Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott dies aged 86
Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86, following a battle with Alzheimer's, his family has announced.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 05:44:00 +0000
Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86, following a battle with Alzheimer's, his family has announced.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 05:44:00 +0000
'She could have been an axe murderer': The family duped by fake live-in carer
She seemed perfect, at first. Her CV brimmed with all kinds of qualifications. And she had years of experience caring for vulnerable people.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 12:26:00 +0000
She seemed perfect, at first. Her CV brimmed with all kinds of qualifications. And she had years of experience caring for vulnerable people.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 12:26:00 +0000
Londoner, 18, held in Dubai for having sex with 17-year-old British girl
An 18-year-old Londoner faces the possibility years in jail after having sex with a 17-year-old British girl he met in Dubai, campaigners say.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:13:00 +0000
An 18-year-old Londoner faces the possibility years in jail after having sex with a 17-year-old British girl he met in Dubai, campaigners say.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:13:00 +0000
Ingram-Moores 'benefited significantly' from family link to Captain Tom Foundation, report finds
The family of pandemic fundraiser Captain Sir Tom Moore gained "significant" financial benefit from links to a charity set up in his name, a report has found.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 23:06:00 +0000
The family of pandemic fundraiser Captain Sir Tom Moore gained "significant" financial benefit from links to a charity set up in his name, a report has found.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 23:06:00 +0000
Man arrested in Midlands for people smuggling in major European sting
A man connected with one of Europe's most significant people smuggling rings has been arrested in Wolverhampton.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 18:04:00 +0000
A man connected with one of Europe's most significant people smuggling rings has been arrested in Wolverhampton.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 18:04:00 +0000
Families of the victims of the Birmingham pub bombings want answers 50 years on
The families of the victims of the Birmingham pub bombings are renewing their call for a public inquiry on the 50th anniversary of the atrocity.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:06:00 +0000
The families of the victims of the Birmingham pub bombings are renewing their call for a public inquiry on the 50th anniversary of the atrocity.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:06:00 +0000
Baby's remains found in park
The remains of a baby have been found in a park in Greater Manchester, police have said.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:46:00 +0000
The remains of a baby have been found in a park in Greater Manchester, police have said.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:46:00 +0000
Police arresting alleged shoplifter detain second man while leaving same shop
Officers arresting a man with a rucksack full of over-the-counter medication detained a second person in the same shop for allegedly stealing meat.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:44:00 +0000
Officers arresting a man with a rucksack full of over-the-counter medication detained a second person in the same shop for allegedly stealing meat.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:44:00 +0000
UK to scrap warships, helicopters and drone fleet despite growing threats abroad
The UK will scrap five warships, dozens of military helicopters and a fleet of drones to save money despite growing threats from Russia and a war raging in Europe.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:10:00 +0000
The UK will scrap five warships, dozens of military helicopters and a fleet of drones to save money despite growing threats from Russia and a war raging in Europe.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:10:00 +0000
Ukraine fires UK-supplied missiles at targets inside Russia
Ukraine has fired British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russia, a source has told Sky News.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:26:00 +0000
Ukraine has fired British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russia, a source has told Sky News.
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:26:00 +0000