Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Driver who crashed into Wimbledon school killing two girls charged
A woman has been charged after a car crashed into the grounds of a primary school in 2023, killing two eight-year-old girls.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:00:00 +0100
A woman has been charged after a car crashed into the grounds of a primary school in 2023, killing two eight-year-old girls.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Father Ted creator's conviction for damaging trans activist's phone overturned
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has had his conviction for damaging a transgender activist's phone overturned.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:45:00 +0100
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has had his conviction for damaging a transgender activist's phone overturned.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:45:00 +0100
Superdry co-founder guilty of raping woman after night out
The co-founder of fashion chain Superdry has been found guilty of raping a woman after a night out.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:44:00 +0100
The co-founder of fashion chain Superdry has been found guilty of raping a woman after a night out.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:44:00 +0100
Man in critical condition after suspected homophobic attack
A man is in a critical condition after a suspected homophobic attack in Bristol city centre.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:11:00 +0100
A man is in a critical condition after a suspected homophobic attack in Bristol city centre.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:11:00 +0100
Failed asylum seeker guilty of trying to break into London's Israeli embassy armed with knives
A failed asylum seeker has been found guilty of trying to break into London's Israeli embassy to launch a knife attack.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:32:00 +0100
A failed asylum seeker has been found guilty of trying to break into London's Israeli embassy to launch a knife attack.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:32:00 +0100
Former Tory councillor who drugged and raped ex-wife admits indecent images charges
A former Tory councillor who drugged and raped his wife has pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:46:00 +0100
A former Tory councillor who drugged and raped his wife has pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:46:00 +0100
The war in Iran is coming for Britain's favourite food
The indirect effects of Iran war inflation are "likely to be largest for food prices".
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:29:00 +0100
The indirect effects of Iran war inflation are "likely to be largest for food prices".
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:29:00 +0100
UK set to be hotter than Hawaii and Athens today
Parts of the UK could be hotter than Hawaii and Athens today, but forecasters have warned of possible heavy rain and thunder ahead of changeable weather over the bank holiday weekend.
Fri, 01 May 2026 01:56:00 +0100
Parts of the UK could be hotter than Hawaii and Athens today, but forecasters have warned of possible heavy rain and thunder ahead of changeable weather over the bank holiday weekend.
Fri, 01 May 2026 01:56:00 +0100
Starmer in 'precarious position' amid 'unwise' reshuffle reports
It's "unwise" for Downing Street not to shut down talk of a cabinet reshuffle if the local elections go badly for Labour, the party's former deputy leader has said.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:08:00 +0100
It's "unwise" for Downing Street not to shut down talk of a cabinet reshuffle if the local elections go badly for Labour, the party's former deputy leader has said.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:08:00 +0100
South East Water chairman resigns after scathing report
South East Water (SEW) has announced the resignation of its chairman following a critical report.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:35:00 +0100
South East Water (SEW) has announced the resignation of its chairman following a critical report.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:35:00 +0100