The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have welcomed the latest Royal baby - a little brother for their two children George and Charlotte.

The Duchess of Cambridge has gone into labour with her third child.

Early mental health interventions in UK primary schools could greatly improve life chances for children and generate significant economic benefits,…

Some of the world's biggest and most popular brands of food, drink and cleaning products have signed up to an ambitious pact to reduce plastic pollution.

A senior judge in the case of terminally ill Alfie Evans has spoken of a "darker side" to some offers of support to the boy's distressed family.

An Iranian-British academic has been arrested in Iran by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a human rights group has said.

The Home Office has been hit by more confusion about its immigration policy after a row over deportation "targets".

Judges have thrown out appeals made by the parents of terminally ill Alfie Evans to allow him to be taken to Italy for treatment.

Arsene Wenger has suggested the timing of his departure from Arsenal this summer was not his decision.

TSB's internet banking is operating at about 50% capacity despite the bank's boss saying earlier that the service was "up and running".

A claim has been made for the £121.3m EuroMillions jackpot which was won by a UK ticket holder in Tuesday's draw, Camelot says.

Leo Marius moved from St Lucia to start a new life in London in 1960. But after his British passport expired while visiting his in-laws in Trinidad…

The Duke of Cambridge has joked that "Jerry is a strong name" as the world awaits an official announcement on what his newborn baby is called.

A mother who suffered horrific burns in a house fire in December has recently been told that none of her four children survived.

The long running inquiry into child sexual abuse has recommended that victims be offered more legal support, and the rules be changed on claiming compensation.

The father of Alfie Evans says his son has proven doctors wrong and has not been suffering in the 36 hours since his life support ended.

The Ministry of Justice is "looking seriously" at making upskirting a criminal offence, a campaigner has told Sky News.

Secondary schools are reportedly having to ditch traditional clocks for digital ones because pupils cannot tell the time.

Building insurers have condemned what they call the "utter inadequacy" of government-backed tests used to certify cladding systems containing combustible…

Two men from Rome have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a fight in the run-up to Tuesday's Champions League semi-final.

TSB's mobile app and online banking have returned to service after being disabled thanks to a botched IT upgrade and apparent data breach.

Liverpool have taken a firm grip on their UEFA Champions League semi-final after beating Roma 5-2 in the first leg at Anfield.

Devon and Cornwall Police has been charged over the death of a church caretaker with mental health issues who had been arrested a week earlier.

Just days after his knockout victory in his return to the ring, Amir Khan has another reason to celebrate.

Thousands of runners have pledged to finish the last 3.7 miles of the London Marathon in honour of Matt Campbell who died during the race.

Suffragist leader Millicent Fawcett has been immortalised outside Parliament - the first statue of a woman in Parliament Square.

The UK medicines regulator has changed the licence of the drug Valproate to protect women from giving birth to children with malformations or learning…

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have introduced their new son to the world.

The father of seriously ill toddler Alfie Evans says his son has been breathing unassisted after his life support machine was switched off.

Brussels has warned that "more clarity" is needed from the UK before Brexit negotiations can move forward.

Three army trucks have arrived in Salisbury to start the clean-up operation in the city following the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal and his…

Proposed changes to the way NHS services are provided in England will be challenged at the High Court in Leeds today.

Drinking alcohol increases the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), a new study suggests.

A national commemoration of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence is to take place on April 22 each year, Prime Minister Theresa May announces.

A three-year-old who drowned in a pool was "the most amazing, happy, joyful boy you could ever wish to meet", his family say.

This year's London Marathon runners battled sweltering conditions as the race recorded its hottest ever temperatures.

A former MasterChef star has died aged 29 after collapsing during the London Marathon.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expected to take inspiration from royal ancestors when they name their new baby boy.

The body of a Scottish man who went missing on his brother's stag do in Hamburg has been found.

New measures are to be introduced to help the children of alcoholic parents, the Government has announced.

Policing the Royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could cost as much as £6m, according to estimates based on new figures relating to…

A man who died after a fight in London - becoming the 57th to die a violent death in the capital this year - has been named.

