Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
Bonnie Greer, playwright and novelist, dies aged 77
Playwright and novelist Bonnie Greer has died aged 77, her husband David Hutchins has said.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:11:00 +0100
Playwright and novelist Bonnie Greer has died aged 77, her husband David Hutchins has said.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:11:00 +0100
Army officer cleared of charge over teen soldier who later took her own life
A senior Army officer has been cleared by a court martial of failing to deal properly with allegations made by a young soldier who took her own life a few months later.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:43:00 +0100
A senior Army officer has been cleared by a court martial of failing to deal properly with allegations made by a young soldier who took her own life a few months later.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:43:00 +0100
Trial of 12 men accused of sexual offences against drugged woman to start next month
Twelve men accused of sexual offences against a woman will go on trial next month after her husband admitted drugging and raping her over more than 20 years.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:56:00 +0100
Twelve men accused of sexual offences against a woman will go on trial next month after her husband admitted drugging and raping her over more than 20 years.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:56:00 +0100
Ex-TV police officer who asked colleague to send him sex video of female suspect jailed
A former police sergeant who asked a colleague to send him an intimate video of a member of the public has been jailed for four years.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:39:00 +0100
A former police sergeant who asked a colleague to send him an intimate video of a member of the public has been jailed for four years.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:39:00 +0100
Reward offered after British woman is kidnapped in Malawi
Police in Malawi have offered a reward after a British woman was kidnapped in the southern African country.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:48:00 +0100
Police in Malawi have offered a reward after a British woman was kidnapped in the southern African country.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:48:00 +0100
Burnham to delay flagship investment summit until next year
Andy Burnham has shelved Sir Keir Starmer's plan to hold a flagship investment event later this year, with the next summit expected to take place outside London as part of the prime minister's effort to shift economic power into Britain's regions.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:27:00 +0100
Andy Burnham has shelved Sir Keir Starmer's plan to hold a flagship investment event later this year, with the next summit expected to take place outside London as part of the prime minister's effort to shift economic power into Britain's regions.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:27:00 +0100
London borough announces record 94% council tax rise
A London borough has announced plans for a record increase in council tax from next year.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:52:00 +0100
A London borough has announced plans for a record increase in council tax from next year.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:52:00 +0100
Raheem Sterling admits dangerous driving over Lamborghini crash
Former England footballer Raheem Sterling has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving in a Lamborghini.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:33:00 +0100
Former England footballer Raheem Sterling has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving in a Lamborghini.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:33:00 +0100
