Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
UK first in Europe to approve 'much cheaper' weight loss pill
The UK has become the first European nation to approve a pill which helps with weight loss and treats diabetes.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:42:00 +0100
The UK has become the first European nation to approve a pill which helps with weight loss and treats diabetes.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:42:00 +0100
'Not possible' to block early release of PC Andrew Harper's killers, No 10 says
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:24:00 +0100
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:24:00 +0100
Woman, 23, found dead - as six people arrested on suspicion of murder
A murder investigation has been launched after a 23-year-old woman was found dead.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:50:00 +0100
A murder investigation has been launched after a 23-year-old woman was found dead.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:50:00 +0100
Man, 18, dies after getting into difficulty in sea
An 18-year-old man has died after getting into difficulty in the sea.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:01:00 +0100
An 18-year-old man has died after getting into difficulty in the sea.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:01:00 +0100
Amazon founder Bezos nears deal to buy stake in Liverpool Football Club
A consortium including the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is closing in on a deal to buy a roughly one-third stake in Liverpool Football Club.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:34:00 +0100
A consortium including the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is closing in on a deal to buy a roughly one-third stake in Liverpool Football Club.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:34:00 +0100
Wreck of Royal Navy warship found off Isle of Wight after 118 years
A Royal Navy ship that sank 118 years ago with the loss of more than half its crew has been found off the Isle of Wight.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:20:00 +0100
A Royal Navy ship that sank 118 years ago with the loss of more than half its crew has been found off the Isle of Wight.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:20:00 +0100
'Dangerous' predator who abused more than 100 victims as a teenager jailed
An internet predator has been jailed after forcing more than 100 teenage girls to self-harm and perform sex acts online.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:44:00 +0100
An internet predator has been jailed after forcing more than 100 teenage girls to self-harm and perform sex acts online.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:44:00 +0100
Asylum seeker jailed after posing as teenage boy to groom and rape 13-year-old girl
An asylum seeker has been jailed after posing as a teenager to groom and rape a 13-year-old girl he met on social media.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:48:00 +0100
An asylum seeker has been jailed after posing as a teenager to groom and rape a 13-year-old girl he met on social media.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:48:00 +0100
Record number of people arrive on one small boat - but what's behind fall in Channel crossings this year?
A record 230 people crossed the English Channel in a single boat on Monday.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:14:00 +0100
A record 230 people crossed the English Channel in a single boat on Monday.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:14:00 +0100
Three dead in car crash
A 17-year-old boy and two men have died after a car crash in Rotherham.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:50:00 +0100
A 17-year-old boy and two men have died after a car crash in Rotherham.
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:50:00 +0100