A cross-party group of MPs will examine how the sea can be protected from climate change, pollution, acidification and overfishing.

Diver Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black have held a baby shower to celebrate the upcoming birth of their child.

Sir Mo Farah smashed a British record as he secured a top three finish at the hottest ever London Marathon.

Millions of people in southern England are suffering from a so-called pollen bomb, set to spread northwards in the next few days.

The April heatwave is about to come to an end but the hay fever misery that came with it will continue, experts say.

The deaths of two pensioners in Rochester, Kent, are being treated as suspicious by police.

Common clothes moths are more predominant in warmer parts of southern England, according to a survey.

A body has been found on an uninhabited island two months after a Somerset man went missing.

A pod of killer whales has been spotted swimming in the River Clyde.

Runners could face the hottest London Marathon on record on Sunday despite overnight thunderstorms bringing an end to the mini heatwave.

The Home Secretary is facing calls to resign over the Windrush scandal, as the Labour leader prepares to lay the blame squarely at Theresa May's feet.

Two men have been killed in London, bringing the number of violent deaths in the capital this year to at least 58.

A driver who rammed a stolen Transit van into a police car, injuring two officers, has been jailed for five years. 

Jane Pettigrew began her tea career owning a tearoom in the 1980s.

A three-year-old boy has died after drowning in a swimming pool at a David Lloyd fitness club in Leeds.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have met with servicemen and women from Britain and Australia as part of preparations for the 2018 Invictus Games.

Coastguards in South Wales are trialling advanced drones which can detect the difference between floating objects and a person in distress.

The entire contents of Heathrow Terminal 1 are being auctioned off, three years after it closed.

The RSPCA is urging people not to buy dogs with cropped ears after a surge in the number of reports about the illegal practise.

A man has been jailed for 16 years for an horrific acid attack on an aspiring model and her cousin.

A man wanted in connection with a failed burglary in south east London has been arrested more than two weeks later in Kent.

A gang of men have been jailed after police uncovered £66m worth of cocaine and heroin in one of the biggest drug busts in British history.

Voters are deciding the name of the first polar bear born in the UK for 25 years - with the frontrunner currently being Hamish.

The world of football has paid tribute to Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger after the club announced he will step down from his role at the end of the…

A barber who shaved a 10-year-old boy's head as "punishment" has been jailed for eight months.

The parents of 23-month-old Alfie Evans have lost a second appeal request for the Supreme Court to hear their case.

The British public are divided over whether Prince Charles should be the next head of the Commonwealth, a Sky Data poll reveals.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is to leave the club at the end of the season after almost 22 years.

Toxic levels of the nerve agent used to poison a former spy and his daughter may still be present in areas of Salisbury, a government scientist has…

A woman has died after a fire broke out at residential units for adults with learning disabilities in northeast London.

The UK may have just enjoyed its hottest day in nearly 70 years, but don't put away your jumper and brolly just yet as cooler weather and storms are…

A new super hospital left in limbo by the collapse of Carillion is up to £125m over budget and patient care is being "jeopardised" by Government…

The international chairman of Save the Children has stepped down following the fallout from the Oxfam scandal earlier this year.

The Government must act now to suspend all types of surgical mesh, MPs warned in a heated two-hour debate in the House of Commons.

Two people have died after a light aircraft crashed near Belfast International Airport, police have confirmed

A BBC reporter who broke the story about Sir Cliff Richard's home being searched by police has denied "strong-arming" senior officers into…

Meteorologists have recorded the hottest day in April since 1949, with temperatures reaching 29.1C (84.4F) in the capital.

An engineer felt compelled to die at a euthanasia clinic after his ex-lover left him paralysed from the neck down in an acid attack, a court has heard. 

This week Britain is hosting the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting.

A flight bound for London has been forced to make an emergency landing after smoke was seen pouring from one of its engines.

Plastic straws, drink stirrers and plastic-stemmed cotton buds could soon be banned from sale in England under a Government plan.

A total of 113 Windrush cases are now being investigated by the Home Office, it has been confirmed.