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FIFA to allow plastic water bottles at World Cup after backlash over ban
Football fans will be allowed to bring sealed disposable water bottles into World Cup stadiums in the US and Canada after criticism over a decision to ban reusable bottles.
Russian satellites have been causing GPS disruption across Europe, scientists claim
A network of Russian satellites has caused brief disruptions to GPS signals across Europe on perhaps dozens of occasions since 2019, new research suggests.
Keir Starmer to host Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders for talks
Sir Keir Starmer will host Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Number 10 for talks on the Russia and Ukraine conflict.
Technical issue detected on one of UK's biggest warships
A technical issue has been detected on one of the UK's largest warships as it was docked in Norway, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said.
Man dies after shark attack in Australia
A man has died after being attacked by a shark while fishing off Australia's southwestern coast, police say.
Palestinian baby killed by Israeli gunfire in West Bank, says health ministry
A seven-month-old baby has been killed and his parents were wounded in the West Bank after Israeli soldiers opened fire, the Palestinian health ministry said.
Surgeons use new AI tool during live operation in UK-first
A new tool powered by artificial intelligence has been used by surgeons in the UK for the first time.
Changes to lymph nodes 'could identify who is most at cancer risk'
Researchers have found changes in the structure of lymph nodes which could help identify people at a higher or lower risk of breast cancer spreading.
Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow reveals Alzheimer's disease diagnosis
Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow has revealed his Alzheimer's disease diagnosis.
Two teenagers found guilty of murdering boy, 16, on beach
Two teenagers have been found guilty of murdering a 16-year-old boy on a Scottish beach.
Two men found guilty of stabbing TV presenter
Two men have been found guilty of stabbing a TV presenter on a suburban street in a case that has exposed the use of criminal "proxies" in the UK by the Iranian government.
MOBO Awards founder dies aged 57
Kanya King, the founder of the MOBO Awards, has died aged 57 after "a courageous and characteristically determined battle with colon cancer", the MOBO Organisation said.
New £386m plan to fight Ebola as number of cases rises
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has unveiled a $518m (£386m) six-month plan to fight Ebola, as the number of cases continue to grow.
Corrupt check-in attendant helped smuggle £30m out of UK in suitcases
A corrupt Emirates check-in attendant helped a crime gang smuggle almost £30m in cash out of the UK hidden in suitcases.
British Heart Foundation to close 150 charity shops
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) will close about 150 shops over the next two financial years because some of its stores are "no longer financially sustainable".
Man in his 50s dies after fight at holiday park
A suspect has been arrested after a man in his 50s died in a fight at a holiday park, police said.
Anger as villagers evacuated due to ground movement face 'filthy' accommodation
A mother evacuated from her home due to ground movement in a former mining village has told Sky News she is on the "verge of a breakdown" as her family faces being moved into "filthy" temporary accommodation.
Anthropic warns of 'risks of humans losing control over AI'
Anthropic has warned about the "risks of humans losing control over AI systems" and has called for a coordinated plan to slow down or temporarily halt AI development.
New AI-designed vaccine 'could prevent pandemics and save millions of lives'
New vaccine technology created with the help of artificial intelligence could provide immunity against entire families of viruses and protect people from any future mutations in a single jab, scientists say.
Top Gun: Maverick actor stabbed to death
US actor James Handy, who appeared in films including Top Gun: Maverick and Jumanji as well as numerous TV dramas, has been stabbed to death in Los Angeles.





















