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Social media firms could be hit with heavy fines - or even banned from the UK - under new measures to protect children from online harm.

Can Reform UK turn votes into seats - and from there into power? How far do the Tories have to fall? How unpopular is Labour now that it's in government? We find out on local election day on 1 May.

Counter terror police are assessing a video reported to be from a concert by Irish-language rappers Kneecap.

The retrial of Harvey Weinstein has begun in New York - with a prosecutor telling the court the former Hollywood mogul used "dream opportunities as weapons" to prey on the three women accusing him of sexual abuse.

Charli XCX, Dua Lipa, Raye and Ghetts are among the artists nominated for this year's Ivor Novello Awards for songwriting, along with a nod for Wham!'s Last Christmas.

US country music star Jelly Roll is seeking a pardon to wipe his criminal convictions from the record, after spending time behind bars as a teenager.

Two worlds will collide in London today as the UK and the US lobby other countries with very different visions for the future of energy security.

How did one woman fool the most famous magic society on the planet?

Sky News political editor and host of the Electoral Dysfunction podcast Beth Rigby shares her London Marathon journey...

Can Reform UK turn votes into seats - and from there into power? How far do the Tories have to fall? How unpopular is Labour now that it's in government? We find out on local election day on 1 May.

Bite marks on a Roman-era skeleton found in York are the first physical evidence gladiators fought animals, experts have said.

Donald Trump wants to emulate Vladimir Putin and "govern his own country in a similar fashion", his former national security adviser has said.

How to describe the moment when you see the open coffin of Pope Francis? 

India has closed a border crossing, suspended a water-sharing treaty and downgraded diplomatic ties with Pakistan, a day after a militant attack in Kashmir that left at least 26 people dead and 17 others wounded.

Women in Iran are increasingly deciding not to wear the veil in public, a senior journalist who visited Tehran has said.

New details from the Israeli military's investigation into the killings of 15 aid workers in Gaza on 23 March directly contradict the IDF's official narrative.

Sky News political editor and host of the Electoral Dysfunction podcast Beth Rigby shares her London Marathon journey...

Plans for strike action were set to be drawn up by the UK's largest teaching union when its executive met on Wednesday evening, Sky News has learnt.

Britain will not lower its standards or water down regulation in exchange for a trade deal with the US, the chancellor has confirmed.

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New analysis of a letter fragment has possibly shed light on William Shakespeare's marriage - suggesting it may have been less fractious than previously suggested.

Forty years on from the film that made them immortal, there are just 303 DeLorean cars left on Britain's roads.

Bite marks on a Roman-era skeleton found in York are the first physical evidence gladiators fought animals, experts have said.

Social media firms could be hit with heavy fines - or even banned from the UK - under new measures to protect children from online harm.

The city of Hangzhou is one of the most historic and beautiful in China.

Two worlds will collide in London today as the UK and the US lobby other countries with very different visions for the future of energy security.

Donald Trump has claimed a deal to end Russia's war on Ukraine is "very close" and urged Volodymyr Zelenskyy to "get it done", even as Russian missiles and drones brought more carnage to Kyiv overnight.

How to describe the moment when you see the open coffin of Pope Francis? 

A woman has been jailed for 10 years and six months over the deaths of four paddleboarders in Wales.