A minister has called for "respectful and measured" language to be used by politicians after Rishi Sunak made a jibe about Sir Keir Starmer's stance on transgender issues while the mother of murdered Brianna Ghey was in parliament.

A referendum on unifying the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland will happen within the next six years, according to the president of Sinn Fein.

The caretaker prime minister of Pakistan has told Sky News there is no attempt to "target a specific party or group" amid claims of pre-poll rigging and candidate harassment.

Last month was the warmest January ever recorded globally, scientists say.

When Teofimo Lopez called for a fight with Terence Crawford, the Brooklyn man meant every word.

The death of a baby who was decapitated during delivery has been ruled a homicide by a medical examiner's office in the US state of Georgia.

A group of the Middle East's football associations has asked world football chiefs to ban Israel over the war on Hamas in Gaza, according to a letter seen by Sky News.

Fifty-two matches played in 52 weeks – zero defeats. An unbeaten year for Rodri in Manchester City colours.

Michael van Gerwen has said he is yet to 'hit form yet' ahead of night two of the BetMGM Premier League on Thursday, as darts' biggest roadshow visits Berlin.

A security officer has died after gunmen opened fire at soldiers in Pakistan at the start of the country's general election.