Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Why Andrew photo in Epstein files is deeply awkward for Royal Family
A Sandringham photograph of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the Epstein files has resurfaced at a particularly uncomfortable moment for the Royal Family, just days before they gather at the estate for Christmas.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:12:00 +0000
A Sandringham photograph of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the Epstein files has resurfaced at a particularly uncomfortable moment for the Royal Family, just days before they gather at the estate for Christmas.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:12:00 +0000
Man due in court charged with 56 sexual offences against ex-wife - as five other men also charged
A man is due in court charged - alongside five other men - with carrying out sexual offences against his now former wife over a 13-year period.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:11:00 +0000
A man is due in court charged - alongside five other men - with carrying out sexual offences against his now former wife over a 13-year period.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:11:00 +0000
Why UK is in 'extraordinary times' over its climate
The UK could be set to have had its warmest year on record, according to forecasters.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:19:00 +0000
The UK could be set to have had its warmest year on record, according to forecasters.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:19:00 +0000
The celebrities and notable figures we said goodbye to this year
From the Pope to the Prince of Darkness, starring in his own goodbye gig just weeks before his death, the world lost many famous faces and notable figures in 2025.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:05:00 +0000
From the Pope to the Prince of Darkness, starring in his own goodbye gig just weeks before his death, the world lost many famous faces and notable figures in 2025.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:05:00 +0000
How does your Christmas compare to the rest of the UK - take our quiz to find out
Have you finished your Christmas shopping yet? If not, time to get cracking - as the data reveals that you're lagging behind!
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:22:00 +0000
Have you finished your Christmas shopping yet? If not, time to get cracking - as the data reveals that you're lagging behind!
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:22:00 +0000
Non-crime hate incidents should be scrapped, police leaders say
Non-crime hate incidents should be scrapped and replaced with a "common sense" system, police leaders are set to recommend.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 02:44:00 +0000
Non-crime hate incidents should be scrapped and replaced with a "common sense" system, police leaders are set to recommend.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 02:44:00 +0000
Hundreds of pubs 'have banned Labour MPs' - here's why
A millionaires' playground, Poole in Dorset boasts some of the most expensive properties in the UK, and has been called Britain's Palm Beach.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:21:00 +0000
A millionaires' playground, Poole in Dorset boasts some of the most expensive properties in the UK, and has been called Britain's Palm Beach.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:21:00 +0000
Major incident declared as sinkhole drains canal and swallows narrowboats
A major incident had been declared in Shropshire after a sinkhole breached a canal in the Chemistry area of Whitchurch.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 08:43:00 +0000
A major incident had been declared in Shropshire after a sinkhole breached a canal in the Chemistry area of Whitchurch.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 08:43:00 +0000
Driving Home For Christmas singer Chris Rea dies
Chris Rea, known for hits including Driving Home For Christmas and The Road To Hell, has died after a short illness, according to a family spokesperson.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:55:00 +0000
Chris Rea, known for hits including Driving Home For Christmas and The Road To Hell, has died after a short illness, according to a family spokesperson.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:55:00 +0000
Two men jailed for raping teenage girl in Rotherham
Two men have been jailed for raping a teenage girl in Rotherham more than two decades ago.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 10:24:00 +0000
Two men have been jailed for raping a teenage girl in Rotherham more than two decades ago.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 10:24:00 +0000