Hong Kong Clashes As Protesters Fight Back

Dozens of people have been injured in new clashes in Hong Kong as pro-democracy campaigners took back an area that was cleared by police less than 24 hours earlier. Riot officers used batons and pepper spray against protesters who pushed against police...

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Ebola: UN Agency Admits It Botched Outbreak

By Thomas Moore, Health and Science Correspondent The World Health Organisation (WHO) has admitted that it botched attempts to halt the ebola outbreak in West Africa. The UN health agency has blamed factors including incompetent staff and a lack...

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Cameron Presses EU Leaders On Ebola Fund

David Cameron has called for European Union leaders to double their contribution to help tackle ebola, demanding a combined 1bn euro (£800m) pledge. The Prime Minister has written to the other 26 leaders and European Council president Herman van Rompuy...

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Nigeria Schoolgirls Could Be Free Within Days

Nigeria hopes 219 schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamist group Boko Haram will be freed by Tuesday, according to a government source. Authorities earlier said they had agreed a ceasefire with the militant group to make the release possible. "I can confirm...

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Cruise Ship Stranded In Passenger Ebola Scare

By Sky News US Team A passenger on a US cruise ship in the Caribbean has been quarantined after it was thought he or she handled ebola specimens. The US State Department said the Dallas health worker may have been exposed to specimens from the first...

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UK Backs Global Push To Battle Spread Of Ebola

A major international push has been announced to intensify efforts to contain the ebola outbreak ravaging West Africa. The World Health Organisation (WHO) says urgent action is needed to prevent the disease spreading to 15 African countries. More...

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Sobbing Pistorius 'Should Get 10 Years In Jail'

Oscar Pistorius solemnly hugged his lawyer Barry Roux and then sat down alone in court as the defence and prosecutions teams finished their closing arguments at his sentencing hearing. The Paralympic athlete sobbed during part of the final day of...

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Fourteen Feared Dead At Girl Band Pop Concert

Fourteen people are feared dead after a ventilation grate collapsed at a pop concert in South Korea. The victims were standing on the grate while watching an outdoor performance by the girl band 4Minute, who are popular across Asia. Around 25 people...

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Pistorius' Sister In Tears Over Hitman

Oscar Pistorius' sister has left in tears from his sentencing hearing after a self-confessed hitman was accused of mouthing obscenities at her. Aimee Pistorius complained of feeling "very intimidated" by the presence of Mikey Schultz in the public...

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New South Wales Hit By Freak Snow Storm

New South Wales in Australia has been hit by a freak snow storm leaving thousands of people without power and motorists stranded in floodwater. Gale-force winds whipped up surf with six-metre waves off the coast of Sydney, while all flights in...

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Dozens Of Trekkers Missing In Nepal After Storm

Mountain rescue teams in Nepal are searching for dozens of trekkers who have gone missing after unusual seasonal weather. At least 20 people trekking along the popular Annapurna mountain route have died as a result of blizzards and avalanches. Army...

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Plane Isolated In Madrid Over Ebola Fears

An Air France plane has been isolated at an airport in Madrid after a patient was reported to have a fever and shivers. The situation is being treated as a suspected case of ebola, a health ministry official was quoted as saying. There were 183 passengers...

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Pistorius: Reeva Death 'End Of The World'

A courtroom has been reduced to tears after Reeva Steenkamp's cousin described the moment she learned she had been shot dead by Oscar Pistorius as the "worst ever experience". Kim Martin, the first prosecution witness, said she had "a very strong...

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Mexico: Bodies In Mass Graves Are Not Students

The bodies of 28 people found in a set of mass graves are not those of students who went missing last month, Mexican authorities have said. The graves were unearthed outside the town of Iguala in the southern state of Guerrero. At a news conference,...

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Brit 'Disease Detective' Helps Ebola-Hit Dallas

By Greg Milam, US Correspondent A British "disease detective", who has become an information lifeline for residents of Dallas during the city's ebola crisis, has told Sky News she finds it "surreal" to be caught up in the outbreak. Dr Seema Yasmin...

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Ebola: Second Texas Health Worker Tests Positive

A second health worker at a Texas hospital where a man died of ebola has tested positive for the disease. The unnamed member of staff reported they had a fever on Tuesday and was immediately isolated at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital. The health...

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Pistorius' Tears 'Appeared To Be Genuine'

Oscar Pistorius' tears and anxiety following the killing of his model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp "appeared to be genuine," his probation officer has said. On the second day of the athlete's sentencing hearing in Pretoria, watched by his father Henke...

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Hong Kong Camps At Heart Of Protest Ripped Up

By Sky News Beijing Team Hundreds of police officers in Hong Kong have dismantled barricades erected by pro-democracy protesters. Using sledgehammers to smash cemented barricades and chainsaws to cut down bamboo structures, they cleared up the main...

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US Nurse Receives Blood From Ebola Survivor

By Sky News US Team An American nurse who contracted ebola while treating a dying patient has received a plasma transfusion donated by a doctor who beat the virus. The healthcare worker, identified as 26-year-old Nina Pham, has been in isolation...

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Ebola Crisis: UN Worker Dies In Germany

A United Nations employee infected with ebola while working in West Africa has died in a German hospital. The aid worker was taken to Germany after contracting the disease in Liberia and was being treated in hospital in Leipzig. The man had tested...

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Police Start To Remove Hong Kong Barricades

Police in Hong Kong have started removing street barricades where pro-democracy demonstrators have been holding rallies. Officers began taking away some of the metal barriers that have been erected by protesters on the edge of the city's financial...

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Ebola Crisis: Alex Crawford's Special Report

In a week when the World Health Organisation declared deaths from ebola have reached over 4,000, Sky's Special Correspondent Alex Crawford gained exclusive access to a body recovery team in Liberia. You can watch a special version of the highlights...

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Ebola: Nurse Is First To Contract Disease In US

Tests are being carried out on another suspected ebola sufferer in the US - hours after a female nurse was confirmed to have contracted the disease from a patient. The man was put into isolation in Boston, Massachusetts, after recently returning from...

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Pistorius A 'Broken Man' After Killing Model

Oscar Pistorius is a "broken man" after killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp and "flashbacks of the shooting will be mental images he always carries with him", a court has heard. The double-amputee athlete was in court for sentencing - and could...

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Ebola Crisis: Alex Crawford's Special Report

In a week when the World Health Organisation declared deaths from ebola have reached over 4,000, Sky's Special Correspondent Alex Crawford gained exclusive access to a body recovery team in Liberia. You can watch a special version of the highlights...

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Ebola Virus Screenings Begin At US Airports

John F Kennedy airport in New York has begun strict new health screenings for travellers arriving from West African countries hit by the ebola outbreak. JFK was the first of five airports to introduce the measures, brought in to give a layer of protection...

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