Thursday, June 30, 2016

Theresa May Wins Support After Gove 'Treachery'

The Home Secretary steals a march on her Tory leadership rivals as Michael Gove prepares to set out his vision for the country.

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McDonnell Spearheads Fightback By Corbyn Camp

The Labour leadership will today attempt to show it can still function as an effective opposition despite the mass revolt by MPs.

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Theresa May Is Britons' Favourite For PM - Poll

The Home Secretary gets more support than the other candidates in the Tory leadership contest combined in a Sky Data Snap Poll.

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Carney Signals Possible Interest Rate Cuts

The Bank of England governor says that the UK "can handle change" but adds a warning that monetary policy has its limits.

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Boris Johnson: I'm Not Running For Leadership

There are gasps as Tory MPs and journalists are left stunned by the former London mayor's revelation that he will not be standing.

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Jeremy Corbyn: 'I've Had A Torrid Few Days'

Jeremy Corbyn says he has had a torrid few days and his attempt to make politics kinder is still a work in progress.

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Gove's Bombshell: He'll Stand For Tory Leader

The leadership race catches fire as Michael Gove says he will stand with a dig at Boris Johnson - and Theresa May pitches her bid.

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Singapore Bank Suspends London Home Loans

Uncertainty over the EU exit vote is blamed for the bank's decision to temporarily halt customer loans for London home purchases.

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Who Will Replace Cameron? Runners And Riders

Boris Johnson is the bookies' favourite - but who else could beat the former London mayor to Number 10?

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Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Obama Tells EU Leaders To 'Catch Their Breath'

The President urges Europe to start planning for Brexit and to ensure the UK's departure is orderly and transparent.

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Eagle To Launch Labour Leadership Challenge

Jeremy Corbyn is standing firm despite Ms Eagle's challenge and calls from his deputy Tom Watson to step down.

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Gove's Wife Raises Johnson Leadership Concerns

Sarah Vine says Mr Gove must seek "specific assurances" about his role in any Johnson-led Cabinet before offering his support.

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Sturgeon Dealt Blow Over Scottish EU Membership

The First Minister maintains she wants all options considered despite EU leaders saying the vote to leave affects the whole UK.

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Unions Back Labour Election, Support Corbyn

The big four unions that back the Labour Party recognise the need for a leadership election but offer support for Jeremy Corbyn.

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Shadow Education Secretary Quits After Two Days

Labour MP Pat Glass has resigned as shadow education secretary just two days after being appointed to the role.

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Stephen Crabb Launches Tory Leadership Campaign

While the MP admits he is the underdog in the contest, he hopes his working class roots will appeal to Tory and Labour voters.

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Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Live: Crunch Day In Party Leadership Battles

It's the day for leadership contenders to step forward. In the blue corner, eyes are on Johnson - in the red, Watson or Eagle.

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Nominations Open In Tory Leadership Race

Senior Tories back Boris Johnson for PM - with more heavyweights expected to make a pitch for the top job in the next 24 hours.

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Cameron: 'I Don't Regret Holding Referendum'

David Cameron says he has no regrets about holding the EU referendum, insisting the question had to be put to the people.

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Thousands In Anti-Brexit Protest Near Commons

Chants against Boris Johnson are heard at an apparently spontaneous demonstration in Westminster against the UK leaving the EU.

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Brexit Jobs Threat At Credit Card Giant Visa

An agreement to keep transaction data in Europe could force Visa to relocate British jobs after a Brexit, Sky News understands.

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Sturgeon: 'Scotland's Voice Will Be Heard'

Nicola Sturgeon has told the Scottish Parliament she is determined Scotland's voice "will be heard" after the UK Brexit vote.

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Jeremy Hunt Considering Tory Leadership Bid

The Health Secretary's move comes after Chancellor George Osborne ruled himself out of the Conservative leadership race.

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George Osborne Warns Of Post-Brexit Tax Hikes

The Chancellor says the UK will have to live "within its means" as he says fiscal predictions are being "borne out by events".

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Monday, June 27, 2016

Pound And Stocks See Gains After Brexit Slump

It is a calmer picture for world markets on Tuesday though investors remain gripped by uncertainty over the Brexit vote.

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Cameron Faces Brexit Meeting With EU Leaders

As the PM attends what may be his last Brussels summit, the field of possible candidates to replace him is getting clearer.

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No Confidence Vote Awaits Under-Fire Corbyn

Labour's civil war rumbles on, with MPs and party members at odds over who should lead the party through the Brexit crisis.

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EU Warned Against Punishing UK For Brexit

Far-right leader Geert Wilders - who wants a "Nexit" referendum in the Netherlands - says europhiles should not take revenge.

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Corbyn 'Not Going Anywhere' After MPs Meeting

Labour's leader appears in front of supporters outside Parliament after a meeting in which none of his MPs spoke in his defence.

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Crabb And Javid Aim For Tory Party Top Jobs

The Work and Pensions Secretary is sounding out colleagues about a push to become Prime Minister with Javid as his Chancellor.

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Corbyn Begins Reshuffle Amid More Resignations

Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has announced a reshuffle of his shadow cabinet, following a revolt against him.

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Sunday, June 26, 2016

Osborne Moves To Calm Brexit Financial Turmoil

The Chancellor will speak before markets open amid fears the pound could plunge further and push the UK toward recession.

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Pound Suffers Fresh Losses Over Brexit Fears

The pound has fallen by more than 2% on top of the 10% plunge seen after Thursday's referendum, as markets resume in Asia.

