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

Driver who crashed into Wimbledon school killing two girls charged
A woman has been charged after a car crashed into the grounds of a primary school in 2023, killing two eight-year-old girls.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:00:00 +0100
A woman has been charged after a car crashed into the grounds of a primary school in 2023, killing two eight-year-old girls.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:00:00 +0100

Man, 66, charged after car bomb attack outside police station in Northern Ireland
A man has been charged with several offences following a car bomb attack outside a police station in Northern Ireland.
Fri, 01 May 2026 17:50:00 +0100
A man has been charged with several offences following a car bomb attack outside a police station in Northern Ireland.
Fri, 01 May 2026 17:50:00 +0100

Cyclist suffered severe head injury crashing into rubbish - as fly-tipper jailed
A fly-tipping lorry driver has been jailed for 16 months after a cyclist sustained a severe head injury after hitting rubbish the driver had dumped.
Fri, 01 May 2026 15:13:00 +0100
A fly-tipping lorry driver has been jailed for 16 months after a cyclist sustained a severe head injury after hitting rubbish the driver had dumped.
Fri, 01 May 2026 15:13:00 +0100

Father Ted creator's conviction for damaging trans activist's phone overturned
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has had his conviction for damaging a transgender activist's phone overturned.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:45:00 +0100
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has had his conviction for damaging a transgender activist's phone overturned.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:45:00 +0100

Superdry co-founder guilty of raping woman after night out
The co-founder of fashion chain Superdry has been found guilty of raping a woman after a night out.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:44:00 +0100
The co-founder of fashion chain Superdry has been found guilty of raping a woman after a night out.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:44:00 +0100

Man in critical condition after suspected homophobic attack
A man is in a critical condition after a suspected homophobic attack in Bristol city centre.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:11:00 +0100
A man is in a critical condition after a suspected homophobic attack in Bristol city centre.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:11:00 +0100

Failed asylum seeker guilty of trying to break into London's Israeli embassy armed with knives
A failed asylum seeker has been found guilty of trying to break into London's Israeli embassy to launch a knife attack.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:32:00 +0100
A failed asylum seeker has been found guilty of trying to break into London's Israeli embassy to launch a knife attack.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:32:00 +0100

Former Tory councillor who drugged and raped ex-wife admits indecent images charges
A former Tory councillor who drugged and raped his wife has pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:46:00 +0100
A former Tory councillor who drugged and raped his wife has pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:46:00 +0100

The war in Iran is coming for Britain's favourite food
The indirect effects of Iran war inflation are "likely to be largest for food prices".
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:29:00 +0100
The indirect effects of Iran war inflation are "likely to be largest for food prices".
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:29:00 +0100

UK set to be hotter than Hawaii and Athens today
Parts of the UK could be hotter than Hawaii and Athens today, but forecasters have warned of possible heavy rain and thunder ahead of changeable weather over the bank holiday weekend.
Fri, 01 May 2026 01:56:00 +0100
Parts of the UK could be hotter than Hawaii and Athens today, but forecasters have warned of possible heavy rain and thunder ahead of changeable weather over the bank holiday weekend.
Fri, 01 May 2026 01:56:00 +0100