National News
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Everyone in UK 'must step up' to deter Russian threat of wider war, armed forces chief to warnThe whole of the UK - not just its armed forces - needs to step up to deter the threat posed by Russia of a wider war in Europe, Britain's military chief will say.
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Specialist teams and online investigators deployed across England and Wales to tackle 'national emergency' of violence against women and girlsSpecialist investigation teams for rape and sexual offences are to be created across England and Wales as the home secretary declares violence against women and girls a "national emergency".
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Two 17-year-olds die after car crashes into tree in RotherhamA 17-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy have died after a car crashed into a tree near Rotherham.
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Gay conversion is still legal in the UK - why hasn't that changed yet?A draft bill banning gay conversion practices, also known as gay conversion therapy, will be published before the end of the current parliamentary session next spring, the government has told Sky News.
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Strawberry fields forever? The West Sussex farm growing berries in DecemberAcres of sweet, red strawberries are ripening in West Sussex this winter ready to be sold in UK supermarkets.
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Virginia Giuffre's family 'deeply disappointed' Met Police won't open probe into claims Andrew asked officer to investigate herVirginia Giuffre's family have said they are "deeply disappointed" by the Metropolitan Police's decision not to investigate reports Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor asked an officer to help dig up dirt on her.
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Paul Lim makes darts history as he becomes oldest player to win match at PDC World ChampionshipPaul Lim has become the oldest player ever to win a match at the PDC World Darts Championship.
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King 'deeply touched' by reaction to cancer 'good news' - as screening sites see traffic surgeThe King will be "deeply touched" by the public’s reaction to the update on his cancer treatment, Buckingham Palace has said – as screening websites saw a surge in traffic.


