A controversial bill which would give some terminally ill adults the right to end their lives is facing a crunch vote in the Commons today.

The family of a father shot dead in a suspected case of mistaken identity in north London have said he "deserves justice" as they appealed for information.

Sir Alan Bates has called for those responsible for the wrongful convictions of sub postmasters in the Capture IT scandal to be "brought to account".

Sir Keir Starmer could end up allowing Donald Trump to use British bases to launch strikes on Iran, Harriet Harman has said.

The Metropolitan Police has introduced patrols aimed at keeping women and girls safe at concerts.

The hottest day of the year could be recorded for the second day in a row as temperatures are set to rise further today, the Met Office has said.

Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft has quit her job as a government whip in opposition to the government's plans to cut disability benefits.

Director Danny Boyle has said his latest film 28 Years Later could be seen as an allegory for Brexit.

Voluntary, community, and partnership organisations are being invited to apply for funding under the UK Shared Prosperity Fund programme.

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A Birmingham City Council meeting has been dramatically halted as leader John Cotton faced angry questions over the bins strike.

Dudley’s political leaders are split on how to respond to a call for Stourbridge’s MP to apologise for a trip to Israel.

Families who live in Halesowen can take a first look at the new Halesowen Spoke, which is part of the local family hub network, this morning.

Ahead of the Black Country Festival, Dudley Council has confirmed that parking charges will be suspended at selected council car parking for two days next month.

Parents across the West Midlands are being urge to ensure their children are vaccinated amidst rising cases of measles in Birmingham.

Dudley Council has given the go-ahead for a new micro-pub despite police being short of details to give their opinion.

The West Midlands economy has been given a £120 million boost thanks to a business and tourism support programme that brought tens of thousands of visitors to region while creating thousands of new jobs and training opportunities.

Director Danny Boyle has said his latest film 28 Years Later could be seen as an allegory for Brexit.

Dame Judi Dench, Malala and Stanley Tucci are among another 100 famous names who have added their signatures to a letter urging Sir Keir Starmer to "end the UK's complicity" in Gaza.

A member of Irish-language rap group Kneecap has appeared in court in London after being charged with a terror offence - as hundreds of protesters gathered in support outside.

R Kelly was hospitalised after prison officials gave him an overdose of medication, his lawyers have claimed – as part of what they say is an ongoing assassination plot.

Gary Glitter will stay in prison after the Parole Board refused the disgraced singer's bid to be released.

Bayer Leverkusen are in advanced negotiations with Liverpool to sign defender Jarell Quansah, while the Bundesliga club's playmaker Florian Wirtz arrived in the UK on Thursday evening to complete his £100m move to the Premier League champions.

England's Fin Smith will start the British and Irish Lions' first game of the 2025 tour at fly-half against Argentina in Dublin on Friday, live on Sky Sports, with Marcus Smith named at full-back. 

Nico Rosberg believes Ferrari's "clumsy" Canadian Grand Prix weekend summed up their disappointing season so far.

In a summer when all the focus is on the likes of Alexander Isak, Hugo Ekitike, Viktor Gyokeres and Benjamin Sesko, there are a cast of strikers flying under the radar.

Sir Alan Bates has called for those responsible for the wrongful convictions of sub postmasters in the Capture IT scandal to be "brought to account".

Ministers are considering a commitment to cut soaring industrial energy prices for British companies to the same level enjoyed by competitors in France and Germany as part of its industrial strategy.

Britain has the highest industrial electricity prices in the G7, a cost businesses say makes it impossible to compete internationally and risks "deindustrialising" the UK.

The Bank of England has signalled a weakening labour market could yet trump rising global challenges to allow for more interest rate cuts in the near term.

A damning report into the faulty Post Office IT system that preceded Horizon has been unearthed after nearly 30 years - and it could help overturn criminal convictions.

A controversial bill which would give some terminally ill adults the right to end their lives is facing a crunch vote in the Commons today.

Sir Keir Starmer could end up allowing Donald Trump to use British bases to launch strikes on Iran, Harriet Harman has said.

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Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft has quit her job as a government whip in opposition to the government's plans to cut disability benefits.

Whitehall officials tried to convince Lord Michael Gove to go to court to cover up details of a report into the grooming scandal in 2011, he has said, confirming Sky News reporting earlier this week.

This is the most significant statement from the US president in days, though it still keeps everyone guessing.

Regime change in Iran is "unacceptable" and the assassination of the country's Supreme Leader would "open the Pandora's box", the Kremlin has said.

Doctors are a very special category of people. Doctors who opt to work in war zones are an entirely different level of special.

Diplomacy to prevent the conflict between Israel and Iran spiralling further out of control is picking up pace with the UK at its centre.

Sir Keir Starmer could end up allowing Donald Trump to use British bases to launch strikes on Iran, Harriet Harman has said.

A former Israeli defence minister has told Sky News it is "absolutely not true" that the country's military deliberately targets hospitals.

Dr Victoria Rose is a consultant plastic surgeon who worked in Gaza hospitals for two separate periods last year. This is her first-hand story of the war in Gaza.

On Sky News this week we're showing a film about Israel's war in Gaza which has now been going on for more than 620 days.

Air India has confirmed it is suspending some of its long-haul flights from Saturday, including routes using the same type of Boeing aircraft which crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad.

The government should honour its promise to Hong Kongers to gain settled status after five years - not a proposed 10 years, MPs have urged.

Police are warning rock fans at this weekend's Download festival about the potential for accidental calls while in the mosh pit.

A Syrian contractor made a historic discovery when clearing the rubble of a destroyed home, stumbling upon remains of an underground Byzantine tomb complex.

Tens of thousands of people have flocked to see the remains of a revered Spanish saint, more than 440 years after her death, prompting debate over whether such displays "encourage morbid curiosity".

Dairy-loving daredevils from around the world have descended on Gloucestershire and thrown themselves down Cooper's Hill in the annual cheese-rolling race.

An Australian woman accused of murdering her estranged husband's parents and an aunt by serving them a beef wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms has given evidence in court.