Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
'More of the same is not acceptable,' Starmer warned
Sir Keir Starmer should continue as prime minister despite Labour's devastating election results - but needs to make changes because "more of the same is not acceptable", former deputy leader Harriet Harman has said.
Sat, 09 May 2026 03:07:00 +0100
Sir Keir Starmer should continue as prime minister despite Labour's devastating election results - but needs to make changes because "more of the same is not acceptable", former deputy leader Harriet Harman has said.
Sat, 09 May 2026 03:07:00 +0100
Wales has delivered a devastating verdict to Labour
Labour has lost its birthplace and its heartlands.
Fri, 08 May 2026 21:49:00 +0100
Labour has lost its birthplace and its heartlands.
Fri, 08 May 2026 21:49:00 +0100
SNP is Scotland's biggest winner with pressure for independence likely to follow
Before the polls even opened on Thursday, one thing everyone knew for sure was that the SNP would be the largest party in Holyrood.
Sat, 09 May 2026 08:06:00 +0100
Before the polls even opened on Thursday, one thing everyone knew for sure was that the SNP would be the largest party in Holyrood.
Sat, 09 May 2026 08:06:00 +0100
British government sends warning to China over spying in the UK
The British government has issued a warning to China after two spies were convicted of running campaigns of intimidation and surveillance on pro-democracy activists in the UK.
Sat, 09 May 2026 20:20:00 +0100
The British government has issued a warning to China after two spies were convicted of running campaigns of intimidation and surveillance on pro-democracy activists in the UK.
Sat, 09 May 2026 20:20:00 +0100
Southampton FC charged over alleged spying on Middlesbrough training session
Southampton Football Club has been been charged with breaking league rules over allegations it spied on its play-off opponents' training session.
Sat, 09 May 2026 11:18:00 +0100
Southampton Football Club has been been charged with breaking league rules over allegations it spied on its play-off opponents' training session.
Sat, 09 May 2026 11:18:00 +0100
Two men filmed themselves abusing Jewish man to post on TikTok
Two men have admitted an antisemitic hate crime after filming themselves abusing a Jewish man for social media content.
Sat, 09 May 2026 10:34:00 +0100
Two men have admitted an antisemitic hate crime after filming themselves abusing a Jewish man for social media content.
Sat, 09 May 2026 10:34:00 +0100
Five injured with one critical after car hits pedestrians in town centre
A car has hit multiple pedestrians in a town centre - leaving one man with life-threatening injuries.
Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0100
A car has hit multiple pedestrians in a town centre - leaving one man with life-threatening injuries.
Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0100
Murder investigation arrest after man found dead in roof garden
A 50-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in a roof garden.
Sat, 09 May 2026 12:42:00 +0100
A 50-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in a roof garden.
Sat, 09 May 2026 12:42:00 +0100
King sends 'warmest congratulations' to Sir David Attenborough on his 100th birthday
The King has led birthday tributes to Sir David Attenborough, sending his "warmest congratulations" to the environmentalist who has reached 100 years of age.
Fri, 08 May 2026 17:33:00 +0100
The King has led birthday tributes to Sir David Attenborough, sending his "warmest congratulations" to the environmentalist who has reached 100 years of age.
Fri, 08 May 2026 17:33:00 +0100
What is hantavirus – and how worried should we be?
Three passengers have died after being on board a hantavirus-hit cruise ship that had been heading for the Canary Islands.
Fri, 08 May 2026 15:30:00 +0100
Three passengers have died after being on board a hantavirus-hit cruise ship that had been heading for the Canary Islands.
Fri, 08 May 2026 15:30:00 +0100
