UK faces 'economic catastrophe' unless it adapts to young people 'rewired by smartphones'
The UK is facing an "economic catastrophe" unless it adapts to younger generations who have grown up in a digital world, a former minister has warned.
The People's Tree: Winner of Sycamore Gap tree artwork competition announced
The winner of a competition to turn wood from the illegally-felled Sycamore Gap tree into an artwork has been announced following a public vote.
Murder investigation launched after man, 60, dies following assault
A 60-year-old man has died more than a week after being injured following an assault in northwest London.
Tycoon Desmond plots Health Lottery sale | Mark Kleinman blog
Red Arrows to fly with just seven aircraft for most displays because engines are so old
The Red Arrows will fly with just seven aircraft rather than nine for the majority of displays until at least 2030 because their engines are so old, Sky News understands.
Man who killed 'much-loved' grandfather outside pub jailed for 10 years
A man who killed a "much-loved" grandfather after losing a fight outside a pub has been jailed for 10 years for manslaughter.
England's omitted XI: The big names who won’t be going to the World Cup
Thomas Tuchel has made some ruthless calls in naming his squad for the World Cup this summer.
War losses making Russia reckless and dangerous, NATO is warned as UK signals defence spending boost
The UK appears poised to increase spending on defence after the foreign secretary said everyone must "face up to the need to do much more" to counter a "reckless" Russia.
King surprises audience at production of Shakespeare's The Tempest
The King delighted the audience at a production of Shakespeare's The Tempest by taking a seat near members of the public to watch the play.
Revealed: 117 waste sites 'of concern' identified across England - is there a mega dump near you?
The Environment Agency (EA) has released a list of 117 waste sites "of concern" across England, collectively holding almost two million tonnes of refuse.
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