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Boris Sets Out Vision For Britain After Brexit

The favourite to be the next PM insists the UK can access the single market while introducing a points-based immigration system.

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Seven Hurt As M&D's Rollercoaster Derails

A rescue operation is under way at the M&D's amusement park in Scotland after a rollercoaster derailed, trapping several people.

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Can Corbyn Survive Labour Leadership Crisis?

A string of frontbench resignations and a threatened no confidence vote puts the party leader in the fight of his political life.

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Ninth Labour Frontbencher Joins Exodus

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is refusing to go as shadow ministers stage a coup that is expected to last well into Monday.

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Police Probe Post-Brexit Attacks On Poles

Baroness Warsi tells Sky News of disturbing reports of racism on the streets of the UK after a "xenophobic and divisive" campaign.

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Holyrood Could Block UK Leaving EU - Sturgeon

The SNP leader says any English anger at such a move would be matched by Scots faced with leaving the EU "against our will".

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Backtrack On 'Give NHS £350m EU Money' Promise

Iain Duncan Smith says Leave never promised to give the NHS the £350m previously allocated to the EU.

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Fallujah 'Fully Liberated' From Islamic State

The Iraqi army enters the last IS-run neighbourhood and a commander says the battle "is done and the city fully liberated".

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Second Referendum Petition Was Set Up By Outer

The petition signed by three million was set up by a Brexiteer who thought his side would lose.

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Saturday, June 25, 2016

Fox Considers Run Against Boris To Be Next PM

Senior Tories are beginning to position themselves as the best choice for preventing Boris Johnson from becoming the next leader.

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Lib Dems Make EU Return An Election Pledge

Tim Farron warns Vote Leave's promises on the NHS will not be delivered, and says voters should get a chance to rethink Brexit.

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Benefits To Blame For Brexit: Dutch Minister

The Dutch foreign minister says the demise of David Cameron was in part caused by Britain's generous benefits system.

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UK Must Trigger Article 50 Urgently - France

The foreign minister says it is a "matter of respect" that the UK does not "play cat and mouse" with the rest of Europe.

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Corbyn Insists He Will Not Be Standing Down

Labour's leader says he will run if he is challenged as he sets out how his party should respond to issues raised by the EU vote.

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Sturgeon: Indyref 2 Talks Very Much On Table

Nicola Sturgeon says she will seek to enter into "immediate discussions" with Brussels to "protect Scotland's place in the EU".

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Top EU Nations Begin Brexit Talks - Without UK

The hastily arranged meeting begins with a defiant message from Germany that the UK's shock vote will not destroy the EU.

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Friday, June 24, 2016

Brexit Tories Pile Pressure On 'Dead Duck' PM

MPs say it's "unrealistic" for Article 50 talks to begin in October, as Scottish politicians prepare to consider their next steps.

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UK Exit: Juncker Calls For Speedy 'Divorce'

The European Commission boss wants to start negotiating Britain's departure from the EU, saying: "It's not an amicable divorce".

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Germany Warns Of Brexit Domino Effect

Germany fears France, Austria, Finland, the Netherlands and Hungary may follow the UK and leave the EU, a government paper says.

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Corbyn: No-Confidence Motion In Labour Leader

Two senior Labour MPs have filed a motion of no confidence, saying the referendum results show his leadership has "failed".

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Second Scotland Referendum 'Highly Likely'

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says it is "democratically unacceptable" Scotland could be taken out of the EU "against its will".

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Thursday, June 23, 2016

Jubilant Farage Hails UK's 'Independence Day'

Nigel Farage believes the votes cast so far now suggest the UK is about to declare its very own "independence day".

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Live: Results And Reaction As UK Votes Out

All the latest developments as Sky News projects that the UK has voted to leave the European Union.

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Sterling Suffers Rocky Ride Amid Early Results

The pound rises to over $1.50 as traders react to early EU vote predictions but then falls back sharply as results come in.

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Nigel Farage: Looks Like Remain Will Edge It

Nigel Farage has told Sky News it "looks like Remain will edge it" as votes are counted in the EU referendum.

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EU Vote: Early Signs Put Remain In Front

The UK is hours away from learning whether the country will leave the European Union after millions of people turned out to vote.

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Led Zeppelin Win Stairway To Heaven Lawsuit

The jury found the intro to Led Zeppelin's classic was not intrinsically similar to a 1967 song by the US band Spirit.

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Armed Man Shot Dead In Cinema Hostage-Taking

Police say they do not have any information on the assailant's identity and motives but they do not believe he was a terrorist.

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Police Hunt 20 Fans Over Euro 2016 Violence

Officers want help identifying 20 men caught on CCTV as England supporters threw bottles and used chairs as weapons.

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Voters Go To The Polls In EU Referendum

With the campaigning over it is time for voters to have their say on the UK's future membership of the 28-nation bloc.

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Torrential Rain And Floods Hit South East

Commuters struggle to get to work as the Fire Brigade is deluged by calls - and forecasters are warning round two is on the way.

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Wednesday, June 22, 2016

House Democrats Stage Sit-In For Gun Control

One lawmaker vows to stay "until hell freezes over" as Republicans cut off cameras broadcasting the demonstration.

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No Extra Police At Music Festivals Despite Threat

Sky News discovers only one music festival has extra policing, in spite of warnings that big events could be terrorist targets.

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Teens 'Order Fast Food Deliveries At School'

Experts describe a poll which suggests 25% of teenagers get takeaways delivered to their playground as "great cause for concern".

