Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Royal Navy serviceman accused of spying for foreign power
A junior Royal Navy serviceman has been charged with spying for a foreign country, thought to be Russia.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 07:51:00 +0100
A junior Royal Navy serviceman has been charged with spying for a foreign country, thought to be Russia.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 07:51:00 +0100
Man shot dead at memorial service gathering is named
A 40-year-old man shot dead as people gathered for a memorial service in west London on Friday has been named.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:55:00 +0100
A 40-year-old man shot dead as people gathered for a memorial service in west London on Friday has been named.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:55:00 +0100
Sisters pulled from sea near Brighton took own lives, coroner rules
Three sisters whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton took their own lives, a coroner has ruled.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:53:00 +0100
Three sisters whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton took their own lives, a coroner has ruled.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:53:00 +0100
Race and religious hate crime in England and Wales hits record high
Hate crime in England and Wales has increased by 7% - with record highs in those that were racially and religiously motivated.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:31:00 +0100
Hate crime in England and Wales has increased by 7% - with record highs in those that were racially and religiously motivated.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:31:00 +0100
British consulate in Jerusalem to become 'UK Mission' as diplomats leave
The UK government said it will retain its presence in East Jerusalem as Israel insisted the British consulate in the city had "ceased to function".
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 06:56:00 +0100
The UK government said it will retain its presence in East Jerusalem as Israel insisted the British consulate in the city had "ceased to function".
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 06:56:00 +0100
Water companies failed to report more than 50,000 sewage spills in time, charity claims
Water companies in England failed to report more than 50,000 sewage spills within the time required by law in the first half of the year, an environmental charity has claimed.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:49:00 +0100
Water companies in England failed to report more than 50,000 sewage spills within the time required by law in the first half of the year, an environmental charity has claimed.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:49:00 +0100
'Pioneering' surgery means young cancer patient may have children
A teenager has had tissue from his testicles removed and retransplanted in the hope of still being able to have children after chemotherapy.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 04:22:00 +0100
A teenager has had tissue from his testicles removed and retransplanted in the hope of still being able to have children after chemotherapy.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 04:22:00 +0100
Family of GP found dead at home pay tribute to 'kind and loving' mother
The family of a GP who was found dead at home in Norfolk has paid tribute to her "kind, generous and loving" nature.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:17:00 +0100
The family of a GP who was found dead at home in Norfolk has paid tribute to her "kind, generous and loving" nature.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:17:00 +0100
Widdecombe murder suspect accused of terror plot against Farage 'researched number of prominent people', court told
The man accused of murdering Ann Widdecombe has appeared in court charged with preparing acts of terrorism, including against Nigel Farage.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:45:00 +0100
The man accused of murdering Ann Widdecombe has appeared in court charged with preparing acts of terrorism, including against Nigel Farage.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:45:00 +0100
Girl, 9, killed in crash between car and pick-up truck
A nine-year-old girl has been killed in a crash in the Scottish Highlands.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:18:00 +0100
A nine-year-old girl has been killed in a crash in the Scottish Highlands.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:18:00 +0100