Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Prince Harry sued for defamation by his former charity Sentebale, court record shows
A charity co-founded by Prince Harry is suing the British royal for defamation at the High Court in London, a court record shows.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:12:00 +0100
A charity co-founded by Prince Harry is suing the British royal for defamation at the High Court in London, a court record shows.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:12:00 +0100
UK preparing new plan to ready nation for war
The UK is preparing a new version of a major plan to ready the whole nation - from the military and police to hospitals and industry - for the transition to war, the head of the armed forces has told Sky News.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:06:00 +0100
The UK is preparing a new version of a major plan to ready the whole nation - from the military and police to hospitals and industry - for the transition to war, the head of the armed forces has told Sky News.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:06:00 +0100
Accused in Rolex murder case told sister she was 'planning to kill her', court hears
A woman accused of cutting her sister's throat and taking her Rolex watch told her she was "planning to kill" her months beforehand, a court has heard.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:15:00 +0100
A woman accused of cutting her sister's throat and taking her Rolex watch told her she was "planning to kill" her months beforehand, a court has heard.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:15:00 +0100
Multimillion-pound push to transform 'broken' UK military is a 'fiasco'
A multimillion-pound push by the defence secretary to transform how the UK rearms and fights is a "fiasco", with too much focus on changing structures instead of preparing for war, according to interviews and conversations with a dozen defence sources.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
A multimillion-pound push by the defence secretary to transform how the UK rearms and fights is a "fiasco", with too much focus on changing structures instead of preparing for war, according to interviews and conversations with a dozen defence sources.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Teenager charged with murder after boy, 14, shot dead in London
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after 14-year-old Eghosa Ogbebor was shot dead in Woolwich, southeast London, last week.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:32:00 +0100
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after 14-year-old Eghosa Ogbebor was shot dead in Woolwich, southeast London, last week.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:32:00 +0100
Three Russian submarines targeted UK cables, defence secretary says
Three Russian submarines were detected by the UK in the North Atlantic loitering over critical undersea cables, the defence secretary said.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:05:00 +0100
Three Russian submarines were detected by the UK in the North Atlantic loitering over critical undersea cables, the defence secretary said.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:05:00 +0100
Farage 'leading culture war' with Kanye comments, Harriet Harman says
Former deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman has accused Nigel Farage of "leading a culture war" after his response to the government's decision to bar Kanye West from the UK.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:00:00 +0100
Former deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman has accused Nigel Farage of "leading a culture war" after his response to the government's decision to bar Kanye West from the UK.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:00:00 +0100
Domestic abuser jailed in landmark case after wife jumped to her death from bridge
A violent domestic abuser who was convicted of killing his wife in a landmark case after she jumped to her death from a bridge to escape him has been jailed for eight years.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0100
A violent domestic abuser who was convicted of killing his wife in a landmark case after she jumped to her death from a bridge to escape him has been jailed for eight years.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0100
More specialist police patrols for vulnerable communities after high-profile attacks
Extra specialist police officers will be deployed to protect vulnerable communities across the UK in the wake of recent high-profile attacks on Muslim and Jewish communities.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:01:00 +0100
Extra specialist police officers will be deployed to protect vulnerable communities across the UK in the wake of recent high-profile attacks on Muslim and Jewish communities.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:01:00 +0100
Ban on step incest porn and 'barely legal' content in government climbdown
The government will ban so-called "barely legal" pornography of adults role-playing as children and depictions of some step-incest in a further crackdown on harmful online content.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:30:00 +0100
The government will ban so-called "barely legal" pornography of adults role-playing as children and depictions of some step-incest in a further crackdown on harmful online content.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:30:00 +0100