Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
'Who can we tax to pay benefits to others?' Mandelson files reveal internal division over Labour's policies
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:32:00 +0100
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:32:00 +0100
Tube strikes return today - here's what you need to know
Strikes by some London Underground train drivers begin today, kicking off a week of heavy disruption for commuters.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:48:00 +0100
Strikes by some London Underground train drivers begin today, kicking off a week of heavy disruption for commuters.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:48:00 +0100
At least 2,300 football 'thugs' banned from World Cup
More than 2,000 football "thugs" have been banned by the government from attending the World Cup.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:53:00 +0100
More than 2,000 football "thugs" have been banned by the government from attending the World Cup.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:53:00 +0100
Police name 11-year-old boy still missing in South Yorkshire river
An 11-year-old boy missing after entering a South Yorkshire river has been named as Mackenzie Swift.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:22:00 +0100
An 11-year-old boy missing after entering a South Yorkshire river has been named as Mackenzie Swift.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:22:00 +0100
Britain was told to rearm. A year later, there's no sign of the cash - and it's having an impact
A majority of UK defence technology firms have suffered financial harm because of a chronic delay in the publication of a government investment plan for defence, a survey has revealed.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:14:00 +0100
A majority of UK defence technology firms have suffered financial harm because of a chronic delay in the publication of a government investment plan for defence, a survey has revealed.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:14:00 +0100
Cold case murder from 1984 solved as two brothers convicted
Two brothers have been found guilty of the murder of a civil servant 42 years ago.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:48:00 +0100
Two brothers have been found guilty of the murder of a civil servant 42 years ago.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:48:00 +0100
British soldier killed in training accident
A British Army soldier has been killed in a training accident, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:05:00 +0100
A British Army soldier has been killed in a training accident, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:05:00 +0100
Two US left-wing broadcasters blocked from entering UK
Left-wing commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur have been barred from entering the UK by the Home Office.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:06:00 +0100
Left-wing commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur have been barred from entering the UK by the Home Office.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:06:00 +0100
Police investigating six stabbings after Arsenal parade
Police are investigating six stabbings after Arsenal's Premier League title-winning parade in London on Sunday.
Sun, 31 May 2026 18:03:00 +0100
Police are investigating six stabbings after Arsenal's Premier League title-winning parade in London on Sunday.
Sun, 31 May 2026 18:03:00 +0100
Girl dies after being pulled from river
A 13-year-old girl has died after being rescued from a river, as the number of deaths in open water in the UK over the last eight days reached 17, following a record-breaking May heatwave.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:27:00 +0100
A 13-year-old girl has died after being rescued from a river, as the number of deaths in open water in the UK over the last eight days reached 17, following a record-breaking May heatwave.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:27:00 +0100