A woman has been arrested after jumping over barriers and dragging the Pope to the ground at Christmas Eve Mass. Pope Benedict XVI was attacked as he walked down the aisle to begin service at St Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. Kitty Logan reports.
TV presenter Kristian Digby has been found dead at his flat in east London in what police have described as "unexplained circumstances". Footage courtesy of the BBC.
Staff at a Dominos Pizza resturant in the US have reportedly been sacked after filming themselves apparently putting snot in customers food. The video was posted on YouTube.
The teenager who appears to be the only survivor of the Air Yemenia plane crash has flown home to France. Marrade Dundas reports.
The Chelsea striker Didier Drogba launched a furious verbal assault against the referee after the West London side crashed out of the Champions League semi-final against Barcelona. Pictures from Sky Sports.
Bob Chesney has spent 10 years trying to convince the NHS to pay for an operation to shrink his stomach. He's finally succeeded, but Bob feels like he's been let down by the system. He tells us his story.
Korean girls are fleeing their homeland with the promise of new lives and jobs - only to find themselves forced into lives of slavery and prostitution in China. Sky's Holly Williams investigates and speaks to prositutes who say they have little choice.
Kevin Richardson shows Sky’s Emma Hurd his pride of lions who he has hand-reared at his vast reserve in South Africa. The big cats treat him like one of the pride.
The creator of a hit video spoofing X Factor stars singing the rival Christmas song by Rage Against The Machine has said he wants it to be televised when the chart battle is won. More than 200,000 people have seen the video by Chris.
A luxury cruise ship has returned to port after a summer trip with a dead whale lodged on its bow. The animal was discovered as the Sapphire Princess prepared to dock in Vancouver after travelling from Alaska.
A 47-year-old church worker from West Lothian has become a sensation in the US and is in line for a record deal after her performance on Britain’s Got Talent was posted on YouTube. The video of Susan Boyle is courtesy of talkback Thames productions.
A six-month-old baby has miraculously survived after falling under a train while lying in his pram.  His mother feared the worst - but the boy only suffered a bump on the head. There is no sound on this video of the incident at a station in Melbourne.
At first glance it seems implausible, however doctors in Russia insist they’ve discovered a tree growing inside Artem Sidorkin's lungs. The 28-year-old patient had complained of extreme pain in his chest.
The factory that makes Hamlet cigars is to close. The brand was almost as famous for its ads as its stogies, portraying Hamlet smokers as being resigned to enjoying life's pleasures in the face of cruel misfortune. Here are some of the classics.
One of India's elite 'Black Cat' commandos has told Sky News how he was wounded in the Mumbai attacks. Sunil Kumar was shot three times in the back as he dragged a wounded victim in the Taj Mahal palace hotel to safety.
The Ministry of Justice has refused to comment on reports of an alleged violent incident which resulted in one James Bulger’s killers - Jon Venables - being put back behind bars. Charlotte Hawkins has more.
Sky’s Martin Stanford and Annie Mole from the London Underground tube diary look at the stories moving up across the internet, including a pink dolphin in the US, and how you can turn your computer keyboard into a synthesiser.
Sir Elton John has revealed that he wants to adopt a child. During a visit to an orphanage in Ukraine, the singer said he and partner David Furnish had been won over by a 14-month-old baby boy. Sky’s Julie-Anna Needham reports.
British airports have been closed after a massive cloud of ash from a volcano in Iceland drifted into UK airspace.  Sue Loughlin, Volcanologist for the British Geological Society, tell Sky News that it’s a far bigger eruption than previously thought.
Operation Panther’s Claw is now complete. The Ministry of Defence has confirmed there were nine British fatalities during the five week mission against the Taliban in Afghanistan. Sky's Alex Crawford reports from Kabul.



