Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
'Not possible' to block early release of PC Andrew Harper's killers, No 10 says
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:24:00 +0100
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:24:00 +0100
Man, 18, dies after getting into difficulty in sea
An 18-year-old man has died after getting into difficulty in the sea.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:01:00 +0100
An 18-year-old man has died after getting into difficulty in the sea.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:01:00 +0100
Amazon founder Bezos nears deal to buy stake in Liverpool Football Club
A consortium including the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is closing in on a deal to buy a roughly one-third stake in Liverpool Football Club.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:34:00 +0100
A consortium including the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is closing in on a deal to buy a roughly one-third stake in Liverpool Football Club.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:34:00 +0100
Refugee jailed for sex attacks on women
A "predatory" refugee who sexually assaulted two women has been sentenced to four years in jail.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0100
A "predatory" refugee who sexually assaulted two women has been sentenced to four years in jail.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0100
Crews tackle major fire on protected heathland in the New Forest
Firefighters are working in "challenging conditions" to tackle a fire on internationally protected heathland in the New Forest National Park after it spread from a vehicle.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:04:00 +0100
Firefighters are working in "challenging conditions" to tackle a fire on internationally protected heathland in the New Forest National Park after it spread from a vehicle.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:04:00 +0100
UK's biggest water company risks fresh storm over £1m payment to finance chief
Thames Water risks igniting a fresh storm over boardroom pay after handing a £1m signing-on fee to its finance chief even as it teeters on the brink of collapse.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:34:00 +0100
Thames Water risks igniting a fresh storm over boardroom pay after handing a £1m signing-on fee to its finance chief even as it teeters on the brink of collapse.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:34:00 +0100
Why rare Ferrari in the UK for less than a day was targeted by police
A limited-edition Ferrari worth £3.7m has been seized by the Metropolitan Police after only being in the UK for one day.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:55:00 +0100
A limited-edition Ferrari worth £3.7m has been seized by the Metropolitan Police after only being in the UK for one day.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:55:00 +0100
British couple jailed in Iran end hunger strike after several months, family says
A British couple jailed in Iran over alleged spying have ended a three-month-long hunger strike against their sentence, their son has said.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 06:39:00 +0100
A British couple jailed in Iran over alleged spying have ended a three-month-long hunger strike against their sentence, their son has said.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 06:39:00 +0100
Amber heat health alerts issued for nearly all of England
Heat health alerts have been issued across the country as highs of 36C are forecast this week - with many areas set for a fifth summer heatwave.
Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:03:00 +0100
Heat health alerts have been issued across the country as highs of 36C are forecast this week - with many areas set for a fifth summer heatwave.
Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:03:00 +0100
Council urged to rethink curbs on nightlife in London's West End
Lord Sadiq Khan has told town hall chiefs to rethink proposed curbs on nightlife in London's West End.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 03:21:00 +0100
Lord Sadiq Khan has told town hall chiefs to rethink proposed curbs on nightlife in London's West End.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 03:21:00 +0100