Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Rapper Ghetts jailed for killing student in hit-and-run
Rapper Ghetts has been jailed for 12 years after killing a Nepalese student in a hit-and-run collision.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Rapper Ghetts has been jailed for 12 years after killing a Nepalese student in a hit-and-run collision.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Armed police called after man stabbed and woman injured
Armed police have been deployed after a man was stabbed and a woman injured in Birmingham.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Armed police have been deployed after a man was stabbed and a woman injured in Birmingham.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
UK bills cannot escape the forces of Iran war
The economic impacts of the Iran war are already being felt in global markets, and could raise energy prices and wider consumer bills in the UK before long.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:55:00 +0000
The economic impacts of the Iran war are already being felt in global markets, and could raise energy prices and wider consumer bills in the UK before long.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:55:00 +0000
'We were all let down': BAFTAs host on 'trauma triggering' film awards
BAFTAs host Alan Cumming has spoken out about the controversy surrounding the broadcast of the film awards, describing it as a "trauma triggering shitshow".
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:49:00 +0000
BAFTAs host Alan Cumming has spoken out about the controversy surrounding the broadcast of the film awards, describing it as a "trauma triggering shitshow".
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:49:00 +0000
UK growth forecast downgraded and unemployment will peak this year, chancellor reveals
The UK's economic forecast has been downgraded for 2026 but will then improve - and unemployment will peak this year, the chancellor has revealed.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:13:00 +0000
The UK's economic forecast has been downgraded for 2026 but will then improve - and unemployment will peak this year, the chancellor has revealed.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:13:00 +0000
Sarah Everard's mother shares memories of daughter, five years on from murder
Sarah Everard's mother has said she misses the "goodness" of her daughter who "added beauty to the world".
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:42:00 +0000
Sarah Everard's mother has said she misses the "goodness" of her daughter who "added beauty to the world".
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:42:00 +0000
'Our house is worth £550,000 - what are pros and cons of equity release?' | Money newsletter
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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100
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Lifeboat and coastguard scrambled as tug boat sinks
A tug boat has sunk in the Sound of Kerrera in Argyll and Bute.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:05:00 +0000
A tug boat has sunk in the Sound of Kerrera in Argyll and Bute.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:05:00 +0000
Police name skydiver who died after wingsuit jump in Devon
Tributes have been paid to Chas McNeil, who has been named by police as the skydiver who died after jumping from a plane in Devon on Saturday.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:02:00 +0000
Tributes have been paid to Chas McNeil, who has been named by police as the skydiver who died after jumping from a plane in Devon on Saturday.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:02:00 +0000
This expanding war is a nightmare for Britain
The expansion of Donald Trump's war against Iran to a British base in Cyprus is a nightmare for the UK, which lacks adequate air defences and only has a limited capacity to fight back.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:32:00 +0000
The expansion of Donald Trump's war against Iran to a British base in Cyprus is a nightmare for the UK, which lacks adequate air defences and only has a limited capacity to fight back.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:32:00 +0000