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The King has led the nation in a two-minute silence during a Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph.

A Palestine Action protester who was temporarily freed from jail to go to his brother's wedding has failed to return to Wandsworth prison, Sky News understands.

A train crew member who was seriously injured while trying to protect passengers during a mass stabbing has regained consciousness.

A man accused of sexually assaulting an eight-year-old boy at a campsite in Scotland has died in prison.

The UK is deploying a specialist Royal Air Force team to help defend Belgium's skies following a series of sightings of "rogue" drones, the defence secretary and his military chief have revealed.

The unravelling of the Barclay family's business empire will continue this week when Carlyle, the US-based investment giant, formally takes control of The Very Group, one of Britain’s biggest online retailers.

The proposed £1.6bn takeover of a big chunk of ITV by Sky would be the biggest consolidation in British broadcasting in more than 20 years, and reflects fundamental changes in viewing habits and commercial realities.

ITV has revealed talks with Sky, the owner of Sky News, over the possible sale of its media and entertainment (M&E) division in a deal worth £1.6bn.

The telecoms billionaire Sir Charles Dunstone is seeking new investors to take a big stake in Five Guys Europe, the casual dining brand he launched in Britain more than a decade ago.

Sir Alan Bates has told Sky News that the government's new Capture Redress Scheme is "half-baked".

Former Top Gear and Fifth Gear presenter Quentin Willson has died.

Davina McCall has revealed she has had breast cancer, nearly a year after she had surgery to remove a brain tumour.

The organiser of Miss Universe has told Sky News he cannot stand down from his position - despite allegations he was aggressive towards a contestant.

Kendrick Lamar is leading this year's Grammy nominations, up for nine trophies, including record, song and album of the year.

Celebrity Traitors star David Olusoga says there was one major flaw in the faithful's gameplay, and that was having "too much fun".

Denmark is regularly ranked as one of the happiest countries in the world - with a cosy international reputation as the home of hygge and Lego, the idealistic fictional prime minister Birgitte Nyborg in Borgen and the woolly jumpers of TV detective Sarah Lund. 

The Conservatives have demanded a further investigation into the culture secretary Lisa Nandy over a failure to disclose donations from the new head of the football watchdog.

The Home Office is looking at what Denmark is doing to cut illegal migration, Sky News understands.

The chief inspector of prisons has said the recent spate of prisoners being released too early is "a symptom of a system that is close to breaking point". 

The government is "gripping" the prisons crisis, minister Lisa Nandy told Sky News, as she said it is "unacceptable" the number of prisoners being wrongly released has risen.