Third of police officers have faced ‘threats of being infected’ with coronavirus

A third of police officers have been threatened with infection of COVID-19 by a member of the public, according to new research.A survey by the Police Federation of England and Wales found that 30%...

Coronavirus blamed as US economy posts worst annual decline since 1946

The US economy suffered its worst annual decline for 74 years in 2020 as the pandemic crushed business activity and pushed millions of Americans out of work, official figures have shown.Gross domestic product (GDP)...

Three missing off Welsh coast as fishing boat fails to return to shore

A search is under way for a missing fishing boat with three people on board off the coast of North Wales.The coastguard has been in control of the search since around 10am on Thursday...

Two men fined £10,000 each for breaking lockdown rules after mass snowball fight

Two men have been fined £10,000 each after organising a massive snowball fight in Leeds.

Man charged after police stop ambulance with blue flashing lights taking family to Asda

Greater Manchester Police have charged a 32-year-old man after an ambulance pulled into an Asda with the emergency lights flashing.

Germany says Oxford jab should not be given to over 65s

Germany has said the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine should not be offered to people over the age of 65, a source close to the country's government has told Sky News.

Germany says Oxford jab should not be given to over 65s

Germany has said the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine should not be offered to people over the age of 65, a source close to the country's government has told Sky News.

Keon Lincoln: Police arrest 21-year-old man and boy, 15, over death of teenager

A 21-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy have been arrested over the death of teenager Keon Lincoln in Birmingham.