A renowned sculptor has said he is “thrilled” to have been chosen to create a statue of Queen Elizabeth II for a new national memorial, saying he would like it to be an “object of delight for people”.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News
A British Airways flight attendant who was found naked and on drugs in a plane toilet during a transatlantic journey has been spared prison.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News
By-election counts are the FA Cup ties of British politics.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News
Sir Ed Davey has pledged to “stop the boats” as the Liberal Democrats toughen up their rhetoric on immigration.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News
American Senator Ted Cruz has broken ranks with fellow US conservatives and hit out at talk show host Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension, saying it was “mafioso” behaviour.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has protested to the home secretary after prosecutors dropped charges against two men accused of spying for China and targeting MPs.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News
Banned from Eurovision after its invasion of Ukraine, Russia will hold a rival international song contest on Saturday, with an emphasis on “traditional values”.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News
Four people were injured in a shooting at a nightclub in Birmingham in the early hours of Saturday.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News
The UK has to be “careful” and protect free speech as debate becomes “more and more toxic” on both sides of the Atlantic, a British satirist has said.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News
Former British athlete Lynsey Sharp has told Sky News she would have won a bronze medal at the Rio Olympics in 2016 had today’s gender testing rules been in place then.The Latest News from the UK and Around the World | Sky News
