
Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.

Prosecutors drop charges against two men accused of spying for China
Prosecutors have dropped charges against two men, including a former parliamentary researcher, who had been accused of spying for China.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:53:00 +0100
Prosecutors have dropped charges against two men, including a former parliamentary researcher, who had been accused of spying for China.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:53:00 +0100

New evidence shows 'significantly more missed opportunities' to stop Southport killer
New evidence has emerged of earlier opportunities to have stopped the Southport attacker before he was able to murder three young girls, according to the lawyer representing their families.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:01:00 +0100
New evidence has emerged of earlier opportunities to have stopped the Southport attacker before he was able to murder three young girls, according to the lawyer representing their families.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:01:00 +0100

Young Adolescence star makes history - as show cleans up at Emmys
Owen Cooper, the star of British TV drama Adolescence, has made history by becoming the youngest male to win an outstanding supporting actor Emmy.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 02:32:00 +0100
Owen Cooper, the star of British TV drama Adolescence, has made history by becoming the youngest male to win an outstanding supporting actor Emmy.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 02:32:00 +0100

Gusts hit nearly 80mph, disrupting roads, railways and ferry services
A yellow wind warning is in force across most of England and all of Wales, with high winds causing travel disruption affecting roads, railways and ferry services.
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 11:16:00 +0100
A yellow wind warning is in force across most of England and all of Wales, with high winds causing travel disruption affecting roads, railways and ferry services.
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 11:16:00 +0100

Fourteen NHS trusts to be investigated over maternity 'failures'
Fourteen hospital trusts are set to be examined as part of a national investigation into the "failures" of NHS maternity and neonatal services.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:28:00 +0100
Fourteen hospital trusts are set to be examined as part of a national investigation into the "failures" of NHS maternity and neonatal services.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:28:00 +0100

'He inspired generations': Ricky Hatton's family pay tribute after boxer's death
Ricky Hatton's family have paid tribute to the former world champion after his death at the age of 46.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:34:00 +0100
Ricky Hatton's family have paid tribute to the former world champion after his death at the age of 46.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 10:34:00 +0100

Bob Vylan gig cancelled after frontman's comments about Charlie Kirk's death
Punk rap duo Bob Vylan have had their next gig cancelled after their frontman made controversial comments about Charlie Kirk's death on stage.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:34:00 +0100
Punk rap duo Bob Vylan have had their next gig cancelled after their frontman made controversial comments about Charlie Kirk's death on stage.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:34:00 +0100

Prime suspect in Madeleine McCann case refuses to be interviewed by British police
The prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has refused to be interviewed by the Metropolitan Police.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 21:19:00 +0100
The prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has refused to be interviewed by the Metropolitan Police.
Sun, 14 Sep 2025 21:19:00 +0100

'If we're not there already we're coming to a town near you' Aldi says, vowing lower prices before Christmas
Aldi is to open 80 new shops over the next two years, as well as opening a new one every week until the end of the year, after sales hit a record high.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 07:41:00 +0100
Aldi is to open 80 new shops over the next two years, as well as opening a new one every week until the end of the year, after sales hit a record high.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 07:41:00 +0100

UK summons Russian ambassador over 'utterly unacceptable' violations into NATO airspace
The UK has summoned the Russian ambassador in London over the country's "utterly unacceptable" incursions into NATO airspace.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:35:00 +0100
The UK has summoned the Russian ambassador in London over the country's "utterly unacceptable" incursions into NATO airspace.
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:35:00 +0100