Cyprus Leaders Head To Brussels For Talks

Cyprus Bailout: Threat To Savings Updated: 7:36am UK, Saturday 23 March 2013 By Ashish Joshi, Sky News Correspondent Finally late into Friday night - an agreement on Plan B, meaning Cyprus has moved one giant step towards securing a Brussels bailout....

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Experts Defuse Bomb Found In Northern Ireland

A bomb discovered and defused in a car in Northern Ireland was destined for a police station, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has confirmed. The device was found in County Fermanagh, not far from the luxury Lough Erne golf resort where...

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Miliband Offers Answer To 'Decade Of Decline'

Ed Miliband has accused David Cameron of condemning the UK to a "decade of decline" by sticking to austerity plans. In a speech this afternoon, the Labour leader insisted public anger with the coalition is growing in the wake of a no-change Budget -...

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Weather: Snow Brings Severe Disruption

Heavy snowfall has brought disruption to many parts of the UK, with roads closed, flights delayed, rail services cancelled and sports events called off. The severe weather has brought down power lines, leaving tens of thousands of homes in Northern...

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Gay Advert Ban On London Buses 'Not Illegal'

Transport for London's decision to ban a Christian group's controversial bus advert about gays was not unlawful, the High Court has ruled. The ad posters, earmarked for the sides of the capital's buses, suggested that gay people can be helped to "move...

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Snow And Rain: Woman Missing After Floods

A woman is missing after the country was lashed by heavy rain, floods and snow that have brought widespread disruption. Police spent the morning using a sniffer dog to search for the woman after floodwater crashed through her home in Looe, Cornwall....

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Olympic Stadium: West Ham Handed The Keys

West Ham have been handed the keys for the Olympic Stadium after a deal for the London 2012 venue was finally agreed. The announcement ends a seven-year battle for the showpiece venue in Stratford between rival football clubs that often saw the process...

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Woman And Child Killed By Train At Station

A woman and a young child have died after they were struck by a train in the morning rush hour. British Transport Police were called to the incident at Riddlesdown rail station near Purley, south London, at around 8.20am. Ambulance teams and Met Police...

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Budget: George Osborne Defends Economic Plans

Budget: The Key Points You Need Updated: 5:48pm UK, Wednesday 20 March 2013 George Osborne's Budget lasted 54 minutes and contained a raft of measures as well as data about the state of the economy. Here is a handy guide. ECONOMY :: The independent...

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Weather: Weekend Snow Warnings Across UK

Large swathes of the UK are facing a white weekend, as more wintry weather looks set to cause widespread disruption. Snow is expected overnight in Northern Ireland, Wales, the Midlands, northern England and southern and western Scotland. Commuters...

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North Korea Issues Fresh Threat To America

By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent North Korea has threatened to attack American airbases on the Japanese island of Okinawa and the Pacific island of Guam. A statement by Kim Yong Chul, the spokesman of the Supreme Command of the Korean People's...

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Dale Cregan 'Admitted' Two More Killings

A man who murdered two policewomen admitted to a psychiatrist that he had earlier killed a father and son, a court has heard. Dale Cregan, who pleaded guilty to murdering PCs Nicola Hughes and Fiona Bone in Hattersley, Greater Manchester, last year,...

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Budget 2013: The Key Points You Need To Know

The main Budget announcements by the Chancellor, George Osborne: :: New Employment Allowance will take the first £2,000 off the employer National Insurance bill of every company in the country from next April. Says 450,000 small businesses - one third...

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Natalie Putt: Land Searched Over Missing Teen

Police are searching land in South Staffordshire over the disappearance of teenager Natalie Putt 10 years ago. Specialist teams are at private land off the Stourbridge Road in Wombourne after getting new information. Natalie disappeared from her home...

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Philpott Trial: Mosley Will Not Give Evidence

By Darren Little, Nottingham Crown Court The friend of a couple accused of the manslaughter of six children has chosen not to give evidence in his own defence. Paul Mosley has denied six counts of manslaughter along with the children's parents...

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Budget: 2013 Growth Forecast Is Cut In Half

Osborne's Letter To B of E Governor Updated: 1:44pm UK, Wednesday 20 March 2013 Chancellor George Osborne has reaffirmed the 2% inflation target in a letter to the Governor of the Bank of England. REMIT FOR THE MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE The Bank...

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Pope Francis To Embrace Poor As Papacy Begins

Pope Francis has vowed to embrace the world's "weakest and poorest" and called on world leaders to shun "destruction" at his inaugural mass in St Peter's Square. Francis was interrupted by applause several times during his homily, including when he...

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Hinkley Point Nuclear Plant Given Go-Ahead

A new nuclear plant at Hinkley Point in Somerset has moved a step closer after Energy Secretary Ed Davey granted planning permission. The proposed development of Hinkley Point C by French energy company EDF is a boost for the nuclear industry following...

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Bill Roache: Soap Star Sorry Over Remarks

Coronation Street actor Bill Roache has said he is "very sorry for any offence caused" after he seemingly claimed victims of sexual abuse are being punished for their behaviour in "previous lives". The star, who plays Ken Barlow in the long-running...

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Weather: No Sign Of Spring Amid More Snow

Snow has covered the north of the UK overnight as persistently cold weather keeps an unusual grip on March. Heavy snow - up to 10cm across lowlands and 25cm on higher ground - has fallen across Scotland, with temperatures hovering around a bitter three...

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Father And Son Die Hiking In The Alps

A British father and his 12-year-old son who went missing while hiking in the Alps have been found dead. Rescue services in Chamonix were called by the 48-year-old man at 2pm local time on Saturday. He apparently said his son had fallen into a crevasse...

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Cyprus Postpones Vote On Savings Raid Bailout

Cyprus has delayed a vote on whether savers will have to pay a levy on their bank deposits as part of an EU bailout. The island's parliament had been due to decide whether to back the radical move later on Sunday but has pushed back the vote until Monday....

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Pope Francis Ad Libs During His First Angelus

Pope Francis has broken with tradition while delivering the first Angelus of his papacy. As he made his first Sunday window appearance from the balcony of a papal apartment high above St Peter's Square, he delivered off-the-cuff remarks about God's...

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Six 'Confess' To Tourist Gang Rape In India

Six villagers in India have confessed to the gang rape of a Swiss tourist, according to police. The woman was on a cycling holiday with her husband in Madhya Pradesh state when they were attacked. The six men were all arrested after they admitted to...

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