A Russian captain failed to act for over 30 minutes on an 'obvious collision course' with a US oil tanker, a court heard, leading to a fatal fire and a manslaughter trial. Read the full details from the Old Bailey.
A senior Russian embassy official is found dead in Nicosia, one day after a prominent Putin-linked tycoon vanishes from Limassol. Cypriot authorities investigate amid heightened tensions.
A dazzling new exhibition at the British Museum explores the complex, cordial history between the British Empire and the Kingdom of Hawaii, featuring astonishing royal gifts and artefacts. Book your tickets now.
Explore the British Museum's new exhibition on Hawaii, featuring feathered treasures from Cook's voyages and the tragic 1824 diplomatic mission of King Liholiho. A story of cultural exchange and resistance.
Tottenham Hotspur must sell captain Cristian Romero to reset the club's culture, says report. The Argentine's social media outburst adds to Spurs' woes under Thomas Frank.
Sophie Pinkham's new book explores how Russia's vast taiga, home to 642bn trees, has defined its history, literature, and wars. Discover the forest's enduring power.
Yulia Lemeshchenko, a Ukrainian weightlifting champion, was sentenced to 19 years in a Russian prison for alleged sabotage. She told the court her 'honour and conscience' were more important. Read the full story.
With Western imports blocked, Russian winemakers are expanding production. But in a blind tasting, Moscow drinkers still preferred German wine. Discover the patriotic push transforming Russia's vineyards.
Amid sanctions, Russian winemakers are boosting production and quality, claiming world-class potential. But does the taste match the ambition? Our exclusive blind test in Moscow reveals the verdict.
Jamie Smith omitted from England's T20 World Cup squad despite Jofra Archer's inclusion despite injury. Uncapped Josh Tongue earns call-up. Full squad details and analysis.
The critically acclaimed, nail-biting thriller Captain Phillips, starring Tom Hanks, is now available to stream on Amazon Prime Video. Experience the true story of the 2009 hijacking.
Two police officers and a civilian are killed in a Moscow car bombing. The incident follows the assassination of a Russian general in a similar attack earlier this week.
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney was blown away by Declan Rice's performance for Arsenal against Everton, labelling him a future England skipper and 'irreplaceable'.
Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov was killed by a car bomb in Moscow. Russian investigators are probing potential Ukrainian intelligence involvement. Read the latest details.
Ukraine's GUR releases intercepted radio message where Russian soldiers in Zaporizhzhia discuss cannibalism amid severe ration shortages. Kyiv offers troops food if they surrender.
A German court has sentenced Fernando P. to eight-and-a-half years for repeatedly drugging, raping his wife and sharing videos online. The case echoes France's landmark Pelicot trial. Read the full report.
A major investigation reveals Russia's escalating 'hybrid war' in Europe, with 145 acts of sabotage from arson to cyber attacks. Experts warn the threat is growing. Read the full report.
European intelligence agencies reveal a Russian GRU campaign intimidating Belgian politicians and finance bosses to block the use of €185bn in frozen assets for Ukraine. Exclusive details.
A groundbreaking UK trial is testing Aquablation, a robotic water jet therapy for prostate cancer. The aim is to reduce side effects like incontinence and erectile dysfunction compared to traditional surgery.
Ramsay El-Nakla, brother-in-law of former First Minister Humza Yousaf, is on trial at the High Court in Edinburgh accused of dealing class A drugs and extortion, following a man's fatal fall in Dundee. Follow the latest court developments.
Elyas Moussa has been convicted of murdering Ricardo Clarke in Willesden Green. He called police from a phone box to hand himself in. Read the full details of the case and the upcoming sentencing.
A columnist reveals why former EastEnders star Shona McGarty unexpectedly became their pick to win I'm A Celebrity 2025, overtaking favourites Angry Ginge and Aitch. Discover the moments that changed the game.
A driver left a 'trail of carnage' in London's West End, trying to punch a baby and killing a man, the Old Bailey hears. Read the shocking details of the Christmas Day attacks.
Eliminated star Vogue Williams explains Martin Kemp's absence from solo Bushtucker Trials. The Spandau Ballet icon is finally set to face the jungle tonight. Read the full story.
A man accused of a fatal arson attack in Bradford stormed out of court, declaring 'I'm not a murderer'. The trial continues as details of the revenge plot emerge.
Ruby Wax becomes the fifth celebrity to leave the I'm A Celebrity jungle after a tearful eviction vote against Lisa Riley. Jack Osbourne triumphs in Bushtucker Trial.
A man told the Old Bailey his friend saved his life during a drink-driver's alleged 'trail of carnage' in London's West End on Christmas Day 2024. The trial continues.
The landmark trial of 24 aid workers accused of helping migrants enter Greece is set to begin in Lesbos. Follow the case that raises critical questions about humanitarian aid and border security.
Sky News analysis reveals the scale of proposed justice reforms that could transfer most jury trials to judges. Explore the data and what it means for court backlogs.
Sky News analysis reveals up to 74% of crown court trials could be decided by judges alone under new justice reforms aimed at tackling the 80,000-case backlog. Explore the data.