Stephen Sutton's Teen Cancer Appeal Tops £2.4m

A terminally-ill teenager has smashed all records on fundraising website JustGiving, as donations to his charity appeal surged past £2.4m. Stephen Sutton originally set out to raise £10,000 for the Teenage Cancer Trust but soon upped his target to £1m,...

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Anti-Depressants Use Rising At Record Rate

By Emma Birchley, East of England Correspondent The use of anti-depressants is rising at a record rate as struggling patients seek help from their doctors. In the past three years, the number of prescriptions has risen by close to 25%. But there...

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Paedophile Abused Up To 60 Pupils at School

Child Predator: Husband And 'Popular Teacher' Updated: 11:44am UK, Thursday 24 April 2014 The serial child predator at the centre of an FBI investigation had a wife and two adult children and was a popular teacher among his students, officials have...

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Health Atlas Reveals Patterns Of Illness

By Thomas Moore, Science and Health Correspondent A new health "atlas" has for the first time revealed extraordinary patterns in disease across the country. The series of high resolution maps covering England and Wales show striking variations...

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Revealed: The 50 Streets With Slowest Broadband

Britain's Best And Worst Broadband Speeds Updated: 11:21pm UK, Wednesday 23 April 2014 Research by a price comparison website has found huge differences in broadband speeds across the country. These are the streets with the slowest and fastest internet...

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Camilla 'Utterly Devastated' At Death Of Brother

The Duchess of Cornwall's brother Mark Shand has died after suffering a serious head injury during a fall in New York. Law enforcement sources have told Sky News the 62-year-old travel writer fell at around 3am on Wednesday outside the Rose Bar...

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Aberdeen Boy Burned In 'Petrol Game' Dies

A seven-year-old boy who was badly burned in an Aberdeen street last week has died in hospital. Preston Flores is believed to have suffered 80% burns after he was set on fire while playing a game with friends in Bedford Avenue around 2pm on...

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Blocking Breast Cancer Drug A 'Major Blow'

Moves to block a new breast cancer drug which extends women's lives by almost six months have been described as a "major blow". Clinical trial results have shown that women on Kadcyla survived 30.9 months compared with 25.1 months on similar treatments....

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Thousands Of Hospital Kidney Deaths 'Avoidable'

At least 1,000 hospital patient deaths in England each month from a "silent killer" kidney condition are "avoidable", it is claimed. Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) can go unnoticed by medical staff but "good basic care" would save those lives, according...

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'Muslim School Plot': Governor Slams Ofsted

By Adele Robinson, Sky News Correspondent A governor of a Birmingham school under investigation over allegations of an Islamist takeover plot is questioning the fairness of recent Ofsted inspections. Up to 18 schools are being looked at by the...

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Skin Cancer Rise Linked To Package Holidays

The rise of package holidays and sunbed use have been blamed for a five-fold increase in rates of the deadliest form of skin cancer since the 1970s. Experts say the quest for a "healthy" tan has contributed to an increase in cases of malignant melanoma....

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British Tourist Killed In Ravine Bus Crash

A British tourist has died after a double-decker bus skidded and rolled down a ravine in Malaysia, say reports. The victim was identified by the Foreign Office as Harry Christopher Woolhouse, 32, from Peterborough. The bus was taking foreign tourists...

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Teen Thrown Around Ride Like A 'Rag Doll'

A teenager is recovering in hospital after falling 15ft from a fairground ride in Worthing, Sussex. Beth Thorpe, 18, suffered bruises, head and neck injuries after slipping from the Rocker ride on Marine Parade on Thursday night. A witness to the incident...

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Teachers Warn Of 'Constant' CCTV Surveillance

Teachers say they are being subjected to constant surveillance by CCTV schools supposed to keep pupils safe. A poll conducted by the NASUWT union has revealed 8% of 7,500 members questioned said classroom cameras record their lessons and their...

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