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

King reveals cancer treatment will be reduced in the new year
The King has revealed that, thanks to early diagnosis, his cancer treatment can be reduced in the new year.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:23:00 +0000
The King has revealed that, thanks to early diagnosis, his cancer treatment can be reduced in the new year.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:23:00 +0000

Judge 'haunted' by victim as Eastern European grooming gang is jailed
Five men who were part of an Eastern European grooming gang, targeting teenage girls in Gateshead, have been jailed.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:33:00 +0000
Five men who were part of an Eastern European grooming gang, targeting teenage girls in Gateshead, have been jailed.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:33:00 +0000

Metropolitan police chief accuses Trump of talking 'nonsense' about London crime
Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said the US president has been talking "complete nonsense" during recent comments about crime in London.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:41:00 +0000
Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said the US president has been talking "complete nonsense" during recent comments about crime in London.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:41:00 +0000

Man found guilty of murdering wife in rare retrial after child comes forward with new evidence
A 52-year-old carpenter from Surrey has been found guilty of murdering his wife in a rare retrial, eight years after being acquitted.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:34:00 +0000
A 52-year-old carpenter from Surrey has been found guilty of murdering his wife in a rare retrial, eight years after being acquitted.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:34:00 +0000

People are disappearing 'daily' from asylum hotels, says whistleblower
An insider has told Sky News people are still disappearing "daily" from asylum seeker hotels.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000
An insider has told Sky News people are still disappearing "daily" from asylum seeker hotels.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000

'An enigma' to the end: John le Carré's son on his father - and how his legacy lives on
Writing 26 books and a memoir in his lifetime, John le Carré is widely considered to be one of the best spy novelists of all time.
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000
Writing 26 books and a memoir in his lifetime, John le Carré is widely considered to be one of the best spy novelists of all time.
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000

UK 'rapidly developing' plans to prepare for war
The UK is "rapidly developing" plans to prepare the whole country for the possible outbreak of war, the armed forces minister has said.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000
The UK is "rapidly developing" plans to prepare the whole country for the possible outbreak of war, the armed forces minister has said.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000

'Danger to life' warning as heavy rain and floods set to hit parts of UK this weekend
Forecasters have warned of a "danger to life" from fast-flowing rivers as heavy rain and flooding are predicted to hit parts of the UK this weekend.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 18:43:00 +0000
Forecasters have warned of a "danger to life" from fast-flowing rivers as heavy rain and flooding are predicted to hit parts of the UK this weekend.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 18:43:00 +0000

We can now put a price on the chancellor's budget prevarication
The British economy has been slowing since the summer but the long wait for a late-November budget applied an extra touch to the brakes, according to the latest growth figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 10:24:00 +0000
The British economy has been slowing since the summer but the long wait for a late-November budget applied an extra touch to the brakes, according to the latest growth figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 10:24:00 +0000

Open border immigration 'not pragmatic right now', says Green Party leader
Greens leader Zack Polanski has rejected claims his party would push for open borders on immigration, telling Sky News it is "not a pragmatic" solution for a world in "turmoil".
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000
Greens leader Zack Polanski has rejected claims his party would push for open borders on immigration, telling Sky News it is "not a pragmatic" solution for a world in "turmoil".
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000