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ITV has agreed a £1.6bn deal with Sky, the owner of Sky News, for its media and entertainment arm following months of talks.

The UK financial system is at increased risk from artificial intelligence (AI), the Bank of England has said.

Two men have been killed and four other people have been wounded in a shooting at a street festival in Toronto, police have said.

There has been a marked increase in global energy prices amid fears of a prolonged resumption to hostilities between the US and Iran.

Police are remaining "open-minded" about the motive behind the suspected murder of Ann Widdecombe after the arrest of a man in Yorkshire.

New footage has emerged showing the man who murdered British backpacker Peter Falconio repeatedly denying that he knew where his victim's body was.

Japanese authorities have captured a bear following a multi-day search that saw nearly 100 schools close.

A British woman who was taken to hospital after a wildfire swept through southern Spain has become the 13th person to die in the tragedy, officials in the Andalusia region have said.

For only the third time in its history, the British electricity system operator has warned of tight supplies in the summer months.

The MP who is bringing back the assisted dying bill has told Sky News it could come back again and again if peers refuse to pass it for a second time.

Labour grandee Harriet Harman has said she believes Andy Burnham will bring about "profound change" to the Labour Party.

Jude Bellingham has been on exceptional form in this year's World Cup, scoring in crucial games and making all the right moves on and off the ball.

Several New York Times journalists have been summoned to testify under oath by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) after they reported on security concerns involving the new Air Force One gifted by Qatar. 

A major incident has been declared by emergency services dealing with a large wildfire in North Wales.

The number of Britons in their 50s who take part in bowel cancer screening remains critically low, the NHS has warned.

Vapes will be sold in plain packaging, and enticing flavour descriptions will be banned under a proposal to stop e-cigarettes being marketed to children.

With Andy Burnham seemingly heading unchallenged to Number 10, the spotlight is on him and his closest allies for clues about their policy agenda.

Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Svyrydenko has stepped down as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy begins a reshuffle of Ukraine's government.

Jannik Sinner has retained his Wimbledon men's singles title with victory over French Open champion Alexander Zverev.

Lindsey Graham, the US senator and prominent ally of Donald Trump, has died.

The Gloucestershire cheese rolling contest's most successful ever competitor has been beaten by a German YouTuber. 

The son of a Belgian man who died in a wildfire in Spain has disputed authorities' claims about the warnings issued.

More than 2,700 people in England and Wales died from heat-related causes during May and June's record hot spells, experts estimate.

The leader of the far-right Restore Britain party has sparked fury after wrongly describing the 1996 Dunblane massacre as "one murder".

Wally Funk, the oldest woman to travel into space, has died aged 87.

A Qatari tanker has been hit as it travelled through the Strait of Hormuz, suffering significant damage, Qatar's foreign ministry has said.

The number of people confirmed dead after the devastating back-to-back earthquakes that hit Venezuela last month has risen to more than 4,400.

Residents are reported to have been evacuated as 20 fire engines and around 125 firefighters were called to a "serious" fire in Walthamstow, east London.

Personal Independence Payments (PIP) are "not fit for purpose" and can create barriers to work, while the assessment process can be "dehumanising", a new report found.

The residents of Coronation Street might have survived serial killers and tram crashes, but the biggest ITV plot twist has been unfolding in the boardroom.