Tax Break Cut To Pay For Labour Fees Pledge

Ed Miliband has unveiled a Labour election pledge to cut student tuition fees by a third by reducing pension tax relief for higher earners. Under the party's plans, the cap on undergraduate fees would be reduced from £9,000 to £6,000 per year from...

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First Photo Of 'Jihadi John' As Adult Revealed

First Photo Of 'Jihadi John' As Adult Revealed We use cookies to give you the best experience. If you do nothing we'll assume that it's ok. Close Play video "Sky News Reveals Emwasi Image" Video: Sky News Reveals Emwasi Image...

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UK's Second Ebola Vaccine Ready For Testing

By Adele Robinson, Midlands Correspondent The UK's second Ebola vaccine is being fast-tracked to start testing in Africa in the coming weeks. The trial, at the Oxford Vaccine Group, consists of two different vaccines given weeks apart. The first...

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Miliband To Unveil Labour's Tuition Fee Promise

By Faisal Islam, Political Editor Ed Miliband will today outline Labour's election promise to reduce tuition fees - rolling back some of the increase which was implemented by the coalition. Under the party's plans, the cap on undergraduate fees would...

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RBS Chief McEwan To Forfeit £1m 'Allowance'

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor The chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is to hand back a £1m chunk of his 2015 pay package, cementing his status as the lowest-paid bank boss in the FTSE-100. Sky News can reveal that Ross McEwan, who took...

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VC Hero Took On 20 Taliban In Helmand Battle

By Alistair Bunkall, Defence Correspondent A British soldier who showed "complete disregard" for his own safety has won the Victoria Cross for his role in a gun battle in Afghanistan. Lance Corporal Joshua Leakey will receive the honour following...

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Cash For Access: Rifkind Steps Down As MP

Sir Malcolm Rifkind has announced he is to step down at the General Election after cash for access revelations. The Tory MP has also resigned from his role as chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) after pressure over the lobbying...

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Huge Fines To Tackle 'Menace' Of Cold Callers

Companies to blame for nuisance calls and texts can be fined up to £500,000 under tough new regulations being introduced. Changes to the current law - which has been described as "a licence for spammers and scammers" - will make it easier to impose...

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Lords Vote On Babies With Three People's DNA

By Thomas Moore, Health and Science Correspondent Britain is today expected to become the first country in the world to legalise the creation of IVF babies with DNA from three people. The House of Lords will almost certainly approve "mitochondrial...

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Feeding Peanuts To Kids May Prevent Allergies

By Gerard Tubb, Sky News Correspondent Children with a high risk of developing life-threatening peanut allergies can be protected if given foods containing them when they are babies, according to new research. Almost one in 50 children is allergic...

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Police Assessing Al Shabaab UK Mall Threats

Islamist militants have released a video in which they appear to call for terrorist attacks on some of the busiest shopping areas in the UK and US. In the footage, fighters from the al Shabaab group specifically mention Oxford Street, and give GPS...

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HSBC Boss Gulliver In £5m Swiss Account Claims

Stuart Gulliver, HSBC's chief executive, reportedly kept millions of his own money sheltered in the bank's private Swiss offshoot. The Guardian says Mr Gulliver - due to announce the bank's full-year results this morning - kept $7.6m (£4.93m)...

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Super Tide And Strong Winds Brew Up Flood Risk

"Super tides", 50mph winds and large waves are threatening to combine to bring flooding misery for coastal communities in England on Sunday. The biggest flood risk is in the South West, with four "immediate action required" warnings issued by the...

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Police Hunt Fans Over Racist Station Chants

A gang of men, believed to be Chelsea fans, are being hunted by police after being heard shouting racist chants at St Pancras station. The men were returning from Paris by train on Wednesday, the day after the club played Paris St Germain in the French...

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