Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Suspect charged after man bitten by dog during 'altercation' dies
A 55-year-old man has been charged after another man who was bitten by a dog on a footpath died.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:56:00 +0100
A 55-year-old man has been charged after another man who was bitten by a dog on a footpath died.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:56:00 +0100
New hosepipe ban begins - after Reform deputy says changing climate will mean better wine
Reform UK's second-in-command has said people should stop being "doom and gloom" about global warming because it'll be good for English wine.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:03:00 +0100
Reform UK's second-in-command has said people should stop being "doom and gloom" about global warming because it'll be good for English wine.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:03:00 +0100
Children becoming 'intoxicated by extremism' online, report warns
Children are becoming "intoxicated by extremism" they view on social media and online, a new report warned.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:01:00 +0100
Children are becoming "intoxicated by extremism" they view on social media and online, a new report warned.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:01:00 +0100
'Red flag for jobs market' as vacancies hit lowest level in five years
The number of job vacancies has hit the lowest level in five years, official figures show.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:11:00 +0100
The number of job vacancies has hit the lowest level in five years, official figures show.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:11:00 +0100
Poundland owner plots sale of discount chain a year after takeover
The owner of Poundland is exploring a sale of the discount retailer just over a year after buying it in a deal which resulted in the closure of as many as 200 stores.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:17:00 +0100
The owner of Poundland is exploring a sale of the discount retailer just over a year after buying it in a deal which resulted in the closure of as many as 200 stores.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:17:00 +0100
Why too many people are choking to death - and what you can do about it
Too many people are choking to death because bystanders don't know how to intervene, experts have warned.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 04:10:00 +0100
Too many people are choking to death because bystanders don't know how to intervene, experts have warned.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 04:10:00 +0100
Princess Eugenie names her baby daughter
Princess Eugenie has named her baby daughter Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank, she has announced.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:09:00 +0100
Princess Eugenie has named her baby daughter Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank, she has announced.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:09:00 +0100
Venue accepts it discriminated against Jewish comedian when it scrapped show
A venue has accepted it discriminated against a Jewish comedian when it scrapped his show at last year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:55:00 +0100
A venue has accepted it discriminated against a Jewish comedian when it scrapped his show at last year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:55:00 +0100
UK facing 'most changeable week' of weather since June - as water company imposes first hosepipe ban in 50 years
The UK will face the "most changeable week" of weather since June, as temperatures fall following weeks of hot and dry conditions.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:24:00 +0100
The UK will face the "most changeable week" of weather since June, as temperatures fall following weeks of hot and dry conditions.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:24:00 +0100
Two teenagers die after car crashes into wooded area
Two teenagers have died after a car crashed off a road and into a wooded area.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:46:00 +0100
Two teenagers have died after a car crashed off a road and into a wooded area.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:46:00 +0100