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Wimbledon Security Ramped Up Over Terror Fears

Unprecedented security is planned for the tournament in light of the UK's terror level, including extensive body and bag searches.

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Euro 2016: Wales to Play Northern Ireland

England face Iceland after the tiny island nation caused a major upset with a stoppage-time winner against Austria.

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Cameron's EU Plea On Final Day Of Campaigning

The PM says "we are stronger" in a reformed EU, but Boris Johnson says Brexit would allow Britain to "flourish as never before".

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EU Chief's Referendum Warning: 'Out Is Out'

Jean-Claude Juncker says David Cameron has got the "maximum" Brussels can give, adding there will be no further renegotiations.

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EU Campaign Damages Respect For Politicians

A Sky Data poll reveals the majority of Britons think the campaigns have been unhelpful in making a decision on how to vote.

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PM: Gove Has 'Lost It' Over Nazi Comparisons

David Cameron hits out at his friend hours before EU polls open, as Boris Johnson tells voters 23 June can be "independence day".

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Royal Author Says Queen Has VIP Referendum Chats

It is claimed the monarch enjoys dinner party chats about the EU, but Buckingham Palace insists she is above politics.

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Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Khan Accuses Johnson Of 'Hateful' EU Campaign

Vote Leave and Stronger In are gearing up for the final day of campaigning before Thursday's historic referendum on EU membership.

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More Than 1,280 Business Leaders Urge Remain

Figures such as Richard Branson and Charles Dunstone join printers and farmers in calling on people to reject Brexit on Thursday.

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Peru Drugs Mule Melissa Reid Deported To UK

Convicted drug smuggler Melissa Reid has been deported from Peru and is on her way back to Scotland, reportedly as a free woman.

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Mid-Range Missile Test In North Korea Fails

A Musudan rocket with the ability to strike US military bases thousands of miles away has failed to launch, South Korea believes.

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Becks, Barnes And Bond: Where Stars Stand On EU

James Bond star Daniel Craig appears to follow David Beckham and John Barnes in backing the Remain team in this week's referendum.

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PM's EU Appeal: Vote Remain 'For Your Family'

David Cameron issues a direct plea to older voters, telling them "future generations" would be "hit hardest" by a vote to leave.

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Ellie Butler: A Child Failed By The System

The six-year-old died months after a judge sent her back into the custody of her father - a man with a long history of violence.

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Father Murdered Girl 11 Months After Custody Win

Ben Butler concocted an elaborate plot to make it appear his daughter Ellie had an accidental fall, the Old Bailey heard.

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Becks Backs In: Star Puts Cross In Remain Box

David and Victoria Beckham announce they will vote In, saying they believe their children's future is better as part of the EU.

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Soros Warns Of Brexit Threat To Sterling

Billionaire investor George Soros says there will be "serious consequences" for jobs and finances if the UK leaves the EU.

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Monday, June 20, 2016

Cameron Warned On Immigration Four Years Ago

A former adviser to the Prime Minister says the Government knew it could do nothing to limit immigration while inside the EU.

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Corbyn: EU 'Has Got To Change Dramatically'

The Labour leader tells Sky News he is "not a lover" of Europe, but says he has come to a rational decision to back staying in.

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Wales Smash Russia To Top Euro 2016 Group

Gareth Bale scores Wales's third goal to seal victory in Toulouse as England also go through after drawing 0-0 with Slovakia.

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Man Arrested At Rally 'Wanted To Shoot Trump'

Michael Steven Sandford, who holds a British driver's license, had been trying to kill Trump "for about a year", court papers say.

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Was Candid Corbyn Canny Or A Calamity?

The Labour leader sounded less than enthusiastic about the EU project. Sky's Jon Craig asks if his tone was all a tactical ploy.

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Memorial Fund For MP Jo Cox Reaches £1m

Donations have poured into the GoFundMe page set up for the Labour MP, with the money going to three of her favourite charities

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Foreign Hooligans 'Want England Scalps'

Sky News understands that England and Northern Ireland fans are being targeted by thugs linked to French, Belgian and Dutch clubs.

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Tears In The Commons As MPs Honour Jo Cox

On a highly emotional day, the Labour MP's family heard speaker after speaker praise her for her achievements and compassion.

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Footballer Ched Evans Signs For Chesterfield

The League One club has announced that the former Sheffield United striker has agreed a one-year deal, starting on 1 July.

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Nissan Taking Legal Action Against Vote Leave

The Japanese firm claims Out campaign leaflets are misusing its logo and misrepresenting its position on the Brexit vote.

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Premier League Boss Backs EU Remain Campaign

Richard Scudamore says it makes sense for the Premier League from a business perspective if the UK remains in the European Union.

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Sunday, June 19, 2016

FTSE 100 Forecast To Soar On Brexit Polling

The pound rallies while European stocks are tipped to follow Asia sharply higher on easing investor worries about the EU vote.

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EU In Or Out: The Key Claims Of Both Camps

Do you feel like the EU campaign has been going on for ages but you still don't know what the arguments are?

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'High Risk' Of Violence At Wales-Russia Match

French authorities are sending extra police to Toulouse ahead of the last Group B clash in fear of further fan violence.

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Cameron Labelled A '21st Century Chamberlain'

In his final set-piece TV showdown before the EU vote, the Prime Minister insists the UK should "stay and fight" its corner.

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Star Trek Actor Anton Yelchin Dies Aged 27

The up-and-coming actor died in a "freak accident" after becoming pinned between his car and a mailbox, TMZ is reporting.

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Would Brexit Harm EU's Most Powerful Military?

