Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Danger to life flood warning issued as Storm Chandra causes widespread disruption
Hundreds of flood warnings and alerts are in place after Storm Chandra hit the UK - with some in Dorset being told to "evacuate as quickly as possible" due to rising water levels.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:22:00 +0000
Hundreds of flood warnings and alerts are in place after Storm Chandra hit the UK - with some in Dorset being told to "evacuate as quickly as possible" due to rising water levels.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:22:00 +0000
Nurse-turned-cleric Dame Sarah Mullally makes history as first female Archbishop of Canterbury
Dame Sarah Mullally has been confirmed as the first-ever female Archbishop of Canterbury, some 1,400 years after the role was created.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:51:00 +0000
Dame Sarah Mullally has been confirmed as the first-ever female Archbishop of Canterbury, some 1,400 years after the role was created.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:51:00 +0000
Russian guilty of assaulting woman after Barron Trump called 999
A man has been found guilty of assaulting a woman after Donald Trump's youngest son told UK police that he saw her being attacked on a video call.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:34:00 +0000
A man has been found guilty of assaulting a woman after Donald Trump's youngest son told UK police that he saw her being attacked on a video call.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:34:00 +0000
Tyson Fury announces boxing comeback
Tyson Fury has confirmed his return to boxing with a comeback fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:02:00 +0000
Tyson Fury has confirmed his return to boxing with a comeback fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:02:00 +0000
Man dies after lorry crashes into river during Storm Chandra
A man died after his lorry crashed into a river on Tuesday during Storm Chandra.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:29:00 +0000
A man died after his lorry crashed into a river on Tuesday during Storm Chandra.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:29:00 +0000
Man blew up ULEZ camera with homemade bomb
A man has been found guilty of blowing up an ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) camera using a homemade bomb.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:50:00 +0000
A man has been found guilty of blowing up an ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) camera using a homemade bomb.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:50:00 +0000
Decades of sexual abuse and racism exposed at prestigious school
Pupils at the prestigious Fettes College were "wholly failed" by the school where abuse flourished over four decades, the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry has found.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:42:00 +0000
Pupils at the prestigious Fettes College were "wholly failed" by the school where abuse flourished over four decades, the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry has found.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:42:00 +0000
Inquiry to be held into baby boy's death after 'party' drug exposure
A fatal accident inquiry is to be held into the death of a baby boy who ingested a "party" drug at his Aberdeenshire home.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:21:00 +0000
A fatal accident inquiry is to be held into the death of a baby boy who ingested a "party" drug at his Aberdeenshire home.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:21:00 +0000
BBC announces interim director general
The BBC has announced who will carry the corporation forward after the departure of director general Tim Davie.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:37:00 +0000
The BBC has announced who will carry the corporation forward after the departure of director general Tim Davie.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:37:00 +0000
Could KFC be dethroned? Rivals circle as chicken shops boom in UK
The fried chicken market has exploded in the past two years, with heavily backed newcomers such as Popeyes, Dave's and Wingstop appearing on high streets across the country.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:42:00 +0000
The fried chicken market has exploded in the past two years, with heavily backed newcomers such as Popeyes, Dave's and Wingstop appearing on high streets across the country.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:42:00 +0000