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Teen held over death of 15-year-old girl was known to local community groups says youth worker

The teenage boy being held after a 15-year-old girl was stabbed to death in south London was known to local community groups, according to a charity worker who works to combat youth violence.

Lights more likely to stay on this winter as risk of blackouts fades

The risk of the lights going out is down this winter, with power margins almost back to levels seen before the energy crisis, according to an eagerly awaited report.

Dan Wootton suspended by GB News after Laurence Fox row

Dan Wootton has been suspended by GB News after comments made by Laurence Fox during his show on the channel.

Journalist hits out at GB News after 'unacceptable' Laurence Fox comments

The female journalist who was the subject of "unacceptable" comments about her appearance on GB News has hit out at the channel's "antiquated" approach.

Man's rape conviction to be reviewed after 'mistakes were made' during trial

A man who avoided a prison sentence for rape is to have his conviction reviewed after prosecutors admitted "mistakes were made" during his trial.

Convicted murderer who helped stop terror attack honoured by Princess Anne

A convicted murderer who helped tackle a terrorist in London was among those honoured at a Windsor Castle ceremony.

Just two in five new doctors joining the NHS are trained in the UK, says report

Student nurses and doctors are dropping out of training at an alarming rate, leading to severe strain on the NHS as the UK struggles to produce home-grown workers, according to a new report.

'Not enough hours in the day': Parents planning to quit their jobs as firms move away from remote working

Moving away from remote working is costing parents more than £600 extra per month in childcare, Sky News has learned.

90-minute 'accordion' procedure 'safe and effective' way for NHS to tackle obesity

A 90-minute procedure to help treat obesity has been deemed as "safe and effective" for the NHS to use in England.

Braverman responds to Elton John criticism - and claims 'many' asylum seekers pretend to be gay

"Many people" pretend to be gay to claim asylum in the UK, Suella Braverman has claimed, as she defended herself from criticism from Sir Elton John.