US moves to ‘extradite’ suspected Lockerbie ‘bombmaker’ no coincidence – lawyers

Lawyers fighting to clear the name of a man convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing have described US moves to pursue the suspected 'bombmaker' as "cynical".

Spain on course to legalise euthanasia after bill passes parliamentary vote

Spain has passed its first hurdle in legalising euthanasia following a crucial vote in the country's parliament.

Maradona’s body ‘must be conserved and not cremated’ as DNA may be needed in paternity case

A paternity case has led to an Argentinian court ruling that Diego Maradona's body must not be cremated in future.

Northern Ireland to enter six-week lockdown on Boxing Day

Northern Ireland will enter a six-week lockdown on Boxing Day amid rising COVID-19 infections, Sky News understands.

‘UNICEF should be ashamed’: Rees-Mogg brands donation to feed UK children ‘political stunt’

One of the world's leading children's organisations should be "ashamed" of a "political stunt of the lowest order" by helping to feed children in the UK, a cabinet minister has told MPs.

Man who chased motorbike thieves jailed for 10 years after killing one in fatal crash

A driver who chased two thieves on a motorbike stolen from his house has been jailed for 10 years for killing one of them.

TikTok deletes anti-vax video after MP’s criticism

TikTok scrambled to delete a video featuring anti-vaccination disinformation during a parliamentary hearing on Thursday, after an MP cited it as evidence the platform was not doing to enough to tackle such claims.

Tortured Iranian dissident found guilty of trying to firebomb diplomatic car at London embassy

An Iranian dissident who was tortured by the regime has been found guilty of trying to firebomb a diplomatic vehicle at the country's embassy in London.