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

King gives cancer update and urges people to get checked
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

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

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

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

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

'Disgraceful' vandals felled Christmas tree hours after lights switch-on
Vandals have been labelled "disgraceful" after felling a Christmas tree, that stood in a village for more than a decade, just hours after its lights were switched on.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:07:00 +0000
Vandals have been labelled "disgraceful" after felling a Christmas tree, that stood in a village for more than a decade, just hours after its lights were switched on.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:07:00 +0000

Taylor Swift breaks down in tears over Southport attacks
Taylor Swift met families of the Southport attack victims and broke down in tears after the encounter, a new TV documentary reveals.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:09:00 +0000
Taylor Swift met families of the Southport attack victims and broke down in tears after the encounter, a new TV documentary reveals.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:09:00 +0000

Primal Scream says video with 'antisemitic imagery' was meant to provoke debate
Primal Scream have said a video containing alleged antisemitic imagery was a "piece of art" and was intended to "provoke debate, not hate".
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:41:00 +0000
Primal Scream have said a video containing alleged antisemitic imagery was a "piece of art" and was intended to "provoke debate, not hate".
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:41:00 +0000