Fewer Young Drinkers May Be Due To Ethnic Changes

By Afua Hirsch, Social Affairs Editor The number of teetotal young adults has almost doubled, according to new statistics that show a significant drop in alcohol consumption amongst 16 to 24-year-olds. The rise is so steep that it has caused an overall...

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Obese Could Lose Benefits Unless They Diet

By Jon Craig, Chief Political Correspondent Obese people could lose benefits if they refuse to diet, under a £500m crackdown on disability handouts ordered by David Cameron. Drug addicts and alcoholics could also lose benefits if they refuse treatment...

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British Sons Plead For Guantanamo Dad's Release

By Ian Woods, Senior Correspondent The British family of a prisoner in Guantanamo Bay have pleaded with the US government to send him home to them in London. In their first ever interview, the teenage sons of Shaker Aamer told Sky News of how their...

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Woman Charged Over Pensioner Care Home Murder

A woman has been charged with the murder of an 81-year-old resident at a care home. Heather Davidson is accused of killing the man at the privately run Sowerby House in North Yorkshire. The 53-year-old is due to appear at Northallerton Magistrates'...

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Three Held In Anti-Terror Operations

A man and two women have been arrested on suspicion of terror-related offences. The man, aged 31, is being held on suspicion of being concerned in the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism and his arrest comes as police search...

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'Uncaring' Paramedic Stood Over Dying Patient

A paramedic who stood over a heart attack victim for a couple of minutes as he lay dying outside hospital has been sentenced. Matthew Geary, who had his hands in his pockets, wrongly assumed Carl Cope, 47, was drunk and CCTV footage showed he left...

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Labour Denies Pink Minibus Is 'Patronising'

Labour's deputy leader has denied the party is "patronising" women by using a bright pink bus to encourage them to vote. Harriet Harman will head up the "woman-to-woman" campaign, which aims to visit more than 70 constituencies before the General...

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Driverless Cars Set For Testing Across Britain

By Lisa Dowd, Sky News Correspondent A project to test driverless vehicles is being launched by the Government in the hope the UK will become a leading global supplier. The trials will see a shuttle trialled in the London borough of Greenwich and...

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Man Due In Court Over Alan Barnes Mugging

A man will appear in court later charged with assaulting disabled pensioner Alan Barnes outside his home. Richard Gatiss, 25, from Gateshead, will appear at Gateshead Magistrates' Court after being charged with assault with intent to rob. Mr Barnes,...

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Police Probe Deadly Truck Crash Near School

Police Probe Deadly Truck Crash Near School We use cookies to give you the best experience. If you do nothing we'll assume that it's ok. Close Play video "Four Dead As Lorry Loses Control" Video: Four Dead As Lorry Loses Control...

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Family Appeal After Dying Pensioner Robbed

The family of a pensioner whose purse was stolen as she lay dying on a road have urged the thief to give himself up. Irene Ditcher, 82, was hit by a lorry in Leigh, Greater Manchester, on Wednesday. When police arrived they found her dead at the...

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'Internet Asbos' For Hate Crime Perpetrators

People who persistently spread racial hatred online could be given "internet Asbos" banning them from sites such as Twitter and Facebook, under proposals to crack down on a "disturbing" rise in anti-Semitism in Britain. A group of MPs has called on...

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Prince Charles: Youth Extremism 'Alarming'

The Prince of Wales has weighed in on rising fears over the radicalisation of young people in the UK, describing it as "alarming". In a radio interview Prince Charles said the extent to which young people are becoming radicalised is one of the "greatest...

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NHS To Probe Thousands Of Patient Deaths

By Thomas Moore, Health and Science Correspondent Thousands of patient deaths are to be investigated to see whether they could have been avoided in a new drive to make the NHS safer. For the first time anywhere in the world the medical notes of around...

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