Expert comment and analysis on the latest UK news, with headlines from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
UK warned hostile drones could cause mass blackouts
The UK could make airspace above pieces of critical energy infrastructure no-fly zones amid warnings that hostile drones have the ability to cause mass blackouts.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:06:00 +0100
The UK could make airspace above pieces of critical energy infrastructure no-fly zones amid warnings that hostile drones have the ability to cause mass blackouts.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:06:00 +0100
Tube strikes return today - here's what you need to know
Strikes by some London Underground train drivers begin today, kicking off a week of heavy disruption for commuters.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:48:00 +0100
Strikes by some London Underground train drivers begin today, kicking off a week of heavy disruption for commuters.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:48:00 +0100
Britain was told to rearm. A year later, there's no sign of the cash
A majority of UK defence technology firms have suffered financial harm because of a chronic delay in the publication of a government investment plan for defence, a survey has revealed.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:14:00 +0100
A majority of UK defence technology firms have suffered financial harm because of a chronic delay in the publication of a government investment plan for defence, a survey has revealed.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:14:00 +0100
British ex-Paralympian set to be first physically impaired person to live and work in space
Former Paralympic athlete John McFall could become the first person with a physical disability to live and work in space, with blast-off scheduled for as soon as next year.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:49:00 +0100
Former Paralympic athlete John McFall could become the first person with a physical disability to live and work in space, with blast-off scheduled for as soon as next year.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:49:00 +0100
'It's bigger than me': Anthony Joshua vows to fight for parents of friends killed in car crash
Anthony Joshua has said he is putting his own emotions to the side to be "a good soldier" for the grieving parents of two of his close friends, who were killed in a car crash in Nigeria.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:25:00 +0100
Anthony Joshua has said he is putting his own emotions to the side to be "a good soldier" for the grieving parents of two of his close friends, who were killed in a car crash in Nigeria.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:25:00 +0100
At least 2,300 football 'thugs' banned from World Cup
More than 2,000 football "thugs" have been banned by the government from attending the World Cup.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:53:00 +0100
More than 2,000 football "thugs" have been banned by the government from attending the World Cup.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:53:00 +0100
'Who can we tax to pay benefits to others?' Mandelson files reveal internal division over Labour's policies
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:32:00 +0100
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:32:00 +0100
Cold case murder from 1984 solved as two brothers convicted
Two brothers have been found guilty of the murder of a civil servant 42 years ago.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:48:00 +0100
Two brothers have been found guilty of the murder of a civil servant 42 years ago.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:48:00 +0100
Police name 11-year-old boy still missing in South Yorkshire river
An 11-year-old boy missing after entering a South Yorkshire river has been named as Mackenzie Swift.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:22:00 +0100
An 11-year-old boy missing after entering a South Yorkshire river has been named as Mackenzie Swift.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:22:00 +0100
British soldier killed in training accident
A British Army soldier has been killed in a training accident, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:05:00 +0100
A British Army soldier has been killed in a training accident, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:05:00 +0100