The UK is part of almost every active European Union operation and exit would deprive it of a major force.

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Tim Peake's Long Path To Post-Orbit Recovery

Doctors are keeping an eye on the UK astronaut as he adapts to life back on Earth, but it isn't just his body that has to adjust.

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Could Brexit Lead To New Scottish Referendum?

A vote to leave the EU may lead to a gear change on the road to another Scottish independence referendum.

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Saturday, June 18, 2016

Call For 'Strength' As Jo Cox Fund Tops £500k

The sister of the Labour MP tells crowds in Birstall, West Yorkshire, to "focus on what which unites us and not which divides us".

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Clashes At Demo Against Attack On Radiohead Fans

Riot police fire tear gas at hundreds of protesters demonstrating to condemn an attack on a group of Radiohead fans in Istanbul.

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Osborne Pleads For 'Less Inflammatory Rhetoric'

With days until the referendum, Mr Osborne writes of the need for less "baseless assertion, and more facts and reasoned argument".

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Rival MPs May Sit Together To Honour Jo Cox

MPs of all political stripes want to break with tradition and share the Commons benches to show they are "united against hatred".

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LIVE: Astronaut Tim Peake Returns To Earth

The Soyuz capsule carrying the British astronaut and two colleagues touches down in Kazakhstan after six months in space.

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Jo Cox Accused Gives Name As 'Death To Traitors'

The Deputy Chief Magistrate suggests a psychiatric report should be prepared following Mair's comments to the court.

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Thomas Mair Charged With Murder Of MP Jo Cox

The 52-year-old appears at Westminster Magistrates' Court accused of murder and three other offences.

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Tim Peake Touches After 'Ballistic' Descent

The astronaut hopes to be re-united with his family upon arrival in Germany but first there is a challenging landing process.

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Friday, June 17, 2016

Obama Makes Phone Call To Jo Cox's Husband

Barack Obama has called the husband of Jo Cox to offer condolences on behalf of the American people, the White House has said.

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Jo Cox Suspect's 'Right-Wing' Links Probed

Police say they are also looking at Tommy Mair's mental health history - as they reveal the MP previously reported sexual threats.

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Jo Cox's Last Words: "I'm In Too Much Pain"

The father of the MP's aide has paid tribute to Jo Cox and has spoken of the agony of her final moments.

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Sadiq Khan: 'Poisonous' Politics Must Change

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has told Sky News the way politics is conducted in the UK is 'poisonous' and has to change.

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PM and Corbyn In United Front After MP's Death

The party leaders lay flowers in memory of 41-year-old Jo Cox, as it is announced Parliament will be recalled.

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Putin: How Can 200 Russians Beat Up English Fans?

The Russian leader takes a dig at English fans following violent clashes that broke out between supporters of the two countries.

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Jo Cox Killing Suspect 'Not A Violent Man'

The brother of Tommy Mair says he is "shaken" by the death of Labour MP Jo Cox and expresses his sorrow for her family.

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MPs Defy Security Concerns After Jo Cox Shot

Politicians express determination that the death of their colleague will not "drive a wedge" between them and their constituents.

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Second Black Box From Crashed EgyptAir Jet Found

The two flight data recorders from the EgyptAir jet that crashed into the Mediterranean have been recovered, say investigators.

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Thursday, June 16, 2016

My Memories Of A Remarkable And Tenacious MP

Faisal Islam shares his memories of Jo Cox, who would not rest until journalists like him took note of the issues she cared about.

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Labour Wins Decisively In Tooting By-Election

Rosena Allin-Khan doubles the majority of predecessor Sadiq Khan in a by-election overshadowed by the killing of Jo Cox MP.

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Clinton Condemns Killing Of 'Rising Star' Jo Cox

Hillary Clinton expresses her condolences in a statement, saying "we must honour Jo Cox - by rejecting bigotry in all its forms".

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Westminster In Shock At MP's 'Horrific' Death

Jeremy Corbyn says Jo Cox was universally respected and liked at Westminster - by everyone, not just her Labour colleagues.

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Cliff Richard: No Charges Over Sex Abuse Claims

The singer says he was "hung out like 'live bait'" after becoming the subject of a controversial police investigation.

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MP's Attacker Walked Off Coolly - Witness

The 41-year-old mother was seen on the floor with her face bleeding after her attacker pulled a gun and fired two shots.

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Jo Cox MP: Profile

The 41-year-old - elected during the 2015 general election - is the Labour MP for Batley and Spen in West Yorkshire.

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Live Updates: Labour MP Jo Cox Shot

Live updates and reaction following reports that the MP for Batley and Spen has been shot in Birstall neer Leeds.

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Bank: 'Probable' Pound Risk On UK Brexit Vote

Bank of England policymakers voice fresh fears for the pound in the event of Brexit, given recent market volatility.

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PM Steps Up A Gear And Calls In Clarkson

The television presenter appears with the PM at a Remain event - his presence could help reach voters the politicians cannot.

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Arrests After Riot Police Charge At England Fans

Tear gas, pepper spray and batons are used against English fans in Lille on the eve of today's Euro 2016 match against Wales.

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PM Accused Of Ludicrous EU 'Scaremongering'

Lord Howard, Lord Lamont, Lord Lawson and Iain Duncan Smith round on the Tory leadership over their EU tactics.

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Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Man Charged With Murdering Mother And Daughter

Suspect due in court accused of double killing after women found dead with severe head injuries at house in Liverpool.

