Back In Conflict, But This Time It's Different

By Sophy Ridge, Political Correspondent It has begun. Eleven years after the invasion that marked the beginning of the Iraq War, Britain is again involved in a conflict in the region. The Government is (rightly) quick to point out why this time,...

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Iraq: Islamic State Threat Is World's Problem

Iraq's deputy prime minister has told Sky News that it is the "duty of the world" to stand up against Islamic State extremists. Saleh al Mutlaq also said he welcomed the UK parliament's decision to back airstrikes against the militants in his country....

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UK Military Planners Call Iraq Mission 'Dynamic'

By Tom Parmenter, RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus The send off for the RAF Tornado jets finished with a simple thumbs up from the ground crew waving them off. The planning and preparation for British airstrikes is now at full pace at RAF Akrotiri and everyone...

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Iraq: British Jets On First Combat Mission

By Alistair Bunkall, Defence Correspondent British jets armed with missiles are over northern Iraq on their maiden combat mission after taking off from a base in Cyprus. Two Tornado GR4 fighter jets - armed with missiles for the first time - took...

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DLT Sentenced For Groping TV Personality

Disgraced DJ Dave Lee Travis has left court after being given a three-month suspended sentence for indecently assaulting a TV personality. Speaking to reporters outside, the former Radio 1 star said he was "mortified" and "really disappointed" over...

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Missing Alice: 150 Calls After Reconstruction

A reconstruction of Alice Gross' last-known steps before her disappearance has led to 150 calls with information, police say. The fresh leads come after an "area of interest" in a west London park brought no clues to the whereabouts of the missing 14-year-old....

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Dreamliner Makes Emergency Landing In Glasgow

A Dreamliner operated by Polish airline LOT has made an emergency landing in Glasgow after an alert from the fire protection system in the baggage hold. The Boeing 787 was flying from Chicago to Warsaw with 248 people on board when the captain...

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Iraq Airstrikes: MPs Start Debating IS Raids

Islamic State are "psycopathic terrorists trying to kill us", said David Cameron as he argued the case for airstrikes in Iraq. The Prime Minister, seeking to rally support among MPs at Westminster for bombing raids against the Islamist extremists, said...

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Alice: Parents' Anguish Over Missing Daughter

The parents of missing schoolgirl Alice Gross have told Sky News of their anguish as they made a plea for her safe return. The appeal came as police stage a reconstruction of her final movements, four weeks after she disappeared. Alice, 14, was seen...

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Anjem Choudary: Preacher Held In Terror Arrests

Nine men have been arrested in London on suspicion of being members of a terrorist organisation and encouraging terrorism. Radical preacher Anjem Choudary, 47, was reportedly among those held by officers from the Metropolitan Police Counter Terrorism...

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Airstrikes Could Happen Minutes After Vote

In theory, British airstrikes on Iraq could start within minutes of parliamentary approval, should it be given, on Friday night. Realistically, if RAF Tornados are given the order, they will be in the skies in the very early hours of Saturday morning,...

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Cabinet Discusses Military Strikes Against IS

Airstrikes Could Happen Minutes After Vote Updated: 2:41pm UK, Thursday 25 September 2014 By Alistair Bunkall, Defence Correspondent In theory, British airstrikes on Iraq could start within minutes of parliamentary approval, should it be given,...

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PM To Recall Parliament Over Airstrikes In Iraq

Britain could be just days away from military involvement in the Middle East as David Cameron is expected to recall Parliament on Friday. The Prime Minister is set to ask MPs to support UK airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq, with...

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Families Living In Fear In IS-Controlled Raqqa

By Jason Farrell, Sky Correspondent Children in Syria are being taken from their families to be trained as Islamic State fighters and used as informants, according to a civilian who fled the city of Raqqa. Former student Abu Abrahim Raqqawi gave...

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Video: Man Reveals Lottery Win To Ecstatic Sons

Cheque Him Out: $425m Jackpot Winner Hides Face Updated: 9:35am UK, Wednesday 02 April 2014 The sole winner of a $425m (£255m) Powerball jackpot has come forward to claim his prize after more than a month - but still did not show his face. B Raymond...

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MPs Sob At 'Keep Your Mitts Off My NHS' Speech

A 91-year-old Second World War veteran has upstaged Ed Miliband at the Labour Party conference with a passionate and tear-jerking speech on the health service. Harry Smith moved audience members to tears as he made a passionate case for the NHS and...

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US And Arab Allies Attack IS Targets In Syria

The US and five Arab countries have been carrying out airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria for the first time. Fighter jets, bombers and drones as well as 47 Tomahawk cruise missiles launched from two US ships in the northern Persian Gulf...

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Miliband Pays Tribute To British Hostage

Ed Miliband has opened his speech by calling on the United Nations to pass a resolution to tackle Islamic State fighters. The Labour leader paid tribute to the hostage Alan Henning, a taxi driver from Manchester, and said Britain would never turn its...

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Dave Lee Travis Found Guilty Of Indecent Assault

Former Radio 1 presenter Dave Lee Travis has been found guilty of one count of indecent assault. The ex-Top Of The Pops presenter was cleared of another count of indecent assault and the jury was undecided on a count of sexual assault. On Monday, the...

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Syria Airstrikes: PM In Talks Over UK Role

US And Arab Allies Attack IS Targets In Syria Updated: 2:23pm UK, Tuesday 23 September 2014 The US and five Arab countries have been carrying out airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria for the first time. Fighter jets, bombers and drones...

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Tesco Suspends Bosses Over £250m Profit Error

Tesco has suspended four senior executives after it revealed an accounting error overstated its first-half profit by £250m. CEO Dave Lewis said that "a number of people" have been suspended while an internal investigation is under way, including the...

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Balls: 'We Have Learnt From Our Mistakes'

Ed Balls insisted Labour had learned from its mistakes as he set out plans that would see a cut in politicians' pay, a bank levy to pay for free childcare and a child benefit freeze. In an attempt to who the party could be trusted with the economy,...

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