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

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior sacked
Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior has been sacked - just 107 days after he took charge.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:27:00 +0100
Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior has been sacked - just 107 days after he took charge.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:27:00 +0100

Children subjected to 'humiliating and traumatising' strip searches
Too many children are still being subjected to "intrusive and traumatic" strip searches, the Children's Commissioner has warned.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:17:00 +0100
Too many children are still being subjected to "intrusive and traumatic" strip searches, the Children's Commissioner has warned.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:17:00 +0100

British Army uses civilian ferry to take more than 1,400 troops to Europe
The British Army has used a civilian ferry to send troops to mainland Europe en masse for the first time in a generation.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:49:00 +0100
The British Army has used a civilian ferry to send troops to mainland Europe en masse for the first time in a generation.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:49:00 +0100

Second man in court charged with murder after fatal shooting of young father
A second man has appeared in court charged with murder after a young father was shot dead last year.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:47:00 +0100
A second man has appeared in court charged with murder after a young father was shot dead last year.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:47:00 +0100

Sexual predators' new business model is spreading - and humans are needed to catch them
For a long time, images and videos of child abuse were hidden away in the darkest corners of the internet, intentionally hard to find.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:57:00 +0100
For a long time, images and videos of child abuse were hidden away in the darkest corners of the internet, intentionally hard to find.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:57:00 +0100

Man cleared of rape and manslaughter after wife took her own life says domestic abuse is 'very real'
A man cleared of the rape and manslaughter of his wife, who took her own life, has said "domestic abuse is a very real and serious issue, and victims must always be supported".
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:01:00 +0100
A man cleared of the rape and manslaughter of his wife, who took her own life, has said "domestic abuse is a very real and serious issue, and victims must always be supported".
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:01:00 +0100

Six-year-old girl has sight restored by first-of-a-kind gene therapy
A six-year-old girl has had her sight restored thanks to a life-changing gene therapy on the NHS.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:54:00 +0100
A six-year-old girl has had her sight restored thanks to a life-changing gene therapy on the NHS.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:54:00 +0100

Man appears in court charged with murder of pensioner who died in street
A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of an 82-year-old woman who died in a Glasgow street.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:58:00 +0100
A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of an 82-year-old woman who died in a Glasgow street.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:58:00 +0100

Widow died in Ghana crash after losing up to £1m in romance frauds, inquest hears
A widow died in a car crash in Ghana after losing up to £1m in several romance frauds that saw her lose her life savings and home, an inquest heard.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:10:00 +0100
A widow died in a car crash in Ghana after losing up to £1m in several romance frauds that saw her lose her life savings and home, an inquest heard.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:10:00 +0100

British-born man suspected of killing three people in 'act of pure evil' dies in US jail
A British-born man suspected of killing three people in the US state of Georgia has died in jail.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:05:00 +0100
A British-born man suspected of killing three people in the US state of Georgia has died in jail.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:05:00 +0100