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Boy Snatched By Alligator At Disney Found Dead

The family of two-year-old Lane Graves are said to be "distraught" after his body is found in a Florida lagoon.

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French Police Tactics Escalate Lille Violence

The security plan in Lille disintegrated when police gathered in large numbers and charged fans, writes Sky's Tom Parmenter.

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Gove Filleted By His Father Over Fishy Tale

Mr Gove said his father's business went bust due to the EU but it seems his dad has a different recollection of the firm's demise.

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Gus O'Donnell: 'Gridlock' Possible After Brexit

The former cabinet secretary says a government formed after an Out vote may have difficulty passing significant laws.

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EU Operation 'Encourages' Illegal Migrants

Libya's coastguard tells Sky News it lacks the resources to tackle people smuggling and if anything the EU is making things worse.

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Sobbing Pistorius Removes Prosthetic Legs

The double-amputee hobbles in front of the judge as his defence team argues he is a vulnerable man who deserves leniency.

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EU Rivals' Boats Square Up On The Thames

Referendum rivals Nigel Farage and Sir Bob Geldof take to the river, with one trawler reportedly hosing down a Remain vessel.

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Judge Sets Date For Pistorius Sentencing

A judge has announced that disgraced athlete Oscar Pistorius will be sentenced for Reeva Steenkamp's murder on 6 July.

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Sir Philip Green Questioned Over BHS

The retail tycoon tells the Work and Pensions Committee that he doesn't "tell lies," and accuses a member of staring at him.

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Sir Philip Green Issues BHS Apology To MPs

The chain's former owner gives evidence on the chain's collapse in what promises to be a fiery Commons committee session.

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Boy, 2, Snatched By Alligator At Disney Resort

Recovery teams are searching a lake near Florida's Magic Kingdom Park after the animal dragged the boy into a man-made lagoon.

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Live Updates: Pistorius Sentence Hearing

Sky's Alex Crawford reports from Pretoria as the athlete appears to be sentenced for the murder of Reeva Steenkamp.

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Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Documentary Footage Shows Omar Mateen In 2010

The Orlando gunman is seen working as a security guard during the clean-up operation following the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

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Half Of Children Have Viewed Porn Online

A report finds a quarter of 11-year-old children have seen internet porn - and by the age of 16 that figure rises to half.

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Orlando Survivor: 'I Made Peace With God'

A woman describes the moment Omar Mateen started shooting inside the bathroom where she was hiding - before pausing to call 911.

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Osborne Warns Of Tax Hikes In 'Brexit Budget'

The Chancellor claims he would have to hold an emergency budget to fill a £30bn black hole in the public finances if Leave wins.

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France Police Killer Had Hit List Of Targets

Larossi Abballa had a list of high-profile targets including police, politicians and journalists which police found at his home.

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Gunman May Be Holding Hostages In Walmart

Police say a gunman may be holding hostages in a Walmart store in Amarillo, Texas.

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Fan Gets Five-Year Ban Over Marseille Violence

Daniel Warlow was caught "bang to rights" after a police officer recognised him in a photo on the Sky News app, a court hears.

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Euro 2016: Suspended Disqualification For Russia

UEFA announced the decision as French authorities trying to prevent further trouble in Lille targeted suspected Russian hooligans.

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Orlando Gunman Seen At Gay Club Several Times

Police are said to be looking into reports Omar Mateen had visited Pulse nightclub several times and used a gay chat app.

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Orlando Gunman's Dad Blames Nightclub Security

The father of IS-inspired gunman Omar Mateen tells Sky News "good security" at an Orlando nightclub would have stopped the attack.

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Monday, June 13, 2016

Paris Policeman Murdered In 'Terrorist Attack'

The knife-wielding attacker claimed allegiance to Islamic State and been jailed for "jihad links," according to French officials.

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Orlando Victims Remembered In London Vigil

Crowds around the UK have gathered to show their solidarity with the 49 victims of the Orlando shooting.

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Final Moments Of Orlando Terror Attack Revealed

Police tell how the gunman came out firing after they used explosives and an armoured vehicle to smash a hole in the club's wall.

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Orlando Killer's Dad 'Sorry' For Son's Actions

Omar Mateen's father says he is "sad" and "mad" and would have alerted police if he had any idea of his son's plans.

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Sunday, June 12, 2016

Victims Of The Orlando Gay Nightclub Massacre

Hundreds of people were enjoying an evening out at the Pulse nightclub - but dozens would never return home.

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Obama: Orlando An Act Of 'Terror And Hate'

Barack Obama has said Americans must decide "what kind of country we want to be" after the deadliest shooting in US history.

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Orlando Gunman 'Motivated By Homophobia'

The father of suspect Omar Mateen says his son's attack "had nothing to do with religion", but was motivated by homophobia.

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US Gun Violence: History Of Deadly Shootings

The Florida attack is the latest in a series of US shootings, including the San Bernardino attack which killed 14 people.

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UEFA: England And Russia May Be Kicked Out

European football's governing body warns the teams could be disqualified if there is a repeat of the violence seen in Marseille.

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Orlando Nightclub Terror Attack Gunman Named

The gunman who murdered 20 people in a nightclub shooting in Orlando was a US citizen of Afghan descent, according to reports.

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Euro 2016: Russia Faces UEFA Probe Over Violence

Russia could be hit with serious sanctions over charges of disorder and racist behaviour from their fans at the England match.

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UEFA Probe After England-Russia Violence

Increasingly violent clashes leave one England fan in a critical condition and many others injured.

