Man dies and two others injured after three people attacked by knifeman

A man has died and another suffered serious injuries after three people were stabbed near Tewkesbury.

Taliban thought former British soldier was ‘like James Bond’ and held him in ‘Guantanamo Bay’-style jail

A former British soldier, who was arrested in Afghanistan last month, told Sky News that the Taliban thought he was a British spy and held him in a jail which resembled Guantanamo Bay.

PM’s shift to a higher-wage economy is a gamble politically

Boris Johnson's speech today will distil the argument he's been making for much of this week, that he will force through a long overdue shift to a higher-wage economy.

Lord Of The Rings star claims inspiration for orc in film came from Harvey Weinstein

Superstar director Peter Jackson's tussle with shamed Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein over how the Lord Of The Rings films should be made is part of movie-production folklore.

‘COVID toes’ may be side effect of body fighting virus, study finds

A skin condition known as COVID toes - which results in inflammation and redness on the hands and feet - could be a side effect of the immune system's response to the virus, a...

Missouri executes man said to be disabled despite calls for clemency from Pope Francis

A convicted murderer has been executed in Missouri after both the state's governor and the US Supreme Court declined to grant clemency sought by Pope Francis on the grounds that the man was intellectually...

Heathrow passengers report four-hour delays after e-gate failure

Passengers arriving at Heathrow airport reported delays of several hours after the self-service passport gates failed.

Missouri executes man said to be disabled despite calls for clemency from Pope Francis

A convicted murderer has been executed in Missouri after both the state's governor and the US Supreme Court declined to grant clemency sought by Pope Francis on the grounds that the man was intellectually...