
Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.

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

Man shot dead at memorial service gathering is named
A 40-year-old man shot dead as people gathered for a memorial service in 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 London on Friday has been named.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:55:00 +0100

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

'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

Using ambulances and corridors as 'treatment rooms' unacceptable, says union
Long delays in handing over patients from ambulances to hospitals are causing their condition to worsen, with some dying as a result, according to a new report.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 07:25:00 +0100
Long delays in handing over patients from ambulances to hospitals are causing their condition to worsen, with some dying as a result, according to a new report.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 07:25:00 +0100

Man admits sex assault on woman who was drugged and raped by husband
A man has admitted sexually assaulting a woman who was drugged and raped by her husband for more than two decades.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:57:00 +0100
A man has admitted sexually assaulting a woman who was drugged and raped by her husband for more than two decades.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:57:00 +0100

Southampton owner says 'we have suffered enough' as manager gets suspended ban over Spygate scandal
The head coach of Southampton FC has been given a suspended ban of six weeks and a fine of £28,000 over his role in the Spygate scandal.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:15:00 +0100
The head coach of Southampton FC has been given a suspended ban of six weeks and a fine of £28,000 over his role in the Spygate scandal.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:15:00 +0100