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Saturday, June 11, 2016

Violent England Fans 'Are An Embarrassment'

The FA urges England supporters to act respectfully after days of booze-fuelled scuffles tarnish the reputations of innocent fans.

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A Right Royal Knees-Up: Parties On The Streets

Around 10,000 revellers will take to The Mall later for a huge street party to celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday.

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Marseille Violence: City 'Like A Battlefield'

Witnesses describe gangs looking for English fans to attack, with tear gas fired and bottles thrown as violence flares once more.

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'Three Iranians' Rescued Off Sussex Coast

The trio were picked up by the Border Force cutter HMC Seeker near Hastings after their small boat got into difficulties.

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Palace Balcony Debut For Princess Charlotte

Princess Charlotte makes her first appearance on the balcony at Buckingham Palace, along with her brother Prince George.

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Happy Birthday Ma'am! Queen Joins The Party

The Queen and members of her family watch a flypast at Buckingham Palace after Trooping the Colour and a 41-gun salute.

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Voice Star Christina Grimmie Dies After Shooting

Singer Christina Grimmie, 22, dies in hospital after being shot while signing autographs at a concert in Florida.

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Friday, June 10, 2016

Euro 2016 Police Get Emergency Rifle Training

With the terror threat high at the event, officers are urgently being taught how to use rifles which can fire 750 rounds a minute.

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Laughter, Tears And Politics At Ali Memorial

The boxing legend was remembered as "smart and wise" by former US president Bill Clinton during an emotive service in Louisville.

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No 10 Rejects Leave's Honours 'Cronyism' Claim

Vote Leave co-chair Gisela Stuart says the Government has reached a "new low" by including 22 Stronger In supporters on the list.

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Ant And Dec Make 'Mams' Proud With OBEs

The TV duo make the Queen's Birthday Honours List with an astronaut, actors, singers, sportsmen and a woman who designed signs.

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Shots Fired At Dallas Love Field Airport

Police cordon off the airport after a domestic shooting incident near the baggage reclaim area in which eight shots were fired.

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Tear Gas Fired As England Fans Clash With Police

England football fans have clashed with police in the French town of Marseille.

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Pop Star Lily Allen's Stalker Sectioned

A man who broke into the London flat of singer Lily Allen has been sectioned after being convicted of harassment.

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US-Backed Forces Cut All Routes To IS-Held City

Arab-Kurdish fighters encircle Manbij in northern Syria - a main target in their advance against Islamic State.

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Boyfriend Guilty Of Killing EastEnders Actress

Arthur Simpson-Kent admits in court to murdering Sian Blake and her two children before he left the UK to go to Ghana.

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EU Debate: 'Boris Is Only Interested In No 10'

Amber Rudd is criticised for "totally unnecessary" personal attacks against her Cabinet colleague Mr Johnson during a TV debate.

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Thursday, June 9, 2016

Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Can 'Reverse Disease'

The high-risk treatment reversed the symptoms of some patients in a trial, but the therapy is not suitable for all MS sufferers.

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France Prepares For Uneasy Start To Euro 2016

Unprecedented security concerns and an overworked police force shadow the kick-off of Europe's biggest footballing event.

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Queen And Duke To Celebrate Birthdays Together

Ahead of a weekend of joint birthday events for the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, a portrait of the royal couple is released.

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Labour MP John Mann Comes Out For Brexit

Labour MP John Mann has thrown his support behind the campaign to leave the European Union in a blow to Jeremy Corbyn.

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Brexit Would 'Tear Apart UK' - Former PMs

Sir John Major and Tony Blair tell students in Northern Ireland Brexit could tear the UK apart and impact the peace settlement.

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Activists Edge Closer To Ban On Brutal FGM

A family in Puntland, where FGM could be outlawed, tell Sky News why they believe it is necessary to mutilate their child.

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Brexit MP Defects Over 'Untrue' NHS Claims

Sarah Wollaston defects to Remain, saying the NHS will "be safer" if Britain stays in the EU, amid suggestions more could follow.

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Taxi Driver Denies Murdering Becky Godden

A taxi driver has denied killing a 20-year-old prostitute whose body was found in a shallow grave eight years after she vanished.

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EU In Or Out? Put Your Questions To Corbyn

Sky News is hosting the Labour leader's only set-piece television appearance of the campaign - and you could be in the audience.

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Touts Cash In On Muhammad Ali's Memorial

Muhammad Ali's family say the boxing great wanted his memorial to be a free event and have slammed the practice as "despicable".

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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Four Killed In Mass Shooting In Tel Aviv

Two Palestinian cousins are suspected of the "harsh terror attack" on a bustling food market near Israel's military headquarters.

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Sponsors Stand By Drug Ban Star Sharapova

The sportswear firms claim the decision to ban the five-time grand slam champion was "flawed".

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Sharapova Banned For Two Years Over Doping

The tennis star is appealing the "unfairly harsh" ban for taking a banned drug, which will likely jeopardise her on-court future.

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Controlled Explosion On Car In West London

Police have carried out a controlled explosion on a suspicious vehicle opposite the Israeli embassy in Kensington, west London.

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EU Vote: Corbyn To Face Live Sky News Audience

Labour's leader will appear in his only live set-piece event of the campaign - taking questions from an audience of young people.

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IS-Inspired Man Guilty Of Beheading Attempt

Muhiddin Mire, 30, attacked a 56-year-old musician with a rusty blade and threatened four other travellers last December.

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Authorities Prepare For 80% EU Vote Turnout

Sky News learns the electoral watchdog has told polling stations and returning officers to plan for record-breaking turnout.

