Nigeria: Police Not Equipped To Fight Boko Haram

Police in Chibok have said they are not equipped to deal with another Islamist attack like the one which resulted in the abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls. Sky's Special Correspondent Alex Crawford, who is in Chibok, said that despite an increased...

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Nigerian President Under Pressure At Summit

Police 'Ill-Equipped' To Fight Boko Haram Updated: 10:18am UK, Saturday 17 May 2014 Police in Chibok have said they are not equipped to deal with another Islamist attack like the one which resulted in the abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls. Sky's...

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India's Modi Poll Triumph Ushers In New Era

Thousands of jubilant supporters have lined the streets of Delhi to greet India's incoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his historic election win. A victory parade has been held after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was swept to power in a landslide...

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Co-Operative Members Back Radical Reform

Members of the struggling Co-op have unanimously backed a major overhaul of the group. It paves the way for radical reforms proposed by former city minister Lord Myners to go-ahead. A timetable for carrying out the changes will be agreed at a board...

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Turkey Mine Tragedy Protesters Battle Police

Police in Turkey have used water cannon against protesters amid growing fury over the mining disaster which killed at least 282 workers. Violence flared on the streets as grief turned to anger in the wake of the underground explosion at the mine in...

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Walkie-Talkie Skyscraper To Get Sunshade

A City of London skyscraper which was blamed for small fires and melted cars and tiles in a nearby street is to be given a shade to act as a permanent sun block. The unusual design of 20 Fenchurch Street - nicknamed the Walkie Talkie because of its...

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Missing MH370: Passengers Shun Malaysia Carrier

The scale of the backlash against Malaysian Airlines over the disappearance of flight MH370 has been laid bare by the carrier. The company reported its biggest quarterly loss in over two years of £82.3m ($138m) on Thursday. It said in its statement:...

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Rolf Harris 'Barked Before Groping Teenager'

By Nick Pisa, Sky News Reporter Rolf Harris crouched on all fours and barked like a dog before groping a teenage waitress, a court has heard. A woman who says she was molested by the entertainer when she was 13 or 14 years old told a jury she was...

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AstraZeneca Takeover: MPs Question Bosses

The Government has looked at taking steps to intervene in the Pfizer-AstraZeneca takeover, the Business Secretary has told MPs. Vince Cable said the Government could step in to try to block the deal between the two drugs giants if the law was changed,...

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Oscar Pistorius Facing Psychiatric Tests

Oscar Pistorius faces having to undergo psychiatric tests after a forensic psychiatrist told the athlete's murder trial he has an anxiety disorder. State prosecutor Gerrie Nel argued that the defendant's mental health should be examined more fully -...

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Claudia Lawrence Disappearance: Man Arrested

A 59-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder by police investigating the disappearance of Claudia Lawrence. Ms Lawrence, 35, was reported missing after failing to turn up for her shift as a chef at the University of York on March 19, 2009....

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More Than 50 Injured In Cornwall Coach Crash

One person has been killed and more than 50 injured after a coach crashed into a wall in Cornwall. ...

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Oscar Pistorius 'Suffers From Anxiety Disorder'

Oscar Pistorius has an anxiety disorder and is a "distrusting and guarded" person who is "hyper-vigilant" about security, the athlete's murder trial has heard. Forensic psychiatrist Dr Merryl Vorster offered a rare insight into the athlete's mindset,...

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Kidnap Video Opens Door To Boko Haram Talks

How To Tackle Nigeria's Growing Insurgency? Updated: 1:09pm UK, Friday 09 May 2014 By Sam Kiley, Foreign Affairs Editor American "experts" have arrived. British "advisers" are on their way - phew. It may only be a matter of time before Nigeria's...

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Boko Haram Video Claims To Show Missing Girls

A new video issued by Boko Haram claims to show some of the nearly 300 schoolgirls missing in Nigeria, who the group's leader says have converted to Islam. AFP reported that Boko Haram's leader said the girls would not be released until...

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England Squad: Hodgson Backs Youth For Brazil

Roy Hodgson has put his faith in England's young generation of stars as he names his 23-man squad for the World Cup in Brazil. Teenagers Raheem Sterling and Luke Shaw are among those going to the tournament, while more experienced stars including Ashley...

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Balloon Crash Victims Jumped To Their Deaths

Eyewitnesses have described the horrifying moment a hot air balloon went down in Virginia, killing all three of its passengers. Witness Carrie Bradley told WWBT TV she saw two of the victims jumping from the balloon after it burst into flames. She...

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Gove Accused Of 'Lunacy' In Free Schools Row

Michael Gove has been accused of stripping £400m from a fund for extra school places in order to plug a financial "black hole" in his free schools programme in a move described as "nothing short of lunacy". A senior Government source also accused the...

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Deadly Shooting At Playground Birthday Party

One man has been killed and six other people hurt, including a child, after gunmen opened fire at a baby's birthday party in a playground. In what appeared to be a gang-related shooting, multiple attackers walked up to the group and began firing before...

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Nigeria Kidnapping: Militants 'Have Laid Traps'

The militants who have kidnapped almost 300 schoolgirls in Nigeria are likely to have laid booby traps and landmines to stop them being found, Sky News has been told. A former member of Nigerian military added that starving members of Boko Haram could...

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