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Video: 'Boris Bikes' Launch Despite 'Many Concerns'

Boris Johnson's flagship cycle hire scheme for London is being launched by the Mayor with more than 11,000 people already signed up.

'Feral' Women Tortured Friend For 18 Hours

Two young women have been jailed for the "sadistic" kidnapping and torture of a friend who they learned had slept with one of their ex-boyfriends.

Date And Location Set For Raoul Moat Funeral

The funeral of fugitive gunman Raoul Moat will be held on Monday at a crematorium less than a mile from his Newcastle home.

Churchill 'Treasure Trove' To Be Put On Web

More than a million documents relating to Winston Churchill, including personal correspondence and hand-written notes, are to be be published online.

Video: Latest Sky News Weather Forecast

Intense bursts of rain over Northern Ireland, which will be slightly heavier there before it edges eastwards and works its way into Scotland, Wales and the Midlands.

Retail Jobs Jump By 22,000 In A Year

The retail sector has seen a boom in employment with over 22,000 more people taking up jobs than a year ago.

Fugitive Polly Peck Tycoon To Return To UK

A tycoon who fled Britain to escape a fraud trial has indicated he will return after a judge made him an offer of bail.

RAF Tornados Face Axe To Save Cash For Trident

The RAF is expected to ground its fleet of Tornados because of Treasury demands that the Ministry of Defence must cut its spending by between 10% and 20%.

Bubbling Up: Beer Sales Rise In Balmy Summer

Britain has been partying through the summer leading to a rise in beer sales, according to the latest figures.

British Teenager Dies After Holiday Fall

A British teenager who fell seven floors from her holiday apartment on the Spanish island of Majorca has died in hospital.

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