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Govt 'Urgently Considering' EU Voter Options

MPs call for a voter registration extension after the website collapsed on Tuesday night amid "unprecedented demand".

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Critically Injured Judo Star Wakes From Coma

The Commonwealth Games medallist, who was "written off for dead", grabs her father's hand as she emerges from her coma.

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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

EU: Osborne Warning Over Capital Flight Cost

John Redwood says Mr Osborne's response to figures obtained by Sky News is "alarmist rhetoric".

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Hillary Clinton Wins New Jersey Primary

Hillary Clinton has cemented her hold on the Democratic party nomination after winning the New Jersey Democratic primary.

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Farage Rejects Claims He Is 'Increasing Fear'

The Leave EU campaigner told an audience it should be easier for skilled people from India or Africa to be able to work in the UK.

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Three Migrants Intercepted In English Channel

A veteran tour operator says migrants are increasingly using small boats to slip into the UK undetected by authorities.

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Dad And Two Children Hurt In Lightning Strike

The 37-year-old victim and his family were making their way towards their car when they were hit outside school gates.

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CBI Urges Flexible Working On EU Poll Day

The CBI will write this week to members employing 7m people to urge them to allow flexible working on 23 June, Sky News learns.

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LIVE: Eva Carneiro Employment Tribunal Hearing

Live updates as the former Chelsea team doctor Eva Carneiro is expected to give evidence at her constructive dismissal tribunal.

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Foreign Office Issues Euro 2016 Terror Warning

The authorities say everything is being done to make the championships "a safe event" but fans must play their part as well.

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Teens Admit Kidnapping Toddler From Primark

The 13 and 14-year-old girls were tracked via CCTV to a park three miles away from the Newcastle store in April.

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EU Rules Let 50 Violent Criminals Stay In UK

A dossier of 50 European criminals who dodged deportation from the UK because of EU rules has been released by leave campaigners.

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Istanbul Police Bus Attack Kills At Least 11

A car bomb attack on a police bus in Istanbul has killed at least 11 people, seven of them officers.

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Will Smith To Carry Muhammad Ali's Coffin

Will Smith, who played Ali in the 2001 film of the same name, is to be among eight pallbearers at the boxing legend's funeral.

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Rush To Register For EU Referendum Vote

A last-minute surge sees more than 1.35 million signing up in the past few weeks but voters under 34 are still under-represented.

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Monday, June 6, 2016

Sports Direct Boss: 'We Have Nothing To Hide'

Mr Ashley previously refused to appear insisting he would not "stand idle" while his firm was "subjected to public vilification".

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Hillary Clinton 'Wins Democratic Nomination'

Hillary Clinton has reached the number of delegates needed to clinch the Democratic nomination, according to an AP count.

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Calls For Compulsory School Teaching Of FGM

PSHE (personal, social, health and economic education) which often covers female genital mutilation is not a compulsory subject.

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'Grim Sleeper' Killer Sentenced To Death

A Los Angeles jury returns a death sentence for Lonnie Franklin Jr over the killing of 10 women from 1985 to 2007.

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Euro 2016: Man Held As 15 'Terror Attacks' Foiled

The suspect had reportedly been tailed since December and was seen buying five machine guns and two rocket-propelled grenades.

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Briton Held After Kenyan Woman Fatally Shot

Richard Alden was detained following the fatal shooting of Grace Wangeci at his home in Nairobi's upmarket Karen district.

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Ambulances Destroyed In Surrey Hospital Fire

Three ambulances have been destroyed by fire at a hospital in Surrey.

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Chelsea Offered £1.2m To Club Doctor Carneiro

The 42-year-old has begun an employment tribunal case against the Premier League club, claiming constructive dismissal.

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Prolific Paedophile Gets 22 Life Sentences

A woman in the public gallery shouts "1,000 deaths is too good for you" as baby rapist Richard Huckle is led from court.

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PM: Brexit Would Put A Bomb Under UK Economy

David Cameron says Brexit would "put a bomb" under the UK economy as he joins with leading Left figures to attack the leave camp.

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Three Killed In Belgium Passenger Train Crash

A number of passengers have to be extracted from the wreckage after two carriages were "destroyed" by the high-speed impact.

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Brexit Would Bring 'Economic Shock' To N Ireland

Chancellor George Osborne warns Northern Ireland would suffer an "economic shock" if the UK left the EU.

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Sunday, June 5, 2016

Muhammad Ali's Body Arrives Back In Hometown

Muhammad Ali's body has arrived in his hometown of Louisville, where he will be laid to rest on Friday.

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Swiss Vote 'No' To Guaranteed Monthly Income

Voters appear to have rejected a plan to give citizens an unconditional basic income even if they don't work.

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Murder Arrest In Hunt For Missing Pensioners

Police detain a suspect and are "committed" to finding Sylvia Stuart after a body - thought to be her husband's - was discovered.

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John Major Savages 'Court Jester' Boris Johnson

The attack by the Tory former PM is dismissed by the ex-London mayor, who warns against too much "blue on blue action".

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Farage: Staying In EU Risks More Sex Attacks

UKIP's leader is accused of "sinking to new depths" by warning about what he sees as possible dangers of staying in the EU.

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Johnson: Brexit Will Create 300,000 Jobs

The remarks, a day after Michael Gove said he could not guarantee job security following an Out vote, have angered David Cameron.

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Saturday, June 4, 2016

Fishermen Offered Cash To Smuggle Migrants

Fishermen are being regularly offered cash to smuggle illegal migrants into the UK, Sky News has learned.

