We left Tehran with a sense innocent civilians are bracing for a long war - and more terrifying uncertainty
Living under the threat of bombardment is terrifying. Barely an hour passes in Tehran without the sound of an explosion. Nowhere feels safe.
Interest rate hikes could mean more misery for consumers, as war takes toll on pockets
Sharp rises in the price of oil and gas as a result of the war in Iran have set off an economic chain reaction which is already hitting people in the pocket.
Iran war: We'll all feel the pain if economic doomsday scenario unfolds
The last 24 hours of eye-wateringly expensive missile duelling over the Persian Gulf has made one point above all.
Angela Rayner slammed over 'negative intervention' about Labour government
Angela Rayner was "wrong" to stage a high-profile intervention criticising the direction of Sir Keir Starmer's government this week, Harriet Harman has said.
Starmer to chair COBRA meeting over Iran war's impact on the economy, Sky News understands
Sir Keir Starmer is to chair a COBRA meeting today, Sky News understands.
Cuba left in darkness after third power cuts in a month
Cuba's power grid has collapsed for the third time this month, leaving the country in darkness with no electricity.
Meningitis outbreak: Number of cases falls for first time
The number of confirmed and suspected meningitis cases in the outbreak in Kent has fallen to 29.
Has Trump given his biggest indication he's done with the Iran war? Don't take anything for certain
Has President Trump just given the biggest indication yet that he's done with this war in Iran?
Unemployment stuck at five year high as youth rate climbs
UK unemployment has remained at its highest rate in five years, new official figures show.
Woman who stole £300k from pensioner and spent it on Botox and lavish meals is tracked down in Tenerife
A "shameless" fraudster who stole £300,000 from a vulnerable pensioner and spent it on Botox and other luxuries has been tracked down by Sky News in Tenerife.
Trump posts Saturday Night Live UK sketch that shows Starmer terrified of him
Donald Trump has posted on social media a sketch from Saturday Night Live UK poking fun at himself and Sir Keir Starmer.
Justin Timberlake drink driving arrest footage released
Video has been released of Justin Timberlake being arrested by officers who suspected him of drink driving.
Army chief was asked about woman 'murdered by British soldier' - his response was emphatic
The murder of Agnes Wanjiru hangs over the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK).
Energy bills to rise hundreds of pounds to three-year high
Average annual energy bills will rise by £332 in July, more than double the previously anticipated increase, due to high oil and gas prices driven by the war in Iran, trusted forecasters predicted.
First lab-grown oesophagus successfully implanted in pigs
Scientists in the UK have created the first lab-grown oesophagus and implanted it in pigs, which have been able to use it to swallow food.
Russian drones kill at least two in Ukraine and cut power to most of a region
Russian drone strikes have killed at least two people in Zaporizhzhia and left most of a northern region without power, Ukrainian officials have said.
Hawaii suffers worst flooding in 20 years as residents told to 'LEAVE NOW'
Hawaii is currently suffering its worst flooding in more than 20 years, with people in the hardest-hit areas being urged to “LEAVE NOW” by officials.
Ketamine crisis: The party drug sold online with free perks - that's attracting children as young as 10
In a dimly lit room in Manchester, a social media investigator is showing me just how easy it is to buy ketamine online.
Could thousands of students win COVID compensation from universities?
Almost 200,000 students who were at university during the COVID-19 pandemic are seeking financial compensation.
'We miss our mom with every breath': Family of missing Nancy Guthrie issue new appeal
The family of Nancy Guthrie - the missing mother of US TV anchor Savannah Guthrie - who has not been seen for seven weeks, have renewed their appeal for public help.
Watershed moment as UK levies steel tariff in new strategy
There is a small fraction of the population for whom the release of the government's new Steel Strategy represents an extraordinarily fascinating, not to mention important, moment. The chances are you are not one of those people.
Hospital attack in Sudan kills 64, including 13 children
At least 64 people have died in another attack on a hospital in Sudan, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
NASA prepares Artemis II launch - with rocket back on site and crew in quarantine
A NASA spacecraft is now back on its launchpad ahead of the first lunar exploration mission in more than 50 years, after a month of delays.
First charge for tailgating under new law targeting ticketless football fans
A man has become the first person to be charged under a new law banning football fans from entering a game in England and Wales without a ticket.
Action star, 'tough cookie' and cultural icon: The world pays tribute to Chuck Norris
Tributes have been paid to martial arts icon and action movie star Chuck Norris, who has died aged 86.
Cabinet ministers look at blueprint for how Labour could cut taxes
Cabinet ministers have looked at a blueprint for how Labour could cut taxes on work by taking on "vested interests" profiteering from the cost of living crisis.
Donald Trump orders ICE agents into US airports to arrest 'all illegal immigrants'
Donald Trump has said ICE agents will be sent into US airports on Monday, where they will be arresting "all illegal immigrants".
Student loans: The main problems caused by changes announced in the budget
Changes to the student loans system quietly announced in the last budget have provoked a loud and angry response that has woken up Westminster to what anyone who did a degree in the 2010s, and their parents, already knew.
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