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Health Secretary Matt Hancock admits he is "worried" about the long-term impacts of coronavirus on those who have been infected.

Detectives investigating the murder of journalist Lyra McKee have arrested a man, 27, in Londonderry.

Johnny Depp's former estate manager has told the High Court how he found a piece of the actor's finger following a now infamous argument with Amber Heard in Australia.

A sculpture of a Black Lives Matter protester secretly put up on the same Bristol plinth where slave trader Edward Colston once stood is not expected to remain, Sky News understands.

A convicted paedophile, jailed after being caught in a sting by a so-called paedophile hunting group, has lost a landmark case, after the UK's highest court ruled the use of such evidence was lawful.

A woman has been charged with the murder of a one-month-old baby who was found "seriously unwell" at a block of flats.

Transmission rates of coronavirus in England dropped lower than previously reported in the last month of lockdown, a new study has found.

Workers will not be ordered to wear face masks in offices, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has confirmed.

Footballer Marcus Rashford is being given an honorary degree after he forced a government U-turn on free school meals for Britain's poorest children.

One million smokers across the UK have given up the habit since the coronavirus pandemic hit in March, figures suggest.

The global population is likely to shrink after the middle of this century, triggering shifts in economic power, a new report suggests.

Donald Trump has welcomed Britain's decision to block Huawei from its 5G network - while China's ambassador to the UK said it was "disappointing and wrong".

Apple and Ireland have won an appeal against an EU order that the tech giant pay the country €13bn (£11.6bn) in back taxes.

Burping cows are a massive contributor to emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane, which has reached record levels according to new research.

It was a cold but bright March day in the Upper City of Bergamo in Lombardy when I first met Michele and Serena, huddled together in big coats and scarves sitting on the steps of the magnificent library in the equally magnificent main square of the town.

A 15 year-old boy has died of bubonic plague in Mongolia, according to the country's health ministry.

Iceland is marketing itself as the "perfect place to let your frustrations out" as it channels the power of "scream therapy".

The Duchess of Sussex has talked about the need to "drown out the noise" of negative voices and speak out "even when it makes others feel uneasy", in her most high-profile speech since stepping away from royal life.

A white supremacist has been killed by lethal injection in the first US federal execution for nearly two decades.

The behaviour of tourists in Magaluf has triggered fears of a second wave of coronavirus in Spain after crowds of holidaymakers were filmed partying in the street.

Sky Sports will exclusively show the British & Irish Lions' three-Test series against the Springboks in South Africa in 2021, as well as their five warm-up matches.

The Premier League and EFL have confirmed their summer transfer window will take place between July 27 and October 5.

Manchester United and England forward Marcus Rashford will receive an honorary doctorate from The University of Manchester later this summer.

Sebastian Vettel has been clear since his Ferrari exit was confirmed: He still feels he has plenty to give in Formula 1, and wants to find a team for 2021 which will allow him to compete at the highest level.

Pep Guardiola says rival Premier League bosses Jurgen Klopp and Jose Mourinho are welcome to call him to discuss their grievances at Manchester City having a two-year ban from European competition overturned.

Johnny Depp's former estate manager has told the High Court how he found a piece of the actor's finger following a now infamous argument with Amber Heard in Australia.

Johnny Depp's housekeeper was "horrified and disgusted" after finding "human faeces" in a bed at the star's penthouse in Los Angeles, the High Court has been told.

Glee star Naya Rivera's death was an accident, a medical examiner has said.

Banksy has released a video of him spray painting masked rats on the London Underground in his latest commentary on the coronavirus pandemic.

Katie Price says her son Harvey is being "brave and strong" in intensive care and she has been able to FaceTime him after he was admitted to hospital on Sunday.

Iceland is marketing itself as the "perfect place to let your frustrations out" as it channels the power of "scream therapy".

A parliamentary committee was joined by an unexpected guest during one of its hearings - an MP's cat.

When is 200 metres not 200 metres? When US sprinter Noah Lyles runs it, apparently.

A "vampire-slaying kit" containing a pocket-sized pistol and a 19th century copy of the New Testament is going under the hammer.

German engineering company Festo has created robotic birds capable of amazingly realistic flight.

Apple and Ireland have won an appeal against an EU order that the tech giant pay the country €13bn (£11.6bn) in back taxes.

Burberry has announced plans to cut hundreds of jobs as the luxury brand plots a fightback from a collapse in sales at the height of the coronavirus crisis.

Buzz Bingo has announced plans to shut 26 of its clubs with the loss of 570 jobs under a coronavirus crisis rescue deal.

A top 10 gas and electricity supplier is igniting a takeover bid for the local authority-owned Bristol Energy as it seeks to expand its base of pre-paid energy customers.

Donald Trump has welcomed Britain's decision to block Huawei from its 5G network - while China's ambassador to the UK said it was "disappointing and wrong".

Workers will not be ordered to wear face masks in offices, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has confirmed.

The rate of inflation rose unexpectedly in June because the coronavirus crisis delayed the usual summer sales season at fashion retailers, according to official figures.

The hospitality and tourism sectors are set to benefit from a reduction in VAT from today - but there are concerns the savings might not be passed on to consumers.

The waste recycling group Biffa is facing a bloody nose over its decision to raise funds to pursue acquisitions during the coronavirus pandemic after being criticised by influential shareholder groups.

Sony is reportedly boosting production of the upcoming PlayStation 5 console with an expectation that home entertainment demand will be higher due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock admits he is "worried" about the long-term impacts of coronavirus on those who have been infected.

Donald Trump has welcomed Britain's decision to block Huawei from its 5G network - while China's ambassador to the UK said it was "disappointing and wrong".

After the government announced that Chinese tech giant Huawei's equipment will be removed from the UK's 5G network by 2027, Sky's experts assess the implications of the decision.

Workers will not be ordered to wear face masks in offices, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has confirmed.

Two Lancashire towns teetering on the edge of local lockdown have announced new emergency measures to tackle coronavirus outbreaks.