Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
£48k for a train to Lancashire - cost of royal journeys revealed
The Royal Family have disclosed how much they spend on trips for official engagements costing more than £20,000, as part of new efforts to increase transparency.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:55:00 +0100
The Royal Family have disclosed how much they spend on trips for official engagements costing more than £20,000, as part of new efforts to increase transparency.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:55:00 +0100
British TikToker could face death penalty after Dubai murder charge
A British TikToker has been charged with premeditated murder in Dubai and could face the death penalty if convicted.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:34:00 +0100
A British TikToker has been charged with premeditated murder in Dubai and could face the death penalty if convicted.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:34:00 +0100
Minister warns it could take 300 years to bring courts backlog under control
The backlog of criminal court cases could take “nearly 300 years” to bring back to levels seen before the COVID pandemic without reforms to cut jury trials, a justice minister has said.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:41:00 +0100
The backlog of criminal court cases could take “nearly 300 years” to bring back to levels seen before the COVID pandemic without reforms to cut jury trials, a justice minister has said.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:41:00 +0100
TV presenter set to lose job over Tommy Robinson interview
Australia's highest-paid TV presenter is reportedly set to lose his job after hosting British far-right activist Tommy Robinson on his podcast.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:32:00 +0100
Australia's highest-paid TV presenter is reportedly set to lose his job after hosting British far-right activist Tommy Robinson on his podcast.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:32:00 +0100
Teenage boy found not guilty of killing nine-year-old Aria Thorpe
A teenager has been found not guilty of the murder and manslaughter of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:08:00 +0100
A teenager has been found not guilty of the murder and manslaughter of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:08:00 +0100
Hospital probe into why 40 people accessed file of boy attacked by crocodile
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) is looking into why around 40 people accessed the medical files of a three-year-old boy taken to hospital after a crocodile attack at a Cambridgeshire zoo.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0100
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) is looking into why around 40 people accessed the medical files of a three-year-old boy taken to hospital after a crocodile attack at a Cambridgeshire zoo.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0100
Ed Miliband should be chancellor, says Harriet Harman
Ed Miliband should become Andy Burnham’s chancellor, Harriet Harman has said.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:08:00 +0100
Ed Miliband should become Andy Burnham’s chancellor, Harriet Harman has said.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:08:00 +0100
Eight bodies found in state of 'advanced deterioration' at NHS trust
Eight bodies have been found in a state of "advanced deterioration" at an NHS trust due to lack of freezer space.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 07:18:00 +0100
Eight bodies have been found in a state of "advanced deterioration" at an NHS trust due to lack of freezer space.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 07:18:00 +0100
Don't buy air conditioning until you've read this
Families across the country are having their annual discussion/argument about whether it's time to invest in air con.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:16:00 +0100
Families across the country are having their annual discussion/argument about whether it's time to invest in air con.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:16:00 +0100
Woman killed and girl, 8, left in critical condition after train hits car
A woman has died, and an an eight-year-old girl has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries, after a train hit a car at a level crossing.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:06:00 +0100
A woman has died, and an an eight-year-old girl has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries, after a train hit a car at a level crossing.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:06:00 +0100