Recruitment Drive For 11,000 New Army Reserves

By Alistair Bunkall, Defence Correspondent One of the largest military recruitment events of its kind will be held in London today to help the Ministry of Defence increase the number of Reserve forces. Hundreds of soldiers, sailors and airmen from...

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Weather: Storm Alerts As UK Set For 'Hurricane'

Forecasters are increasingly confident a storm packing hurricane-speed gusts of more than 80mph will hit Britain. A Met office image shows a forecast for the storm on Monday Severe weather alerts are in place for England and Wales, with an amber warning,...

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Alps Murders: Mystery Of Missing UK Passports

French investigators have still not found the UK passports of two family members who were murdered in the French Alps, adding to the mystery surrounding the case.  Saad al Hilli, a 50-year-old British-Iraqi businessman, was found dead in a bullet-riddled...

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UK Economy 'May Have Grown By Up To 1%'

Official statistics released later are expected to show that the UK economy grew by up to 1% in the three months to September. Investec's Philip Shaw forecasts 0.8% growth for the third quarter but said it was "not impossible" that it could be closer...

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Raped Girl 'Not Treated As Human' By Couple

By Becky Johnson, North of England Correspondent A couple have been jailed for a total of 18 years for trafficking a deaf and mute girl into the UK, where she was repeatedly raped and subjected to forced labour. Ilyas Ashar, 84, and his wife Tallat...

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Stuart Hall Charged With Raping Two Teenagers

Former television presenter Stuart Hall has been charged with 15 offences of rape against two teenage girls. Hall, probably best known for fronting the comedy game show It's a Knockout in the 1970s and 80s, allegedly sexually assaulted one of the girls...

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Neil McArdle Jailed Over Wedding Bomb Hoax

A man who phoned in a bomb hoax on his wedding day because he had forgotten to book the register office has been jailed for 12 months. Neil McArdle could not face telling his excited bride that the wedding could not take place, so decided on a drastic...

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Appeal To Trace Dead Woman's iPhone And Bag

Police investigating the discovery of a woman's body in the street have appealed for help to trace her missing iPhone and bag. The death of Patricia Dornan is being treated as unexplained by Warwickshire Police, who are attempting to establish the 39-year-old's...

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Scotland: Two Boeing 747 Planes In Near Miss

Two jumbo jets with around 1,000 people on board were just 100ft from crashing over Scotland because pilots confused their flight instructions, it has emerged. The two Boeing 747s were 30 miles north of Glasgow and preparing to cross the Atlantic when...

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Royal Gwent Hospital: Travellers Camp In Car Park

Hundreds of NHS workers, including doctors and emergency staff, have been blocked from parking at a hospital after French travellers set up camp in the staff car park. Around 14 caravans arrived outside Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport, south Wales,...

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Alcohol Poll: Half Of Kids See Parents Drunk

Almost half of 10 to 14-year-olds have seen their parents drunk, according to new research. A survey by the industry-funded charity Drinkaware found 46% had seen their parents drunk, with 29% saying they had seen it on more than one occasion. The poll...

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Maria Mystery: No DNA Link With Ben Needham

A Roma couple accused of looking after a blonde, blue-eyed girl that did not belong to them are due in court today charged with her abduction. The youngster was discovered living in a Greek Gypsy camp near the Greek town of Farsala on Wednesday after...

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Teens Arrested Over University Sex Attacks

Two teenagers have been arrested over a string of sex attacks near Manchester University. A 14-year-old boy and an 18-year-old youth have been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and are in police custody.  Two of the assaults happened within...

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Inmates 'Bullied' Into Converting To Islam

By Mark White, Home Affairs Correspondent Sky News has learned that increasing numbers of white British inmates are being bullied into converting to Islam while in jail. The Prison Officers Association says it is symptomatic of the growing power...

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