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

Voters split over whether Starmer is handling Iran war well
Voters are broadly split over whether Sir Keir Starmer is handling the Iran war well, exclusive polling by YouGov for Sky News shows.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:53:00 +0000
Voters are broadly split over whether Sir Keir Starmer is handling the Iran war well, exclusive polling by YouGov for Sky News shows.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:53:00 +0000

Polanski to warn Starmer 'hasn't done enough' to protect energy customers from bill hikes
Zack Polanski is set to call on Sir Keir Starmer to step in and protect energy price cap customers from steep bill rises at the start of July.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:39:00 +0000
Zack Polanski is set to call on Sir Keir Starmer to step in and protect energy price cap customers from steep bill rises at the start of July.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:39:00 +0000

UK could see temperatures as high as 20C
Temperatures in parts of the UK could climb as high as 20C, as forecasters predict Wednesday could be Britain's warmest day of the year so far.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:15:00 +0000
Temperatures in parts of the UK could climb as high as 20C, as forecasters predict Wednesday could be Britain's warmest day of the year so far.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:15:00 +0000

Hunt for girl and boy missing for 10 days
Police have appealed for help to find two teenagers who have been missing for 10 days from west London.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:23:00 +0000
Police have appealed for help to find two teenagers who have been missing for 10 days from west London.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:23:00 +0000

Zelenskyy boasts about Ukrainian drone tech in more upbeat speech to MPs and peers
We're used to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as the war leader in his combat fatigues.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:32:00 +0000
We're used to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as the war leader in his combat fatigues.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:32:00 +0000

MSPs to vote on assisted dying bill for terminally ill adults
MSPs will vote later today on whether to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults in Scotland.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:35:00 +0000
MSPs will vote later today on whether to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults in Scotland.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:35:00 +0000

The football world waits for Man City verdict after Chelsea fined for 'deception' of Abramovich era
How did Chelsea dominate in the Roman Abramovich era? In part with players, the Premier League has now concluded, signed involving financial deceptions.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:30:00 +0000
How did Chelsea dominate in the Roman Abramovich era? In part with players, the Premier League has now concluded, signed involving financial deceptions.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Princess of Wales celebrates St Patrick's Day with Irish Guards
The Princess of Wales wished the officers and guardsmen of the Irish Guards a happy St Patrick's Day as she presented them with traditional sprigs of shamrock.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:13:00 +0000
The Princess of Wales wished the officers and guardsmen of the Irish Guards a happy St Patrick's Day as she presented them with traditional sprigs of shamrock.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:13:00 +0000

Stop blaming Brexit for economic woes, Reeves told
Rachel Reeves has been accused of trying to "row back on Brexit", as the chancellor prepares to set out how "deeper" ties with the EU will help drive economic growth.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:09:00 +0000
Rachel Reeves has been accused of trying to "row back on Brexit", as the chancellor prepares to set out how "deeper" ties with the EU will help drive economic growth.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:09:00 +0000

Mark Kleinman blog | Tycoon Caring said to near £1.3bn sale of Ivy and Annabel's hospitality empire
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:47:00 +0000
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:47:00 +0000