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Visitors Pay Tribute At Ali's Childhood Home

Mourners gather in Kentucky at the childhood home of Muhammad Ali to pay tribute to the late boxing legend.

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Ali's Final Year: Family Photos Of Boxing Legend

Pictures from the last year of Muhammad Ali's life show he had lost none of his much-loved spirit and sense of humour.

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'Daddy Is Free Now' - Daughter's Tribute To Ali

Hana Ali says her family's hearts are "hurting" but they are "so happy daddy is free now", after the boxing legend's death.

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The Greatest: Boxing Legend Muhammad Ali Dies

The three-time heavyweight champion, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's in the 1980s, passed away in Arizona surrounded by family.

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A Life In Three Acts: The Making Of A Great

Whether in the ring, in defiance of the authorities, or battling illness, it was bravery that defined Muhammad Ali's brilliance.

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Friday, June 3, 2016

'I Am The Greatest': The Life Of Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali's life transcended the sport of boxing and he became a global symbol of courage and dignity.

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Tributes To Legend Ali: 'So Long Great One'

Reaction pours in from across the sporting and wider world following the death of the three-time world heavyweight champion.

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Muhammad Ali 'Close To Death' In Hospital

A source close to the boxing legend's family says the 74-year-old is in an "extraordinarily grave" condition in a Texas hospital.

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LIVE: Verdict On Gove's Performance

All the latest from the Spin Room as experts judge how the Justice Secretary did compared to his boss David Cameron.

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How Did Michael Gove Score In EU Debate?

The Justice Secretary won over the audience on immigration and sovereignty but was less convincing on the economy and jobs.

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Deepcut Soldier Cheryl James Shot Herself

Private Cheryl James was one of four soldiers who died at the barracks between 1995 and 2002 amid claims of bullying and abuse.

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US Launches Raids On IS From Aircraft Carrier

Jets took off from the USS Harry S Truman after the aircraft carrier passed through the Suez Canal, said Navy officials.

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Paedophile Huckle Blames Abuse On 'Immaturity'

Richard Huckle detailed the abuse of nearly 200 children but has told a court that he "misjudged" their affections.

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Blatter And Deputies 'Paid Themselves Millions'

Lawyers for world football's governing body say the trio awarded themselves pay rises and bonuses totalling £55m over five years.

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Life Sentence For Online Dating Site Killer

When the pair met on a dating site, Carl Langdell had lied to Katie Locke that he was a lawyer and had his own firm.

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Gove 'Nervous' Ahead Of Sky News EU Event

The Justice Secretary prepares to present the case for Britain leaving Europe during Sky News' second live EU event.

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Thursday, June 2, 2016

Prime Minister Admits EU 'Drives Me Crazy'

The PM is accused of "waffling" and "scaremongering" as he faces his biggest test of the EU referendum campaign so far.

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Student: 'Waffling' Cameron 'Had It Coming'

"I don't care if I was rude," says the student who called out the PM for "waffling" during a Sky News debate on the EU.

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How Did Cameron Score In The EU Debate?

David Cameron had his moments, especially when talking about the single market, but it was by no means all plain sailing.

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PM: I'm Looking Forward To Making My EU Case

David Cameron says he is looking forward to explaining to Sky News viewers why he thinks the UK is better off staying in the EU.

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Prince Died Of An Opioid Overdose, Reports Say

The names of two doctors have emerged in the investigation into the entertainer's death last month.

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Corbyn Attacks Economic Warnings Over Brexit

The Labour leader sets out his "positive" vision for staying in the EU - but slams fellow Remain campaigners Cameron and Osborne.

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PM Faces Sky News Test As Remain Loses Ground

The Prime Minster will be under pressure as new polling suggests widespread unhappiness with levels of EU migration.

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Paedophile's Parents Begged Police To Take Him

The parents of baby rapist Richard Huckle have given witness statements supporting his prosecution, a court hears.

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Ex-PM Aide Avoids Jail Over Indecent Images

Patrick Rock claimed the images he downloaded were not indecent, despite one of them featuring a girl aged just 10.

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Dead Father And Daughter Are Named

Police say Darren Flux-Edmonds died at an address on the Isle of Wight, and his daughter Keziah died later in hospital.

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'Please Stay': Euro Stars' Love Letter To UK

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger, chef Raymond Blanc and Abba's Bjorn Ulvaeus are among more than 140 signatories.

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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Livingstone: Hitler Remarks As Factual As 1+1=2

The former London mayor stand by controversial comments he made about the Nazi leader's support for a Jewish homeland.

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PM v Gove: What They Will Say, What They Won't

David Cameron and Michael Gove will make EU pitches in the first TV battle of the referendum campaign. Here's what to expect.

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Six-Year-Old Dies After Found With Man's Body

The girl was found unconscious in the house and taken to hospital but died a short time later.

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Black Box From Crashed EgyptAir Jet Found

The breakthrough comes from a French vessel scouring the area of the Mediterranean where the plane is thought to have crashed.

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Huckle Tried To Cash In On Child Abuse Pics

Richard Huckle filmed himself abusing children and shared videos and pictures with fellow paedophiles on the dark web.

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PETA Activist Says Zoo Wrong To Kill Gorilla

She says "we can't put the life of an animal above that of a child" - as 400,000 demand an investigation into the boy's parents.

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New Inquests Into 1974 Birmingham Pub Bombings

A coroner says there is evidence supporting claims police missed advance warnings of the attacks which killed 21 people.

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