight who recently survived pancreatic cancer, was killed in a tragic collision with a refuse truck outside a primary school in Santa Ana.
Two Palestinian teens killed in West Bank raid
Two Palestinian teenagers, aged 16 and 18, were killed by Israeli forces in a West Bank raid. This occurs as UNICEF reports nearly two children killed daily in Gaza since the ceasefire. Follow for the latest developments.
Coroner delivers Wieambilla shooting findings
Queensland coroner releases findings into the Wieambilla police shooting that claimed three lives. Discover the investigation's crucial conclusions and recommendations.
Police Officer Banned for Pushing Pensioner Over Wall
A Met Police officer has been dismissed without notice after using unreasonable force against a pensioner in south London. PC Dan Loft pushed the OAP over a wall during a confrontation outside a Royal Mail depot.
Police officer dies in A12 crash responding to emergency
A police officer died in the line of duty after a crash on the A12 near Ingatestone. The road was closed for hours as Essex Police investigated the incident.
UK woman found buried in Florida shallow grave
Sonia Exelby, 32, from England was discovered stabbed and buried in Florida after arranging to meet individuals online who would kill her. Police investigation continues.
New Suspect in Zante One-Punch Killing
A Sky News investigation uncovers a new suspect in the killing of British father Matt Jeffrey on a Greek island stag do. Discover the family's fight for justice and the impact of one-punch violence. Listen to the full podcast.
British woman killed in Chilean Patagonia snowstorm
A British woman was among five tourists killed by extreme weather in Chile's Torres del Paine National Park. Rescue teams battled hurricane-force winds and heavy snow.
One Punch Killed a British Father in Zante
Matt Jeffery died after a fatal punch on a stag do in Greece. A Sky News investigation reveals potential police failings and a new suspect. Read the full story.
Five young adults die in Co Louth car crash
Tragedy strikes as five people in their early twenties die in a two-vehicle collision in County Louth. Three others injured in what police describe as 'shocking and devastating' crash.
Winter Fuel Payment scam warning for pensioners
Fraudsters are targeting millions of UK pensioners with fake Winter Fuel Payment texts and emails. Learn the red flags and how to protect yourself from this government impersonation scam.
British woman killed as Storm Claudia devastates Portugal
An 85-year-old British woman has died as Storm Claudia's 114kmph winds battered Portugal's Algarve region, causing extensive damage at an Albufeira campsite. Follow live updates.
UK woman killed by tornado in Portuguese holiday spot
An 85-year-old British woman has died after a tornado from Storm Claudia hit a hotel in Albufeira, Portugal. Two others were seriously injured and 26 hurt in the severe weather.
Man guilty of murder after fatal attack on pensioner
Peter Augustine found guilty of murdering 87-year-old John Mackey in a violent robbery for groceries. The Old Bailey trial heard details of the brutal attack in north London.
Pensioners forced into house-sharing as rents soar
A growing number of over-60s are being forced into house-sharing due to rising rents and inadequate pensions. Discover how Britain's housing crisis is reshaping retirement.
Military plane crash kills 20 Turkish soldiers
A Turkish military cargo plane crashes near Georgia-Azerbaijan border, killing all 20 personnel on board. Investigation underway into deadliest Turkish military incident since 2020.
Baby killed by XL Bully in Gwent
A nine-month-old baby has died following a horrific attack by an XL Bully dog in the Gwent area, prompting renewed calls for stricter dangerous dog legislation across the UK.
XL Bully dog kills baby in family home tragedy
A family has been left devastated after their pet XL Bully dog fatally attacked their nine-month-old baby boy at their home in Rogiet, Monmouthshire. The tragic incident has reignited the debate around dangerous dog breeds in the UK.
Vandals destroy tribute to teen killed in cricket accident
A grieving father's emotional tribute to his son, killed in a freak cricket accident, has been vandalised by teenagers in a shocking act of disrespect that has left a community reeling.
Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Eligibility Guide
Discover if you qualify for the DWP Winter Fuel Payment this year. Our comprehensive guide explains eligibility criteria, payment amounts, and how to claim your heating support.
£4,800 benefit millions of Britons missing out on
Discover how hundreds of thousands of pensioners could be missing out on vital financial support worth up to £4,800 annually. Learn eligibility criteria and how to claim this underclaimed benefit.
Mount Yalung Ri Avalanche Kills Four Climbers
A devastating avalanche on Mount Yalung Ri in Nepal has claimed the lives of four mountaineers, including three Nepali guides, highlighting the persistent dangers of high-altitude climbing.
Couple killed, 10 injured in Greek island shooting
Tragedy strikes the Greek holiday island of Zakynthos as a lone gunman opens fire in a popular tourist area, leaving two British tourists dead and ten others injured in a night of terror.
Mobility Scooter User's Terrifying Near-Miss on Busy Road
Dramatic footage captures the heart-stopping moment a mobility scooter user narrowly avoids disaster while attempting to cross a major road, sparking urgent safety discussions.
Afghan suspect charged in Croydon park triple stabbing
Exclusive: First image emerges of suspect as police reveal shocking details of brutal knife attack in Croydon park that claimed one life and left two others fighting for survival.
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