Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Who are Reform UK's two mega-donors?
British cryptocurrency billionaires Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne have made history with donations of £36m each to Reform - the largest single donations to a British political party on record.
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:08:00 +0100
British cryptocurrency billionaires Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne have made history with donations of £36m each to Reform - the largest single donations to a British political party on record.
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:08:00 +0100
Anti-migrant demonstrators clash with counter-protesters during march in Portsmouth
There have been scuffles in Portsmouth as anti-migrant protesters chased down anti-racism demonstrators, with police warning that anyone wearing a face covering could be arrested.
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:53:00 +0100
There have been scuffles in Portsmouth as anti-migrant protesters chased down anti-racism demonstrators, with police warning that anyone wearing a face covering could be arrested.
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:53:00 +0100
Blaze breaks out at London tower block as multiple fire crews dispatched
Dozens of firefighters were dispatched to tackle a fire in a 17th-floor flat in London.
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Dozens of firefighters were dispatched to tackle a fire in a 17th-floor flat in London.
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Masked protesters at new Portsmouth demo could be arrested, police say
A 42-year-old man has become the first person to be arrested in connection with anti-migration protests in Portsmouth last weekend, with more arrests expected.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:49:00 +0100
A 42-year-old man has become the first person to be arrested in connection with anti-migration protests in Portsmouth last weekend, with more arrests expected.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:49:00 +0100
Freeze of £10m Premier League funds over probe into crypto cards
More than £10m of Premier League funds will remain frozen amid an international criminal investigation into its former fantasy football game partner.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:41:00 +0100
More than £10m of Premier League funds will remain frozen amid an international criminal investigation into its former fantasy football game partner.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:41:00 +0100
Man admits encouraging others to sexually assault drugged women
A British man has admitted being at the centre of an international online network sharing videos of unconscious women being sexually abused.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:17:00 +0100
A British man has admitted being at the centre of an international online network sharing videos of unconscious women being sexually abused.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:17:00 +0100
El Nino raises risk of wetter autumn and flooding across UK
The UK will experience a greater risk of flooding and a wetter autumn than average, the Met Office has said.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:47:00 +0100
The UK will experience a greater risk of flooding and a wetter autumn than average, the Met Office has said.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:47:00 +0100
Employee fired by GTA developer believes workers were put on 'watch list'
A worker fired by the developer of Grand Theft Auto has told an employment tribunal they believe staff were placed on a "watch list" after signing a petition about remote working.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:49:00 +0100
A worker fired by the developer of Grand Theft Auto has told an employment tribunal they believe staff were placed on a "watch list" after signing a petition about remote working.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:49:00 +0100
The sole UK flight that flew over burning Twin Towers - and played big part in what happened next
For the very first time, Sir Richard Dearlove - the MI6 chief during 9/11 - has told the full story of the RAF plane that crossed the Atlantic and flew over the burning wreckage of the Twin Towers while US airspace remained closed.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:39:00 +0100
For the very first time, Sir Richard Dearlove - the MI6 chief during 9/11 - has told the full story of the RAF plane that crossed the Atlantic and flew over the burning wreckage of the Twin Towers while US airspace remained closed.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:39:00 +0100
Economy shows surprise AI-led growth but energy squeeze looms
The UK economy recorded 0.4% growth in July, partly on the back of artificial intelligence (AI) investment, according to early official figures that outperformed expectations.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:09:00 +0100
The UK economy recorded 0.4% growth in July, partly on the back of artificial intelligence (AI) investment, according to early official figures that outperformed expectations.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:09:00 +0100