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Twilight star Kristen Stewart has claimed Hollywood is "disgustingly sexist" and that fame is the "worst thing in the world".

Police searching for missing 16-year-old Becky Watts have announced that they have found body parts.

There were 2,466 coronavirus deaths in the week up to 13 November in England and Wales.

A minister has launched a thinly-veiled attack on the mayor of Greater Manchester as he explained why the government will not be entering into talks with individual regions about coronavirus restrictions.

Michael Gove will chair a COBRA meeting with devolved administrations later as discussions continue about Christmas rules, according to government sources.

Harry Dunn's parents have lost their High Court battle against the Foreign Office over whether their son's alleged killer had diplomatic immunity.

A female police officer was subject to a "cowardly and dangerous" attack with a glass bottle, hours before England went into lockdown.

TV host Jeremy Kyle told tragic guest Steve Dymond he "would not trust him with a chocolate button" and also asked for a shovel during filming, a coroner's report has revealed.

Travellers who arrive in England from countries with high infection rates will be able to shorten their quarantine from 14 days to five if they test negative for coronavirus on the fifth day, the Department of Transport has said.

Public Health England has described as "misleading" research which suggests a link between an estimated 1,500 coronavirus deaths and a spreadsheet glitch that delayed thousands of people being referred to the Test and Trace system.

Dog owners have been warned to "stay vigilant" for their pets trying to eat discarded face masks, with some having been rushed to clinics for emergency surgery.

Another of Britain's retail energy groups is in emergency talks to avert its collapse, underlining the growing crisis in a sector facing a wave of bad debts because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Due to having emergency dental surgery to remove wisdom teeth, Dua has confirmed she will not be joining Bruno for some of his tour dates in Australia.

Supporters will be permitted to attend events in stadiums in England when the national lockdown ends on December 2, says Boris Johnson.

Conor Benn battered Sebastian Formella to take a unanimous decision victory after his best-ever performance on Saturday night at The SSE Arena, Wembley.

England head coach Eddie Jones hailed his side's "control" of proceedings in their 18-7 Autumn Nations Cup win over Ireland, adding they "dominated physically" at Twickenham.

We stood on the Sudanese side of the Tekeze River and watched them as they clambered down the canyon wall.

Unsteady on their feet but alive, migrants shuffle onto the dock at the port in Arguineguin, Gran Canaria.

China has successfully launched a robotic spacecraft to the moon to bring samples of lunar rock back to earth.

Elon Musk has passed Bill Gates to become the world's second richest man as Tesla's share price continues to soar.

A mysterious monolith has been discovered in a remote part of the United States.

Qatari airport police officers who ordered the forced examinations of female passengers face "penalties of a maximum of three years", prosecutors have said.

A mysterious monolith has been discovered in a remote part of the United States.

A female racing pigeon from Belgium called New Kim has been sold for a record €1.6m (£1.4m) to a mystery Chinese buyer at an online auction.

Monkeys in a zoo in Finland have shown a "significant" preference for traffic sounds over jungle noises, researchers have found.

A man's pet parrot has saved him from a fire that gutted his house.

A train that shot through a stop block was saved from a dramatic plunge into the water below - by a sculpture of a whale's tail.

A key ally of Brazil's president has been arrested after anti-corruption officers discovered a wad of banknotes in the underpants he was wearing.

Elon Musk has passed Bill Gates to become the world's second richest man as Tesla's share price continues to soar.

As the government embarks on a mass testing plan for England, Sky News has looked at the different types of tests available.

Two Charles Darwin notebooks, believed to be worth millions of pounds, have been reported stolen from Cambridge University Library 20 years after they were last seen.

A bill that would give the government greater powers to shut out high-risk vendors from the UK's telecoms infrastructure will be put before parliament on Tuesday.

China has successfully launched a robotic spacecraft to the moon to bring samples of lunar rock back to earth.